CONSENT AGENDA:<\/strong><\/p>\nNo Consent Agenda items were discussed separately. \u00a0Items approved on the Consent Agenda included:<\/p>\n
Resolution to establish an ad hoc committee made up of representatives of City Council (Brubakken and Buchanan), Police, Fire, and Building Inspection Departments to review Article<\/p>\n
IV of Chapter 9 of the City Code pertaining to dangerous buildings, along with codes from other communities, and report back to the Finance & Legal Committee any recommendations for amendment.<\/p>\n
A Resolution to approve the request from Jamestown Regional Airport for a loan from the City for up to 50% of $126,000 for five (5) years for the purchase of a Jet way passenger-boarding bridge for the airport.<\/p>\n
A Resolution to approve suspending all shooting at the range until needed work and improvements have been identified and work completed.<\/p>\n
Items approved on the Consent Agenda included:<\/p>\n
Resolution to establish an ad hoc committee made up of representatives of City Council (Brubakken and Buchanan), Police, Fire, and Building Inspection Departments to review Article<\/p>\n
IV of Chapter 9 of the City Code pertaining to dangerous buildings, along with codes from other communities, and report back to the Finance & Legal Committee any recommendations for amendment.<\/p>\n
A Resolution to approve the request from Jamestown Regional Airport for a loan from the City for up to 50% of $126,000 for five (5) years for the purchase of a Jet way passenger-boarding bridge for the airport.<\/p>\n
A Resolution to approve suspending all shooting at the range until needed work and improvements have been identified and work completed.<\/p>\n
REGULAR AGENDA:<\/p>\n
RESOLUTIONS:<\/p>\n
A. PUBLIC HEARING: <\/b>Concerning the special assessment list for Seal Coat, Patching,<\/p>\n
Construction and Reconstruction District #15-41.<\/p>\n
Following the Public Hearing the City Council Approvedisapprove the special assessments in the total amount of $1,751,659.36, with the City Share to be<\/p>\n
$422,408.51, with the balance of $1,329,250.85 to be assessed to benefited properties within the district.<\/p>\n
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The City Council approved pending additional information needed for the application, the request from Joel Onsurez for Renaissance Zone approval for improvements of the property at 104 3rd<\/span><\/sup> Street SE (Lot 1 and North 49.7\u2019 of Lot 2, Block 46, Klaus Addition) and to provide for a five (5) year property tax exemption and to recommend the State grant a five (5) year ND State Income Tax exemption.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Approved the Request for Proposals for Residential Recycling Collection.<\/p>\n
Mayor Katie Anderson says specifications will be determined.<\/p>\n
At this time a residential “single sort,” method is being proposed, so that residents may place all recycled items in one bin for pick up, along side the garbage.<\/p>\n
The plan is to have the pick up in either the alley or curbside, depending on where the garbage is picked up.<\/p>\n
NO COMMITTEE REPORTS WERE GIVEN<\/p>\n
ORDINANCES:<\/p>\n
A. FIRST READING: <\/b>Concerning an ordinance to amend and re-enact Ordinance No. 329 of the City Code to amend the District Map to change the zoning of Lot 1, Block 2, Mill Hill 2nd <\/span>Addition, from C-2 (General Commercial District) to R-4 (Planned Residence District) for the proposed Lots 1-7,<\/p>\nBlock 1, Sumac Ridge Addition, a replat of a portion of Lot 1, Block 2, Mill Hill 2nd<\/span><\/sup> Addition.<\/p>\nA SECOND READING of an <\/b>Ordinance was approved to grant a continued franchise agreement to Cable Services, Inc.<\/p>\n
A SECOND READING of an <\/b>Ordinance to grant a continued franchise agreement to Dakota Central Telecommunications was approved.<\/p>\n
HEARING FROM THE AUDIENCE:<\/p>\n
Clarice Liechty spoke and encouraged the council to meet with Woodbury Township officials concerning improving the road from Country Acres Veterinary Clinic to the Woodbury road. She said it is a second access to JRMC.<\/p>\n
Council Member Kourajian added that Interstate Engineering should look at such a study.<\/p>\n
JRMC President K.C. DeBoer said the roadway is not maintained in the winter.<\/p>\n
Ms. Liechty pointed out that the roadway is a good option.<\/p>\n
Two residents along Highway 20 spoke about the vacation of a roadway that was brought to the City Council in 2013, and tabled, and asked for an update including and additional roadway.<\/p>\n
Mayor Andersen said the re-platt was done, future development plats are still pending.<\/p>\n
She said the city will follow up on the matter.<\/p>\n
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APPOINTMENTS:<\/p>\n
Approved the appointment of Lynn Hill to serve as a member on the Shade Tree Committee for a three year term to expire April 2019.<\/p>\n
Approved appointing Abbagail C. Geroux as Assistant City Prosecutor and Assistant City Attorney for a two year term to expire June 2018.<\/p>\n
MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBER’S REPORT: NO REPORTS WERE GIVEN.<\/p>\n
IN OTHER BUSINESS:<\/p>\n
Approved \u00a0the request from Stutsman Harley-Davidson for a dance permit on June 25, 2016, and August 27, 2016 in the parking lot at 2501 3rd <\/span>Ave SW.<\/p>\nDenied the bid for the 1.5MG Elevated Water Tower Rehabilitation near Cavendish due to bid irregularities.<\/p>\n
The Low bidder of Champion Coatings was awarded the bid of $487,375.<\/p>\n
The City Council approved entering into an engineering agreement with Interstate Engineering, Inc., for the Sanitary Sewer Raker System Improvements Project.<\/p>\n
The meeting was shown live on CSi 67, followed by replays.<\/p>\n
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<\/a>John Grabinger said that he and Dwaine Heinrich, along with Council Member Buchanan propose the idea, in part because the bridge was replaced through the lead efforts of Jim Carlascio.<\/p>\n