HomeMy Public PortalAboutMIN-CC-2006-08-08MOAB CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
August 8, 2006
The Moab City Council held their Regular Meeting on the above date in
the Council Chambers of Moab City Offices, located at 217 East Center
Street, Moab, Utah. Mayor Sakrison called the Pre -Council Workshop
to order at 6:30 PM.
Mayor Sakrison called the Regular City Council Meeting to order at
7:00 PM and Councilmember Gregg Stucki led in the Pledge of
Allegiance. Also in attendance were Councilmembers Jeffrey Davis,
Kyle Bailey, Rob Sweeten and Keith Brewer; City Manager Donna
Metzler, City Recorder/Assistant City Manager Rachel Ellison, City
Engineer Dan Stenta, City Planner Zakery Steele, Public Works Director
Brent Williams and Police Chief Mike Navarre. Eight (8) members of
the audience and media were present.
There were no minutes to approve.
There were no Citizens to be Heard.
Under Engineering Department Update, City Engineer Stenta stated that
he was pleased with the rapid progress on the East Center Street Project
and that excavation should be finished by the end of the week. City
Engineer Stenta stated that underground utilities and concrete work
would begin the following week. City Engineer Stenta stated that staff
had met with the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) the
previous week regarding the 500 West project and that funding would be
available on a five year plan with 3/5 of the funding becoming available
this fall season. City Engineer Stenta stated that the project would
involve a considerable amount of federal oversight.
Under Planning Dept iuent Update, City Planner Steele gave an
overview of his written report and stated that a revision of the fee
ordinance was in process.
A Police Department Update was not given.
Under Public Works Department Update, Public Works Director
Williams stated there was still a lot of work underway on the Main
Street Project. Public Works Director Williams stated that the cones
would not be going away until the end of the month and that the
contractor was trying to clean the black asphalt marks off of the new
concrete. Public Works Director Williams then stated that there would
be a Main Street Ribbon Cutting on September 8, 2006. Public Works
Director Williams then stated that there was an issue with drainage on
200 North.
Mayor Sakrison thanked Public Works Director Williams for all of his
time spent after-hours in the early morning and late night for the Main
Street Project.
Councilmember Bailey moved to approve the consent agenda as
follows:
1) Request by Jon Olschewski for a Refund of the Park Reservation Fee
for an Amplified Music Event at Old City Park on August 12, 2006; 2)
Request by Chelsea Russell for an Amplified Music Event at Old City
Park on September 2, 2006. Councilmember Sweeten seconded the
motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye by a roll -call -vote.
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Councilmember Sweeten
moved to approve Proposed
Ordinance 2006-09 — An
Ordinance Amending Title
2, of the Moab Municipal
Code
REGULAR MEETING &
ATTENDANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
ENGINEERING UPDATE
PLANNING UPDATE
POLICE UPDATE
PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE
CONSENT AGENDA, APPROVED
PROPOSED ORDINANCE #2006-09, APPROVED
Regarding Purchasing Procedures. Councilmember Brewer seconded
the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Sweeten moved to accept a Petition for Annexation for
2.47 acres by Nicki and Steve Hazlett, Located at Approximately 485
Riversands Road. Councilmember Stucki seconded the motion. The
motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Sweeten moved to approve a Sewer Easement Grant to
Lance and LaRue Christie. Councilmember Stucki seconded the
motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Under Reading of Correspondence, Mayor Sakrison stated that Zoning
Administrator/Planning Assistant Johnson had passed her Zoning
Administrator Certification. Mayor Sakrison then stated that he had
received a letter of appreciation from the Helen M. Knight Intermediate
School Principal Margaret Hopkin stated that the Student of the Month
program has been very successful and thanking the City for use of the
Swim Center for Swim Club activities.
Under Administrative Report, City Manager Metzler reviewed her
written report.
Under Goal Update, Mayor Sakrison stated that he had attended a tour
of the Entrada Ranch with the University of Utah.
Councilmember Sweeten stated that the Higher Education Foundation
was selling the barter coins.
Councilmember Bailey stated that the Grand Water and Sewer Agency
had the treatment facility feasibility study on their last agenda.
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION
BY NICKI & STEVE HAZLETT,
ACCEPTED
SEWER EASEMENT GRANT TO
LANCE & LARUE CHRISTIE,
APROVED
READING OF
CORRESPONDENCE
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
GOAL UPDATES
A Report on City/County Cooperation was not given. CITY/COUNTY COOPERATION
Under Mayor and Council Reports, Mayor Sakrison stated that he had
secured a parking spot at the Salt Lake City Airport.
Councilmember Stucki moved to pay the bills against the City of Moab
in the amount of $263,325.16. Councilmember Sweeten seconded the
motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye by a roll -call -vote.
Councilmember Sweeten moved for adjournment. Councilmember
Stucki seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
REPORTS
APPROVAL OF BILLS
MOTION TO ADJOURN,
APPROVED
Mayor Sakrison adjourned the meeting at 7:53 PM. ADJOURNMENT
APPROVED: ATTEST:
David L. Sakrison
Mayor
Rachel Ellison
City Recorder
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