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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/27/07346 NOVEMBER 27, 2007 At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners, held on Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at 5:30 p.m., Mayor Paxton presided, and upon call of the roll by the City Clerk, the following answered to their names: Commissioners Kaler, Smith, Watkins and Mayor Paxton (4). Commissioner Coleman was absent (1). PRESENTATION Fire Chief Benton introduced the new firefighters and the two new deputy fire marshals. New firefighters are as follows: Veron Brown, Jennifer Fuchs, Rhiannon Greer, David Johnson, and Robert Greif. Two deputy fire marshals are Joseph Cherry and Tony English. SPOTLIGHT Pam Spencer, PIO, spotlighted the City Manager's Secretary, Claudia Meeks. Ms. Meeks is celebrating her one-year anniversary. MINUTES Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Kaler, that the reading of the Minutes- for November 13th and November 20th, 2007, be waived and that the Minutes of said meetings prepared by the City Clerk be approved as written. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). MOTIONS R & F DOCUMENTS Commissioner Kaler offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the following documents be received and filed: DOCUMENTS 1. Contracts/Agreements: (a) Escrow Agreement with CHD Group LLC, and Banterra Bank for the Grove Phase lI Annexation (2007-10-7348) (b) McCracken County Community Career Endowment, Inc. for Specific Services (Under $20,000 -no ordinance required) (c) Business Associate Agreements with CareContinuum, Peel & Holland, and Employee Benefit Consultants 2. Purchase Area Development District, Inc. Financial Statements for the Year Ended June 30, 2007 3. Notice of Cancellation for the Tree Advisory Board Meeting of November 21, 2007 BIDS PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FIRE STATION #5 ROOF PROJECT 1. Minter Roofing 2. Atlas Roofing 3. Bouldin Roofing Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). MUNICIPAL ORDERS PERSONNEL CHANGES Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Watkins, that upon the recommendation of the City Manager, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah order that the personnel changes on the following list be approved. (SEE MUNICIPAL ORDER BOOK) Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). i 347 NOVEMBER 27, 2007 AMEND PAYROLL CLASSIFICATION TABLE FOR PLANNING DEPT. Commissioner Watkins motion, seconded by Commissioner Smith, that a Municipal Order entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER AMENDING THE CLASSIHCATION/PAY SCHEDULE TABLE TO CREATE A TEMPORARY POSITION WITHIN THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT," be adopted. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). M.O.#1352; BK 7; PG ACCEPT DONATION OF A PORTION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3201 AND 3235 OLIVET CHURCH ROAD FOR THE OLIVET CHURCH ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Kaler, that a Municipal Order entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER ACCEPTING THE DONATION OF A PORTION OF REAL PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 3201 AND 3235 OLIVET CHURCH ROAD FOR THE CITY OF PADUCAH AS RIGHT OF WAY FOR THE OLIVET CHURCH ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A DEED OF CONVEYANCE FOR SAME," be adopted. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). M.O11353; BK 7; PG ORDINANCES — ADOPTION HUMANA PLAN MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE CITY'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN Commissioner Kaler offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PADUCAH AND HUMANA INSURANCE COMPANY AND HUMANADENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY." This ordinance is summarized as follows: That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute an agreement between the City of Paducah and Humana Insurance Company and HumanaDental Insurance Company for services as the City's Preferred Provider Organization for health insurance for 2008. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.#2007-11-7359; BK 31; PG BARKLEY WOODS DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Watkins, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BY AND AMONG THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND FALCONITE DEVELOPMENT, INC., WITH RESPECT TO THE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF VACANT PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH; AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF VARIOUS DOCUMENTS RELATED TO SUCH MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING." This ordinance is summarized as follows: The City of Paducah approves a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and Falconite Development, Inc. to encourage infill residential development and insure residential development will have a positive impact on the entire community. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (3). Nays, Commissioners Kaler and Smith (2). ORD.#2007-11-7360; BK 31; PG REVISED LEASE W/SEAMAN'S CHURCH FOR USE OF FIRE TRAINING YARD Commissioner Watkins offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Smith, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH SEAMAN'S CHURCH INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, INC. FOR THE FOUR RIVERS MARITEAE FIREFIGHTING SCHOOL." This ordinance is summarized as follows: That the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into a License Agreement with Seaman's 348 NOVEMBER 27, 2007 Church Institute of New York and New Jersey, Inc., for use of the City's fire training grounds for the Seaman's Church Institute's Mariners Fire Training Program. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.92007-11-7361; BK 31; PG LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN PADUCAH MAIN STREET AND THE CITY FOR THE FACADE LOAN PROGRAM Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Kaler, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN PADUCAH MAIN STREET AND THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY." This ordinance is summarized as follows: The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute an Agreement with Paducah Main Street for a loan in the amount of $51,000 for the funding of the Main Street's facade loan program. