City Council Legislative Meeting


Monday, April 24, 2017 at 6 p.m.

Emergency Budget Ordinance C35491 - Amending Ordinance No. C35457 passed by the City Council November 28, 2016, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2017, making appropriations to the various funds, departments and programs of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage,” and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: Miscellaneous Grants Fund - Revenue FROM: Community Court Grant - Dept. of Justice, $192,589 (Revenue); MacArthur Grant – Spokane County, $89,537; and Anti-Gang Grant - Dept. of Justice, $289,333; Miscellaneous Grants Fund - Expense TO: Community Court Grant (various accounts), $192,589; MacArthur Grant – Spokane County (various accounts), $89,537; and Anti-Gang Grant – Dept. of Justice (various accounts) $289,333. (This action allows budgeting for various Grants in the Miscellaneous Grants Fund.)

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Emergency Budget Ordinance C35492 - Amending Ordinance No. C35457 passed by the City Council November 28, 2016, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2017, making appropriations to the various funds, departments and programs of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage,” and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: Parks & Recreation Fund FROM: Administration, Parks Planning-Reserve, $92,807; TO: Administration, Parks Planning, various accounts, same amount. [This action allows the creation of an additional Park Planning and Development Manager position (from 0 to 1).]

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Resolution 2017-0028 - Setting a hearing before the City Council for May 15, 2017, for the vacation of 895 square feet of the right-of-way near the Northwest corner of the intersection of North Altamont Street and East Main Avenue as requested by Playfair Commerce Park. (East Central Neighborhood)

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Resolution 2017-0029 - Authorizing contract with a private licensed organization to purchase pictures or take pictures of city-owned real estate in Riverfront Park by use of a drone to be used for community education and outreach, documentation, and planning purposes.

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Resolution 2017-0030 - Supporting the Central City Line application for Federal Transit Administration Small Starts Funding.

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Nay
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Resolution 2017-0031 - Authorizing a loan to Ridpath Club Apartments, LLC for the acquisition and use of the Ridpath Building as affordable housing; amending Resolution No. 2016-0019; and other matters properly relating thereto and (2) approved the Multiple Family Housing Tax Exemption Conditional Contract for 214 units across two buildings at 502 & 514 West First (aka 515 West Sprague), including 206 apartments and 8 condominium units (Riverside Neighborhood).

Council Member Representing Vote
Ben Stuckart City Council President Yea
Amber Waldref District 1 Yea
Mike Fagan District 1 Nay
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea