HomeMy Public PortalAboutMIN-CC-2005-10-11MOAB CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
October 11, 2005
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 Dave 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 Police Chief Mike Navarre led in the Pledge of Allegiance. Also
in attendance were Councilmembers Kyle Bailey, Keith Brewer, Rob
Sweeten, Gregg Stucki and Jeffrey Davis; City Manager Donna Metzler,
Deputy City Recorder Danielle Guerrero, City Treasurer Jennie Ross,
Public Works Director Brent Williams, Planning and Community
Development Director David Olsen, and Zoning Administrator Teresa
Minear. Thirteen (13) members of the audience and media were present.
There were no minutes to be approved.
Under Citizens to be Heard, Joe Kingsley thanked City Manager Metzler
and Mayor Sakrison for their work on the Animal Shelter.
John Hauer stated that after the agreement to purchase the old Chamber
of Commerce Building he found that the property line was only inches
from the back door of the house behind the Chamber Building. Mr.
Hauer then handed out information to the City Councilmembers. Mr.
Hauer stated that he was going to give up the land to the back of his
property to solve the boundary issue. Mr. Hauer stated that he doesn't
want this to happen to anyone else in the future and asked that the City
Council do what they can to prevent it. Mayor Sakrison thanked Mr.
Hauer for being so generous in this matter. Joe Kingsley thanked Mr.
Hauer and partners for giving up $20,000 worth of land to fix this
problem.
Under Planning Department Update, Community Development Director
David Olsen thanked Joe Kingsley for his donation to the Puma Statue.
Under Public Works Department Update, Public Works Director Brent
Williams stated that the plans for the Main Street Reconstruction Project
were in Salt Lake and that it should go out to bid next week. Public
Works Director Williams stated that he had met with Jay Axtell and Bill
Meador about building metal buildings by well #6 and #7. Public Works
Director Williams stated that the poles at the ballpark need to be
replaced or repaired as soon as possible.
Under Police Department Update, Police Chief Navarre distributed a
written report.
Mayor Sakrison proclaimed October 2005 as Domestic Violence
Awareness Month.
Mayor Sakrison presented J.T. Archuletta with the Mayor's Student
Citizenship of the Month Award for Helen M. Knight Intermediate
School.
Councilmember Bailey moved to Approve a Special Business Event
License Application for Moab Folk Festival to Conduct a Folk Music
Festival November 4 to 6, 2005 at the Moab Center Street Ball Field.
Councilmember Brewer seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0
aye.
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REGULAR MEETING &
ATTENDANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
PLANNING UPDATE
PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE
POLICE UPDATE
PRESENTATIONS AND
PROCLAMATIONS
APPROVAL OF SPECIAL EVENT
LICENSE FOR MOAB FOLK
FESTIVAL TO CONDUCT THE
FESTIVAL 11-4 TO 11-6, 2006
Councilmember Davis moved to Approve a Request for an Extension of
a Moved -on Structure Permit for Joplin and Natalie Rutherford, d.b.a.
Wicked Brew to Conduct a Drive Through Espresso Business Located at
132 North Main Street to October 31, 2005. Councilmember Bailey
seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Sweeten moved to Approve a Request to send
Solicitation of Potential Community Development Block Grant Projects
to Public Hearing. Councilmember Davis seconded the motion. The
motion carried 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Bailey moved to Approve Proposed Resolution #24-
2005 — A Resolution Approving a Real Estate Purchase Contract and
Authorizing Execution of a Warranty Deed and Closing Documents for
the Sale of City Property Located at 115 West 200 South Street.
Councilmember Stucki seconded the motion. The motion carried by a
roll -call -vote 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Stucki moved to Approve the Election Judges for the
2005 Municipal General Election. Councilmember Sweeten seconded
the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye.
There was a Discussion Regarding Tenant Improvements at the City
Center with a Site Visit.
Under Reading of Correspondence, Mayor Sakrison stated that he had
received a letter of congratulations for Community Development
Coordinator Olsen on the purchase of the Puma Statue.
Mayor Sakrison stated that he received a letter in concern of the light
poles at the ballpark.
Mayor Sakrison stated that the Folk Festival would be doing recycled
rhythms for kids on Sunday at 2:00 pm at the Center Street Ball Field.
Under Administrative Reports, City Manager Metzler stated that a group
of individuals will be putting together an Animal Shelter Plan during the
Master Program.
City Manager Metzler stated that she was hoping to offer the Recreation
Coordinator Position this week. City Manager Metzler stated that the
North Area Trunk Sewer Project was on schedule. City Manager
Metzler also stated that the Grand Opening was a great success bringing
in about 400 people.
Under Goal Update, City Manager Metzler stated that a Drug Task Force
Draft Agreement would be together for the next meeting and that the
Police Department would be taking the lead.
Councilmember Bailey stated that the Grand Center's Grand Opening
would be Saturday at 3:00 to 8:00 and the there would be a ribbon
cutting from 5:00 to 6:00.
Under Mayor and Council Reports, Mayor Sakrison stated that he would
like to recognize Councilmember Davis for going above and beyond the
call of duty during the wreck south of town.
Councilmember Sweeten stated that he would like to thank Recreation
Assistant Jenn Zimmerman for all that she has done for City Recreation.
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APPROVAL OF AN EXTINSION
FOR A MOVED ON STRUCTURE
PERMIT FOR WICKED BREW
APPROVAL OF A REQUEST TO
SEND SOLICITATION OF
POTENTIAL COMM. DEV.
BLOCK GRANT TO PUBLIC
HEARING
APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION
#24-2005-A RES. APPROVING A
REAL ESTATE PURCHASE
CONTRACT AND WARRANTY
DEED AND CLOSING
DOCUMENTS FOR 115 WEST 200
SOUTH
APROVAL OF 2005 MUNICIPAL
ELECTON JUDGES
DISCUSSION
READING OF
CORRESPONDENCE
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
GOAL UPDATE
MAYOR AND COUCIL REPORTS
Councilmember Sweeten moved to Approve the Bills Against the City
of Moab in the amount of $412,553.99. Councilmember Stucki
seconded the motion. The motion carried by roll -call -vote 5-0 aye.
Councilmember Sweeten moved to Adjourn the Regular City Council MOTION TO ADJOURN
Meeting. Councilmember Brewer seconded the motion. The motion
carried 5-0 aye.
Mayor Sakrison closed the Regular City Council Meeting at 8:13 pm. ADJOURNMENT
APPROVED: ATTEST:
David L. Sakrison
Mayor
Rachel Ellison
City Recorder
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