JOURNAL OF THE CITY COUNCIL                   Regular Session –    April 14, 2008

COUNCIL & STAFF PRESENT:

Martha Rowe                             Mayor

Jill McCord                                Council member

Tom Mayer                                Council member

Aaron Rodgerson                       Council member

Howard Hickman                        City Attorney

Mari E. Macomber                     City Manager

Vickie Brumbaugh                      City Clerk

Steve Bell                                  Community Services Director

John Buckwalter                        Public Works Director

Laura Guy                                 Finance Director

Jim Hughes                               Police Chief

The City Council of the City of Kirksville, Missouri, met in a Regular Session on Monday, April 14, 2008, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers.

INVOCATION/PLEDGE

Reverend Aaron Rodgerson, of the Southside Baptist Church, gave the Invocation.  The Mayor and City Council led the Pledge of Allegiance.

MINUTES

Council member Mayer moved to approve the Council minutes of April 1, 2008; seconded by Council member McCord. The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

ORDER OF AGENDA

City Manager Macomber announced the addition of an item to Action Presentations – Authorize the Mayor to recommend to the DOT that AirChoice One provide commercial air service for Kirksville. 

Councilmember Rodgerson moved to approve the agenda as amended; seconded by Councilmember Mayer.  The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

INFORMATION PRESENTATION

Mayor Rowe presented to Finance Director Laura Guy the GFOA (Government Finance Officers Association) Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting.  This is the 23^rd year the City of Kirksville has received this award. 

CITIZEN PARTICIPATION

None.

ACTION PRESENTATIONS

BILL NO. 2008-13                                                                                                                                    

AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI, HELD ON APRIL 8, 2008, AT WHICH TIME THERE WERE NINE (9) CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION TO THE TWO (2) POSITIONS FOR THREE (3)- YEAR TERMS, AND ONE (1) POSITION FOR A TWO (2) -YEAR TERM, THAT EXIST ON THE CITY COUNCIL.

Council member Mayer moved to approve Bill No. 2008-13 on first reading; seconded by Council member Rodgerson.  The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

BILL NO. 2008-14                                                                                                                          

AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI, HELD ON APRIL 8, 2008, AT WHICH TIME THERE WAS SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY A QUESTION TO CONTINUE THE ONE-HALF OF ONE PERCENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SALES TAX.

Council member Mayer moved to adopt Bill No. 2008-14 on first reading; seconded by Council member Rodgerson.  The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

BILL NO. 2008-15                                                                                      

AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 2, SECTION 16, OF THE CITY CODE, AND A NEW SECTION 16 IS ENACTED REGARDING THE SALARY FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI.

Council member Rodgerson moved to adopt Bill No. 2008-15 on first reading; seconded by Council member Mayer. 

City Manager explained that the Council had approved a previous ordinance that provides for $100 per month salary for the City Council, but this ordinance further provides detail information that the Council member must attend both meetings per month to receive that month’s salary.

The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – nay; Rodgerson – aye.  Ayes – 3; Nays - 1.

BILL NO.  2008-16                                                                                     

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REPEALING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 15 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI REGULATING MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.

Council member McCord moved to adopt Bill No. 2008-16 on first reading; seconded by Council member Mayer.

Police Chief Hughes pointed out that the draft the Council viewed earlier contained a $50 fee, which has been reduced to $25 for staff time.

The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

Sewer Basin C&F Agreement w/Stoneburner Construction

Council member Rodgerson moved to authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Stoneburner Construction Company for Basin C and F Sewer improvements project; seconded by Council member McCord.  The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

Bid - Traffic Paint

Council member Rodgerson moved to approve the purchase of traffic paint from Ennis Paint; seconded by Council member Mayer.

John Buckwalter explained that four bids were received; two bids were over $10,000, but the low bidder was under $10,000.

The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

Nancy Reed Fugate Commission Re-appointments

Council member Rodgerson moved to re-appoint Marietta Jayne, Mrs. E.L. White, Diane Apa to a four-year term; and Jan Hartje and Bonnie Collier to a two-year term on the Nancy Reed Fugate Commission.  The motion was seconded by Council member Mayer, and carried by the following vote:    Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

AirChoice One Recommended Air Service

Council member Mayer moved to authorize the Mayor to recommend to the DOT that AirChoice One provide commercial air service for Kirksville; seconded by Council member Rodgerson.  

Steve Bell reported that staff and the Council spent last week meeting with different air service groups.  There were two proposals from Island Air and AirChoice One.  The staff recommends AirChoice One who would use a small aircraft to St. Louis, taking 60 minutes for the trip.  They offer three aircrafts and will be based at Kirksville.

The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

Second Reading

BILL NO. 2008-13                                                                                        ORDINANCE NO. 11832

AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI, HELD ON APRIL 8, 2008, AT WHICH TIME THERE WERE NINE (9) CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION TO THE TWO (2) POSITIONS FOR THREE (3)- YEAR TERMS, AND ONE (1) POSITION FOR A TWO (2) -YEAR TERM, THAT EXIST ON THE CITY COUNCIL.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1.  That it is hereby found and determined that the results of the election are as follows:

Section 2.  That it is hereby found that  Todd Kuhns and  Martha Rowe are declared elected for three-year terms  on the City Council, and Richard L. Detweiler is declared elected for a two-year term on the City Council, and shall take office on the 14th day of April, 2008.

Section 3.  That it is further found, declared and determined that notice of said election was duly given and published in a manner provided by law, and that said election was held and conducted in all respects in conformity with the constitution and laws of the State of Missouri.

BILL NO. 2008-14                                                                              ORDINANCE NO.  11833

AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI, HELD ON APRIL 8, 2008, AT WHICH TIME THERE WAS SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY A QUESTION TO CONTINUE THE ONE-HALF OF ONE PERCENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SALES TAX.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1.                                                                      FOR                    AGAINST

Southwest Benton #1                                                      88                         151                            

Southeast Benton #2                                                   333                         269                            

Southeast Benton #3                                                   151                         114                            

Northeast Benton #4                                                    201                         174                            

Northeast Benton #5                                                      226                                    193                

Northeast Benton #6                                                     318                         260                            

TSU Benton                                                                      26                           16

TOTAL                                                                  1,470                   1,265                                              

Section 2.  That it is hereby found the continuance of the one-half (1/2) cent economic development sales tax passed by a vote of 1,470 for and 1,265 against.

Section 3.  That it is further found, declared and determined that notice of said election was duly given and published in a manner provided by law, and that said election was held and conducted in all respects in conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of Missouri.

BILL NO.  2008-16                                                                                      ORDINANCE NO. 11835

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REPEALING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 15 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI REGULATING MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.

WHEREAS, enforcement issues/questions arise, on a regular basis, that result in a review of portions of the current City of Kirksville Code of Ordinances; and

WHEREAS, that review will periodically identify changes that need to be made in the current City of Kirksville Code of Ordinances; and 

WHEREAS, the proposed changes are recommended to more efficiently bring the written code into compliance with recommendations to resolve identified problems.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI AS FOLLOWS:

Section I. That Section 1 of Chapter 15, of the Code of Ordinances, be amended to include new definitions as follows:

Child booster seat shall mean a seating system which meets the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards set forth in 49 C.F.R. 571.213, as amended, that is designed to elevate a child to properly sit in a federally approved safety belt system.

Child passenger restraint system shall mean a seating system which meets the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards set forth in 49 C.F.R. 571.213, as amended, and which is either permanently affixed to a motor vehicle or is affixed to such vehicle by a safety belt or a universal attachment system.

            Motorized play vehicle shall mean mini-motorcycles, pocket bikes, and any other vehicle that is capable of transporting a person or persons at a speed in excess of five (5) miles per hour, excluding personal assistive mobility devices/motorized wheelchairs; that is self propelled by a motor or engine; and that is not otherwise defined by Missouri Statutes, or the City of Kirksville Code of Ordinances, as a motor vehicle, bicycle or motorized bicycle.

The definition of Motorized bicycle is repealed, and shall be replaced with the following:

            Motorized bicycle shall mean any two- or three-wheeled device having an automatic transmission and a motor with a cylinder capacity of not more than fifty (50) cubic centimeters, which produces less than three (3) gross brake horsepower, and is capable of propelling the device at a maximum speed of not more than thirty (30) miles per hour on level ground.  A motorized bicycle shall be considered a motor vehicle for purposes of any homeowner’s or renter’s insurance policy.

Section II.  That Section 5 of Chapter 15 of the Code of Ordinances, shall be amended as follows: 

            Section 15-5.  Use of toy vehicles and motorized play vehicles.

(a)   No person upon roller skates, rollerblades, skateboards, or riding in or by means of any coaster, toy vehicle, or similar device, shall go upon any sidewalk or public street within the downtown business district or upon any public park owned by the City of Kirksville or upon any parking lot owned by the City of Kirksville.

(b)   Persons upon roller skates, rollerblades, skateboards, or riding in or by means of any coaster, toy vehicle, or similar device shall not ride on public streets wherever sidewalks are available.   , except as identified in subsection (a).

Add subsection (d):

            (d)  No person shall ride on or operate motorized play vehicle upon any          street, public roadway, or sidewalk within the City, or within the boundaries   of any City park.

Section III.  That Section 9 of Chapter 15,  of the Code of Ordinances shall be amended as follows:

Repeal subsection (b), and replace with:

(b) Every driver transporting a child under the age of sixteen (16) years shall be responsible, when transporting such child in a motor vehicle operated by that driver on the streets or highways of this city, for providing for the protection of such child as follows:

(1)    Children less than four (4) years of age, regardless of weight, shall be secured in a child passenger restraint system appropriate for that child.

(2)    Children weighing less than forty (40) pounds, regardless of age, shall be secured in a child passenger restraint system appropriate for that child.

(3)    Children at least four (4) years of age but less than eight (8) years of age, who also weigh at least forty (40) pounds but less than eighty (80) pounds, and who are also less than four feet, nine inches tall, shall be secured in a child passenger restraint system or booster seat appropriate for that child.

(4)    Children at least eighty (80) pounds or children more than four feet, nine inches in height shall be secured by a vehicle safety belt or booster seat appropriate for that child.

(5)    A child who otherwise would be required to be secured in a booster seat may be transported in the back seat of a motor vehicle while wearing only a lap belt if the back seat of the motor vehicle is not equipped with a combination lap and shoulder belt for booster seat installation.

(6)    When transporting children in the immediate family when there are more children than there are seating positions in the enclosed area of a motor vehicle, the children who are not able to be restrained by a child safety restraint device appropriate for the child shall sit in the area behind the front seat of the motor vehicle unless the motor vehicle is designed only for a front seat area.  The driver transporting children referred to in this subsection is not in violation of this section.

(7) This subsection shall only apply to the use of a child passenger restraint system or vehicle safety belt for children less than sixteen (16) years of age being transported in a motor vehicle.

            Change subsection (d) to (e)

Insert a new subsection (d) as follows:

(d)  the provisions of this section shall not apply to any public carrier for hire. The provisions of this section shall not apply to students four (4) years of age or older who are passengers on a school bus designed for carrying eleven (11) passengers or more and which is manufactured or equipped pursuant to Missouri Minimum Standards for School Buses as school buses are defined in section 301.010, RSMo.

Repeal old subsection (e)

Section IV.   That Section 91 of Chapter 15, of the Code of Ordinances, be amended as follows:

Add subsection (c):

            (c)   No person shall operate a motorized bicycle on any highway or street in the city, unless that person has a valid license to operate a motor vehicle.

Section V.   That Section 95 of Chapter 15, of the Code of Ordinances is repealed and replaced with the following:

            It is unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle upon any street in the city unless the vehicle is validly licensed under the motor vehicle laws of Missouri or the laws of any other jurisdiction and such license is displayed in conformance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which the vehicle is licensed.

Section VI.   That Section 96 of Chapter 15, of the Code of Ordinances shall be amended as follows:

Add subsection (c):

            (c) If any vehicle is witnessed by a peace officer or the driver of a school bus to have violated the provisions of this section and the identity of the operator is not otherwise apparent, it shall be a rebuttable presumption that the person in whose name such vehicle is registered committed the violation. In the event that charges are filed against multiple owners of a motor vehicle, only one of the owners may be convicted and court costs may be assessed against only one of the owners. If the vehicle which is involved in the violation is registered in the name of a rental or leasing company and the vehicle is rented or leased to another person at the time of the violation, the rental or leasing company may rebut the presumption by providing the peace officer or prosecuting authority with a copy of the rental or lease agreement in effect at the time of the violation. No prosecuting authority may bring any legal proceedings against a rental or leasing company under this section unless prior written notice of the violation has been given to that rental or leasing company by registered mail at the address appearing on the registration and the rental or leasing company has failed to provide the rental or lease agreement copy within fifteen days of receipt of such notice.

Section VII.  That Article IV- Vehicle License of Chapter 15 of the Code of Ordinances is repealed and declared null and void and of no effect. 

Section VIII.  That Article VII-Stopping, Standing and Parking of Chapter 15, be amended by adding a new Section as follows:

Immobilization of certain vehicles.

