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11-16-1998 MinutesCommission Action # 98-1792 98-1793 CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS NOVEMBER 16, 1998 4:00 p.m. The City Commission convened at 2:30 p.m. in a Study Session for a report from the Pool Options Task Force, The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners was called to order at 4:00 p.m. in Room 107, City -County Building. A roll call was taken followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and a moment of silence. There were present: Mayor Peter F. Brungardt, Chairman presiding Commissioner Kristin M. Seaton Commissioner Monte Shadwick Commissioner Don Heath Commissioner Alan Jilka comprising a quorum of the Board, also present: Absent: Greg Bengtson, City Attorney Dennis M. Kissinger, City Manager Judy D. Long, City Clerk None, None. CITIZEN FORUM AWARDS - PROCLAMATIONS (4.1) The Week of November 15`'' - 21", 1998 as AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK in the city of Salina. The proclamation was read by Trula Harris, President of NEA -Salina. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR A CERTAIN TIME None. CONSENT AGENDA (6.1) Approve the minutes of November 9, 1998. Moved by Commissioner Seaton, seconded by Commissioner Jilka, to approve the consent agenda as presented. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion carried. None. DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (8.1) Second reading Ordinance Number 98-9901 levying a quarter percent retailers' sales tax beginning January 1, 1999, and ending June 30, 2004, with the proceeds to purchase instructional technology and career/technical education equipment, services and training for U.S.D. #305. Moved by Commissioner Shadwick, seconded by Commissioner Seaton, to adopt Ordinance Number 98-9901 on second reading. A roll call vote was taken. Aye: (5), Jilka, Seaton, Shadwick, Heath, Brungardt. Nay: (0). Motion carried. (8.2) 1998 Sidewalk Program, Republic Avenue, Resolution of authorization. (8.2a) Resolution Number 98-5361. Shawn O'Leary, Director of Engineering and General Services, explained the results of a study of the benefit district for this area. Commission Action # Dennis Kissinger, City Manager, noted that the other statutory authority for sidewalk projects is more restrictive than the one originally proposed. The City may want to consider developing, by Charter Ordinance, our own procedures for these types of projects. 98-1794 Moved by Commissioner Heath, seconded by Commissioner Jilka, to reject Resolution of Authorization Number 98-5361 for the Republic Avenue Sidewalk Improvements, deleting the project from the 1998 Sidewalk Program, and direct staff to collaborate with USD 305 to explore other options toward the completion of this sidewalk project. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion carried. (8.3) Report on validity and submittal of engineering feasibility report for Petition No. 4169, filed by Mr. Norman Riffel, requesting certain street and utility improvements in Riffel Addition. (8.3a) Resolution Number 98-5367 determining the advisability of and authorizing certain street and utility improvements. Shawn O'Leary, Director of Engineering and General Services, explained the project, declared the petition valid and submitted the feasibility report. 98-1795 Moved by Commissioner Seaton, seconded by Commissioner Heath, to adopt Resolution Number 98-5367. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion carried. (8.4) Report on validity and submittal of engineering feasibility report for Petition No. 4171, filed by Mr. Stan Byquist, requesting certain street and utility improvements in Eastview Estates Addition. (8.4a) Resolution Number 98-5368 determining the advisability of and authorizing certain street and utility improvements. Shawn O'Leary, Director of Engineering and General Services, explained the project, declared the petition valid and submitted the feasibility report. 98-1796 Moved by Commissioner Shadwick, seconded by Commissioner Jilka, to adopt Resolution Number 98-5368. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion carried. 98-1797 Moved by Commissioner Heath, seconded by Commissioner Shadwick, to defer action on Petition Number 4172 to a future meeting. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion carried. (8.5) Resolution Number 98-5369 authorizing the Mayor to execute a consent agreement with Presbyterian Manors, Inc. for an easement encroachment. Shawn O'Leary, Director of Engineering and General Services, explained the necessity of the agreement. Fran Paxton, 2441 Edgehill Road, Executive Director of Presbyterian Manor, noted that they plan to fully cooperate and correct the drainage problems. 98-1798 Moved by Commissioner Jilka, seconded by Commissioner Seaton, to adopt Resolution Number 98-5369. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion carried. OTHER BUSINESS None. ADJOURNMENT 98-1799 Moved by Commissioner Seaton, seconded by Commissioner Shadwick, that the Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners be adjourned. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion carried. The meeting adjourned at 4:31 p.m. Peter F. Brungardt ayor [SEAL] ATTEST: D. L g, CMC, City Jerk