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TUSCALOOSA CITY COUNCIL MEETING

AGENDA

June 22, 2010

 

 

1.       CALL TO ORDER:  6:00 p.m.

 

Council Prayer:  Dear God, bless our proceedings today.  Give us wisdom to know what is just and the strength to do what is right.  Amen.

 

Pledge of Allegiance:  I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

 

2.       APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

Council President Pro Tem:  As the Council has received a synopsis of the previous meeting, I move that we dispense with the reading of the minutes of the same unless there are any deletions, additions, or corrections.

 

3.       PROCLAMATIONS AND STATEMENTS BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL

 

            Proclamations:

 

            Mayor Announcements:

 

Department Announcements:

 

4.       AGENDA ITEM COMMENTS BY CITIZENS

      Citizens are encouraged to sign in with the City Clerk in order to assure that their comments which relate to a specific agenda item are received prior to the consideration by the City Council of that specific agenda item. Speakers are limited to five (5) minutes each.

 

5.       UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 

Council Committee Reports

 

Clerk's Report of Mayor's Veto

 

6.       CONSENT AGENDA: (items a through h) All matters listed on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion and vote.  There will be no separate debate, amendment, or substitution of these items.  If the same is desired by the Mayor and/or any member of the Council, upon request made on the record, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately under the regular Order of Business.

a.    Awarding competitive bid for the purchase, etc. of CRM/311 Call Center Software System. Mayor/Clerk Department; total: $61,050.00. (QScend Technologies, Inc.) P5

b.    Authorizing the issuance of a housing rehabilitation grant under the Community Development Block Grant City-Wide Housing Rehabilitation Program; total: $10,000.00. (Johnny and Ethel Barron) P6

c.     Authorizing the issuance of a housing rehabilitation grant under the Community Development Block Grant City-Wide Housing Rehabilitation Program; total: $5,000.00. (James E. Adams) P7

d.    Authorizing payment to Servpro in settlement of claim on behalf of 1141 University Blvd; total:  $4,457.93. (10-0081) P8

e.    Authorizing the issuance of a loan to Cynthia I. Marshall for Home Purchase Assistance under the City's Home Program; total $5,000.00. P9

f.     Authorizing the issuance of a loan to Karen L. Hall for Home Purchase Assistance under the City's Home Program; total $5,000.00. P10

g.    Granting permit for the University of Alabama to construct water lines for U of A Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. P11

h.    Approving request and agreement for water service to U of A Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. P12

 

7.       PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

Adopting Zoning Amendment No. 1195 to rezone approximately 0.5 acres recently annexed and located on the east end of Kyle Court-Gilbert Sentell, from R-1 to RMF-1.  (A10-0411/AN2010-03/Z-3-10) PP13-14

 

8.       RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES NOT OF A GENERAL NATURE OR PERMANENT OPERATION

 

Approving application for private detective agency and private detective and uniformed security guard agency licenses for Jason Hallman. P15

 

Approving application for private detective agency and private detective and uniformed security guard agency licenses for Warren Thomas. P16

 

Authorizing execution of Requisition 274 and 275 for payment from the Series 2007A Warrant Issue; total: $95,381.25. (Dominion Construction Co., Inc., Alabama Environmental, Inc.) P17

 

Authorizing execution of easement traversing city property to David Allen McIntosh and April Rice McIntosh for underground utility line. (A10-0536) P18

 

Authorizing award of the official financial planning sponsorship at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (A10-0563) P19

Authorizing award of the official bank sponsorship at the Tuscaloosa Amphiteatre to Capstone Bank. (A10-0562) P20

 

Authorizing emergency public works contract; installation of concrete aprons at Willow Wyck Drainage Project; not to exceed $63,835.00. (Ryan Shirley, Inc.) (A10-0579) P21

 

Tentatively awarding contract to Ryan Shirley, Inc. for a public works or public improvement project for Whitfield Creek Phase III Drainage Improvements; total:  $3,482,066.55.  (A09-0604). PP22-23

 

Authorizing Mayor to execute contract with Barton and Associates to provide engineering and related services with regard to installation of an air scrubber at Tuscaloosa Wastewater Treatment Plant Administrative Building; not to exceed $7,300.00.  (A10-0559) P24

 

Authorizing Mayor to execute minor public works contract with WAR Construction, Inc. for Fire Station 2 repairs; not to exceed $28,516.00.  (A10-0582) P25

 

Authorizing the Mayor to execute a grant agreement between the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Tuscaloosa County Emergency Management Agency. (A10-0583) P26

 

Awarding competitive bid for the purchase, etc. of one used Cushion Tired Lift Truck; total: $22,750.00. (Bid No. 9020-061610-1) (Thompson Lift Truck Co.) P27

 

     If necessary, Council rules of procedure will be suspended at this time.

 

 9.      ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS OF A GENERAL NATURE OR PERMANENT OPERATION

 

FOR INTRODUCTION

 

FOR ADOPTION

 

10.     AUDITING ACCOUNTS

 

Authorizing payment of bills; total: $82,816.15. P28

 

 

11.     CITIZENS' COMMENTS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

Speakers are limited to five (5) minutes each.

 

12.     EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

13.     POLICY IMPLEMENTATION

Mayor:  Subject to the exercise of mayoral veto on ordinances of a general nature or permanent operation, all applicable departments are hereby ordered to otherwise implement council policy this date enacted.

 

14.     ADJOURN

 

06/18/10

 

Tracy B. Croom

City Clerk

 

Following each item of business is the page number of the item as it appears in the full agenda presented to council members.  Should you have questions about a particular item, you may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (205) 248-5010 or by email to tcroom@tuscaloosa.com or dclements@tuscaloosa.com. Please refer to the page number of the item in question so it can be more quickly accessed.


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