The City of Alliance

470 E. Market Street

Alliance, Ohio 44601

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AGENDA

THE ALLIANCE CITY COUNCIL, SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

 

Call to Order: Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance: Rhome

 

Roll Call:

 

Minutes: Minutes of the August 20, 2007 Regular Meeting

 

Communications:

 

1.                    Letter from the Stark County Commissioners with a copy of the Resolution approving the Thunderhill Quality Annexation.

2.                    Stark County Auditor letter enclosing the  Popular Annual Financial Report.

3.                    Memorandum from Auditor Zumbar RE: Post audit meeting for 9-10-07 @ 9:00 a.m.

4.                    Copy of letter from Auditor Zumbar to Clerk of Court Ward RE: Payroll account codes running over budget.

5.                    Copy of e-mails between councilman Price and Director Blaser RE: Ordinance 99-07.

6.                    Note from Kim Cox RE: Letter to Editor regarding supporting levies.

7.                    Letter from the Division of Liquor Control RE: License transfer of Alliancwe Liquor Agency.

8.                    Updated Council Rules.

9.                    Agenda for the September 19, 2007 Alliance City Planning Commission Meeting.

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Administrative Reports:

 

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

 

Standing Committee Reports:

 

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

 

Public Speaks:

 

Public Hearings: None

 

Third Readings:

 

Ordinance 96-07: Introduced by Rhome: An ordinance accepting and approving the replat of Lot 4568 and 4569 Located on North Lincoln Street in the City of Alliance, County of Stark; and declaring an emergency.

 

 

 

Second Readings:

 

Resolution 99-07: Introduced by Okey and Price: A Resolution directing the Director of Public Safety and Service and the City Engineer to investigate the installation of Traffic Signals at the intersection of East State Street and the entrance to the Potter’s Creek Development and to report to the City Council within 30 days on the feasibility and procedures necessary for such installation.

 

New Business:

 

Ordinance 103-07: Introduced by Rhome:  An Ordinance accepting and approving the Replat of part of outlot 398 on Sawburg Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.

 

Ordinance 104-07: Introduced by Andreani:  An Ordinance making appropriations and transfers of funds in the 2007 appropriations to provide for necessary expenses and adjustments; and declaring an emergency.

 

Resolution 105-07: Introduced by Rhome:  A Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Safety and Service and the Director of Planning and Development to prepare and submit an application to participate in the Ohio Public Works commission (OPWC) State Capital Improvement Program and to execute contracts as may be necessary for the purpose of obtaining funds to make improvements to the raw influent screw lift pumps at the waste water treatment plant.

 

Resolution 106-07: Introduced by Rhome:  A Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Safety and Service and the Director of Planning and Development to prepare and submit an application to participate in the Ohio Public Works commission (OPWC) State Capital Improvement Program and to execute contracts as may be necessary for the purpose of obtaining funds to make improvements to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge.

 

Resolution 107-07: Introduced by Andreani:  A Resolution implementing an internet auction policy for the City of Alliance; authorizing the internet auction of personal property no longer needed for municipal purposes.

 

Old Business:

 

Ordinance 103-06:  Introduced by Okey Price and Ryan: An Ordinance to amend Chapter 771 of the Codified Ordinances of Alliance Ohio; to create the Department of Safe Housing in the City of Alliance; to establish the safe housing fund; to allocate a portion of sefe housing revenue to the director of law for purposes of enforcement; and to establish initial funding for the Department of Safe Housing.

 

Ordinance 39-07: Introduced by Okey: An Ordinance amending Alliance Codified Ordinance Section 181.13 “Allocation of Funds”; and declaring an emergency.

 

Ordinance 53-07: Introduced by Price: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of lots 10157 and 10164 North of West State Street and South of Hartshorn Street in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.

 

Ordinance 84-07:  Introduced by Rhome and Thompson: An Ordinance authorizing and directing the Mayor to enter into a cooperative economic development agreement with Lexington Township in accordance with the terms and provisions on attached Exhibit “A”; and declaring an emergency.

 

Miscellaneous Business:

 

Adjournment: