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CITY OF CENTERVILLE
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
June 24, 2009
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the City of Centerville held its regularly scheduled meeting
on June 24, 2009, at City Hall, 1880 Main Street.
PRESENT:
Mayor Mary Capra
Council Member Tom Lee
Council Member Ben Fehrenbacher
Council Member Jeff Paar
Council Member Linda Broussard Vickers
STAFF:
City Administrator Dallas Larson
City Attorney Kurt Glaser
City Engineer Mark Statz
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Capra called the June 24, 2009, City Council Meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
II. PUBLIC HEARING
None
III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Mayor Capra made the following additions/changes to the Agenda:
V. Consent Agenda, Item 1, added: Page 13a and Checks #24481-24499.
VIII. New Business, added: Item 5, Resolution 09-0XX - Appointing Acting Mayor &
Order of Succession
Motion by Council Member Paar, seconded by Council Member Lee, to approve the
June 24, 2009, City Council Meeting Agenda as amended. All in favor. Motion
carried unanimously.
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1June 1, 4 & 8, 2009, Special Meeting Minutes
Motion by Council Member Lee, seconded by Council Member Broussard Vickers, to
approve the June 1, 4 and 8, 2009, Special Meeting Minutes as presented. All in
favor. Motion carried unanimously.
2.June 10, 2009, Council Meeting Minutes (Pages 3-12)
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Mayor Capra made the following changes to the minutes: Page 1 of 10, second paragraph
under II. Public Hearing, Item 1, added an additional bullet to the list of improvements
described by City Engineer Statz: “? Water main looping.” Page 2 of 10, second
paragraph, corrected spelling of the word “determined.”
Councilmember Broussard Vickers made the following change to the minutes: Page 9 of
10, changed the second paragraph under c. Ash Borer Problem to read: “Councilmember
Broussard Vickers inquired whether Centerville has an ordinance in place that addresses
citizens’ requirements regarding the removal of diseased trees.”
Councilmember Lee made the following change to the minutes: Page 10 of 10, changed
the first sentence in the second paragraph under 3. 8K Run and Parade to read:
“Councilmember Lee stated that they have 50 tentative volunteers and are expecting 2,000
runners/supporters for the event.”
Motion by Council Member Paar, seconded by Council Member Broussard Vickers,
to approve the June 10, 2009, City Council Meeting Minutes as amended. All in
favor. Motion carried unanimously.
V. CONSENT AGENDA
1.City of Centerville June 11, 2009, through June 24, 2009, Claims (Check #24463-
24499)
2.Centennial Lakes Police Department Claims through June 11, 2009 (Check #7302-
7328) (Check #6932 voided)
3.Centennial Fire District Claims through June 17, 2009 (Check #3817-3839)
4.Forest Lake Contracting, Pay Estimate #2 - $102,976.20 (2009.02) – 2009 Street
Project
5.Forest Lake Contracting, Pay Estimate #2 - $257,763.97 (2009.01) – Peltier Lake
Drive Street Project
Motion by Council Member Paar, seconded by Council Member Lee, to approve the
Consent Agenda, as amended. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously.
VI. AWARDS/PRESENTATIONS/APPEARANCES
None
VII.OLD BUSINESS
None
VIII. NEW BUSINESS
1.Mr. George Eilertson, Northland Securities, Inc., Finance Plan Summary
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Mr. Eilertson thanked the City Council for the opportunity to work with Centerville. He
presented and reviewed the following three items with the City Council:
a.Finance Plan Summary – This document outlines the bond
recommendations and bond structure for the upcoming bond sale.
Northland is recommending that tax-exempt and taxable financing bids be
nd
received and considered for Council approval at the July 22 meeting.
b.Resolution calling for the Issuance and Sale of $3,715,000 General
Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 2009A – Financing Bids would be
received at 10:30 a.m. at Northland Securities’ offices and would be
presented to the City Council later that evening for approval.
Discussion ensued
c.Financial Advisor Agreement with Northland Securities – The agreement
states Northland’s pre-sale and post-sale duties, as well as their
compensation.
Discussion ensued.
2.Financial Advisor Agreement – City/Northland Securities
Motion by Council Member Lee, seconded by Council Member Paar to approve the
Financial Advisor Agreement between the City of Centerville and Northland
Securities. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously.
3.Res. #09-017a – Calling for the Issuance & Sale of $3,715,000 General Obligation
Improvement Bonds, Series 2009A (Pages 42-50)
Motion by Council Member Broussard Vickers, seconded by Council Member
Fehrenbacher, to approve Resolution #09-017a Calling for the Issuance and Sale of
$3,715,000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 2009A. All in favor.
Motion carried unanimously.
4.Review Trail Easements
a. Authorize Additional Easement Appraisals – Not to Exceed $3,000
City Administrator Larson reported that the cost of each of the ten easements would
be $400, making the total amount $4,000.
City Engineer Statz presented some slides and provided updates.
City Administrator Larson stated that the amount to be authorized should not
exceed $5,000.
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Motion by Council Member Lee, seconded by Council Member Paar, to authorize the
additional easement appraisals, not to exceed $5,000. All in favor. Motion carried
unanimously.
5. Resolution 09-017 - Appointing Acting Mayor & Order of Succession
Mayor Capra stated that the purpose of this resolution is to give the order of succession in
the event that the current Mayor cannot continue in the position.
Motion by Council Member Broussard Vickers, seconded by Council Member Paar,
to approve Resolution 09-017 Appointing Acting Mayor & Order of Succession. All
in favor. Motion carried unanimously.
IX.ANNOUNCEMENTS/UPDATES
1.City Administrator, Dallas Larson
Backyard Drainage Project
City Administrator Larson reported that the Backyard Drainage Project for County Road
14 has been delayed until the end of July.
City Engineer Statz stated that the contractor changed his original schedule, and he has
decided to finish the street work first. The contractor offered to set up temporary fencing
to the residents at his cost. City Engineer Statz stated that there had been a lack of
communication as to the importance of the time schedule.
Councilmember Broussard Vickers stated that the Council needs to communicate to the
contractor what the next anticipated completion date should be.
Discussion ensued.
With regard to the CSAH 14 Project, City Administrator Larson stated that it will be two
weeks before they pave the trail.
City Engineer Statz discussed the work that had been completed and the work that is
nearing completion.
City Engineer Statz reported that the timers have been installed on the downtown lights,
and half of them are scheduled to go off at midnight, with all of them to go off at sunrise.
Cable Commission
Councilmember Fehrenbacher reported that, at the Cable Commission’s last meeting, the
2010 Budget was reviewed and approved, with reductions in cost.
Discussion ensued
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ADJOURNMENT
X.
Motion by Council Member Broussard Vickers, seconded by Council Member Paar,
to adjourn the June 24, 2009, City Council Meeting. All in favor. Motion carried
unanimously.
Mayor Capra adjourned the June 24, 2009, City Council Meeting at 7:20 p.m.
Transcribed by:
Bonita Kaska, Recording Secretary
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