Council MIN 05-30-1995 Special
FEDERAL WAY CITY COUNCIL
Special Session
Council Chambers - City Hall
May 30, 1995
MINUTES
1.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Mayor Gates opened the special session of the Federal Way City Council at 6:04 p.m., in
Council Chambers, City Hall, Federal Way, Washington.
City Council present: Mayor Mary Gates, Deputy Mayor Phil Watkins, Councilmembers Jack
Dovey, Hope Elder, Ron Gintz, Skip Priest.
City Staff present: City Manager Ken Nyberg, City Attorney Londi Lindell, Recording Clerk
Cathy Rafanelli.
II.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilmember Elder led the flag salute.
III.
RECESS INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION
At 6:05 p.m., Mayor Gates announced the Council would recess into a 15-minute executive
session to evaluate candidate qualifications pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(h), including prior City
Councilmember applications considered by the City Council on or after January I, 1995.
At 6:20 p.m., City Manager Nyberg announced a continuation of the executive session for an
additional fifteen minutes; at 6:35 p.m., Assistant City Manager Keightley announced another
fifteen minute extension.
IV.
RECONVENE SPECIAL SESSION
At 6:50 p.m., Mayor Gates adjourned the executive session and reconvened the special session.
Motion by Deputy Mayor Watkins to suspend Section 22 (Filling City Council Vacancies) of the
City of Federal Way Rules of Procedures; second by Councilmember Dovey. Motion to suspend
rules passed as follows:
Gates
Gintz
Priest
yes
yes
yes
Watkins
Dovey
Elder
yes
yes
yes
ORIGINAL
FEDERAL WAY CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL SESSION MINUTES
May 30, 1995 - Page 2
Motion by Councilmember Elder to place the name of Michael Park into nomination for Federal
Way City Council Position No.3, effective upon his being appointed and sworn in on June 6,
1995, during the Council Business portion of the regular meeting, with a term effective through
December 31, 1995; second by Councilmember Priest. Following a roll call vote, the
nomination was approved as follows:
Gates
Gintz
Priest
yes
yes
yes
Watkins
Dovey
Elder
yes
yes
yes
v.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council, Mayor Gates adjourned the special
session of the Federal Way City Council at the hour of 6:55 p.m.
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Catherine M. Rafanelli
Recording Clerk
CLERK'S NOTE: Councilmember Ray Tomlinson, City Council Position #3, submitted his
resignation effective May 25, 1995.