1 00:00:03,000 --> 00:00:29,200 [music] 2 00:00:29,400 --> 00:00:30,233 [thuds] 3 00:00:30,959 --> 00:00:35,022 Welcome everyone to the regular meeting of the Enumclaw City Council. 4 00:00:35,089 --> 00:00:37,322 Today's date is August 10th, 2026. Call this meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. 5 00:00:37,389 --> 00:00:39,332 Please join me in the Pledge of Allegiance. 6 00:00:39,399 --> 00:00:43,622 [chairs scraping] 7 00:00:43,689 --> 00:00:47,472 I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, 8 00:00:47,539 --> 00:00:50,332 and to the Republic for which it stands, 9 00:00:50,399 --> 00:00:52,932 one nation under God, indivisible, 10 00:00:52,999 --> 00:00:55,912 with liberty and justice for all. 11 00:00:55,979 --> 00:00:58,989 [chairs scraping] 12 00:00:59,249 --> 00:01:03,009 Thank you. Can I have the call for attendance for the Mayor Pro Tem? 13 00:01:03,359 --> 00:01:08,732 Um, all council members are present, except Council member La Floor, 14 00:01:08,799 --> 00:01:12,862 who I move to excuse. 15 00:01:12,929 --> 00:01:14,332 Yeah. Second. 16 00:01:14,399 --> 00:01:17,532 I have a motion to excuse Councilman Leflore, second by Councilman Kuman Fraser. 17 00:01:17,599 --> 00:01:19,549 All those in favor say I. Aye. 18 00:01:19,679 --> 00:01:21,012 All those oppose say no. 19 00:01:21,089 --> 00:01:22,502 Council member excuse. 20 00:01:22,569 --> 00:01:24,909 Councilor, any adjustments to the agenda? 21 00:01:25,799 --> 00:01:27,969 Staff for any adjustments to the agenda? 22 00:01:28,989 --> 00:01:32,362 Since there are no adjustments to the agenda, the agenda will be 23 00:01:32,429 --> 00:01:34,529 approved as published. 24 00:01:35,399 --> 00:01:39,792 Seek a motion to approve council minutes from July 27th, 2026. 25 00:01:39,859 --> 00:01:41,809 So moved. Second. 26 00:01:41,979 --> 00:01:46,272 I have a motion by Councilman Cooper Fraser, second by Councilman Storeton. 27 00:01:46,339 --> 00:01:48,512 Call for the vote. All those in favor say I. 28 00:01:48,579 --> 00:01:50,789 Aye. All those oppose say no. 29 00:01:51,279 --> 00:01:52,862 Motion passes, thank you, council. 30 00:01:52,929 --> 00:01:56,712 First up is announcements. Olympic Kennel Club Dog Show will be held 31 00:01:56,779 --> 00:02:00,162 Wednesday, August 12th, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 32 00:02:00,229 --> 00:02:04,092 and Thursday through Sunday, August 13th to the 16th, 9:00 a.m. through 33 00:02:04,159 --> 00:02:06,712 5:00 p.m. at the Enumclaw Expo Center. 34 00:02:06,779 --> 00:02:10,652 There is also the Adventure Event Expo, which will be Saturday, August 22nd, 35 00:02:10,719 --> 00:02:13,252 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, 36 00:02:13,319 --> 00:02:16,989 August 23rd, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Eamclaw Expo Center. 37 00:02:17,829 --> 00:02:19,432 We know that we have some comments for the audience. 38 00:02:19,499 --> 00:02:22,702 So before we begin, this is an informal opportunity for the public to address 39 00:02:22,769 --> 00:02:26,492 city administration, the council on problems, issues or items of concern. 40 00:02:26,559 --> 00:02:28,392 This is one way communication. 41 00:02:28,459 --> 00:02:32,562 To provide an orally process during the comments from the audience time, we 42 00:02:32,629 --> 00:02:35,232 request that if you wish to speak, wait to be recognized, come to the 43 00:02:35,299 --> 00:02:38,392 podium, speak into the microphone and state your name and if you reside 44 00:02:38,459 --> 00:02:41,019 inside city limits or outside of city limits. 45 00:02:41,139 --> 00:02:43,022 Statements shall not exceed three minutes in duration. 46 00:02:43,089 --> 00:02:45,882 After you have finished speaking, please write your name and address on the 47 00:02:45,949 --> 00:02:48,999 sign-in sheet in front of the police chief. Right there. 48 00:02:49,919 --> 00:02:53,782 Uh, also just to note, if you do go over three minutes, council can elect to give 49 00:02:53,849 --> 00:02:56,422 you more time, but if they give you more time then they have to give 50 00:02:56,489 --> 00:02:59,939 another person more time as well, so just please take that into consideration. 51 00:03:00,089 --> 00:03:02,319 But council has the ability to do that. 52 00:03:02,439 --> 00:03:04,389 Who would like to make public comment? 53 00:03:11,400 --> 00:03:17,390 Hi. Um, my name is Jenna Decker and I am part of our Guide Dog group in Enumclaw. 54 00:03:17,650 --> 00:03:24,163 We wanted to bring Milwaukee, who is my 29th dog of raising in the club. 55 00:03:24,230 --> 00:03:27,893 We have a 40th anniversary in Enumclaw. 56 00:03:27,960 --> 00:03:33,853 Our Guide Dog group has been here for 40 years since 86, 87, or yeah, 85, 86. 57 00:03:33,920 --> 00:03:37,213 We had our first dog come into Enumclaw. 58 00:03:37,280 --> 00:03:42,020 And so far we have raised, Enumclaw has raised 308 dogs. 59 00:03:42,100 --> 00:03:47,380 Of those 308 dogs, um, about 131 of them have become guide dogs for the blind. 60 00:03:47,450 --> 00:03:52,623 We are having our celebration of 40 years, August 22nd, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. 61 00:03:52,690 --> 00:03:54,993 at Trinity Lutheran. 62 00:03:55,060 --> 00:03:57,193 And we would love anybody to come. 63 00:03:57,260 --> 00:03:58,843 We do have a puppy truck coming. 64 00:03:58,910 --> 00:04:05,083 There's a truck that's bringing in on six, eight week old puppies to our um celebration. 65 00:04:05,150 --> 00:04:10,410 The razors will get dogs, um, six, six families will get our dogs. 66 00:04:10,590 --> 00:04:16,993 In Enumclaw, you guys have raised, had 80 over 88 families that have done raising. 67 00:04:17,060 --> 00:04:19,933 School district has been amazing for us. 68 00:04:20,000 --> 00:04:22,443 The businesses have been amazing for us. 69 00:04:22,510 --> 00:04:26,643 This is one community that accepts our dogs coming in for training. 70 00:04:26,710 --> 00:04:29,670 The restaurants are very good about it. 71 00:04:29,830 --> 00:04:35,613 Um, everything in Enumclaw with us having our dogs there for 40 years has been amazing. 72 00:04:35,680 --> 00:04:37,623 So we thank you. We're here just to thank you guys 73 00:04:37,690 --> 00:04:40,123 for allowing this to happen. 