Revised: 04-12-11, 12:00 Noon
AGENDA FOR THE HUNTSVILLE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
TO BE HELD APRIL 14, 2011 AT 6:00 P.M.
IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CALL TO ORDER.
1. INVOCATION.
Councilman Will
Culver
District Five
Representative
2. PLEDGE OF
ALLEGIANCE.
3. APPROVAL OF
MINUTES
a.
Regular Meeting held March 24, 2011.
(Minutes Received)
4. RESOLUTIONS AND
SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
a.
Mayor.
1. Presentation of Life Saving Medal to
Officers Steve Turner and
Rob Nelson.
b. Council.
1.
Adoption
and Presentation.
2. Adoption Only.
a. Resolution congratulating the recipient
of the 44th Virginia Hammill Simms Memorial Award to be held at the
Von Braun Center East Hall, April 19, 2011.
(Russell)
c. Other Special Recognitions
d. Announcements.
5. BUSINESS WITH
OUTSIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION.
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS.
a.
Public
hearings to be held.
1.
Public
hearing to hear the appeal of Danny Atkins on the decision of the Liquor
License Review Committee denying a Class 4 Lounge-Liquor License to Danny
Atkins, dba Danny’s Sports Bar & Show Club at 12531 Memorial Parkway South
at the March 17, 2011 Liquor License Review Committee Meeting. (Set March 24, 2011Regular Council
Meeting) (Clerk-Treasurer) WITHDRAWN
2.
Public
Hearing on a resolution to consider the approval for X-Med Disposal, Inc. to
continue the operation of an autoclave at their Metro Circle Facility. (Set March 10, 2011 Regular Council Meeting)
(Natural Resources)
b.
Public
hearings to be set.
1.
Resolution
to set a public hearing on an ordinance, concerning the zoning of newly annexed
land lying on the east side of Adonis Road and north of Terry Drake Road to
Residence 1-A District. (May 26, 2011
Regular Council Meeting) (Planning)
2.
Resolution
to set a public hearing on an ordinance, concerning the rezoning land lying on
the west side of Old Railroad Bed Road and south of Bridgewater Landing from
Residence 1-B District to Residence 2 District. (May 26, 2011 Regular Council
Meeting) (Planning)
3.
Resolution
to set a public hearing on an ordinance, concerning the rezoning land lying on
the north side of Airport Road and east of Balmoral Drive from Residence 2-B
District to Neighborhood Business C-1 District.
(May 26, 2011 Regular Council Meeting) (Planning)
7. COMMUNICATIONS AND
REPORTS.
a. Communications from the Public.
b. Reports
8. HUNTSVILLE
UTILITIES ITEMS.
a.
Resolution
authorizing the purchase of outside service to acquire and deliver color aerial
photography and also LIDAR topographic data.
(PR#10048462) (Utilities: Electric)
b.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an
Agreement with TVA, City of Huntsville and Cinram to provide technical support and
assistance to allow Cinram to participate in the Major Industrial Program. (Utilities:
Electric)
c.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an
Agreement with TVA, and the City of Huntsville to reimburse Huntsville
Utilities for work completed to provide adequate clearance for TVA’s
Madison-Widows Creek 500-kV transmission line.
(Utilities: Electric)
d.
Resolution
authorizing the installation of 300’ of 8 inch ductile iron main along Highway
72 West and Slaughter Rd. (W.O.
#M1W-SLAUGHT72) (Utilities: Water)
9. BOARD
APPOINTMENTS.
a.
Board
Appointments to be voted on.
1. Resolution to reappoint Mace Neal to
the Bingo Review Committee for a term to expire on April 8, 2013. (Nominated March 24, 2011 Regular Council
Meeting) (Showers)
2. Resolution to reappoint Thomas J.
Gentilcore to the Air Pollution Control Board for a term to expire on April 11,
2016. (Nominated March 24, 2011 Regular
Council Meeting) (Kling)
3. Resolution to reappoint Sid White to
the Huntsville Madison County Mental Health Board for a term to expire on April
1, 2016. (Nominated March 24, 2011
Regular Council Meeting) (Kling)
b. Board Appointment Nominations.
10. APPROVAL OF
EXPENDITURES.
a.