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.#2007-11-7362; BK 31; PG BUSINESS & OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE TAX AMENDMENTS Commissioner Kaler offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah adopt an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RESTATING PADUCAH'S "GROSS RECEIPTS LICENSE TAX" ORDINANCES AND PADUCAH'S "LICENSE FEE FOR EMPLOYEES" ORDINANCES UNDER ARTICLES III AND IV OF CHAPTER 106 OF THE PADUCAH CODE OF ORDINANCES. This ordinance is summarized as follows: This ordinance is a comprehensive series of amendments to the ordinance sections contained in Paducah's "Gross Receipts License Tax" ordinances and in Paducah's "License Fee for Employees" ordinances under Articles III and IV of Chapter 106 of the Paducah Code of Ordinances. This series of amendments is enacted to comply with KRS 67.750 to KRS 67.790, which statutes were enacted by the Kentucky legislature to promote uniformity and consistency in the application and enforcement of business license taxes and employee license fees imposed by taxing districts located in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. These statutes require all taxing districts to adopt within their gross receipts license tax and employee license fee ordinances certain definitions, criteria, standards, and enforcement rights and remedies which promote such uniformity and consistency. In addition thereto, this series of amendments is also enacted to modernize the ordinance sections under Articles III and IV by deleting obsolete provisions, by amending ordinance sections to resolve inconsistencies and to create uniformity among the sections, and by renumbering some of the ordinance sections under these Articles so as to present the ordinance sections in a more meaningful and understandable manner. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.#2007-11-7363; BK 31; PG AMEND LIMESTONE CONTRACT Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Watkins, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2007-2-7246 ENTITLED, "AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF FLORIDA ROCK INDUSTRIES, INC., FOR SALE TO THE CITY OF ITS REQUIREMENT OF LIMESTONE" AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AMENDMENT. This ordinance is summarized as follows: Amend Ordinance No. 2007-2-7246 with Florida Rock Industries, Inc. for sale to the City of its requirement of limestone for the remainder of the 2007 calendar year and for the 2008 calendar year to include 1/4" x 0 (Quarter Minus) limestone at the per -ton to be delivered unit price of $9.70 and to be picked up unit price of $5.20 and authorize the Mayor to execute the amendment to the contract. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.#2007-11-7364; BK 31; PG 349 NOVEMBER 27, 2007 SOUTHLAND RENEWABLE FUELS TAX -SHARING INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT Commissioner Watkins offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Smith, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY AND THE COUNTY OF MCCRACKEN, KENTUCKY WITH RESPECT TO THE FINANCING OF PUBLIC PROJECTS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF SUCH INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT." This ordinance is summarized as follows: This Ordinance authorizes the City of Paducah, Kentucky (the "City") to execute an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement (the "Interlocal Agreement") with the County of McCracken, Kentucky (the "County"), whereby the City and County will each pay half of the $10,000 cash incentives and the County will share with the City fifty percent (50%) of all occupational and payroll taxes generated by Southland Renewable Fuels' project. The Ordinance approves the form of the Interlocal Agreement presented to the City Commission of the City and authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Interlocal Agreement with such changes therein as shall not be adverse to the City and as may be approved by the Mayor and City Clerk. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.#2007-11-7365; BK 31; PG TRANSFER KITCHENS INC PROPERTY TO PADUCAH JUNIOR COLLEGE Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Kaler, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A DEED OF CONVEYANCE FROM THE CITY OF PADUCAH TO PADUCAH JUNIOR COLLEGE, INC., FOR TRANSFER OF PROPERTY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ART SCHOOL." This ordinance is summarized as follows: That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a Deed of Conveyance from the City of Paducah to Paducah Junior College for transfer of real properties located at 905-917 Harrison Street, 931 Harrison Street, 900 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, 910 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and 924 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.#2007-11-7366; BK 31; PG APPROVE FY2008 CONTRACT FOR OPERATION OF GOVERNMENT ACCESS CHANNEL AND EQUIPMENT FUNDING Commissioner Kaler offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT FOR OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT ACCESS CHANNEL 11 AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES." This ordinance is summarized as follows: That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute a contract between the City of Paducah, Paducah Cable Authority, West Kentucky Community & Technical College and Paducah Junior College for operation of the Government Channel 11 and related services for the City in the amount of $70,000. In addition, the City will pay on a quarterly basis to the Paducah Junior College proceeds from the PEG Access Capital Fee as set out in the Franchise Agreement adopted by Ordinance No. 2006-10-7184. This Agreement will expire June 30, 2008. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.