City Council
Regular MeetingOlympia, WA · December 13, 2022
Minutes
City Hall
Meeting Minutes 601 4th Avenue E
Olympia, WA 98501
City Council Information: 360.753.8244
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 7:00 PM City Hall, Online and Via Phone
Last Meeting of the Year
Register to Attend:
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1. ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Mayor Cheryl Selby, Mayor Pro Tem Clark Gilman, Councilmember
Jim Cooper, Councilmember Yến Huỳnh, Councilmember Dani
Madrone, Councilmember Lisa Parshley and Councilmember Dontae
Payne
1.A ANNOUNCEMENTS - NONE
1.B APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The agenda was approved.
2. SPECIAL RECOGNITION - NONE
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
The following people spoke: Melanie Oakes, Helena Smith, Kathleen Scott, Grace
Craigie, Calle Knoss, Holly Davies, and Haley Sweet.
COUNCIL RESPONSE TO PUBLIC COMMENT
Councilmembers discussed support of safe staffing legislation during the upcoming
legislative session.
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
4.A 22-1179 Approval of the December 6, 2022 Study Session Meeting Minutes
The minutes were adopted.
4.B 22-1178 Approval of the December 6, 2022 City Council Meeting Minutes
The minutes were adopted.
4.C 22-1177 Approval of Bills and Payroll Certification
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Payroll check numbers 93879 through 93967 and Direct Deposit transmissions:
Total: $1,834,616.25; Claim check numbers 3752303 through 3752942: Total:
$10,163,436.61.
The decision was adopted.
4.D 22-1167 Approval of a Resolution Granting Special Tax Valuation for the
Olympia Heritage Site at 101 Olympic Way NW
The resolution was adopted.
4.E 22-1166 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing a Lease Agreement with Senior
Services for South Sound for Space at The Olympia Center
The resolution was adopted.
4.F 22-1169 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with
Thurston County to Combine the Olympia and Thurston County Home
Funds
The resolution was adopted.
4.G 22-1171 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing a Community Gun Buy-Back
Program within the Olympia Police Department
The resolution was adopted.
4.H 22-1174 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing a 2023 Plum Street Village
Funding Agreement with the Low Income Housing Institute
The resolution was adopted.
4.I 22-1182 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing an Amendment to the Municipal
Services Contract with Thurston Community Television to Extend
Services for 90 Days
The resolution was adopted.
4. SECOND READINGS (Ordinances)
4.J 22-1150 Approval of an Ordinance Amending Ordinance 7344 (Fourth Quarter
Budget Amendment)
The ordinance was adopted on second reading.
4.K 22-1129 Approval of an Ordinance Revising Fees for Engineering, Building and
Land Use Permits, and Plan Review
The ordinance was adopted on second reading.
4.L 22-1143 Approval of an Ordinance Updating Impact Fees
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The ordinance was adopted on second reading.
4.M 22-1157 Approval of an Ordinance Relating to Utility Fees and Charges and
Amending Section 4.24.010 of the Olympia Municipal Code
The ordinance was adopted on second reading.
4.N 22-1145 Approval of an Ordinance Adopting the 2023 Operating, Special
Funds, Capital Budget, and Capital Facilities Plan: 2023-2028
Financial Plan
The ordinance was adopted on second reading.
4. FIRST READINGS (Ordinances)
4.O 22-1176 Approval of an Ordinance Amending Olympia Municipal Code Section
3.04.600 to Add an Internal Service Fund to be Known as the Facilities
Fund
The ordinance was approved on first reading and moved to second reading.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
Councilmember Madrone moved, seconded by Councilmember Parshley, to
adopt the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7 - Mayor Selby, Mayor Pro Tem Gilman, Councilmember Cooper,
Councilmember Huỳnh, Councilmember Madrone, Councilmember
Parshley and Councilmember Payne
5. PUBLIC HEARING - NONE
6. OTHER BUSINESS
6.A 22-1181 Approval of the City of Olympia 2023 Legislative Agenda
Legislative Liaison Susan Grisham reviewed the draft 2023 Legislative Agenda.
Councilmembers asked clarifying questions and suggested several amendments
regarding language and organization of the document.
Councilmember Parshley moved, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Gilman, to
approve the draft 2023 City of Olympia legislative agenda. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Aye: 7 - Mayor Selby, Mayor Pro Tem Gilman, Councilmember Cooper,
Councilmember Huỳnh, Councilmember Madrone, Councilmember
Parshley and Councilmember Payne
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6.B 22-1180 Approval of the 2023 City Council Retreat Agenda
City Manager Jay Burney presented the draft 2023 City Council retreat agenda.
