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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-11-28 Committee of the Whole MinutesNovember 28, 1988 TUKWILA CITY COUNCIL 7:00 P.M. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL MEMBERS STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT SPECIAL ISSUES Discussion on FD #1 pre staffing 1988 Budget Adjust- ments BUDGET REVIEW Page 94, 95, 96 Page 97, 98 Page 99, 100 Page 107 Page 109, 110 Page 113 Page 114 Page 133, 134 Page 121 Page 122 Page 51 53 M I N U T E S o /r7 City Hall Council Chambers Council President Harris called the Committee of the Whole Meeting to order. MABEL J. HARRIS (COUNCIL PRESIDENT), JOE H. DUFFIE, EDGAR D. BAUCH, MARILYN G. STOKNES, DENNIS L. ROBERTSON. Mayor Van Dusen, Maxine Anderson (City Clerk), Rick Beeler (Planning Director), Alan Doerschel (Finance Director), Ross Earnst (Public Works Director), John McFarland (City Administrator), Don Williams (Parks and Recreation Director). Mayor Van Dusen stated he was submitting a 1988 supplemental budget for annexation planning. The City wishes to be prepared to assume the provision of basic services in a timely and effective manner without undue negative impact on the level of services afforded to the existing incorporated area if the voters approve the annexation measure. The request is in the amount of $17,000. MOVED BY BAUCH, SECONDED BY DUFFIE, THAT THE APPROVAL OF THE FIRE DISTRICT #1 PRE- ANNEXATION BUDGET BE ON THE AGENDA OF THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED. Alan Doerschel, Finance Director, explained the need for the 1988 budget adjustment and the overages that have occurred. He stated he would also like to change references to the Current Fund to General Fund. The Council agreed to this change. MOVED BY BAUCH, SECONDED BY DUFFIE, THAT AN ORDINANCE BE PREPARED FOR THE 1988 BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS AND IT BE ON THE AGENDA OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED. Councilmember Bauch said the committee had no comment on the budget for Public Works Administration. It was accepted as presented. Councilmember Bauch stated the list requested has been furnished. Budget accepted as submitted. Budget approved as submitted. Councilmember Bauch stated the Committee requested the second item in the 1989 Projects (56th South, 139th 141st, Engineering only) be delayed for one year and in its place the South 160th Street (53rd to 48th) be chosen because of its high traffic use, steepness, bus route and safety needs. Council approved this change. Approved as submitted. Approved as submitted. Council requested the Minkler Boulevard and 158th Longacres Access in the amount of $65,000 and $8,000 be deleted. Approved as submitted. In Budget Narrative Council President Harris requested that Gateway #1 ($96,000) and Gateway #2 ($10,000) be moved to another year or deleted until a theme and the boundaries of Tukwila have been determined. Councilmember Bauch said he would agree to $1,000 for the Arts Commission to look at gateways that have been done by other cities. Don Williams, Parks and Recreation Director, stated the $40,000 for athletic fields is contingent on acquisition of Fort Dent. On page 51 the grant received for recycling ($20,000) was discussed. Budget accepted as submitted. Councilmember Duffie said he would like to see money put in the budget for the Historical Society to print a "History of the City." TUKWILA CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES November 28, 1988 Page 2 BUDGET REVIEW CONTD. Page 137, 138 Page 103 Page 115, 116 Page 123 Page 140 Page 119 REPORTS Mayor ADJOURNMENT 9:20 P.M. Councilmember Bauch stated he would like to put $15,000 in the 1989 budget (Mayor's) for Centennial projects. Accepted as presented. Accepted as presented. Accepted as presented. Accepted as presented. Accepted as presented. Accepted as presented. Mayor Van Dusen reported the rocks which comprise the rockery on 57th are crumbling. Engineering has looked at the problem. It will probably cost $20,000 to correct the problem. If the residents agree the City will look at all of the rockeries and do whatever repairs are necessary throughout the City. MOVED BY DUFFIE, SECONDED BY ROBERTSON, THAT THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING ADJOURN. MOTION CARRIED. ,mr_.6, Mabel J. Harris, Co di Norma Booher, Recording Secretary o /re