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* , December 9, 2019 - 5:30 PM
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I. CALL TO ORDER
Deputy Mayor Peloza called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. in the Council
Chambers of Auburn City Hall, 25 West Main Street in Auburn.
A. Roll Call
Councilmembers present: Deputy Mayor Bill Peloza, Bob Baggett, Larry
Brown, Claude DaCorsi, John Holman and Yolanda Trout-Manuel.
Councilmember Largo Wales was excused.
Mayor Nancy Backus and the following department directors and staff
members were present: City Attorney Steve Gross, Director of Public
Works Ingrid Gaub, Senior Traffic Engineer James Webb, Code
Compliance Supervisor Chris Barack, Director of Community
Development Jeff Tate, Human Services Manager Joy Scott, Human
Services Program Coordinator Erika Klyce,Assistant Police Chief Mark
Caillier and City Clerk Shawn Campbell.
II. ANNOUNCEMENTS REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
An updated version of Ordinance No. 6740 has been provided to Council.
III. AGENDA ITEMS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION
A. Ordinance No. 6740 (O'Neil) (10 Minutes)
Updating City Code relating to restraint and registration of Potentially Dangerous Dogs
Assistant Chief Caillier provided Council with an update on the potentially
dangerous dog ordinance required by Washington State Law.
Council discussed the amended language, neighboring city codes, and
how dog owners will be informed of code changes.
B. Resolution No. 5477 (Gaub) (5 Minutes)
To provide a letter of support for the RapidRide I Line locally preferred alternative
Engineer Webb provided Council with a proposed letter of support for the
I-Line Rapid Ride program.
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C. Resolution No. 5478 (Gaub) (5 Minutes)
To provide a letter of support for the King County Metro's Renton-Kent-Auburn Mobility
Plan
Engineer Webb presented Council with a proposed letter of support for
King County Metro's Mobility Plan.
D. Deputy Mayor Selection Process
Council to discuss process for election of Deputy Mayor.
City Attorney Gross presented Council with the process for selection of
the Deputy Mayor.
IV. COMMUNITY WELLNESS DISCUSSION ITEMS
A. Ordinance No. 6744 (Tate)(10 Minutes)
Relating to property maintenance, and amending Chapter 15 of the Auburn City Code
Councilmember Trout-Manuel chaired this section of the meeting.
Supervisor Barack presented Council with an update on healthy housing
and rental housing regulations.
Council discussed the order of adoption, Council's support of Code
Enforcement, who could report an issue or concern and mandatory
inspections.
B. Ordinance No. 6755 (Tate) (10 Minutes)
Relating to business license regulation, revising business license inspections,
modifying rental housing oversight, and adding license revocation criteria, and
amending Chapters 1.20, 5.15 and 5.22 of the Auburn City Code
Council discussed Healthy Housing Standards, right of entry and
mandatory inspections.
C. Resolution No. 5476 (Tate) (15 Minutes)
Authorizing the Mayor to transfer funds collected under the provisions of Washington
State House Bill 1406 and City of Auburn Ordinance 6732 to the South King Housing
and Homelessness Partners
Director Tate presented Council with an option to pool Washington State
House Bill 1406 funds collected for affordable housing and provide it to
South King Housing and Homelessness Partners (SKHHP).
Council discussed the affordable housing committees recommendation to
pool funds and encourage neighboring cities to also pool funds.
D. Resolution No. 5479 (Tate) (10 Minutes)
Establishing a 2020 Human Services Work Plan
Director Tate provided Council with a presentation on the Human Services
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work plan and recommendations.
Council discussed the value of the joint meeting between the Council and
the Human Services Committee and how funding levels are determined.
E. Neighborhood Programs 2019 Accomplishments (Tate)(20 Minutes)
Staff will present a summary of 2019 Neighborhood Programs community participation
and accomplishments
Manager Scott and Coordinator Klyce provided Council with an update on
the accomplishments for the 2019 Neighborhood Program.
V. OTHER DISCUSSION ITEMS
Councilmember Trout-Manuel brought forward no loitering at the on-ramps.
Assistant Chief Caillier explained how the Auburn Police Department can
respond to this issue.
Council discussed loitering, police responses, providing funds to panhandlers
and the marked improvement since the Washington State Department of
Transportation (WSDOT) put up the no loitering signs.
Deputy Mayor Peloza discussed the funds provided to King County
Homelessness.
VI. NEW BUSINESS
There was no new business.
VII. MATRIX
A. Matrix
Council discussed the matrix. No changes were made.
Councilmember DaCorsi thanked Deputy Mayor Peloza, Councilmember
Holman and Councilmember Wales for their work moving from
Committee's to Study Sessions.
VIII.ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting
was adjourned at 6:47 p.m.
APPROV' 7,4 - 'rd day of February, 2020.
CLAUDE DACORSI, DEPUTY MAYOR Shawn Campbell, City d erk
Agendas and minutes are available to the public at the City Clerk's Office, on the City website
(http://www.aubumwa.gov), and via e-mail. Complete agenda packets are available for review
at the City Clerk's Office.
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