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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-30-13APRIL 30, 2013 At a Called Meeting of the Board of Commissioners, held on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at 5:30 p.m., Mayor Kaler presided, and upon call of the roll by the City Clerk, the following answered to their names: Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Rhodes, Wilson and Mayor Kaler (5). PRESENTATION: REPORT ON THE EFFECTS OF SEQUESTRATION ON NATIONAL AND LOCAL AIR TRAFFIC FACILITIES Richard Roof, Airport Manager at Barkley Regional Airport, gave an update on the issue of the closing of the control tower. If not locally funded or funding increased by the federal government by June 15`h, the control tower at Barkley Airport may close due to the limited funding under sequestration by the federal government. Over 149 towers could close. He will r keep the Commission apprised of the situation. UT -111.11=[1=1 R & F CALLED MEETING NOTICE Commissioner Abraham offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Gault, that the Notices of Called Meeting for 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 30, 2013, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Rhodes, Wilson, and Mayor Kaler (5). MUNICIPAL ORDERS APPROVE CONTRACT FOR AUCTION SERVICES FOR THE SALE OF 1105 SHEEHAN BRIDGE ROAD Commissioner Gault offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Abraham, that a Municipal Order entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER APPROVING A CONTRACT FOR AUCTION SERVICES FOR THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY AND AUTHORIZES THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SAID CONTRACT," be adopted. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Rhodes, Wilson, and Mayor Kaler (5). M.O. #1721; BK 8 ORDINANCE — ADOPTIONS AUTHORIZE CONTRACT FOR THE OHIO RIVER BOAT LAUNCH PROJECT Commissioner Gault offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Abraham, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF JIM SMITH CONTRACTING COMPANY, LLC, FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE OHIO RIVER BOAT LAUNCH PROJECT, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR SAME". This ordinance is summarized as follows: That the City of Paducah accepts the bid of Jim Smith Contracting Company, LLC in the amount of $2,588,465.78, for construction of the Ohio River Boat Launch Project, and authorizes the Mayor to execute a contract for same. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Wilson, and Mayor Kaler (4). Nays, Rhodes (1). ORD. #2013-4-8028; BK 33 AUTHORIZE CONTRACT FOR THE RIVERFRONT REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT PHASE 1-A, PILES AND MASS FILL Commissioner Wilson offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Gault, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH MAC CONSTRUCTION & EXCAVATING, INC., FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE RIVER -FRONT REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT PHASE 1-A, PILES AND MASS FILL". This ordinance is summarized as follows: The City of Paducah hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute an agreement with MAC Construction and Excavating, Inc., in the amount of $4,490,600.00, for construction of the Riverfront Redevelopment Project Phase 1-A, Piles and Mass Fill. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Wilson, and Mayor Kaler (4). Nays, Rhodes (1). ORD. #2013-4-8029; BK 33 AUTHORIZE AMENDMENT #1 FOR THE GREENWAY TRAIL PHASE II ENGINEERING DESIGN CONTRACT Commissioner Abraham offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Gault, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT #1 OF THE ENGINEEERING DESIGN AGREEMENT WITH FLORENCE & HUTCHESON FOR THE GREENWAY TRAIL PHASE II PROJECT FOR ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICS REALTED TO THE PROPOSED UNDERPASS LOCATED US 45/NORTH 8TH". This ordinance is summarized as follows: The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute Amendment #1 of the Engineering Design Agreement with Florence & Hutcheson, for the City of APRIL 30, 2013 Paducah's Greenway Trail Phase II Project in the amount of $5,312.50 for additional engineering design services related to the proposed underpass located at US 45/North 8th Street. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Rhodes, Wilson, and Mayor Kaler (5). ORD. #2013-4-8030; BK 33 CLOSURE OF A PORTION OF SOUTH 4TH STREET AND WOODWARD STREET AT THE INTERSECTION OF WAYNE SULLIVAN DRIVE Commissioner Gault offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Abraham, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CLOSING OF A PORTION OF SOUTH 4TH STREET (A.K.A. AS MYERS STREET) AT WAYNE SULLIVAN DRIVE AND A PORTION OF WOODWARD STREET AT SOUTH 4T11 STREET AND WAYNE SULLLIVAN DRIVE, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SAME." This ordinance is summarized as follows: The City of Paducah does hereby authorize the closing of a portion of 40' Street (A.K.A. Myers Street) at Wayne Sullivan Drive and a portion of Woodward Street at South 4h Street and Wayne Sullivan Drive and authorizes, empowers and directs the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed from the City to the property owners in or abutting the public ways to be closed. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Rhodes, Wilson, and Mayor Kaler (5). ORD. #2013-4-8031; BK 33 1011 :714 ooze]l I Y • Parks Director Mark Thompson gave an update on the construction of the swimming pool. Opening day is scheduled for Memorial Day weekend. The spraypad may not be ready to open; could be a 1 to 3 week delay. Construction of the concession stand is ahead of schedule. • City Manager Pederson asked for executive session for land acquisition and economic development. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS None were given tonight. PUBLIC COMMENTS None were given tonight. EXECUTIVE SESSION Commissioner Rhodes, seconded by Commissioner Wilson, that the Board go into closed session for discussion of matters pertaining to the following topics: Future sale or acquisition of a specific parcel(s) of real estate, as permitted by KRS 61.810(1)(b). • A specific proposal by a business entity where public discussion of the subject matter would jeopardize the location, retention, expansion or upgrading of a business entity, as permitted by KRS 61.810(1) (g). Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Rhodes, Wilson and Mayor Kaler (5). ADOPTED: May 14, 2013 j4nwn" City Cle�6�6� W�../ rk a o