HomeMy Public PortalAboutMIN-CC-2012-08-28MOAB CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
August 28, 2012
The Moab City Council held its Regular Meeting on the above date in the
Council Chambers of Moab City Offices, 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; City Treasurer Jennie Ross, City Engineer Rebecca Andrus, Public
Works Director Jeff Foster, Police Chief Mike Navarre, City Planner Jeff
Reinhart, City Manager Donna Metzler, Community Development
Director David Olsen and Deputy City Recorder Danielle Guerrero.
Mayor Sakrison called the Regular City Council Meeting to order at 7:00
PM. Ten (10) members of the audience and media were present.
There were no Minutes to be Approved.
Under Citizens to Be Heard, Sara Melnicoff gave an update on Friends of
the Parkway. Sara Melnicoff also handed out a pamphlet from the
Salvation Army and thanked them for helping with medical, gas,
prescriptions and housing for the homeless. Ms. Melnicoff also thanked
Chief Navarre for offering his help with the homeless. Ms. Melnicoff
asked that the City to take over the extra recycling bins in the parks and
on the parkway that she is currently maintaining.
Charlotte Mates stated that she had attended the Blue Sky luncheon at
the Grand Center and that she felt most of the people who attended
were unaware of the program and she would like the City to do more
advertisements on the Blue Sky Program. Ms. Mates informed the City
Council that Bill Barron, Senator Hatch's opponent, would be in Moab
on September 12, 2012.
Mayor Sakrison opened the Public Hearing on Proposed Resolution #13-
2012 — A Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Annual Budget
at 7:15 PM.
A Community Development Department Update was not given.
REGULAR MEETING &
ATTENDANCE
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
PUBLIC HEARING OPENED
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Under Engineering Department Update, City Engineer Andrus stated UPDATE
that she was working on getting the Animal Shelter request for
proposals (RFP) out by Thursday and that she has been tying up loose ENGINEERING UPDATE
ends. City Engineer Andrus stated that she had spoken on behalf of the
City of Moab opposing the changes during the Water Rights Hearing.
City Engineer Andrus stated that she was working with the City Planning
Department on the General Plan, Impact fees, Water and Sewer plans
for North Area, Transit Hub and Lions Park. City Engineer Andrus stated
that the Stewart Canyon study was almost complete.
A Planning Department Update was not given.
A Police Department Update was not given.
Under Public Works Department Update, Public Works Director Foster
stated that the final touches were being done on the trail and that there
had been cleanup of graffiti on the bridges. Public Works Director
Foster stated that the Cinema Court Project was complete and that the
PLANNING UPDATE
POLICE UPDATE
PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE
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speed limit on 200 South had been lowered to 20 mile per hour and that
the speed bumps on Locust Lane had been repainted.
Grand County School Board Member, Beth Joseph, introduced the new
School District Superintendent, Dr. Scott Crane. Discussion followed.
Mayor Sakrison closed the Public Hearing on Proposed Resolution #13-
2012 — A Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Annual Budget
at 7:28 PM.
Councilmember Bailey moved to approve a Modification of Property or
Subdivision Tines by exchange of title located at 396 West 200 South and
426 West and 200 South for Phillip and Jeanette Kopell. Councilmember
Stucki seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Peterson moved to approve a Request to send a Petition
to Vacate, Alter or Amend a Subdivision Plat in Mulberry Grove Planned
Unit Development to Public Hearing. Councilmember Bailey seconded
the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Bailey moved to Approve an Agreement by and between
the City of Moab and the Moab Trails Alliance to Establish Terms for
Upgrading, Building and Maintaining Phase 1 of the Proposed Bike Park
at Anonymous Park. Councilmember Stucki seconded the motion. The
motion carried 5-0 aye.
There was no Reading of Correspondence.
Under Administrative Report, City Manager Metzler stated that the
Annual City Audit had been completed and that the Audit would be
presented to the City Council in September.
A Report on City/County Cooperation was not given.
Under Mayor and Council Reports, Councilmember Peterson stated
that she had attended the Utah Health Exchange meeting and that she
had information if anyone was interested.
Councilmember Stucki stated that he had attended the Grand County
Solid Waste Special Service District meeting. Councilmember Stucki
stated that the Solid Waste Special Service District as experiencing a
large amount of recycling and they were looking for a solution for
sorting the recycling. Councilmember Stucki stated that the Solid
Waste Special Service District meetings would be held on the second
Thursday of each month. Councilmember Stucki asked City Planner
Reinhart what was happening next with the General Plan. City Planner
Reinhart stated that the process was ongoing. Councilmember Stucki
asked that the website be updated. City Planner Reinhart stated that
the website update would be complete that week.
Councilmember McElhaney moved to approve the bills against the City
of Moab in the amount of $1,205,986.62. Councilmember Bailey
seconded the motion. The motion carried by roll -call -vote 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Stucki moved to adjourn. Councilmember Davis
seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Mayor Sakrison adjourned the Regular Council Meeting at 7:43 PM.
PRESENTATION
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED
MODIFICATION OF 396 W 200
S APPROVED
PETITION TO VACATE, ALTER
OR AMEND PLAT FOR
MULBERRY GROVE APPROVED
AGREEMENT BETWEEN MOAB
CITY AND MOAB TRAILS
ALLIANCE APPROVED
READING OF
CORRESPONDENCE
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT
REPORT ON CITY/COUNTY
COOPERATION
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
REPORTS
APPROVAL OF BILLS
MOTION TO ADJOURN,
APPROVED
ADJOURNMENT
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APPROVED: ATTEST:
David L. Sakrison Rachel E. Stenta
Mayor City Recorder
August 28, 2012
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