City Council Agenda
March 7, 2005 - 7:30pm
City Council Chambers
OPENING PRAYER:
PLEDGE OF
ALLEGIANCE:
ROLL CALL:
APPROVAL OF THE
AGENDA:
APPROVAL OF THE
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF FEBRUARY 22, 2005:
ADDRESSING THE CITY COUNCIL
1.
Your comments shall be
made during times set aside for that purpose.
2.
Stand or raise a hand
to indicate that you wish to speak.
3.
When recognized, give
your name and address and direct your comments to the Mayor.
4.
Each person wishing to
address the City Council shall be afforded one opportunity of up to
four (4) minutes duration during the first occasion for citizen
comments. Each person shall also be afforded one opportunity of up
to two (2) minutes duration during the last occasion provided for
citizen comments and one opportunity of up to two (2) minutes
duration during each public hearing. Comments made during public
hearings shall be relevant to the subject for which the public
hearings are held.
PROCLAMATIONS
/ SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
PUBLIC
HEARINGS
1.
Special Assessment
District No. 2005-01.
Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen comment regarding Resolution
No. 3 for Special Assessment District No. 2005-01 for Ada Street from
Campbell Drive to the North end for street reconstruction.
Staff Contact: Ronald G. Baker
2.
Special Assessment
District No. 2005-02.
Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen comment regarding Resolution
No. 3 for Special Assessment District No. 2005-02 for Broadway Avenue
from Farr Avenue to Auburndale Avenue for street reconstruction.
Staff Contact: Ronald G. Baker
3.
Special Assessment
District No. 2005-03.
Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen comment regarding Resolution
No. 3 for Special Assessment District No. 2005-03 for Campbell Drive
from Ada Street to Shiawassee Street for street reconstruction.
Staff Contact: Ronald G. Baker
4.
Special Assessment
District No. 2005-04.
Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen comment regarding Resolution
No. 3 for Special Assessment District No. 2005-04 for King Street from
Shiawassee Street to Dewey Street for street reconstruction.
Staff Contact: Ronald G. Baker
5.
Special Assessment
District No. 2005-05.
Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen comment regarding Resolution
No. 3 for Special Assessment District No. 2005-05 for Washington Street
from Williams Street to Oliver Street for street reconstruction.
Staff Contact: Ronald G. Baker
6.
Ordinance Amendment. Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen comment regarding proposed
ordinance amendment to Chapter 22, Peddlers, Solicitors and Transient
Merchants, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Owosso.
Staff Contact: Gregg G. Guetschow/Gail L. Schultz
CITIZEN
COMMENTS
CONSENT AGENDA
1.
Set Public
Hearing-Street Closure. Set
Public Hearing for March 21, 2005 to receive citizen comment regarding
the proposed street closure of Abrey Street from 132’ N of Allendale
Avenue, N to the now closed Abrey Street and to retain the utility
easements of record.
Staff Contact: Ronald G. Baker
2.
Traffic Control Order
No. 1143. Authorize Traffic
Control Order No. 1143 for “No left turn school days 8:30 a.m. – 9:00
a.m. and 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.” Southbound Oak Street East Oliver Street
(entrance/exit to Emerson School).
Staff Contact: Michael T. Compeau
3.
Permit Request. Authorize request from Knights of Columbus to conduct their annual
Tootsie Roll fundraiser drive on
March 18-20, 2005 in downtown Owosso.
Staff Contact: Gail L. Schultz
ITEMS OF BUSINESS
1.
Street Parking Lease
Request – 425 Cass Street.
Consider request from Don Damerow, Realtor for the property located at
425 Cass Street for a street parking lease.
Staff Contact: Philip B. Hathaway
2.
Contract Agreement.
Authorize Contract Agreement with AccuMed Billing, Inc. for billing of
City of Owosso Ambulance services.
Staff Contact: Michael T. Compeau
3.
Property Transfer.
Authorize transfer of city-owned community center building at 300 North
Washington Street to the Shiawassee Council on Aging for One Dollar
($1.00) and further authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the
Warranty Deed.
Staff Contact: Gregg G. Guetschow
4.
Michigan Avenue
Reconstruction Project-Refund.
Authorize refund of $8,498.30 to Preservation Owosso as part of cost
savings received for the Michigan Avenue Reconstruction Project.
Staff Contact: Ronald G. Baker
5.
Executive Session. Authorize executive session following regular session to discussion
property acquisition and collective bargaining negotiations.
Staff Contact: Gary M. Burk/Stanley P. Jelinek
COMMUNICATIONS
- Clay
Reeves, Harold R. Colley Detachment #841 Marine Corps League.
Letter of Thanks.
- Michigan
Municipal League. 2005
Annual MML Region 4 Meeting Announcement.
- Michael T.
Compeau, Public Safety Director.
February 2005 Police Department Report.
- John F.
Archer, Building Official.
February 2005 Code Violations Department Report.
- John F.
Archer, Building Official.
February 2005 Building Department Report.
- Owosso City
Planning Commission.
Minutes of Meeting of February 28, 2005.
- Owosso
Historical Commission.
Minutes of Meeting of February 15, 2005.
- Shiawassee
District Library Board.
Minutes of Meeting of January 26, 2005.
CITIZEN COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The City of
Owosso will provide necessary
reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing
impaired and audiotapes of printed materials being considered at the
meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting/hearing upon
seventy-two (72) hours notice to the City of Owosso. Individuals with
disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the
City of Owosso by writing or calling the following: Gregg G. Guetschow,
City Manager, 301 West Main Street, Owosso, MI 48867 or at (989)
725-0568. The City of Owosso Website address is
www.ci.owosso.mi.us.

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