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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-03-1981 Council Meeting Minutes 94 A regular meeting of the Canton City Council was held on February 3rd, 1981 in Council Chambers. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE OPENED THE MEETING, FOLLOWED BY THE INVOCATION GIVEN BY ALDERMAN LES CARL. Mayor Crouch asked for roll call at 6:31 P.M. Present. Aldermen Kovachevich, Williams, Mazza, Carl , Grant, Horr, Clarke, Danner, Motsinger, and Churchill . Absent. Alderman Selfridge. MINUTES OF JANUARY 20TH MEETING. Motion by Alderman Danner, second by Alderman Churchill , the minutes of the January 20th meeting be approved and placed on file. Voice vote. Motion carried . COMMITTEE REPORTS: Legal & Ordinance Council Action. None. Streets & Traffic. Council Action. Motion by Alderman Carl , second by Alderman Grant to direct the City Attorney to draft an ordinance repealing Ordinance #863 concerning no parking on the north side of West Pine for a Bus Stop. Voice vote. Motion carried. Motion by Alderman Carl , second by Alderman Williams to advertise for bids for 257 street signs. Bids to be accepted by 5:00 P.M. on February 17th, 1981 in the office of the City Clerk. Voice vote. Motion carried. Alderman Carl requested a letter be written requesting a representative of the Police Department be required to attend all meetings of the Streets & Traffic Committee. MAYOR'S REPORT. Mayor Crouch reported a request from the Fire Chief to approve the following as Volunteer Fireman: Chuck Hitchcock, Harold Rose, Fred Williams, and Randal Burnham. Motion by Alderman Danner, second by Alderman Churchill to approve the above. Voice vote. Motion carried. OLD BUSINESS: ORDINANCE - REPEALING A PORTION OF TITLE 9, CHAPTER 10, SECTION 2 (A) CONCERNING PARKING ON THE EAST SIDE OF NORTH SECOND AVENUE BETWEEN EAST CHESTNUT AND A POINT (106) FEET SOUTH AND AMENDING TITLE 9, CHAPTER 10, SECTION 2 (B) CONCERNING DIAGONAL PARKING. Second reading, read by title only. Motion by Alderman Kovachevich, second by Alderman Clarke, the ordinance be placed on its passage. Roll Call . AYES: Aldermen Churchill , Motsinger, Danner, Clarke, Horr, Grant, Carl , Mazza, Williams, Kovachevich. Nays: None. Motion carried. 10 ayes 0 nays 1 absent. Ordinance being # 867. ORDINANCE - PROHIBITING PARKING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EAST GRANT PLACE, BETWEEN SOUTH 5TH AVENUE AND SOUTH 6TH AVENUE. Second reading, read by title only. Motion by Alderman Grant, second by Alderman Carl , the ordinance be placed on its passage. Ayes: Alderman Kovachevich, Williams, Mazza, Carl , Grant, Horr, Clarke, Danner, Motsinger, and Churchill . Nays : None. 10 ayes 0 nays 1 absent. Motion carried. Ordinance being #868 . 95 Continued February 3rd, 1981 NEW BUSINESS : BIDS - CARPETING FOR OFFICE OF CITY CLERK, CITY TREASURER, AND MAYOR. Motion by Alderman Churchill , second by Alderman Williams to open the bids. Voice vote. Motion carried. Crawford' s total bid $1 ,686.03. Andrews total bid $1 ,731 .96. Motion by Alderman Williams, second by Alderman Motsinger, bids be referred to Public Works & Buildings Committee for review and recommendation. Voice vote. Motion carried. ORDINANCE - AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE 8, CHAPTER 7 OF THE CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING CEMETERIES, ADMINISTRATION. First reading, read by title only. ORDINANCE - REPEALING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 8, SECTION 4 OF THE CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE USE OF CEMETERY EQUIPMENT AND AMENDING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 8, SECTION 8 OF THE CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING GENERAL PENALTIES. First reading, read by title only. 'Ct ORDINANCE - AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE 8, CHAPTER 2, OF THE (� CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING PUBLIC WORKS, CONTRACTS AND CONTRACTORS. ,Q First reading, read by title only. Q ORDINANCE - AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE 8, CHAPTER 3 OF THE CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING PUBLIC WORKS, EXCAVATING PERMITS AND REPEALING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 3, SECTION 5 CONCERNING OPENINGS PARALLEL TO THE STREET. First reading, read by title only. ORDINANCE - AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE 8, CHAPTER 4 OF THE CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS AND REPEALING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 4, SECTION 23 CONCERNING DRIVING AGAINST CURBSTONES . First reading, read by title only. RESOLUTION - APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CANTON AND THE TOWN OF CANTON, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CANTON. First reading, read by title only. Mayor Crouch explained the resolution is to approve the agreement to rescind the lease to the upper floor of the GAR Hall . Motion by Alderman Williams, second by Alderman Grant, the resolution be placed on its passage. Roll call . Ayes: Alderman Churchill , Motsinger, Danner, Clarke, Horr, Grant, Carl , Mazza, Williams, Kovachevich. Nays : None. 10 ayes 0 nays 1 absent. Motion carried. Resolution beinn #871 . AP,reement being #398. ADJOURNMENT. Motion by Alderman Danner, second by Alderman Clarke to adjourn. Voice vote. Motion carried. Council adjourned at 6:58 P.M. a DEPUTY CITY CLEW �IICi�sC APPROVED. L••�- MAYOR