The City of Alliance
470 E. Market Street
Alliance Ohio 44601
(330) 821-3110
FAX (330) 821-9362
AGENDA
THE ALLIANCE CITY COUNCIL, DECEMBER 15, 2008
Call to Order: Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance: Thompson
Roll Call:
Minutes: Minutes of the December 1, 2008 Regular Meeting
Communications:
1. Agenda for the December 17, 2008 Planning Commission Meeting.
2. Minutes of the December 1, 2008 Water and Sewer Advisory Board Meeting.
3. Agenda for the December 16, 2008 Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting.
4. Minutes of the November 18, 2008 Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting.
5. Letter from Auditor of State Mary Taylor recognizing the City of Alliance for Excellent Financial Accountability.
6. Memorandum from Safety Service Director Blaser RE: need for a special year end council meeting.
7. Letter from Ohio Division of Liquor Control RE: Transfer of License from Brenda Heslep to MSLW DBA Wing Warehouse.
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Administrative Reports:
Mayor Middleton, Safety Service Director Blaser, Law Director Zumbar, Auditor Knowles
Standing Committee Reports:
Safety and Judiciary (Andreani); Properties and Lands (Clunk); Finance (Okey); Community Development (Phillips); Utilities (Rhome); Streets and Alleys (Ryan); Planning, Zoning and Housing (Thompson)
Public Speaks:
Third Readings: None
Second Readings:
Ordinance 113-08: Introduced by Ryan: An Ordinance amending Alliance Codified Ordinance Section771.05(A).
New Business:
Ordinance 114-08: Introduced by Andreani: An Ordinance making temporary appropriations for 2009 General Fund, Water Fund, Sewer Fund, and other City Funds, and authorizing the Auditor to draw payments from those appropriations upon receiving proper certifications and vouchers; and declaring an emergency.
Ordinance 115-08: Introduced by Phillips: An Ordinance authorizing and directing the Director of Public Safety and Service of the City of Alliance to enter into a contract with the Stark County Regional Planning Commission to provide fair housing services to the City of Alliance; and declaring an emergency.
Old Business:
Ordinance 139-07: Introduced by Price: An Ordinance allocating an additional ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per year to the Alliance Area Development Foundation for the purpose of Maintaining and attracting living wage jobs to the City of Alliance; and declaring an emergency. (Referred jointly to Finance Committee and Community Development Committee on December 17, 2007)
Ordinance 10-08: Introduced by Rhome and Thompson: An Ordinance accepting annexation of the Thunder Hill – Quality Annexation territory to the City of Alliance on application of owners of Real Estate; and declaring an emergency. (Pending Litigation per Law Director)
Ordinance 17-08: Introduced by Andreani: An Ordinance providing for the repayment of the $500,000 loan to the General Fund from the Master Capital Improvement Fund and the Water Income Tax Fund. (Referred Finance Committee on February 4, 2008)
Ordinance 52-08: Introduced by Ryan: An Ordinance vacating a 20 foot East-West alley between Willow and Mahoning Avenues, a 16 foot North-South alley between Broadway Street and an East-West alley between Willow and Mahoning Avenues, and a Portion of High Street between Willow and Mahoning Avenues in the City of Alliance, County of Stark, and State of Ohio. (Referred Planning Commission on May 19, 2008)
Ordinance 53-08: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of lots 1012 through 1020, lots 1045 through 1053, a vacated 20 foot East-West alley between Broadway and Summit Streets, and a vacated portion of High Street between Willow and Mahoning Avenues in the City of Alliance, County of Stark, and State of Ohio. (Referred Planning Commission on May 19, 2008)
Ordinance 82-08: Introduced by Okey: An Ordinance to enact Chapter 707 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Alliance, Ohio; to improve emergency ambulance service in the City of Alliance; and declaring an emergency. (Referred Safety and Judiciary Committee on August 4, 2008)
Ordinance 98-08: Introduced by Okey: An Ordinance authorizing and directing the appropriation and transfer of funds for the purpose of implementing the Safe Housing Ordinance; and declaring an emergency.
Ordinance 100-08: Introduced by Okey and Ryan: An Ordinance to require the erection of “Radar Enforced” signs along State Street; and declaring an emergency. (Referred Streets and Alleys Committee on August 4, 2008)
Miscellaneous Business: Motion to amend Council Rule 6.12
Adjournment: