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Carlisle City Council Minutes

CITY OF CARLISLE
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
April 25, 2006

  

The regular meeting of the City of Carlisle was held this evening, April 25, 2006 in the Town Hall with Mayor Jerry Ellender presiding.  The meeting opened at 7:00PM with the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Roll call: Mr. Dennis Bowles, Mrs. Carry Branson, Mayor Jerry Ellender, Mr. Randy Winkler, Mrs. Jennifer Long, Mrs. Mary Ann Thompson, Mr. Tim Humphries.

 

The minutes of the regular meeting held on April 25, 2006 was presented to Council for consideration. Mrs. Branson made a motion to approve the minutes as presented. Seconded by Mrs. Thompson.

 

Roll call: Mr. Bowles, aye; Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye; Mr. Winkler, Mrs. Long, aye; Mrs. Thompson, aye; Mr. Humphries, aye.

 

Public Forum: Mayor Ellender gave the oath of office to Doug Hayes, who will be Carlisle’s new firefighter.

 

County Auditor, Nick Nelson spoke on his experience as County Auditor and how important it is to have experience in the office. Mr. Nelson has been the County Auditor for 19 years.

 

Council Reports: Mrs. Long stated the calendars were produced by the Youth Congress. The idea was to recognize people in the community. Art work by students in the Middle School. Thanks to the Mental Health and Project Safe for their support and also the Health Foundation in Cincinnati.

 

Mr. Winkler stated he spoke with a resident regarding cars in the rear yard and if something could be done about the railroad ties stacked on Fairview Drive. Also he questioned the quiet zone  that Middletown was having done. Mayor Ellender stated it will be interested in seeing what Middletown does due to the new Federal Zone requirements.

 

Mrs. Thompson stated a resident spoke to her regarding our own zip code again since there were so many homes being built.  Mayor stated possibility of  checking  with Mike Turner for his help.  Mrs. Thompson wanted to remind everyone about the WCML meeting at the Houston.

 

Mrs. Branson questioned the status at the flea market about the shingles. More have arrived and none are being moved out. Mayor said to start citing them.

 

Mr. Bowles questioned the percentage of alcohol vs. food in a restaurant.  Mr. Townsend stated that the Law Director received Miamisburg ordinance and is reviewing it.

 

Mr. Humphries thanked the community for their support in the Lions Club Fish Fry.   Mr. Humphries stated he had attended Franklin City Council meeting and Chief Westdorf felt that Franklin, Franklin Township and Carlisle should all have the same air packs.

 

Mayor’s Report: questioned  the status of the fire study. Mr. Townsend stated waiting on the Township data.

 

Manager’s Report: Asked if Council was interested in to reviewing a Corporate Logo. Nova has given a price not to exceed $1800. Mr. Humphries stated that Mr. Lainhart does the same thing and wondered if possible to check with him also.

 

New Business: Liquor License for Water Scape, will hold the permit till next meeting, not sure he can receive a permit without a building. Council would like Al to attend the next meeting and discuss his plans for the property.

 

AN ORDINANCE TO MAKE REAPPROPRIATION/SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR CURRENT EXPENSES AND OTHER EXPENDITURES FOR THE CITY OF CARLISLE, DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2006, AMENDMENT NUMBER 4.

 

Discussion: $2150 for General Fund for new police uniforms. The city received a previous donation for the purchase of new uniforms which will be used to offset the expenditure. $90,000 in the General Fund to establish a fund transfer for anticipated expense relating to the approved CIP paving project for f2006. $5,034 needed in the SR 123 Phase IV Fund for additional consulting services relating to Phase IV of the SR123 widening project. $195,470 is needed in the SR 123 Phase V Fund for projected additional construction expenses relating to the Phase V of the State Route 123 widening project.

 

Mrs. Branson made a motion to suspend the rules that require the Ordinance to be read on three separate occasions. Seconded by Mrs. Thompson.

 

Roll call: Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye; Mr. Winkler, aye; Mrs. Long, aye; Mrs. Thompson, aye; Mr. Humphries, aye; Mr. Bowles, aye.

 

Mrs. Branson made a motion to approve the Ordinance, seconded by Mrs. Thompson.