The finance director or designee (s) may authorize to be immobilized, by the use of wheel locks, any vehicle which is illegally parked, and for which there are three (3) or more outstanding, unpaid and overdue parking tickets issued by the city which tickets have remained unpaid for a period of thirty (30) days.

(a)               Once a vehicle has met the criteria for placement of a wheel lock as prescribed in this section, there shall be affixed to the vehicle a warning notice informing the owner or operator of the vehicle that said vehicle is subject to placement of a wheel lock, if all civil penalties for unpaid and overdue parking tickets are not paid within twenty-four (24) hours of the warning notice.  Actual receipt of the warning notice by the owner or operator of the vehicle is not a prerequisite to the use of the procedures herein provided for.

(b)              If a wheel lock is attached to a vehicle, a notice shall be affixed to the windshield or any part of the vehicle so as to be readily visible.  The notice shall warn that the vehicle has been immobilized and that any attempt to move the vehicle will result in damage thereto.  The city shall not be responsible for any damage to an immobilized vehicle resulting from unauthorized attempts to free or move the vehicle. 

(c)               An immobilization fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) shall be charged for the removal of the wheel lock.  The notice shall include the total amount of civil penalties due for the overdue, unpaid parking tickets, and the fifty-dollar immobilization fee to be charged.  The notice shall also list the address and telephone number of the city offices to be contacted to pay the charges and to have the wheel lock removed.

(d)       Upon payment of all civil penalties for unpaid and overdue parking tickets, and all other applicable charges authorized by this section including immobilization, the vehicle shall be released to the owner or any other person entitled to claim possession of the vehicle.

(e)       The registered owner or person entitled to possession of any vehicle which has been immobilized pursuant to this article may submit a written request for a hearing to the city manager or designee by mail within seven (7) days from the receipt of the notice.  If a request for a hearing is not made within the allotted time, the right to a hearing shall have been waived.  If a hearing is requested, such hearing shall be commenced within seven (7) days of receipt by the city manager or designee of the request for such hearing.  Thereafter, an informal hearing will be conducted by the city manager or designee at a time and place designated by the city manager or designee. 

(f)        For the purpose of determining whether an illegally parked vehicle has been issued three (3) or more overdue parking tickets which have remained unpaid for a period of thirty (30) days, it shall be sufficient if the license plate number and/or the vehicle identification number (VIN) of the illegally parked vehicle and the license plate and/or VIN of the vehicle appearing on the tickets are the same.

(g)       It shall be unlawful for any unauthorized person, firm or corporation to remove from any vehicle a wheel lock placed thereon pursuant to this article without all civil penalties and applicable charges having first been paid. Unauthorized removal, or damage, may subject the violator to additional criminal penalties beyond this ordinance.

Section IX.    Effective Date

All of the modifications to this ordinance shall be effective from and after its date of passage.

Section X.      Incorporation into the City of Kirksville Code of Ordinances

The provisions of this ordinance shall be included and incorporated in the Code of Ordinances of the City of Kirksville, Missouri as an addition or amendment thereto, and shall be appropriately renumbered to conform to the uniform numbering system of the Code.

Council member Rodgerson moved to adopt Bill No. 2008-13, 2008-14,  and 2008-16 on second reading; seconded by Council member Mayer.  The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

BILL NO. 2008-15                                                                                       ORDINANCE NO. 11834

AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 2, SECTION 16, OF THE CITY CODE, AND A NEW SECTION 16 IS ENACTED REGARDING THE SALARY FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI.

On February 5, 2008, the City Council approved an amendment to Section 16 of Chapter 2, which referenced an incorrect State Statute number.  Additional state law requirements are being included within this Section of the City Code.

BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Kirksville, Missouri, as follows:

Section 1.  That Section 16 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Kirksville, Missouri, is hereby repealed and declared null and void and of no effect.

Section 2.  A new Section 16 is hereby enacted and is to be added to Chapter 2 of the City  Code as follows:

The City Council shall hold at least one regular meeting every month.  Special meetings may be called by the Mayor at the Mayor’s own instance or upon written request of two members of the Council. 

The City Council retains the right to increase or decrease the salary at any time after April 2005 in accordance with RsMO 78.590, to be payable quarterly.  The City Council shall not increase the salary during their term of office (Article VII, Section 13, of the Missouri Constitution).  Effective immediately, Council members elected in the April, 2008, election, and thereafter, will receive compensation of $100.00 per month, payable quarterly.  Council members must attend the two regular scheduled Council meetings per month to be eligible for the monthly salary.  If the City Council elects to cancel a regular scheduled Council meeting, Council members will not be penalized for non-attendance.  Special Council meetings will not count toward the two meeting minimum requirement.  The City Clerk will record attendance and prepare timesheets for payroll processing.  Compensation will be payable after time served, the first payroll following the end of the quarter. 