#2007-11-7367; BK 31; PG AMEND 911 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Watkins, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH AMENDMENTS INCORPORATED BETWEEN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND THE COUNTY OF McCRACKEN, KENTUCKY, FOR 911 EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES." This ordinance is summarized as follows: That the Mayor is authorized to execute an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Amendments Incorporated between the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and the County 350 NOVEMBER 27, 2007 of McCracken, Kentucky, for 911 Emergency Communications Service. Amendments include revisions in the composition and make up of the Paducah -McCracken County E- 911 Emergency Communication Services Board, removal of the automatic rate increase for landline phones, removal of civil service language, extension of the term of the agreement until June 30, 2010, with a provision of year-to-year extension. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.#2007-11-7368; BK 31; PG ORDINANCES — INTRODUCTION PURCHASE PORTION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5145 HINKLEVILLE ROAD FOR THE OLIVET CHURCH ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT Commissioner Watkins offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Smith, that the Board of Commissioners introduce an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A DEED OF CONVEYANCE AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5145 HINKLEVILLE ROAD FOR THE OLIVET CHURCH ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT." This ordinance is summarized as follows: The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a Deed of Conveyance and all documents relating to same, with Charles L. Carter and Edwina Carter, trustees, for acquisition of a portion of real property located at 5145 Hinkleville Road as right of way for the Olivet Church Road Improvement Project, for and in consideration of $27,000. RESCIND ORDINANCE ACCEPTING BID FOR REPLACEMENT OF ROOF ON FIRE STATION NO.5 Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Kaler, that the Board of Commissioners introduce an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE RESCINDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE BID OF BOULDIN ROOFING COMPANY FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE ROOF ON FIRE STATION #5 AND RATIFYING AND APPROVING THE CANCELLATION OF INVITATIONS FOR BIDS AND/OR REJECTION OF ALL BIDS IN THAT SUCH ACTION IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY." This ordinance is summarized as follows: That the Board of Commissioners hereby rescinds Ordinance 2006-10-7189, passed on October 10, 2006, which authorized a contract with Bouldin Roofing for replacement of the roof on Fire Station #5. ACCEPT BID FOR REPLACEMENT OF ROOF ON FIRE STATION NO.5 Commissioner Kaler offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the Board of Commissioners introduce an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF MINTER ROOFING FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE ROOF FOR FIRE STATION #5, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR SAME." This ordinance is summarized as follows: The City of Paducah accepts the bid of Minter Roofing, in the amount of $63,575.00 for the replacement of the roof for Fire Station #5, and authorizes the Mayor to execute a contract for same. AMEND AGREEMENT WITH RIVERPORT FOR LOAN TO FINANCE MARQUETTE PROPERTY PURCHASE Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Watkins, that the Board of Commissioners introduce an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO INTERLOCAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY, AND PADUCAH-MCCRACKEN COUNTY RIVERPORT AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO THE PLAN OF FINANCING PROVIDED FOR THE PURCHASE OF 2308 SOUTH 4" STREET, PADUCAH, MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY." This ordinance is summarized as follows: That the City hereby approves the First Amendment to the Interlocal Cooperative Agreement among the City, County and Riverport by amending the terms of the common plan of financing provided by the City and County to Riverport by forgiveness of a portion in the amount of $33,000 of the indebtedness owned by Riverport to the City. Further, the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the First Amendment and all other documents necessary to accomplish the transaction. 351 NOVEMBER 27, 2007 PURCHASE COPIERS FOR PLANNING, PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT Commissioner Watkins offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Smith, N that the Board of Commissioners introduce an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF COPIERS FOR VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR SAME." This ordinance is summarized as follows: The City of Paducah hereby authorizes the Finance Director to pay the total sum of $52,249 to Howard D. Happy for the purchase of four Toshiba copiers for the City of Paducah, in compliance with Kentucky State Purchasing Contract and authorizes the Mayor to execute a contract for same. CITY MANAGER REPORT • Commissioner Kaler did a presentation called "Steel Magnolias" at the Lions' Club Meeting today. • Holiday Parade is December 1 • Christmas Day and New Year's Day there will not be commission meetings • Approximately 120 employees received email from an outside health insurance company trying to lure them to take their insurance. A concern is at this time there is a loophole in the city's policy that allows employees to do this with the insurance allocation provided to employees. Expect some legislative action for a change in policy. • City Manager requested an executive session to discuss collective bargaining. EXECUTIVE SESSION Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Kaler, that the Board go into closed session for discussion of matters pertaining to the following topics: Collective bargaining with public employees, as permitted by KRS 61.810(1)9e). Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Kaler, Smith, Watkins, and Mayor Paxton (5). Upon motion the meeting adjourned. ADOPTED: December 11 , 2007 LM!02!!� ,If &O-C'k City Clerk