HomeMy WebLinkAboutJANUARY 7, 2003REGULAR MEETING - 3anuary 7, 2003
I. ROLL CALL, INVOCATION & PLEDGE
The City Council of the City of Port Arthur met in Regular Session on Tuesday, January
7, 2003 at 8:30 a.m. in the City Council Chamber, City Hall with the following members
present: Mayor Oscar G. Ortiz; Mayor Pro Tem Tom Henderson; Councilmembers Craig
Hannah, Felix A. Barker, Rev. Ronnie Linden, Robert A. Bowers and Michael "Shane"
Sinegal; City Manager Steve Fitzgibbons; Assistant City Secretary Terri Hanks and City
Attorney Mark T. $okolow.
The invocation was given by Councilmember Bowers followed by the pledge to the flag.
II. PROCLAMATIONS & MINUTES
Minutes - Regular Meeting December 17, 2002
Upon the motion of Mayor Pro Tem Henderson, seconded by Councilmember Bowers,
and carried unanimously, the City Council approved the above-mentioned Minutes.
III. PETITIONS &COMMUNICATIONS
A. Soeakers
Regina Lindsey, Executive Director Of The Southeast Texas
Arts Council, Regarding Announcement Of A New Southeast
Texas Arts Council Publication, "Off Ramp," And A Report
On Winter Odyssey - NOT PRESENT
B. Corresoondence
None
IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 9:00AM
None
V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
P. R. No. 12033 - A Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 02-15 As
It Pertains To A Performance-Based Incentive Policy As
Recommended By The Cornerstone Group As It Relates To The
Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation.
The Mayor introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Resolution.
The motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Henderson and seconded by Councilmember
Bowers that Proposed Resolution No. 12033 be adopted.
Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Igalious "Ike" Mills appeared
before the City Council to discuss the Economic Development Corporation's board
members' concerns regarding the performance-based incentive policy and requested
consideration of a Council/EDC joint workshop to discuss the issues.
Mayor Ortiz requested completion of the independent audit prior to holding a joint
workshop.
The motion was made by Mayor Pro Tern Henderson and seconded by Councilmember
Bowers that Proposed Resolution 12033 be removed from the agenda pending
recommendations from the Economic Development Corporation Board. The motion
carried unanimously.
VT. CONSENT AGENDA
Upon the motion made by Mayor Pro Tem Henderson, seconded by
Councilmember Linden, and carried unanimously. The following Consent Agenda
]Items were adopted with the exception of Proposed Resolution No. 12028,
No. 12038 and No. 12039.
Exoense Accounts:
Mayor Oscar G. Ortiz:
Use Of Personal Auto On City Business,
December, 2002
$ 86.14
Councilmember Felix A. Barker:
Use of Personal Auto On City Business,
December, 2002
$ 100.00
Mayor Pro Tem Thomas 3. Henderson:
Use Of Personal Auto On City Business,
November-December, 2002
$ 190.53
Assistant City Secretary Terri Hanks:
Attend Office Of The Attorney General
2002 Open Government Conference, Austin, Texas
December 10-13, 2002
$ 955.00
Resolutions - Consent
(1)
P. R. No. 12014 - A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager
To Execute A Certificate Of Acceptance For The Furniture
And Fixtures For The City Of Port Arthur Health Department
Facility And Authorizing Final Payment Of Tnvoice No. 3 And
Final Tn The Amount Of $3,950; Funding Being Available Tn
FY 2003 Account No. 301-1601-591.82-00, CTP 170.
Proposed Resolution No. 12014 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-001.
(2)
P. R. No. 12026 - A Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of
A Contract Between The City Of Port Arthur And The
Southeast Texas Camp Fire Council's Tnc., Tn The Amount Of
$9,310.00, For The Benefit Of The Low And Moderate
Tncome Residents Of The City.
Proposed Resolution No. 12026 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-002.
(3)
P. R. No. 12027 - A Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of
A CDBG Contract Tn The Amount Of $8,405.00 Between
South East Texas Regional Planning Commission-Experience
Corps And The City Of Port Arthur To Provide Tutoring For
Students Tn The Port Arthur Zndependent School District.
Proposed Resolution No. 12027 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-003.
