City Council Legislative Meeting


Monday, May 8, 2023 at 6 p.m.

Emergency Ordinance C36386 - Concerning the unauthorized use and possession of controlled substances, counterfeit substances or legend drugs, and creating a new Chapter 10.76 of the Spokane Municipal Code; and declaring an emergency.

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 2023-0035 - Reducing the speed limit on certain arterials to a seasonal Playground 20 miles per hour, as identified in Exhibit A attached to the resolution.

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 2023-0036 - Reducing the speed limit on Belt Street, from 30 miles per hour (mph) to a year-round Playground 20 miles per hour (mph), from 30 feet south of Rockwell Avenue to Wellesley Avenue.

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 C36381 - 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: Real Estate Excise Tax Fund 1) Increase appropriation by $1,000,000. A) Of the increased appropriation, $1,000,000 is provided solely as an operating transfer-out to the Capital Facilities Fund. (and) Capital Facilities Fund 1) Increase revenue by $1,000,000. A) Of the increased revenue, $1,000,000 is provided solely as an operating transfer-in from the Real Estate Excise Tax Fund. 2) Increase appropriation by $1,000,000. A) Of the increased appropriation, $1,000,000 is provided solely for capital expenditures related to the permanent construction of r

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 Nay
Lori Kinnear District 2 Yea
Karen Stratton District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea