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Kent City Council
Workshop
May 17, 2011
Councilmembers Present: Albertson, Harmon, Higgins, Perry, Ranniger, and
Thomas. Raplee arrived at 5:40 p.m.
The meeting was called to order at 5:05 p.m. by Council President Perry.
Intergovernmental Issues. Michelle Witham gave an update on legislative
issues After a brief discussion on Federal, State, and County district changes,
Les Thomas agreed to take the lead on the issue. Councilmembers then
reported on their attendance at regional meetings.
2012 Budget Kick-Off. The following subjects were discussed: 10-year
revenue history, 5-year department budget history, 2012 preliminary revenue
forecasting/Consumer Price Index, issues affecting 2012 revenues and
expenses, and Vision/Strategies budget impact. Staff responded to questions
from Councilmembers, and the next steps and budget calendar were explained.
The meeting adjourned at 6:45 p.m.
Brenda Jacober, CMC
City Clerk