City Council Legislative Meeting


Monday, April 17, 2023 at 6 p.m.

Ordinance C36376 - Relating to City Council office staff; amending sections 2.005.010, 2.005.030, 2.005.050, and 2.005.060 of the Spokane Municipal Code and adopting new sections 2.005.070, 2.005.080, 2.005.090 and 2.005.100 of the Spokane Municipal Code.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Nay
Michael Cathcart District 1 Nay
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Abstain
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Ordinance C36377 - Relating to the executive and administrative organization of the City; amending SMC section 3.01A.215.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2023-0029 - Establishing the City’s intent to transition the Cannon Street Shelter, located at 527 S. Cannon Street, into a Homeless Medical Respite Facility.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2023-0030 - Nominating the Spokane area to the State's Department of Health to be designated a Health Equity Zone.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2023-0031 - Approving settlement of claim for damages of Charles and Lisa Greer as a result of damage to their property as a result of maintenance work done by the Water Department.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36380 - Ordinance C36380 amending Ordinance No. C36345 passed by the City Council December 12, 2022, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2023, making appropriations to the various funds of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: General Fund 1)Decrease the appropriation for Base Wages in the Human Resources department by $60,000. 2)Increase the appropriation for Contractual Services in the Human Resources department by $60,000. A)There is no change to the overall appropriation level in the General Fund.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Breean Beggs City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea