City Council

Monday, December 9, 2019 at 6 p.m.

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Ordinance C35838 - Relating to application Planning File Z18-882COMP amending map LU 1, Land Use Plan Map, of the City’s Comprehensive Plan from “Residential 15-30” to “General Commercial” for approximately 0.12 acres described as lot 15, block 57 of the Lidgerwood Addition and amending the zoning map from “Residential Multifamily” (RMF) To “General Commercial” (GC-70). (Applicant: H A Tombari LLC) (Plan Commission approved 7 to 0)

Ordinance C35839 - Relating to application Planning File Z18-883COMP and amending map LU 1, Land Use Plan Map, of the City’s Comprehensive Plan from “Residential 15-30” to “Office” for approximately 0.29 acres described as lots 1 and 2 of the subdivision of lot 5 of GH Morgan’s Addition and amending the zoning map from “Residential Multifamily (RMF)” to “Office (O-35)”. (Applicant: David Jeter, MPT, COMT, Acceleration Physical Therapy/Carl Upton and Patricia Upton aka Patricia Reilly) (Plan Commission approved 6 to 1)

Ordinance C35840 - Relating to application Planning File Z18-884COMP and amending map LU 1, Land Use Plan Map, of the City’s Comprehensive Plan from “Residential 4-10” to “Office” for approximately 0.85 acres described as lots 10 through 15 of Block 36, Monroe Park Addition and amending the zoning map from “Residential Single Family (RSF)” to “Office (O-35)”. (Applicant: Washington State Department of Ecology) (Plan Commission approved 7 to 0)

Ordinance C35841 - Relating to application Z18-958COMP, amending Chapter 3 of the City’s Comprehensive Plan to include a new policy encouraging transit supported development in the vicinity of high-performance transit stops in the City of Spokane. (Applicant: Council President Ben Stuckart, on behalf of the Spokane City Council) (Plan Commission approved 7 to 0)

Ordinance C35842 - Relating to application Z19-002COMP, amending policy LU 1.8, general commercial uses, in Chapter 3 of the Comprehensive Plan as it relates to directing new commercial growth to centers and corridors. (Applicant: Council Member Candace Mumm, on behalf of the Spokane City Council) (Plan Commission approved 7 to 0)

Ordinance C35845 - Imposing a sales and use tax, as a deduction from existing state sales and use tax collection, to fund investments in affordable and supportive housing; enacting a new chapter 8.07B; and amending section 8.07.040 of the Spokane Municipal Code.

Ordinance C35846 - Codifying the Spokane Municipal Court’s establishment of the Spokane Municipal Community Court, Spokane Veterans Court, and Spokane Municipal DUI Court as permanent programs of the Municipal Court; enacting a new Chapter 05A.18 of the Spokane Municipal Code, entitled “Problem Solving Therapeutic Courts.”

Ordinance C35855 - Approving and confirming the 2020 assessments and assessment roll for the East Sprague Parking and Business Improvement Area, prepared under Ordinance C35377 as codified and amended in Chapter 4.31C SMC.

Ordinance C35856 - Approving and confirming the 2020 assessments and assessment roll for the Downtown Spokane Parking and Business Improvement Area, prepared under Ordinance C32923 as codified and amended in Chapter 4.31C SMC.

Resolution 2019-0114 - Providing for the issuance and sale of a taxable Limited Tax General Obligation Bond in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $900,000 to secure an interfund loan from the Spokane Investment Pool to the Asset Management Fund to finance a portion of the costs of the acquisition, construction and installation of the Shane’s Inspiration Inclusive Playground Project; fixing the date, form, maturity, interest rate, terms and covenants of the bond; establishing the provisions for repayment of the interfund loan established thereby; authorizing the sale and delivery of the bond to the City, and providing for other matters properly relating thereto.

Resolution 2019-0115 - Regarding the application of TDS Metrocom, LLC for a cable franchise.

Special Budget Ordinance C35859 - Amending Ordinance No. C35703 passed by the City Council December 10, 2018, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2019, making appropriations to the various funds, departments and programs of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: Property Acquisition Fund FROM: Loan Proceeds, $900,000; TO: Capital Expenditures, $900,000. (This action allows budgeting for the Property Acquisition Fund to interfund loan the Parks Department to upgrade for construction of the Shane’s Inspiration Inclusive Playground Project.)