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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/10/2025 MINUTESCITYCOUNCIL STUDY SESSIONMINUTES Wednesday, September 10, 2025 AStudySession oftheCityCounciloftheCity ofBremerton was calledtoorderonWednesday, September 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM in Council Conference Room603locatedintheNormDicks thGovernmentCenterat3456Street, with Council President EricYounger presiding. OtherCouncil Memberspresentwere JenniferChamberlin (remotely), Denise Frey, JeffCoughlin, Jane Rebelowski, MichaelGoodnow. Council Member AnnaMocklerwasabsent. Legislative Office Manager Anne Williamsprovided staffsupport. President Younger announcedthatStudySessions arealways openforthepublictoattend in-person or viewremotely; Item C1, withaction anticipated; andthat anyof theitemsapproved for actionby theCouncil tonightwillbeplacedontheSeptember17, 2025 Council MeetingAgenda orasotherwise determined. Itwasfurtherestablishedthatquestions orcommentsbythepublicmaybesubmitted onanyitem at anytimeby emailto City.Council@bremertonwa.gov. Andremindedeveryone thataudio recordingswillbeavailableonline withinafewdaysfollowingthemeeting. A. AGENDABILL BRIEFINGS 1. PurchaseofFord F-750truckwithHook-liftSystem andSnowplow Internal Services Manager MattDonleycott. TobeplacedonSeptember 17CouncilMeetingConsent Agenda. 2. Renewal of ProfessionalServices AgreementwithImperial Parking, Inc. for Parking EnforcementandManagement Services Contracts AdministratorMelindaMonroe. Tobe placed onSeptember 17Council Meeting GeneralBusiness. 3. ConservationGrantAgreement withPuget Sound EnergyforLEDRetrofit Phase 6 Public WorksOperations Manager RonMoore. TobeplacedonSeptember 17Council Meeting ConsentAgenda. 4. ContractModificationAgreement No. 7withParametrix, Inc. forEngineering Services fortheKitsap LakePark RenovationProject ParksandRecreationDirectorTimBarker. To beplaced onSeptember 17Council MeetingConsentAgenda. 5. Resolution to ModifyParking onaportionofAlmiraAvenue from head-into back-in angle parking Engineering ProjectManager NickAtaie. TobeplacedonSeptember 17Council Meeting ConsentAgenda. th6. Local Programs State FundingAgreementwith WSDOTfor the6StreetActive Transportation Project Engineering ProjectManager NickAtaie. Tobeplaced on September 17 Council MeetingConsentAgenda. 7. Ordinancetoincrease theVehicleLicense FeeforfundingTransportation Improvements Council VicePresident JaneRebelowski. Finance tocomebackwithdataonhowfunds havebeenspentsince 2015, inaformat similartohowtheTBDworkplans wereprepared, aswell aswhat PublicWorksstafffeeltheycanaccomplishwithnewfunding. Continued discussion tobescheduled forafutureStudy Session. President EricYounger calledabreak from 6:35to6:45PM. Docusign Envelope ID: 3DE3D289-2F58-40A7-8DD3-B160AFF0B28C CityCouncilStudySessionMinutes Wednesday,September 10, 2025 Page2of3 B.GENERAL COUNCIL BUSINESS 1.PublicSafety Committee Briefing(LastMeeting9/4/25)ChairMichaelGoodnow. Reported:Legalprovided anoverview ofalternatives tojail. Council Membersexpressed interestinhavingtheCityAttorneyprepareawhitepaper onthistopic. 2.RegionalandOther Committee/BoardBriefings. Reported:Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council meetingreviewedexpectedFIFAactivities andimpact; the new6new pre-permittedADUdesignsandKBAisworkingtocreatea do- it-yourself toolkit andcostestimates forthebuildings. 3.Other General CouncilBusiness.Council Memberstoparticipate ontheHRDirector hiringcommittee to includePresident Younger, VicePresident Rebelowski, and CouncilmemberGoodnow. C.EXECUTIVE SESSION At7:06PM, President Youngerannounced the Council wouldmeetfor15-Minutestodiscuss At7:21PM,President Youngercalledthemeeting backtoorder; andaskedAssistantCity Attorney BrettJettetoexplainthe actionbeforetheCouncil. Public CommentwasreceivedbyJoseCamachoand KimmySiebens. 7:30PMMotionwasmade byRebelowskiandsecondedbyChamberlin. 7:30PMM/S/C/U(Rebelowski/Chamberlin)Movetoauthorize theSettlement ofthelawsuitfiledby Joseph Redal intheWestern District ofWashington, Causenumber 323CV05782 for $400,000and authorize theMayor to finalize andexecutethesettlement andreleasepursuant tothese terms. Motion carriedunanimously thPresidentYoungeralsoannouncedthenextCouncilMeetingonWednesday,September 17 beginningat5:30PM intheFirstFloor MeetingChambers of theNormDicksGovernmentCenter. Hefurtherestablished thatthepublicisinvited toattend in personorremotely, butanyonewishingto speakduringPublic Recognition viaZoommustsubmit theirrequestthroughtheCityClerkbycalling 360) 473-5323orsendinganemailto City.Clerk@bremertonwa.govatleast24-hourspriortothe meeting. With nofurtherbusiness, theStudySessionwasadjourned at7:31PM. Prepared &submittedby: ANNEWILLIAMS LegislativeOfficeManager 2 Docusign Envelope ID: 3DE3D289-2F58-40A7-8DD3-B160AFF0B28C CityCouncilStudy Session Minutes Wednesday, September 10, 2025 Page 3of3 thAPPROVEDbytheCityCouncilonthe17dayof September, 2025. ERICYOUNGER, Council President ATTEST: ANGELAHOOVER, CityClerk EY:AH:AW 3 Docusign Envelope ID: 3DE3D289-2F58-40A7-8DD3-B160AFF0B28C