Meeting of 1995-6-2 Special Meeting


MINUTES
LAWTON CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
JUNE 2, 1995 - 5:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBER - WAYNE GILLEY CITY HALL

John T. Marley, Mayor,    Also Present:
Presiding    Gil Schumpert, City Manager
        Felix Cruz, City Attorney
        Sandra Rench, Deputy City Clerk

The meeting was called to order at 5:00 p.m. by Mayor Marley. Notice of meeting and agenda were posted on the City Hall bulletin board as required by law.

ROLL CALL
Present:    Jody Maples, Ward One
        Babe Whatley, Ward Two
        Joe Dutcher, Ward Three
        Robert Shanklin, Ward Five
        Richard Zarle, Ward Six
        Carol Green, Ward Seven
        Robert Mitchell, Ward Eight
        Jim Branscum, At-Large No. 1
        Glen Alford, At-Large No. 2

Absent:    John Purcell, Ward Four

AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION: No one appeared to speak.

BUSINESS ITEMS:

1.    Pursuant to Section 307B.4, Title 25, Oklahoma Statutes, consider convening in executive session to discuss a settlement offer received in the pending civil suit styled Delluomo, et. al. vs. City of Lawton, et. al., Case No. CIV-93-; 677-A, in the Federal Court of the Western District, State of Oklahoma, and, if appropriate, take action in open session on the settlement offer.

Council met in executive session; the Attorney's representing the City and the Officers were given appropriate guidance and instruction from the Council and no action was needed in open session.

REPORTS:

Schumpert said the City was successful in its appeal for the DARE Grant in the amount of $70,000 as budgeted; 80% of the police officers voted in favor of the FY 94-95 and FY 95-96 contracts as written with minor changes. Marley said the Council supports the Police Officers of the City of Lawton 100% and thanked them for their diligent work; Branscum backed up his comments.

ADJOURNED AT: 6:22 p.m.