HomeMy Public PortalAbout20030121 premeetingCOUNCIL WORK SESSION JANUARY 21, 2003
CALL TO ORDER
The Council Work Session of January 21, 2003, was convened at 5:45 p.m. by Mayor Tom
Rackers.
ATTENDANCE
The following Council Members were present:
Present: Angle, Ferguson, Groner, Klindt, Olsen, Smith, Viessman, Vincent,
and Vogel
Absent: Weber
DISCUSSION OF AGENDA ITEMS
The following categories had items were brought up for discussion:
Consent Agenda:
Item (b) — Councilman Kenneth Ferguson stated that he would like to request that Item (b)
pertaining to cable tv access contract with Lincoln University be held over to allow more
time for consideration.
Item (c) — Councilman Richard Groner asked questions about the damage to the
equipment for which the City is being reimbursed through settlement claims.
Bills Introduced:
2002 -131 — Councilman Larry Vincent stated that he plans to make a motion to amend the
bill, possibly to Rule No. 18, when it is time to vote on the bill.
2002 -134 — Councilman Richard Groner asked questions about the bill
2002 -135 — Councilman Larry Vincent stated he intends to place this on the Informal
Calendar tonight.
Bills Pending:
Bill 2002 -126 — City Administrator Rich Mays stated that a substitute bill has been placed
at the Council desks which shows a minor amendment
COUNCIL WORK SESSION JANUARY 21, 2003
Bill 2002 -129 — City Administrator Rich Mays distributed corrected page 6 and Exhibit A
to the contract and Transportation Director Marty Brose stated requested that Council make
a motion to amend the bill to incorporate these corrected pages.
Informal Calendar:
2002 -117: This bill will remain on the Informal Calendar. Councilman Cliff Olsen requested
that this be placed on the Public Works & Planning Committee agenda for discussion at its
January 23 meeting.
2002 -118: Councilman Clyde Angle stated that this will remain on the Informal Calendar.
New Business:
Councilman Cliff Olsen stated he has placed a letter at the Council desks pertaining to rate
increases from Mediacom for cable television. He intends to bring up the issue at the
meeting to bring it to citizens' attention. He stated he thought it would be a good idea to
send a letter of complaint with all council members' signatures.
No officials actions were taken as this was a work session only.
The Work Session ended at 6:00 P.M.