The Kemmerer City Council met in regular session this 22nd day of February, 2010, at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, Kemmerer, Wyoming. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Present on roll call were Mayor Michael Nelson, Councilwoman Pauline Sawyer, Councilman Brian Burg, Councilman David Lundgren, Councilman Anthony Tomassi, and Councilman Zem Hopkins. Absent was Councilman Jason Wagner.


            Motion was made by Councilman Lundgren that Councilman Wagner’s absence be unexcused; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council present..


            Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to approve the agenda for February 22, 2010 as amended; seconded by Councilman Lundgren and unanimously approved by Council present.


VISITORS’ COMMENTS AND PETITIONS

(1)       Mayor Nelson proclaimed February, 2010, as Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month in the City of Kemmerer.

(2)       Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly addressed 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 February 8, 2010 as presented;

            (2)       approval of the payment of the bills and payroll as presented:

4803 AFLAC                                     $230.10

 

4804 City Flex Account                                               $100.00

4805 Orchard Trust                              439.22

 

4806 WI SCTF                                                              161.54

4807 Wyoming Child Support             377.70

 

4808 Wyoming NCPERS Life                                      128.00

4809 Wyoming Retirement             13,777.77

 

4810 Leonard Avilla                                                      109.95

4811 Caselle, Inc.                               1793.00

 

4812 Robert Cobern                                                     1748.00

4813 Delta Dental                              2708.05

 

4814 Fleet Services                                                      1875.40

4815 Fossil Basin Promotion Bd        5523.04

 

4816 Frank Tamel Design                                             380.00

4817 H & H Document Solutions          30.00

 

4818 Rena Haines                                                          200.00

4819 Hansen, Barnett & Maxwell   19,000.00

 

4820 Iceworks                                                               875.00

4821 Jviation                                      2000.00

 

4822 K-D Joint Powers Board                                  16,395.17

4823 Kemmerer Gazette                      285.01

 

4824 Lily’s Cleaning                                                     669.60

4825 Lincoln County Landfill                14.00

 

4826 Lincoln Cty Sheriff Office                                    960.00

4827 Meritain Health                      13,105.20

 

4828 On Thin Ice                                                         1600.00

4829 Petty Cash - PD                             15.00

 

4830 Pitney Bowes                                                        618.99

4831 Quality Builders                        7342.60

 

4832 Questar Gas                                                         3999.35

4833 Qwest                                        1235.86

 

4834 Tanya Maney Catering                                         800.00

4835 Telvent DTN                             2724.00

 

4836 The Hartford                                                         447.30

4837 UMB Card Center                  29,048.28

 

4838 Upper Case Printing                                              234.75

4839 Wy Conf Municipal Courts         100.00

 

2/12/10 Payroll Direct Deposit                                 49,383.90

2/12/10 Federal Tax Deposit           16,222.45

 

2/12/10 ICMA Direct Deposit                                     1033.30


OLD BUSINESS:

None.


NEWS BUSINESS:

 

(1)       Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to pass, approve and adopt Resolution No. 2010-631 authorizing city staff to purchase property from the State of Wyoming Surplus Property; seconded by Councilman Lundgren and unanimously approved by Council present.

 

(2)       Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to authorize Jennifer Lasik to move forward with the applications for the four presented grants for the South Lincoln Training and Event Center; seconded by Councilman Hopkins and unanimously approved by Council present.

 

(3)       Motion was made by Councilman Sawyer to authorize the Mayor to sign the airport hangar lease agreement with Bruce Vinnola; seconded by Councilman Lundgren and unanimously approved by Council present.

 

(4)       Motion was made by Councilman Lundgren to authorize the Mayor to sign the federal and state grant applications for Kemmerer Municipal Airport Runway 16/34 reconstruction project; seconded by Councilman Hopkins and unanimously approved by Council present.

 

(5)       Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to award the contract for the Kemmerer Municipal Airport Runway 16/34 Reconstruction Project to Kilroy, LLC in the amount of $3,999,008; seconded by Councilwoman Sawyer and unanimously approved by Council present.


COMMENTS:

 

(1)       City Administrator Mike Archibald updated Council on the Wyoming Legislative Session, current projects and programs.

 

(2)       Council comments were made.

 

(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, 8:13 p.m.


                                                                                    CITY OF KEMMERER, WYOMING



                                                                           BY: ____________________________________

                                                                                    MICHAEL E. NELSON, MAYOR

ATTEST:



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GLENDA R. YOUNG, CLERK/TREASURER