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Port Orchard, WA 98366
City Council
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Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Roll Call was taken by the City Clerk as follows:
Present: Scott Diener, Mayor Pro-Tempore, Position No. 3
Fred Chang, Councilmember Position No. 6
John Morrissey, Councilmember, Position At -Large
Heidi Fenton, Councilmember, Position No. 5
Robert Putaansuu, Mayor
Eric Worden, Councilmember, Position No. 4
Jay Rosapepe, Councilmember, Position No. 2
Mark Trenary, Councilmember, Position No. 1
Staff present: Public Works Director Ryan, Finance Director Crocker, Community Development
Director Bond, City Attorney Archer, Chief of Police Brown, City Clerk Wallace and Deputy City
Clerk Floyd.
Staff present via Zoom: Councilmember Morrissey
Audio/Visual was successful.
1. CALL TO ORDER
A. Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Putaansuu led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Moved by Heidi Fenton; seconded by Scott Diener to Remove Consent Agenda Item 4D Adoption
of a Resolution accepting the 660 Zone Reservoir and Booster Station and establishing the total
Certified Construction Costs for the Project in the amount of $8,421,718.35 and add under
Business Items.
Motion Carried: 7 - 0
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Voting For: Fred Chang, Mark Trenary, Jay Rosapepe, Eric Worden, Scott Diener, Heidi
Fenton, John Morrissey
Voting Against: None
Moved by Jay Rosapepe; seconded by Mark Trenary to Approve the agenda as amended.
Motion Carried: 7 - 0
Voting For: Fred Chang, Mark Trenary, Jay Rosapepe, Eric Worden, Scott Diener, Heidi
Fenton, John Morrissey
Voting Against: None
3. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Erika Anderson, president of the Port Orchard Farmer's Market, spoke about parking
challenges during the Saturday market and proposed having SK rides drive people from the
Kitsap County offices down to the Farmer's Market.
Rob Sowell, incoming president of Port Orchard Rotary, gave thanks for all the support for
the Givens restoration project.
Dan Schubert, bookkeeper at Hall and Sons in downtown Port Orchard, voiced concerns for the
lack of parking for employees and suggested having the 4-hour parking sign removed on the
500 block of Bay Street.
Bonnie Myers voiced her appreciation for the resolution of the Saints Car Club Cruz and also
voiced concerns about the speed of recreational vehicles on the walking trail [Bay Street
Pedestrian Pathway].
4. CONSENT AGENDA
Moved by Jay Rosapepe; seconded by Scott Diener to Approve the Consent Agenda as amended.
Motion Carried: 7 - 0
Voting For: Fred Chang, Mark Trenary, Jay Rosapepe, Eric Worden, Scott Diener, Heidi
Fenton, John Morrissey
Voting Against: None
A. Approval of Vouchers and Electronic Payments
Approval of Voucher Nos. 88977 through 88997 including bank drafts in the amount
of $100,511.04 and EFT's in the amount of $615,859.82 totaling $716,370.86.
B. Approval of Payroll and Direct Deposits
Approval of Payroll Check Nos. 88972 through 88976 including bank drafts and EFT's in
the amount of $290,822.52 and Direct Deposits in the amount of $274,836.41 totaling
$565,658.93.
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C. Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Purchase of a Vehicle and
associated Equipment for the Equipment Rental Revolving Fund 500
B. Adoption of a Resolution aGGen+inn the C.GA Zone Reservoir -and- Qaac+er C+;;+inn
and establishing the total Certifier) Posts far the PraieGt in the
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E. Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Execute Waterway Permit No. 20-
C12074 with the Washington State Department of Natural Resources for the
Continued Use of the Dekalb Street Pier (2025-2030)
F. Adoption of a Resolution Declaring Certain Personal Property as Surplus
and Authorizing its Disposition Thereof
G. Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a Cost Reimbursement
Agreement with the Washington State Department of Ecology
H. Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 043-15 with the South Kitsap Pee
Wee Association for a Real Property Lease
I. Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 042-15 with the South Kitsap
Western Little League for a Real Property Lease
J. Approval of Change Order No. 5 to Contract No. C063-23 with JMG Constructors,
LLC for the Well 11 Site Improvement Project
5. PRESENTATION
A. Salish Behavior Health Administrative Services Opioid Funding (Jolene Kron,
Executive Director Salish BH-ASO)
Jolene Kron, executive director of the Salish Behavioral Health Administration Services
Organization [Salish BH-ASO], provided a presentation which included an introduction to
Salish BH-ASO, roles and responsibilities, opioid settlement funds update, opioid
response community survey, and contact information.
6. PUBLIC HEARING
There were no public hearings.