Resolution
authorizing the expenditures for payments.
(Finance Committee/Culver)
b.
Finance
Committee Report.
11. COMMUNICATIONS
FROM THE MAYOR.
12. COMMUNICATIONS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS.
Councilman
John Olshefski
Councilman
Bill Kling, Jr.
Councilman
Richard Showers, Sr.
Councilman
Will Culver
Councilman
Mark Russell
13. UNFINISHED
BUSINESS ITEMS FOR ACTION.
a. Ordinance No. 11-199 to amend Ordinance
No. 89-79, Classification and Salary Plan.
(Introduced March 24, 2011 Regular Council Meeting) (Human Resources)
b. Ordinance No. 11-200 to amend the
Budget Ordinance No. 10-678 to modify the authorized strength in various
departments. (Introduced March 24, 2011
Regular Council Meeting) (Human
Resources)
14. NEW
BUSINESS ITEMS FOR INTRODUCTION.
a. Introduction of an ordinance concerning
the annexation of land lying on the north side of Terry Drake Road and east of
Adonis Road. (Planning)
b. Introduction of an Ordinance to amend
Section 8.4, 8.5, 8.7 and 10.22 of Ordinance 04-315, Personnel Policies and
Procedures Manual, for clarification related to an employee’s anniversary date
and related to the Voluntary Leave Transfer Program (Ord. No. 06-97). (Human Resources)
c. Introduction of an ordinance amending
the rates for swimming at City of Huntsville facilities. (Recreation Services)
d.
Introduction
of an Ordinance to amend Sections 1 and 2 of Ordinance No. 86-136 regarding the Beautification Board. (City
Attorney)
15. NEW BUSINESS ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION OR
ACTION.
a.
Request
for authorization to fill three (3) vacant Public Safety Dispatcher positions,
Pay Grade 11. (Police)
b.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Cost Reimbursement Agreement with the
Northeast Alabama Traffic Safety Office, for $10,125.00 for traffic enforcement duties, (Police)
c.
Resolution
authorizing the Clerk-Treasurer to invoke Servis1st Bank sidewalk letter of
credit no. 11319 for Phase 4A a Resubdivision of Lots 2,3,4,& 5 of
Providence Phase 4 Subdivision. (City
Attorney)
d.
Resolution
authorizing the City Attorney to seek a forfeiture of the surety bond issued by
Hartford Fire Insurance Company. (City
Attorney)
e.
Resolution
authorizing the City Attorney to seek a forfeiture bond issued by Platte River
Insurance Company. (City Attorney)
f.
Ordinance
to amend Budget Ordinance No. 09-826, by changing appropriated funding within
various departments and funds. (Finance)
g.
Resolution
authorizing the acceptance of donations. (Finance)
h.
Resolution
authorizing advance travel payments. (Finance)
i.
Ordinance
to amend Ordinance No. 10-890 and to deliver a replacement taxable limited
obligation TIF revenue warrant, TIF5–Series 2010-B in the aggregate principal
amount of not to exceed $20,000,000.
(Finance)
j.
Resolution
authorizing the fund balances of the General Fund as of
October 1, 2010. (Finance)
k.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to enter into agreements with the low bidders meeting
specifications as outlined in the attached Summary of Bids for Acceptance. (Finance)
l.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to execute Change Orders No. 5 & 6 with Vrastinas
Construction Company (VCC) with architectural support from Matheny Goldmon
Architects for the Von Braun Center Renovations. (Finance)
m. Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement between the City of Huntsville
and Garber Construction Company Inc. for the Hays Nature Preserve Intrerpretive
Center located at 7153 Highway 431 South.
(Facilities Projects Management)
n.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Christopher Plumbing &
Electric, Inc. for Western Area Interceptor-Phase IV-B, Project No. 65-09-SS11,
as adopted by Resolution No. 09-1128 of
November 19, 2009, by Change Order No. 1. (Engineering)
o.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Tetra Tech, Inc. for
Engineering Services for Henderson Lane and Burgreen Road Sanitary Sewer
Improvements, Project No. 65-10-11-SS05.
(Engineering)
p.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to modify the agreement with Tetra Tech, Inc. for
Engineering Construction Administration Services for Western Area Interceptor,
Phases I, II & III, Project No. 65-07-SS07 (Phase I), Project No.
65-08-SS12 (Phase II) & Project No. 65-08-SS13 (Phase III), as adopted by
Resolution No. 08-826 of August 28, 2008, and amended by Resolution No. 09-796
of August 27, 2009, by Modification No. 2.
(Engineering)
q.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to modify the agreement with Garver, L.L.C. for Western
Area Interceptor Sanitary Sewer Project, Phase 4-B, Project No. 65-09-SS11, as
adopted by Resolution No. 10-75 of
January 28, 2010, by Modification No. 1.
(Engineering)
r.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the low bidder, Wiregrass
Construction Company, Inc. for Redstone Gateway, Package 1B-1 Fine Grading,
Erosion Control, Storm, Curb and Paving,
Project No. 65-11-SP05. (Engineering)
s.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the low bidder, Reed Contracting
Services, Inc. for Redstone Gateway, Package 1B-2 Water System, Project No. 65-11-SP05. (Engineering)
t.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the low bidder,
Christopher Professional Enterprises, Inc. for Redstone Gateway, Package 1B-3
Primary Communication and Primary Electrical Package, Project No. 65-11-SP05. (Engineering)
u.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the low bidder, Angelo
Iafrate Construction Company, Inc. for Redstone Gateway, Package 1B-5 Gravity
Sanitary Sewer, Project No. 65-08-SM05.
(Engineering)
v.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with P. F. Moon and Company, Inc.
for Big Cove Wastewater Treatment Plant,
2009 Plant Improvements, Project No. CS-010307-11-03 & COH Project No.
65-07-SRF-3, as adopted by Resolution No. 09-799 of August 27, 2009 and amended by Resolution No.
10-909 of November 4, 2010, by Change Order No. 2. (Water Pollution Control)
w.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Confidentiality and Nondisclosure
Agreement among the City of Huntsville , Blue Cross Blue Shield, Quest
Analytics Groups and Cobbs, Allen & Hall.
(Human Resources)
x.
Resolution
authorizing the Mayor to execute Modification Agreement #1 between the City of
Huntsville SKT Architects for architectural design and construction
administration of Fleet Management Roof and Insulation Replacement. (Facilities Projects Management)
y.
Resolution
authorizing an agreement between the City of Huntsville and William Boehme
& Associates Architects for architectural services for the newly combined
North Police Precinct and Fire Station #8.
(Facilities Projects Management)
z.
Request
for Council Approval for the Alcoholic Beverage Special Events License
Application for the Alabama Constitution Village Foundation Whistle Stop
Festival. (Clerk-Treasurer)
aa.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an
agreement with Dona Lisa Holladay Aderholt for the purchase of property for the
North-South Connector Road between Browns Ferry Road and U.S. Highway 72W,
Project 65-11-RD01. (Engineering)
bb.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Façade
Easement and Redevelopment agreement between the City of Huntsville and B.H.
Huntsville, LLC. (Planning)
cc.
Request for authorization to advertise and fill one
(1) Engineering Assistant I position, Grade 9, and to hire above minimum, if
necessary. (Planning)
16. LEGAL DEPARTMENT ITEMS/TRANSACTIONS.
a. Vacation of Easements
1.
Ordinance
authorizing the vacation of a portion of a 5-foot Utility and Drainage
Easement, Lot 11, Cumberland Cove Third Addition, Plat Book 27, Page 38. (2966 Hampton Cove Way: Dragash)
2.
Ordinance
authorizing the vacation of two 5-foot Utility and Drainage Easements, Lots 73
& 74, Bell Grove Manor. (2405 Bell Manor Drive; Hunter Communities, Inc.)
3.
Ordinance
authorizing the vacation of 10-foot Utility and Drainage Easement, Lots 110
& 111, Grand Lakes Subdivision. (Lake Side Trail: Timberlakes Developers,
Inc.)
4.
Ordinance
authorizing the vacation of a 5-foot Utility and Drainage Easement, Lot 105,
Hampton Ridge Phase 5. (Pale Dawn Place: Dupaquier)
b. Vacation
of rights-of-way
None.
c. Deeds
for acceptance
None.
17. NON-ROSTER COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE
PUBLIC.
18. ADJOURN.