74 00:04:40,190 --> 00:04:41,840 40 years is a big deal. 75 00:04:41,970 --> 00:04:47,090 We have a lot of people and communities that we've impacted by doing this. 76 00:04:47,340 --> 00:04:50,270 Um, the people that we've impacted have been amazing. 77 00:04:50,590 --> 00:04:55,830 So we want to thank you, we want to invite you August 22nd to Trinity Lutheran 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. 78 00:04:56,000 --> 00:05:00,253 Um, we have advertisements on the triangle, we're putting on community, so. 79 00:05:00,320 --> 00:05:03,073 any have any questions, be sure and let us know, 80 00:05:03,140 --> 00:05:04,553 but it's guide dogs for the blind, 81 00:05:04,620 --> 00:05:06,640 so we would appreciate anybody coming. Thank you. 82 00:05:08,570 --> 00:05:10,180 [keyboarding] Thanks for public comment, sir. 83 00:05:13,190 --> 00:05:16,423 And just as a heads up, the green light means three minutes have started, 84 00:05:16,490 --> 00:05:18,973 yellow light means 30 seconds, red light is three minutes are up. 85 00:05:19,040 --> 00:05:20,373 Okay. 86 00:05:20,460 --> 00:05:21,853 So I'll go ahead and start this off. 87 00:05:21,920 --> 00:05:24,083 I know there's some concerned citizens of my neighborhood, 88 00:05:24,150 --> 00:05:25,723 so my name's Greg Adams. 89 00:05:25,790 --> 00:05:26,673 I live at 90 00:05:26,740 --> 00:05:29,933 24611 Southeast 448th Street 91 00:05:30,000 --> 00:05:32,450 or Roosevelt. 92 00:05:34,020 --> 00:05:36,410 Thank you, Mr. Mayor and City Council. 93 00:05:37,030 --> 00:05:39,033 I've lived in Enumclaw for all my life. 94 00:05:39,100 --> 00:05:40,900 I was born and raised here. 95 00:05:41,380 --> 00:05:43,840 I've seen many changes in this town. 96 00:05:44,240 --> 00:05:45,880 I haven't opposed many. 97 00:05:46,720 --> 00:05:49,163 This one is one I'm going to oppose 98 00:05:49,230 --> 00:05:51,473 and I'm talking about the, um, 99 00:05:51,540 --> 00:05:55,740 building convenience store/nightclub. 100 00:05:56,620 --> 00:05:58,883 The biggest part of this is the, 101 00:05:58,950 --> 00:06:00,380 the nightclub. 102 00:06:01,480 --> 00:06:03,700 Big problems for the neighborhood. 103 00:06:04,280 --> 00:06:07,950 Noise, garbage, more traffic. 104 00:06:09,300 --> 00:06:10,133 [tapping] 105 00:06:10,990 --> 00:06:14,203 I take my life in my own hands every time I try to back up my 106 00:06:14,270 --> 00:06:18,533 trucks or exit my driveway 107 00:06:18,600 --> 00:06:20,213 on 240 or, uh, 448th 108 00:06:20,280 --> 00:06:22,300 or Roosevelt. 109 00:06:23,000 --> 00:06:24,603 The traffic is more and more 110 00:06:24,670 --> 00:06:26,360 all the time. 111 00:06:27,100 --> 00:06:30,133 The last few years, we've had two new developments pushed into 112 00:06:30,200 --> 00:06:32,100 our neighborhood. 113 00:06:32,410 --> 00:06:34,333 built around my, my house 114 00:06:34,400 --> 00:06:35,830 and in our area. 115 00:06:37,600 --> 00:06:39,073 Now we have another one. 116 00:06:39,140 --> 00:06:40,730 85 homes. 117 00:06:42,270 --> 00:06:44,333 That's 85 more cars 118 00:06:44,400 --> 00:06:47,250 going up and down the road. 119 00:06:47,500 --> 00:06:49,133 More traffic, more speeding, 120 00:06:49,200 --> 00:06:51,840 more problems. 121 00:06:53,150 --> 00:06:56,333 I and many others do not want our road, 448th, 122 00:06:56,400 --> 00:07:00,933 or Roosevelt, to be like the Auburn Enumclaw Highway 123 00:07:01,000 --> 00:07:03,520 or 410. 124 00:07:04,180 --> 00:07:06,233 More homes, more stores, 125 00:07:06,300 --> 00:07:08,700 nightclubs, people. 126 00:07:09,910 --> 00:07:12,233 This all means more police, fire, 127 00:07:12,300 --> 00:07:14,570 EMS. 128 00:07:15,580 --> 00:07:18,400 We struggle with speeders all the time on our road. 129 00:07:19,040 --> 00:07:20,680 and it's getting worse. 130 00:07:20,980 --> 00:07:24,933 I say no to the convenience store and I say no to the gas station 131 00:07:25,000 --> 00:07:29,900 and definitely no to a nightclub in our area. 132 00:07:30,140 --> 00:07:31,183 Thank you. 133 00:07:31,250 --> 00:07:32,583 Yes, sir. 134 00:07:33,690 --> 00:07:34,833 Thanks for public comment, 135 00:07:34,900 --> 00:07:36,233 sir. 136 00:07:44,590 --> 00:07:46,193 [keyboarding] Thank you, Mayor. City Council, 137 00:07:46,260 --> 00:07:49,063 Jan Molinaro, I live in City Limits. 138 00:07:49,130 --> 00:07:49,963 Buckle up. 139 00:07:50,030 --> 00:07:52,433 I have always had tremendous respect for everyone in this room 140 00:07:52,500 --> 00:07:56,933 as well as staff and members not in attendance. These comments 141 00:07:57,000 --> 00:07:59,633 will not be personal. 142 00:07:59,700 --> 00:08:01,123 Landmark Nightclub. 143 00:08:01,190 --> 00:08:03,333 The dictionary defines nightclub as a place of entertainment, 144 00:08:03,400 --> 00:08:06,633 open at night, usually serving food and liquor and providing music 145 00:08:06,700 --> 00:08:08,633 and space for dancing 146 00:08:08,700 --> 00:08:11,323 and offing having a floor show. 147 00:08:11,390 --> 00:08:14,433 EMC 1820010, the neighborhood business district, which this is in, 148 00:08:14,500 --> 00:08:19,533 is intended to create, preserve and enhance areas of retail establishment 149 00:08:19,600 --> 00:08:23,133 serving frequently recurring needs and convenient close locations 150 00:08:23,200 --> 00:08:25,683 to neighborhoods. 151 00:08:25,750 --> 00:08:29,033 The intent of this district is to have a small shopping area, 152 00:08:29,100 --> 00:08:32,633 which will be compatible with the character of the neighborhood. 153 00:08:32,700 --> 00:08:35,433 EMC Chapter 820 Noise Control. Public nuisance and disturbance 154 00:08:35,500 --> 00:08:39,433 noise is under 820060. 155 00:08:39,500 --> 00:08:41,633 It is unlawful for any person to cause or for any person 156 00:08:41,700 --> 00:08:44,333 in possession of property to allow 157 00:08:44,400 --> 00:08:48,433 to originate from said property sound that is a public nuisance. 158 00:08:48,500 --> 00:08:52,033 The following sources of sound are defined to be public nuisance. 159 00:08:52,100 --> 00:08:54,733 Section F, the creation of use of a musical instrument, whistle, 160 00:08:54,800 --> 00:08:57,900 sound amplifier, stereo, juke box, 161 00:08:58,200 --> 00:09:00,733 Radio, television or other device capable of reproducing loud 162 00:09:00,800 --> 00:09:03,633 and raucous noises which emanate 163 00:09:03,700 --> 00:09:06,333 frequently, repetitively or continuously from any building 164 00:09:06,400 --> 00:09:10,133 structure or property such as sound originating from a band 165 00:09:10,200 --> 00:09:15,133 session, tavern operation or social gathering. 