MuskogeePhoenix.com, Muskogee, OK

Local News

August 4, 2012

Meeting – Muskogee Finance Committee, Public Works Committee 8.5.12

— WHAT: Muskogee Public Works and Finance Committees regular meetings.

WHEN: 4 p.m. Tuesday.

WHERE: City Council Chambers, Muskogee Municipal Building, 229 W. Okmulgee Ave.

ON TV: Broadcast live on Suddenlink Channel 14.



FINANCE COMMITTEE

Consider:

• Approval of claims for all city departments July 16 through Aug. 3.

• Awarding the lowest or best bid for field materials for utility supply and water products.

• Approval of grant application to the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission to help fund Davis Field Airport taxiway rehabilitation in the amount of $122,145.

• Approval of application for federal assistance to the Federal Aviation Administration for Davis Field Airport taxiway rehabilitation in the amount of $2,155,752.

• Approval of final payment to Vance Brothers in the amount of $15,649.96 for microsurfacing projects completed in Zone IV.

• Acceptance of a grant from Oklahoma Office Homeland Security for $1,823.27 to repair tent struts.

• Approval of an agreement between the city of Muskogee and the Muskogee County Council of Youth Services Inc. to oversee operations of the Juvenile Community Service Program.

• Approval of a resolution directing the filing and notification of the publication of Supplement No. 8 to the Muskogee City Code of Ordinances.

• Approval of receipt of donated funds for the month of July to the city’s Animal Shelter Sponsorship Program.



PUBLIC WORKS

COMMITTEE

Consider:

• Approval of an amendment to an ordinance authorizing assistance with refuse collection for residents certified as temporarily or permanently disabled.

• Approval of an agreement between city of Muskogee and Michael Allen Riley Architecture PLLC for improvements to Greenhill Cemetery.

• Approval of a new ordinance regulating certain acts of panhandlers that create a public or personal safety risk.

• Report and recommendations concerning uses of Muskogee Fairgrounds.

• Converting the use of the Fairgrounds Bartholet Building from rental to non-rental use as a central equipment maintenance garage.

• Creation of a committee to consider revisions to the rules of decorum and procedures for City Council meetings.

• Discussion regarding the use of the iPad and the potential need for additional training and possibly setting a date for full conversions to electronic agendas.

Text Only
Local News
AP Video
Raw: Widespread Destruction in Moore, Okla. Raw: Massive Funnel Clouds in Oklahoma Raw: Japan's WWII Atrocities Under Fire in Seoul Voters Could Elect LA's First Female Mayor Huge Tornado Kills Dozens Near Oklahoma City Raw: Rescuers Pull Tornado Survivors to Safety Oklahoma Gov: 'Hearts Are Broken' After Tornado Raw: Walking in a Flattened Okla. Neighborhood Raw: Rescue Workers Search Oklahoma School Raw: Witness Describes Scene After Okla. Tornado Raw: Aftermath of Massive Tornado in Oklahoma Raw: House Burns After Massive Oklahoma Tornado Raw: Tornado on the Ground in Oklahoma Split-second Choice Ended With NY Student Dead White House Backs 'Shield Law' for Media Wave of Attacks Kills Scores in Iraq Pug Life on Display at Wisconsin Festival Company Promises to Make All Snail Mail Digital Analyst: Tumblr Fills Void in Yahoo's Offerings
Poll

Are the IRS, Benghazi and AP phone warrant scandals vital issues, or a distraction from more important business the nation should deal with?

Vital
Distraction
     View Results
Featured Ads
Parade
Magazine

Click HERE to read all your Parade favorites including Hollywood Wire, Celebrity interviews and photo galleries, Food recipes and cooking tips, Games and lots more.
Stocks