NOTE:
Proposed Resolution No. 12041 was inadvertently numbered on the
Agenda as No. (8) instead of No. (7).
(8) P. R. No. 12041 A Resolution Approving Sewer
Adjustments To Certain Utility Accounts.
Proposed Resolution No. 12041 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-004.
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P. R. No. 12042 - A Resolution Approving The 2003 City
Street Program And The 29th Year CDBG Street Program, In
The City Of Port Arthur, With Funding Available In The FY
2003 General Fund Budget And From The 29th Year
Community Development Block Grant Program When
Approved.
Proposed Resolution No. 12042 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-005.
(10) P. R. No. 12044 - A Resolution Pertaining To The Health
Department Liability Insurance Coverage.
Proposed Resolution No. 12044 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-006.
(11) P.R. No. 12045 - A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager
To Apply For Funds Under The State Of Texas, Office Of The
Governor, Criminal 3ustice Division, 3uvenile Accountability
Incentive Block Grant Program In The Amount Of
$27,013.00 To Continue Developing And Utilizing A 3uvenile
Accountability Tracking Database System.
Proposed Resolution No. 12045 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-007.
(12) P. R. No. 12047 - A Resolution In Support Of Increased
Funding For Small Rural And Rural Public Transportation
Services.
Proposed Resolution No. 12047 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-008.
VII. ITEMS RE(~UIR1~NG INDIVTDUAL ACTION- NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions
(4) P.R. No. 12028 - A Resolution Authorizing The Execution Of
A Memorandum Of Agreement In The Amount Of
$16,400.00 Between The City Of Port Arthur And Lamar
State College-Port Arthur, For Financial Assistance To
(~ualified, Low Income Port Arthur Residents Who Do Not
Qualify For Pell Grant Assistance.
The Mayor introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Resolution.
The motion was made by Councilmember Bowers and seconded by Councilmember
Hannah that Proposed Resolution No. 12028 be adopted.
Planning Director Dale Watson appeared before City Council and stated that the
management and the disbursement of funding for the proposed financial assistance
program, would be under the direction of Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
Proposed Resolution No. 12028 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-009.
Voting Yes: Mayor Ortiz, Mayor Pro Tem Henderson, Councilmembers Hannah, Barker,
Linden, Bowers, and Sinegal.
Voting No: None.
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The caption of Resolution No. 03-009 reads as follows:
RESOLUTTON NO. 03-009
A RESOLUTI'ON AUTHORI'ZI'NG THE EXECUTZON
OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT I'N THE
AMOUNT OF $16,400.00 BETWEEN THE CTTY OF
PORT ARTHUR AND LAMAR STATE COLLEGE-
PORT ARTHUR,, FOR F1'NANCI'AL ASSI'STANCE
TO (~UALI'FI'ED,, LOW I'NCOME PORT ARTHUR
RESI'DENTS WHO DO NOT (~UALi'FY FOR PELL
GRANT ASSTSTANCE.
(5)
P. R. No. 12038 - A Resolution Accepting A Twenty-Foot
(20' Wide) Drainage Easement From Paul V. Lebleu And
3oyce M. Lebleu Out Of Tracts 7-E, 7-G And 7-H, A Replat Of
A Part Of Lot 7, Block 12, Range "G", Port Arthur Land
Company Subdivision.
The Mayor introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Resolution.
The motion was made by Councilmember Bowers and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem
Henderson that Proposed Resolution No. 12038 be adopted.
Public Works Director Leslie McMahen appeared before City Council and discussed the
above-described Proposed Resolution,
Proposed Resolution No. 12038 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-010.
Voting Yes: Mayor Ortiz, Mayor Pro Tem Henderson, Councilmembers Hannah, Barker,
Linden, Bowers, and Sinegal.
Voting No: None.
The caption of Resolution No. 03-010 reads as follows:
RESOLUT1*ON NO. 03-010
A RESOLUTI'ON ACCEPTI'NG A TWENTY-FOOT
(20' WI'DE) DRA1'NAGE EASEMENT FROM PAUL
V. LEBLEU AND 3OYCE M. LEBLEU OUT OF
TRACTS 7-E, 7-G AND 7-H,, A REPLAT OF A PART
OF LOT 7,, BLOCK 12., RANGE "G,," PORT ARTHUR
LAND COMPANY SUBDtVI'STON.
(6)
P. R. No. 12039 - A Resolution Pertaining To An Agreement
With Lamar State College-Port Arthur For The Use Of The
City's Baseball Field Starting With The Spring 2003
Semester.
The Mayor introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Resolution.
The motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Henderson and seconded by Councilmember
Bowers that Proposed Resolution No. 12039 be adopted.
Parks and Recreation Director Albert Thigpen appeared before City Council and
discussed the proposed usage of Martin Field. Dr. Thigpen reported that Lamar State
College-Port Arthur would perform refurbishment and maintenance of the baseball field,
and spoke of issues regarding citizen accessibility and the coordination of activities.
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The motion was made by Councilmember Linden and seconded by Councilmember
Bowers, to amend Proposed Resolution No. 12039 to include in the agreement that, "All
expansions, additions, and modifications must be reviewed and approved by the City of
Port Arthur Inspections Department and Port Arthur City Council."
The motion to amend Proposed Resolution No. 12039 carried over the dissenting vote of
Mayor Pro Tern Henderson.
The motion to adopt Proposed Resolution No. 12039, as amended, carried unanimously.
Proposed Resolution No. 12039 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-011.
Voting Yes: Mayor Ortiz, Mayor Pro Tern Henderson, Councilmembers Hannah, Barker,
Linden, Bowers, and Sinegal.
Voting No: None.
The caption of Resolution No. 03-011 reads as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. 03-011
A RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO AN
AGREEMENT W1~TH LAMAR STATE COLLEGE-
PORT ARTHUR FOR THE USE OF THE CITY'S
BASEBALL FIELD STARTING WITH THE SPRTNG
2003 SEMESTER.
ITEMS RE(~UIP./NG INDIVtDUAL ACTION - NON-CONSENT
A. Resolutions
(1) P.R. No. 12043 - A Resolution Requesting The Port Arthur
Section. 4A Economic Development Corporation To
Immediately And Fully Respond To The Inquiries Of The
City's Independent Auditor And To Immediately Pay Or
Reimburse The Cost Of The Audit. (Requested By
Councilmember Linden)
The Mayor introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Resolution.
The motion was made by Councilmember Bowers and seconded by Councilmember
Linden that Proposed Resolution No. 12043 be adopted.
Finance Director Rebecca Underhill appeared before City Council regarding legal
requirements concerning the completion of the independent audit by January 31, 2003.
Mrs. Underhill emphasized the importance of a timely audit completion and discussed
the negative consequences of receiving an unqualified opinion.
Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Executive Director Mills appeared before City
Council to discuss responses from board members and funding recipients. He stated that
the matter regarding the audit reimbursement would be addressed at the next EDC
board meeting.
The City Council requested immediate information regarding the board members who
have not responded to requests from the City's independent auditor.
Proposed Resolution No. 12043 was adopted becoming Resolution No. 03-012.
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Voting Yes: Mayor Ortiz, Mayor Pro Tern Henderson, Councilmembers Hannah, Barker,
Linden, and Bowers.
Voting No: Councilmember Sinegal
The caption of Resolution No. 03-012 reads as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. 03-012
A RESOLUTION REI~UESTING THE PORT
ARTHUR SECTION 4A ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO
II~IMEDIATELY AND FULLY RESPOND TO THE
IN(~UIRIES OF THE CITY'S INDEPENDENT
AUDITOR AND TO IMMEDIATELY PAY OR
REIMBURSE THE COST OF THE AUDIT.
The City Council recessed their meeting at 10:45 a.m. and reconvened at 11:04 a.m.
with the following members present: Mayor Ortiz: Mayor Pro Tern Henderson;
Councilmembers Hannah, Barker, Linden, Bowers, and Sinegal; City Manager
Fitzgibbons; Assistant City Secretary Hanks; and City Attorney Sokolow.
ITEMS REQUIRING INDIVIDUAL ACTION - NON-CONSENT
(CONTINUED)
B. Ordinances
(1) P.O. No. 5305 - An Ordinance Amending Chapter 38
(Fire Prevention And Protection) Of The Code Of Ordinances
Of The City Of Port Arthur in Its Entirety; Section 38-3!
(International Fire Code), And Section 38-32 (Amendments
To The International Fire Code), Article II (Standards),
Chapter 38 (Fire Prevention) Of The Code Of Ordinances Of
The City Of Port Arthur; Adopting The International Fire
Code, 2000 Edition, Published By The International Code
Council, inc., Providing Certain Amendments Thereto;
Repealing All Ordinances Or Parts Of Ordinances in Conflict
Therewith; Providing A Penalty For Violation By Fine Not
Exceeding Two Thousand Dollars, As Provided in Section
1-13 Of The Code, Section 5 Of This Ordinance Or As May Be
Otherwise Imposed By State Law; Providing A Savings
Clause; And Providing For Publication And An Effective Date
Immediately After Publication.
The City Manager introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Ordinance.
The motion was made by Councilmember Linden and seconded by Councilmember
Bowers that Proposed Ordinance No. 5305 be adopted.
Fire Chief Steve Curran addressed the City Council concerning the proposed fire code
changes, cost effects, and grandfather issues driven by safety criteria.
Proposed Ordinance No. 5305 was adopted becoming Ordinance No. 03-001.
Voting Yes: Mayor Ortiz, Mayor Pro Tern Henderson, Councilmember Hannah, Barker,
Linden, Bowers, and Sinegal.
Voting No: None.
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The caption of Ordinance No. 03-001 reads as follows:
ORDI'NANCE NO. 03-001
AN ORD1'NANCE AMENDt'NG CHAPTER 38 (F?RE
PREVENTI~ON AND PROTECT1'ON) OF THE CODE
OF ORDZNANCES OF THE C1'TY OFPORT
ARTHUR TN ZTS ENTZRETY; SECTZON 38-31
(1.NTERNATTONAL FI.RE CODE), AND SECTTON
38-32 (AMENDMENTS TO THE ZNTERNAT1.ONAL
Fi'RE CODE), ARTt'CLE 1'1' (STANDARDS),
CHAPTER 38 (FI.RE PREVENT1.ON) OF THE CODE
OF ORD1.NANCES OF THE C1.TY OF PORT
ARTHUR; ADOPT1.NG THE 1.NTERNATI'ONAL Fl'RE
CODE, 2000 ED1.TZON, PUBL1.SHED BY THE
1.NTERNAT1.ONAL CODE COUNC1.L,
PROVZD1.NG CERTA1.N AMENDMENTS THERETO;
REPEAL1.NG ALL ORD1.NANCES OR PARTS OF
ORD1.NANCES 1.N CONFL1.CT THEREWTTH;
PROV1.D1.NG A PENALTY FOR V1.OLAT1.ON BY
FI.NE NOT EXCEEDTNG TWO THOUSAND
DOLLARS, AS PROVTDED 1.N SECT1.ON 1-13 OF
THE CODE, SECT1.ON 5 OF TH1.S ORDTNANCE OR
AS MAY BE OTHERW1.SE TMPOSED BY STATE
LAW; PROV1.D1.NG A SAV1.NGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVTDTNG FOR PUBL1.CAT1.ON AND AN
EFFECTTVE DATE 1.MMED1.ATELY AFTER
PUBLTCAT1.ON.
(2)
P. O. No. 5306 - An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18
(Buildings) Article 2 Building Codes Section 18-31 And
Section 18-32 Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of
Port Arthur, As To Adopt The 1.nternational Building Code,
2000 Edition Published By The International Code Council
Inc.; Providing Certain Amendments Thereto; Repealing All
Ordinances Or Parts Of Ordinances Zn Conflict Therewith;
Providing A Penalty For Violation By Fine Not Exceeding
Two Thousand Dollars, As Provided 1.n Section 18-43 Of The
Code Or As Otherwise 1.mposed By State Law; And Providing
For Publication And An Effective Date 1.mmediately After
Publication.
The City Manager introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Ordinance.
The motion was made by Councilmember Bowers and seconded by Councilmember
$inegal that Proposed Ordinance No. 5306 be adopted.
Community Services Director Lawrence Baker addressed the City Council concerning
proposed commercial building code changes. Mr. Baker discussed modernization of the
building codes and developers concurrence with the code changes.
Proposed Ordinance No. 5306 was adopted becoming Ordinance No. 03-002.
Voting Yes: Mayor Ortiz, Mayor Pro Tem Henderson, Councilmembers Hannah, Barker,
Linden, Bowers, and Sinegal.
Voting No: None.
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The caption of Ordinance No. 03-002 reads as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 03-002
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18
(BUILDINGS) ARTICLE 2 BUILDING CODES
SECT[ON 18-31 AND SECT[ON 18-32 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PORT
ARTHUR, AS TO ADOPT THE INTERNATIONAL
BUILDING CODE~ 2000 EDITION PUBLISHED BY
THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL [NC.;
PROVIDING CERTAIN Af4ENDf4ENTS THERETO;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH;
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION BY
FINE NOT EXCEEDING TWO THOUSAND
DOLLARS, AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 18-43 OF
THE CODE OR AS OTHERWISE IMPOSED BY
STATE LAW; AND PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE
IMMEDIATELY AFTER PUBLICATION.
The City Council recessed their meeting at 11:52 a.m. and reconvened at 1:30 p.m. with
the following members present: Mayor Ortiz; Mayor Pro Tem Henderson;
Councilmembers Hannah, Barker, Linden, Bowers, and Sinegal; City Manager
Fitzgibbons; Assistant City Secretary Hanks; and City Attorney Sokolow.
ITEMS RE(~U[RING INDIVIDUAL ACTION - NON-CONSENT
(CONTINUED)
B. Ordinances
(3)
P. O. No. 5307 - An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18
(Buildings) Article III Electrical Codes Division 6
(Standards) Section 18-221, Section 18-227 And Section
18-228 Of The Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port
Arthur, As To Adopt The National Electrical Code, 2002
Edition Published By The International Electrical Code
Series; Providing Certain Amendments Thereto; Repealing
All Ordinances Or Parts Of Ordinances In Conflict
Therewith; Providing A Penalty For Violation By Fine Not
Exceeding Two Thousand Dollars, As Provided In Section
18-43 Of The Code Or As Otherwise Imposed By State Law;
And Providing For Publication And An Effective Date
Immediately After Publication.
The City Manager introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Ordinance.
The motion was made by Councilmember Bowers and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem
Henderson that Proposed Ordinance No. 5307 be adopted.
Community Services Director Lawrence Baker addressed City Council concerning
proposed electrical building code changes.
Proposed Ordinance No. 5307 was adopted becoming Ordinance No. 03-003.
Voting Yes: Mayor Ortiz, Mayor Pro Tem Henderson, Councilmember Hannah, Barker,
Linden, Bowers, and Sinegal.
Voting No: None.
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The caption of Ordinance No. 03-003 reads as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 03-003
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18
(BUILDINGS) ARTICLE III ELECTRICAL CODES
DIVISION 6 (STANDARDS) SECTTON 18-221,
SECTION 18-227 AND SECTION 18-228 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PORT
ARTHUR, AS TO ADOPT THE NATTONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE, 2002 EDITION PUBLISHED
BY THE INTERNATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
SERIES; PROVIDING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS
THERETO; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR
PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
THEREWITH; PROVID]~NG A PENALTY FOR
VIOLATION BY FINE NOT EXCEEDING TWO
THOUSAND DOLLARS, AS PROVIDED IN
SECTION 18-43 OF THE CODE OR AS
OTHERW]~SE IMPOSED BY STATE LAW; AND
PROVIDTNG FOR PUBLICATION AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE IMMEDTATELY AFTER
PUBLICATTON.
(4)
P. O. No. 5308 - An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18 Of The
Code Of Ordinances Of The City Of Port Arthur By Adding A
New Article XIII To The Code Ordinances Of The City Of Port
Arthur As To Adopt The 2000 International Residential Code
And Local Amendments Thereto, With A Penalty Not To
Exceed $2,000 Per Violation And Providing For The
Publication Thereof.
The City Manager introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Ordinance.
The motion was made by Councilmember Bowers and seconded by Mayor Pro Tern
Henderson that Proposed Ordinance No. 5308 be adopted.
Community Services Director Lawrence Baker addressed City Council concerning
proposed residential building code changes.
Proposed Ordinance No. 5308 was adopted becoming Ordinance No. 03-004.
Voting Yes: Mayor Ortiz, Mayor Pro Tem Henderson, Councilmember Hannah, Barker,
Linden, Bowers, and $inegal.
Voting No: None.
The caption of Ordinance No. 03-004 reads as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 03-004
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
PORT ARTHUR BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE XIII
TO THE CODE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
PORT ARTHUR AS TO ADOPT THE 2000
INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE AND
LOCAL AMENDMENTS THERETO~ WITH A
PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $2~000 PER
VIOLATION AND PROVIDING FOR THE
PUBLICATION THEREOF.
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C. *Reoorts And Recommendations
(1) Report On Revolving Loan Program (Requested
Councilmember Gillam)
City Manager Fitzgibbons addressed the above-mentioned report.
By
IX.
*CLOSED MEETING (EXECUTIVE SESSION)
Closed Meetinq:
(1)
Section 551.087 Government Code - To Discuss Incentives
For Healthcare And Commercial Business Retail And
Industrial Prospects
(2) Section 551.074 Government Code - To Discuss The
Evaluation Of The City Secretary
The City Council recessed their meeting at 1:45 p.m. to meet in Executive Session to
consider the above-mentioned topics, and reconvened their meeting at 2:50 p.m. with
the following members present: Mayor Ortiz; Mayor Pro Tem Henderson;
Councilmembers Barker, Linden, Bowers, and Sinegal; City Manager Fitzgibbons;
Assistant City Secretary Hanks and City Attorney Sokolow.
VII. ITEMS REI~UIRING INDZVIDUAL ACTION - NON-CONSENT
(CONTINUED)
A. Resolutions
(2)
P.R. No. 12048 - A Resolution Establishing The City
Secretary's Pay Rate After Satisfactory Completion Of The
Six (6) Month Probationary Period.
The Mayor introduced the above-mentioned Proposed Resolution.
Upon the motion made by Councilmember Linden and seconded by Councilmember
Sinegal to establish the City Secretary's compensation rate at Range 55, Step 6, and
carried unanimously, Proposed Resolution No. 12048 was adopted becoming Resolution
No. 03-013.
Voting Yes:
Mayor Ortiz, Mayor Pro Tem Henderson, Councilmembers Barker, Linden,
Bowers, and Sinegal.
Voting No: None.
The caption of Resolution No. 03-013 reads as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. O3-013
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE
CITY
SECRETARY'S PAY RATE AFTER SATISFACTORY
COMPLETION OF THE SIX (6) MONTH
PROBATIONARY PERIOD.
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C. *RePorts And Recommendations
(2) Report On Service Zone
The following individuals appeared before the City Council and presented information
re§ardincj the above-mentioned report:
Mr. lice Mills, Economic Development Corporation Executive Director
Mr. Kevin Daley, Daley Construction Company
There were no representatives present from Service Zone.
City Attorney Sokolow was requested to contact Service Zone and Jefferson County
representatives to schedule a future meeting to address concerns of the City Council.
(3) Report On The Closure Of Stilwell Boulevard Between
Procter Street And Lakeshore Drive - Traffic tmpact Study
City Manager Fitzgibbons and Public Works Director McMahen presented the above-
mentioned report.
(4) October, 2002 Financial Report
Finance Director Underhill presented the above-mentioned report.
(5) Report On Council EDC Retreat
Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Mills appeared before the City
Council regarding the above-mentioned report. Mr. Mills was requested to reach a
consensus with EDC board members concerning a date and a location to hold a City
Council/EDC Retreat.
VIII. REPORTS OF BOARDS & COMMI'I-rEES
None.
FUTURE AGENDA ZTEMS OR REQUESTED REPORTS
None.
tX. AD3OURNMENT OF MEETtNG
Upon the motion of Mayor Pro Tern Henderson, seconded by Councilmember Bowers
and carried unanimously, the City Council adjourned their meeting at 3:30 p.m.
An audio tape of this meeting is on file in the office of the City Secretary and is made a
part of the official minutes of this meeting.
A'I-r'EST:
MAYOR
CTI'Y SECRETARY
END OF REGULAR MEEl-[NG HELD January 7, 2003 APPROVED:
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