166 00:09:15,200 --> 00:09:18,133 City of Enumclaw adopted Washington State's environmental 167 00:09:18,200 --> 00:09:21,933 noise Wack 17360040. 168 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:24,533 maximum permissible environmental noise levels which the following 169 00:09:24,600 --> 00:09:26,533 is stated. 170 00:09:26,600 --> 00:09:29,133 No person shall cause or permit noise to intrude into the property 171 00:09:29,200 --> 00:09:32,533 of another person which exceeds 172 00:09:32,600 --> 00:09:35,933 the maximum permissible level set forth in below. 173 00:09:36,000 --> 00:09:39,233 Receiving property means real property within which the maximum 174 00:09:39,300 --> 00:09:42,633 permissible noise level specified herein shall not be exceeded 175 00:09:42,700 --> 00:09:45,933 from sources outside such property. 176 00:09:46,000 --> 00:09:48,433 My understanding is that this nightclub property falls in the 177 00:09:48,500 --> 00:09:51,633 Class B EDNA environmental designation for noise abatement 178 00:09:51,700 --> 00:09:53,433 category. 179 00:09:53,500 --> 00:09:56,433 per Wack 17360040. 180 00:09:56,500 --> 00:10:00,200 the noise limit limitations to receiving property 181 00:10:00,670 --> 00:10:06,490 in class B our 50 DBA meaning a weighted decimal from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. 182 00:10:06,630 --> 00:10:12,803 60 DBA during the hours. The decimal level of a live band typically ranges 183 00:10:12,870 --> 00:10:13,973 from 90 to 100. 30 seconds. 184 00:10:14,040 --> 00:10:16,820 Depending on the music genre venue, etc. 185 00:10:16,920 --> 00:10:20,403 Based on this, will the nightclub owner be required to erect sound barriers 186 00:10:20,470 --> 00:10:25,160 similar to what is proposed for pickleball courts in Ranier Trails? 187 00:10:25,470 --> 00:10:30,013 Penalties, section B, other noise offenses. All other noise offenses 188 00:10:30,080 --> 00:10:36,513 defined in this chapter shall constitute misdemeanors and be punishable set forth 189 00:10:36,580 --> 00:10:41,166 Separate offenses. Each day for which a violation continues or is repeated 190 00:10:41,233 --> 00:10:42,963 shall constitute a separate offense. 191 00:10:43,030 --> 00:10:47,820 Has the nightclub owner been made aware of these? I ask counsel for additional time. 192 00:10:49,090 --> 00:10:52,150 Counsel, you can just give me a thumbs up or a head nod if you want to give more time. 193 00:10:52,630 --> 00:10:53,643 Yeah. Yep. 194 00:10:53,710 --> 00:10:54,543 Go ahead, sir. 195 00:10:54,610 --> 00:10:56,050 Thank you very much. 196 00:10:56,970 --> 00:11:01,640 In the PDF file correct revision 2 building 2026 018 197 00:11:02,040 --> 00:11:04,353 the nightclub owner provided an answer to a question 198 00:11:04,420 --> 00:11:08,783 and how they will comply with the noise control 8.20. 199 00:11:08,850 --> 00:11:13,880 Any seating, outside seating or activity, shall be terminated at 10 p.m. every night. 200 00:11:14,120 --> 00:11:19,303 In EMC 1820-090, neighborhood business district, section A, 201 00:11:19,370 --> 00:11:24,946 all uses shall be conducted wholly within a completely enclosed building 202 00:11:25,013 --> 00:11:27,510 except for service stations, off-street parking loading facilities. 203 00:11:27,920 --> 00:11:32,446 Why is it referenced here that any outside seating or activity shall be 204 00:11:32,513 --> 00:11:36,846 terminated at 10 when this code code clearly states all uses shall be conducted 205 00:11:36,913 --> 00:11:37,993 wholly within enclosed building. 206 00:11:38,060 --> 00:11:39,930 Outdoor seating is not in the building. 207 00:11:40,270 --> 00:11:44,696 I respectfully ask counsel to assure that outdoor seating and or patio is not 208 00:11:44,763 --> 00:11:47,360 allowed. This was discussed with city staff. 209 00:11:47,620 --> 00:11:52,746 The architectural plan submitted and resubmitted, I did not see any inside 210 00:11:52,813 --> 00:11:56,603 construction plans that include equipment layout, no bar, no walk-in, 211 00:11:56,670 --> 00:12:00,603 no coolers, no refrigeration, no kitchen improvements, no tables and chairs for customers, 212 00:12:00,670 --> 00:12:06,023 and other items of that that would show in a normal equipment layout for a nightclub build out. 213 00:12:06,090 --> 00:12:10,646 Why is that? How can a potential permit be issued for a remodel on a building 214 00:12:10,713 --> 00:12:14,613 if they do not show the intent of what the permit is asking or stating? 215 00:12:14,680 --> 00:12:18,320 Will more detailed plans be required from the nightclub owner? 216 00:12:18,550 --> 00:12:22,626 Is this a bait and switch design in which the nightclub owner will um 217 00:12:22,693 --> 00:12:28,063 submit a nightclub permit, will be operating an event venue like weddings, 218 00:12:28,130 --> 00:12:32,063 birthdays, which is not allowed in the NBD district. 219 00:12:32,130 --> 00:12:35,946 Is the nightclub owner not wanting to trigger more expensive improvements 220 00:12:36,013 --> 00:12:39,673 and code requirements if showing work inside? 221 00:12:39,740 --> 00:12:42,790 Other concerns under the General NB 222 00:12:42,890 --> 00:12:47,323 All sites have a common boundary with the with the residential classified property 223 00:12:47,390 --> 00:12:52,373 shall have erected and maintained walls, hedges, within the the property. 224 00:12:52,440 --> 00:12:58,646 Nothing is shown on the permit or on the permit or on the drawings that were submitted. This was 225 00:12:58,713 --> 00:13:03,700 discussed again in a meeting with city staff. We hope that both the fence and sound 226 00:13:03,830 --> 00:13:06,220 barrier landscaping are placed here. Also center lane on 244th. 227 00:13:06,320 --> 00:13:09,700 will one be required for the gas station? 228 00:13:09,960 --> 00:13:13,130 Stonebrook, Alderbrook housing developments required these. 229 00:13:13,490 --> 00:13:17,546 I'm guessing the gas station will have more left turns than these two neighborhoods 230 00:13:17,613 --> 00:13:19,673 combined. Last if I may, 231 00:13:19,740 --> 00:13:26,740 why is there on the land use action 2026018 listed on the land use action sign 232 00:13:26,913 --> 00:13:32,116 posted on the property, but there are two separate permits 016018 233 00:13:32,183 --> 00:13:35,313 and the documents for the nightclub and another for the gas station. 