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City Council Meeting

June 25, 2021 City Council Meeting

June 25, 2021 Moore, OK
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Meeting Summary

TL;DR

The City Council approved an updated stormwater management criteria manual and an emergency provision for its immediate implementation, following extensive discussion and public comment regarding its impact on development and existing properties. Key financial approvals included significant infrastructure projects for the southeast sewer force main and a comprehensive pavement condition survey. Concerns were also raised by residents regarding safety at The Station aquatic center and residential floodlights.

Key Decisions & Votes

Stormwater Management Criteria Update

30:00

Ordinance Number 97221, amending drainage regulations and adopting a new stormwater management criteria update manual, was approved after extensive discussion and public input.

Approved

Emergency Provision for Drainage Ordinance

32:50

An emergency provision for Ordinance Number 97221 was approved, allowing the new drainage regulations to take immediate effect for public health and safety.

Approved

Election of Vice Mayor

50:00

Councilman Louis Williams was elected to serve as the new Vice Mayor.

Approved

FOP Lodge 131 Contract

1:10:00

The fiscal year 2021-2022 contract between the City of Moore and the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 131 was approved following an executive session.

Approved

Financial Matters

Claims and expenditures for FY 2020-2021 (City Council)

Approval and ratification of claims and expenditures.

$1998635.31

Contract with Freeze and Nickels Inc.

For Lake Thunderbird TMDL compliance plan update.

$99625

Engine in Frame Overhaul for Sanitation Truck #13763

Repair facility for Cummins engine.

$20502.74

Chain Link Fence at Buck Thomas Park

Purchase and installation of a six-foot black vinyl chain link fence with gates and a concrete mow strip.

$32450

Public Works Maintenance Contract (Buck Thomas Park Walking Trail)

Removal of asphalt and concrete walking trail and replacement with an eight-foot concrete walking trail, pads, trash cans, benches, signage, and two iron bridges.

$268851.94

Life Fitness IC5 Indoor Cycles

Budgeted purchase of 20 indoor cycles for replacement.

$32001

Paradigm Air and Surface Contaminant Units

Purchase of 82 units for fire stations, police department, municipal court, The Station, and City Hall using CARES Act funds.

$99280

License Plate Reader System

Purchase of one system for the District Attorney's drug and violent crime task force, funded by seizure funds.

$17340

Agreement with Infrastructure Management Services (IMS)

Professional services for a comprehensive paving condition survey and pavement management study of the city's street system.

$134713

Claims and expenditures for FY 2020-2021 (Moore Public Works Authority)

Approval and ratification of claims and expenditures.

$921659.56

Piping Materials for SELS Sewer Force Main Improvement Project

Awarding bid for piping materials.

$2212549.84

Valve Material for SELS Sewer Station Improvement Project

Awarding bid for valve material.

$164875

Construction Contract for SELS Sewer Force Main Improvement Project

Awarding construction contract.

$3509640

Claims and expenditures for FY 2020-2021 (Moore Risk Management)

Approval and ratification of claims and expenditures.

$401003

Public Comments

4 citizens spoke

Public comments included opposition to the new drainage ordinance from a home builder/developer and a resident experiencing flooding, a complaint about residential floodlights, and significant concerns regarding safety and inappropriate activities at The Station aquatic center.

Drainage regulations and flooding impacts Residential floodlights Safety and conduct at The Station aquatic center

Coming Up

Watch For

  • Continued evaluation and potential adjustments to the new drainage codes.
  • Ongoing efforts to address safety concerns and inappropriate activities at The Station aquatic center.
  • Construction for the 4th Street underpass project is anticipated to begin next year.

Announcements

  • The Mayor thanked Councilman Hamm for his service as Vice Mayor.
  • The City Manager provided an update on ongoing efforts to catch up on mowing right-of-ways due to recent heavy rains and contractor staffing issues.

Agenda Summary

Consent Docket

Receive and approve minutes from June 7, 2021, regular city council meeting; receive minutes from May 4, 2021, regular parks board meeting; adopt Resolution No. 99421 approving May 2021 CDBG disaster recovery program internal audit report; accept donation of permanent roadway and utility easement from Milo Leasing Inc.; approve and ratify claims and expenditures for FY 2020-2021.

Approved

Ordinance Number 97221

Amending Part 12, Chapter 5, Article J by removing current drainage regulations and adopting a stormwater management criteria update manual as drainage regulations for the City of Moore.

Approved

Emergency Provision for Ordinance Number 97221

Consider approval of an emergency provision for Ordinance Number 97221, finding it immediately necessary for the preservation of peace, health, safety, and public good.

Approved

Contract with Freeze and Nickels Inc.

Consider approval of a contract with Freeze and Nickels Inc. for Lake Thunderbird TMDL compliance plan update.

Approved

Engine in Frame Overhaul for Sanitation Truck

Consider authorizing an engine in frame overhaul for sanitation truck number 13763 to Rush Trucks as sole source repair facility for Cummins engine.

Approved

Quote for Chain Link Fence at Buck Thomas Park

Consider acceptance of a quote for the purchase of a six-foot black vinyl chain link fence with park maintenance and quarantine entry gates and a concrete mow strip along fence line from Norman Fence Company.

Approved

Public Works Maintenance Contract with Silver Star Construction

Consider authorizing and utilization of public works maintenance contract with Silver Star Construction for the removal of an asphalt and concrete walking trail at Buck Thomas Park and replacement with an eight-foot concrete walking trail, concrete pads, trash cans, bench locations, park rural signage, and installation of two iron bridges.

Approved

Quote from Advance Exercise for Indoor Cycles

Consider acceptance of a quote from Advance Exercise for the budgeted purchase of 20 Life Fitness IC5 indoor cycles.

Approved

Purchase of Paradigm Air and Surface Contaminant Units

Consider authorizing the budgeted purchase of 82 Paradigm air and surface contaminant units from Eagle Disinfection Group as a sole source provider, to be used at fire stations, police department, municipal court, The Station at Central Park, and City Hall using CARES Act funds.

Approved

Purchase of License Plate Reader System

Consider authorizing the purchase of one license plate reader system from Motorola Solutions Inc. from the United States General Service Administration contract.

Approved

Interlocal Agreement with Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs

Approve an interlocal agreement between the City of Moore and the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs for COPS and Methamphetamine Program Task Force for sharing of local and state resources to combat methamphetamine.

Approved

Agreement with Infrastructure Management Services (IMS)

Consider approval of agreement with Infrastructure Management Services (IMS) for professional services to complete a comprehensive paving condition survey and pavement management study of the City of Moore's street system.

Approved

Elect Vice Mayor

Consider and if deemed appropriate, accept nominations and elect a Vice Mayor.

Approved

Appointment of Councilman Mark Hamm to Boards

Consider the appointment of Councilman Mark Hamm to serve as a member of the ACOG Board of Directors Intermodal Transportation Policy Committee, Garber Wellington Policy Committee, and the 911 Association Board of Directors with remaining city council members to serve as alternates.

Approved

Moore Public Works Authority Consent Docket

Receive and approve minutes of the regular Moore Public Works Authority meeting held June 7, 2021; approve and ratify claims and expenditures for FY 2020-2021.

Approved

Award Bid for Piping Materials (SELS Sewer Force Main)

Consider awarding bid number 2021-12A for piping materials for the SELS Sewer Force Main Improvement Project to ISCO Industries Incorporated.

Approved

Award Bid for Valve Material (SELS Sewer Station)

Consider awarding bid number 2021-012-B for valve material for the SELS Sewer Station Improvement Project to Haines Equipment Company LLC.

Approved

Award Construction Contract (SELS Sewer Force Main)

Consider awarding a construction contract to Craft and Reynolds for the Southeast Lift Station Sewer Force Main Improvement Project.

Approved

Receive Commissioner's Report (SE Basin Gravity Flow Sanitary Sewer Line)

Receive the court-appointed commissioner's report and authorize placement of the funds into a court based on the commissioner's estimates of just compensation due to the property owners for the Southeast Basin Gravity Flow Sanitary Sewer Line Improvement Project.

Approved

Elect Vice Chair of the Moore Public Works Authority Trust

Consider and if deemed appropriate, accept nominations and elect a Vice Chair of the Trust.

Approved

Elect Secretary of the Moore Public Works Authority Trust

Consider and if deemed appropriate, accept nominations and elect a Secretary of the Trust.

Approved

Moore Risk Management Consent Docket

Receive and approve the minutes of the regular Moore Risk Management meeting held June 7, 2021; approve and ratify claims and expenditures for FY 2020-2021.

Approved

Elect Vice Chair of the Moore Risk Management Board

Consider and if deemed appropriate, accept nominations and elect a Vice Chair of the Moore Risk Management Board.

Approved

Elect Secretary of the Moore Risk Management Board

Consider and if deemed appropriate, accept nominations and elect a Secretary of the Moore Risk Management Board.

Approved

Moore Economic Development Authority Consent Docket

Receive and approve the minutes of the regular Moore Economic Development Authority meeting held May 17, 2021; ratify action of the city council made on June 7, 2021, regarding approval of FY 2021 budget supplement to budget funds and related expenses for the 2021 B and 2021 C sales tax notes.

Approved

Elect Chair of the Moore Economic Development Authority

Consider and if deemed appropriate, accept nominations and elect a Chair of the Moore Economic Development Authority.

Approved

Elect Vice Chair of the Moore Economic Development Authority

Consider and if deemed appropriate, accept nominations and elect a Vice Chair of the Moore Economic Development Authority.

Approved

Elect Secretary of the Moore Economic Development Authority

Consider and if deemed appropriate, accept nominations and elect a Secretary of the Moore Economic Development Authority.

Approved

New Business (Public Comments)

Opportunity for citizens to address the council on items not on the agenda.

Information Only

Executive Session

Discussion of fiscal year 2021-2022 contracts with the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 131 and IAFF Local 2047.

No Action

Approval of FOP Lodge 131 Contract

Consider approval of the fiscal year 2021-2022 contract between the City of Moore and the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 131.

Approved