HomeMy Public PortalAboutMIN-CC-2016-07-12MOAB CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
July 12, 2016
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 Pro-Tem Kyle Bailey called the Pre -Council Workshop to order at
6:30 PM. In attendance were Councilmembers Rani Derasary, Tawny
Knuteson-Boyd, Heila Ershadi and Kalen Jones. Also in attendance were
City Manager Rebecca Davidson, City Recorder/Assistant City Manager
Rachel Stenta, City Treasurer Jennie Ross, Community Services Director
Amy Weiser, Parks, Recreation and Trails Director Tif Miller, Police Chief
Mike Navarre and City Engineer Phillip Bowman.
Doug Folsom of Utah Local Governments Trust (ULGT) presented the
City of Moab with the Trust Accountability Program (TAP) Award for
2015.
Mayor Pro-Tem Bailey called the Regular City Council Meeting to order
at 7:00 PM and led the pledge of allegiance. Eight (8) members of the
audience and media were present.
Councilmember Derasary moved to approve the Council meeting
minutes of May 24, 2016 and June 7, 206 with changes, and June 9,
2016. Councilmember Jones seconded the motion. The motion carried
5-0 aye, with Councilmembers Bailey, Jones, Knuteson-Boyd, Ershadi
and Derasary voting aye.
There were no Citizens to Be Heard.
Councilmember Jones moved to approve a request for an Amplified
Music Event at Old City Park by Moab Valley Health Care on July 30,
2016. Councilmember Ershadi seconded the motion. The motion
carried 5-0 aye, with Councilmembers Bailey, Jones, Ershadi, Knuteson-
Boyd and Derasary voting aye.
Councilmember Ershadi moved to approve Resolution #22-2016—A
Resolution Amending the Fee Schedule for Moab City Sports, the Moab
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REGULAR MEETING &
ATTENDANCE
PRE COUNCIL WORKSHOP
PRESENTATION
REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO
ORDER
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
APPROVAL OF AMPLIFIED
MUSIC AT OLD CITY PARK
APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION
#22-2016-AMENDING
RECREATION FEE SCHEDULES
Recreation and Aquatic Center, and Moab City Parks and Facilities.
Councilmember Knuteson-Boyd seconded the motion. The motion
carried 5-0 aye, with Councilmembers Bailey, Jones, Ershadi, Knuteson-
Boyd and Derasary voting aye.
Councilmember Jones moved to approve the Proposed Recorder
Assistant Job Description. Councilmember Derasary seconded the
motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye, with Councilmembers Bailey,
Jones, Ershadi, Knuteson-Boyd and Derasary voting aye.
Councilmember Derasary moved to approve a Request to Send Proposed
Ordinance #2016-09 — An Ordinance of the Governing Body of Moab
Annexing Property to the City of Moab to a Public Hearing on August 9,
2016 at approximately 7:15 PM. Councilmember Knuteson-Boyd
seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye, with Councilmembers
Bailey, Jones, Ershadi, Knuteson-Boyd and Derasary voting aye.
Councilmember Jones moved to approve the Project Agreement for the
2016 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project with Lance Excavating Inc.
Councilmember Ershadi seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0
aye, with Councilmembers Bailey, Jones, Ershadi, Knuteson-Boyd and
Derasary voting aye.
Councilmember Knuteson-Boyd moved to approve a Master Services
Agreement and Task Order #16-01 for Geotechnical Consulting and
Materials Testing Services for the Water Reclamation Facility Project
with AGEC. Councilmember Jones seconded the motion. The motion
carried 5-0 aye, with Councilmembers Bailey, Jones, Ershadi, Knuteson-
Boyd and Derasary voting aye.
A discussion concerning the City of Moab's Conflict of Interest
Statement form was held.
A discussion regarding the City of Moab's Purchasing Policy was held.
Under Mayor and Council Reports, Mayor Pro-Tem Bailey stated that
Spanish Valley Water and Sewer District has begun interviewing for the
Manager Position.
Councilmember Jones reported that the Grand County Special Events
Committee invited the Throttle Down Committee to a debrief meeting of
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APPROVAL OF RECORDER
ASSISTANT JOB DESCRIPTION
APPROVAL TO SEND
PROPOSED ORDINANCE #
2016-09 TO PUBLIC HEARING
APPROVAL OF PROJECT
AGREEMENT WITH LANCE
EXCAVATING
APPROVAL OF TASK ORDER
#16-01 WITH AGEC
DISCUSSION OF CONFLICT OF
INTEREST FORM
DISCUSSION OF PURCHASING
POLICY
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
REPORTS
the recent Motos in Moab event. Councilmember Jones stated that the
two hour meeting included how to go about managing special events
and that the County Council may reconsider being involved in approval
of events.
Councilmember Knuteson-Boyd mentioned that she attended the Traffic
Safety meeting at the Grand Center. Councilmember Knuteson-Boyd
stated she felt that the meeting was well attended and that Kent Green
presented good information.
Councilmember Jones asked what the City will do with the information
that was gathered at the Traffic Safety meetings.
City Manager Davidson reported that a transcript of the Traffic Safety
Meetings would be distributed to the public for questions and answers.
Councilmember Ershadi stated that she has heard positive feedback on
the Traffic Safety meetings as well as the City's Information Ads.
Councilmember Ershadi commended Community Services Director Amy
Weiser on her quick response concerning a citizen's complaint.
Councilmember Derasary stated that she also attended the Traffic Safety
meetings and mentioned that she still gets emails concerning the issues.
Councilmember Derasary discussed Coffee with the Council and stated
that the next session will be July 1, 2016 with an evening session on July
13, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Councilmember Derasary stated that she attended the Housing Task
Force Meeting. The Task Force received nineteen (19) responses of a
wide variety on their assured housing survey.
Councilmember Derasary stated that she attended a Trail Mix meeting
with Parks, Recreation and Trails Director Tif Miller.
Councilmember Derasary stated that Utah Department of
Transportation (UDOT) has a good website that shows proposed projects
around the state.
Councilmember Derasary mentioned learning of a Waypoint Grant
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funding opportunity that may help Tracy Reed with a possible restroom
at Anonymous Park.
City Recorder/Assistant City Manager Stenta mentioned that Mayor
Sakrison had asked her to mention a possible Minimum Wage for Full-
time City Employees. City Recorder/Assistant City Manager Stenta
stated that when the Salary Survey is complete we will have a better
idea of what the minimum wage might be.
There was no correspondence to be read.
Under Administrative Report, City Manager Davidson distributed a
written report.
Under Public Outreach Report, a written report was given by City
Manager Davidson.
A Report on City/County Cooperation was not given.
Councilmember Derasary moved to pay the bills against the City of
Moab in the amount of $315,441.53. Councilmember Knuteson-Boyd
seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0 aye, with Councilmembers
Bailey, Jones, Ershadi, Knuteson-Boyd and Derasary voting aye.
Mayor Pro-Tem Bailey adjourned the Regular Council Meeting at 8:21
PM.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
David L. Sakrison Rachel E. Stenta
Mayor City Recorder
July 12, 2016
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READING OF
CORRESPONDENCE
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT
PUBLIC OUTREACH REPORT
REPORT ON CITY/COUNTY
COOPERATION
APPROVAL OF BILLS
ADJOURNMENT