HomeMy Public PortalAboutMIN-CC-2009-11-10MOAB CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
November 10, 2009
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 Gregg Stucki, Jeffrey Davis, Rob
Sweeten and Kyle Bailey; City Manager Donna Metzler, City
Recorder/Assistant City Manager Rachel Ellison, Community
Development Director David Olsen, City Treasurer Jennie Ross, City
Engineer Dan Stenta and Police Chief Mike Navarre.
Mayor Sakrison called the Regular City Council Meeting to order at
7:00 PM and Citizen B.D. Howard led in the Pledge of Allegiance. Four
(4) members of the audience and media were present.
Councilmember Sweeten moved to approve the Regular Council
Meeting Minutes of September 22 and October 13, 2009 and the Special
Council Meeting Minutes of October 16, 2009. Councilmember Stucki
seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0 aye.
Under Citizens to be Heard, Sarah Melnicoff gave the Council and
audience an update on the Parkway Partners Project. Ms. Melnicoff
stated that the project had been created 15 months ago and had proven
very successful. Ms. Melnicoff continued that there are a lot of
complex reasons for homelessness and requested that our council and
community not turn their backs on the homeless population. Ms.
Melnicoff stated that a proposal had been made to Grand County to use
the old food bank building as a permanent homeless shelter and multi-
use facility in our community. Ms. Melnicoff requested that the City
Council invest our resources more wisely to find solutions to these
problems.
Under Community Development Department Update, Community
Development Director Olsen stated that he had been working on the
Request for Proposals for Lions Park Architectural Services as well as
working on trail easement negotiations with the School and Institutional
Trust Lands Administration. Community Development Director Olsen
continued that the Trail Mix Committee had received an offer from the
Department of Workforce Services to fully fund local teenagers working
on the Pipe Dream Trail and that he was also working on an easement
with the Housing Authority of Southeastern Utah.
Under Engineering Department Update, a written report was distributed.
A Planning Department Update was not given.
A Police Depaitment Update was not given.
A Public Works Department Update was not given.
Councilmember Sweeten moved to approve Proposed Resolution #25-
2009 — A Resolution Accepting the Public Improvements Constructed in
Association with Secret Cove Subdivision, and Authorizing the Release
of the Performance Guaranty Associated with Said Improvements.
Councilmember Bailey seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0
aye.
Councilmember Sweeten moved to approve the Request by the
Canyonlands Health Care Special Service District's for a $250,000
PRECOUNCIL WORKSHOP
REGULAR MEETING &
ATTENDANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT UPDATE
ENGINEERING UPDATE
PLANNING UPDATE
POLICE UPDATE
PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE
PROPOSED RESOLUTION
#25-2009, APPROVED
CDBG 2010 PROGRAM
PROJECT, APPROVED
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matching grant to purchase furniture, fixtures, and equipment for the new
long term care facility as the 2010 Community Development Block Grant
Project. Councilmember Bauman seconded the motion. The motion
carried 5-0 aye.
There was no Correspondence to be Read.
An Administrative Report was not given.
A Report on City/County Cooperation was not given.
Mayor and Council Reports were not given.
Councilmember Bailey moved to pay the bills against the City of Moab
in the amount of $261,675.55. Councilmember Sweeten seconded the
motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye by a roll -call -vote.
Councilmember Bailey moved to adjourn. Councilmember Sweeten
seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Mayor Sakrison adjourned the meeting at 7:17 PM.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
David L. Sakrison Rachel Ellison
Mayor City Recorder
READING OF
CORRESPONDENCE
ADMINISTRATIVE
REPORTS
REPORT ON CITY/COUNTY
COOPERATION
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
REPORTS
APPROVAL OF BILLS
MOTION TO ADJOURN,
APPROVED
ADJOURNMENT
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