The City of Alliance
470 E. Market Street
Alliance Ohio 44601
(330) 821-3110
FAX (330) 821-9362
ORDER OF BUSINESS
THE ALLIANCE CITY COUNCIL, MARCH 16, 2009
Call to Order: Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance: Ryan
Roll Call:
Minutes: Minutes of the March 2, 2008 Regular Meeting.
Communications:
1. Memorandum from Auditor Knowles RE: General Fund Summary as of February 28, 2009.
2. Letter from Ambrosy and Fredericka RE: Public Records request for info on UDAG Loan to Alliance Bearing Repair and Reclaim.
3. Minutes of the March 2, 2009 Water and Sewer Advisory Board Meeting.
4. Notice of the March 6, 2009 Special Water and Sewer Advisory Board Meeting.
5. Minutes of the March 6, 2009 Special Water and Sewer Advisory Board Meeting.
6. Notice of the February 27, 2009 Streets and Alleys Committee Meeting
7. Letter from Law Director Zumbar to Ass’t Prosecutor Dawson RE: Jail Situation.
8. Agenda for the March 17, 2009 Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting.
9. Agenda for the March 18, 2009 Planning Commission Meeting
10. Alliance City Health Department 2008 Annual Report.
11. Notice from the Ohio Division of Liquor Control of application for new license for Carnation Car Wash and Drive Thru.
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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:
Ordinance 10-09: Introduced by Okey: An Ordinance to authorize and require a one-time credit of ten percent to the monthly water bill of each residential customer of water from the City of Alliance; and to declare an emergency.
Second Readings:
Ordinance 13-09: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance vacating part of a 15 foot alley East of Madison Avenue North of Vine Street in the City of Alliance, County of Stark, and State of Ohio, and declaring an emergency.
Ordinance 14-09: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of lot 6079 and part of a vacated 15 foot alley located on Madison Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark, and State of Ohio.
Ordinance 15-09: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of lot 11735 and part of Outlot 290 located on South Union Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark, and State of Ohio.
Ordinance 20-09: Introduced by Andreani: An Ordinance vmaking permanent appropriations for 2009 for the General Fund, Water Fund, Sewer Fund, and other City Fund, and authorizing the Auditor to draw his warrants for payment of any appropriations upon receiving proper certificates and vouchers; and declaring an emergency.
New Business:
Ordinance 22-09: Introduced by Andreani: An Ordinance determining that the Alliance Police Department has items of personal property which are not needed for municipal purposes which may 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; and declaring an emergency.
Ordinance 23-09: Introduced by Andreani and Thompson: An Ordinance amending Chapter 1327, “Licensing of Contractors” to provide citizens with the ability to Grieve issues relating to contractors.
Ordinance 24-09: Introduced by Clunk and Rhome: An Ordinance authorizing the Director of Public Safety and Service to enter into an easement agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers for the Deer Creek Dam, access and appurtenances; and declaring an emergency.
Ordinance 25-09: Introduced by Okey: An Ordinance authorizing and directing the Director of Public Safety and Service to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services for the purpose of acquiring grant funds to increase manning levels in the Alliance Police Department; and declaring an emergency.
Old Business:
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 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)
Ordinance 6-09-S: Introduced by Okey and Ryan: An Ordinance to enact Chapter 379 of the Codified Ordinances of Alliance, Ohio; to provide a system of inspection for Golf Carts to be operated on streets in the City; and to restrict the operation of Golf Carts to streets where the speed limit does not exceed 25 miles per hour.
Miscellaneous Business:
Adjournment: