{"id":587,"date":"2013-05-08T14:26:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-08T21:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=587"},"modified":"2013-08-27T11:37:16","modified_gmt":"2013-08-27T18:37:16","slug":"may-7th-council-meeting-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/may-7th-council-meeting-review\/","title":{"rendered":"May 7th  Council Meeting Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 7th.\u00a0 Action taken by the Council on May 7th included:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Authorized the sale of $5 million in general obligation bonds for street improvements<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Requested additional review on establishing fees for special event permits to pay security and traffic control costs<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Accepted a seven step action plan for the revitalization of the North 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Street area<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Contracted with the Humane Society of Central Washington for two additional animal control officers for the remainder of 2013<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Approved cruising on Yakima Avenue during the evenings of June 22<sup>nd <\/sup>, July 20<sup>th<\/sup> and September 14<sup>th<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rejected a Yakima Hearing Examiner recommendation and approved closure of a portion of N. 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Avenue as requested by Hops Extract Corporation of America<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link to watch Y-PAC coverage of the May 7th Yakima City Council meeting <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10iRQ2y\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/10iRQ2y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yakima City Council regular agenda business meetings air live on Charter Cable channel 22 and are replayed at 7:00 pm the following night. The meetings are shown again at 9:00 am on the following Saturday and Sunday mornings, and are also available on the City of Yakima website &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<article id=\"post-581\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<article id=\"post-581\">\n<div>\n<p><strong>Contact:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Communications &amp; Public Affairs Director Randy Beehler \u2013 901-1142<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sidebar\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"sidebar\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<section id=\"nav_menu-2\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 7th.\u00a0 Action taken by the Council on May 7th included: &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Authorized the sale of $5 million in general obligation bonds for street improvements &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Requested additional review on establishing fees for special event permits to pay security and traffic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587\/revisions\/1007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}