HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019.09.03_City Council MinutesOWASSO CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
The Owasso City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, September 3, 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, August 30, 2019.
1. Call to Order
Mayor Chris Kelley called the meeting to order at 6:30pm.
2. Invocation
The Invocation was offered by Pastor David Payne of Christ's Church of Owasso.
3. Flag Salute
Councilor Bill 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 Orderliness
Michele Dempster, Character Council Member, presented the character trait for the month
of September.
6. 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
• August 20, 2019, Regular Meeting
B. Approve claims
C. Accept public infrastructure improvements at 13704 East 106th Street North (Kum
& Go) - sanitary sewer improvements and two concrete approaches
D. Accept public infrastructure improvements at 12301 North 132nd East Avenue
(Morrow Elementary School) - three concrete approaches and sidewalk
E. Accept a donation from the Owasso Community Foundation and approve a
budget amendment in the Hotel Tax Fund increasing revenues and the
appropriation for expenditures in the Strong Neighborhood budget by $750.00
F. Accept a donation from Keep Oklahoma Beautiful Fresh Paint and approve a
budget amendment in the Hotel Tax Fund increasing revenues and the
appropriation for expenditures in the Strong Neighborhood budget by $250.00
G. Approve Normal Retirement benefits for Arley Baker through the Oklahoma
Municipal Retirement Fund (OkMRF)
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Mr. Bush moved, seconded by Ms. Lewis to approve the Consent Agenda as presented with
claims totaling $218,757.21.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
7. Consideration and appropriate action relating to items removed from the Consent Agenda
None
8. Consideration and appropriate action relating to an agreement for engineering services for
the East 76th Street North Traffic Signal Timing Study
Larry Escalanto presented the item, recommending approval of the Agreement for
Engineering Services with Kimley -Horn and Associates, Inc., of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in
the amount of $49,200.00, and authorization for the Mayor to execute the agreement.
There were no comments from the audience. After discussion, Ms. Lewis moved, seconded
by Mr. Bonebrake to approve the Agreement and authorize the Mayor to execute, as
recommended.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
9. Consideration and appropriate action relating to an agreement for engineering services for
miscellaneous stormwater and erosion control projects
Dwayne Henderson presented the item, recommending approval of the Agreement for
Engineering Services with Meshek & Associates, LLC, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, in an amount not to
exceed $50,000.00, and authorization for the Mayor to execute the agreement.
There were no comments from the audience. After discussion, Mr. Bonebrake moved,
seconded by Mr. Dunn to approve the Agreement and authorize the Mayor to execute, as
recommended.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
10. Consideration and appropriate action relating to the Owasso Expressway Service Road
Realignment and Intersection Improvement Project (East 1061h Street North and North 1371h
East Avenue)
Earl Farris presented the item, recommending acceptance of the project and authorization
for final payment to Grade Line Construction, LLC, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, in the
amount of $70,285.91.
There were no comments from the audience. After discussion, Mr. Bush moved, seconded by
Mr. Dunn to accept the project, and authorize final payment, as recommended.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0
11. Report from City Manager
Warren Lehr introduced Roger Stevens to provide the monthly Public Works project status
report and recognized staff efforts with litter pick -up..
12. Report from City Attorney
None
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13. Report from City Councilors
Council Bonebrake recognized the Police Department for their efforts during the first days of
the new school year.
14. 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:
• Payroll Payment Report - Pay Period Ending Date August 17, 2019
• Health Care Self- Insurance Claims - dated as of August 29, 2019
15. New Business (New Business is any item of business which could not have been foreseen at
the time of posting of the agenda)
16. Adjournment
Mr. Bonebrake moved, seconded by Ms. Lewis to adjourn the meeting.
YEA: Bonebrake, Bush, Dunn, Lewis, Kelley
NAY: None
Motion carried: 5 -0 a d?.the,meeting adjourned at 7:02 p
Chris Kelley, Mayor
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