02-10-1992 Minutes, C+
CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
FEBRUARY 10, 1992
4:00 p.m.
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the Commission
Meeting Room, City -County Building, on Monday, February 10, 1992, at 4:00
p.m.
There were present:
Mayor Stephen C. Ryan, Chairman presiding
Commissioner Carol E. Beggs
Commissioner Peter F. Brungardt
Commissioner John Divine
Commissioner Joseph A. Warner
j comprising a quorum of the Board, also present:
I Absent:
Greg Bengtson, City Attorney
Dennis M. Kissinger, City Manager
Jacqueline Shiever, City Clerk
None
CITIZEN FORUM
Ernest Cole, 153 S. Front, President of Central Kansas Taxpayers
Association, invited the Commissioners to attend an open public forum on
Friday, February 14, 1992 at 7:00 p.m. He said Governor Finney will be their
speaker and asked the Mayor to welcome her and present her a "Key to the
City. "
AWARDS - PROCLAMATIONS
(4.1) The Mayor proclaimed the Week of February 9 through 15, 1992 as
"CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK." The proclamation was read
by Ann Rollins, SRS Community Relations and ombudsman.
(4.2) The Mayor proclaimed the Week of February 16 through 22, 1992 as
"ENGINEERS WEEK." The proclamation was read by Mayor Ryan for the
Smokey Valley Chapter of the Kansas Engineering Society.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR A CERTAIN TIME
None
CONSENT AGENDA
(6.1) Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting February 3, 1992.
(6.2) Set the date of March 10, 1992 to receive bids for the Spring 1992
Street Marking Project.
(6.3) Set the date of March 10, 1992 to receive bids for Engineering
Project 92-855, grandstand for Dean Evans Stadium.
(6.4) Set the date of March 10, 1992 to receive bids for 1992 vehicles and
equipment.
(6.5) Resolution Number 92-4425, authorizing destruction of certain City of
Salina, Kansas records in accordance with retention requirements outlined in
the Kansas Statutes Annotated.
92-054
92-055
92-056
92-057
(6.6) Resolution Number 92-4426, directing public notice of application for
vacation of limited access restriction on South Ninth Street for Lots 1 and 2,
Block 5, Meadowlark Acres Addition #3. (The resolution sets March 2, 1992 for
public hearing. )
Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Brungardt
that all items on the Consent Agenda be approved. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) .
Motion adopted.
None
DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION
(8.1.) Staff report on Vietnamese Pot-bellied Pigs.
Dennis M. Kissinger, City Manager, reviewed the report presented to
the Commissioners and summarized the three options available.
Carol Clark, 417 Irene, owner of a Vietnamese Pot-bellied Pig, said
the City's ordinance regarding these animals is outdated and offered to chair a
task force to investigate changes to the ordinance.
Betty Lambert, 910 Kennison, said that any changes to the current
ordinance should include that these animals be spayed or neutered and that no
hobby breeders be allowed.
Rick Baker, 225 N. 5th, said he has had a Pot-bellied Pig since
August and it never occured to him that it was livestock. He said he bought
the pig as a pet.
Sharon Harp, 617 E. Ash, said she supported the idea of establishing
a task force to research this issue.
Dr. David Atherton, veterinarian, spoke about the care and potential
size of Vietnamese Pot-bellied Pigs.
The Commissioners discussed the matter and the problems of setting a
precedent.
Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Divine that
the staff report be accepted and that the current ordinance prohibiting
livestock in the City be affirmed. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted.
(8.2) Resolution Number 92-4427, authorizing and ordering certain water
main and sanitary sewer improvements, ordering preparation of plans and
specifications and the estimate of costs. (Improvements in Wallerius
Addition #2, requested by Kenneth Nordboe. )
Moved by Commissioner Divine, seconded by Commissioner Brungardt
that Resolution Number 92-4427, authorizing and ordering certain water main
and sanitary sewer improvements, ordering preparation of plans and
specifications and the estimate of costs, be adopted. Aye: (4) . Nay: (0) .
Commissioner Beggs was absent. Motion adopted.
(8.3) City Engineer filed plans and specifications for Engineering Project
92-852, for water main and sanitary sewer improvements in Wallerius Addition
Number 2. Set the date of March 10, 1992 to receive bids for Engineering
Project 92-852.
Shawn O'Leary, Assistant City Engineer, reviewed the project.
Moved by Commissioner Brungardt, seconded by Commissioner Warner
that the plans and specifications filed by the City Engineer be accepted and
that March 10, 1992 be set to receive bids for Engineering Project 92-852.
Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted.
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92-058
92-059
j (8.4) Authorize the City Manager to retain a landfill consultant.
Dennis M. Kissinger, City Manager, said the consultant will have
Environmental Engineers on staff that will help meet federal environmental
requirements. He said the services will be paid from user fees, not tax
dollars.
Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Divine that
the City Manager be authorized to retain Camp Dresser and McKee for an
amount not to exceed $20,000 for various solid waste consulting projects. Aye:
(5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted.
OTHER BUSINESS
Mayor Ryan announced that there will be no meeting Monday,
February 17, 1992 in observance of President's Day.
Commissioner Divine announced that the Commissioners will be
attending the annual League of Women Voters luncheon on Tuesday,
February 18, 1992.
ADJOURNMENT
Moved by Commissioner Beggs, seconded by Commissioner Warner that
the Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners be adjourned. Aye: (5).
Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. The meeting adjourned at 5:13 p.m.
Stephen C. R n, Mayor
(SEAL)
!ATTEST:
�Jacqul�line Shiever, City Clerk