Meeting of 1996-5-28 Regular Meeting


MINUTES
LAWTON CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MAY 28, 1996 - 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBER - WAYNE GILLEY CITY HALL

John T. Marley, Mayor,    Also Present:
Presiding    Gil Schumpert, City Manager
        Felix Cruz, City Attorney
        Brenda Smith, City Clerk

The meeting was called to order at 6:00 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
        Richard Williams, Ward Two
        Joe Dutcher, Ward Three
        John Purcell, Ward Four
        Robert Shanklin, Ward Five
        Charles Beller, Ward Six
        Carol Green, Ward Seven
        Randy Warren, Ward Eight

Absent:    None

AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION: None.

ADDENDUM:
1.    Bids to be received on Museum Roof Replacement Project; emphasize need to start and finish project as soon as possible.

BUSINESS ITEMS:
1.    Indian Nation Fiber Optics Revocable Permit approved.
2.    Weed abatement contract approved.
3.    Damage claim denied: Jessica and Timothy Boykin.

CONSENT AGENDA:

4.    Appraisal contract to Biggers & Associates.
5.    Res. 96-46 approved for Diane Jones Workers' Comp. claim -$12,402.50. Actions to prevent workers' comp claims discussed.
6.    Accepted water line extension to serve Lot 1, Block 1, Turnpike Industrial Park North, Part 2.
7.    Approved MOU with Lawton Metropolitan Planning Organization for FY 1997 re: transportation study.
8.    Approved agreement with ODOC for assignment of inmates.
9.    Approved amendments to contracts with: Roadback, Inc.; Lawton Crime Stoppers, Inc. (K-9 services); Lawton Crime Stoppers, Inc. (sale of personal property); J. Roy Dunning; County Commissioners for juvenile detention center.
10.    Res. 96-47 free fishing days June 8 and 9, 1996.

BID ITEMS:

11.    Extend contract with Dover Elevator for elevator maintenance.
12.    Photography service: Moto Photo.
13.    Bicycle Officer Winter Uniforms: J. B. Battle
14.    Animal Welfare Uniforms: Tuxall
15.    Billboard Display Advertising: Keleher Outdoor Advertising
16.    PVC & Fiber Optics - Library/Police Dept.: Telco Supply Co.

17.     Mayor's Appointments: Human Rights Commission - Frausto, Gettens; Status of Women - Alberty; Naming Public Facilities - Kesler.
18.    Payroll approved.

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

19.    Ayala v. Wilder - Res. 96-48 adopted settling case.
20.    J. M. v. Marley, et al. - no action.
21.    McCants v. City and Odom - Res. 96-49 adopted.
22.    White, et al v. City - Ronnie Graves to represent City.

REPORTS:
Mayor will declare state of emergency re: wind storm. Special Council meeting Thursday, May 30 at 5:30 p.m. on budget. City crews and PSO shown appreciation for work during storm.

ADJOURNED AT: 7:20 p.m.