AGENDA

THE ALLIANCE CITY COUNCIL, JULY 3, 2006

Call to Order: Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance: Okey

Roll Call:

Minutes: Minutes of June 16, 2006 regular meeting of Alliance City Council.

Communications:

1. Notice of Public Meeting for The Streets and Alleys Committee for Thursday July 6, 2006 @ 6:00 p.m.

Notice of Public Meeting for The Safety and Judiciary Committee for Friday July 7, 2006 @ 8:30 a.m.
Minutes of the June 5, 2006 Water and Sewer Advisory Board Meeting.
Letter from Ohio Stark County Commissioners Dated June 28, 2006 RE: 9-1-1 Planning Committee

5. Memo from Auditor Alex Zumbar regarding June 2006 Alliance Municipal Income Tax Recapitulation

6. Letter from Mayor Middleton RE: Appointment of Blair Young to the Board of Park Commissioners

7. Mayors report on receipts collected through the Mayor’s Office for June 2006

8. Letter from Joe Amabeli Waste Water Treatment Plant Superintendent to Director of Public Safety and Service RE: increased funding for sludge removal.

Administrative Reports:

Mayor Middleton, Safety Service Director Blaser, Law Director Zumbar, Auditor Zumbar

Standing Committee Reports:

Safety & Judiciary- Andreani; Finance- Okey; Community Development- Phillips; Planning, Zoning, & Housing-Price; Utilities- Rhome; Streets & Alleys- Ryan; Properties and Lands- Thompson

Public Speaks:

Public Hearings: Ordinance 81-06 @ 7:30 p.m.

Third Readings:

Ordinance 81-06: introduced by Ryan: an Ordinance Vacating McKinley Avenue between West State Street and Hartshorn Street and parts of four 15 foot alleys North of West State Street, South of Hartshorn Street, West of Clark Avenue, and East of South Rockhill Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark, and State of Ohio.

Ordinance 82-06: introduced by Price: an Ordinance to amend the Zoning Map of the City of Alliance by changing part of the area located between West State Street and Hartshorn Street and Mckinley Avenue and South Rockhill Avenue from Neighborhood Business District (B-1) to College District (C) under the Alliance City Zoning Ordinance.

Ordinance 83-06: introduced by Price: an Ordinance accepting and approving the re-plat of McKinley Avenue and Hartshorn Street, Numerous lots, and parts of four 15 foot alleys North of West State Street, South of Hartshorn Street, West of Clark Avenue, and East of South Rockhill Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark, and State of Ohio.

Ordinance 84-06: introduced by Price: an Ordinance accepting and approving the re-plat of parts of outlots 242 through 245 on South Union Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark, and State of Ohio.

Ordinance 86-06: introduced by Phillips: an Ordinance authorizing and directing the Director of Public Safety and Service to enter into an agreement with Vincent A. Marion Jr. as described in the employment agreement Exhibit “A”, for the purpose of providing various services described in the agreement as an employee of the City of Alliance; and declaring an emergency.

Second Readings: None

New Business:

Ordinance 93-06: introduced by Thompson: an Ordinance determining that the City of Alliance has items of personal property which are not needed for municipal purposes which exceed $1,000.00 in estimated value, authorizing the sale of such personal property by written contract to the highest and best bidder at public sale by the director of public safety and service and including in said public sale, personal property as designated by the Alliance Board of Park Commissioners and Alliance City Board of Health; and declaring an emergency.

Ordinance 94-06: introduced by Okey and Rhome: an Ordinance authorizing and directing the director of public safety and service to enter into a professional service contract for interim supervision of operations at the Alliance Water Treatment Plant; and declaring an emergency.

Ordinance 95-06: introduced by Okey and Rhome: an Ordinance authorizing and directing the director of public safety and service to enter into a contract for the replacement of two utility bodies for the water and sewer distribution departments utility trucks at a cost not to exceed $36,000.00; and declaring an emergency.

Ordinance 96-06: introduced by Price: an Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of lots 12003, 12004, and 12006 located on Norman Avenue in the City of Alliance County of Mahoning and State of Ohio.

Ordinance 97-06: introduced by Price: an Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of part of outlots 12599 thru 12605 located on Marwood Circle in the City of Alliance County of Stark and State of Ohio.

Ordinance 98-06: introduced by Price: an Resolution of Alliance City Council providing that the planning, zoning & housing committee shall assess and make recommendations as to the feasibility of designation of the City of Alliance as a “Certified Local Government” by the Ohio Historical Society.

Resolution 99-06: introduced by Price: a Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Safety and Service to negotiate employment contracts regarding certain designated city employment positions.

Old Business:

Ordinance 42-05: introduced by Andreani: an Ordinance to approve current replacement pages to the Alliance Codified Ordinances and declaring an emergency. (Waiting on approval from Law Director’s office)

Ordinance 125-05: introduced by Schwarz: an Ordinance creating new Chapter 117-Fees of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Alliance and amending sections of the codified Ordinances for the purpose of giving the Director of Public Safety and Service the authority to review, update and establish permit, plan review, and inspection fees for Engineering, Planning and Zoning and to make them compatible to other local communities with the approval of Council, approving new fees; and declaring an emergency.

Ordinance 130-05: introduced by Schwarz: an ordinance to adopt a new City of Alliance Planning and Zoning Code and sub-Division/ Development Regulations to completely replace the existing Planning and Zoning Code, Map and Sub-Division Regulations in the Codified Ordinances of the City of Alliance, Counties of Stark and Mahoning and State of Ohio.

Ordinance 07-06: introduced by Okey/ Price/ Phillips/ Thompson/ Ryan: an Ordinance to promote the downtown business area of Alliance by permitting certain pole signs along State Street and Union Avenue.

Ordinance 17-06: introduced by Rhome: an Ordinance amending Alliance Codified Ordinances Section 509.08 “Music Prohibited During Certain Hours” (Tabled 1/17/06)

Ordinance 51-06: introduced by Okey/ Price: an Ordinance to amend Section 705.06 of the Codified Ordinances of Alliance, Ohio.

Ordinance 66-06: introduced by Okey / Thompson: an Ordinance to improve and update the Alliance Emergency Management Agency; to amend Chapter 165 of the Codified Ordinances of Alliance, Ohio; to amend Ordinance 7-91; and declaring an emergency.

Miscellaneous Business

Adjournment