Mayor Pro-Tem Gallagher called the regular Brier City Council Meeting to order at 7:00 PM

Roll Call:

Present: Councilmembers Gallagher, Krienke, Lockhart, Marley, Moran, Nick, and Rosman.

Staff: Utility Billing Clerk Zenk, Police Chief Almquist.

Absent: Mayor Kaemingk.

Public Requests & Oral Communications:

Hisham Othman, Brier-Would like to see Zoom come back for Council Meetings so residents can view and participate when they are not able to attend in person.

ML Demorett, Brier-Please inform citizens on next newsletter to put garbage cans on the street next to the curb and not middle of the sidewalks.

Reports of Committees & City Officials:

Councilmember Rosman attended the Fire Presentation at City Hall on Monday, Oct 10^th.

Councilmember Gallagher reviewed checks and attended the Community Transit board meeting on October 7^th

Councilmember Nick met with Chief Almquist and discussed staffing and equipment on October 6^th.

Chief Almquist gave a brief update on police vehicles, speeding/enforcement in Brierwood and installing a crosswalk in the neighborhood, opened entry-level testing for lateral position and checked in on BTMS pickup/drop off issue.

Approval of Minutes:

Mayor Pro-Tem Gallagher opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Minutes of September 27, 2022. Motion: Approve the Brier City Council Minutes of September 27, 2022. Moved by Councilmember Nick, Seconded by Councilmember Lockhart. Motion Carried.

Mayor Pro-Tem Gallagher opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of October 4, 2022. Motion: Approve the Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of October 4, 2022. Moved by Councilmember Marley, Seconded by Councilmember Rosman. Motion Carried.

Ordinances, Resolutions & Orders:

Mayor Pro-Tem Gallagher opened for consideration approval of Ordinance No. 477.A, an amendment to the 2022 Operating Budget. Motion: Approve Ordinance No. 477.A, an amendment to the 2022 Operating Budget. Moved by Councilmember Marley, Seconded by Councilmember Moran. Councilmember Rosman wanted it read into the record that City Clerk-Treasurer Swisher shared with Council what the amendment in the budget affected. Motion Carried.

Miscellaneous Business by Call of Councilmembers & City Officials:

Councilmember Moran said he received his Voters Pamphlet in the mail

Mayor Pro-Tem Gallagher opened for consideration approval of the September 2022 Payroll Checks. Motion: Approve the September 2022 Payroll Checks No. 44041 through No. 44045 and EFT transactions in the amount of $167,347.08. Moved by Councilmember Nick, Seconded by Councilmember Krienke. Motion Carried.

Mayor Pro-Tem Gallagher opened for consideration approval of the September 2022 Claim Checks. Motion: Approve the September 2022 Claim Checks No. 44078 and 4407, Checks No. 44081 through No. 44114 in the amount of $151,102.82 and voided Check No. 43969. Reason: Invoices paid by credit card, no indication of payment on invoices. Moved by Councilmember Nick, Seconded by Councilmember Krienke. Motion Carried.

Adjournment

Mayor Pro-Tem Gallagher declared the meeting adjourned at 7:23 PM.