HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995.05.02_City Council MinutesOWASSO CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, May 2, 1995
The Owasso City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, May 2, 1995 in the Council
Chambers at the Owasso Community Center per the Notice of Public Meeting and Agenda
posted on the City Hall bulletin board at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, May 1, 1995.
ITEM 1: OATH OF OFFICE ADMINISTERED TO CITY COUNCILORS.
District Court Judge Clifford Hopper administered the oath of office to Councilors Bums,
Ewing, and Ramey. Councilor-elect Knudson was not present and will need to be sworn in at
a later date.
ITEM 2: CALL TO ORDER
Vice Mayor Burns called the meeting to order at 7:02 p. m.
ITEM 3: FLAG SALUTE
Mr Ramey gave the invocation, followed by the flag salute, led by Vice Mayor Burris.
ITEM 4: ROLL CALL
PRESENT
Charles Burris, Vice Mayor
Danny Ewing, Councilor
Joe Ramey, Councilor
ABSENT
Jerry Duke, Mayor
Mary Lou Barnhouse, Councilor
STAFF
Rodney J Ray, City Manager
Ronald D Cates, City Attorney
Marcia Boutwell, City Clerk
A quorum was declared present.
ITEM 5: REQUEST APPROVAL OF THE CLAIMS.
Mr Ramey moved, seconded by Mr Ewing, that the following claims be approved: (1) General
Fund $24,909.60; (2) Workers Comp Self-Insurance $1,748.77; (3) Ambulance Service Fund
$1,095,66; (4) E-911 $1,944.53; (5) City Garage $572.32; (6) Capital Improvements $862.05;
(7) Interfund Transfers $28,158.33; (8) General Fund Payroll $100,745.18; (9) City Garage
Payroll $1,987.43.
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AYE: Ramey, Ewing, Burris
NAY: None
Motion carried 3-0.
ITEM 6: ELECTION OF MAYOR.
Mr Ewing nominated Mr Bums for Mayor. Seconded by Mr Ramey.
AYE: Ewing, Ramey, Bums
NAY: None
Motion carried 3-0.
ITEM 7: ELECTION OF VICE MAYOR.
Mr Ramey nominated Mr Ewing for Vice Mayor. Seconded by Mayor Bums.
AYE: Ramey, Burns, Ewing
NAY: None
Motion carried 3-0.
May 2, 1995
Mayor Bums recessed the meeting at 7:05 p. m. for the OPWA meeting, reconvening at 7:10
p. m.
ITEM 8: RECESS TO AREA NORTH OF CITY HALL FOR MEMORIAL SERVICE.
Mr Ramey moved, seconded by Mr Ewing, to recess to the memorial service being held for
victims of the Oklahoma City tragedy.
AYE: Ramey, Ewing, Burris
NAY: None
Motion carried 3-0, and the meeting was recessed at 7:11 p. m.
The meeting was reconvened at 7:15 p.m. at the memorial service site. Ms Barnhouse in at
7:15 p. m.
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ITEM 9: ADJOURNMENT
Mr Ewing moved, seconded by Mr Ramey to adjourn.
AYE: Ewing, Ramey, Barnhouse, Burns
NAY: None
Motion carried 4-0 and the meeting was adjourned at 7:55 p.m.
May 2, 1995
Ch es L Burris, Mayor
Marci Boutwell, City Jerk
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