HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007.03.06_City Council MinutesOWASSO CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
The Owasso City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in the Council
Chambers at Old Central per the Notice of Public Meeting and Agenda posted on the City Hall
bulletin board at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2, 2007.
ITEM 1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m.
ITEM 2. INVOCATION
The invocation was offered by Jim Schnorrenberg, First Christian Church.
ITEM 3. FLAG SALUTE
The flag salute was led by Councilor Kimball.
ITEM 4. ROLL CALL
PRESENT
Steve Cataudella, Mayor
Brent Colgan, Vice Mayor
Wayne Guevara, Councilor
Susan Kimball, Councilor
A quorum was declared present.
STAFF
Rodney J. Ray, City Manager
Julie Lombardi, City Attorney
ABSENT
D.J. Gall, Councilor
ITEM 5. READING OF THE MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION
Mayor Cataudella introduced Mr. Jim Walker, representing Youth Services of Tulsa, and read a
Proclamation declaring March 11-17, 2007 as National Safe Place Week acknowledging the
Safe Place Program which brings businesses and volunteers together to provide assistance and
safety to children and teens facing crisis.
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ITEM 6. PRESENTATION OF EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Mr. Ray introduced to the Council Brandon Hemsoth and Christine Baker, Animal Control
Officers at the Police Department's Animal Shelter, as the City's Employees of the Month for
March, 2007.
ITEM 7. PRESENTATION OF THE CHARACTER TRAIT OF THE MONTH
Dee Sokolosky, a member of the Owasso Character Council, presented to the Council
`Discernment', the Character Trait of the Month for March, 2007.
ITEM 8. CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A
REQUEST FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Minutes of the February 20, 2007 Regular Meeting.
B. Approval of Claims.
C. Approval of Ordinance No. 885, an ordinance approving OPUD 04-03, an
amendment to the Owasso Medical Campus PUD, proposing a 66.42 mixed
use Planned Unit Development at the northwest corner of North 129`h East
Avenue and the Owasso Expressway, just north of the Owasso Market.
D. Approval of Ordinance No. 886, an ordinance approving annexation request
OA 07-01, consisting of approximately 0.33 acres, located north of East 86`"
Street North, just east of the Owasso High School.
Ms. Kimball moved, seconded by Mr. Guevara, to approve the Consent Agenda with claims
totaling $123,029.06, and payroll claims totaling $406,650.81.
YEA: Cataudella, Colgan, Guevara, Kimball
NAY: None
Motion carried 4-0.
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ITEM 9. CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A
REQUEST FOR COUNCIL DECLARATION OF A SOLE SOURCE PROVIDER
AND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT SEALED
BIDS AND PURCHASE AHYBRID-ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Mr. White presented the item. Ms. Kimball moved, seconded by Mr. Guevara, for Council to
declare Toyota as the Sole Source Provider offering the latest generation of hybrid technology
with the Advanced Technology Partial Zero Emission Vehicle (AT PZEV) and Automatic CVT
Transmission in a four door sedan and accept sealed bids from Toyota dealers. In addition,
Council authorizes the City Manager to purchase a Toyota Hybrid in an amount not to exceed
$30,000.00.
YEA: Cataudella, Colgan, Guevara, Kimball
NAY: None
Motion carried 4-0.
ITEM 10. REPORT FROM CITY MANAGER.
Mr. Ray commended Detective Sonya Dearmond, Patrol Officers Nancy Turner and Jarod
Mitchell, and Deputy Chief Scott Chambless, in organizing the Under 21 Compliance Checks,
one of the first in a series of projects aimed at combating underage drinking.
ITEM 11. REPORT FROM CITY ATTORNEY
No Report
ITEM 12. REPORT FROM CITY COUNCILORS
Councilor Guevara voiced his appreciation to the City for it's recognition of the Safe Place
Program. Mr. Guevara stated that it is the Community's responsibility to protect the Youth and
this is a big step in that direction.
ITEM 13. NEW BUSINESS
No Report
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ITEM 14. ADJOURNMENT
Mr. Guevara moved, seconded by Ms. Kimball, to adjourn.
YEA: Cataudella, Colgan, Guevara, Kimball
NAY: None
Motion carried 4-0 and the meeting was adjourned at 7:15 p.m.
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Pat Fry, Minute Clerk
March 6, 2007
Steve at ude la, Mayor
Brent Co gan, Vice Mayor
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