City Council Legislative Meeting


Monday, August 30, 2021 at 6 p.m.

Resolution 2021-0071 - Approving the appointments of: Kyle Twohig as Engineering Services Director, Steven MacDonald as Community and Economic Development Director, and Chris Averyt as Solid Waste Disposal Director.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Kate Burke District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Resolution 2021-0072 - Joint Resolution with Spokane County in the matter of authorizing the Spokane Airport Board to execute an Addendum to the Purchase and Sale Agreement with AT Acquisitions for property located on a portion of Spokane County Assessor Tax Parcel No. 15362.0025, comprising of approximately 14.686 acres and a right of first refusal on a portion of Spokane County Assessor Tax Parcel No. 15362.0025, comprising of approximately 14.466 acres of land at Spokane International Airport.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Kate Burke District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36096 - Amending Ordinance No. C35971 passed by the City Council December 14, 2020, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2021, making appropriations to the various funds of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: Office of Performance Management Fund (1) Decrease the appropriation level for the Senior Project Manager position by $79,000 and decrease the appropriation level for the Continuous Improvement Analysts by $46,000. (2) Increase the appropriation for contractual services by $125,000. (3) There is no change to the total appropriation level in the Office of Performance Management Fund. (This action increases contractual services to bring in a vendor provided Project Manager and Business Analyst to help support the PMO workload).

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Kate Burke District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36097 - Amending Ordinance No. C35971 passed by the City Council December 14, 2020, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2021, making appropriations to the various funds of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: General Fund (1) Increase appropriation by $188,877. (A) $188,877 of the increased appropriation is provided to the Community, Housing, and Human Services department in the General Fund solely for a men’s emergency shelter program. (This action provides an emergency shelter program).

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Kate Burke District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36099 - Amending Ordinance No. C35971 passed by the City Council December 14, 2020, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2021, making appropriations to the various funds of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: General Fund (1) Increase appropriation by $150,000. (A) $150,000 of the appropriation is provided to the Non-Departmental department for the purpose of funding warming centers, cooling centers, and safe air centers in accordance with Spokane Municipal Code changes enacted July 2021. (This action appropriates funds to support warming centers, cooling centers, and safe air centers).

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Kate Burke District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36101 - Amending Ordinance No. C35971 passed by the City Council December 14, 2020, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2021, making appropriations to the various funds of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: Asset Management Fund (1) Increase revenue by $108,000.(A) $108,000 of the revenue increase is from work previously completed and interfund billed to the Intermodal Fund and Water Fund. (2) Increase appropriation by $108,000. (A) $108,000 of the appropriation is for additional facilities maintenance expenses. (This action provides additional budget authority for facilities maintenance needs).

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Kate Burke District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36102 - Amending Ordinance No. C35971 passed by the City Council December 14, 2020, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2021, making appropriations to the various funds of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: Asset Management Fund (1) Decrease the appropriation level for the Facilities Director position by $26,200. (2) Add one Administrative Specialist position in the Facilities Department. This action increases the number of Administrative Specialists from zero to one. (A) Increase the appropriation for the Administrative Specialist position by $26,200. The appropriation provides budget authority for salary and benefits through the rest of the current fiscal year. (3) There is no change to the appropriation level in the Asset Management Fund. (This action creates an Administrative Specialist position to provide admin

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Kate Burke District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Candace Mumm District 3 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea