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OW ASSO CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, October 5, 2004
The Owasso City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, October 5, 2004 in the Council
Chambers at Old Central per the Notice of Public Meeting and Agenda posted on the City Hall
bulletin board at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 1, 2004.
ITEM 1.
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:34 p.m.
ITEM 2.
INVOCATION
The invocation was offered by Ty Cooper, Minister of Music at Central Baptist Church.
ITEM 3.
FLAG SALUTE
Vice Mayor Craig Thoende11ed the flag salute.
ITEM 4.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
Susan Kimball, Mayor
Craig Thoendel, Vice Mayor
Steve Cataudella, Councilor
Gary Cochran, Councilor
Brent Colgan, Councilor
ABSENT
A quorum was declared present.
STAFF
Rodney J. Ray, City Manager
Ronald Cates, City Attorney
ITEM 5.
CHARACTER INITIATIVE PRESENTATION
Richard Wilhour of RCB Bank presented to the Council 'Obedience', the character trait of the
month for October, 2004.
Owasso City Council
October 5,2004
ITEM 6.
CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION TO B&M TIRE
Mayor Kimball, along with the Council Members, presented to Bob Perry, owner of B&M Tire
Center, a Certificate of Appreciation thanking him for his re-investment in his established
business and his support to the community.
ITEM 7.
EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH PRESENTATION
Mr. Ray introduced Michael Blevens, a member of the Owasso Fire Department, as the City's
Employee of the Month for October, 2004.
ITEM 8.
CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A
REQUEST FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Minutes of the September 21,2004 Regular Meeting
B. Approval of Claims
C. Action relating to Ordinance No. 796, an ordinance approving the rezoning
request from Owasso Land Trust, as made in application OZ 04-11, of
approximately 2.25 acres, more or less. The subject property is located
generally south and east of East 116th Street North and North Garnett Road,
and repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith.
Mr. Cochran moved, seconded by Mr. Cataudella, to approve the Consent Agenda with claims
totaling $328,518.44, and payroll claims totaling $263,707.57.
YEA: Cataudella, Cochran Colgan, Kimball, Thoende1
NAY: None
Motion carried 5-0.
ITEM 9.
CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A
REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACCEPTANCE OF THE HONEY CREEK II
SANIT ARY SEWER AND WATER SYSTEM.
Mr. Nurre presented the item. Mr. Cataudella moved, seconded by Mr. Thoende1, for Council
acceptance of the Honey Creek II Sanitary Sewer and Water System.
YEA: Cataudella, Cochran Colgan, Kimball, Thoende1
NAY: None
Motion carried 5--0.
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October 5, 2004
ITEM 10. REPORT FROM CITY MANAGER
Mr. Ray brought to the Council's attention the memos at their stations outlining the street sign
replacement plan. This plan will be initiated sometime in the next week
Mr. Ray announced that he was scheduled to attend a City of Tulsa Public Works Committee
Meeting to discuss current water issues, however the meeting was postponed. Also, Mr. Ray
stated that the packet given to each of the Councilors contained a draft outlining water issues and
that meetings are currently set up with other cities, many showing an interest in becoming a
member of a possible consortium.
ITEM 11. REPORT FROM CITY ATTORNEY
None
ITEM 12. REPORT FROM CITY COUNCILORS
Mayor Kimball welcomed Randy Cowling to the meeting. Mr. Cowling is the new editor of the
Owasso Reporter.
ITEM 13. NEW BUSINESS
None
ITEM 14. ADJOURNMENT
Mr. Cochran moved, seconded by Mr. Colgan, to adjou111.
YEA: Cataudella, Cochran, Colgan, Kimball, Thoende1
NAY: None
Motion carried 5-0 and the meeting was adjourned at 6:55 p.m.
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