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Ashtabula City Hall Annex)

Monday, May 13, 2002

City of Ashtabula)

 

 

Council met in a SPECIAL MEETING and was called to order by President Misener.

Member(s) Present: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener

Member(s) Absent:  Kist

Officer(s) Present:  City Manager Pugliese, City Solicitor Simon, City Auditor Zullo, Clerk of Council Hennigan

 

Officer(s) Absent:    None

 

 

SUNSHINE LAW: Conformity to the Sunshine Law was certified.  

 

PURPOSE:  The purpose of this Special Meeting was to give the City Council the opportunity to discuss and vote on legislation pertaining to the new City Hall, the Main Avenue Roadway & Sidewalk Project and a request for the vacation of an alleyway.

 

WELCOME:  President Misener noted there to be no visitors, but that present was the Star Beacon, News Herald and Sentinel newspapers.

 

 

QUESTIONS/COMMENTS FROM CITY COUNCIL and ADMINISTRATION  

Councilor Rose asked for an explanation of the three change orders. City Auditor Zullo reported that Burgess and Niple Change Order #2 is for their review of Executive Construction Management’s change orders 1 through 6.  President Misener read a description of what the Executive Construction Management change orders entailed.

 

Vice President Beacom asked why the pledge of allegiance and prayer are only said at regular council meetings.  President Misener reported that Clerk of Council Hennigan noted it to be precedence.  He asked that a proposed change in Council Rules be added to the Finance & Ordinance June Committee meeting agenda, for the purpose of reviewing this issue.   

 

 

QUESTIONS/COMMENTS FROM VISITORS – NONE

 

 

 

LEGISLATION READING

ORDINANCE NO. 2002-43 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TRAFFIC CONTROL MAP AND FILE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATING THE ALLEY LOCATED BETWEEN 1627 WEST 6TH STREET AND 1623 WEST 6TH STREET, ASHTABULA, OHIO, was presented.  Beacom moved, Zaebst-Beacon seconded, that the reading of the ordinance be waived; motion CARRIED.  Beacom moved, Zaebst-Beacon seconded, that Charter requirements as to two readings be suspended and the ordinance, as presented, be placed upon its passage.  On the roll call for the suspension of Charter requirements: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.  On the roll call for the adoption of the ordinance: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2002-44 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE ASHTABULA CITY EMPLOYEES FEDERAL CREDIT UNION FOR A PERIOD OF FIFTY (50) YEARS COMMENCING JULY 1, 2002, (for the purpose of leasing space in the new City Hall located at 4717 Main Avenue), was presented.  Beacom moved, Zaebst-Beacon seconded, that the reading of the ordinance be waived; motion CARRIED.  Beacom moved, Zaebst-Beacon seconded, that Charter requirements as to two readings be suspended and the ordinance, as presented, be placed upon its passage.  On the roll call for the suspension of Charter requirements: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.  On the roll call for the adoption of the ordinance: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.


 

Ashtabula City Council Special Meeting

Monday, March 13, 2002 – page 2

 

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2002-45 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH UNION INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS OF P.O. BOX 1718, ASHTABULA, OHIO 44005, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $58,710.60, FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING THE CITY OF ASHTABULA’S 4717 MAIN AVENUE ROADWAY AND SIDEWALK PROJECT, was presented.  Beacom moved, Rose seconded, that the reading of the ordinance be waived; motion CARRIED.  Beacom moved, Rose seconded, that Charter requirements as to two readings be suspended and the ordinance, as presented, be placed upon its passage.  On the roll call for the suspension of Charter requirements: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.  On the roll call for the adoption of the ordinance: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2002-46 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CHANGE ORDER #2 WITH BURGESS & NIPLE, FOR RENOVATIONS AT THE NEW CITY HALL BUILDING LOCATED AT 4717 MAIN AVENUE (for $4,635.00), was presented.  Beacom moved, Paulchel seconded, that the reading of the ordinance be waived; motion CARRIED.  Beacom moved, Paulchel seconded, that Charter requirements as to two readings be suspended and the ordinance, as presented, be placed upon its passage.  On the roll call for the suspension of Charter requirements: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.  On the roll call for the adoption of the ordinance: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2002-47 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CHANGE ORDER #5 WITH EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, FOR RENOVATIONS AT THE NEW CITY HALL BUILDING LOCATED AT 4717 MAIN AVENUE (for $13,935.07), was presented.  Beacom moved, Paulchel seconded, that the reading of the ordinance be waived; motion CARRIED.  Beacom moved, Paulchel seconded, that Charter requirements as to two readings be suspended and the ordinance, as presented, be placed upon its passage.  On the roll call for the suspension of Charter requirements: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.  On the roll call for the adoption of the ordinance: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.

 

ORDINANCE NO. 2002-48 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CHANGE ORDER #6 WITH EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, FOR RENOVATIONS AT THE NEW CITY HALL BUILDING LOCATED AT 4717 MAIN AVENUE (for $3,810.57), was presented.  Beacom moved, Paulchel seconded, that the reading of the ordinance be waived; motion CARRIED.  Paulchel moved, Beacom seconded, that Charter requirements as to two readings be suspended and the ordinance, as presented, be placed upon its passage.  On the roll call for the suspension of Charter requirements: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.  On the roll call for the adoption of the ordinance: Paulchel, Zaebst-Beacon, McClure, Rose, Beacom, Misener voted yes; motion CARRIED.

 

 

Beacom moved, Rose seconded, to adjourn the special meeting at 6:50 p.m.; motion CARRIED.

 

 

 

 ATTESTED BY:__________________________________

                                    Josephine Misener

                                    President of Council

 

 

 

ATTESTED BY:__________________________________

                                    LaVette E. Hennigan, CMC

                                    Clerk of Council

 

 

 

DATE APPROVED:_______________________________