234 00:13:35,380 --> 00:13:38,643 Also the sign states, and I quote, that's posted, 235 00:13:38,710 --> 00:13:43,763 Application to remodel the existing building previously known as Moose Lodge. 236 00:13:43,830 --> 00:13:48,503 Remodel, what is it going to remodel into? A daycare, a dry cleaner, a nightclub? 237 00:13:48,570 --> 00:13:52,193 I respectfully ask that this posted sign be reposted 238 00:13:52,260 --> 00:13:56,946 with the correct permit information on both the nightclub and all the different 239 00:13:57,013 --> 00:13:58,346 permits for this build out. 240 00:13:58,480 --> 00:14:01,613 Council, you have a very tough decision ahead. 241 00:14:01,680 --> 00:14:05,416 Yes, this neighborhood business is zoned for the nightclub. However, 242 00:14:05,483 --> 00:14:09,463 moving forward with this project will violate several city ordinances. 243 00:14:09,530 --> 00:14:12,210 It's not if, but when these will be violated. 244 00:14:12,630 --> 00:14:15,793 Do I need to mention ski in, Cedars, Four Seasons? 245 00:14:15,860 --> 00:14:21,246 If not, I'm sure we can find these incident reports in police past 246 00:14:21,313 --> 00:14:23,200 police reports. Thank you very much for your time. 247 00:14:33,910 --> 00:14:37,040 My name is Jay Moore and I live within the city limits. 248 00:14:37,270 --> 00:14:40,896 I'm here to express my concerns about the nightclub that is planned under 249 00:14:40,963 --> 00:14:46,680 LUA 2026/16, also known as the Landmark Station project. 250 00:14:46,860 --> 00:14:52,176 My primary concern is the noise that will be associated with live and or recorded music, 251 00:14:52,243 --> 00:14:55,506 as well as late night, vociferous patrons in the parking lot 252 00:14:55,573 --> 00:14:57,893 and the surrounding areas who've been over served. 253 00:14:57,960 --> 00:15:00,390 If outdoor seating is offered, this annoyance will 254 00:15:00,478 --> 00:15:02,158 be more pronounced. 255 00:15:02,418 --> 00:15:05,113 Within a radius of 200 yards, there are approximately 24 256 00:15:05,180 --> 00:15:07,458 single family residences. 257 00:15:07,668 --> 00:15:10,313 Within 300 yards, there are or will soon be 85 single 258 00:15:10,380 --> 00:15:13,508 family residences. 259 00:15:13,848 --> 00:15:15,501 To give some perspective, 260 00:15:15,568 --> 00:15:18,713 it's approximately 150 yards from the stage at White River 261 00:15:18,780 --> 00:15:21,581 Amphitheater to the top of the grass seating area. 262 00:15:21,648 --> 00:15:24,868 And remember, we go there because we want to hear loud music. 263 00:15:25,248 --> 00:15:27,713 Some of these homes have had recent experience with late 264 00:15:27,780 --> 00:15:29,388 night noise. 265 00:15:29,458 --> 00:15:33,371 The VFW hall located 300 yards to the north of the proposed venue 266 00:15:33,438 --> 00:15:36,713 has had a history of noise complaints from live music, 267 00:15:36,780 --> 00:15:39,528 and they were forced to scale back the scope of their events. 268 00:15:40,058 --> 00:15:42,713 The landmark station project property owner needs to 269 00:15:42,780 --> 00:15:45,113 understand the current city and state noise restrictions 270 00:15:45,180 --> 00:15:49,411 and include the proper mitigation in their remodel. 271 00:15:49,478 --> 00:15:52,713 such as installation of sound barriers at the side perimeter 272 00:15:52,780 --> 00:15:55,458 or retrofitting the building with sound deadening material. 273 00:15:55,768 --> 00:15:58,213 If noise mitigation steps are not taken, there will be noise 274 00:15:58,280 --> 00:16:00,118 complaints. 275 00:16:00,698 --> 00:16:03,113 Additional concerns include the restaurant resulting 276 00:16:03,180 --> 00:16:06,611 increase in police and aid car customers. 277 00:16:06,678 --> 00:16:08,748 The city should plan accordingly. 278 00:16:09,118 --> 00:16:11,913 I'm surprised that a no adverse impact disposition was 279 00:16:11,980 --> 00:16:15,788 determined as a result of the separate review. 280 00:16:16,488 --> 00:16:19,613 Enumclaw is a wonderful downtown business area and this type 281 00:16:19,680 --> 00:16:21,413 of establishment should be limited to its core downtown 282 00:16:21,480 --> 00:16:26,468 and Highway 410 business strip and away from residential areas. 283 00:16:26,598 --> 00:16:29,613 Please don't let the city's residential West side become 284 00:16:29,680 --> 00:16:31,761 the city's wild West side. 285 00:16:31,828 --> 00:16:32,693 Thank you. 286 00:16:32,760 --> 00:16:33,593 [applause] 287 00:16:35,260 --> 00:16:36,403 Thank you, sir. 288 00:16:36,470 --> 00:16:37,803 Yes, sir. 289 00:16:40,340 --> 00:16:42,093 Good evening. My name is Jack Baker. 290 00:16:42,160 --> 00:16:46,270 I live at 24503 Southeast 448 Street. 291 00:16:46,610 --> 00:16:50,173 directly across the street from the old Moose Lodge. 292 00:16:50,240 --> 00:16:52,613 I'm also going to make comments concerning the landmark 293 00:16:52,680 --> 00:16:54,420 station property. 294 00:16:54,550 --> 00:16:57,613 and how the owners are not going to be meeting the neighborhood 295 00:16:57,680 --> 00:17:00,950 business zoning, the intent. 296 00:17:01,590 --> 00:17:04,513 The zoning should be to meet the needs of the nearby residents. 297 00:17:04,580 --> 00:17:07,213 This proposal is really only viable because of the large 298 00:17:07,280 --> 00:17:10,213 number of communities using 204th Avenue as they come over 299 00:17:10,280 --> 00:17:12,913 the bridge from Pierce County heading north to Renton, 300 00:17:12,980 --> 00:17:15,293 Issaquah, Bellevue and other cities north. 301 00:17:15,360 --> 00:17:19,103 In doing so, they bypass Enumclaw's commercial area. 302 00:17:19,170 --> 00:17:22,450 This project is not being built for nearby neighbors. 303 00:17:22,670 --> 00:17:25,713 Intent should be to limit the scale and type of uses to small 304 00:17:25,780 --> 00:17:27,453 service-oriented retail. 305 00:17:27,520 --> 00:17:30,213 For example, the 7-Eleven on 164th, the mobile station 306 00:17:30,280 --> 00:17:32,113 on 169th as you leave town, 307 00:17:32,180 --> 00:17:36,053 they provide two to three pumps and a small retail convenience store. 308 00:17:36,120 --> 00:17:39,050 I propose they meet the intent of neighborhood business zone. 309 00:17:39,180 --> 00:17:42,133 Limited in scale and meeting the needs of nearby residents. 310 00:17:42,200 --> 00:17:44,413 Contrast that to the proposed landmark station. 311 00:17:44,480 --> 00:17:47,713 with 12 fuel pumps and approximate 11,000 square foot 312 00:17:47,780 --> 00:17:49,980 convenience store. 313 00:17:50,280 --> 00:17:54,480 11,000 square feet per their plan. 314 00:17:54,680 --> 00:17:57,813 I would propose that this is not a small service-oriented retail 315 00:17:57,880 --> 00:18:00,813 establishment, but would be better described as a travel 316 00:18:00,880 --> 00:18:03,710 center, such as you would find off of a major highway. 317 00:18:04,870 --> 00:18:07,213 Intent of the zoning should be to maintain a small retail 318 00:18:07,280 --> 00:18:11,760 area that is harmonious with the neighborhood's set character. 319 00:18:11,860 --> 00:18:14,813 The proposed remodel of the Moose Lodge into a night club will not 320 00:18:14,880 --> 00:18:17,410 be harmonious to the neighborhood character. 321 00:18:17,580 --> 00:18:21,680 Please do not think that the Moose Lodge and night club is synonymous. 322 00:18:22,080 --> 00:18:24,913 Having lived 10 years across the street from the Moose Lodge, 323 00:18:24,980 --> 00:18:26,713 I can tell you they were good neighbors. 324 00:18:26,780 --> 00:18:29,213 They had quiet, timely, small gatherings that were 325 00:18:29,280 --> 00:18:31,543 copacetic to the neighborhood. 326 00:18:31,610 --> 00:18:33,670 A night club will not be so. 327 00:18:34,840 --> 00:18:36,773 I have some additional comments. I'm going to forgo those. 328 00:18:36,840 --> 00:18:39,153 I brought my granddaughters with me today. 329 00:18:39,220 --> 00:18:41,213 Laney Baker and Kobe Baker. They are fourth generation 330 00:18:41,280 --> 00:18:43,310 Enumclaw residents. 331 00:18:43,620 --> 00:18:45,040 Uh, 332 00:18:45,260 --> 00:18:47,613 They come to our home. We are their grandparents. 333 00:18:47,680 --> 00:18:49,713 They come to our home Fridays and Saturdays, just spend 334 00:18:49,780 --> 00:18:51,253 the evenings with us. 335 00:18:51,320 --> 00:18:53,113 They help us cook dinner, they work with my wife 336 00:18:53,180 --> 00:18:57,060 in her garden, they help feed my cows, they play with my cat. 337 00:18:57,160 --> 00:19:00,380 Oftentimes we set up a large volleyball net in our front yard. 338 00:19:01,020 --> 00:19:02,353 They bring their friends. 339 00:19:02,440 --> 00:19:04,713 And the girls play volleyball in the evening as grandpa makes 340 00:19:04,780 --> 00:19:07,170 smash burgers in our front yard. 341 00:19:08,850 --> 00:19:12,393 They will be 20 feet from the night club when they do this. 342 00:19:12,460 --> 00:19:14,713 How can I ask families to bring their allow their daughters to 343 00:19:14,780 --> 00:19:19,300 come and participate at my home? 344 00:19:19,390 --> 00:19:21,120 20 feet from a night club. 345 00:19:21,420 --> 00:19:23,713 I hope that you will consider the business license for this night 346 00:19:23,780 --> 00:19:25,820 club and squash it immediately. 347 00:19:25,980 --> 00:19:27,313 Thank you very much. 348 00:19:27,380 --> 00:19:28,713 Thank you, sir. 349 00:19:29,630 --> 00:19:30,643 public comment? 350 00:19:30,710 --> 00:19:32,043 Yes, in the back. 351 00:19:33,327 --> 00:19:34,660 Yep. 352 00:19:40,510 --> 00:19:41,973 I'm Cindy Baker. 353 00:19:42,040 --> 00:19:44,120 I live across the street from the Moose Lodge. 354 00:19:44,660 --> 00:19:47,513 10 years ago, when my husband and I were trying to find a home 355 00:19:47,580 --> 00:19:49,713 in Enumclaw so we could live closer to our grand kids, 356 00:19:49,780 --> 00:19:52,213 we found the home on 448th, we thought it would be our 357 00:19:52,280 --> 00:19:55,670 grandma and grandpa home that we would have with the children. 358 00:19:56,210 --> 00:20:00,213 We did our due diligence. We came down to the city. We asked what was 359 00:20:00,280 --> 00:20:02,880 owned around it. We looked at the maps. 360 00:20:02,980 --> 00:20:08,580 We asked what is a neighborhood business, what could be built on this. 361 00:20:08,680 --> 00:20:13,480 We were told maybe an auto shop, something like that, legal offices. 362 00:20:13,880 --> 00:20:15,580 Not a nightclub. 363 00:20:19,480 --> 00:20:25,880 When I was looking around, I found the mission statement or purpose of the Moose Lodge. It follows: 364 00:20:26,180 --> 00:20:30,313 To provide a family environment for the education of children in need of Moose Heart 365 00:20:30,380 --> 00:20:33,113 and the needs of senior members at Moose Haven. 366 00:20:33,180 --> 00:20:35,813 To provide an atmosphere that will enhance unity and growth 367 00:20:35,880 --> 00:20:39,313 through social and recreational activities for the membership. 368 00:20:39,380 --> 00:20:43,413 Unite its members in the bonds of fraternal benevolence and charity 369 00:20:43,480 --> 00:20:48,680 through year-round social and recreational activities for the members and their families. 370 00:20:48,880 --> 00:20:54,380 Now, please contrast this with the purpose or mission statement of a nightclub. 371 00:20:54,680 --> 00:20:57,413 To provide an adult-oriented environment for the consumption 372 00:20:57,480 --> 00:21:01,013 of high markup alcohol beverages by any paying patron 373 00:21:01,080 --> 00:21:04,680 and the maximization of profit for owners. 374 00:21:04,780 --> 00:21:10,013 To provide an atmosphere which will enhance sensory stimulation and social competition 375 00:21:10,080 --> 00:21:14,580 through loud music, dancing, alcohol, and nightlife. 376 00:21:15,280 --> 00:21:19,813 Allow for the distribution of illicit substances where the sole and use 377 00:21:19,880 --> 00:21:22,813 necessitates frequent police and fire dispatches 378 00:21:22,880 --> 00:21:28,480 to manage medical emergencies, overdoses, and criminal activity. 379 00:21:28,980 --> 00:21:33,813 Allow for a constant flow of people with a degree of anonymity to become a hub 380 00:21:33,880 --> 00:21:37,780 for criminal networks, human trafficking, and sexual violations. 381 00:21:38,280 --> 00:21:40,813 Is a nightclub really the venue that will increase the quality of life 382 00:21:40,880 --> 00:21:43,580 for surrounding residences? 