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On Tuesday, May 15, 1984, the Owasso City Council met in a
regular session in the Council Chambers at City Hall per the
notice of Public Hearing and Agenda posted on City Hall bulletin
board at 4:00 p.m, on May 10, 1984.
ITEM l: CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:01 p.m, with Mayor Spencer
presiding.
ITEM 2: FLAG SALUTE
Flag Salute was led by Mayor Spencer.
ITEM 3: ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Boyd M. Spencer, Mayor
Wauhilleau Webb, Vice-Mayor
James Smalley, Councilman
Von Stockler, Councilman
Robert Peel, Councilman
Ron Cates, City Attorney
Ben Hynum, City Manager
Ann Hendrickson, City Clerk
ITEM 4: CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
A. Minutes of Special Fleeting of April 26, 1954
B. Minutes of Regular Ileetin~ of Tlay 1, 1984
C. Minutes of Special Meeting of May 7, 1984
D. Minutes of Reconvened Meeting of May 7, 1984
E. Treasurer's Report
Motion was made by James Smalley, seconded by Von Stockler, to
approve the Consent Agenda as presented, by reference made a part
hereof.
AYE: Messrs. Spencer, Stockler, Smalley, Peel; Mrs. Webb
NAY: None
Motion carried.
ITEM 5: BUSINESS
Councilman Smalley asked that Item N be the first item of business
before the Council.
t1. CONSIDERATION OF REQUEST FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION/PERSONNEL
MATTER.
Motion was made by James Smalley, seconded by Von Stockler, to
recess into Executive Session.
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AYE: Messrs.. Spencer, Peel Stockler, Smalley; Mrs. Webb
NAY: None
Motion carried.
Meeting recessed at 7:03 p.rn, and reconvened at $:55 p.m.
Mayor Spencer read Mr. Hynum's letter of resignation which was
to be effective immediately.
Motion was made by James Smalley, seconded by Von Stockler, to
accept the letter of resignation of Mr. Ben Hynum, effective
immediately.
AYE: Messrs. Smalley, Stockler, Spencer; Mrs. Webb
NAY: Mr. Peel
Motion carried.
Mr. Hynum left the meeting after the vote Baas called.
.A. CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF EASEMENT GRANT/SERVICE ROAD-
SOKOLOSKY.
The Council discussed with Mr. Sokolosky two easements he had
presented for their consideration. Mayor Spencer asked the City
Attorney to review the easements, confer with the County and
State agencies and advise the Council at a later meeting.
B. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION OF ANSI STANDARDS TO SUPPLEMENT
BOC BUILDING CODE.
This item was passed to the next agenda.
C. CONSIDERATIONd OF APPOINTMENT OF NEW MEMBER TO BOARD OF AD-
JUSTMENT TO FILL UNEXPIRED TERM OF ROBBIE FICKLE.
Mayor Spencer stated that with the Council's approval, he wished
to appoint Charles Adams to fill the unexpired term of Robbie
Fickle.
Roll call vote for ratification of appointment:
AYE: Messrs. Stockler, Smalley, Peel; Mrs. Webb
NAY: None
D. CONSIDERATION OF AUTHORIZATION TO ACQUIRE OLD POST OFFICE
BUILDING FROM BUFORD WILLIAMS.
Motion was made by Mayor Spencer, seconded by Robert Peel, to
urchase the old post office building from Buford Williams for
125,000.00.
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AYE: Messrs. Spencer, Peel, Stockier, Smalley; Mrs. Webb
NAY: None
Motion carried.
The Mayor recognized Mrs. Phyllis Sokolosky who wished to give the
Council information about the proposed purchase of a piano from
Senior Citizens funds for the Community Center. She said she had
received several bids and was anticipating spending about $2,500.
She received no objections from the Council.
E. CONSIDERATION OF REQUEST TO ALLOW MTTA BUS TICKETS TO BE
Mrs. Jean Webb asked the Council to allow the dispatch office of
the Police Department to sell MTTA bus tickets for the convenience
of Owasso residents.for the next 60 days. on a trial basis.
Motion was made by Robert Peel, seconded by Von Stockier, to
authorize the police department to sell tickets for the next 60
days for MTTA.
AYE: Messrs. Spencer, Smalley, Peel, Stockier; Mrs. Webb
rdAY : None
Motion carried.
F. CONSIDERATION OF CHATdGE ITd SPEED LIMIT ON 76TH ST. N. EAST OF
CEMETARY TO 2 TH E. AVE. FROM 35 MPH to 45 T~PH STOCKLER.
This item passed to next agenda.
G. CONSIDERATION OF AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS ON
CONTRACT FOR BUILDING FIRE SUB-STATION.
Mayor Spencer asked that this item be tabled until a clear title
to the building site has been acquired.
H. CONSIDERATION OF AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS ON
AUDITING CONTRACT.
This item was tabled.
I. CONSIDERATION OF AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS ON
HEALTH LIFE INSURANCE.
Motion was made by Wauhilleau Webb, seconded by Robert Peel, to
authorize City staff to advertise for bids on employee life/
health insurance.
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AYE: Messrs. Spencer, Stockler, Peel, Smalley; Mrs. Webb
NAY: None
Motion carried.
J. CONSIDERATION OF AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS ON FUEL
AND FUEL BY-PRODUCTS.
No action was taken on this item.
K. CONSIDERATION OF AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS ON TIRES
OR CITY VEHICLES. .
This item was tabled..
L. CONSIDERATION OF AUTHORIZATION FOR CONTRACT MOWING.
Council discussed various ways of getting the grass mowed on City
property.
Motion was made by James Smalley, seconded by Robert Peel, to
accept the $330 bid submitted by Gary LaBass for Elm Creek Park
for one month only.
AYE: Messrs. Spencer, Smalley, Peel, Stockler; Mrs. Webb
NAY: None
Motion carried.
M. CONSIDERATION OF REQUEST FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION/PROPOSED PAY
PAY PLAN FOR PERSONNEL.
Motion was made by James Smalley, seconded by Mayor Spencer, to
recess into Executive Session.
AYE: Messrs. Spencer, Smalley, Stockler, Peel; Mrs. Webb
NAY: None
Motion carried.
TZeeting recessed at 9:40 p.m, and reconvened at 10:00 p.m.
8. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS
Motion was made by James Smalley, seconded by Von Stockler, to
approve the April claims in the total amounts of $107,266.60,
$16,913.59 and $181.31.
AYE: Messrs. Spencer, Smalley, Stockler, Peel; Mrs. Webb
NAY: None
Motion carried.
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7. .REPORT FROM CITY ATTORPdEY
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MAY 15, 1984
The City Attorney reported to the Council on his recent attendance
at a conference regar--ding municipal law. He said the seminars
wer-e very enlightening, especially regarding anti-trust concerns
and employee personnel matters.
9. NEW BUSINESS
Mayor Spencer stated that he wished to call a special meeting for
Monday May 21, 1984. The City Clerk stated that she would be at
a conference on that date. The Mayor requested that the first item
of business at the special meeting be the swearing in of Faye
Smith as Deputy City Clerk for a period of 90 days.
There being no further business
muting adjourned at 10:06 p.m.
before the Owasso City Council,
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BOYD'I'I. SPEN~R, MAYOR
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ANN HEPIDR K50N, CITY CLERK