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City of Port Orchard
Council Meeting Minutes
Regular Meeting of September 14, 2021
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Mayor Putaansuu called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
Roll call was taken by the City Clerk as follows:
Mayor Pro-Tem Ashby
Councilmember Chang
Councilmember Clauson
Councilmember Cucciardi
Councilmember Diener
Councilmember Lucarelli
Councilmember Rosapepe
Mayor Putaansuu
Present via Remote Access
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Staff present via remote access: Finance Director Crocker, Public Works Director Dorsey, Utility
Manager J. Brown, Police Chief Brown, Community Development Director Bond, HR Manager Lund,
City Attorney Archer, and Deputy City Clerk Floyd.
The meeting is also streaming live on YouTube.
A. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Putaansuu led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: By Councilmember Ashby, seconded by Councilmember Clauson, to approve the agenda
as presented.
The motion carried.
3. CITIZENS COMMENTS
There were no citizen comments.
4. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Voucher Nos. 82621 through 82667 and 82672 through 82736 including bank drafts
in the amount of $375,690.53 and EFT's in the amount of $96,457.40 totaling $472,147.93.
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B. Approval of Payroll Check Nos. 82615 through 82620 and 82688 through 82671 including bank
drafts and EFT's in the amount of $414,897.46 and Direct Deposits in the amount of $ 389, 879.15
totaling $804,776.61.
C. Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Port Orchard Municipal Code Chapter 10.12 Establishing
Regulations and Fees Related to Parking, Stopping or Standing in Certain Areas of the City
(Ordinance No. 038-21)
D. Adoption of a Resolution Declaring Certain Items as Surplus and Authorizing its Disposition
(Resolution No. 047-21)
E. Acceptance of a Grant from Kitsap Bank for the Chimes and Lights Event
MOTION: By Councilmember Cucciardi, seconded by Councilmember Lucarelli, to approve the
consent agenda as published.
The motion carried.
S. PRESENTATION
There were no presentations.
6. PUBLIC HEARING
There were no public hearings.
7. BUSINESS ITEMS
A. Continuation: Adoption of a Resolution Adopting the 2021-2031 Water Use Efficiency Goals
The motion on the floor is:
MAIN MOTION: By Councilmember Lucarelli, seconded by Councilmember Rosapepe, to adopt
Resolution No. 049-21, thereby updating the Water Use Efficiency Goals and Measures.
In response to Councilmember Ashby, City Attorney Archer spoke to the changes in this resolution
as it is different than what was presented at the last Council meeting.
In response to Mayor Putaansuu, City Attorney Archer recommended if Councilmember Ashby is
comfortable, she can amend the motion to substitute the revised resolution. Council would then
vote on the amendment, and then vote on the core [main] motion.
Councilmember Cucciardi pointed out a scrivener's error on page 2 on the second THAT, the ten-
year period should be from 2021-2030 instead of 2021-2031.
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AMENDED MOTION: By Councilmember Ashby, seconded by Councilmember Lucarelli, to amend the
motion on the floor to replace the resolution that was included in that motion with the resolution
that is included in our packet this evening with the updated Whereas statements.
The amended motion carried.
The main motion carried.
B. Adoption of an Ordinance Approving a Contract with the Washington State Public Works Board
for the Pottery Sewerage Lift Station Emergency Repair Project
MOTION: By Councilmember Rosapepe, seconded by Councilmember Lucarelli, to adopt
Ordinance No. 037-21, approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute Contract No. C085-21 with
the Washington State Public Works Board for the Pottery Sewerage Lift Station Emergency Repair
Project in the loan amount of $500,000.
The motion carried.
C. Adoption of an Ordinance Accepting the Department of Ecology's Requested Revisions to
Port Orchard 2021 Shoreline Master Program
MOTION: By Councilmember Diener, seconded by Councilmember Chang, to adopt an ordinance
accepting the revisions to the City's 2021 Shoreline Master Program and Appendix C, previously
adopted by Ordinance 012-21, as requested by the Washington State Department of Ecology.
The motion carried.
(Ordinance No. 042-21)
D. Adoption of a Resolution Adopting Policies and Procedures for the City's Annual Spring Clean-
up Program
MOTION: By Councilmember Lucarelli, seconded by Councilmember Diener, to adopt Resolution No.
057-21, thereby adopting the City of Port Orchard's Policy and Procedures for the Spring Clean -Up
Program.
The motion carried.
E. Adoption of a Resolution Approving a Contract with Fehr & Peers, Inc. for the 2021 Citywide
Street Lighting Study and Documenting Procurement Procedures
MOTION: By Councilmember Clauson, seconded by Councilmember Cucciardi, to adopt Resolution
No. 065-21, thereby authorizing the Mayor to execute Contract No. C086-21 with Fehr & Peers, Inc.
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for the 2021 Citywide Street Lighting Study in an amount of $39,983.17 and documenting the
Professional Services procurement procedures.
Councilmember Chang explained although he is a Washington State Department of Transportation
employee, he is not involved with the department that offers these grants. He also does not
materially benefit from the grant, but if anyone believes he should recuse himself, he will do so.
Council did not have any objections.
The motion carried.