 

Roll call: Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye; Mr. Winkler, aye; Mrs. Long, a ye; Mrs. Thompson, aye; Mr. Humphries, aye; Mr. Bowles, aye.

 

Ordinance passed of this date will be entered into Ordinance Record Book as 11-06.

 

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $735,000 OF BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES, FOR THE PUROSE OF PAYING A PORTION OF THE COST OF MAKING ROAD IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MUNICIPALITY, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

 

Discussion: This is for the widening project for SR 123 Phases IV and V. This represents the anticipated share of expenses and will be used in conjunction with Issue II monies to finance both phases.

 

Mrs. Branson made a motion to suspend the rules that require the Ordinance to be read on three separate occasions. Seconded by Mrs. Thompson.

 

Roll call: Mr. Winkler, aye; Mrs. Long, aye; Mrs. Thompson, aye; Mr. Humphries, aye; Mr. Bowles, aye; Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye.

 

Mrs. Branson made a motion to approve the ordinance, seconded by Mrs. Thompson.

 

Roll call: Mr. Winkler, aye; Mrs. Long, aye; Mrs. Thompson, aye; Mr. Humphries, aye; Mr. Bowles, aye; Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye.

 

Ordinance passed of this date will be entered into Ordinance Record Book as 12-06.

 

AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING CERTAIN REAL ESTATE FOR THE ST.RT.123 RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT, PHASE FOUR AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

 

Discussion: This is the final step in the process to appropriate the necessary easement form the property owner at 620 Central avenue for the St. Rt. 123 Phase IV project. This ordinance will proceed with the filing of an eminent domain action by the Law Director for a 0.018 acre temporary construction easement so the contractor can complete the project across 620 Central Avenue. Attached is a map of the proposed easement area and a letter offering the property owner $343.00 for compensation based on an appraisal, which is part of the process.  At this time the property owner has made no attempt to contact us or the Law Director concerning any of our offers to settle the issue.

 

Mrs. Branson made a motion to suspend the rules that require the Ordinance to be read on three separate occasions. Seconded by Mrs. Thompson.

 

Roll call: Mrs. Long, aye; Mrs. Thompson, aye; Mr. Humphries, aye; Mr. Bowles, aye; Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye; Mr. Winkler, aye.

 

Mrs. Branson made a motion to approve the ordinance. Seconded by Mrs. Long.

 

Roll call: Mrs. Long, aye; Mrs. Thompson, aye; Mr.  Humphries, aye; Mr. Bowles, aye; Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye; Mr. Winkler, aye.

 

Ordinance passed of this date will be entered into Ordinance Record Book as 13-06.

 

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A REQUEST TO THE OHIO BOARD OF BUILDING STANDARDS TO CERTIFY THE CITY OF CARLISLE, OHIO, FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THE RESIDENTIAL CODE OF OHIO TO EXERCISE ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY AND ACCEPT AND APPROVE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND MAKE INSPECTIONS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

 

Discussion: This ordinance is enforce the residential code of Ohio and to obtain certification by the Ohio Board of Building Standards to exercise the enforcement authority and accept and approve plans and specifications and make inspections. Also to continue to use the Appendix G for swimming pools spas, and hot tubs.

 

Mr. Winkler made a motion to suspend the rules that require the Ordinance to be read on three separate occasions. Seconded by Mrs. Branson.

 

Roll call: Mrs. Thompson, aye; Mr. Humphries, aye; Mr. Bowles, aye; Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye; Mr. Winkler, aye; Mrs. Long, aye.

 

Mrs. Branson made a motion to approve the ordinance, seconded by Mr. Winkler.

 

Roll call: Mrs. Thompson, aye; Mr. Humphries, aye; Mr. Bowles, aye; Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye; Mr. Winkler, aye; Mrs. Long, aye.

 

There being no further business Mrs. Thompson made a motion for adjournment, seconded by Mr. Bowles.

 

Roll call: Mr. Humphries, aye; Mr. Bowles, aye; Mrs. Branson, aye; Mayor Ellender, aye; Mr. Winkler, a ye; Mrs. Long, aye; Mrs. Thompson, aye.

 

Meeting adjourned at 7:50pm

 

                                                                        Date: ____________________

 

 

                                                                        __________________________

                                                                                    Mayor

 

Attest: ____________________________

            Clerk of Council

 

 

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