05-12-04 MINUTES
YELM CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2004
Call to Order
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1.
Mayor Rivas called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
Roll Call
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2.
Present: Don Miller, Joe Baker, Ron Harding and Pat Fetterly
Excused: Bob Isom
Agenda Approval
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3.
04-45 MOTION BY RON HARDING, SECONDED BY JOE BAKER APPROVING
THE AGENDA AS PRESENTED. CARRIED.
Special Presentations
– None
4.
Public Comment
5.
Tabatha Jensen, Yelm High School Student, requested information about the
Canal Road Loop location. She was provided with a map showing the location
of the proposed roadway.
Consent Agenda
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6.
04-46 MOTION BY PAT FETTERLY, SECONDED BY JOE BAKER APPROVING
THE CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS AS PRESENTED. CARRIED.
Public Hearings
– None
7.
New Business
– None
8.
Old Business
– None
9.
Mayor and Council Reports and Initiatives and Board/Commission
10.
Business
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Councilmember Miller attended the Yelm Chamber of Commerce meeting.
Councilmember Baker attended a SWAC meeting. Disposal costs for
refrigerators and tires will be increasing and florescent lighting/mercury disposal
was discussed. He also toured the facility and recommended tours.
Councilmember Harding attended an IT meeting where discussion concerned
an upcoming public hearing about proposed route changes. Other meetings
included TRPC discussion concerned a new population and forecasting
committee and the first Yelm Transportation Committee meeting where
discussion concerned prioritizing street projects for the Six Year Transportation
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Improvement Program. The Prairie Day’s float planning meeting concerned a
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possible 80 anniversary float/parade theme. Tabitha Jensen expressed an
interest in working on the city float.
Councilmember Fetterly attended the Rosemont dedication and Yelm Chamber
of Commerce meeting. She also met with Shelly Badger to discuss the fire
contract negotiations prior to the meeting with fire district representatives.
Mayor Rivas read a proclamation honoring Jim Eisenhardt as he retires from 27
years with Yelm Community Schools. Mayor Rivas will attend an assembly on
May 21 and present the proclamation to Mr. Eisenhardt.
Executive Session
– None
11.
Correspondence
12.
Copies of all correspondence was included in councilmember’s packets.
Adjourn:
7:45 p.m.
13.
__________________________________
Adam Rivas, Mayor
Attest:
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Agnes P. Bennick, City Clerk
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