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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012.11.06_City Council MinutesOWASSO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, November 6, 2012 The Owasso City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 in the Council Chambers at Old Central per the Notice of Public Meeting and Agenda posted on the City Hall bulletin board at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, November 2, 2012. ITEM 1 CALL TO ORDER Mayor Bonebrake called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. ITEM 2 INVOCATION The invocation was offered by Father John Rule of the Church of the Holy Cross ITEM 3 FLAG SALUTE Councilor Brown led the flag salute ITEM 4 ROLL CALL PRESENT ABSENT Doug Bonebrake, Mayor Chris Kelley, Vice Mayor Jeri Moberly, Councilor Charlie Brown, Councilor Patrick Ross, Councilor A quorum was declared present STAFF Rodney Ray, City Manager Julie Lombardi, City Attorney ITEM 5 PRESENTATION OF THE CHARACTER TRAIT OF GRATEFULNESS Karan Rebitzke, Character Council Member, presented "Gratefulness," the Character Trait of the Month for November 2012 ITEM 6 RECOGNITION OF THE STRONG NEIGHBORHOOD'S OWASSO CARES PROGRAM, WINNER OF THE 2012 KEEP OKLAHOMA BEAUTIFUL ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARD Mayor Bonebrake recognized the Strong Neighborhood Initiative Director, Jerry Fowler and the volunteers of the Owasso CARES Program. ITEM 7 CITIZEN REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL Ms. Dana McBurney addressed the City Council regarding the restoration of the Owasso Lake. A letter from Bob Lyles was read and is included as an attachment to the minutes. Owasso City Council November 6, 2012 ITEM 8 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA A. Approval of Minutes of the October 16, 2012 Regular Meeting B. Approval of Claims C. Acceptance of infrastructure including street, sanitary sewer, and stormwater drainage systems at Carrington Pointe 1 Mr. Brown requested item B, Claims, be removed from the consent agenda for separate consideration. Mr. Brown moved, seconded by Mr. Ross to approve item A, Minutes and item C, Acceptance of infrastructure including street, sanitary sewer, and stormwater drainage systems at Carrington Pointe 1 of the consent agenda. YEA: Brown, Ross, Kelley, Moberly, Bonebrake NAY: None Motion carried 5-0 ITEM 9 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA Rodney Ray and Michele Dempster responded to questions regarding item B, Claims. After discussion, Mr. Brown moved, seconded by Mr. Ross to approve item B, Claims with the exception of the marketing video by Insight Visual Media Productions in the amount of $6,661.70. YEA: Ross, Brown NAY: Kelley, Moberly, Bonebrake Motion failed 2-3 Dr. Kelley moved, seconded by Ms. Moberly to approve item B, Claims, of the consent agenda totaling $311,173.31. Also included for review were the self-insurance claims report and the payroll payment report for 10/20/2012. YEA: Kelley, Moberly, Bonebrake NAY: Brown, Ross Motion carried 3-2 ITEM 10 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO THE AUTHORIZATION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE OWASSO GIRLS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF MANAGING CITY SOFTBALL FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES Mr. Larry Langford presented the item recommending authorization for the City Manager to execute an agreement with the Owasso Girls Softball Association. After discussion, Mr. Brown moved, seconded by Ms. Moberly to table this item to the next meeting. YEA: Moberly, Brown, Ross NAY: Kelley, Bonebrake Motion carried 3-2 2 Owasso City Council November 6, 2012 ITEM 11 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO ORDINANCE NO. 1015 AMENDING PART], CHAPTER 2, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA, ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE WARDS OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA, PROVIDING THAT FROM AND AFTER PASSAGE AND PUBLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, ALL PERSONS RESIDING IN THE CITY OF OWASSO SHALL BE ASSIGNED BY LOCATION OF THEIR RESIDENCE TO ONE OF THE FIVE WARDS, AND DIRECTING THE FILING OF THIS ORDINANCE Ms. Sherry Bishop presented this item recommending approval of Ordinance No. 1015. After discussion, Mr. Ross moved, seconded by Dr. Kelley to approve Ordinance No. 1015, as recommended. YEA: Ross, Kelley, Moberly, Brown, Bonebrake NAY: None Motion carried 5-0 ITEM 12 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO THE APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES WITH WILSON ESTES POLICE ARCHITECTS FOR A NEEDS ASSESSMENT STUDY FOR CITY HALL AND POLICE HEADQUARTERS IN THE AMOUNT OF $45,639 AND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT Deputy Chief Scott Chambless presented this item recommending approval of an Agreement for Architectural Services and authorization for the City Manager to execute the agreement. After discussion, Ms. Moberly moved, seconded by Dr. Kelley, to approve the agreement, as recommended. YEA: Kelley, Moberly, Bonebrake NAY: Brown, Ross Motion carried 3-2 ITEM 13 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO THE APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING