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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Workshop
Meeting date/time: 5/18/2017 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: 2nd Floor, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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17-4877 1  Agenda ItemMASTER WAYFINDING SIGN PROJECT UPDATE COUNCIL INITIATIVE ADDRESSED: Strengthen economic conditions & create new opportunities CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW: N/A SUMMARY STATEMENT: Staff will present the status of the Master Wayfinding Sign Project and seek concurrance with the draft design, proposed destinations and suggested locations. FINANCIAL SUMMARY: Funding has been allocated by Council from "The Big Idea" funding in the amount of $67,676.00 and 2015-2016 Lodging Tax Tourism Fund in the amount of $10,000.00/year for a total of $87,676.00. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Discussion, concurrance and direction to staff. STAFF CONTACT: John Brickey, Community and Economic Development Director   Action details Not available
17-4876 1  Agenda ItemPROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (PTA) EMPLOYEES SALARY SURVEY COUNCIL STRATEGIC INITIATIVE ADDRESSED: Continue effective financial management CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW: N. A. SUMMARY STATEMENT: The purposes of the City’s classification and compensation system are to support the recruitment, success, and retention of qualified and productive employees, and to encourage and recognize activities that promote the City’s vision, mission and values. To that end, the Human Resources Department, as described in the 2017 Work Plan, has conducted a salary survey addressing the internal equity and market competitiveness of non-represented employees of the City for city council review. A council committee (Councilors Melink, Makinster, and Vydra) has reviewed the findings of the survey and concurs with staff’s recommendations for how to implement revisions to the PTA salary schedule in light of those findings. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Review presentation material and direct staff to place the the recommended implementation plan on the agenda of an upcoming council    Action details Not available
17-4879 1  Agenda ItemUPDATE OF LMC 16.32 UNFIT DWELLINGS AND STRUCTURES COUNCIL INITIATIVE ADDRESSED: Enhance public safety & emergency response Preserve and enhance neighborhoods Address quality of place issues CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW: REQUIRED SUMMARY STATEMENT: Staff will provide an update of efforts to bring our abatement code into compliance with State regulations to ensure the ability to lien and collect abatement costs for dangerous structures. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Discussion and direction to City Attorney to prepare an Ordinance ammending Longview Municipal Code Chapter 16.32. STAFF CONTACTS: Jim McNamara, City Attorney John Brickey, Community and Economic Development Director   Action details Not available