CITY OF BILLINGS
CITY OF BILLINGS VISION STATEMENT:
"THE MAGIC CITY – A VIBRANT, WELCOMING PLACE WHERE
PEOPLE FLOURISH AND BUSINESS THRIVES."
CITY OF BILLINGS VISION STATEMENT:
"THE MAGIC CITY – A VIBRANT, WELCOMING PLACE WHERE
PEOPLE FLOURISH AND BUSINESS THRIVES."
AGENDA
| COUNCIL CHAMBERS | October 12, 2010 | 6:30 P.M. |
CALL TO ORDER – Mayor Hanel
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Mayor Hanel
INVOCATION – Councilmember Astle
ROLL CALL
MINUTES:
- September 27, 2010 (Regular Session)
- October 4, 2010 (Special Session)
COURTESIES
PROCLAMATIONS
ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS - TINA VOLEK
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1.
CONSENT AGENDA
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Separations:
A.
Mayor Hanel recommends that Council confirm the following appointments:
1.
| Name | Board/Commission | Term | ||
| Begins | Ends | |||
| 1 | No Applications | Board of Adjustment | 10/12/10 | 12/31/13 |
| 2 | No Applications | Board of Adjustment | 10/12/10 | 12/31/13 |
| 3 | No Applications | Board of Appeals - Architect | 10/12/10 | 12/31/13 |
| 4 | No Applications | Board of Appeals - Electrical | 10/12/10 | 12/31/13 |
| 5 | No Applications | Community Development | 10/12/10 | 12/31/10 |
| 6 | No Applications | Housing Authority | 10/12/10 | 12/31/13 |
| 7 | No Applications | Human Relations | 10/12/10 | 12/31/10 |
| 8 | No Applications | Human Relations | 10/12/10 | 12/31/13 |
| 9 | Jennifer Quinn | Library Board | 10/12/10 | 12/31/13 |
| 10 | Todd Cormier | Traffic Control | 10/12/10 | 12/31/10 |
| 11 | No Applications | City/County Planning Ward I | 10/12/10 | 12/31/10 |
| 12 | No Applications | City/County Planning Ward V | 10/12/10 | 12/31/10 |
1. Unexpired term of LaVerne Bass
2. Unexpired term of Terry Madtson
5. Unexpired term of Uriah Edmunds
7. Unexpired term of Everall Fox
9. Unexpired term of Tony Hines
10. Unexpired term of Keith Lang
11. Unexpired term of Bill Iverson
12. Unexpired term of Fred Rogers
B.
Bid Awards:
1.
2011 56,000 GVW 10-Yard Dump Truck with Snow Plow Assembly and Sander. (Opened 9/28/10). Recommend IState; $148,064 plus 5-year warranty of $1,625, for total of $149,689; with trade-in of Unit #1159, $15,000.
2.
W.O. 10-03, 2010 Street Maintenance Program, City Crack Seal. (Opened 9/28/10). Recommend Z & Z Seal Coating; $146,958.06.
C.
Approval of Right-of-Way Easement with Montana Department of Transportation for W.O. 02-10, 6th Avenue North to Bench Blvd.
D.
Approval of staff recommendation to Policy Coordinating Committee for the funding of the 25th Street Pedestrian Bridge, Broadwater Avenue Trail Connection, Metra Park Sidewalk, Central Avenue Sidewalk, City-Wide ADA Ramps, Rimrock Road Sidewalks, and Northern Hotel Sidewalk Improvements CTEP projects.
COUNCIL
APPROVED MOVING THE ITEM FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA TO ITEM #4 ON THE REGULAR AGENDA.
E.
Second/final reading ordinance for Zone Change #867: A zone change from Residential 6,000 (R-60) to Neighborhood Commercial (NC) on Lot 6, Block 6, Central Acres Subdivision, 4th Filing, located at 3333 Central Avenue. Paul and Sharon Allen, owners. Zoning Commission recommends approval of the zone change and adoption of the determinations of the 12 criteria.
F.
Resolution allocating up to $2,500 of Council Contingency Funds for campaign materials to publicize the Distracted Driving Ordinance taking effect on October 31, 2010.
G.
Resolution allocating $8,000 of Council Contingency Funds towards an Economic Impact Analysis of Tax-Increment Finance Districts.
H.
Bills and Payroll:
1.
September 10, 2010
2.
September 17, 2010
REGULAR AGENDA:
2.
PUBLIC HEARING AND RECONSIDERATION FOR VARIANCE: A variance from the Subdivision Improvements Agreement for Ironwood Subdivision, 2nd Filing, requiring installation of sidewalk along property frontage located at 5835 Ironwood. Neal and Sally Johnson, owners. Staff recommends denial. (Action: approval or disapproval of staff recommendation.)
3.
RECONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION FOR THE DONATION OR SALE OF PARKLAND, a 6.775 acre parcel of parkland at Sahara Park, to the Better Billings Foundation to construct and operate a pool. Staff recommends donation of the Aquatic Project Land. (Action: approval or disapproval of staff recommendation.)
4.
APPROVAL OF STAFF RECOMMENDATION TO POLICY COORDINATING COMMITTEE for the funding of the 25th Street Pedestrian Bridge, Broadwater Avenue Trail Connection, Metra Park Sidewalk, Central Avenue Sidewalk, City-Wide ADA Ramps, Rimrock Road Sidewalks, and Northern Hotel Sidewalk Improvements CTEP projects.
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COUNCIL INITIATIVES
ADJOURN
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