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June 17, 2020 City Council Meeting

June 17, 2020 Midwest City, OK
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Meeting Summary

TL;DR

The City Council and various authorities approved their respective consent agendas. Key announcements included the reopening of the Reno swim and slide, Senior Center, and recreational sports in June with safety measures. A significant decision was the reappointment of Mrs. Suzie Burn to the Midwest City Tree Board for a three-year term.

Key Decisions & Votes

City Council Consent Agenda Approval (excluding item 13)

04:50

Routine agenda items for the City Council were approved by unanimous consent, with item 13 removed for separate discussion.

Approved

Reappointment to Midwest City Tree Board

05:20

Mrs. Suzie Burn was reappointed for a three-year term to the Midwest City Tree Board.

Approved

Midwest Municipal Authority Consent Agenda Approval

06:40

Routine agenda items for the Midwest Municipal Authority were approved by unanimous consent.

Approved

Midwest City Memorial Hospital Authority Consent Agenda Approval (excluding item 3)

07:50

Routine agenda items for the Midwest City Memorial Hospital Authority were approved by unanimous consent, with item 3 removed for a question.

Approved

Midwest City Memorial Hospital Authority Item 3 Approval

08:40

Following a question and confirmation of comfort with the final report, item 3 was approved.

Approved

Midwest City Economic Development Authority Consent Agenda Approval

09:50

Routine agenda items for the Midwest City Economic Development Authority were approved by unanimous consent.

Approved

Upcoming Community Events

June 1st

Reno Swim and Slide Reopening

Reduced capacity (350), closed Tuesdays for deep cleaning. Pool passes $35 until May 30, then $45.

June 1st

Senior Center Reopening

Safety measures implemented, masks required.

June

Recreational Sports Resumption

Softball and Little League sports to start.

June 1st

Community Center & Pavilion Rentals Resume

Date not specified (11 a.m.)

Mayor's Facebook Live Event with Dr. Rocky Talley

Alliance Health Midwest. Residents can submit questions.

Entries by May 29th, winners June 2nd

Decorate Your Door Contest for Graduating Seniors

Information on city/Parks & Rec Facebook pages.

June 13th

Tinker Inter-Tribal Powwow

Canceled.

Coming Up

Deadlines

  • Pool passes at $35 until May 30th
  • Decorate Your Door Contest entries by May 29th

Watch For

  • Zone 9 and 10 bulk waste collection
  • Mayor's Facebook Live event with Dr. Rocky Talley
  • Continued Census participation

Announcements

  • Reno Swim and Slide reopens June 1st with reduced capacity (350 people), closed Tuesdays for deep cleaning, and social distancing protocols. Pool passes are $35 until May 30th, then $45.
  • The Senior Center reopens June 1st with safety measures; masks are required.
  • Recreational softball and Little League sports are projected to start in June.
  • Community center and pavilion rentals will resume June 1st.
  • Memorial Day trash pickup for Monday routes will occur on Tuesday.
  • Quarterly curbside bulk waste collection for Zone 9 is this week, and Zone 10 (northeast corner) begins June 1st.
  • The Mayor will participate in a live Facebook event with Dr. Rocky Talley from Alliance Health Midwest at 11 a.m.; residents are invited to submit questions.
  • Graduating seniors living in Midwest City are encouraged to participate in a 'decorate your door' contest by May 29th, with winners announced June 2nd.
  • Midwest City's census self-response rate is 62.8%, and residents are encouraged to participate due to its impact on federal funding.
  • Alliance Health Midwest has announced a new visitation policy allowing one visitor per patient (two for OBGYN at the Women's Center), with masks still required in certain hospital areas.
  • The Tinker Inter-Tribal Powwow scheduled for June 13th has been canceled for the first time in 25 years.
  • The resignation of Stan Gryal from the Planning Commission after 20 years of service was noted, with a call for recognition of his contributions.

Agenda Summary

City Council Consent Agenda (excluding item 13)

Approval of routine agenda items, excluding item 13 for separate discussion.

Approved

Item 13: Reappointment to Midwest City Tree Board

Discussion and consideration of reappointing Mrs. Suzie Burn for a three-year term to the Midwest City Tree Board.

Approved

Midwest Municipal Authority Consent Agenda

Approval of routine agenda items for the Municipal Authority.

Approved

Midwest City Memorial Hospital Authority Consent Agenda (excluding item 3)

Approval of routine agenda items for the Hospital Authority, excluding item 3 for a question.

Approved

Midwest City Memorial Hospital Authority Item 3

Discussion regarding a final report.

Approved

Midwest City Memorial Hospital Authority Discussion Item

Review of a discussion item.

No Action

Midwest City Economic Development Authority Consent Agenda

Approval of routine agenda items for the Economic Development Authority.

Approved