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City Council Meeting Notes

March 20, 2007

1.      CALL TO ORDER

2.      ROLL CALL  Mayor McNown; Councilmembers:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.

3.      INVOCATION — Ministerial Alliance: Michael Scott

4.      PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

5.      APPROVAL OF AGENDA  p2  Motion by Yarnell/ 2nd by Houston to approve agenda as amended.  Aye:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.  No:  none.  Absent:  Blumanhourst, Nordstedt.  Motion carried.

6.      CLERK’S AGENDA

A.  Minutes of the March 6th Meeting  p2  Motion by Yarnell/ 2nd by Black to approve the minutes as presented.  Aye:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.  No:  none.  Absent:  Blumanhourst, Nordstedt.  Motion carried.

B.  Appropriation Ordinance  p2  Motion by Houston/ 2nd by Black to approve the appropriation as presented.  Aye:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.  No:  none.  Absent:  Blumanhourst, Nordstedt.  Motion carried.

 

7.      PROCLAMATION

A.  Rainbows United and the Wichita Children's Home  p2

8.      PUBLIC FORUM   (Citizen input and requests)

A.  White Buffalo District of the  Quivira Council BSA – Dale Kohlman  p5  Motion by Roberts/ 2nd by Yarnell to approve the request as conditioned by Staff.  Aye:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.  No:  none.  Absent:  Blumanhourst, Nordstedt.  Motion carried.

 

9.      COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS—REPORTS  

A.  Entry Sign Committee  p8  Motion by Black/ 2nd by Houston to proceed with the project as presented.  Aye:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.  No:  none.  Absent:  Blumanhourst, Nordstedt.  Motion carried.

 

10.  OLD BUSINESS 

A.  2nd Reading Proposed Ordinance – Electric Franchise:  Westar Electric  p9  Motion by Yarnell/ 2nd by Roberts to approve Ordinance 1143 on 2nd Reading.  Aye:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.  No:  none.  Absent:  Blumanhourst, Nordstedt.  Motion carried.

 

11.  NEW BUSINESS  p20

12.  STAFF REPORTS

A.  City-wide Clean-Up  p20  Motion by Houston/ 2nd by Yarnell  to authorize the project for April 21st.  Aye:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.  No:  none.  Absent:  Blumanhourst, Nordstedt.  Motion carried.

 

13.  GOVERNING BODY REPORTS  p25

       Motion by Houston/ 2nd by Yarnell  to go into executive session for 10 minutes to discuss non elected personnel, City Clerk and City Administrator to attend.  Aye:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.  No:  none.  Absent:  Blumanhourst, Nordstedt.  Motion carried.

Out of executive session, Houston reports no action taken.

 

Mayor appoints Mark Hephner as Chief of Police.  Motion by Roberts/ 2nd by Black to approve the Mayor’s appointment.  Aye:  Black, Houston, Roberts, Yarnell.  No:  none.  Absent:  Blumanhourst, Nordstedt.  Motion carried.

 

 

14.  ADJOURN

 

 

Link to Full Agenda Packet