June 28, 2010
The Kemmerer City Council met in regular session this 28th day of June, 2010, at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, Kemmerer, Wyoming. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Present were Mayor Michael Nelson, Councilman Brian Burg, Councilman Anthony Tomassi and Councilman Zem Hopkins. Absent were Councilwoman Pauline Sawyer and Councilman David Lundgren.
Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi that Councilwoman Sawyer’s absence not be excused; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council present.
Motion was made by Councilman Burg that Councilman Lundgren’s absence not be excused; seconded by Councilman Tomassi and unanimously approved by Council present.
Motion was made by Councilman Hopkins to approve the agenda for June 28, 2010 as amended; seconded by Councilman Tomassi and unanimously approved by Council present.
The Mayor then opened the Public Hearing on renewal of the liquor licenses for 8/1/10 to 7/31/10.
(a) Retail Liquor License #1 - Michael R. Julian dba Stock Exchange Club, 712 J.C. Penney Drive, Kemmerer, Wyoming
(b) Retail Liquor License #2 - Arthur W. And Elizabeth J. Kline dba Sage Lanes, 918 Sage Avenue, Kemmerer, Wyoming
(c) Retail Liquor License #3 - Maverik, Inc. dba Maverik, 521 Coral, Kemmerer, Wyoming
(d) Retail Liquor License #4 - Grumpies, LLC dba Grumpies, 815 South Main Street, Kemmerer, Wyoming
(e) Retail Liquor License #5 - O P Inc. dba Gridiron Sports Bar, 302 Highway 189 North, Kemmerer, Wyoming
(f) Retail Liquor License #6 - H.N.A. Inc. dba Kemmerer Jubilee, 620 Pine Avenue, Kemmerer, Wyoming
(g) Retail Liquor License #7 - Kum & Go, L.C. dba Kum & Go #963, 1209 Beech Street, Kemmerer, Wyoming
(h) Limited Liquor License #2 - Fraternal Order of Eagles, 806 Klondyke Street, Kemmerer, Wyoming
(i) Restaurant Liquor License - Michael and Kathy Ferrarini dba Bootleggers Steakhouse and Grill, 817 South Main Street, Kemmerer, Wyoming
(j) Golf Club License - City of Kemmerer, Fossil Island Golf Club
There being no public questions or comments, the Public Hearing was closed.
The Mayor then opened the Public Hearing on issuance of a new bar and grill liquor license to Mackaben, Inc. dba Hams Fork Grill, 307 Highway 189 North. There being no public questions or comments, the Public Hearing was closed.
The Mayor then opened the Public Hearing on Budget Resolutions No. 2010-07 to 2010-14; there being no public questions or comments, the Public Hearing was closed.
VISITORS’ COMMENTS AND PETITIONS:
(1) Police Officer Todd Steuerwald was presented with a 5 year service award.
(2) Candidate for Lincoln County Commissioner, Paul Jenkins, introduced himself to Council.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Motion was made by Councilman Hopkins to approve the items on the consent agenda as presented; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council present. Those items were:
(1) approval of the minutes of June 14, 2010 as presented;
(2) approval of the renewal of the liquor licenses from 8/1/2010 to 7/31/2011
Retail Liquor License #1 - Michael R. Julian dba Stock Exchange Club, 712 J.C. Penney Drive, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Retail Liquor License #2 - Arthur W. And Elizabeth J. Kline dba Sage Lanes, 918 Sage Avenue, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Retail Liquor License #3 - Maverik, Inc. dba Maverik, 521 Coral, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Retail Liquor License #4 - Grumpies, LLC dba Grumpies, 815 South Main Street, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Retail Liquor License #5 - O P Inc. dba Gridiron Sports Bar, 302 Highway 189 North, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Retail Liquor License #6 - H.N.A. Inc. dba Kemmerer Jubilee, 620 Pine Avenue, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Retail Liquor License #7 - Kum & Go, L.C. dba Kum & Go #963, 1209 Beech Street, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Limited Liquor License #2 - Fraternal Order of Eagles, 806 Klondyke Street, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Restaurant Liquor License - Michael and Kathy Ferrarini dba Bootleggers Steakhouse and Grill, 817 South Main Street, Kemmerer, Wyoming
Golf Club License - City of Kemmerer, Fossil Island Golf Club
(3) pass, approve and adopt Budget Resolutions No. 2010-07 through 2010-14
(4) approval of the payment of the bills and payroll as presented:
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5131 AFLAC $230.10 |
5132 Circuit Court 144.64 |
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5133 City Flex Account 100.00 |
5134 Orchard Trust 439.22 |
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5135 Wyo NCPERS Life 128.00 |
5136 Wyo. Retirement System 11,744.60 |
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5137 Chad’s Auto 3548.00 |
5138 Clark Trout Farms 1100.00 |
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5139 Cowpoke Detection Service 100.50 |
5140 Crank Companies 153.50 |
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5141 Fleet Services 1935.15 |
5142 Douglas Hartmann 500.00 |
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5143 Int. Traffic Safety 637.90 |
5144 Lincoln County Landfill 20.00 |
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5145 Lincoln County Sheriff 1185.00 |
5146 National Judges Assoc. 90.00 |
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5147 Questar Gas 2005.86 |
5148 Qwest 1654.16 |
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5149 The Hartford 416.20 |
5150 Town of Marbleton 74.82 |
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5151 UMB Card Center 20,485.74 |
5152 United Team Mechanical 1796.52 |
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5153 Vaisala 442.00 |
5154 Westcoast Sales 59.59 |
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5155 Wyo. Dept. Of Emp. 5934.16 |
6/18/10 Payroll Direct Deposit 44,583.22 |
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6/18/10 ICMA Direct Deposit 258.30 |
6/18/10 Federal Tax Deposit 13,858.73 |
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6/18/10 Child Support Payments 1067.99 |
OLD BUSINESS:
None.