F. Adoption of a Resolution Approving Mayoral Appointments to the Lodging Tax Advisory
Committee
MOTION: By Councilmember Cucciardi, seconded by Councilmember Clauson, to adopt a resolution
confirming the Mayor's appointment of a representative from the Red Lion Inn & Suites and Mrs.
Howes Bed and Breakfast, as businesses required to collect the tax and Port of Bremerton and Visit
Kitsap as organizations involved in activities, to serve on the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee; and
to confirm the re -appointment of Councilmember Rosapepe as Chair of the committee.
The motion carried.
(Resolution No. 066-21-21)
G. Approval of Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. 082-19 with Kitsap Public Facilities District for
Funding and Development of the South Kitsap Community Event Center
MOTION: By Councilmember Cucciardi, seconded by Councilmember Clauson, to adopt the second
amendment to the interlocal agreement with the KPFD as approved by the KPFD board and as
presented.
The motion carried.
H. Approval of a Contract with West Coast Code Consultants (WC-3) for Building/Fire Code Plan
Review and Building/Fire Code Inspection Services
MOTION: By Councilmember Clauson, seconded by Councilmember Rosapepe, to approve a contract
with WC3 not to exceed $140,000 as presented
The motion carried.
(Contract No. 094-21)
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I. Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 016-21 with LaCross & Murphy, PLLC for Public
Defense Services
MOTION: By Councilmember Chang, seconded by Councilmember Lucarelli, to approve Contract
amendment no. 1 to Contract number 016-21, with LaCross & Murphy, PLLC and authorize the Mayor
to execute the amended agreement as presented
The motion carried.
J. Approval of a Lease Agreement with the Special Olympics Washington, South Kitsap Flag
Football Program for Use of a Portion of Van Zee Park
MOTION: By Councilmember Diener, seconded by Councilmember Lucarelli, to authorize the Mayor
to execute a lease with the Special Olympics Washington, South Kitsap Flag Football Program, for
temporary use of the Van Zee Park, including the lights, as presented.
The motion carried.
(Contract No. 091-21)
K. Approval of the August 10, 2021, City Council Meeting Minutes
Mayor Putaansuu reminded Council they were emailed revised minutes today.
MOTION: By Councilmember Ashby, seconded by Councilmember Cucciardi, to approve the minutes
of the August 10th meeting as sent out by email today.
The motion moved. Councilmember Diener abstained.
L. Approval of the August 17, 2021, City Council Meeting Minutes
MOTION: By Councilmember Clauson, seconded by Councilmember Ashby, to approve the minutes
of August 17, 2021, City Council as presented.
The motion moved. Councilmember Lucarelli abstained.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
At 7:36 p.m., Mayor Putaansuu recessed the meeting for a 20-minute executive session pursuant to
RCW 42.30.110(1)(i) to discuss with legal counsel legal risks of a proposed action when public
discussion could have adverse finance or legal consequences to the agency. City Attorney Archer and
Community Development Director Bond were invited to attend, and City Attorney Archer noted
action will follow.
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At 7:56 p.m., Mayor Putaansuu extended the executive session for an additional 5-minutes.
At 8:01 p.m., Mayor Putaansuu extended the executive session for an additional 5-minutes.
At 8:06 p.m., Mayor Putaansuu reconvened the meeting back into session.
8. DISCUSSION ITEMS (No Action to be Taken)
A. Mandatory Vaccination for City Employees
Councilmember Cucciardi noted he does not think we are ready to have this conversation. There are
so many issues right now that are unknown so there is no value in debating this topic at this time.
He said as a Councilmember, he needs to be on the lookout for public safety and we need to pay
attention to what our local medical professionals and facilities can do. He encourages everyone to
consult their individual medical professional and talk to them about vaccines and the importance for
them.
Council Direction: No direction was given to staff.
9. REPORTS OF COUNCIL COMMITTEES
Councilmember Cucciardi reported on the September 13th Economic Development and Tourism
Committee meeting.
Councilmember Lucarelli reported on the September 13th Festival of Chimes and Lights Committee
meeting.
10. REPORT OF MAYOR
The Mayor reported on the following:
■ Council meeting summer breaks in August;
• City's YouTube channel analytics;
• Public Works trust fund awards;
■ Pottery sidewalk grant; and
■ Department of Emergency Management dues increase.
Councilmember Ashby reported on current and upcoming projects with Kitsap Regional Coordinating
Council and reported on the Peninsula Regional Transportation Planning Organization.
11. REPORT OF DEPARTMENT HEADS
Police Chief Brown reported they are doing very well and continues to appreciate the Council's
support.
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Community Development Director Bond reported on development activity within the City.
HR Manager Lund thanked Council fortheir support in authorizing the position of extra help in human
resources. Also, so far this year the City has 22 new hires.
Finance Director Crocker reported it is a very busy time of year. It is interesting, stressful, and a lot
of fun.
Deputy City Clerk Floyd apologized for the Zoom issues this evening.
GOOD OF THE ORDER
Mayor Putaansuu noted he spoke to someone who was discouraged about traffic and asked them
why they are not using Tremont Street.
Councilmember Rosapepe reminded Council as they are looking at infrastructure, please don't forget
parks.
12. CITIZEN COMMENTS
There were no citizen comments.
13. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The executive session was held earlier.
14. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:45 p.m. No other action was taken. Audio/Visual was successful.
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