In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA), the Vancouver City Council meeting will be open to in-person attendance. Options for viewing and/or participating in the meeting remotely will also be accommodated (see details below). The City Council will be attending this meeting in person.

All City Council workshops and meetings are broadcast (live closed captioning available) on www.cvtv.org, CVTV cable channels 23 / HD 323, and on the City's Facebook page, www.facebook.com/VancouverUS. 

Public testimony will be accepted under Community Communication regarding Consent Agenda items (Items 1-6). Advance registration will be required (see details below). 

 Testimony will be accepted in the following manner:

• Written comments submitted in advance

Comments may be sent to council@cityofvancouver.us until 12:00 p.m. July 11. Comments will be compiled and sent to the City Council and entered into the record.

In-person or remote testimony during the meeting

Advance registration is required to testify. Online registration is open until 12:00 p.m. on July 11.

In person registration is open until 6:30 pm at the Council Chambers. Instructions will be provided on-site.

 Visit the following website for more information and to register:

https://www.cityofvancouver.us/citycouncil/webform/register-provide-council-meeting-testimony, or call the City Manager's Office at (360) 487-8600.

Further instructions for accessing the virtual meeting (for remote testimony) will be provided upon registration. 

Each speaker will be asked to limit testimony to three minutes and provide their name and city of residence for the record.

WORKSHOPS

Vancouver City Hall - Council Chambers - 415 W 6th Street, Vancouver WA

4:00 - 5:00 pm    Complete Streets Projects

Rebecca Kennedy, Deputy Community Development Director, 360-487-7896

5:00 - 6:00 pm     Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Alicia Sojourner, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, 360-487-8618

Authorize the City Manager or their designee to approve purchases under Washington State contract #05815-011 for the life of the contract with Datec, Inc.

Patrick Gilbride, Information Technology Director, 360-487-7650

Approve a contract amendment for an increase of $500,000.00 for Contract No. C-100138 Plumbing On-call Maintenance and Services and authorize the City Manager, or their designee, to increase the total contract amount to $800,000 for the balance of the term of the contract.

Geraldene Moyle, General Services Director, 360-487-8633

A RESOLUTION relating to selection of a Modified Locally Preferred Alternative (MLPA) for the Interstate 5 Bridge Replacement (IBR) Program, and authorizing action by the City of Vancouver's delegates to the C-TRAN Board, Regional Transportation Council Board, and Metro Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation guided by the principles herein, in support of a MLPA.

Adopt Attachment A, a Resolution stating the City’s support for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program recommendation for a Modified Locally Preferred Alternative with attached Program Commitments and City of Vancouver Conditions of Approval.

Katherine Kelly, Senior Transportation Policy Advisor, (360) 487-7947

AN ORDINANCE of the City of Vancouver, Washington renaming Chapter 8.22 of the Vancouver Municipal Code, protecting certain areas that are particularly vulnerable to a dangerous wildfire event by prohibiting camping and outside habitation in those areas; amending VMC 8.22.010 “Findings”, VMC 8.22.020 “Purpose”, VMC 8.22.030 “Definitions”, VMC 8.22.040 “Unlawful Camping”, VMC 8.22.050 “Unlawful Storage of Personal Property in Public Places”, VMC 8.22.070 “Permit”; providing for severability; and providing for an immediate effective date.

On July 11, 2022, approve ordinance on first reading, setting date of second reading and public hearing for July 18, 2022.

Aaron Lande, Program and Policy Development Manager, 360-487-8612

Appoint Heidi Mandler-Huff to the Clark County Historic Preservation Commission; term beginning immediately and expiring June 30, 2023.

Council Committee 2

Approve claim vouchers for July 11, 2022.