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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012.11.13_Worksession MinutesOWASSO CITY COUNCIL, OPWA, AND OPGA MINUTES OF JOINT SPECIAL MEETING Tuesday, November 13, 2012 The Owasso City Council, Owasso Public Works Authority, and Owasso Public Golf Authority met in a special meeting on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 in the Council Chambers at Old Central, 109 N. Birch Street, per the Notice of Public Meeting and Agenda posted on the City Hall bulletin board at 6:00 PM on Friday, November 9, 2012, and per the Addendum to the agenda filed in the Office of the City Clerk and posted on the City Hall bulletin board at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 12, 2012. ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER Mayor Bonebrake called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. PRESENT ABSENT Doug Bonebrake, Mayor/Chairman Chris Kelley, Vice Mayor/Vice Chairman Jeri Moberly, Councilor/Trustee Patrick Ross, Councilor/Trustee Charlie Brown Councilor/Trustee A quorum was declared present ITEM 2: PRESENTATION REGARDING THE OPEN MEETING LAW AND OPEN RECORDS ACT Sherry Bishop and Julie Lombardi presented an overview defining legal aspects of the Open Meeting Law and Open Records Act in relationship to City Council and staff communications. ITEM 3: DISCUSSION RELATING TO OPERATIONAL ITEMS A. Maple Glen IV - Annexation and Rezoning B. Private Detention Pond Inspection Agreement C. 86th Street Project - Change Order D. ODOT Bridge Inspection - Proposed Resolution E. Elm Creek Park Improvements Project - RFQ Engineering Services Warren Lehr presented the items and discussion was held. It was further explained that items A through E will be placed on the November 20 agenda for consideration and appropriate action. ITEM 4: DISCUSSION RELATING TO CITY MANAGER ITEMS A. Planned Unit Development Chapter Amendments B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. Tulsa's Future II Program Owasso Girls Softball Association Contract Process for Youth Baseball Contract Access Gates for Gated Communities CNG Grant Project Recording Meetings Owasso Lake - Citizen Request Council Code of Ethics City Manager Report 2013 Council Meeting Calendar Sales Tax Report Owasso City Council/OPWA/OPGA November 13, 2012 Karl Fritschen presented item A, Planned Unit Development Chapter Amendments, and discussion was held regarding the new comments and suggestions received from the Planning Commission, OEDA, and citizens. It was further explained that this item will be brought back to the December 1 1 work session for further review. Chelsea Harkins presented item B, Tulsa's Future II Program, and discussion was held. Mayor Bonebrake exited the meeting at 7:25 and Vice Mayor Kelley assumed the Chair. Vice Mayor Kelley called a recess at 7:25 and the meeting resumed at 7:40. Mayor Bonebrake returned at 7:50. Rodney Ray presented item C, Owasso Girls Softball Association Contract, and discussion was held. This item will be placed on the December 4 agenda for consideration and appropriate action. Rodney Ray presented item D, Process for Youth Baseball Contract, and discussion was held. It was further explained that this item will be brought back to the December 1 1 work session for further discussion. Rodney Ray presented item E, Access Gates for Gated Communities, and discussion was held. Item H, Owasso Lake - Citizen Request, was taken next in consideration of citizens in attendance. Larry White presented item F, CNG Grant Project. The City Council deferred discussion for further review of the information. Rodney Ray presented item G, Recording Meetings, and discussion was held. It was further explained that this item will be brought back to the December 1 1 w ork session for further discussion. Councilor Moberly presented item I, Council Code of Ethics, and discussion was held. It was further explained that this item will be brought back to the December 1 1 work session for further review. Rodney Ray presented item J, City Manager Report including the 2013 Calendar Dates and the Sales Tax Report. ITEM 5: CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR AN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE CITY OF OWASSO AND THE CITY ATTORNEY, CONCERNING PENDING LITIGATION STYLED DARNABY-PRUNER v. CITY OF OWASSO; SUCH EXECUTIVE SESSION PROVIDED FOR IN O.S. 25, SECTION 307(B) (4) Mayor Bonebrake moved, seconded by Charlie Brown to enter executive session for the purpose of discussing confidential communications between the City of Owasso and its attorney, relating to pending litigation styled Darnaby-Pruner v. City of Owasso. 2 Owasso City Council/OPWA/OPGA November 13, 2012 YEA: Moberly, Brown, Ross, Kelley, Bonebrake NAY: None Motion carried 5-0 The City Council entered executive session at 9:58 p.m. At 10:08 p.m., the City Council returned from executive session. ITEM 6: REPORT FROM CITY COUNCILORS No Report ITEM 7: ADJOURNMENT Ms. Moberly moved for adjournment, seconded by Dr. Kelley. YEA: Kelley, Moberly, Brown, Ross, Bonebrake NAY: None Motion carried 5-0 Meeting adjourned at 10:09 p.m. Dou ebrake, Mayor/Chairman 3