Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Meeting Recap: May 5, 2014

Note: Items of discussion in this recap include links indexed to that portion of the City Council meeting replay. Click on the bold headers that are linked to view that portion of the video.



(STILLWATER, OKLA. / May 6, 2014) — The Stillwater City Council met for its regular meeting Monday, May 5, 2014. (View agenda here)

a.       Stillwater Jr. High student Hailea Hooten


Scout Troop 814 was in attendance to earn Citizenship Badge

a.       May is Bike Month

Mayor Bartley proclaimed the month of May 2014 as National Bike Month and Bicycle Safety Month and the week of May 12-16, 2014 as Bike to Work Week.

b.      Older Americans Month

Bartley proclaimed the month of May 2014 as Older Americans Month.

c.       Community Action Month

Bartley proclaimed the month of May 2014 as Community Action Month.

a.       Right-of-way acquisition for 6th and Perkins construction project, 702 E. 6th Avenue
b.      Budget amendments reflecting revenue and expenditure for Stillwater Public Library from Oklahoma Department of Libraries toward purchase of downloadable books and audio for statewide OK Virtual Library Consortium
c.       *Memo to set hearing date for closing of portion of right-of-way at 214 E. 12th Avenue

Council approved 5-0.

a.       Receive public input regarding the selection of the 2014 Community Development Block Grant project

Development Services Director Paula Dennison presented the annual project selection. Project includes drainage channel at Hall and Leigh. Recommendation was for approval. Dennison said property owners were looking forward to the project being completed. 

Council approved 5-0.

a.       International Association of Firefighters Local 2095 fiscal year 2015 contract

City Manager Dan Galloway recommended this item be passed until after executive session.

b.      Bid recommendation pavement management reconstruction projects

Transportation Director Jason Peek presented action item to award contract for reconstruction of South Monroe St from 6th Avenue to 9th Avenue, 19th Avenue from Western to Walnut, and Walnut from 19th Avenue to 26th Avenue, and also the intersection of 7th Avenue and Duncan. Estimated completion is November. Contract contains incentives – contractor assessed a fee for every day after the contract deadline, and receives monetary payment for each day early they finish.

Council approved 5-0.

c.       Amendment to chapter 3, alcoholic beverages, consumption of low point beer in public places
d.      Quarterly financial reports

External Services Director John McClenny presented amendment to allow 3.2 beer sales at special events hosted at Lake McMurtry.

Action will take place under ordinances.

e.       Discussion of proposed 2014-2015 fiscal operating budget

Chief Financial Officer Marcy Lamb said revenues are ahead of projections and expenditures are well below projections. Presented other detailed information on budget. 

First reading

a.       Ordinance No. 3260: An ordinance amending chapter 3, alcoholic beverages, consumption of low point beer in public places

Council approved 5-0.

Second reading

NONE

a.       Miscellaneous items from City Attorney
a.       *Request for an Executive Session to discuss labor negotiations with International Association of Firefighters Local #2095 and Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #102
b.      Request Executive Session for purpose of confidential communication with City Attorney regarding pending workers’ compensation claim
c.       Request Executive Session for purpose of confidential communication regarding purchase or appraisal of real property
b.      Miscellaneous items from City Manager
c.       Miscellaneous items from City Council
a.       Discussion about scheduling items for upcoming meetings

a.       Tax Increment Financing Review Committee

Bartley nominated Vice Mayor Joe Weaver to the committee.

Council approved 5-0.

Bartley nominated Tray McCune, chairperson of the planning commission.

Council approved 5-0.

Bartley nominated CFO Marcy Lamb.

Council approved 5-0.

City Council is recessed; Stillwater Utilities Authority called to order

a.       Approval of minutes:         Regular Meeting           April 21, 2014
b.      Bid recommendations for purchase of new 40 ft. insulated aerial unit with a 45 ft. working height mounted on a 19,500 GVWR truck and chassis for Electric Utility Distribution
c.       Bid recommendation for purchase of a new 19,500 GVWR 4x4 truck chassis equipped with an insulated, articulated, telescopic aerial device, single bucket design with material handler for Electric Utility Generation & Transmission
d.      Extension of fuel supply contract with OnCue Marketing LLC

Trustees approved 5-0.

a.       Stillwater Utilities Authority debt management and continuing disclosure policy

a.       Resolution No. SUA-2014-2: Resolution adopting debt management and continuing disclosure policy

Trustees approved 5-0.

SUA is adjourned; City Council reconvenes

Executive Session
a.       Executive session regarding labor negotiations
b.      Executive session regarding workers’ compensation claim
c.       Executive session regarding the purchase or appraisal of real property

City Council is adjourned

END

Recap by Zachary Kinder, Marketing and Public Relations

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