Council Agenda 01-17-2006 Regular
AGENDA
FEDERAL WAY CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
Council Chambers - City Hall
January 17, 2006 - 7:00 PM
(www.cityoffederalway.com)
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1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PRESENTATIONS
a. Certificate of Appointment to Planning Commission – Pamela Duncan-Pierce
b. City Manager/Introduction of New City Employees
c. City Manager/Emerging Issues
4. CITIZEN COMMENT
PLEASE COMPLETE THE PINK SLIP & PRESENT TO THE CITY CLERK PRIOR TO SPEAKING. Citizens
may address City Council at this time. When recognized by the Mayor, please come forward to the podium and state
your name for the record. PLEASE LIMIT YOUR REMARKS TO THREE (3) MINUTES. The Mayor may interrupt
citizen comments that continue too long, relate negatively to other individuals, or are otherwise inappropriate.
5. CONSENT AGENDA
Items listed below have been previously reviewed by a Council Committee of three members and brought
before full Council for approval; all items are enacted by one motion. Individual items may be removed by
a Councilmember for separate discussion and subsequent motion.
a. Minutes/January 3, 2006 Regular Meeting; January 5, 2005 Special Meeting
b. Resolution: Grant Funding for Transportation Improvement Projects
c. Pacific Highway South HOV Lanes Phase III (S. 284th to Dash Point Road) – 85%
Design Status
6. CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS
a. 2006 Council Committee Appointments
b. Arts Commission Appointments
c. Steel Lake Advisory Committee Appointments
7. INTRODUCTION ORDINANCES
a. Council Bill #395 – Proposed Text Amendments to FWCC Chapter 22 “Zoning”,
Pertaining to City Center and Neighborhood Business Zones
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON,
ADOPTING TEXT AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL WAY CITY CODE, CHAPTER 22,
“ZONING,” FOR PURPOSES OF ESTABLISHING SINGLE-STORY CONSTRUCTION LIMITS IN
THE CITY CENTER; PROHIBITING GAMBLING ACTIVITIES IN THE CITY CENTER AND IN THE
NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS ZONING DISTRICTS; AMENDING CERTAIN BASE HEIGHTS;
AMENDING THE HEIGHT BONUS PROGRAM; MODIFYING SITE AND BUILDING DESIGN
STANDARDS IN THE CITY CENTER; AND OTHER RELATED AMENDMENTS, AFFECTING
ARTICLE 1, SEC. 22-1, “DEFINITIONS”; ARTICLE IV, “NONCONFORMANCES”; ARTICLE XI,
DIV. 6, “NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS”; DIV. 8, “CITY CENTER-CORE AND CITY CENTER-
FRAME”; ARTICLE XIII, “SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS”; ARTICLE XV, “OFF-
STREET PARKING”; ARTICLE XVI, “IMPROVEMENTS”; ARTICLE XVII, “LANDSCAPING”; AND
ARTICLE XIX, “COMMUNITY DESIGN GUIDELINES”; (AMENDING ORDINANCE NO’S. 90-43 96-
270, 97-291, 97-296, 00-363, 01-390, 01-399, 02-424, 02-417, 03-443, 03-450, 04-468, and 05-506).
8. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
9. CITY MANAGER REPORT
10. EXECUTIVE SESSION
a. Potential Litigation pursuant to RWC 42.30.110(1)(i)
11. ADJOURNMENT
** THE COUNCIL MAY ADD AND TAKE ACTION ON OTHER ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA **
THE COMPLETE AGENDA PACKET IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT CITY HALL AND
ALSO ON THE CITY’S WEBSITE UNDER “NEW—FEDERAL WAY DOCUMENT LIBRARY”