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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011.03.15_City Council MinutesOWASSO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, March 15, 2011 The Owasso City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 in the Council Chambers at Old Central per the Notice of Public Meeting and Agenda posted on the City Hall bulletin board at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 11, 2011. ITEM 1, CALL TO ORDER Mayor Bonebrake called the meeting to order at 6:30 p,m. ITEM 2. INVOCATION The invocation was offered by Michael Jordan of Bethel Baptist. ITEM 3. FLAG SALUTE Councilor Sinex led the flag salute. ITEM 4. ROLL CALL PRESENT ABSENT Doug Bonebrake, Mayor None Jon Sinex, Vice Mayor Steve Cataudella, Councilor Wayne Guevara, Councilor Bryan Stovall, Councilor A quorum was declared present. STAFF Rodney Ray, City Manager Julie Lombardi, City Attorney ITEM 5. CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA A. Approval of Minutes of the March 1, 2011 Regular Meeting and March 8, 2011 Special Meeting. B. Approval of Claims. C. Acknowledge receipt of the monthly FY 2010-11 budget status report. Mr. Cataudella moved, seconded by Mr. Guevara, to approve the Consent Agenda with claims totaling $183,424.57. Also included for review were the healthcare self-insurance claims report and payroll payment report for pay period ending 02/26/11. YEA: Stovall, Bonebrake, Guevara, Sinex, Cataudella NAY: None Motion carried 5-0. Owasso City Council March 15, 2011 ITEM 6, CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA No action was required on this item, PUBLIC HEARING ITEM 7, THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING CITIZEN COMMENTS AND INPUT RELATING TO THE QUALTY OF LIFE INITIATIVE Mr Ray presented the item, Mr, Bonebrake opened the floor for public comments at 6:38 pm and closed the floor for comments at 7:01 pm, Six individuals spoke relating to the Quality of Life Intiatiave. ITEM 8, CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL TO RETAIN COLE & REED, P.C. AS AUDITORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011 Ms, Isaacs presented the item, recommending the City Council retain Cole & Reed, P.C. as auditors for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, Mr, Cataudella moved, seconded by Mr. Stovall, to retain Cole & Reed, P,C, as auditors, as recommended, YEA: Guevara, Bonebrake, Stovall, Sinex, Cataudella NAY: None Motion carried 5-0. ITEM 9. CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF A BUDGET AMENDMENT IN THE CDBG FUND Ms, Isaacs presented the item, recommending City Council approval of a budget amendment in the CDBG Fund, increasing the estimated revenues and the appropriation for expenditures by $114,347, for the purpose of expending remaining Vision 2025 funds on the Rayola Park Improvement Project, Mr, Guevara moved, seconded by Mr. Sinex, to approve the budget amendment, as recommended, YEA: Guevara, Bonebrake, Stovall, Sinex, Cataudella NAY: None Motion carried 5-0. ITEM 10. CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF PARTICIPATION IN THE TULSA METRO CHAMBER TULSA'S FUTURE II ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, AND APPROVAL OF A BUDGET AMENDMENT IN THE HOTEL TAX FUND 2 Owasso City Council March 15, 2011 Ms. Harkins presented the item, recommending City Council approval of participation in the Tulsa Metro Chamber Tulsa's Future II economic development program for a one-year investment of $15,000. Staff further recommended City Council approval of a budget amendment in the Hotel Tax Fund, increasing the appropriation for expenditures by $15,000. Mr. Charlie Brown spoke in opposition to the item. Mr. Cataudella moved, seconded by Mr. Bonebrake, to approve participation in Tulsa's Future II and a budget amendment in the Hotel Tax Fund, as recommended. YEA: Stovall, Guevara, Bonebrake, Sinex, Cataudella NAY: None Motion carried 5-0. ITEM 11. CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL TO PURCHASE PERSONAL VIDEO CAMERAS FOR THE OWASSO POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND APPROVAL OF A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION IN THE GENERAL FUND Mr. Yancey presented the item, recommending City Council approval of the purchase of 35 personal video cameras from VIEVU in the amount of $31,548.25; and approval of a supplemental appropriation in the General Fund, Police Services Budget, increasing the appropriation for expenditures by $22,000. Ms. Cathy Johnson spoke relating to the item. Mr. Sinex moved, seconded by Mr. Guevara, to approve the purchase of 35 video cameras, as well as a supplemental appropriation in the General Fund, as recommended. YEA: Stovall, Bonebrake, Guevara, Sinex, Cataudella NAY: None Motion carried 5-0. ITEM 12. CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF OZ 11-01 Mr. Fritschen presented the item, recommending City Council approval of OZ 11-01, approving the rezoning application for Maple Glen II. Mr. Cataudella moved, seconded by Mr. Stovall, to approve OZ 11-01, as recommended. YEA: Stovall, Guevara, Bonebrake, Sinex, Cataudella NAY: None Motion carried 5-0. ITEM 13. CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF CONTRACTS AND AUTHORIZATION OF PAYMENT FOR SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL SERVICES Mr. Feary presented the item, recommending City Council approval of contracts and authorization of payment for snow and ice removal services in the amount of $11,400 to Ira M, Owasso City Council March 15, 2011 Green Construction; $17,355 to Developers Paving, LLC; $7,455 to H&H Construction, Incorporated; and $2,730 to BRB Contractors, Incorporated. Mr. Guevara moved, seconded by Mr. Sinex, to approve the contracts and authorize payment for snow and ice removal services, as recommended. YEA: Stovall, Guevara, Bonebrake, Sinex, Cataudella NAY: None Motion carried 5-0. ITEM 14. CONSIDERATION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF ORDINANCE NO. 891, RELATING TO PART 15, TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES AND AMENDING INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS WITHIN PART 15. Ms. Lombardi presented the item, recommending City Council approval of Ordinance No. 891. Mr. Guevara moved, seconded by Mr. Sinex, to approve Ordinance No. 891, as recommended. YEA: Stovall, Guevara, Bonebrake, Sinex, Cataudella NAY: None Motion carried 5-0. ITEM 15. REPORT FROM CITY MANAGER No report. ITEM 16. REPORT FROM CITY ATTORNEY No report. ITEM 17. REPORT FROM CITY COUNCILORS Members of the City Council provided a report on recent and upcoming City and Council member activities. ITEM 18. NEW BUSINESS None. 4 Owasso City Council ITEM 19. ADJOURNMENT Mr. Guevara moved, seconded by Mr. Stovall, to adjourn the meeting. YEA: Stovall, Bonebrake, Guevara, Sinex, Cataudella NAY: None Motion carried 5-0 and the meeting was adjourned at 8:03 p.m. March 15, 2011 oug onebrake, Mayor