Synopsis

St. Clair Shores City Council Meeting

Monday, October 16, 2006, 7:00 p.m.

1.                  Call to Order, Roll Call and Pledge of Allegiance

2.                  Proclamation – St. Margaret of Scotland Parish 50th Anniversary

3.                  Updates and follow-ups from Council Meeting

4.                  Comments by Individual Councilpersons

5.                  Consideration of Adoption of a Resolution Expressing Support of Local Control of Cable Franchising and Opposition to Michigan House Bill 6456 Motion by  Walby, seconded by Moffitt.  Approved 7-0

6.                  Request for Site Plan Approval PC 06-11R, for proposed addition to Shores Theatre, 23495 Greater Mack, petitioner J. Greco  Motion by Walby, seconded by Stahl to TABLE Item. Failed 3-4 Nays: Ahearn, Frederick, McFadyen, Hison 

            Motion by Ahearn, seconded by Frederick to approve site plan.  Approved 4-3  Nays:         Moffitt, Stahl, Walby

7.                  Request for Site Plan Approval PC 06-22, for a Coffee Shop at 25014 Little Mack (formerly Adam’s Rib), petitioner A. Kovacs Motion by Ahearn, seconded by Frederick. Approved 7-0

8.                  Request for Site Plan Approval PC 06-23, for a proposed addition to the existing building at 24401 Harper Ave. (El Charro Restaurant), petitioner G. Martin Motion by McFadyen, seconded by Moffitt.  Approved 7-0

9.                  Consideration of a Trial Dog Park at Brys Park Motion by Ahearn, seconded by Stahl.  Approved 7-0

10.              Police and Fire Overtime Reports for First Quarter of Fiscal Year 06-07

11.              Recommendations of Ordinance amendments and fee schedule regarding Zoning Enabling Act changes Motion by Ahearn, seconded by McFadyen.  Approved 5-2 Nays: Walby, Moffitt

12.              Request for approval of the 2007 Golf Course Rates (Item removed)

13.              Bids/Contracts/Purchase Orders

a.      Award bid for Two (2) Emergency Medical Vehicles (Ambulances), bids opened 10/10/06 Motion by McFadyen, seconded by Frederick .  Approved 7-0

15.       a.  (taken here) Request Council award bid for one 2007 Ford Explorer vehicle in the amount of

     $21,791.50 for Code Enforcement  Motion by Moffitt, seconded by McFadyen.  Approved 5-2 Nays:  Walby, Stahl

13.       b.   Award bid for City Hall and Library Emergency Generator, bids opened 9/12/06 Motion by McFadyen, seconded by Ahearn.  Approved 7-0

            c.  Award bid for the 2007 City Calendar, bids opened 9/26/06 Motion by McFadyen,

                 seconded by Moffitt.  Approved 7-0

d.  Request to authorize the execution of the MDOT contract for the Repair and Resurfacing of

     I-94 from Masonic Boulevard to Fourteen Mile Road Motion by McFadyen, seconded by

     Ahearn.   Approved 6-0  Absent:  Walby

14.              Consent Agenda Motion by Moffitt, seconded by Stahl to approve item c.  Approved 6-0 Absent:  Walby

            c.Receive & File Boards, Commissions & Committee Minutes

a.      Bills, Fees and Progress Payments

            Attorney Payments:             Lange & Cholack, PC                         $1,250.74

                                                                Ihrie & O’Brien, PC                              $14,317.75

                Progress Payments:           Lanzo Lining Services, Inc.                $176,398.90

                                                                DiPonio Contracting, LLC                  $39,227.00

                                                                Galui Construction Co., Inc.              $10,000.00

                                                                Galui Construction Co., Inc.              $5,000.00

                                                                Scodeller Construction, Inc.              $81,796.05

                                                                RS Contracting, Inc.                            $2,554.97

                                                                VIL Construction, Inc.                          $449,272.43

                                                                Tiseo Brothers, Inc.                             $395,756.80

b.      Approval of Minutes

            Motion by Moffitt, seconded by McFadyen to approve items a & b.  Approved 7-0   

15.              City Manager’s Report

b.  Request Council approve Accounts Payable Procedure Check Release Policy  Motion by Ahearn, seconded by Walby.  Approved 6-1 Nay: Stahl  

16.              Audience Participation

17.              Request to Enter Closed Session as permitted by State Statute MCLA 15.268 8 (d) Motion by McFadyen, seconded by Ahearn to enter Closed Session at 11:38 pm.  Approved 7-0 

Motion by McFadyen, seconded by Walby to return to Open Session at 11:42 pm.  Approved 7-0

Motion by McFadyen, seconded by Stahl to adjourn the meeting at 11:43 pm.  Approved 7-0

 

THE NEXT CITY COUNCIL MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, NOV. 6, 2006