{"id":214343,"date":"2020-12-07T17:52:08","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T23:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=214343"},"modified":"2020-12-07T18:00:54","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T00:00:54","slug":"city-council-approves-sepa-request-on-bnd-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=214343","title":{"rendered":"City Council, approves SEPA request on  BND loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-463\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/JTcouncil-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/JTcouncil-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/JTcouncil-259x175.png 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/JTcouncil.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Jamestown City Council met in Regular Session Monday evening at City Hall.<\/p>\n<p>All members were present, Council Members, Schloegel and \u00a0Buchanan joined by phone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>PUBLIC HEARING:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HEARING FROM THE AUDIENCE: No One spoke.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: \u00a0No items were discussed separately, and the agenda was passed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>REGULAR AGENDA<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>RESOLUTIONS:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Considered was the agreement for paying agent services for municipal bonds with Starion and authorizing the City Administrator and Mayor to enter into the agreement on behalf of the City. After hearing specifics of the agreement and the reason for requiring the agreement, (contract) from Starion representatives Rick Geloff and Legal Council Kirsten\u00a0 Spira, including termination by either party, the City Council, voted unanimously to approve.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ORDINANCES:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A <strong>PUBLIC HEARING<\/strong> was held, concerning the request to change zoning of the East 7.7\u2019 of Lot 3, and all of Lots 1 and 2 and one half of the vacated alley, Block 12, Lowry\u2019s Subdivision, within the SE \u00bc of Section 2, T139N, R64W, Stutsman County, North Dakota, from Ag, Urban Residential to C2, Commercial. The property is located at 2806 8th Ave SW. No one spoke at the hearing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following the Hearing, a <strong>SECOND READING: <\/strong>was heard to amend and re-enact Ordinance No. 329 of the City Code by amending the District Map to change the zoning of the East 7.7\u2019 of Lot 3, and all of Lots 1 and 2 and one half of the vacated alley, Block 12, Lowry\u2019s Subdivision, within the SE \u00bc of Section 2, T139N, R64W, Stutsman County, North Dakota, from Ag, Urban Residential to C2, Commercial. The property is located at 2806 8th Ave SW.<\/p>\n<p>The Second Reading was passed by the City Council.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>APPOINTMENTS:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The City Council Appointed Craig Olien, to serve as a member of the Jamestown Regional Airport Authority for a five year term to expire December 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>HIGHLIGHTS, AND MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBER\u2019S REPORT:<\/p>\n<p>Council Member Buchanan highlighted the arrival of the New City Fire Department, and praised the Christmas lighting around the city this holiday season.\u00a0 That was echoed by Council Member Kamlitz.<\/p>\n<p>Council Member Steele said the airport has received the new snow removal equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Heinrich said residents are responding nicely to the mask mandate and masking up.<\/p>\n<p>He said the however even though the numbers have turned around, as of Monday\u2019s NDDoH report, 50 Stutsman County residents have passed away from COVID-19, which he said is a \u201cshocking number.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He asked residents to contact their state legislators to support the state for one third funding of the new City Fire Department\u2019s ladder truck.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>OTHER BUSINESS:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The City Council approved and authorized entering into an agreement with the NDDES for a Public Assistance Subgrant Agreement for FEMA-4509-DR., for the COVID-19 reimbursement funding.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Considered was approving the Spiritwood Energy Park Association\u2019s request for an awarded $8,600,000 Bank of North Dakota infrastructure loan through the City at 2% interest over 30 years to develop infrastructure at the Spiritwood Energy Park, including access road and utility construction to be reimbursed by the SEPA tenants through the JSDC. Mayor Heinrich said the dollars will be use for necessary improvements at The Spiritwood Energy Park, including for the proposed Greenhouse business and possibly others at the Park.\u00a0 The City Council voted unanimously to approve.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was shown live on CSi Cable 67 followed by replays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Jamestown City Council met in Regular Session Monday evening at City Hall. All members were present, Council Members, Schloegel and \u00a0Buchanan joined by phone. &nbsp; PUBLIC HEARING: HEARING FROM THE AUDIENCE: No One spoke. &nbsp; CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: \u00a0No items were discussed separately, and the agenda was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=214343"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214372,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214343\/revisions\/214372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=214343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=214343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=214343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}