City Council members elected prior to April 2008 will continue to receive a salary of $100.00 per year, payable quarterly.  No penalty will be assessed for their absences.  Compensation will be payable the first payroll following the end of the quarter.

Section 3.  The provisions of this ordinance shall be included and incorporated in the Code of Ordinances of the City of Kirksville, Missouri, as an addition or amendment thereto, and shall be appropriately renumbered to conform to the uniform numbering system of the Code.

Council member Rodgerson moved to adopt Bill No. 2008-15 on second reading; seconded by Council member Mayer.  The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Mayer – aye; McCord – nay; Rodgerson – aye.  Ayes – 3; Nays - 1.

Oath of Office – Detweiler, Kuhns, Rowe

City Clerk Brumbaugh administered the Oath of Office to newly elected Council members Richard L. Detweiler, Todd Kuhns and Martha Rowe.

The three took their seats with the City Council.

Appointment of Mayor

Martha Rowe was appointed Mayor for the 2008-2009 year, by ballot of the City Council.

Appointment of Mayor Pro Tem

Jill McCord was appointed Mayor Pro Tem for the 2008-2009 year, by ballot of the City Council.

ACTION PRESENTATIONS

BILL NO. 2008-17                                                                           RESOLUTION NO. R4-14-560

A RESOLUTION HONORING TOM MAYER FOR SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI.

WHEREAS, Tom Mayer has served the City of Kirksville as Councilmember from April 2007 to April 2008; and

WHEREAS,   Tom Mayer has displayed through the performance of his duties on the City Council the highest standards of personal ethics and dedication; and

WHEREAS, Tom Mayer has contributed time and energy towards the betterment of the Kirksville community through his service on the City Council and its boards and commissions.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Kirksville does hereby extend their sincere appreciation and gratitude to Tom Mayer for his service to the community.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council extend their best wishes for his continued success in all of his life’s endeavors.

Council member Rodgerson moved to approve Bill No. 2008-17; seconded by Council member McCord.    The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Detweiler – aye; Kuhns – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

Mayor Rowe read and presented the Resolution of Appreciation to Tom Mayer.

Committee/Board Appointments

The City Council reviewed the committees and boards and chose which ones to serve on.

Affordable Housing Board – Martha Rowe

Airport and Transportation Commission – Todd Kuhns

Lakes, Parks & Recreation Commission – Richard Detweiler

Planning & Zoning Commission – Jill McCord

Tax Increment Financing Commission – Aaron Rodgerson

Telecommunications Commission – Inactive, but Todd Kuhns will serve if becomes active

Adair County Extension Council – Martha Rowe

Convention and Tourism Advisory Board – Assistant to City Manager & City Manager

E-911 Join Services Board – No vacancies

Fire Department Labor Management Committee – Martha Rowe

Kirksville Down town Improvement Committee – Todd Kuhns

KREDI – Richard Detweiler, liason

Northeast Regional Planning Commission & Rural Development Corp – Martha Rowe

Northeast Missouri Resource Conservation and Development Council – Martha Rowe

Strategic Planning Committee – Ralph Cupelli represents City

Chamber of Commerce – City Manager as ex-officio

Chamber Governmental Affairs Committee – Jill McCord

Council member Rodgerson moved to approve the appointments to the committees and boards; seconded by Council member McCord.  The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Detweiler – aye; Kuhns – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

Council Comments

City Manager Macomber asked the Council if they wish to continue the current Tuesday meeting days.  There was a general consensus of the City Council that Mondays at 5:30 p.m. was the preference for regular meetings and study sessions. 

She reminded the Council of the public meeting with Veolia trash service this Thursday, April 17, at  the County Annex building. 

Adjournment

There being no further business to come before the Council, Councilmember McCord moved to adjourn; seconded by Councilmember Kuhns.  The motion carried by the following vote:  Mayor Rowe, aye; Council members:  Detweiler – aye; Kuhns – aye; McCord – aye; Rodgerson – aye.  Nays, none.

Mayor Rowe adjourned the meeting at 6:15 p.m.

                                                                                    Vickie Brumbaugh, CMC, MRCC

                                                                                    City Clerk