Yakima City Council Study Session Review

The Yakima City Council held a study session on Tuesday, July 9th at Yakima City Hall. At the study session on July 9th the Council –          Heard consultant recommendations for increasing air passenger traffic at the Yakima Air Terminal –          Received an update on the Airport Master Plan Yakima City Council study sessions are aired


Yakima City Council Study Session Preview

The Yakima City Council holds a study session on Tuesday, July 9th.  The meeting begins at 10:00 am at Yakima City Hall. Items on the July 9th study session include: –          Consultant presentation on increasing passenger load factors at Yakima Air Terminal –          Update on Airport Master Plan Additional study session information is available at http://bit.ly/18Bez33


July 2nd Yakima Council Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, July 2nd.  Action taken by the Council on July 2nd included: –   Setting an August 20th public hearing date on renaming “A” Street to Sgt. Pendleton Blvd –   Approval of a 5-year jail services agreement with Yakima County –   Approval of


Yakima City Council Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, July 2nd.   The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the July 2nd agenda include: –    Consideration of an application to rename “A” Street to Sgt. Pendleton Blvd. –    Review of 2013 State Legislative session –    Consideration of a 5-year jail


June 18th Yakima Council Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, June 18th.  Action taken by the Council on June 18th included: –   Reading of a proclamation recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Yakima Trolley system –   Asking  the Council Public Safety Committee for recommendations to deal with the presence of beggars


Yakima Council Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, June 4th.  Action taken by the Council on June 4th included: –     Exempting the gambling tax on the first $15 thousand dollars for nonprofit corporations –     Approving the purchase of 74 police vehicles and replacing 70 firefighter air packs –     Clarifying


Yakima City Council Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, June 4th.  The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the June 4th agenda include: –    A public hearing to consider adoption of the six-year Transportation Improvement Program –    A report on gambling tax on nonprofit corporations –    Consideration of


Yakima City Council Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 21st.  Action taken by the Council on May 21st included: –     Setting a June 16th, 2013 public hearing date for enhanced regulations of panhandlers in the City of Yakima –     Continuation of a six-month moratorium on new permit applications for


May 7th Council Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 7th.  Action taken by the Council on May 7th included: –     Authorized the sale of $5 million in general obligation bonds for street improvements –     Requested additional review on establishing fees for special event permits to pay security and traffic