Councilmembers asked clarifying questions.
Councilmember Madrone moved, seconded by Councilmember Cooper, to
approve the 2023 City Council Retreat agenda. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 7 - Mayor Selby, Mayor Pro Tem Gilman, Councilmember Cooper,
Councilmember Huỳnh, Councilmember Madrone, Councilmember
Parshley and Councilmember Payne
6.C 22-1173 2022 Year-End Highlights
Strategic Communications Director Kellie Purce Braseth presented the 2022
Year-End Highlights.
The information was received.
7. CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT - NONE
8. COUNCIL INTERGOVERNMENTAL/COMMITTEE REPORTS AND
REFERRALS
Councilmembers reported on meetings and events attended.
9. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT AND REFERRALS - NONE
10. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:29 p.m.
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Meeting Agenda City Hall
601 4th Avenue E
Olympia, WA 98501
City Council
Information: 360.753.8244
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 7:00 PM Online and Via Phone
Last Meeting of the Year
Register to Attend:
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1. ROLL CALL
1.A ANNOUNCEMENTS
1.B APPROVAL OF AGENDA
2. SPECIAL RECOGNITION - NONE
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
(Estimated Time: 0-30 Minutes) (Sign-up Sheets are provided in the Foyer.)
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these three areas: (1) on agenda items for which the City Council either held a Public Hearing in the last
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Individual comments are limited to two (2) minutes or less. In order to hear as many people as possible
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COUNCIL RESPONSE TO PUBLIC COMMENT (Optional)
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
(Items of a Routine Nature)
4.A 22-1179 Approval of the December 6, 2022 Study Session Meeting Minutes
Attachments: Minutes
4.B 22-1178 Approval of the December 6, 2022 City Council Meeting Minutes
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Attachments: Minutes
4.C 22-1177 Approval of Bills and Payroll Certification
Attachments: Bills & Payroll
4.D 22-1167 Approval of a Resolution Granting Special Tax Valuation for the Olympia
Heritage Site at 101 Olympic Way NW
Attachments: Resolution
Agreement
OHC Recommendation
Certification of Approval
4.E 22-1166 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing a Lease Agreement with Senior
Services for South Sound for Space at The Olympia Center
Attachments: Resolution
Agreement
4.F 22-1169 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with Thurston
County to Combine the Olympia and Thurston County Home Funds
Attachments: Resolution
Agreement
4.G 22-1171 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing a Community Gun Buy-Back Program
within the Olympia Police Department
Attachments: Resolution
4.H 22-1174 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing a 2023 Plum Street Village Funding
Agreement with the Low Income Housing Institute
Attachments: Resolution
Agreement
4.I 22-1182 Approval of a Resolution Authorizing an Amendment to the Municipal
Services Contract with Thurston Community Television to Extend Services
for 90 Days
Attachments: Resolution
Agreement
4. SECOND READINGS (Ordinances)
4.J 22-1150 Approval of an Ordinance Amending Ordinance 7344 (Fourth Quarter
Budget Amendment)
Attachments: Ordinance
4.K 22-1129 Approval of an Ordinance Revising Fees for Engineering, Building and
Land Use Permits, and Plan Review
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Attachments: Ordinance
4.L 22-1143 Approval of an Ordinance Updating Impact Fees
Attachments: Ordinance
4.M 22-1157 Approval of an Ordinance Relating to Utility Fees and Charges and
Amending Section 4.24.010 of the Olympia Municipal Code
Attachments: Ordinance
4.N 22-1145 Approval of an Ordinance Adopting the 2023 Operating, Special Funds,
Capital Budget, and Capital Facilities Plan: 2023-2028 Financial Plan
Attachments: Ordinance
4. FIRST READINGS (Ordinances)
4.O 22-1176 Approval of an Ordinance Amending Olympia Municipal Code Section
3.04.600 to Add an Internal Service Fund to be Known as the Facilities
Fund
Attachments: Ordinance
5. PUBLIC HEARING - NONE
6. OTHER BUSINESS
6.A 22-1181 Approval of the City of Olympia 2023 Legislative Agenda
Attachments: Draft 2023 Legislative Agenda
6.B 22-1180 Approval of the 2023 City Council Retreat Agenda
Attachments: Draft 2023 Retreat Agenda
6.C 22-1173 2022 Year-End Highlights
7. CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT
(If needed for those who signed up earlier and did not get an opportunity to speak during the allotted 30
minutes)
8. COUNCIL INTERGOVERNMENTAL/COMMITTEE REPORTS AND REFERRALS
9. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT AND REFERRALS
10. ADJOURNMENT
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