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Pullman council actions: consent agenda approved; ordinances and TIB resolutions adopted
Summary
A summary of the meeting’s formal votes: consent agenda approved; Ordinance 25‑15 (solid waste) and Ordinance 25‑16 (Veterans Park donation) adopted; Resolutions R‑32‑25, R‑33‑25 and R‑34‑25 authorized TIB grant applications; executive‑session settlement authorizations approved.
At its Aug. 12 meeting the Pullman City Council took the following formal actions and votes.
- Consent agenda: Council voted to approve the consent agenda, which included: dispensing with the July 22, 2025 minutes; purchase authorization for five advanced life support cardiac monitors; ratify change order No. 1 to the decant facility contract; disbursements (electronic transfers nos. 394–408 totaling $1,202,373.28 and accounts payable checks noted in the packet); surplus items including an SCBA compressor fill station to Sandpoint Fire Department; acceptance of $2,500 from Innovia to support a community event; and Resolution R‑31‑25 declaring certain city property surplus. The consent agenda was approved by voice vote with no opposition recorded.
- Ordinance 25‑15 (solid waste): Adopted. The ordinance updates enforcement procedures in Title 5 to replace a reference to a city hearing officer with the standard civil‑infraction appeals process. The code keeps the substantive requirement that solid‑waste containers be removed within 24 hours. Council approved by voice vote; no opposed votes were recorded.
- Ordinance 25‑16 (Veterans Park donation): Adopted. Council accepted a restricted monetary contribution of $25,000 from Jim Everman and Maureen Curtin Everman in memory of Noah Steven Francis Everman, USMC, and George Steven Everman, USN, to be used for Veterans Park. Council approved on voice vote.
- Resolutions R‑32‑25, R‑33‑25 and R‑34‑25: Adopted. The council authorized staff to submit TIB grant applications and to accept and execute grant agreements if awarded for Bishop Boulevard resurfacing (R‑32‑25), Liebecker sidewalk infill (R‑33‑25) and the Grand/Center traffic signal project (R‑34‑25). All three resolutions passed on voice votes.
- Executive‑session authorizations: After a closed‑session discussion, the council authorized the mayor and the finance and administrative services director to execute settlement agreements resolving employment‑related disputes with Michael Urban and with Heidi Lamley. Both authorizations passed by voice vote.
Vote tallies were recorded as voice votes in the meeting transcript; no roll‑call tallies were published in the packet. The council recorded no formal opposed votes for the listed items.
