02.22.1996 Town Council Minutesi 90
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 22, 1996
CITY HALL - 109 S. MAIN STREET 7:00 P.M.
THOSE PRESENT: MAYOR COFFMAN, COUNCILMEMBERS; GRADY SMOTHERMON,
RALPH BOYER, BILL NISWANGER, JIM DUNMIRE AND DAVID FERGUSON
CALL TO ORDER: MAYOR COFFMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER
REQUEST FOR MOBILE HOME VARIANCE BY RAMIRO ALMONACI: RAMIRO ALMONACI
ADK FOR A VARIANCE TO LOCATE A MOBILE HOME ON THE LOT LOCATED AT
204 WEST FIFTH STREET.
MOTION BY GRADY SMOTHERMON AND SECONDED BY RALPH BOYER TO GRANT
THE VARIANCE. MOTION CARRIED.
MAC McLAUGHLIN MET WITH THE COUNCIL ASKING FOR PROPERTY AT CORNER
OF PASEWARK CIRCLE & SH 289 TO BE ZONED COMMERCIAL FOR A DAYCARE
CENTER. MR. McLAUGHLIN WAS TOLD ALONG WITH DAN CHRISTIE, PRESENT
OWNER OF PROPERTY, THAT THEY WOULD HAVE TO APPLY FOR REZONING AND
GO THROUGH NORMAN PROCEDURES. THEY WERE GIVEN AN APPLICATION AT
THE MEETING. NO ACTION WAS TAKEN.
TIM MORRIS, CITY ENGINEER, ON ELEVATED STORAGE TANK: COUNCIL IS
CONSIDERING CHANGING FROM BUILDING A 500,000 GALLON ELEVATED
STORAGE TANK TO A 300,000 GALLON TANK AND ALSO TO DISCUSS THE SITE
WHERE THE TANK WILL BE PLACED.
AFTER DISCUSSION WITH THE ENGINEER ON THE SIZE, SHAPE AND SITE FOR
THE ELEVATED TOWER, THE COUNCIL DECIDED TO SPEND NO MORE THAN $600,
000.00 DOLLARS ON THE TOWER. THE COUNCIL WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE
TOWER ERECTED SOUTH OF CR77 ON LAND OWNED BY OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING
COMPANY, HOWEVER, THE CITY HAS BOUGHT NO LAND AT THIS POINT.
THE RAISING OF WATER RATES WERE DISCUSSED AND THE COUNCIL THINKS
THAT THE BASE RATE OF $5.75 FOR THE FIRST 2,000 GALLONS WILL BE
RAISED TO $8.75 AND A FLAT RATE OF $3.40 FOR EACH 1,000 GALLONS
OVER 2,000 WILL BE CHARGED. NO DEFINITE DECISIONS WERE MADE.
MOTION WAS MADE BY JIM DUNMIRE AND SECONDED BY DAVID FERGUSON TO
MAKE NO COMPROMISES ON THE ISSUE OF ROGER YOUNG AND WATER OUT
OF THE CITY LIMITS. MOTION CARRIED.
ADJOURNMENT: MOTION BY BILL NISWANGER AND SECONDED BY DAVID
FERGUSON TO ADJOURN. MOTION CARRIED.
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