Meeting Summary
The City Council approved a map amendment for 424 West 9th Avenue, changing its zoning from RT to O office, and adopted a Memorandum of Understanding to formalize economic development coordination among various local entities. Additionally, an amended resolution was passed to open an additional election precinct due to redistricting.
Key Decisions & Votes
Map Amendment for 424 West 9th Avenue
08:30The council approved changing the zoning of 424 West 9th Avenue from RT (two-family residential) to O (office) to allow for mixed-use development, including an attorney's office and residential space.
Memorandum of Understanding for Economic Development
23:00A Memorandum of Understanding was approved, formalizing a Stillwater Development Advisory Council to coordinate economic development efforts between the City, OSU, Stillwater Industrial Foundation, and the Chamber of Commerce.
Amended Resolution 2012-19 (Election Proclamation)
25:40Resolution 2012-19 was amended to open an additional election precinct, necessitated by redistricting following the 2010 census.
Ordinance 3218 (Right-of-Way Closure)
27:00A first reading of Ordinance 3218 was approved, concerning the closure of a portion of the right-of-way of West Street adjacent to 424 Southwest Street.
Perkins Road Booster Pump Station Amendment
34:00An amendment to the contract with Garber Engineering was approved, adding $24,400 for additional water line design for the Perkins Road Booster Pump Station to ensure adequate pressure for the 56th Street Tower.
Bid Recommendation for Kinsey Substation Transformer
38:00The bid from Virginia Transformer for $695,275 was approved to replace the faulty transmission class transformer at the Kinsey substation.
Financial Matters
Perkins Road Booster Pump Station Amendment
Additional funding for design work related to an extra water line for the Perkins Road Booster Pump Station.
Kinsey Substation Transformer Replacement
Cost for replacing the transmission class transformer at the Kinsey substation, awarded to Virginia Transformer.
Public Comments
Public comments were received regarding the map amendment request for 424 West 9th Avenue, with one speaker in favor, representing the owner, explaining the plans for the property.
Coming Up
Deadlines
- End of the month for entities to name representatives to the Stillwater Development Advisory Council
Watch For
- Discussion on appointments to the Stillwater Development Advisory Council at the next meeting
- First meeting of the Stillwater Economic Development Authority (SEDA) tomorrow at 11:30 AM
Announcements
- Councilor Scott will be on KSPI 780 at 8:15 AM tomorrow.
- The Vice Mayor will be on next Tuesday, the 15th.
- The Mayor will be on Triple Play radio at 7:05 PM on Thursday.
Agenda Summary
Consent Docket (Items A-F)
Approval of routine administrative items.
Public Hearing: Map Amendment for 424 West 9th Avenue
Request by PNT Investments to change zoning from RT (two-family residential) to O (office).
Memorandum of Understanding for Economic Development
Formalizing coordination efforts between the City, OSU, Stillwater Industrial Foundation, and Chamber of Commerce through a Stillwater Development Advisory Council.
Amended Resolution 2012-19
Amending the election proclamation to open an additional precinct due to redistricting.
First Reading: Ordinance 3218
Ordinance causing a portion of right-of-way of West Street adjacent to 424 Southwest Street to be closed.
Executive Session
Confidential communication regarding pending workers' compensation claims filed by Ian Grushong and David Helton.
Perkins Road Booster Pump Station Amendment
Amendment to existing contract with Garber Engineering for additional funding capacity for water line design.
Bid Recommendation for Kinsey Substation Transformer
Recommendation to award bid for replacing the transmission class transformer at the Kinsey substation.