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December 8, 2016 City Council Meeting

December 8, 2016 Moore, OK
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Meeting Summary

TL;DR

The City Council approved several key measures, including the programming of the Bryan Avenue widening project for federal funding, the annual performance report for community development block grants, and an additional holiday for employees on December 23rd. The Council also adopted an updated 911 resolution and approved various contracts for community services and insurance policies across its associated authorities.

Key Decisions & Votes

Consent Docket (City Council)

02:00

Approved minutes, various contracts for CDBG funds, a $50 Christmas stipend for employees, and ratified claims and expenditures for FY 2016-2017 totaling $5,240,327.10.

Approved

Bryan Avenue Widening Project

04:50

Approved Resolution 87116 to program the widening of Bryan Avenue between NE 12th Street and SE 4th Street, including a multi-use trail and drainage improvements, for federal funding.

Approved

911 Resolution Update

06:00

Adopted Resolution 871716, updating the assignment of 911 to conform to a recent statutory change.

Adopted

FY 2015-2016 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)

07:40

Approved the CAPER report for the Community Development Block Grant entitlement program, detailing activities and expenditures, including $50,000 unspent funds moved to a sewer project.

Approved

Additional Christmas Holiday for Employees

10:00

Approved giving employees an additional holiday for Christmas Eve on Friday, December 23rd.

Approved

Consent Docket (Public Works Authority)

11:10

Approved minutes, a $50 Christmas stipend for employees, and ratified claims and expenditures for FY 2016-2017 totaling $1,023,092.24 for the Public Works Authority.

Approved

Excess Public Officials and Employment Practices Liability Policy (PWA)

12:20

Approved the excess public officials and employment practices liability policy with Western World Insurance Company for $27,700.

Approved

Excess Health Insurance Policy (PWA)

13:50

Approved the city's excess health insurance policy for calendar year 2017, recommending option five with US Fire Insurance Company.

Approved

Consent Docket (Risk Management)

14:50

Accepted minutes and approved claims and expenditures for FY 2016-2017 totaling $195,004.54 for the Risk Management meeting.

Approved

Financial Matters

Claims and Expenditures (City Council)

Approved and ratified claims and expenditures for FY 2016-2017.

$5,240,327.10

Bryan Avenue Widening Project Estimated Cost

Estimated total cost for the Bryan Avenue widening project, including drainage improvements.

$6,700,000

City Match for Bryan Avenue Project

Approximate city match (20%) for the Bryan Avenue widening project, with 80% federal funding.

$1,300,000

Unspent CDBG Funds

Unspent Community Development Block Grant funds from the past program year, moved to a sewer project.

$50,000

Christmas Stipend for Employees

Approved issuance of a Christmas stipend to employees per council resolution.

$50

Claims and Expenditures (Public Works Authority)

Approved and ratified claims and expenditures for FY 2016-2017 for the Public Works Authority.

$1,023,092.24

Excess Public Officials and Employment Practices Liability Policy

Cost for the excess public officials and employment practices liability policy with Western World Insurance Company.

$27,700

Claims and Expenditures (Risk Management)

Approved and ratified claims and expenditures for FY 2016-2017 for the Risk Management meeting.

$195,004.54

Coming Up

Deadlines

  • Budget analysis for the year in March (for setting the holiday calendar)

Watch For

  • Bryan Avenue widening project anticipated for federal funding approval in 2019-2020

Announcements

  • Recognition of the city's Christmas tree display.
  • Recognition of Stevie D's retirement party.
  • New City Manager, Chris, expressed appreciation for the opportunity to serve and commitment to continuing the city's momentum.

Agenda Summary

Item 2: Consent Docket

Approved minutes of the regular City Council meeting, various contracts for CDBG funds, a Christmas stipend for employees, and ratified claims and expenditures.

Approved

Item 3: Resolution 87116

Consider approval of resolution programming the widening of Bryan Avenue between NE 12th Street and SE 4th Street.

Approved

Item 4: Resolution 871716

Consider adoption of resolution assigning 911 to 911.

Adopted

Item 5: FY 2015-2016 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)

Discuss and consider approval of the CAPER and adopt resolution submitting said report to HUD.

Approved

Item 6: Additional Holiday for Christmas Eve

Discuss and consider giving employees an additional holiday for Christmas Eve on either Friday, December 23rd or Tuesday, December 27th.

Approved

Item 7 (PWA): Consent Docket

Receive and approve minutes of the regular Moore Public Works Authority meeting, approve a Christmas stipend for employees, and approve and ratify claims and expenditures.

Approved

Item 8 (PWA): Excess Public Officials and Employment Practices Liability Policy

Consider approval for excess public officials and employment practices liability policy with Western World Insurance Company.

Approved

Item 9 (PWA): Excess Health Insurance Policy

Receive a recommendation from Gallagher Benefit Services and approve the city's excess health insurance policy for calendar year 2017.

Approved

Item 10 (Risk Mgmt): Consent Docket

Accept the minutes of the regular Moore Risk Management meeting and approve and ratify claims and expenditures.

Approved

Item 11A: Citizens Forum

Citizens forum for items not on the agenda.

No Action

Item 11B: Items from the City Council/Trustees

Council members shared comments and recognitions.

Information Only

Item 11C: Items from the City Manager/Trust Manager

The new City Manager provided a brief report and expressed appreciation.

Information Only

Item 12: Adjournment

Meeting adjournment.

No Action