The Kemmerer City Council met in regular session this 11th day of January, 2010, at 7:05 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, Councilman Zem Hopkins and Councilman Jason Wagner.


            Motion was made by Councilman Wagner to approve the agenda for January 11, 2010 as presented; seconded by Councilman Lundgren and unanimously approved by Council.


VISITORS’ COMMENTS AND PETITIONS:

None.


CONSENT AGENDA:

            Motion was made by Councilman Lundgren to approve the items on the consent agenda as presented; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council. Those items were:

(1)       approval of the minutes of December 14, 2009 as presented:

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

4660 AFLAC                                     $230.10

 

4661 City Flex Acct.                                                      100.00

4662 Orchard Trust                              489.22

 

4663 WI SCTF                                                              161.54

4664 Wyo. Child Support                    377.70

 

4665 Wyo. NCPERS Life Ins.                                       128.00

4666 Wyoming Retirement Sys.     13,972.23

 

4667 Colonial Life                                                           51.25

4668 City Flex Acct.                            100.00

 

4669 Orchard Trust                                                        489.22

4670 UMWA                                       498.10

 

4671 WI SCTF                                                              161.54

4672 Wyo. Child Support                    377.70

 

4673 APTUS&C                                                            130.00

4674 Javier Avillaz                                36.00

 

4675 Joseph Bluemel                                                   1249.62

4676 Bridger Valley Propane             1944.24

 

4677 Richard Burrup                                                       36.00

4678 Caselle, Inc.                                 925.00

 

4679 Chamber of Commerce                                       2500.00

4680 Chevron                                     1000.00

 

4681 City Health Ins. Acct.                                       35093.73

4682 City of Kemmerer                     1021.61

 

4683 Delta Dental                                                        2708.05

4684 Dish Network                                68.74

 

4685 E & L Motors                                                      1835.41

4686 Fleet Services                            1737.17

 

4687 Frank Tamel Design                                           1050.00

4688 Freedom Mailing Services          420.00

 

4689 Kemmerer Sr. Center                                            420.00

4690 KMER Radio                              600.00

 

4691 Lily’s Cleaning                                                     164.00

4692 Lincoln County Landfill                20.00

 

4693 School District #1                                                   29.00

4694 Lincoln Cty Sheriff Office        1005.00

 

4695 Lincoln Cty Teen Center                                      361.94

4696 Meritain Health                      12,672.60

 

4697 Oh Thin Ice                                                           191.40

4698 Blake Peterson                               36.00

 

4699 Petty Cash - Adm                                                    44.50

4700 Garrett Points                                36.00

 

4701 Questar Gas                                                         4253.81

4702 Qwest                                        2099.98

 

4703 Thomas Robinson                                                 180.02

4704 Rocky Mtn. Elk Foundation        150.00

 

4705 Rocky Mtn. Power                                           12,764.57

4706 Chris Stall                                      36.00

 

4707 Sublette Electric                                                    224.13

4708 Swanson Printing                      3355.00

 

4709 Tanya Maney Catering                                       1500.00

4710 The Hartford                                447.30

 

4711 Kathy Tomassi                                                        37.11

4712 UMB Card Center                  25,167.21

 

4713 United Team Mechanical                                    1919.70

4714 Upper Case Printing                      60.03

 

4715 Utilisolve                                                              387.54

4716 Vaisala                                         442.00

 

4717 WAMCAT                                                            250.00

4718 Wells Fargo Leasing                   390.41

 

4719 Western Wyo. Beverage                                       219.20

4720 Wheeler Machinery                   4031.64

 

4721 Wyo. Dept. Of Emp.                                           6313.68

4722 Wyo. Archery Supply                    81.89

 

4723 WLGLP                                                                2500.0

12/18/09 Federal Tax Deposit         17,437.65

 

12/18/09 ICMA Direct Deposit                                   1083.30

12/18/09 Payroll Direct Deposit      48,876.06

 

1/1/10 Federal Tax Deposit                                      16,535.66

1/1/10 ICMA Direct Deposit              1083.30

 

1/1/10 Payroll Direct Deposit                                   49,690.18

OLD BUSINESS:

None.


NEW BUSINESS:

 

(1)       Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to appoint Crank Companies, Inc. as city engineer for 2010 and authorize the Mayor to sign the agreement for engineering services; seconded by Councilman Wagner and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(2)       Motion was made by Councilman Hopkins to appoint Joseph Bluemel as city attorney for 2010; seconded by Councilman Wagner and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(3)       Motion was made by Councilman Lundgren to appoint J. Michael Lamp as Municipal Court Judge for 2010 and authorize the Mayor to sign the agreement for services; seconded by Councilwoman Sawyer and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(4)       Motion was made by Councilman Burg to re-appoint Max Fritzel to a three year term on the Kemmerer-Diamondville Water and Wastewater Joint Powers Board; seconded by Councilwoman Sawyer and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(5)       Motion was made by Councilwoman Sawyer to appoint Donna Oden to a one year term, Jeanne Nelson, to a two year term and Curtis Nielson and Gerry Phillips to three year terms on the Recreation Advisory Board; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(6)       Motion was made by Councilman Hopkins to re-appoint Bill Price to a three year term on the Kemmerer Zoning Board; seconded by Councilman Wagner and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(7)       Motion was made by Councilman Lundgren to appoint Markus Ramsperger and re-appoint Mary Sawaya to three year terms on the South Lincoln Training and Event Center Board; seconded by Councilwoman Sawyer and unanimously approved by Council.


            Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to amend the agenda to add consideration of Resolution No. 2010-629 which amends Resolution No. 2009-622; seconded by Councilman Wagner and unanimously approved by Council.


            Motion was made by Councilman Lundren to pass, approve, and adopt Resolution 2010-629 amending Resolution 2009-622 as stated; seconded by Councilman Wagner and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(8)       Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to appoint Teresa Frommel to a one year term, Jeanne Wagner and Jason Rosas for two year terms, and Eric Boley and Mary Lively to three year terms on the Main Street Redevelopment Committee; seconded by Councilman Wagner and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(9)       Motion was made by Councilman Tomassi to pass, approve and adopt Resolution No. 2010-626 maintenance of state highways; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(10)     Motion was made by Councilwoman Sawyer to pass, approve and adopt Resolution No. 2010-627 approving Bank of the West as depository of Kemmerer funds for 2010; seconded by Councilman Lundgren and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(11)     Motion was made by Councilwoman Sawyer to pass, approve and adopt Resolution No. 2010-628 approving 1st Bank as depository of Kemmerer funds for 2010; seconded by Councilman Wagner and unanimously approved by Council.

 

(12)     Motion was made by Councilman Lundgren to enter into a contract with Utility Billing Solutions Group for one year ;seconded by Councilman Wagner and unanimously approved by Council.


COMMENTS:

 

(1)       City Administrator Archibald updated Mayor and Council on current projects, programs and meetings.

 

(2)       Council comments and reports were made.

 

(3)       Mayor Nelson reported to Council.


            There being no further business before Council, motion was made by Councilman Lundgren the meeting be adjourned; seconded by Councilman Burg and unanimously approved by Council, 8:20 p.m.


                                                                                    CITY OF KEMMERER, WYOMING



                                                                            BY: ___________________________________

                                                                                    MICHAEL E. NELSON, MAYOR

ATTEST:



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GLENDA R. YOUNG, CLERK/TREASURER