NEW BUSINESS:
(1) Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to approve issuance of a new bar and grill liquor license to Mackaben, Inc. dba Hams Fork Grill for the period of 8/1/10 to 7/31/11; seconded by Councilman Hopkins and unanimously approved by Council present.
(2) Motion was made by Councilman Burg to authorize the Mayor to sign the contract for services with the Turning Point for the period of 7/1/10 to 6/30/11; seconded by Councilman Tomassi and unanimously approved by Council present.
(3) Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to authorize the Mayor to sign the contract for services with the Lincoln County Teen Center for the period of 7/1/10 to 6/30/11; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council present.
(4) Motion was made by Councilman Burg to authorize the Mayor to sign the contract for services with the Kemmerer Senior Center for the period of 7/1/10 to 6/30/11; seconded by Councilman Hopkins and unanimously approved by Council present.
(5) Motion was made by Councilman Burg to authorize the Mayor to sign the contract for services with the Kemmerer Food Bank - South Lincoln Human Resources Confederation for the period of 7/1/10 to 6/30/11; seconded by Councilman Tomassi and unanimously approved by Council present.
(6) Motion was made by Councilman Hopkins to accept the disclosures of conflicts of interest with respect to persons investing public funds; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council present.
(7) Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to authorize the Mayor to sign the agreement with Delta Dental for dental insurance for the period of 7/1/10 to 6/30/11; seconded by Councilman Hopkins and unanimously approved by Council present.
(8) Motion was made by Councilman Burg to authorize the Mayor to sign the stop loss insurance agreement with HCC Life Insurance Company for the period of 7/1/10 to 6/30/11; seconded by Councilman Tomassi and unanimously approved by Council present.
(9) Motion was made by Councilman Hopkins to approve the plat for the Barb Aimone parcel split and authorize the Mayor to sign the plat; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council present.
(10) Motion was made by Councilman Burg to authorize the Mayor to sign the letter of authorization for the Town of Alpine to receive $16,000 of the relinquished consensus funds; seconded by Councilman Tomassi and unanimously approved by Council present.
(11) Motion was made by Councilman Burg to reject any and all bids for the sanitation truck; seconded by Councilman Hopkins. The Mayor then called for the question. Those voting "Yea" - Councilman Burg. Those voting "Nay" - Mayor Nelson, Councilman Tomassi and Councilman Hopkins. Motion failed.
Motion was made by Councilman Hopkins to postpone this item until the next Council Meeting to receive information on spatial parameters of each unit bid; seconded by Councilman Tomassi. The Mayor then called for the question. Those voting "Yea" - Mayor Nelson, Councilman Tomassi and Councilman Hopkins. Those voting "Nay" - Councilman Burg. Motion carried.
COMMENTS:
(1) City Administrator Mike Archibald updated Council on projects and programs.
(2) Council comments were heard.
(3) Mayor Nelson presented his comments.
There being no further business before Council, motion was made by Councilman Burg the meeting be adjourned; seconded by Councilman Hopkins and unanimously approved by Council present, 8:32 p.m.
CITY OF KEMMERER, WYOMING
BY: ____________________________________
MICHAEL E. NELSON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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GLENDA R. YOUNG, CLERK/TREASURER




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