Minutes - 12/17/1990
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
December 17, 1990
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0001 DATE. COUNCIL CHAMBERS, Cl1Y HALL, CfIY OF WOODBURN, COUNIY OF
MARION, Sf ATE OF OREGON, DECEMBER 17, 1990.
0002 CONVENED. The Council met in special session at 7:30 p.m. with Mayor Kyser
presiding.
0003 ROlL CAlL.
Mayor
Councilor
Councilor
Councilor
Councilor
Councilor
Councilor
Kyser
Hagenauer
Jennings
Figley
Galvin
Sifuentez
Steen
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Absent
Staff Present:
City Administrator Quinn, City Attorney Shields, Public Works Operations Manager
Rohman, Community Development Director Goeckritz, Park and Recreation Director
Holly, Police Chief Wright, Finance Director Gritta, Finance Records Clerk Deen.
0011 MINUTES.
JENNINGS/FIGLEY.....approve the Council meeting minutes of December 10, 1990
with the following corrections. Councilor GAVIN - name should be spelled GALVIN.
Also, on roll call, Councilors Sifuentez and Steen were present at the December
10th meeting. Accept the Woodburn Library Board minutes of November 28, 1990;
Fire District Minutes of November 13, 1990; and Woodburn Comeback Campaign
minutes of November 27 and December 4, 1990.
0059 APPOINfMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Mayor Kyser made the following appointments:
1. Budget Committee: Susan Packer, Barbara Lucas
2. Recreation and Park Board: Victor Alvarado, David Ott
3. Library Board: Gloria Predeek, Janice Zyryanoff
4. Cable Advisory Board: Steve Thorson, Hope Jentis, Jose Luis Lara, Barbara
Lucas, Ron Wilson, Jack Barnett, Milt Parker.
0085 JENNINGS/SIFUENTEZ.....Motion to approve appointments as given. The motion
passed unanimously.
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Mayor Kyser stated that a Budget Committee meeting has been proposed for
January 3rd, or January 8th. After discussion January 8, 1991 at 7:00 p.m. was
chosen as the date for the meeting. Administrator Quinn is to advise the Budget
Committee of this date and time.
Mayor Kyser announced that Police Officer Paul Null has recently graduated from
the National FBI Academy as a Lieutenant.
PUBUC HEARING - PROPOSED SALE OF PUBUC PROPER1Y: APPROXIMATELY 3
ACRES IN WOODBURN INDUSTRIAL PARK.
The public hearing was opened at 7:28 p.m. by Mayor Kyser.
City Administrator Quinn presented the proposed sale of public property in the
Woodburn Industrial Park. Discussion followed.
Craig Gasser, 74 East, 500 South, Suite 200, Bountiful, Utah 84010, as
representative of Woodburn Investments, LTD., which is attempting to purchase the
property, asked the Council's consideration of the sale of this property.
Administrator Quinn stated that as required, the appraisal report for this property is
available.
The public hearing was declared closed at 7:45 p.m.
COUNCIL BIll NO. 1267 - A RESOLUTION ENTERING INTO AN AGREEMENT TO
SEll CITY REAL PROPER1Y.
Council Bill 1267 was introduced by Councilor Hagenauer.
The bill was read by title only since there was no objection from the Council.
Councilor Figley questioned whether buyer or seller would be responsible for paying
extended AL T A coverage. Craig Gasser, representing the buyer, stated that the
buyer would assume responsibility if they choose to go with extended coverage.
On roll call vote for final passage, the motion passed unanimously. Mayor Kyser
declared Council Bill 1267 duly passed.
City Administrator Quinn asked Mr. Gasser if he wished to make an announcement
as to what development was expected on the property. Craig Gasser, representing
the buyer, stated that if all goes well a K-MART store is to be built on the site with
construction to begin in March, 1991 and opening of the store in November 1991.
Mayor Kyser stated that as Mayor of the City of Woodburn, he wished to welcome
K-MART to the City.
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COUNCIL BIll NO. 1268 - A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING DEPOSITORIES FOR
Cl1Y FUNDS. AUlHORIZING WTIHDRAWALS lHEREFROM BY CERTAIN
OFFICERS. AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 997.
