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12/20/93 City Council Minutes0 6 ? `? 622 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE KALISPELL CITY COUNCIL WAS HELD AT 7:00 P.M. MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1993, IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT CITY HALL. MAYOR RAUTHE PRESIDED. COUNCILMEMBERS ATKINSON, GRANMO, MOSES, BUCK, LARSON, KENNEDY, NYSTUL, COLLINS AND CITY MANAGER BRUCE WILLIAMS WERE PRESENT. Mayor Rauthe called the meeting to order and led the Pledge of Allegiance. CONSENT AGENDA Approve Minutes -Regular Meeting December 6, 1993 Special Meeting December 13, 1993 Approve Claims per Payables Register Buck moved to approve the consent agenda. The motion was seconded. The motion carried with a vote. ADDRESSING THE COUNCIL No one addressed the Council. ORDINANCES & RESOLUTIONS Ordinance 1.204-Amend Zoning Ordinance, Parking Standard-2nd Reading This ordinance would reduce the number of parking spaces required for shelters from one (1) per bed to one (1) per two (2) beds. Dormitories for now would remain one per bed. Brian Wood will be forwarding a recommendation to the Planning Commission concerning a definition for the term "dormitory". Collins moved Ordinance 1204, an ordinance amending Section 27.26.050, City of Kalispell Zoning Ordinance by establishing parking requirements for shelters, dormitories and declaring an effective date. The motion was seconded. Collins spoke in favor of the motion. The motion carried with a roll call vote. BUSINESS FROM MAYOR & COUNCIL Planning Board Appointments Mayor Rauthe recommended. bo re --appoint Pam Kennedy and Michael DeGrosky to the City/Coun';.: Vl.anning Board and to appoint Fred D. Hodgeboom to replace Michael Conner, who is resigning with 1 year remaining on his term. Larson moved to confirm the appointments to the City/County Planning Board. The motion was seconded. Upon vote the motion carried unanimously. Newspaper Article Rauthe noted in the latest issue of Nations, Cities Weekly, the National League of Cities newspaper, has a tremendous summary of the National League of Cities and Towns convention in Orlando. SOS Montana Rauthe also noted he received from the Montana Historical Society the information on SOS Montana, (Save Outdoor Sculpture). They are looking for volunteers to do a survey of outdoor sculptures, either public or private, for documentation of preservation. Anyone interested in participating should contact him. City Attorney Opinion -Manager's Vacation Pay There was discussion of City Attorney Neier_'s opinion that was requested on the payment of vacation benefits to the city manager. He determined it was legal and there was consensus that it satisfied the request. 623 BUSINESS FROM MANAGER Central School Contract Ross Plambeck outlined Staff's recommendation concerning the proposals received for the Central School Engineering and Architectural Study in a memo. The Selection Committee, after interviewing two of the four applicants, are recommending the professional contract be awarded to Architect Ken Williams with a negotiated amount not to exceed $19,657.00. The budget for this purpose is $20,000.00. Williams concurred with the Committee's recommendation and requested Council's authority to enter into a contract with Ken Williams for an amount not to exceed $19,657.00. Atkinson moved to authorize the city manager to enter into a contract with Ken Williams for the Central School Feasibility Study not to exceed $19,657.00. The motion was seconded. With a vote the motion carried. Final Plat -Northridge Summit -Lot D This two -lot single family residential development is located on the southwest corner of Summit Ridge and Parkway Drive. Council previously approved the Preliminary Plat September 7, 1993, with five conditions of approval. The FRDO Staff report summarizes the status of each condition. As the report indicates, the applicant has met all 5 conditions and the Planning Office is recommending approval of the Final Plat. Williams agreed with the recommenda- tion and requested Council's approval of the Final Plat request. Atkinson moved to approve the Final Plat for Northridge Summit -Lot D. The motion was seconded. The motion carried upon vote. Bid Award Catch Basin Cleaner Four bids were received and opened on November 15, 1993 as follows: Vac -Con Florida International Chassis/ 148,995.00 Vac -Con Debris Body Kois Bros. Great. Falls International Chassis/ +.!�3,490.00 Camel Debris Body GMC Chassis/Camel Body 149,860.00 Ford Chassis/Camel Debris Body 149,304.00 DeMarois GMC Missoula GMC Chassis/Vactor Debris Body 165,795.00 Pacific International Chassis/Vactor 170,392.00 Utility Debris Body Washington Atkinson moved to award the bid for the catch basin cleaner to Vac - Con from Florida in the amount of $148,995.00. The motion was seconded. The motion carried with a vote. Boss for a Day Switch Williams reported as part of the internal United Way Program, the committee created a job exchange program drawing to increase participation in United Way. Six people drew names to determine who they would exchange jobs with. He reported Mike Hall will be taking his place on Wednesday, December 22nd and he will be working in the Sewer Department. f)6 4- 624 STAFF REPORTS Next Work Session 12/27/93 7:00 p.m. Next Regular Meeting 1/3/94 7:00 p.m. Mayor Rauthe wished everyone in the community a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. He noted the City Christmas Party was a success, at which he was able to wish well the 7 retirees who will be leaving the city on 12/30/93. He also thanked Fred Buck for serving on the Council and expressed pleasure in working with him. Retirement Party There will be a retirement party for Judge Fran Willis on Thursday, 12/23/93, sponsored by the Northwest Bar Association from 3-5 p.m. and the public is in invited to attend. ADJOURN The meeting was adjourned at 7:42 p.m. ME .... D. ell, , ATTEST: Amy Robertson, Finance Director Debbie Gifford, Clerk of Council Approved 1 /3 94- 1 1