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05-21-1990 MinutesAction CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MAY 21, 1990 4:00 p.m. The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the Commission Meeting Room, City -County Building, on Monday, May 21, 1990, at 4:00 p.m. There were present: Mayor Robert E. Frank, Chairman presiding Commissioner Carol E. Beggs Commissioner John Divine Commissioner Stephen C. Ryan Commissioner Joseph A. Warner comprising a quorum of the Board, also present: Greg Bengtson, City Attorney Dennis M. Kissinger, City Manager LaDonna Bennett, Deputy City Clerk Absent: Jacqueline Shiever, City Clerk CITIZEN FORUM No one was present wishing to speak at this time. AWARDS - PROCLAMATIONS (4.1) The Mayor proclaimed the Week of May 20 through May 26, 1990 as "NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK." The proclamation was read by Charles May, member of the American Public Works Association. (4.2) The Mayor proclaimed Saturday, May 26, 1990 as "POPPY DAY." The proclamation was read by Jean Scribner, President of the American Legion Auxiliary. (4.3) The Mayor proclaimed the Week of May 21 through May 28, 1990 as "SALINA HUNGER BARREL WEEK." The proclamation was read by Jack Parr, Member of the Hunger Barrel Committee. (4.4) The Mayor proclaimed the Week of May 21 through 26, 1990 as "SONNY SLATER WEEK." The proclamation was read by John Morris, News Reporter for KSAL-KYEZ. The Mayor presented the Proclamation to Sonny Slater. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR A CERTAIN TIME None CONSENT AGENDA (6.1) Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting May 14, 1990. (6.2) Set the date of June 12, 1990 to receive bids on Engineering Project 90-803 for Phase II of the West Crawford Street Improvements from Broadway Boulevard to Shady Bend Drive. 90-176 Moved by Commissioner Ryan, seconded by Commissioner Divine that all items on the Consent Agenda be approved. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. Kinn -Cox Action 90-177 90-178 90-179 90-180 DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS (7.1) Set the date of June 4, 1990 and July 2, 1990 for public hearing on the 1990 Kansas Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program for Economic Development. Roy Dudark, Director of Planning and Community Development, reviewed the CDBG program. Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Ryan that 9:00 a.m., June 4, 1990 and 4:00 p.m., July 2, 1990 be set for public hearings on the 1990 Kansas Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program for Economic Development. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. ADMINISTRATION (8.1) Consideration of amended 1990 Capital Improvement Program Budget. Roy Dudark, Director of Planning and Community Development, reviewed the Capital Improvement Program and explained the changes which have been made to the 1990 Capital Improvement Program budget. Moved by Commissioner Ryan, seconded by Commissioner Beggs that the amended 1990 Capital Improvement Program, be approved. Aye: (5). Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. (8.2) Resolution Number 90-4193, authorizing the Mayor and City Manager to sign a Memorandum of Agreement on the Schilling Road and 1-135 Interchange Project. Roy Dudark, Director of Planning and Community Development, reviewed the background and necessity for the agreement. He indicated the money will be available in October 1991 and construction will begin early 1992. Moved by Commissioner Divine, seconded by Commissioner Ryan that Resolution Number 90-4193, authorizing the Mayor and City Manager to sign a Memorandum of Agreement on the Schilling Road and 1-135 Interchange Project, be adopted. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. (8.3) Request for authorization for the Mayor to sign an Engineering Services Contract with Bucher, Willis and Ratliff for the 1-135 and Schilling Road Project in an amount not to exceed $141,694.24. Don Hoff, City Engineer, reviewed the project and explained this is a standard KDOT contract. Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Ryan that the Mayor be authorized to sign an Engineering Services Contract with Bucher, Willis and Ratliff for the 1-135 and Schilling Road Project in an amount not to exceed $141,694.24. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. (8.4) Report by the Cable Television Committee on the progress of the Committee's activities. Sherry Denton, 2524 Bret, Chairman of the Community Cable Television Committee, reported on the progress of Committee activity which began in December 1989. Ms. Denton informed the Commission that the Committee members have spoken to approximately 40 groups, totaling approximately 1,000 Salinans. She listed some of the suggestions that have been made for use of community cable television. The Commissioners thanked her for her report. Action 90-181 90-182 90-183 90-184 (8.5) Request for an Executive Session to discuss cable television franchise fee underpayment issues with the City Attorney. (No formal action anticipated.) Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Ryan that the City Commission recess into executive session for the purpose of discussing matters related to the cable television franchise fee underpayment which are subject to the attorney-client privilege, for the reason that the public discussion of those matters may adversely affect the position of the City and potentially waive the attorney-client privilege relating to the matters to be discussed; and reconvene in this room in 15 minutes or at 5:30 p.m. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. The Commissioners recessed at 5:15 p.m. and reconvened at 5:33 p.m. The Commissioners took no formal action. OTHER BUSINESS (9.1) The Mayor announced the City Commission will meet in Special Meeting on June 4 at 9:00 a.m. instead of the Regular Meeting at 4 p.m. (9.2) The City of Salina received an offer from Roger and Maureen Mattison to purchase Peppertree Estates for $36,000. Robert K. Biles, Director of Finance, reported an offer from Roger and Maureen Mattison to purchase Peppertree Estates for $36,000 has been received. He said a check for 10% of the purchase price was tendered, and the balance will be due on or before June 29, 1990. He asked for City Commission approval to sell the property. Moved by Commissioner Divine, seconded by Commissioner Warner that the offer from Roger and Maureen Mattison to purchase Peppertree Estates for $36,000 be accepted, that 10% of the purchase price be accepted and that the balance will be due on or before June 29, 1990. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. Robert Biles, Director of Finance, reported that the City's Bond Counsel requested that the City of Salina name a Deputy City Clerk to sign legal documents regarding the issuance of Temporary Notes in the absence of the City Clerk, Jacqueline Shiever. Mr. Biles suggested that the Commission temporarily appoint Administrative Secretary LaDonna Bennett. Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Ryan that LaDonna Bennett be temporarily appointed Deputy City Clerk. Aye: (5). Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. Commissioner Divine asked that everyone be aware of the lack of food in the Salina Food Bank during the months of June and July. He also suggested that everyone help fill the Hunger Barrels during this time. ADJOURNMENT Moved by Commissioner Ryan, 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 5:42m. /, Robert E. Frank, Mayor [SEAL] ATTEST: J%." �_ SII CA.) w Jacque ine Shiever, City Clerk