HomeMy Public PortalAboutMIN-CC-2013-01-08MOAB CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
January 8, 2013
The Moab City Council held its Regular Meeting on the above date in the
Council Chambers at the Moab City Center, located at 217 East Center
Street, Moab, Utah. Mayor David L. Sakrison called the Pre -Council
Workshop to order at 6:30 PM. In attendance were Councilmembers
Kyle Bailey, Jeffrey Davis, Kirstin Peterson, Doug McElhaney and Gregg
Stucki; Planning Director Jeff Reinhart, Assistant City Engineer Eric
Johanson, City Treasurer Jennie Ross, Community Development Director
David Olsen, Police Chief Mike NaVarre, City Manager Donna Metzler
and City Recorder/Assistant City Manager Rachel Stenta.
Mayor Sakrison called the Regular City Council Meeting to order at 7:00
PM. Twenty-two (22) members of the audience and media were
present.
Councilmember Bailey moved to approve the Regular Council Meeting
Minutes of October 25, November 13, 15 and 30 and December 11
2012. Councilmember Stucki seconded the motion. The motion carried
5-0 aye.
There were no Citizens to Be Heard.
Under Community Development Department Update, Community
Development Director Olsen stated that the Bureau of Land
Management had hired a transportation scholar to help with the Transit
Hub and with wayfinding in the City. Community Development Director
Olsen stated that the City would be applying for Bicycle Friendly Status
and that the weather had been good for progress on the Prospector
Trail construction.
Under Engineering Department Update, Assistant City Engineer Eric
Johanson stated that the City had received revised plans from Psomas
Engineering for the Lions Park project and that staff was working on
road classification updates to increase eligibility for federal funding.
Under Planning Department Update, Planning Director Reinhart
reviewed the upcoming Planning Commission agenda and stated that a
draft General Plan revision was available.
Under Police Department Update, Police Chief NaVarre introduced
Animal Control Officer Destin Welker.
Under Public Works Department Update, Public Works Director Foster
stated that due to the extreme cold, two main water lines had broken
that day, that the City was experiencing flow issues and that he
appreciated the public's continued support and patience. Public Works
Director Foster stated that he had received quite a few encroachment
permits and that ice had built up on the City's solar panels.
Mayor Sakrison stated that he appreciated the great job that staff had
done with snow removal.
Councilmember Peterson stated that she applauded the City staff that
cleared the snow and ice from the parkway.
REGULAR MEETING &
ATTENDANCE
REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO
ORDER
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
UPDATE
ENGINEERING UPDATE
PLANNING UPDATE
POLICE UPDATE
PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE
January 8, 2013
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Councilmember Bailey moved to approve a Special Business Event
License for Canyonlands Half Marathon and Five Mile Run on March 15
and 16, 2013 at Center Street Gym and Swanny City Park with conditions
as listed in the presented staff memo. Councilmember Peterson
seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Peterson moved to approve a Class IV Special Event Beer
License for Ranna Bieschke to Conduct the Moab Half Marathon and Five
Mile Run on March 16, 2013 at Swanny City Park with conditions as listed
in the presented staff memo. Councilmember McElhaney seconded the
motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Stucki moved to approve Special Use of Swanny City
Park for Ranna Bieschke to Conduct the Moab Half Marathon and Five
Mile Run on March 15 and 16, 2013 with conditions as listed in the
presented staff memo. Councilmember Bailey seconded the motion.
The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Peterson moved to Conditionally Approve a Park Alcohol
Permit for Ranna Bieschke for Swanny City Park on March 16, 2013 with
conditions as listed in the presented staff memo. Councilmember
McElhaney seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember McElhaney moved to approve Local Consent of a
Temporary Beer Event Permit for Moab Half Marathon Inc. on March 16,
2013 at Swanny City Park with the conditions as listed in the presented
staff memo. Councilmember Bailey seconded the motion. The motion
carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Davis moved to approve a Class II Beer License for Jesse
A. Nation, d.b.a. Gravel Pit Lanes Located at 1076 Millcreek Drive to
Conduct a Restaurant/Bowling Alley. Councilmember McElhaney
seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Peterson moved to approve a Purchasing Exception as
Requested by David Olsen for a Tree Thinning Project to Wildland Scapes
LLC in the amount of $15,000. Councilmember McElhaney seconded the
motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye by a roll -call -vote.
Councilmember Peterson moved to approve Proposed Ordinance #2013-
01 — An Ordinance to Amend Title 17.00 of The Moab Municipal Code,
Specifically Chapters 17.15, 17.42, 17.45, 17.48, and 17.51 and Those
Sections Dealing Specifically with the Area, Width, and Location
Requirements for Residential Uses, as Referred to Council by the
Planning Commission with changes as outlined in a staff memo.
Councilmember Stucki seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-1 aye
with Councilmember Bailey voting nay.
Councilmember Davis moved to Accept a Dedication of Right -of -Way for
West Center Street as a Condition of Approval of a Commercial Site Plan
for Entrada Inn. Councilmember McElhaney seconded the motion. The
motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Stucki moved to approve Proposed Resolution #01-2013
January 8, 2013
SPECIAL BUSINESS EVENT
LICENSE APPROVED FOR
CANYONLANDS HALF
MARATHON WITH
CONDITIONS
CLASS IV SPECIAL EVENT BEER
LICENSE APPROVE FOR RANNA
BIESCHKE WITH CONDITIONS
SPECIAL USE OF SWANNY CITY
PARK APPROVED FOR RANNA
BIESCHKE WITH CONDITIONS
PARK ALCOHOL PERMIT
APPROVED CONDITIONALLY
FOR RANNA BIESCHKE
LOCAL CONSENT OF A
TEMPORARY BEER EVENT
PERMIT FOR MOAB HALF
MARATHON, APPROVED
CLASS II BEER LICENSE FOR
JESSE A. NATION, D.B.A.
GRAVEL PIT LANES, APPROVED
PURCHASING EXCEPTION FOR
TREE THINNING PROJECT
APPROVED
PROPOSED ORDINANCE #2013-
01APPROVED WITH CHANGES
DEDICATION OF RIGHT-OF-
WAY FOR WEST CENTER
STREET, APPROVED
PROPOSED RESOLUTION #O1-
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