FOR A NEW VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FACILITY Mr. Larry White presented this item recommending approval of an agreement for Professional Services with Matrix Architects, Engineers, Planners, Incorporated, of Tulsa, Oklahoma for professional architecture and engineering services for a new vehicle maintenance facility. After discussion, Dr. Kelley moved, seconded by Ms. Moberly to approve the agreement, as recommended. YEA: Ross, Kelley, Moberly, Bonebrake NAY: Brown Motion carried 4-1 ITEM 14 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO THE APPROVAL OF ORDINANCE NO. 1016 RELATING TO PART 1, AMENDING GENERAL PROVISIONS, CHAPTER 1, USE AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE CODE, SECTION 1-108(F), GENERAL PENALTY, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA AMENDING PART 1 OF THE CITY OF OWASSO CODE OF ORDINANCES Owasso City Council November 6, 2012 Mr. Karl Fritschen presented this item recommending approval of Ordinance No. 1016, authorizing Code Enforcement Officers to issue citations. After discussion, Mr. Brown moved, seconded by Mr. Ross to approve Ordinance No. 1016, as recommended. YEA: Kelley, Moberly, Brown, Ross, Bonebrake NAY: None Motion carried 5-0 ITEM 15 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO THE APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT FOR ENGINERRING SERVICES FOR THE GARNETT ROAD WIDENING PROJECT Mr. Dwayne Henderson presented this item recommending approval of the Garnett Road Widening Project Agreement for Engineering Services with Dewberry Engineers, Incorporated, from Tulsa, Oklahoma in the amount of $345,600 and authorization for the Mayor to execute the agreement. After discussion, Mr. Ross moved, seconded by Mr. Brown to approve the contract, as recommended. YEA: Brown, Ross, Kelley, Moberly, Bonebrake NAY: None Motion carried 5-0 ITEM 16 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO THE APPROVAL OF AN ANNUAL CONTRACT WITH MESHEK AND ASSOCIATES, INCORPORATED FOR THE ENGINEERING REVIEW OF MISCELLANEOUS STORMWATER AND EROSION CONTROL PROJECTS FOR FY 2012-2013 Mr. Dwayne Henderson presented this item recommending approval of an annual contract with Meshek and Associates, Incorporated in an amount not to exceed $62,000 for engineering review of miscellaneous stormwater and erosion control projects for FY 2012-2013. After discussion, Dr. Kelly moved, seconded by Mr. Brown, to approve the contract, as recommended. YEA: Brown, Ross, Kelley, Moberly, Bonebrake NAY: None Motion carried 5-0 ITEM 17 CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO THE APPROVAL OF THE AGREEMENT COMPROMISE, SETTLEMENT AND RELEASE WITH WASHINGTON COUNTY RURAL WATER DISTRICT NO. 3 Mr. Rodney Ray presented this item recommending approval of the Agreement Compromise, Settlement and Release with Washington County Rural Water District No. 3 pertaining to the Owasso Medical Campus, Tract C. After discussion, Dr. Kelley moved, seconded by Ms. Moberly to approve the agreement, as recommended. YEA: Ross, Kelley, Moberly, Brown, Bonebrake NAY: None Motion carried 5-0 Owasso City Council ITEM 18 REPORT FROM CITY MANAGER November 6, 2012 Mr. Ray commended Roger Stevens for saving $200,000 on engineering for the Garnett Road Widening Project. He also announced: the RFQ schedule of the upcoming Youth Baseball Contract; the Veteran's Parade at Smith Farm Market on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 9:00 a.m.; and the Veteran's Day Ceremony at the Veteran's Memorial on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. Mr. Roger Stevens presented the Public Works Project Status Report. Charlie Brown exited the meeting at 9:08 and returned at 9:10 Jeri Moberly exited the meeting at 9:10 and returned at 9:13 Patrick Ross exited the meeting at 9:13. ITEM 19 REPORT FROM CITY ATTORNEY No report ITEM 20 REPORT FROM CITY COUNCILORS No report ITEM 21 NEW BUSINESS None ITEM 22 ADJOURNMENT Mr. Brown moved, seconded by Ms. Moberly, to adjourn the meeting. YEA: Moberly, Brown, Kelley, Bonebrake NAY: None Motion carried 4-0 and the meeting was adjourned at 9:15 p.m. 'Ashley Hick an, Minute Clerk D one rake, mayor el' 5 To: The Owasso City Council From: Bob Lyles Date: November 6, 2012 Subject: Owasso Lake The Owasso City Council, Owasso Lake, in the sprawling landscape of Owasso's neighborhoods and businesses, is a treasure that most communities like ours do not have available as they grow into larger cities Fortunately, we have a forward thinking City Council that embraces the idea that city attractiveness has to be planned for and implemented---not just wished for as the community expands, and it will! With these thoughts in mind Owasso Take---our lake needs attention; it needs a cleanun! The draught has provided an excellent opportunity to bring the lake up to the standards of excellence our community has grown to expect and enjoy such as; the statutes, new bank, medical facilities, well planned shonnina centers- etc. 1 urge the Council to take advantage of this ^nnortunity nmid The rainc will rrnMe attain eventually, and the lake will refill and cost much more to clean up in the future. Please, keep our city beautiful A pe fully, s 8301 N 99 fn E Ave Owasso, OK 74055