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September 5, 2009

MEETING – City Council Public Works and Finance Committees; Muskogee Municipal Authority

WHO: City Council Public Works and Finance Committees; Muskogee Municipal Authority.

WHAT: Regular meeting of Public Works and Finance Committee; special authority meeting.

WHEN: 4 p.m. Tuesday.

WHERE: Council Chambers, third floor, Municipal Building, South Third Street and Okmulgee Avenue.

ON TV: Broadcast live on Suddenlink Channel 14.



AGENDA

Public Works Committee

Consider approval of:

• Closing a portion of a 10-foot utility easement located on the back of Lot 18 in Amended Cobblestone Villas Addition to the City of Muskogee.

• Ordinance changing sales tax rates to reflect results of June 9 election.

• Mutual police assistance agreement with the Town of Okay.

• Mutual fire assistance agreement with Muskogee County Emergency Medical Service, Taft Volunteer Fire Department, Braggs Volunteer Fire Department, and Fort Gibson Fire Department.

• Final report on the pilot program for process server, close program, and authorize Planning Department to go out for bids for a process server.

• Consider approval of Rorex Bridges Studio's request of replacing tiles on columns outside the Civic Center.

• Finance Department documents for destruction.

Finance committee

• Agreement for $27,204 for trail design and bidding services with LandPlan Consultants Inc. for Centennial Trails Phase IV.

• Amendment to agreement for engineering services for the Coody Creek Outfall Phase IA with Holloway, Updike and Bellen Inc., to perform bait away of the American Burying Beetle prior to construction as required by the Oklahoma Water Resource Board and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.



• Neighbors Building Neighborhoods Inc. cooperative agreement.

• Agreement for administration of the sales tax ordinance as well as Use Tax Ordinance increasing tax to 4 percent effective Oct. 1, with the Oklahoma Tax Commission.

• Resolution waiving the adoption fee for dogs and cats, on the third Saturday of every month and on days shelter animals are taken to the Farmers’ Market.



• Removing parking meters on South Second Street between the overpass and Arline Street; designating these parking spaces as permit parking and removing meters in City Hall parking lot.

Municipal authority

• Awarding the $832,958.67 construction contract for the Coody Creek Phase IA Outfall Replacement Project to Cook Construction and Crane Service Inc.

• Agreement for engineering services on wastewater consent order projects with Holloway, Updike and Bellen, Inc. as required by the consent order with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality.

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