HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting - City Council Workshop - 10/15/2024 KENT CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
• AGENDA
KENT Tuesday, October 15, 2024
WASH I NGTON
5:15 p.m.
Chambers
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Mayor Dana Ralph
Council President Satwinder Kaur
Councilmember Bill Boyce Councilmember Marli Larimer
Councilmember John Boyd Councilmember Zandria Michaud
Councilmember Brenda Fincher Councilmember Toni Troutner
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Item Description Speaker Time
1 2025-2026 Biennial Budget Paula Painter 45 MIN.
2 2025-2026 Human Services Funding Merina Hanson 30 MIN.
Overview
Unless otherwise noted, Council will hold workshops to discuss pending local and regional issues at 5:15 p.m.
on each regular council meeting day, except when a regular or special council meeting occurs at or
before 5:30 p.m.
Public Comment may be submitted in writing to the City Clerk at the meeting,which will be distributed to
each councilmember and admitted into the record, but will not be read aloud at the meeting. In order to
be admitted into the record,written comments shall be submitted not less than three hours prior to the start
of the Workshop meeting to Cityclerk@kentwa.gov, unless a person appears in-person, in which case,the
written comments will be handed to the City Clerk and will be admitted into the record of the Workshop
meeting.
For additional information, please contact Kimberley A. Komoto, City Clerk at 253-856-5725,or
email CityClerk@kentwa.gov.
NOTE:A copy of the full agenda is available in the City Clerk's Office and at KentWA.gov.
Any person requiring a disability accommodation should contact the City Clerk at 253-856-5725 in advance
of the meeting. For TDD relay service, call Washington Telecommunications Relay Services at 7-1-1.
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WASH IN G T O N
DATE: October 15, 2024
TO: City Council Workshop
SUBJECT: 2025-2026 Biennial Budget
SUMMARY: Finance Director, Paula Painter will present information on the 2025-
2026 Biennial Budget.
SUPPORTS STRATEGIC PLAN GOAL:
Innovative Government - Delivering outstanding customer service, developing leaders, and
fostering innovation.
Evolving Infrastructure - Connecting people and places through strategic investments in physical
and technological infrastructure.
Thriving City - Creating safe neighborhoods, healthy people, vibrant commercial districts, and
inviting parks and recreation.
Sustainable Services - Providing quality services through responsible financial management,
economic growth, and partnerships.
Inclusive Community - Embracing our diversity and advancing equity through genuine community
engagement.
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WASH IN G T O N
DATE: October 15, 2024
TO: City Council Workshop
SUBJECT: 2025-2026 Human Services Funding Overview
SUMMARY: Human Services Manager, Merina Hanson presented the Council with
information on the 2025-2026 Human Services Funding.
SUPPORTS STRATEGIC PLAN GOAL:
Innovative Government - Delivering outstanding customer service, developing leaders, and
fostering innovation.
Thriving City - Creating safe neighborhoods, healthy people, vibrant commercial districts, and
inviting parks and recreation.
Sustainable Services - Providing quality services through responsible financial management,
economic growth, and partnerships.
Inclusive Community - Embracing our diversity and advancing equity through genuine community
engagement.
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