Agenda for Shoreline council meeting Nov 2 includes two public hearings on the budget

Shoreline City Hall
Photo by Steven H. Robinson

By Pam Cross

The November 2, 2020 regular council meeting includes the following :

Action Items

8(a) Public Hearing on the 2021-2022 Proposed Biennial Budget with Special Emphasis on 2021 Regular and Excess Property Tax Levies, to be Set by Ordinance No. 902, and Other Revenues

8(b) Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 903 - 2021-2022 Proposed Biennial Budget and the 2021-2026 Capital Improvement Plan

All interested persons for both public hearings are encouraged to listen and/or attend the remote online public hearings and to provide oral and/or written comments.

Written comments should be submitted to Sara Lane, Administrative Services Director, at slane@shorelinewa.gov by no later than 4:00pm local time on the date of the hearing.

Any person wishing to provide oral testimony at the hearing should register via the Remote Public Comment Sign-in form at least thirty (30) minutes before the start of the meeting. A request to sign-up can also be made directly to the City Clerk at 206-801-2230.

Study Items

9(a) Discussing Ordinance No. 904 - Amending the 2019-2020 Biennial Budget (Ordinance Nos. 841, 852, 854, 855, 861, 872, 883 & 886)

9(b)Discussing Park Improvements and Property Acquisition Priorities and Funding


The Shoreline City Council will also hold a Special Meeting on Monday, November 2, 2020 from 5:30pm to 6:45pm remotely via Zoom.

Executive Session: Personnel - RCW 42.30.110(1)(g)

The Council may hold Executive Sessions from which the public may be excluded for those purposes set forth in RCW 42.30.110 and RCW 42.30.140. Before convening an Executive Session the presiding officer shall announce the purpose of the Session and the anticipated time when the Session will be concluded. Should the Session require more time, a public announcement shall be made that the Session is being extended.