Cle Elum public meetings in 2023
12 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council will conduct an oath of office for Councilmember Jerred Weis and review several new business items. Discussion includes various task orders for city projects, street improvements, and budget ordinances.
- Oath of Office for Councilmember Jerred Weis
- Accounts Payable Vouchers totaling $667,864.33
- Payroll Vouchers totaling $268,546.56
- Airport Layout Plan Amendments Task Order No. -2023-07
- Columbia Ave Railroad Crossing Feasibility Study Task Order No. 2023-006
City Council
The City Council will consider the 2024 final budget and a new salary schedule. The meeting also includes discussions on sewer regulations and the establishment of a salary commission.
- Approve accounts payable vouchers totaling $470,395.34
- Public hearing for 2024 Final Budget
- Ordinance 1658 regarding sewer regulations and collection
- Ordinance 1661 regarding the 2024 Final Budget
- Ordinance 1662 regarding the 2024 Salary Schedule
City Council
The council will hold public hearings on the 2024 preliminary budget and new water, sewer, and garbage fee schedules. Members will also review progress estimates for downtown revitalization and street improvements.
- Public hearing for the 2024 Preliminary Budget
- Resolutions adopting 2024 water and sewer rate fee schedules
- Ordinance 1660 regarding garbage charge amendments
- Consultant agreement for First Street Downtown Revitalization Phase 3
- Approval of accounts payable vouchers totaling $1,110,947.92
City Council
The Cle Elum City Council will discuss the 2024 preliminary budget during this meeting. No other specific business items are listed on the agenda.
- 2024 Preliminary Budget
City Council
The City Council will review various business items including a public hearing for the Renfro Right of Way Vacation. The agenda also contains progress estimates for the Cle Elum Park & Ride and Downtown Revitalization projects.
- Public Hearing: Renfro Right of Way Vacation
- Progress Estimate No. 5: Cle Elum Park & Ride ($21,497.20)
- Progress Estimate No. 4: Downtown Revitalization Phase 3C ($66,789.52)
- Ordinance No. 1658: Councilmember Wages
- Ordinance No. 1657: Utility Clerk/Events Secretary Job Description/Salary
City Council
The City Council will conduct a final reading for the UKC Fiber Franchise Agreement and review an update to the Comprehensive Plan. The agenda also includes discussions regarding the Police Union Contract and progress on the Crystal Creek Water Main Crossing.
- Final reading of Ordinance No. 1652 UKC Fiber Franchise Agreement
- $21,460.39 progress estimate for Crystal Creek Water Main Crossing
- Approval of accounts payable vouchers totaling $696,373.98
- Ordinance No. 1654 Comprehensive Plan update
- Discussion of Police Union Contract
City Council
The City Council will discuss a Kittitas County Economic Development Strategic Plan and various ordinances. The agenda includes water main improvements and progress estimates for downtown revitalization.
- Approve Accounts Payable Vouchers dated September 11, 2023 ($640,246.24)
- Approve Payroll Vouchers dated September 5, 2023 ($264,367.42)
- Ordinance 1653: Critical Areas Ordinance & Best Available Science
- Ordinance 1651: Vacating ROW Stubbs
- Ordinance 1652: UKC Fiber Franchise Agreement First Reading
City Council
The City Council will review progress on the Downtown Revitalization Phase 3 C project. The agenda also includes a recommendation of award for the Crystal Creek Water Main Crossing and an amendment for water main improvements at Second Street & Rosetti Way.
- Progress Estimate #2 for Ascent Foundations & More Downtown Revitalization Phase 3 C
- HLA Task Order No. 2022-01 Amendment #1 for Second Street & Rosetti Way Water Main Improvements
- Crystal Creek Water Main Crossing Recommendation of Award to Ascent Foundations - HLA
- August 25, 2023 Accounts Payable Vouchers totaling $131,455.14
City Council
The Cle Elum City Council will discuss an interlocal agreement for First Street improvements Phase 3. The agenda includes a public hearing regarding the Stubbs Right of Way Vacate. Members will also review accounts payable and payroll vouchers.
- Interlocal Agreement for First Street Improvements Phase 3
- Public Hearing for Stubbs Right of Way Vacate
- $744,314.60 in Accounts Payable Vouchers
- $279,435.25 in Payroll Vouchers
- City Heights Release & Settlement Agreement
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will review proposed ordinances regarding water connection charges and municipal code amendments for assault, battery, and drug possession. The agenda also includes discussions on wastewater outfalls and property dedication for public open space.
- Ordinance 1650 regarding water connection charges
- Ordinances 1648 and 1649 regarding assault, battery, and drug possession
- Resolution 2023-014 for property dedication in Cle Elum Pines West Subdivision
- Task Order #2023-05 for Second Street & Rossetti Way water main improvements
- Progress estimates for Park & Ride and First Street Downtown Revitalization
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will consider amendments to the Comprehensive Plan regarding wildfire protection. The agenda also includes appointments for Public Works and Planning Directors and professional service agreements. Additionally, a noise variance request for the Cle Elum Round Up is scheduled for review.
- Ordinance 1646: Amending the Comprehensive Plan for wildfire protection
- Ordinance 1647: Appointment of Public Works and Planning Directors
- Professional Services Agreement for 47 Degrees North Project
- Noise variance request for Cle Elum Round Up (July 28-29, 2023)
- Public appearance regarding Wastewater Outfall Hanson Ponds
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing on the 2024-2029 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program. Members will also discuss amending the Comprehensive Plan for wildfire protection and review resolutions for disposing of city inventory.
- Public hearing for the 2024-2029 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program
- Ordinance 1646 regarding wildfire protection in the Comprehensive Plan
- First reading of Ordinance 1645 for an Inland Franchise Agreement
- Resolutions to dispose of Public Works equipment and City Hall inventory
- May 2023 Police Department statistics report