To provide City Council a detailed public outreach plan to receive feedback on the proposed councilmanic 0.1% Transportation Benefit District Sales Tax (TBD).
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Moved by WALSH · seconded by HALL
In favor: Barbara de Michele, Zach Hall, Victoria Hunt, Russell Joe, Tola Marts, Lindsey Walsh
On March 21, 2022 the City Council awarded the contract for the Blackberry Park Play Area Improvements Project, to NW Playground in the amount of $472,140.80 (including sales tax). The completed contract cost was $485,820.73. Two Change Orders totaling $13,679.93 were approved. The first Change Order was for additional leveling and repair of the turf area. The second Change Order was for the replacement of two trees, some additional concrete work, and some additional work within the Sensory Circle. Both change orders were within the 4.25% project contingency.
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Moved by WALSH · seconded by HALL
In favor: Barbara de Michele, Zach Hall, Victoria Hunt, Russell Joe, Tola Marts, Lindsey Walsh
5f
Sewer Master Plan Contract, Addendum No. 5
AB 8674
In 2020, the City Council approved the professional services agreement with BHC Consultants, in the amount of $199,900 to complete the Sewer Master Plan (Plan). The Plan: • Evaluates the City's sewer conveyance system, • Identifies code and policy changes relating to private septic system use, • Prioritizes a list of sewer infrastructure improvements and programs to be implemented within a 20-year time frame to address impacts due to aging infrastructure and infiltration and intrusion into the sewer conveyance system, and • Supports forecasted growth and development in Issaquah.
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Moved by WALSH · seconded by HALL
In favor: Barbara de Michele, Zach Hall, Victoria Hunt, Russell Joe, Tola Marts, Lindsey Walsh
5g
East Lake Sammamish Parkway Drainage Project ST 002 Contract, Addendum No. 5
AB 8675
In June 2014, Issaquah entered into an interlocal cooperation agreement (pursuant to RCW Ch. 39.34) with King County to allow Issaquah to apply through King County for federal Community Development Block Grant (“CBDG”) funding for public infrastructure and park projects that serve moderate to low-income neighborhoods, AB 6828. In addition, the interlocal consortium provides community members and non-profits options to apply for home repair grants or loans, support homelessness, human service funding, among others. The City has since been the recipient of CBDG funds.
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Moved by WALSH · seconded by HALL
In favor: Barbara de Michele, Zach Hall, Victoria Hunt, Russell Joe, Tola Marts, Lindsey Walsh
5j
ARCH Trust Fund One-Time Additional Contribution
AB 8692
The City of Issaquah has partnered with A Regional Coalition for Housing (ARCH) for many years to preserve and increase the supply of affordable housing in East King County. One of the tools used is the Trust Fund which provides investment in affordable housing throughout the East King County region. The City provides an annual contribution to the ARCH Trust Fund of $175,000.
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Moved by WALSH · seconded by HALL
In favor: Barbara de Michele, Zach Hall, Victoria Hunt, Russell Joe, Tola Marts, Lindsey Walsh
5k
2022 Budget Reauthorization for Small Business Flex Fund Allocation
AB 8693
The Small Business Flex Fund is a low-interest loan program initially capitalized by the State of Washington. The Flex Fund distributes the loans through local Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs). These CDFIs provide not only the loan, but also technical assistance that will help businesses take full advantage of the opportunity. Businesses are eligible to participate in the program if they match the following eligibility criteria:
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Moved by WALSH · seconded by HALL
In favor: Barbara de Michele, Zach Hall, Victoria Hunt, Russell Joe, Tola Marts, Lindsey Walsh
Authorize inclusion of a one-time allocation of $300,000 from the State pass-through funding for affordable and supportive housing to the A Regional Coalition for Housing (ARCH) Housing Trust Fund in a subsequent 2023-24 budget amendment. .
Moved by WALSH · seconded by MARTS
Carried 6-0
In favor: Barbara de Michele, Zach Hall, Victoria Hunt, Russell Joe, Tola Marts, Lindsey Walsh
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA WITH THE REMOVAL OF AGENDA ITEM "j”. a) ID 1478 - Accounts: Payables and Payroll of Sept. 5, 2023, $12,322,076.80; Approved. b) Minutes: City Council Committee of the Whole, May 8, 2023; Approved. c) Minutes: City Council Regular Meeting, May 15, 2023; Approved. d) ID 1526…
Moved by WALSH · seconded by HALL
Carried 6-0
In favor: Barbara de Michele, Zach Hall, Victoria Hunt, Russell Joe, Tola Marts, Lindsey Walsh