383 00:21:43,880 --> 00:21:47,313 I respect each one of you for running for this, for council 384 00:21:47,380 --> 00:21:50,580 and know that you do want to make a change. 385 00:21:51,280 --> 00:21:54,313 I looked over the voters pamphlets and found some of the statements that you made 386 00:21:54,380 --> 00:21:56,980 when you were running for office. 387 00:21:57,580 --> 00:22:00,780 You wanted to advocate for the safety and support of our community. 388 00:22:01,680 --> 00:22:05,513 I desire to be part of the local decision- making process to ensure 389 00:22:05,580 --> 00:22:08,913 our community will grow and prosper while still maintaining the charm 390 00:22:08,980 --> 00:22:11,513 and character Enumclaw's known for. 391 00:22:11,580 --> 00:22:15,680 I'm passionate about public safety and responsible growth. 392 00:22:15,880 --> 00:22:20,180 If elected, I'll work diligently to preserve Enumclaw's unique charm. 393 00:22:20,680 --> 00:22:23,980 Would like to preserve Enumclaw's rural sensibilities. 394 00:22:24,380 --> 00:22:28,113 I'll bring a strong focus on public safety and on retaining the vibrancy of Enumclaw, 395 00:22:28,180 --> 00:22:32,280 both essential to keeping Enumclaw the city we love. 396 00:22:32,380 --> 00:22:35,680 And this statement is from the city of Enumclaw's website. 397 00:22:36,380 --> 00:22:39,913 The quality of life is the main reason given by local business owners and the 398 00:22:39,980 --> 00:22:43,080 community alike for maintaining their residence in Enumclaw. 399 00:22:44,480 --> 00:22:45,813 Three minutes. 400 00:22:45,980 --> 00:22:48,080 You like more time, you can ask the council for more time. 401 00:22:48,180 --> 00:22:50,813 May I please have more time? I don't have much more. 402 00:22:50,880 --> 00:22:52,213 Yep. 403 00:22:52,580 --> 00:22:57,213 I would ask that you immediately impose a moratorium on allowing any night clubs 404 00:22:57,280 --> 00:23:02,880 in neighborhoods and direct the city to change its code. 405 00:23:03,480 --> 00:23:08,180 These types of establishment belong in business districts, not neighborhoods. 406 00:23:08,480 --> 00:23:09,980 I don't want to move. 407 00:23:10,680 --> 00:23:13,080 I thought we'd found our retirement home. 408 00:23:13,580 --> 00:23:16,080 My husband built his shop. 409 00:23:16,480 --> 00:23:19,980 He is retired, and now I have to move. 410 00:23:21,780 --> 00:23:25,913 Please, I beg, don't impose this duress on any other city residents 411 00:23:25,980 --> 00:23:30,513 and retain the charm and family character of Enumclaw. 412 00:23:30,580 --> 00:23:34,780 I am also a school teacher at Enumclaw Middle School. 413 00:23:34,880 --> 00:23:38,613 There are five schools within one mile and one pub 414 00:23:38,680 --> 00:23:43,580 private school within one mile of this night club. 415 00:23:46,080 --> 00:23:47,780 Um, just one more thing. 416 00:23:48,180 --> 00:23:51,913 Oh, what about the observ overserved patrons leaving the property 417 00:23:51,980 --> 00:23:55,980 and wandering into our yard or house? 418 00:23:56,480 --> 00:24:00,480 No, it's not a product of my overactive imagination. 419 00:24:01,080 --> 00:24:05,880 I wish council member Le Fleur was here tonight. This actually happened to his sister. 420 00:24:06,380 --> 00:24:10,013 When an overserved patron made their way into their home, 421 00:24:10,080 --> 00:24:12,513 which is closer to the downtown district, 422 00:24:12,580 --> 00:24:17,280 and woke up their young son who fell asleep on the couch. 423 00:24:17,980 --> 00:24:19,480 It was terrifying. 424 00:24:20,680 --> 00:24:25,480 And I will not be able to have my grandchildren or any of their friends in my home. 425 00:24:25,980 --> 00:24:27,313 Thank you. 426 00:24:27,480 --> 00:24:28,813 Thank you. 427 00:24:29,280 --> 00:24:30,780 Else for public comment? 428 00:24:33,180 --> 00:24:35,013 Go one more time because I know some people on the hallway. 429 00:24:35,080 --> 00:24:36,780 Anybody else for public comment? 430 00:24:41,480 --> 00:24:43,613 There's no public hearing. There's no table business. 431 00:24:43,680 --> 00:24:45,480 Council Committee reports. 432 00:24:45,580 --> 00:24:48,213 Councilmember Leflore is not here, so council member right now. 433 00:24:48,280 --> 00:24:49,213 C D. 434 00:24:49,280 --> 00:24:50,780 C D met this evening. 435 00:24:51,180 --> 00:24:54,780 Um, we talked about 436 00:24:56,180 --> 00:24:57,513 the 437 00:24:58,580 --> 00:25:00,280 [papers shuffling] 438 00:25:03,932 --> 00:25:10,113 The MFTE, um, we had an MFTE discussion. Um, Chris 439 00:25:10,180 --> 00:25:14,822 was kind enough to explain where to Corey and I where they originated and their purpose. 440 00:25:15,080 --> 00:25:17,280 Um, the next meeting will be in two weeks. 441 00:25:18,480 --> 00:25:24,213 Yeah, we'll be in two weeks at the Steven Yorkshire building at 4:30 p.m. 442 00:25:24,280 --> 00:25:26,713 Thank you, Councilman Marno. Community Services, Councilman Kuben Fraser. 443 00:25:26,780 --> 00:25:33,780 Community Services has not met since our last meeting. Um, the next one will be August 17th at 5 o'clock. 444 00:25:34,580 --> 00:25:36,213 Thank you, Council Mayor, staying with you for finance. 445 00:25:36,280 --> 00:25:37,113 Thank you. 446 00:25:37,180 --> 00:25:39,646 Um, finance met this evening. 447 00:25:39,713 --> 00:25:42,446 Um, we did not talk about that much. 448 00:25:42,513 --> 00:25:47,946 Um, mainly, um, there is a lodging tax, the LTA Committee. 449 00:25:48,013 --> 00:25:51,713 Um, and so we need a representative for that. 450 00:25:52,713 --> 00:25:59,513 And so we were wondering if there were wondering if there were any council members maybe interested, otherwise, one of us will do that. 451 00:26:00,413 --> 00:26:01,846 Um, and that was about it. 452 00:26:01,913 --> 00:26:06,446 Our next, oh, actually, there was a donation request too that was put on at the last minute. 453 00:26:06,513 --> 00:26:10,046 It was from Plateau Outreach Ministries and so we approved that 454 00:26:10,113 --> 00:26:15,813 for a pool rental and the amount remaining is $568. 455 00:26:15,913 --> 00:26:19,813 Our next meeting will be August 24th at 6:30. 456 00:26:20,349 --> 00:26:23,779 Thank you, Council member. Public safety, back to Councilman Marno. 457 00:26:24,113 --> 00:26:27,646 Um, public safety did not meet this month. Our next meeting 458 00:26:27,713 --> 00:26:33,946 will actually be September 21st at 6:00 p.m. at the police station. 