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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989.04.04_OPWA MinutesOWASSO PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY APRIL 4, 1989 On Tuesday, April 4, 1989 the Owasso Public Works Authority met in a regular session in the Council Chambers at the Community Center per the Notice of Public Meeting and Agenda posted on the City Hall bulletin board at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, March 31, 1989. ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. with Chairman Lamb presiding. ITEM 2: FLAG SALUTE. The flag salute was led by Chairman Lamb. ITEM 3: ROLL CALL. PRESENT: Stacy P. Lamb, Chairman Patricia Marlar, Vice Chairman Mark Thompson, Trustee John P. Phillips, Trustee Von E. Stockler, Trustee Rodney J. Ray, City Manager Kirby Crowe, O.P.W.A. Manager Ronald D. Cates, O.P.W.A. Attorney Jane Buchanan, Secretary ABSENT: None A quorum was declared present. ITEM 4: REQUEST APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF MARCH 211989. A motion was made by M. Thompson, seconded by V. Stockler, to approve the minutes, as written, by reference hereto. AYE: Thompson, Stockler, Marlar, Phillips, Lamb NAY: None MOTION: Carried 5-0 1 OWASSO PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY ITEM 5: REQUEST APPROVAL OF THE WARRANTS. A motion was made by M. Thompson, seconded by J. Phillips, to approve the warrants as follows: (1) $50,680.14 and (2) Payroll $21,285.97. AYE: Thompson, Phillips, Stockler, Marlar, Lamb NAY: None MOTION: Carried 5-0 ITEM 6: REQUEST FOR TRUST ACTION RELATING TO THE RENEWAL OF A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF OWASSO AND WASTE MANAGEMENT TO TULSA FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMMERCIAL REFUSE COLLECTION. Mr. Ray presented this item to the Trustees stating the collection of commercial refuse accounts was contracted to a private sector company in 1985 thru the bidding process. This contract has been renewed on a annual basis. Mr. Ray stated he has been in negotiations with Waste Management for a period of 90 days and have received reductions in rates in four of our rate categories. The new contract period would extend from July 1, 1989 through June 30, 1990 with a renewable clause for addtional one year periods. He recommended Trust approval of the renewal of the Commercial Refuse collection Agreement with Waste Management of Tulsa, contingent upon a reducrtion in the rate schedule. A motion was made by M. Thompson, seconded by V. Stockler, to renew the contract with Waste Management as recommended. AYE: Thompson, Stockler, Phillips, Marlar, Lamb NAY: None MOTION: Carried 5-0 ITEM 7: REQUEST FOR TRUST ACTION RELATING TO A PROPOSAL TO RESTRUCTURE COMMERCIAL REFUSE RATES CHARGED TO BUSINESS ACCOUNTS. Mr. Ray presented this item to the Trustees stating this is a request by the staff to restructure the commercial rate structure for the purpose of passing on to the consumer a rate decrease from our contractor and for the purpose of making our rates more equitable from the lowest to the highest rate. 2 -4�1 -o /?v 0 OWASSO PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY Mr. Ray presented an attached proposed rate schedule. After discussion, a motion was made by P. Marlar, seconded by M. Thompson to approve the rate restructure but increase the rate of the 2 yard contaniners by $2.00 more than the proposed increase. AYE: Marlar, Thompson, Phillips, Stockler, Lamb NAY: None MOTION: Carried 5-0 ITEM 8: REPORT FROM O.P.W.A. MANAGER. A written report was given to the Trustees plus on update report on the sewer treatment plant.. ITEM 9: REPORT FROM O.P.W.A. ATTORNEY. None ITEM 10: NEW BUSINESS. None ITEM 11: ADJOURN. With there being no further business to be brought before the Trustees, Chairman Lamb asked for a motion to adjourn. A motion was made by M. Thompson, seconded by J. Phillips, to adjourn. AYE: Thompson, Phillips, Marlar, Stockler, Lamb NAY: None MOTION: Carried 5-0 Meeting was adjourned at 7:46 p.m. JW Buchanan, Secretary n 3