City Council
Regular MeetingGrandview, WA · June 11, 2019
Minutes
GRANDVIEW CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
JUNE 11, 2019
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Gloria Mendoza called the regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers
at City Hall.
Present were: Mayor Mendoza and Councilmembers Gay Brewer, David Diaz, Mike Everett,
Diana Jennings, Bill Moore and Joan Souders.
Councilmember Javier Rodriguez was absent.
On motion by Councilmember Moore, second by Councilmember Diaz, Council excused
Councilmember Rodriguez from the meeting.
Staff present were: City Administrator/Public Works Director Cus Arteaga, City Attorney Quinn
Plant, City Treasurer Matt Cordray and City Clerk Anita Palacios.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilmember Everett led the pledge of allegiance.
3. PRESENTATIONS – None
4. PUBLIC COMMENT – None
5. CONSENT AGENDA
On motion by Councilmember Souders, second by Councilmember Diaz, Council approved
the Consent Agenda consisting of the following:
A. Minutes of the May 28, 2019 Committee-of-the-Whole meeting
B. Minutes of the May 28, 2019 Council meeting
C. Payroll Check Nos. 10985-11018 in the amount of $30,028.36
D. Payroll Electronic Fund Transfers (EFT) Nos. 60121-60126 in the amount of
$97,939.61
E. Payroll Direct Deposit 5/16/19-5/31/19 in the amount of $114,110.94
F. Claim Check Nos. 117706-117806 in the amount of $184,660.18
6. ACTIVE AGENDA
A. Resolution No. 2019-23 authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Interlocal
Agreement for continued participation in the Yakima Valley Special
Investigations Unit
This item was previously discussed at the May 25, 2019 C.O.W. meeting.
On motion by Councilmember Moore, second by Councilmember Everett, Council
approved Resolution No. 2019-23 authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Interlocal
Agreement for continued participation in the Yakima Valley Special Investigations Unit.
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B. Ordinance No. 2019-10 providing for the annexation of property known as
the Brett & Teresa Smith dba Quail Run Manufactured Home Park
Annexation to the City of Grandview pursuant to the petition method, and
incorporating the same within the corporate limits thereof, providing for the
assumption of existing indebtedness, requiring said property to be
assessed and taxed at the same rate and basis as other property within
said City, adopting a comprehensive land use plan, and changing the
official zoning map of the City
This item was previously discussed at the May 25, 2019 C.O.W. meeting.
On motion by Councilmember Everett, second by Councilmember Souders, Council
approved Ordinance No. 2019-10 providing for the annexation of property known as the
Brett & Teresa Smith dba Quail Run Manufactured Home Park Annexation to the City of
Grandview pursuant to the petition method, and incorporating the same within the
corporate limits thereof, providing for the assumption of existing indebtedness, requiring
said property to be assessed and taxed at the same rate and basis as other property within
said City, adopting a comprehensive land use plan, and changing the official zoning map
of the City.
C. Ordinance No. 2019-11 relating to the placement of Little Free Libraries and
creating a new section with Chapter 17.70 of the Grandview Municipal Code
entitled 17.70.230-Little Free Libraries
This item was previously discussed at the May 25, 2019 C.O.W. meeting.
On motion by Councilmember Souders, second by Councilmember Moore, Council
approved Ordinance No. 2019-11 relating to the placement of Little Free Libraries and
creating a new section with Chapter 17.70 of the Grandview Municipal Code entitled
17.70.230-Little Free Libraries.
7. UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS – None
8. CITY ADMINISTRATOR AND/OR STAFF REPORTS
2020 Budget Retreat – City Administrator Arteaga requested that Council consider a date to hold
a budget retreat for the 2020 preliminary budget. Council agreed to schedule a budget retreat on
Monday, July 15, 2019 at 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers at City Hall to discuss their 2020
budget goals.
9. MAYOR & COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
AWC Conference – Councilmember Moore reported that he would be attending the Association
of Washington Cities (AWC) Annual Conference on June 25-28 in Spokane and requested to be
excused from the June 25, 2019 Council meeting.
Hotel Recruitment – Mayor Mendoza reported that the City, Port and YCDA representatives met
with a prospective hotel chain franchise developer today.
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YVC Grandview Campus Dean Recruitment – Mayor Mendoza reported that she was participating
on the interview panel for the new YVC Grandview Campus Dean.
10. ADJOURNMENT
On motion by Councilmember Moore, second by Councilmember Souders, Council
adjourned the regular meeting at 7:20 p.m.
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Mayor Gloria Mendoza Anita Palacios, City Clerk
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