459 00:26:34,013 --> 00:26:34,846 Thank you, Council member. 460 00:26:34,913 --> 00:26:35,746 [paper rustling] 461 00:26:35,826 --> 00:26:36,659 Public Works. 462 00:26:36,726 --> 00:26:40,029 Uh, Councilman Norton Salomonson. Which one? 463 00:26:40,413 --> 00:26:41,746 Um, I, I have. 464 00:26:41,813 --> 00:26:42,946 Thank you, Mayor. 465 00:26:43,013 --> 00:26:48,446 Um, we discussed the Roosevelt ADA Ramp project 466 00:26:48,513 --> 00:26:50,713 that is happening. 467 00:26:51,213 --> 00:26:55,746 Um, we also discussed the purchase of a new solid waste truck 468 00:26:55,813 --> 00:27:00,013 that needs to happen pretty quickly. 469 00:27:00,413 --> 00:27:03,046 Um, also, we went over 470 00:27:03,113 --> 00:27:09,513 the, um, uh, Coal Street Clock project. 471 00:27:11,113 --> 00:27:15,446 Um, and that the, uh, bid of work was, um, granted to, um, 472 00:27:15,513 --> 00:27:20,913 Macho River Construction. 473 00:27:21,413 --> 00:27:23,146 Um, 474 00:27:23,213 --> 00:27:27,646 And our next meeting will be, uh, two weeks at, um, 475 00:27:27,713 --> 00:27:33,013 the Stevenson Conference room. 476 00:27:33,213 --> 00:27:36,446 Thank you, Council member. Chamber of Commerce, back to Council Marno. 477 00:27:36,513 --> 00:27:40,646 Chamber of Commerce has not met since our last meeting. They are actually meeting Wednesday, which 478 00:27:40,713 --> 00:27:44,413 is in two days, at the school district office at 8:00 a.m. 479 00:27:44,813 --> 00:27:47,913 Thank you, member. Sound State Association, Councilman Norton. 480 00:27:48,013 --> 00:27:51,646 I have yet to attend a meeting. The first one will be the next one on Wednesday night 481 00:27:51,713 --> 00:27:57,713 in, uh, the Rinson City Hall at 7:00 p.m. 482 00:27:57,880 --> 00:27:58,713 Thank you, sir. 483 00:27:58,780 --> 00:28:02,113 Next up is consent agenda, Council. Do I have a motion? 484 00:28:03,213 --> 00:28:04,546 So moved. 485 00:28:06,180 --> 00:28:07,146 Thank you. 486 00:28:07,213 --> 00:28:10,546 A motion by Councilman Cooper Fraser, seconded by Councilman Marnell. 487 00:28:10,613 --> 00:28:12,113 Call for discussion. 488 00:28:13,213 --> 00:28:14,546 Call for the vote. All those in favor say aye. 489 00:28:14,613 --> 00:28:15,546 Aye. 490 00:28:15,613 --> 00:28:16,546 All those oppose say no. 491 00:28:16,613 --> 00:28:18,513 Motion passes. Thank you, Council. 492 00:28:19,313 --> 00:28:22,213 Under general business, we have ordinances. 493 00:28:22,913 --> 00:28:27,913 So let's go to Ordinance number 2842 Co-living Housing. 494 00:28:29,013 --> 00:28:34,313 If there's no objection, City Clerk will read Ordinance 2842 Co-living Housing by title only for the second reading. 495 00:28:34,713 --> 00:28:37,646 Hearing none, will the City Clerk please read Ordinance number 2842 by title only? 496 00:28:37,713 --> 00:28:42,646 Ordinance number 2842, an ordinance of the City of Enumclaw, King County, Washington, relating 497 00:28:42,713 --> 00:28:47,546 to the implementation of co-living housing allowances as required by state law. 498 00:28:47,613 --> 00:28:53,546 Amending Enumclaw Municipal Code section 15.04.020 relating to 499 00:28:53,613 --> 00:28:58,346 administration of development regulations definitions, amending AMC subsection 18.04.020A 500 00:28:58,413 --> 00:29:03,446 relating to the city's residential land use matrix, establishing a 501 00:29:03,513 --> 00:29:05,646 new Enumclaw Municipal Code section 502 00:29:05,713 --> 00:29:12,646 19.32.180 to be titled co-living housing, providing for separability 503 00:29:12,713 --> 00:29:15,546 and establishing an effective date. 504 00:29:15,613 --> 00:29:16,546 Thank you, Jessica. 505 00:29:16,613 --> 00:29:19,546 Will Chris Bes, our Community Director, give a staff report? 506 00:29:19,613 --> 00:29:21,746 Thank you, Mayor. Members of City Council. 507 00:29:21,813 --> 00:29:26,646 Ordinance 2842 would adopt a permanent co-living housing 508 00:29:26,713 --> 00:29:30,913 allowances within the Municipal Code. 509 00:29:31,713 --> 00:29:35,646 Um, I'll try to keep it brief since um, nothing has changed 510 00:29:35,713 --> 00:29:39,346 since the public hearing, which was at our last council meeting. 511 00:29:39,413 --> 00:29:42,646 Um, the City Council adopted the regulations back in December and 512 00:29:42,713 --> 00:29:46,746 through an interim ordinance and reaffirmed that in February. 513 00:29:46,813 --> 00:29:50,646 Uh, this ordinance this evening would adopt the regulations permanently. 514 00:29:50,713 --> 00:29:57,146 The only difference between uh the regulations proposed and the ones that were adopted back in December 515 00:29:57,213 --> 00:30:00,646 is we included a couple couple additional definitions for 516 00:30:00,713 --> 00:30:02,534 for a kitchen, one for a kitchenette. 517 00:30:02,601 --> 00:30:05,124 And um, as part of this 518 00:30:05,191 --> 00:30:07,204 ordinance and part of the planning 519 00:30:07,271 --> 00:30:09,234 commission's recommendation was to 520 00:30:09,301 --> 00:30:12,124 include a requirement that each co-living unit 521 00:30:12,191 --> 00:30:14,751 includes a kitchenette and a bathroom. 522 00:30:15,701 --> 00:30:17,804 With that, staff is recommending to 523 00:30:17,871 --> 00:30:20,294 to pass ordinance 2842. 524 00:30:20,361 --> 00:30:21,614 Like Chris, Council, give your 525 00:30:21,681 --> 00:30:24,655 report, either Council member Martinell or Council member Fraser. 526 00:30:25,705 --> 00:30:27,788 We did actually talk about this today. 527 00:30:27,855 --> 00:30:29,778 I forgot that, but um we did talk about 528 00:30:29,845 --> 00:30:32,668 this as well. We do begrudgingly 529 00:30:32,735 --> 00:30:34,748 say yes to this. We are at the cap of what 530 00:30:34,815 --> 00:30:37,758 the state allows us to to 531 00:30:37,825 --> 00:30:40,215 require, so we will say yes to it. 532 00:30:41,915 --> 00:30:43,218 All right. 533 00:30:43,285 --> 00:30:46,705 Any council comments before moving on to council action? 534 00:30:48,385 --> 00:30:50,135 See none. Council action. 535 00:30:51,125 --> 00:30:55,405 Motion to approve ordinance number 2842 co-living housing. 536 00:30:55,842 --> 00:30:56,675 Second. 537 00:30:56,742 --> 00:30:58,598 I have a motion by Council member Cooper and Fraser, seconded by 538 00:30:58,665 --> 00:31:00,618 Council member Martinell. 