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City Council Legislative Meeting


Monday, July 8, 2013 at 6 p.m.
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Emergency Budget Ordinance C35003 - 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: Fire Improvement Fund FROM: Department of Homeland Security, $50,256; TO: Minor Equipment, same amount. (This action budgets a grant from the Department of Homeland Security FY 2012 for new Knox Company KeySecure Knox boxes.) (Relates to OPR 2013-0505 and RES 2013-0052)

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Jon Snyder District 2 Yea
Mike Allen District 2 Yea
Nancy McLaughlin District 3 Absent
Steve Salvatori District 3 Yea

Emergency Budget Ordinance C35004 - 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: Fire Improvement Fund FROM: Department of Homeland Security, $47,100; TO: Other Improvements, same amount. (This action budgets a grant from the State Homeland Security FY 2012 Grant Program.) (Relates to OPR 2013-0506)

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Jon Snyder District 2 Yea
Mike Allen District 2 Yea
Nancy McLaughlin District 3 Absent
Steve Salvatori District 3 Yea

Emergency Budget Ordinance C35005 - 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:Building and Code Enforcement Funds FROM: Various Accounts, $150,000; TO: Various Accounts, same amount. (This action budgets for property demolitions ordered by the Building Official.)

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Jon Snyder District 2 Yea
Mike Allen District 2 Yea
Nancy McLaughlin District 3 Absent
Steve Salvatori District 3 Yea

Emergency Budget Ordinance C35006 - 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: Human Services Grants Fund FROM: Department of Commerce, $262,668; TO: Contractual Services, same amount. (This action budgets for increased grant funding from the Washington State Department of Commerce to be used in expanding the current rapid re-housing services and employment resources for homeless and TANF eligible households.)

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Jon Snyder District 2 Yea
Mike Allen District 2 Yea
Nancy McLaughlin District 3 Absent
Steve Salvatori District 3 Yea

Ordinance C35001 - Relating to firearms; amending SMC Sections 10.10.050 and 10.11.052.

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Jon Snyder District 2 Yea
Mike Allen District 2 Yea
Nancy McLaughlin District 3 Absent
Steve Salvatori District 3 Yea

Ordinance C35002 - Approving a project agreement and easement between the Park Board and Yong Lewis, developer, Tuscan Ridge PUD.

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Jon Snyder District 2 Yea
Mike Allen District 2 Yea
Nancy McLaughlin District 3 Absent
Steve Salvatori District 3 Yea

Ordinance C35007 - Approving and confirming the assessments and assessment roll for Local Improvement District No. 2011082 for Street Improvements of Avenue from Chestnut Street to Inland Empire Way; 14th Avenue from Chestnut Street to Inland Empire Way, and levying and assessing the amounts thereof, according to benefits, against the several lots, tracts and parcels of land and other property as shown on said roll; providing for the collection of said assessments and the issuance of local improvement installment notes or bonds to pay the cost and expense of said improvement; fixing the date of issue of said installment notes or bonds; and providing for delinquency penalties.

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Jon Snyder District 2 Yea
Mike Allen District 2 Yea
Nancy McLaughlin District 3 Absent
Steve Salvatori District 3 Yea

Resolution 2013-0052 - Declaring Knox Company (Phoenix, AZ) a sole source for KeySecure4 Master Key Retention Devices for the Fire Division and authorizing its purchase—$57,280 (plus tax and shipping). (Relates to OPR 2013-0505 and Emergency Budget Ordinance C35003.)

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Jon Snyder District 2 Yea
Mike Allen District 2 Yea
Nancy McLaughlin District 3 Absent
Steve Salvatori District 3 Yea

Resolution 2013-0053 - Declaring Whitney Equipment Company, Inc. (Bothell, WA) a sole source supplier of ISCO flow monitoring equipment, and authorization to purchase approximately 10 monitors and 13 rain gauge modems—estimated cost $150,000 (including tax).

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Jon Snyder District 2 Yea
Mike Allen District 2 Yea
Nancy McLaughlin District 3 Absent
Steve Salvatori District 3 Yea