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Carlisle City Council Minutes

CITY OF CARLISLE
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
June 12, 2007

 

The regular meeting in the City of Carlisle was held this evening, June 12, 2007 in the Town Hall with Deputy Mayor Mary Ann Thompson presiding. The meeting opened at 7:00PM with the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

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

 

Mrs. Long made a motion to excuse Mayor Ellender, due to being at the State Mayor Conference, seconded by Mr. Winkler.

 

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

 

The minutes of May 22, 2007 were presented to council for consideration. Mrs. Branson made a motion to approve the minutes, seconded by Mrs. Long.

 

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

 

Public Forum: Deputy Mayor gave the Oath of Office to Mr. Jason Roberts, Reserve Police Officer for the City of Carlisle.

 

Council Report: Mrs. Long announced that the Youth Congress appointed to Citizens to the Hall of Fame, Mr. Bud Chamberlain and Mr. Jeff Rhule.   The Youth Congress will start painting Tap Scott Church June 16 and 23rd, along with the help of the Honor Society. They will be starting at 9am, if any council members would like to join in,  bring your paint brushes.

 

Mr. Humphries wanted to acknowledge Barb Williams and her mother for working on the island across from the Corwin Nixon Bridge. The flowers when fully matured will be an attractive sight coming into the city.

 

Deputy Mayor Thompson gave condolences to the family of Phyllis Darragh and announced that the family will be holding a Celebration of Life, June 23, 2007 at 10AM at the First United Methodist Church in Franklin.

 

Manager’s Report: Mr. Townsend stated the Phase VI project began Monday, the staff and contractor are still working on the detour signs, which are not working at this time. Corrected signs will be out.  

 

Mr. Townsend stated the city usually sends flowers to public officials and wanted to know if council would like to send a donation  of $100 in Phyllis Darragh’s memory to the American Cancer Society.

 

Mrs.  Long made a motion to donate $100 in the memory of Phyllis Darrah’s to the American Cancer Society.  Seconded by Mr. Winkler.

 

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

 

Committee Reports: Mr. Townsend stated the Charter Review held their first and last meeting last Wednesday and discussed several items with the Law Director and decided to recommend to council that no changes are in needed.

 

Mrs. Branson made a motion to concur with the Charter Review Commission recommendation of no changes needed. Seconded by Mrs. Long.

 

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

 

Mr. Winkler stated the Utility Committee met at 6:30PM to discuss the request of the Historical Society  to waive the $26 utility bill. Mr. Townsend stated that they only flush the toilet maybe 8 times a month. The city charges by the ERU and they are being over charged, recommend to charge them  $1.00 per year.

 

Mr. Bowles made a motion to charge the Historical Society $1.00 per year. Seconded by Mrs. Branson.

 

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

 

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, 2007, AMENDMENT NUMBER 6.

 

Discussion: $3,900 needed in the ST RT 123 project Phase VI for expenses relating to soil boring tests.

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

Ordinance passed of this date will be entered into Ordinance Record Book as 18-07.

 

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $350,000 OF BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING A PORTION OF THE COST OF MAKING ROAD IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MUNICIPALITY, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

 

Discussion: This is for the construction of Phase V and VI of the SR 123 project Total project cost for his phase of the project is projected to be $725,000 - $750,000 with OPWC reimbursing $394,765 from Issue II monies.  

 

Mrs. Branson made a motion to suspend the rules that require the Ordinance to be read on three occasions and declaring an emergency. Seconded by Mrs. Long.

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

Ordinance passed of this date will be entered into Ordinance Record Book as 19-07.

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 674.05-COLLECTION OF COSTS FOR NOXIOUS WEEDS OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CARLISLE.

 

Discussion: This is to access the cost of mowing lawns in the city 2 ½ times the actual cost incurred  by the city to cut the property including postage, service and summons fee.

This is on for the first reading and will be on the next agenda for the second reading.

 

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE RECORD PLAN OF TIMBER RIDGE, SECTION THREE AND CONFIRMING THE DEDICATION OF STREETS AND EASEMENTS.

 

Discussion: This section contains 27 lots  on 10.229 acres of property. They are deviating from the original plans due to the housing market. Planning Commission reviewed the proposed plans and recommended to council for approval.  This is on for the first reading and will be on the next agenda for the second reading.

 

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE RECORD PLAN O0F EAGLE RIDGE, SECTION THREE AND CONFIRMING THE DEDICATION OF STREETS AND EAEMENTS.

 

Discussion: Associates has proposed a one lot for section 3. The roadway improvements from section two  extends across to this lot which will provide access to the lot for construction. The developer will post a bond to insure the construction of the remaining section of road. The road will be completed when they do section four of the development.

 

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

 

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

 

Mr. Winkler made a motion to approve the ordinances, seconded by Mrs. Long.

 

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

 

Ordinance passed this day will be entered into Ordinance Record Book as 20-07.

 

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE AND SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OHIO PUBIC WORKS COMMISSION STATE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR LOCAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM(S) AND TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS AS REQUIRED AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY.

 

Discussion: Mr. Townsend presented to council to options for the Issue II Grant. For submittal for Phase 10. This is for  the Park Drive to Jamaica Road. The estimated cost in 2010 would be $1,101,700. The other option is Adding South Park Drive with an estimated 2010 figure of $1,030,950. Could combine the two together with a estimated total of $2,132,650. Council opted to do the projects into two phases (Phase 10 and Phase 11).

 

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

 

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

 

Mr. Bowles made a motion to approve the  resolution, seconded by Mrs. Long.

 

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

 

AN ORDINANCE VACATING 0.045 ACRES OF RIGHT-OF-WAY ON CENTRAL AVENUE.

 

Discussion: On for third reading.

 

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

 

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

 

Ordinance passed this day will be entered into Ordinance Record Book as 21-07.

 

There being no further business Mrs. Branson made   a motion to adjourned, seconded by Mr. Bowles.

 

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

 

Meeting adjourned at 8:45PM.

 

 

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 Mayor                                                                                                          

 

 

 

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