{"id":60136,"date":"2014-12-01T17:37:48","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T23:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=60136"},"modified":"2014-12-02T09:16:01","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T15:16:01","slug":"city-council-reviews-gps-request","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=60136","title":{"rendered":"City Council reviews GPS request"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Jamestown<\/a>Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council met in Regular Session Monday evening at City Hall.\u00a0 All members were present.<\/p>\n

On the Consent Agenda….<\/p>\n

Council Member Buchanan asked that Item “A” \u00a0be\u00a0discussed, a\u00a0Resolution to approve the request from the JSDC for up to $50,000 to replace the elevator in the Center for Economic Development building, with the City Share to be $45,000 and paid from the City Sales Tax Fund. He asked if the other $5,000 is coming from the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce. JSDC CEO Connie Ova indicated the Chamber will be 15% of the cost, the percentage of the building they own.<\/p>\n

Regular Agenda:<\/p>\n

Resolutions :<\/p>\n

Commttee Reports were presented<\/p>\n

Ordinances:<\/p>\n

FIRST READING:<\/p>\n

Concerning an ordinance to amend and re-enact an Ordinance by amending the District Map to change the zoning of Lot 1, Block 61, Klaus Second Addition, (503 2nd <\/span><\/sup>Ave SW) from R-2-A (One to Six Family Residential District) to C-2 (General Commercial District).<\/p>\n

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A PUBLIC HEARING was held <\/strong>Concerning an ordinance to amend and re-enact as Ordinance by amending the District Map to change the zoning of Lots 17, 18 & 19 Plus N \u00bd Vacated Alley, Block 7, Mill Hill Second Addition, from M-1 (Limited Industrial and Manufacturing District) to C-1 (Local Commercial District).\u00a0 The area located behind the former Titan Machinery building, near Newman Signs.\u00a0 The action clears the way for the construction of townhouses and duplexes.<\/p>\n

Following the Public Hearing the City Council approved the SECOND READING: of the Ordinance.<\/p>\n

Hearing from the Audience: No one spoke<\/p>\n

Appointments: None on the agenda.<\/p>\n

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Mayor and Council Member Report:<\/p>\n

Council Member Kouajian asked if the American Legion could use City Hall for its Oratorical Contest, which was okayed.<\/p>\n

He also gave a report on the Dazzle Parade, and Christmas tree lighting at the Civic Center, and the after parade party. He said about 250 people attended the party.<\/p>\n

He thanked those who constructed and entered floats.<\/p>\n

He pointed out that BNSF will no longer hold trains across First Avenue, starting next year during parades.<\/p>\n

Council Member Buchanan thanked the police officers who assisted with the Community Thanksgiving Dinner, at Concordia Lutheran Church.<\/p>\n

Other Business:<\/p>\n

The City Council considered the request from Butler Machinery (dba MidStatesVRS) to install a GPS Receiver on the Jamestown Water Treatment Plant.<\/p>\n

A representative from Titan Machinery spoke and asked how the system will work.<\/p>\n

A Butler representative said the system will be accessible to the public by subscription, and will support Titan and John Deere usage.<\/p>\n

City Administrator Jeff Fuchs said a written agreement will be needed and recommended delaying any action, until questions are answered, including fees, maintenance and any liability issues.<\/p>\n

The City Council concurred to ask that the City Attorney review issues contained in an agreement, including fees, and a possible exchange of rental for a subscription before formal approval occurs.<\/p>\n

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Approved a Payment to Joseph P. Larrivee, Architects, P.C., for engineering services on Jamestown Fire Station Re-roofing Project, in the amount of $4,075.34.<\/p>\n

Approved \u00a0the request from the North Dakota Buffalo Foundation for a gaming site authorization at Middles LLC (113 1st <\/span>Ave South), for the period ending June 30, 2015.<\/p>\n

The meeting was shown live on CSi 67, followed by replays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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