10/09/1996 Minutes
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CITY OF YELM
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
~EDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1996
Mayor Wolf called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. All
present joined in the flag salute.
Members Present: Velma Curry, and Martha Parsons.
Absent: Don Miller, Amos Lawton, and Adam Rivas. Staff:
Shelly Badger Glenn Dunnam and Agnes Bennick.
As no business could be accomplished due to the lack of
a quorum the meeting was advanced to the report section.
Reports
a.. Chief Dunnam reported that he is continuing to work
with Buckley towards a jail agreement. He expects to
have additional j ail services and prisoner transport
information for the next meeting. .
b. Public Works - a written report was provided
c. Water Reuse - Shelly Badger reported that the first
state-wide meeting had been held at Pierce Transit.
Another meeting is scheduled for late October. Planned
strategy includes putting together facts on why funding
must cannot be limited to loans only.
d. Mayor Wolf reported on attending the Heartwalk, Dana
stepped in to organize the event due to Councilmember
Parsons absence. The Chamber and school also had teams.
Other items included: Festival of Waters, Economic
Development Council, meeting with Shelly and the
lobbyists, Thurston Regional Planning Council, Mayor's
Forum, Audit entrance interview, Chamber, and Nisqually
River Interpretative Center.
A seedling coming from Wenatchee will pass through Yelm.
Yelm's Tree Month proclamation will be presented to
accompany the tree to Olympia. A maple tree will be
presented to Lacey to thank them for including Yelm In
their Arbor Day celebration.
Staff was requested to let Tim Peterson know that the FFA
has a pine seedling to be planted.
Mayor's Correspondence Items included: McChord AFB re
flight training route input request, Net Work Newsletter,
City Classified, Air Quality, puget Sound Air Quality
Newsletter, and TRPC Profile.
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e. Council Councilmember Parsons mentioned the
Ferns/Yelm Sister Ci ty exchange wi th Dan Kavanaugh. Mayor
Wolf des6ribed the exchange and how special it was.
f. Court - A written court report was provided.
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Correspondence was reviewed.
Mayor Wolf explained that vouchers would approved at the
next regular meeting by resolution as the bills would
have to be paid prior to that time.
Agnes Bennick reported that Donna McCann's Girl Scout
Troop is looking for projects for Make A Difference Day,
October 26, and requested suggestions for proj ects.
Suggested was repainting/staining the bench in front of
city hall. Tim Peterson will be contacted to arrange to
have the bench sanded prior to painting.
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Adjourn:
8:15 pm
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Kathryn.M-:- Wolf, Mayor
Attest:
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Bennick, City Clerk
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