City Council

Monday, May 20, 2013 at 6 p.m.

• Advance AgendaPDF 5 MB
• Current AgendaPDF 5.4 MB

Emergency Budget Ordinance C34985 - Amending Ordinance No. C34947 passed the City Council December 10, 2012, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2013, making appropriations to the various funds, departments and programs of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: Street Fund FROM: Unappropriated Reserves, $35,000; TO: Repairs/Maintenance, same amount. (This action will allow for needed traffic signal safety and functional enhancements.)

Emergency Budget Ordinance C34986 - Amending Ordinance No. C34947 passed the City Council December 10, 2012, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2013, making appropriations to the various funds, departments and programs of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: Street Fund FROM: Various Accounts, $60,000 TO: Various Accounts, same amount (This action will allow the Street Department to restripe downtown parking stalls and other street markings.)

Resolution 2013-0033 - Regarding the Office of Police Ombudsman, the Police Ombudsman Commission and the implementation of amendments to the City Charter related to both the Ombudsman and Commission.

Resolution 2013-0034 - Confirming the appointment of Carly E. Cortright as the Director of the Police Business Services Department.

Resolution 2013-0035 - Confirming the appointment of Monique R. Cotton as the Director of the Police Public Information Department.

Resolution 2013-0036 - Confirming the appointment of Joseph J. Walker as Commander of the Police Tactical Operations Department.

Resolution 2013-0037 - Confirming the appointment of Bradley G. Arleth as Commander of the Police Field Operations Department.

Resolution 2013-0038 - Requesting the Spokane County Auditor to hold a special election on November 5, 2013, to submit to the voters of the City of Spokane a proposition in regards to amending the Spokane City Charter.

Resolution 2013-0039 - Requesting the Spokane County Auditor to hold a special election on November 5, 2013, to submit to the voters of the City of Spokane a proposition pertaining to a Spokane Municipal Code amendment to add a Voter Bill of Rights.

Resolution 2013-0040 - Requesting the Mayor to pursue a legal challenge regarding the constitutionality and legal validity of Initiative 2012-3 (Community Bill of Rights)

Resolution 2013-0041 - Requesting the Mayor to pursue a legal challenge regarding the constitutionality and legal validity of Initiative 2012-4 (Voter Bill of Rights).