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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/17/2025 MINUTESCITYCOUNCILHYBRIDMEETINGMINUTES Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Thebi-weekly meeting oftheCity CounciloftheCity ofBremertonwascalledto orderWednesday, September17, 2025, at 5:00 PMin Council Conference Room 603of the NORMDICKSGOVERNMENT thCENTER, 3456 Street, in Bremerton, Washington, withCouncilPresident EricYoungerpresiding. CouncilMembers presentwereJenniferChamberlin, DeniseFrey (5:30PMremotely), JeffCoughlin 5:30PM), JaneRebelowski, Michael Goodnow, and AnnaMockler (5:30 PMremotely). At 5:30PM, themeetingmovedtotheFirstFloorMeetingChambers. Alsopresent wereCityAttorneyKylieFinnell; AssistantCityAttorneyBrettJette; CityClerkAngelaHoover; LegislativeAssistant Christine Grenier; andITManager DaveSorensen. President Youngerannounced theCityCouncilisconductingtheCouncilMeetingin-person, and because communityinvolvementis encouraged, the publicis invited toalsojointhemeeting in personor participate viaaremote option throughZoomor viewon BKAT; andencouragedanyone whowishestospeak tonight, toprinttheirname clearlyonthesign-insheettobeincludedin thefinal meeting record. Theagendawasamended tochange thelength ofdiscussion from20-minutes to 10-minutesforItem8AExecutiveSession. REPORT MayorWheelerprovidedhighlightsofthefollowing: CascadeTrailStormwaterSystem andPaving Update CityofBremerton PoetLaureateUpdate ShadeTreesforHaddonPark SinclairInletCleanUponSeptember 20from 11:00AM to2:00PM TreeGive-AwayProgramon September 20from 1:00to3:00PM CONSENT AGENDA 4A CheckNumbers 412243 through412395; ElectronicFundTransfers V44392throughV44500 inthegrandtotalamount of $3,991,339.57; RegularPayroll forpayperiod ending August31, 2025intheamount of $1,111,970.75; andRegular Payroll Payoutforthepayperiod ending August31, 2025intheamountof $423.15. 4B MinutesofCouncil Meeting September 3, 2025 4C Minutesof StudySession September 10, 2025 4D Purchaseof FordF-750truckwithHook-liftSystem andSnowplow 4E ConservationGrantAgreement withPugetSoundEnergy forLED Retrofit Phase6 4F ContractModificationAgreement No. 7withParametrix, Inc. forEngineering Services fortheKitsapLake ParkRenovation Project 4G ResolutionNo. 3404toModifyParking onaportionofAlmiraAvenue from head-into back-in angleparking th4HLocalProgramsStateFundingAgreementwithWSDOTforthe6StreetActive Transportation Project Therewerenoquestionsorcommentsfromthepublic. 5:38PMM/S/C/U (Chamberlin/Rebelowski) MovetoapprovetheCONSENTAGENDAaspresented. Motion carriedunanimously. Docusign Envelope ID: 88C9AF12-2D58-4D11-916D-35DED769055B CityCouncilReg. Mtg. Minutes Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Page 2of 3 President Youngerannounced thatasindicatedontheAgenda, PublicRecognition providesan opportunity forattendeestoaddresstheCouncil onanyissuenotalreadyon agendaand providedareminder thatnowthatitiselection season, torefrain from anycomments onpolitical campaignsorballotmeasures. Therewillbenopublic comments acceptedviaZoom, unlessprior arrangements weremade throughtheCityClerkbycalling (360) 473-5323orsendingan emailto City.Clerk@bremertonwa.govatleast 24-hours priortothemeeting. Weonlyaskthatyoustate your name fortherecord andpleaselimityourcomments to3-minutesorless. Atimersystem will beused sothateveryone istreated fairly. PUBLICRECOGNITION QuestionsandcommentsfromthepublicweresubmittedbyJose Camacho, Pastor JoshBartels, Michael Simonds, AdrianWright, MaryLou Long, Kimmy Siebens, Nate Axtell, RobinWeldin, Chance Corey, Dianne Iverson, ReamaSchuldt. GENERALBUSINESS 6A RENEWAL OFPROFESSIONAL SERVICESAGREEMENTWITHIMPERIALPARKINGINC. FORPARKINGENFORCEMENT ANDMANAGEMENTSERVICES: Contracts Administrator MelindaMonroe summarizedthattheCitywould liketoofferarenewal oftheParking Enforcement andmanagementservices agreementtoImperial Parking Services, Inc. / dbaImpark. Questions andcomments fromthepublicwereprovided byReama Schuldt. 6:18PMMotion wasmadebyCoughlin; andSeconded byChamberlin. Questions orcomments were provided byCoughlin, Chamberlin, Rebelowski, Mockler; withresponsesprovided byMs. Monroe. 6:35PMM/S/C/U (Coughlin/Chamberlin) Move toapprove theagreement withImperial parking services aspresented andauthorizetheMayorto finalizeandexecute theagreement with substantiallythesameterms andconditions aspresented. Motion carriedunanimously. COUNCIL MEMBERREPORTS Anna Mocklerrecently hostedanEco-Forum; announcedher nextDistrict 6TownHallMeetingon thMonday, October 13 andannounced thatapplications willbeaccepted foracommunitymember position on theAuditCommittee; andresponded tocommentsmadeduring Public Recognition. Michael Goodnow announced theWycoffOverpassMural ProjectRibbonCuttingCeremony on Saturday, September 27from 1:00to2:30PM; andrespondedto comments madeduringPublic Recognition. JaneRebelowskirecentlyhostedaHomelessness Forum; announced hernextDistrict 4Community withthedatetobe JeffCoughlin respondedtocomments made duringPublicRecognition; discussed budget shortfalls beingfaced byBremerton andKitsapCounty eventonSaturday, September 27from10:00 AMto2:00PM intheNormDicksGovernmentCenter. DeniseFreyrespondedto comments made during PublicRecognition. JenniferChamberlinrespondedto comments made during PublicRecognition. Docusign Envelope ID: 88C9AF12-2D58-4D11-916D-35DED769055B CityCouncilReg. Mtg. Minutes Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Page 3of 3 EXECUTIVE SESSIONS At6:56PM, PresidentYounger announcedtheCouncil wouldmeet for10-Minutes todiscuss Potential Litigationasallowedunder RCW 42.30.110 (1)(i). Publiccommentswill beaccepted onthis item, withaction anticipated. At7:08PM, PresidentYounger calledthemeeting backtoorder; andasked AssistantCity Attorney BrettJettetoexplain theaction beforetheCouncil. Questionsandcomments fromthepublicweresubmittedbyJoseCamacho, Michael Simonds, Chance Corey. 7:20PMMotion wasmadebyChamberlin andsecondedbyRebelowski. 7:20PMM/S/C/U (Chamberlin/Rebelowski) Movetoapprove thePurduePharma andSackler Settlement Agreement andtheGenericOpioid Manufacturers Multi-StateSettlementAgreementsfor Alvogen, Inc., Apotex Corp., AmnealPharmaceuticals LLC, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USAInc., Indivior relatedtoopioids; andtoauthorize theMayor toexecutetheParticipationForms, Allocation Agreement IV, andanyothernecessary releaseforms in thesameor similarformaspresented. Motion carriedunanimously At7:20PM, PresidentYounger announcedtheCouncilwouldmeet for30-MinutestodiscussLegal Risks ofCurrent orProposedActionas allowedunderRCW42.30.110 (1)(i). Noaction anticipated At7:53PM, PresidentYounger calledthemeeting backto order. thPresidentYoungerannouncedthenextStudySessiononWednesday, September17beginningat 5:00PMintheCouncil ConferenceRoom. Thepublicis welcometo attend themeeting in-person orremotely viaZoom, buttherewillbenoopportunity to commentandnoactionwillbe taken. Withnofurtherbusiness, President Younger adjourned theCouncilMeetingat7:53PM. Prepared & Submittedby: CHRISTINEGRENIER Legislative Assistant stAPPROVEDbytheCityCouncilonthe1dayofOctober2025. ERICYOUNGER, CityCouncilPresident Attest: ANGELAHOOVER, CityClerk EY:AH:CG Docusign Envelope ID: 88C9AF12-2D58-4D11-916D-35DED769055B