539 00:31:00,685 --> 00:31:02,695 Call for discussion. 540 00:31:03,115 --> 00:31:05,528 Call for the vote. All those in favor say aye. 541 00:31:05,595 --> 00:31:06,858 Aye. Aye. 542 00:31:06,925 --> 00:31:07,996 All those opposed say no. 543 00:31:08,063 --> 00:31:09,068 No. 544 00:31:09,135 --> 00:31:10,575 Motion passes. 545 00:31:10,642 --> 00:31:12,245 Council. 546 00:31:14,715 --> 00:31:16,578 There are general items. There is finance report, 547 00:31:16,645 --> 00:31:18,308 July sales tax report, 548 00:31:18,375 --> 00:31:20,278 community development, building permit, city 549 00:31:20,345 --> 00:31:22,528 planning on page 51 of your council packet. 550 00:31:22,595 --> 00:31:24,888 Unfinished business, Council 2027 551 00:31:24,955 --> 00:31:27,716 budget initiatives, Council last meeting we asked that 552 00:31:27,783 --> 00:31:29,626 you come back and any kind of of uh 553 00:31:29,693 --> 00:31:32,356 budget initiatives you may have as well as 554 00:31:32,423 --> 00:31:34,276 express potential rough estimate or dollar 555 00:31:34,343 --> 00:31:36,246 figures so that we can include it in 556 00:31:36,313 --> 00:31:39,526 our budget or anything related to 557 00:31:39,593 --> 00:31:42,543 uh outside agencies or third-party contracts. 558 00:31:43,953 --> 00:31:46,893 So I'll just go ahead. Council member right now. 559 00:31:48,393 --> 00:31:51,166 Yeah. So we are actually coming up 560 00:31:51,233 --> 00:31:53,876 with someone who can help us potentially 561 00:31:53,943 --> 00:31:56,226 come up with a branding solution for the city. 562 00:31:56,293 --> 00:31:59,446 Start with a branding solution. That's what you're asking, right? 563 00:31:59,513 --> 00:32:00,846 Yeah. 564 00:32:00,943 --> 00:32:03,336 A branding solution for the city. Um, and 565 00:32:03,403 --> 00:32:05,296 we will come back with an ask of about 566 00:32:05,363 --> 00:32:08,296 $25,000 to begin that, um, 567 00:32:08,363 --> 00:32:10,756 under the current budget discussion. Um, 568 00:32:10,823 --> 00:32:12,496 it would be a pronged approach that we're looking 569 00:32:12,563 --> 00:32:14,686 at, um, that would start with a 570 00:32:14,753 --> 00:32:16,966 a branding proposition and then move 571 00:32:17,033 --> 00:32:20,576 into um a a tourism marketing 572 00:32:20,643 --> 00:32:23,286 plan as well as brand guard rails 573 00:32:23,353 --> 00:32:27,186 um for the city and and its 574 00:32:27,253 --> 00:32:29,696 it's overall look of the city. 575 00:32:29,763 --> 00:32:31,096 Okay. 576 00:32:32,863 --> 00:32:35,296 I'll just go around this way so Council member Sorton. 577 00:32:35,363 --> 00:32:36,696 Um, 578 00:32:37,493 --> 00:32:39,076 the uh the one I did bring up last 579 00:32:39,143 --> 00:32:41,716 week had to do with sidewalk gaps on 580 00:32:41,783 --> 00:32:44,306 244th. Uh there has been some 581 00:32:44,373 --> 00:32:47,476 discussion at the public works level. 582 00:32:47,543 --> 00:32:49,296 Um, there are going to be some budget 583 00:32:49,363 --> 00:32:52,346 concerns and uh safety concerns 584 00:32:52,413 --> 00:32:54,746 especially uh concerning the new 585 00:32:54,813 --> 00:32:58,126 developments on the corner Roosevelt and 586 00:32:58,193 --> 00:33:01,306 244th. Uh that will still need 587 00:33:01,373 --> 00:33:03,946 to be discussed, but that's find 588 00:33:04,013 --> 00:33:05,966 points to come up later. 589 00:33:06,033 --> 00:33:07,366 Okay. 590 00:33:08,353 --> 00:33:09,346 Council member Smith. 591 00:33:09,413 --> 00:33:11,036 Nothing pressing on my BL if there's 592 00:33:11,103 --> 00:33:13,606 anything in the budget, it would probably just be 593 00:33:13,673 --> 00:33:15,846 trivial street improvement plans, and that's 594 00:33:15,913 --> 00:33:17,266 about all I've got. 595 00:33:17,333 --> 00:33:18,666 Okay. 596 00:33:20,043 --> 00:33:22,046 Council member Stanley. 597 00:33:22,113 --> 00:33:23,566 Um, we'd spoken a little bit about community 598 00:33:23,633 --> 00:33:25,516 engagement, but I think after some further 599 00:33:25,583 --> 00:33:27,216 conversation, it seems like something we can 600 00:33:27,283 --> 00:33:30,076 probably handle in-house, so not 601 00:33:30,143 --> 00:33:32,696 requesting a budget for that, at least not at this time. 602 00:33:32,763 --> 00:33:34,096 Okay. 603 00:33:35,113 --> 00:33:36,246 Council member Tolsen wire up. 604 00:33:36,313 --> 00:33:38,016 No, not at this time. 605 00:33:38,083 --> 00:33:40,323 Okay. Council member Fraser. 606 00:33:40,583 --> 00:33:42,563 No, nothing more than 607 00:33:42,963 --> 00:33:46,548 just looking into what everyone else is interested. 608 00:33:46,615 --> 00:33:47,948 Okay. 609 00:33:55,105 --> 00:33:57,526 Anything else up your head or we still have plenty of time but just 610 00:33:57,593 --> 00:34:00,096 we're working on the budget this month, so that 611 00:34:00,163 --> 00:34:03,853 that's some comes up in the next couple weeks, like just let us know. 612 00:34:05,185 --> 00:34:06,976 Uh there is no new business. Uh we 613 00:34:07,043 --> 00:34:08,856 do have executive session and the council 614 00:34:08,923 --> 00:34:11,516 will go into executive executive session for 615 00:34:11,583 --> 00:34:13,576 the climate commitment Act auction bidding 616 00:34:13,643 --> 00:34:18,446 per RCW 42.30.1101Q 617 00:34:18,513 --> 00:34:23,546 and litigation per RCW 42.30.111i 618 00:34:23,613 --> 00:34:25,246 with an estimation of 10 minutes. 619 00:34:25,313 --> 00:34:30,223 We are out at 7:34 and we'll be back at 7:44. 620 00:34:42,723 --> 00:34:44,563 All right, back at 7:45. 621 00:34:47,413 --> 00:34:50,596 Uh see, uh there is a adjourn to Council. 622 00:34:50,663 --> 00:34:53,826 after a adjourn, there's a special meeting to begin immediately 623 00:34:53,893 --> 00:34:56,773 after the regular scheduled Council meeting, so 624 00:34:57,170 --> 00:34:58,003 So moved. 625 00:34:58,070 --> 00:34:58,986 Second. 626 00:34:59,053 --> 00:35:00,646 I have a motion by Council member Cooper 627 00:35:00,713 --> 00:35:02,266 [gavel] second my council member Smith. 628 00:35:02,333 --> 00:35:04,276 All those in favor say I. 629 00:35:04,343 --> 00:35:05,176 Aye. 630 00:35:05,243 --> 00:35:06,793 All those opposed say no. 631 00:35:06,913 --> 00:35:08,293 regular meeting is adjourned at 632 00:35:08,943 --> 00:35:09,833 7:45.