HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - Council Workshop - Minutes - 02/25/1997 Kent, Washington
February 25, 1997
A workshop on the Regional Governance and Finance Proposal was
held at 5:00 p.m. Present: Councilmembers Clark, Epperly,
Houser, Johnson, Orr and Woods. Approximately 15 people were in
attendance, including Mayor White, Operations Director McFall,
Fire Chief Angelo, Police Chief Crawford, Planning Director
Harris, Public Works Director Wickstrom and Parks Director
Hodgson.
Operations Director McFall explained that the purpose of the
workshop is to review and discuss the Suburban Cities Associa-
tion's proposed position with respect to regional governance and
finance. He explained the studies which have been done, impacts
to the County's budget, regional services which the County will
provide to cities, goals, impacts on cities and so forth. He
also discussed potential annexation areas, service changes which
might be negotiated, services in unincorporated areas, and
planning, zoning and permitting.
After questions from Councilmembers and further discussion,
Council gave direction to vote to go forward with the process.
The meeting adjourned at 6: 15 p.m.
Brenda Jac , CMC
City Clerk