Meeting Summary
The Stillwater City Council approved a map amendment to rezone a property on West 26th Avenue from residential one and two-family to residential small lot single-family. They also adopted a resolution for a policy guide on development financing and another authorizing transactions for city-owned certificates of deposit. Additionally, several ordinances were advanced to second reading, including significant amendments to the city's alcoholic beverage code to align with new state laws.
Key Decisions & Votes
Map Amendment for 1940 West 26th Avenue
00:05:50The council approved rezoning a portion of property at 1940 West 26th Avenue from RT residential one and two-family districts to RSS residential small lot single-family district to allow for single-family home construction.
Policy Guide for Assistance in Development Financing
00:08:00Resolution CC-2018-11, approving the policy guide for assistance in development financing for the Stillwater Reinvestment plan and downtown campus link project, was adopted after revisions.
Authorization for City-Owned Certificates of Deposit Transactions
00:09:50Resolution CC-2018-17, authorizing officers to perform certain transactions regarding city of Stillwater owned certificates of deposit, was adopted.
Upcoming Community Events
Food Trucks & Tunes
Live music, Kids Zone, food, and fun. This is the second to last event of the season.
Food Trucks & Tunes
Mark calendars for September's event.
National Night Out
Opportunities for families to interact with the Stillwater Police Department and other departments.
Public Comments
One speaker, Kelly Harris with Keystone Engineering, spoke in favor of the map amendment for 1940 West 26th Avenue, explaining the owner's desire to build single-family homes and the need for RSS zoning for certain lot sizes.
Coming Up
Deadlines
- October 1st: New state alcoholic beverage laws go into effect
Watch For
- Further amendments to city alcoholic beverage ordinances as state laws evolve
- Finalization of the event process for alcohol licensing
Announcements
- Welcome to new employees: Greg Adams (Civil Engineering), Connor Hess (Police Records Management Technician), Lewis Munroe (Entry Maintenance Worker), Matthew Stanley (Operation Specialist), Sabrina Odom (Maintenance Worker at the airport).
- Stillwater Regional Airport reached 100,000 passengers on American Airlines services, less than two years after its second anniversary.
- New website launched for Stillwater Regional Airport: flystillwaterok.com.
- Information on specific construction projects around town is available at Stillwater.org/projects.
- Welcome to new and returning OSU, Meridian Tech, and NOC students.
- Reminder for residents without recycling services that most recyclables are accepted at the convenience collection center on South Perkins Road.
Agenda Summary
Consent Docket
Approval of routine administrative items.
Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items
Opportunity for citizens to speak on topics not on the agenda.
Public Hearing: Map Amendment CC-18-91
Receive public comment regarding a request to rezone 1940 West 26th Avenue from RT to RSS.
Resolution CC-2018-11
Approving the policy guide for assistance in development financing for the Stillwater Reinvestment plan.
Resolution CC-2018-17
Authorizing officers to perform certain transactions regarding city of Stillwater owned certificates of deposit.
Ordinance No. 3410 (First Reading)
Rezoning land at 1306 West University Avenue from RTM to RMI.
Ordinance No. 3411 (First Reading)
Rezoning land at 310 and 320 South Monroe Street from RMI to RMU.
Ordinance No. 3413 (First Reading)
Amending and repealing portions of Chapter 3 Stillwater City Code titled Alcoholic Beverages to align with new state laws.
Reports from Officers and Boards
Updates and announcements from city staff and council members.
Executive Session Request
Request for executive session regarding economic development.
Appointments: Building Trades Board
Reappointment of Cade Pearson to the Building Trades Board.
Appointments: Board of Drainage Appeals
Appointment of Matthew Mitchell and Daniel Storm to the Board of Drainage Appeals.
Stillwater Utilities Authority Consent Docket
Approval of routine administrative items for the Utilities Authority, with one item pulled for discussion.
Stillwater Utilities Authority Item B (Removed from Consent Docket)
Discussion and approval of an item that had been delayed due to property owner issues and the Water 2040 project.
Stillwater Utilities Authority Reports from Officers and Boards
Updates from Utilities Authority staff and trustees.
Stillwater Utilities Authority Adjournment
Motion to adjourn the Stillwater Utilities Authority meeting.
City Council Executive Session
Motion to enter executive session.