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City Council Legislative Meeting


Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6 p.m.

Emergency Ordinance C36697 - Modifying section 17G.061.310 of the Spokane Municipal Code to correct errors in the application of decision criteria to the review of plats, short plats, and binding site plans; and declaring an emergency.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Emergency Ordinance C36698 - Modifying section 04.12.080 of the Spokane Municipal Code to clarify the role of the Plan Commission and City Council with respect to emergency or interim actions related to Title 17 of the Spokane Municipal Code; and declaring an emergency.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Ordinance C36676 - Authorizing and supporting the creation of a play streets and neighborhood block party program; adopting a new section 16A.84.090 of the Spokane Municipal Code.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2025-0032 - Joint Resolution with Spokane County in the matter of authorizing the Spokane Airport Board to purchase property located on Spokane County Assessor Tax Parcel No. 14011.1411 comprising of approximately 1.62 acres of land located at 5410 S. Hayford Road in Spokane County, Washington.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2025-0033 - Supporting the Spokane Regional Continuum of Care 2025-2030 5-year Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Nay
Michael Cathcart District 1 Nay
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2025-0034 - Approving the appointment of Heather Hamlin as the Director of the Office of Neighborhood Services for the City of Spokane.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2025-0036 - Approving settlement of claim for damages of Kelli True - $90,000. (May be increased to, but will not exceed, $180,000)

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36678 - Amending Ordinance No. C36626, entitled in part, “An Ordinance adopting a Biennial Budget for the City of Spokane,” and amending it to accept a grant from Department of Ecology for installation of ten Level 2 charging stations.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36684 - Amending Ordinance No. C36626, entitled in part, “An Ordinance adopting a Biennial Budget for the City of Spokane,” and amending it to pay the Northeast Public Development Authority (NEPDA) for a development incentive.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36685 - Amending Ordinance No. C36626, entitled in part, “An Ordinance adopting a Biennial Budget for the City of Spokane,” and amending it to transfer funding from Facilities Capital to Fire Capital for equipment purchases.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Special Budget Ordinance C36686 - Amending Ordinance No. C36626, entitled in part, “An Ordinance adopting a Biennial Budget for the City of Spokane,” and amending it to adjust pay ranges to align with salary analysis. (Quarter 2 – 2025)

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Jonathan Bingle District 1 Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Lili Navarrete District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea