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08-02-1993 MinutesCoIIlII115-SlOn _ KUM1n-Co= ;(iiiry� alma. Kan 93-299 CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AUGUST 2, 1993 4:00 p.m. The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the Commission Meeting Room, City -County Building, on Monday, August 2, 1993, at 4:00 p.m. There were present: Mayor Peter F. Brungardt, Chairman presiding Commissioner Carol E. Beggs Commissioner John Divine Commissioner Evelyn Maxwell Commissioner Joseph A. Warner comprising a quorum of the Board, also present: Absent: Greg Bengtson, City Attorney Dennis M. Kissinger, City Manager Jacqueline Shiever, City Clerk None CITIZEN FORUM Ronald Williams, President of the Central Kansas Taxpayers Association, asked the City Commissioners to consider a loan to the Salina Airport Authority instead of a mill levy increase. He asked that the City Commissioners consider tabling the issue to a later date for further study. Mr. Williams thanked the Commissioners and staff for presenting a budget that holds the line on expenses. Mayor Brungardt told Mr. Williams that the Citizens Forum is for discussion of non -agenda items and that no action is taken by the Commissioners during the Citizens Forum. Art Leckband, 2227 Melrose Lane, said he agrees with staff and does not feel the City should loan the money to the Salina Airport Authority. AWARDS - PROCLAMATIONS None PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR A CERTAIN TIME (5.1) Public Hearing as required by Resolution 93-4615 on Petition Number 4063 for the vacation of the easement and building setback on Tract 3, Woods and Durham, Planned Development District, filed by Bill Medina. (5.1a) First Reading Ordinance 93-9585, providing for the vacation of a certain utility easement along the west line of Tract 3, Woods and Durham Planned Development District. Mayor Brungardt declared the public hearing open. Shawn O'Leary, Assistant Director of Engineering and Utilities, reviewed the vacation request. He said no utilities currently exist in the easement and recommended approval of the petition. There were no comments filed, written or oral, so the Mayor declared the public hearing closed. Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Divine that the recommendation of the City Engineer be accepted, that Petition 4063 be approved, and that Ordinance 93-9585, providing for the vacation of a certain utility easement along the west line of Tract 3, Woods and Durham Planned Development District, be introduced for first reading. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. — Kuhn-Gor Prk�=6a�n�Kan� 93-300 93-301 93-302 (5.2) Public Hearing as required by Resolution Number 93-4616, on Petition Number 4064 for the vacation of a portion of Shady Bend Drive, filed by The Summit Group. (5.2a) First Reading Ordinance 93-9586, providing for the vacation of a certain portion of Shady Bend Drive in the Replat of Moose Addition, with certain conditions. Mayor Brungardt declared the public hearing open. Shawn O'Leary, Assistant Director of Engineering and Utilities, said that a surveying error resulted in part of the Comfort Inn being placed on the public street right-of-way. He said this vacation request is an attempt to correct the situation and recommended the City Commission approve the petition and grant the vacation with certain conditions. The Commissioners and staff discussed procedures for staff to take to ensure that this kind of situation does not happen again. Bob Wasko, representing The Summit Group of Salina, asked the Commissioners to approve the vacation request. He requested that ninety (90) days be allowed by the Ordinance to replace the Shady Bend Drive "hammerhead". There were no other comments, written or oral, so the Mayor declared the public hearing closed. Moved by Commissioner Divine, seconded by Commissioner Maxwell that the recommendation of the City Engineer be accepted, that Petition 4064 be approved, and that Ordinance 93-9586, providing for the vacation of a certain portion of Shady Bend Drive in the Replat of Moose Addition, with certain conditions, be introduced for first reading with the amendment of Section 2 allowing the petitioners ninety (90) days to replace the Shady Bend Drive "hammerhead". Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. CONSENT AGENDA (6.1) Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting July 26, 1993. (6.2) Set the date of August 31, 1993 as the date to receive bids for Restoration and Tuckpointing the Hillcrest Mausoleum in Gypsum Hill Cemetery. Moved by Commissioner Beggs, seconded by Commissioner Warner that all items on the Consent Agenda be approved. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. None DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (8.1) Second Reading Ordinance Number 93-9584, amending Section 38-1 of the Salina Code regulating traffic within the corporate limits of the City of Salina, Kansas; incorporating by reference the "Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities," edition of 1993; and repealing the existing Section. Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Divine that Ordinance Number 93-9584, amending Section 38-1 of the Salina Code regulating traffic within the corporate limits of the City of Salina, Kansas; incorporating by reference the "Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities," edition of 1993; and repealing the existing Section, be adopted. Aye: Beggs, Divine, Maxwell, Warner, Brungardt. (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. (8.2) Resolution Number 93-4623, authorizing and directing the issuance of temporary notes of the City of Salina, Kansas in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $210,000 to finance the acquisition of a trash compactor to be located at the City's solid waste facility and repealing Resolution Number 93-4617. CnmmiSSion Kunn-C.ev P�itir�g F 6�wKan 93-303 93-304 93-305 93-306 Robert K. Biles, Director of Finance and Administration, said that subsequent to the award of bids for these temporary notes, Bank IV Wichita informed the City that its bid was for all or none of the notes and withdrew its bid. He said First Bank Kansas indicated its acceptance of all three notes. Temporary Note 2 would carry an interest rate of 3.24%. Moved by Commissioner Divine, seconded by Commissioner Maxwell that Resolution Number 93-4623, authorizing and directing the issuance of temporary notes of the City of Salina, Kansas in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $210,000 to finance the acquisition of a trash compactor to be located at the City's solid waste facility and repealing Resolution Number 93-4617, be adopted. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. (8.3) Report on bids received July 27, 1993 for Engineering Project 93-860, Markley/Magnolia Water Distribution System Improvements. (Award the contract to Smoky Hill, Inc. in the amount of 438,875.) Shawn O'Leary, Assistant Director of Engineering and Utilities, reviewed the project and the bids received. He recommended the contract be awarded to Smoky Hill, Inc. Moved by Commissioner Beggs, seconded by Commissioner Maxwell that the staff recommendation be accepted and that the contract for Engineering Project 93-860, Markley/Magnolia Water Distribution System Improvements, be awarded to Smoky Hill, Inc. in the amount of $438,875. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. (8.4) Report on bids received July 27, 1993 for a Police car. (Award the contract to Long McArthur, Inc., in the amount of $15,778 without trade.) Jim Hill, Police Chief, reviewed the bids received. He said 2 bids met the specifications and recommended the contract be awarded to Long McArthur, Inc. Moved by Commissioner Maxwell, seconded by Commissioner Warner that the staff recommendation be accepted and that the contract for a Police car be awarded to Long McArthur, Inc., in the amount of $15,778 without trade. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. (8.5) Consider Resolution Number 93-4624, consenting to the levy of 1.90 mills on each dollar of assessed tangible valuation on property within the City of Salina, Kansas for the year 1993 for use by the Salina Airport Authority in 1994 for the purpose of making capital improvements at the Salina Municipal Airport and Salina Airport Industrial Center. Dennis M. Kissinger, City Manager, reviewed the Salina Airport Authority request and the staff report included in the Commissioners packet. Bob Ott, Chairman of the Salina Airport Authority Board of Directors, reviewed the board's financial status and its need for an infusion of cash. He said the Board evaluated many options to raise cash and feels that the mill levy is the best approach. The Commissioners and staff discussed the financial future of the Salina Airport Authority and its ability to meet future financial obligations. Tim Rogers, Executive Director of the Salina Airport Authority, spoke about the Authority's options to generate additional funding to establish a reserve fund for future maintenance of buildings. Moved by Commissioner Divine, seconded by Commissioner Warner that Resolution Number 93-4624, consenting to the levy of 1.90 mills on each dollar of assessed tangible valuation on property within the City of Salina, Kansas for the year 1993 for use by the Salina Airport Authority in 1994 for the purpose of making capital improvements at the Salina Municipal Airport and Salina Airport Industrial Center, be adopted. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. None OTHER BUSINESS Commission ADJOURNMENT 93-307 Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Beggs that the Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners be adjourned. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. The meeting adjourned at 5:30 p.m. Peter F. Brungardt, Mayor [SEAL] ATTEST: 1Zoe-UtA. Jac quIline Shiever, CMC City Clerk