| City of Kenmore - 18120 68th Avenue NE - Kenmore, WA 98028 Phone: 425-398-8900 - E-mail: [email protected] |
City Council Regular Meeting
ON-SITE
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - 7:00 PM
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Land Acknowledgement to Honor First Peoples
We acknowledge that the City of Kenmore is situated upon the ancestral lands of the Snohomish, Snoqualmie, Sauk-Suiattle, Duwamish, Stillaguamish, Tulalip, Suquamish, Muckleshoot, and other tribes who are part of the Coast Salish Peoples. We recognize and express our deepest respect for their enduring stewardship and profound relationship with this land, which they have cherished and protected since time immemorial. We honor the First Peoples, acknowledge their vibrant cultures, and commit ourselves to learning from their wisdom in our journey to promote justice, equity, and mutual understanding. We pledge to stand alongside these communities in acknowledging past injustices and working towards a future that respects and celebrates the diverse heritage of this land.
CALL REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER - 7:00 PM |
ROLL CALL |
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT |
FLAG SALUTE |
AGENDA APPROVAL |
PRESENTATION |
Recognizing Alinafe Matenda, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Advisory Committee Member, presented by Assistant to the City Manager/DEIA Coordinator Garrett Oppenheim |
WHERE'S THE FUN? |
PUBLIC COMMENTS |
Welcome to the Council’s meeting. Please address your comments to the Mayor and Council. You’ll have three minutes to speak. If there are more than 20 speakers, time will be reduced to two minutes per speaker. The Clerk will call your name when it’s your turn. The Presiding Officer may choose to alternate between in-person and online comments. Please state your name and city of residence and keep within the allotted time. To make every person feel welcome and safe here, please refrain from booing, clapping, heckling, yelling, or other interruptions. The meeting is recorded for transparency. Thank you for being here, and for sharing your input respectfully. VIRTUAL PUBLIC COMMENT PRE-REGISTRATION PROCESS: To provide public comments virtually, please fill out the Virtual Public Comment Request Form in advance of the meeting. The form opens Tuesdays at 12:00 Noon and closes Mondays at 12:00 Noon. You will be confirmed by the City Clerk. If you are having difficulty, please reach out to the City Clerk at [email protected]. |
CONSENT AGENDA |
Approve the City Council Special Meeting Minutes from Thursday, November 7, 2024. |
City Council Special Meeting Minutes from November 7, 2024 (added 11/18)
Approve Total Check #s 55244 through 55302 totaling $609,981.85, Total Payroll/Taxes/Flexible Spending/Retirement & Health Savings Account Electronic Deposits Dated 11/01/2024 in the amount totaling $287,942.30, and EFT Payment #s 1716 through 1729 totaling $40,024.53. |
Voucher Certification and Approval 10/26/2024 - 11/08/2024
Adopt the Financial Sustainability Plan. |
Agenda Bill - Financial Sustainability Plan (added 11/19)
Attachment 1 - Financial Sustainability Plan (added 11/19)
Authorize the City Manager to use City funds in the amount not to exceed $1,500 for the payment of permit fees related to the Camp United We Stand (CUWS) temporary homelessness encampment application. |
Agenda Bill - Camp United We Stand Permit Fees (added 11/19)
Attachment 1 - CUWS Letter of Intent to Apply (added 11/19)
BUSINESS AGENDA |
Shoreline Fire Department Northshore Fire Department Proposition 1, Proposed Formation of Shoreline Fire Department Regional Fire Authority Presentation by Fire Chief Matt Cowan Questions and Discussion Public Comment - Pursuant to RCW 42.17A.555(1), members of the public are afforded an approximately equal opportunity for expression of an opposing view |
Presentation - Regional Fire Authority Ballot Measure (added 11/22)
PUBLIC HEARINGS |
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Comprehensive Plan Amendments presented by Community Development Director Debbie Bent and Principal Planner Todd Hall, for public hearing Land Capacity Analysis Substantive Changes to the Housing Element |
Agenda Bill - Comprehensive Plan Public Hearing (added 11/19)
Attachment 1 - Land Capacity Analysis Memo, from 11/1 (added 11/19)
Attachment 2 - Draft Housing Element, clean and edit (added 11/19)
Attachment 3 - Proposed Housing Element Amendments (added 11/19)
Proposed Ordinance No. 24-0618, Final 2025-2026 Biennial Budget, presented by Finance & Administrative Director Melinda Merrell, for public hearing |
Agenda Bill - 2025-2026 Biennial Budget (added 11/18)
Attachment 1 - Proposed Ordinance No. 24-0618 (added 11/18)
Presentation - 2025-2026 Proposed Biennial Budget (added 11/21)
BUSINESS AGENDA (continued) |
Proposed Ordinance No. 24-0618, Final 2025-2026 Biennial Budget, presented by Finance & Administrative Director Melinda Merrell, for adoption |
Agenda Bill - 2025-2026 Biennial Budget (added 11/18)
Attachment 1 - Proposed Ordinance No. 24-0618 (added 11/18)
Presentation - 2025-2026 Proposed Biennial Budget (added 11/21)
STAFF REPORTS |
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS & COMMENTS |
Three Facilitators of Deeply Affordable Housing (added 11/18)
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2025 Kenmore Policy Statements, adopted 10/21
ADJOURNMENT |
UPCOMING MEETINGS |
Monday, December 2, 2024 at 7:00 PM - City Council Special Meeting Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:00 PM - City Council Special and Regular Meeting Monday, December 16, 2024 at 7:00 PM - City Council Regular Meeting - TENTATIVELY CANCELED Monday, December 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM - City Council Regular Meeting - TENTATIVELY CANCELED |
NOTICE OF POTENTIAL QUORUMS Click here for information about Potential Quorums of the City Council. Now found on the City website under City Council Meetings. |