Council Bill 1268 was introduced by Councilor Hagenauer.
The bill was read by title only since there was no objection from the Council.
Finance Director Gritta explained the changes in the Resolution.
On roll call vote for final passage, the motion passed unanimously. Mayor Kyser
declared Council Bill 1268 duly passed.
COUNCIL BIll NO. 1269 - A RESOLUTION ADOPTING AN INVESTMENT POLICY
AND PORTFOLIO GUIDELINES FOR CITY FUNDS.
Council Bill 1269 was introduced by Councilor Hagenauer.
The bill was read by title only since there was no objection from the
Council.
Councilor Figley asked for an explanation of the amendment. Finance Director
Gritta and City Administrator Quinn gave explanation.
On roll call vote for final passage, the motion passed unanimously. Mayor Kyser
declared Council Bill 1269 duly passed.
ACCEPTANCE OF WATER AND SEWER EASEMENTS ON GRACE VILLAGE
PROPERlY.
The easements were explained to the Council by Public Works Manager Rohman.
JENNINGS/SIFUENTEZ....Motion to accept Grace Village easements. The motion
passed unanimously.
MUSEUM LEASE.
Mayor Kyser gave explanation of status of funds for Woodburn Berry Museum. He
has asked Larry Minard to head a fund drive to finance the Museum, rather than
have it financed by the City. Bob Sawtelle, owner of the building which houses the
museum has made the city a very fair offer to extend the lease and purchase the
building. Police Chief Wright discussed the possibility of a one-time grant becoming
available from a donation from the McNulty estate, which could be used toward the
purchase of the Museum.. Mayor Kyser stated that the Council would discuss this in
depth at a January Council meeting.
JENNINGS/SIFUENTEZ.....Motion to adjourn to executive session as per ORS
192.660(1)(d). The motion passed unanimously.
Adjourned to Executive Session, 8:10 p.m.
Executive Session convened, 8:15 p.m.
The Council met in executive session to discuss authorizing compensation for non-
union employees.
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Executive Session Adjourned, 8:35 p.m.
Regular Session reconvened, 8:40 p.m.
1915 COUNCIL BIll NO. 1270 - A RESOLUTION ESfABUSHING 1990/91 NON-UNION
EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION. INCLUDING SALARY AND BENEFIT ADJUSfMENT.
Council Bill 1270 was introduced by Councilor Hagenauer.
The bill was read by title only since there was no objection from the Council.
City Administrator Quinn explained to the public audience that Council Bill 1270
establishes a base salary schedule retroactive to July 1, 1990, that includes a 2%
cost of living adjustment and continues all other benefits as previous except for
change in the medical/dental coverage to Plan V.
On roll call vote for final passage, the motion passed unanimously. Mayor Kyser
declared Council Bill 1270 duly passed.
1982 APPROVAL OF CLAIMS FOR TIlE MONnI OF NOVEMBER. 1990.
SIFUENTEZ/FIGLEY.....Motion to approve voucher checks no. 3411 - 3791 for the
month of November, 1990. The motion passed unanimously.
2081 NEW BUSINESS.
City Administrator Quinn read a request from the Woodburn Downtown Association
to block off First Street between Arthur and Garfield, in the vicinity of the Library
park for Christmas carolers, etc. on Saturday, December 22, 1990 from 6-9 p.m.
JENNINGS/SIFUENTEZ...motion to close the street as requested. The motion
passed unanimously.
2130 Councilor Jennings recommended that new Councilors Figley and Galvin participate
in the Ride-Along Program to ride with police officers.
2400 Mayor Kyser suggested a Council Workshop on February 4th, 1991, at 6:00 p.m.
Mayor Kyser requested time for Council meetings be changed to 7:00 p.m., starting
with the February 11, 1991 meeting.
JENNINGS/SIFUENTEZ.....Motion to change the time of the Council meeting to
7:00 p.m., beginning February 11, 1991. Motion passed unanimously.
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2627 ADJOURNMENT.
The meeting adjourned at 8:50 p.m.
APPROVED
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Mary T ant, Deputy Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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