Mayor Kaemingk called the regular Brier City Council Meeting to order at 7:00 PM and flag salute was given.

Roll Call:

Present: Mayor Kaemingk, Councilmembers Gallagher, Lockhart, Allen, Krienke, Marley and Parsons.

Absent: Councilmember Othman.

Public Requests & Oral Communications: None.

Reports of Committees & City Officials:

Mayor Kaemingk attended his normal meetings and shared that the Parks Board requested to hold a special meeting on August 5^th that the council will need to make a motion on.

Councilmember Parsons and the Mayor met to discuss the Brier Park Restroom project and a bench for the area.

Councilmember Gallagher attended the Community Transit meeting.

Councilmember Allen met with Snohomish County Councilmember Jared Mead on June 20th.

Approval of Minutes:

Mayor Kaemingk opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Minutes of June 23, 2026. Motion: Approve the Brier City Council Minutes of June 23, 2026, Moved by Councilmember Marley, Seconded by Councilmember Gallagher.

Motion Carried.

Mayor Kaemingk opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of July 7, 2026. Motion: Approve the Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of July 7, 2026, Moved by Councilmember Gallagher, Seconded by Councilmember Lockhart. There was council discussion. Motion Carried.

New Business, Petitions, Communications, Application Appeals:

Mayor Kaemingk opened for consideration approval of appeals hearing date or transfer to Hearing Examiner for code enforcement cases CE26-06, CE26-07, and CE26-08 Schroeder Public Nuisance Code Violations. Motion: Move to hearing date to Hearing Examiner for code enforcement cases CE26-06, CE26-07, and CE26-08 Schroeder Public Nuisance Code Violations, Moved by Councilmember Krienke, Seconded by Councilmember Parsons. Motion Carried.

Mayor Kaemingk opened for consideration approval of a gas purchase not to exceed $35,000. Motion: Approve gas purchase not to exceed $35,000, Moved by Councilmember Allen, Seconded by Councilmember Krienke. Motion Carried.

Miscellaneous Business by Call of Councilmembers & City Officials:

Mayor Kaemingk opened for consideration approval to authorize a special meeting of the Parks Board on August 5^th. Motion: Approve a special meeting of the Parks Board on August 5^th, Moved by Councilmember Parsons, Seconded by Councilmember Gallagher. Motion Carried.

Auditing of Accounts:

Mayor Kaemingk opened for consideration approval of the June 2026 Claims Checks, Payroll Checks and electronic payments.

June Claims checks numbers: 47735 through 47737, Check Numbers 47739 through 47783 totaling $284,374.22. Motion: Approve June Claims checks numbers: 47735 through 47737, Check Numbers 47739 through 47783 totaling $284,374.22, Moved by Councilmember Gallagher, Seconded by Councilmember Marley. Motion Carried.

June Electronic payments totaling $463.42. Motion: Approve June Electronic payments totaling $463.42, Moved by Councilmember Gallagher, Seconded by Councilmember Marley. Motion Carried.

June Claims Check Number: 47708, Check Numbers 47731 Through 47734, Totaling $4,321.05. Motion: Approve June Claims Check Number: 47708, Check Numbers 47731 Through 47734, Totaling $4,321.05, Moved by Councilmember Gallagher, Seconded by Councilmember Marley. Motion Carried.

June Payroll Electronic payments totaling $212,513.89. Approve June Payroll Electronic payments totaling $212,513.89. Motion: Approve June Payroll Electronic payments totaling $212,513.89, Moved by Councilmember Gallagher, Seconded by Councilmember Marley. Motion Carried.

Adjournment:

Mayor Kaemingk declared the meeting adjourned at 7:15 PM.