7. BUSINESS ITEMS
A. Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to execute a Contract for the
Givens Park Sports Court Remodel Project
Moved by Mark Trenary; seconded by Scott Diener to Adopt a Resolution authorizing the Mayor
to execute a contract with Beisley Enterprises, LLC for the Givens Park Sport Court Remodel
Project.
Motion Carried: 7- 0
Voting For: Fred Chang, Mark Trenary, Jay Rosapepe, Eric Worden, Scott Diener, Heidi
Fenton, John Morrissey.
Voting Against: None
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B. Adoption of a Resolution Updating the City's Fee Resolution
Moved by Jay Rosapepe; seconded by Eric Worden to Adopt a Resolution establishing fee
schedules for the departments of Community Development and Public Works as
presented.
Motion Carried: 7- 0
Voting For: Fred Chang, Mark Trenary, Jay Rosapepe, Eric Worden, Scott Diener, Heidi
Fenton, John Morrissey
Voting Against: None
C. Approval of the April 8, 2025, City Council Meeting Minutes
Moved by Heidi Fenton; seconded by Jay Rosapepe to Approve the April 8, 2025, City Council
meeting minutes.
Motion Carried: 6- 0
Voting For: Fred Chang, Mark Trenary, Jay Rosapepe, Scott Diener, Heidi Fenton, John Morrissey
Voting Against: None
Abstaining: Eric Worden
D. Adoption of a Resolution accepting the 660 Zone Reservoir and Booster Station and
establishing the total Certified Construction Costs for the Project in the amount of
$8,421,718.35
Moved by Eric Worden; seconded by Jay Rosapepe to Adopt a Resolution accepting the 660 Zone
Reservoir and Booster Station and establishing the total Certified Construction Costs for the
Project in the amount of $8,421,718.35.
Motion Carried: 7- 0
Voting For: Fred Chang, Mark Trenary, Jay Rosapepe, Eric Worden, Scott Diener, Heidi Fenton,
John Morrissey
Voting Against: None
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There were no discussion items.
9. REPORTS OF COUNCIL COMMITTEES
A. Council Committee Routine Meetings
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Mayor Putaansuu reported the Utilities Committee has an upcoming tour scheduled for May
13th.
Mayor Putaansuu and Councilmember Trenary reported on the April 15th Finance Committee
meeting.
Councilmembers Diener and Rosapepe reported on the April 16th Land Use Committee meeting.
Brief discussion was held regarding Coffee with Council.
Councilmember Morrissey reported on the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee's review of an
application for FIFA funding.
10. REPORT OF MAYOR
The Mayor reported on the following:
• City Hall ribbon cutting.
• Housing Kitsap Self Help Homes, Riverstone.
• Port of Bremerton and increased parking costs.
• Kitsap County campus.
• Signage in downtown parking lots.
11. REPORT OF DEPARTMENT HEADS
Public Works Director Ryan complimented staff and HR regarding new staffing and gave an
update of the Marina Pump Station Recommissioning schedule.
Finance Director Crocker reported the new IT Specialist starts tomorrow.
Community Development Director Bond reported on improving communication and seeking
outside support for improving processes within his department.
City Attorney Archer reported on the Arthur West v. the Walla Walla City Council decision
regarding executive sessions.
Chief of Police Brown pointed out the definition of a motor vehicle and noted they are working
with the Port of Bremerton regarding signage.
City Clerk Wallace reported on Coffee with Council.
Mayor Putaansuu briefly discussed the cancelled Legislative Dinner.
12. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Bonnie Myers voiced concerns about electric scooters and skateboards on the Bay Street
Pedestrian Pathway and voiced concerns with speeding on Port Orchard Boulevard.
13. GOOD OF THE ORDER
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Councilmember Chang spoke about saving movie theatres that have closed and that he
toured the Amici House.
Councilmember Fenton also spoke about a tour of the Amici House, changing some of the 2-
hour parking to 4-hour parking downtown and using a shuttle service for the Farmers Market.
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION
At 8:02 p.m., Mayor Putaansuu recessed the meeting for a 20-minute executive session
pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)(iii) regarding litigation or legal risks of a proposed action or
current practice that the agency has identified when public discussion of the litigation or legal
risks is likely to result in an adverse legal or financial consequence to the agency. City Attorney
Archer was invited to attend, and she announced no action will follow.
At 8:03 p.m. a brief break was held before heading into the executive session at 8:06 p.m.
At 8:26 p.m., Mayor Putaansuu extended the executive session for an additional 15-minutes.
At 8:41 p.m., Mayor Putaansuu extended the executive session for an additional 10-minutes.
At 8:51 p.m., Mayor Putaansuu reconvened the meeting back into session.
15. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:51 p.m. No other action was taken.
Brandy Wallace, MMC, City Clerk
FSigned by:
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Robert Putaansuu, Mayor
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