2025, 01-28 Formal A Meeting
AGENDA
SPOKANE VALLEY CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
FORMAL A FORMAT
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 6:00 p.m.
Remotely via ZOOM Meeting and
In Person at Spokane Valley City Hall, Council Chambers
10210 E. Sprague Ave.
Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Council Requests Please Silence Your Cell Phones During Council Meeting
NOTE: Members of the public may attend Spokane Valley Council meetings in-person at the address provided
above, or via Zoom at the link below. Members of the public will be allowed to comment in-person or via
Zoom as described below. Public comments will only be accepted for those items noted on the agenda as
If making a comment via Zoom, comments must be received by 4:00 pm the
day of the meeting.
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CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION: Pastor Alissa Amestoy, United Methodist Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
SPECIAL GUESTS/PRESENTATIONS:
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
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PROCLAMATIONS:
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY: This is an opportunity for the public to speak on any
subject except agenda action items, as public comments will be taken on those items where indicated. Please keep
comments to matters within the jurisdiction of the City Government. This is not an opportunity for questions or
discussion. Diverse points of view are welcome but please keep remarks civil. Remarks will be limited to three
minutes per person. If a person engages in disruptive behavior or makes individual personal attacks regarding
before the three-minute mark. To comment via zoom: use the link above for oral or written comments as per
those directions. To comment at the meeting in person: speakers may sign in to speak but it is not required.
A sign-in sheet will be provided at the meeting.
EXECUTIVE SESSION: Pending Litigation \[RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)\].
(Proposed motion: I move Council adjourn into executive session for approximately 15 minutes to discuss
pending litigation, and that action may be taken upon return to open session.)
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CONSENT AGENDA:
1. Consent Agenda: Consists of items considered routine which are approved as a group. Any member of
Council may ask that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda to be considered separately.
Proposed Motion: I move to approve the Consent Agenda.
a. Approval of Claim Vouchers, January 28, 2025, Request for Council Action Form: $1,837,185.27.
b. Approval of Payroll for Pay Period ending January 15, 2025: $742,489.49.
c. Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of October 29, 2024
d. Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of November 5, 2024
e. Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of January 7, 2025
ACTION ITEMS:
NON-ACTION ITEMS:
2. Admin Report: Innovia Grant Update Sarah Farr
3. Admin Report: SNAP Grant Update Sarah Farr
4. Admin Report: VOA Crosswalk 2.0 Grant Update Sarah Farr
5. Admin Report: Habitat for Humanity Grant Update Sarah Farr
6. Admin Report: House Bill1256 Discussion Robert Blegen, Erica Amsden
7. Admin Report: Accomplishments Report John Hohman
INFORMATION ONLY (will not be reported or discussed):
8. Monthly Department Reports
9. Fire Department Monthly Report
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY: General public comment rules apply.
ADVANCE AGENDA
10. Advance Agenda
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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