The City of Alliance

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Alliance Ohio 44601

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ORDER OF BUSINESS

THE ALLIANCE CITY COUNCIL, DECEMBER 20, 2010

 

 

 

Call to Order: Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance: Andreani

 

Roll Call:

 

Minutes: Minutes of the December 6, 2010 Regular Meeting.

 

Communications:

 

1.  Memorandum Auditor Knowles  RE: Operational Budget Report.

2.  Agenda for the December 14, 2010 Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting.

3.  Minutes of the November 16, 2010 Board of Zoning Appeals meeting.

4.   Notice of the December 21, 2010 Parks Department Visit w/ Santa Claus.

 

Administrative Reports:

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

 

Standing Committee Reports:

Safety and Judiciary (Andreani); Streets and Alleys (Clunk); Properties and Lands (Dordea); Finance (Okey); Community Development (Phillips); Utilities (Rhome); Planning, Zoning and Housing (Thompson)

 

Public Speaks:

 

Third Readings: 

 

Ordinance 89-10: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of lots 12650 and 12678 located on Dogwood Trail in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.

 

Ordinance 90-10: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of lots 7795 through 7799  located on South Rockhill Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.

 

Ordinance 91-10: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance vacating part of a 16.5 foot North South alley West of  and parallel to South Arch Avenue behind lots 5310 and 5311  in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.

 

Ordinance 92-10: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of lots 5310, 5311, and part of a vacated 16.5 foot alley behind those lots on South Rockhill Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.

 

Resolution 94-10: Introduced by Okey: A Resolution accepting a COPS Grant in the amount of $372,966 and directing that the grant be used to hire two additional police officers; and declaring an emergency.

 

Second Readings:

 

Ordinance 97-10: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of outlots 542 and 593 located on Freshley Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.

 

Ordinance 98-10: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance to amend the zoning map of the City of Alliance by changing the highlighted area on Exhibit “A” rezoning plat, located in the 300 block on the South side of West State Street from single family residence district (R-1) to mixed commercial district   (B-3) under the Alliance City Zoning Ordinance.

 

Ordinance 99-10: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance vacating part of three unnamed 15 foot wide alleys numbered 1,2, and 3 and a 60 foot wide section of Chestnut street on Exhibit “A” from the West line of Clark Street to the East line of Alley 3 on the South side of West State Street, Clark Avenue, Chestnut Street, and Shunk Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.

 

Ordinance 100-10: Introduced by Thompson: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of three unnamed vacated 15 foot wide alleys numbered 1,2, and 3, part of a vacated street, a 60 foot wide section of Chestnut street, and all lots located on the South side of the 300 block of West State Street between Clark Avenue and Shunk Avenue on Exhibit “A” in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.

 

New Business:  

 

Ordinance 105-10: Introduced by Andreani: An Ordinance making temporary appropriations for 2011 for the General Fund, Water Fund, Sewer Fund, and other City funds, and authorizing the Auditor to draw payments from those appropriations upon receiving proper certificates and vouchers; and declaring an emergency.

 

Ordinance 106-10: Introduced by Rhome and Andreani: An Ordinance amending Ordinance 55-09 authorizing the Director of Public Safety and Service to enter into a Professional Services contract for engineering and design services of integrating ultraviolet light into the treatment process at the water treatment plant; 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 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. . (Referred Safety and Judiciary Committee on February 2, 2009)

 

Proclamation: Introduced by Andreani; A Proclamation urging U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown and George Voinovich to vote against “Cap and Trade.” (Tabled July 20, 2009)

 

Resolution 69-10: Introduced by Okey: A Resolution amending Resolutions 67010 and 68-02 to amend the boundries of the Community Reinvestment Area (CRA); and Declaring an Emergency.

 

Ordinance 85-10: Introduced by Okey: An Ordinance to reform and amend Chapter 177 of the Alliance Codified Ordinances to improve the information provided to City Council relating to proposed loans from the Economic Development Revolving Loan Fund;  and Declaring an Emergency.

                                                     

Ordinance 88-10: 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.

 

Miscellaneous Business:

 

Adjournment: