HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019.03.05_City Council MinutesOWASSO CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
The Owasso City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in the Council
Chambers at Old Central, 109 North Birch, Owasso, Oklahoma per the Notice of Public Meeting
filed December 14, 2018, and the Agenda filed in the office of the City Clerk and posted at City
Hall, 200 South Main Street, at 6:00 pm on Friday, March 1, 2019.
1. Call to Order
Mayor Chris Kelley called the meeting to order at 6:30pm.
2. Invocation
The Invocation was offered by Pastor Scott Mitchell of Trinity Presbyterian Church.
3. Flag Salute
Councilor Bush led the flag salute.
4. Roll Call
Present Absent
Mayor -Chris Kelley None
Vice Mayor - Bill Bush
Councilor- Doug Bonebrake
Councilor - Lyndell Dunn
Councilor - Kelly Lewis
A quorum was declared present.
Staff:
City Manager - Warren Lehr
City Attorney - Julie Lombardi
5. Presentation of Character Trait Of Patience
Michele Dempster, Character Council Member, presented the character trait for the month
of March.
6. Presentation of Proclamation
The Mayor presented a proclamation declaring March as Owasso Strong Neighborhood
Initiative Month in recognition of the ten year anniversary of the program.
7. Annual Report of the Owasso Strong Neighborhood Initiative
Jerry Fowler presented the Owasso Strong Neighborhood Initiative Annual Report. Discussion
was held.
8. Consideration and appropriate action relating to a request for approval of the Consent
Agenda. (All matters listed under "Consent" are considered by the City Council to be routine
and will be enacted by one motion. Any Councilor may, however, remove an item from the
Consent Agenda by request. A motion to adopt the Consent Agenda is non - debatable.)
A. Approve minutes
February 19, 2019, Regular Meeting
B. Approve claims
Mr. Bush moved, seconded by Mr. Bonebrake to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
with claims, totaling $800,000.08.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
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9. and appropriate action relating to items removed from the Consent Agenda
None
10. Consideration and appropriate action relating to Resolution 2019 -05, declaring Pinnacle
Performance to be a nuisance and authorizing the filing of an action in the Tulsa County
District Court to abate such nuisance
Mayor Kelley presented the item and opened the floor for comments. Alex Sokolosky with
Crowe & Dunlevy, Mike Mayopoulos with Pinnacle Performance, Ryan Byrd with Infinity
Investigations, Bill Willson with Infinity Investigations, and Keith Wilkes with Hall Estill addressed
the Council.
After discussion, Mr. Bonebrake moved, seconded by Mr. Dunn to table the item until the
April 2, 2019, regular meeting.
YEA: Bonebrake, Dunn, Kelley
NAY: Bush, Lewis
Motion carried: 3 -2
11. PUBLIC HEARING- The City Council will conduct a public hearing for the purpose of receiving
citizen input relating to proposed projects for the 2019 Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG)
Karl Fritschen presented the item. At 7:49 pm, the Mayor opened the Public Hearing for
comment. One citizen provided a comment. At 7:50 pm, the Mayor closed the Public
Hearing,
12. Consideration and appropriate action relating to Resolution 2019 -06, amending the list of
capital improvement projects eligible for funding from the Capital Improvements Fund to
include the purchase of a 62.55 acre tract of land located at 11301 North Mingo Road and at
1000 East 1101, Street North
Teresa Willson presented the item, recommending approval of Resolution 2019 -06.
There were no comments from the audience. After discussion, Mr. Bush moved, seconded by
Mr. Bonebrake to approve Resolution 2019 -06, as recommended.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
13. Consideration and appropriate action relating to an Agreement for Engineering Services for
the Tributary 5A Stormwater Improvement Project
Dwayne Henderson presented the item, recommending an Agreement for Engineering
Services with Meshek and Associates, LLC, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the amount of $28,300 for
the engineering design of the Tributary 5A improvements, to include permits associated with
FEMA, and authorization for the Mayor to execute the agreement.
There were no comments from the audience. After discussion, Mr. Bonebrake moved,
seconded by Ms. Lewis to approve the agreement and authorize the Mayor to execute the
agreement, as recommended.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
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14. Consideration and appropriate action relating to Resolution 2019 -07, authorizing the sale of
certain real property owned by the City of Owasso and instituting a process for the sale of
such property located at the northeast corner of East 96th Street North and North Mingo Road
Julie Lombardi presented the item, recommending approval of Resolution 2019 -07.
There were no comments from the audience. After discussion, Mr. Dunn moved, seconded
by Ms. Lewis to approve Resolution 2019 -07, as recommended.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
15. Consideration and appropriate action relating to Resolution 2019 -08, authorizing the sale of
certain real property owned by the City of Owasso and instituting a process for the sale of
such property located at the northeast corner of East 106th Street North and North Mingo
Road
Julie Lombardi presented the item, recommending approval of Resolution 2019 -08.
There were no comments from the audience. Ms. Lewis moved, seconded by Mr. Bush to
approve Resolution 2019 -08, as recommended.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
16. Consideration and appropriate action relating to Resolution 2019 -09, authorizing the sale of
certain real property owned by the City of Owasso and instituting a process for the sale of
such property located south of East 106th Street North and east of US 169
Julie Lombardi presented the item, recommending approval of Resolution 2019 -09.
There were no comments from the audience. After discussion, Ms. Lewis moved, seconded
by Mr. Bonebrake to approve Resolution 2019 -09, as recommended.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
17. Report from City Manager
Monthly Public Works Project Status Report
Warren Lehr introduced Roger Stevens to provide the monthly Public Works project
status report and discussion was held. Mr. Lehr reported on the Owasso High School
Career Exploration information night to be held March 14, 2019, and the promotion of
Brian Dempster to Community Development Director.
18. Report from City Attorney
None
19. Report from City Councilors
Councilor Bonebrake commented on the 2019 Neighborhood Association Workshop. Mayor
Kelley reported that Larry Langford will be the monthly luncheon speaker at the Owasso
Chamber of Commerce. Councilor Lewis reported on Tulsa One Voice at the Capitol.
Councilor Dunn reported on his tour of the Police Station.
20. Official Notices to Council (documents for acknowledgment of receipt or information only,
no discussion or action will be taken)
The Mayor acknowledged receipt of the following items:
• Payroll Payment Report - Pay Period Ending Date 2/16/19
• Health Care Self- Insurance Claims - dated as of 02/28/19
• Redbud Festival Park, Change Order No. 6 in the amount of $15,727.54
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21. New Business (New Business is any item of business which could not have been foreseen at
the time of posting of the agenda)
None
22.
Adjournment
Mr. Bonebrake moved, seconded by Ms. Lewis to adjourn the meeting.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0 and the meeting adjourned