Wapato public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council approved a contract with the Humane Society effective through the end of 2023. Council also approved the Fire Department Lexipol, which will be funded by ARPA. No other substantive decisions were recorded.
- Approved Humane Society Contract (unanimous)
- Approved Fire Department Lexipol (passed; Ken Workman opposed)
City Council
The City Council approved a Housing Action Plan and the Yakima County Washington Hazard Mitigation Plan. Two new liquor licenses were granted, and a construction standards contract amendment was approved. A proposal for Fire Department policy management software was tabled.
- Approved Resolution 2023-11 (Housing Action Plan) (Unanimous)
- Approved liquor license for Don Camaron LLC at 210 S Wapato Ave (Unanimous)
- Approved liquor license for Fiesta Mexicana Market LLC (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2023-10 (Yakima County Washington Hazard Mitigation Plan) (Unanimous)
- Approved Gray & Osborne Construction Standards Contract Amendment 11 (Unanimous)
- Tabled Lexipol for the Fire Department for further discussion (Unanimous)
City Council
The City Council approved a liquor license for Xpress Mart and authorized the use of ARPA funds for a Fire Department tool kit. The council also adopted an ordinance for MVTV Cable Communications and approved a short-term animal control agreement for August.
- Approved liquor license for Xpress Mart (unanimous)
- Approved Fire Department tool kit using ARPA funds (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2023-09 Administration of Finances (unanimous)
- Approved Ordinance 2023-08 Adoption of the MVTV Cable Communications (unanimous)
- Approved Animal Control Agreement for the month of August (unanimous)
- Approved July 3, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)