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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/25/2022 2:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Lawton City Hall Council Chambers/Auditorium
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22-706 11.Consent AgendaConsider approval of the minutes of the Lawton City Council regular meeting of October 11, 2022.    Not available Not available
22-682 12.Consent AgendaConsider the following damage claim recommended for approval: Alvin and Lisa Jones in the reduced amount of $3,102.91.   Not available Not available
22-684 13.Consent AgendaConsider the following damage claim recommended for denial: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, dba AT&T Oklahoma in the amount of $5,109.69.   Not available Not available
22-681 14.Consent AgendaConsider adopting a resolution approving the compromise settlement in the amount of $25,000.00 and making payment in the workers’ compensation claim of Jed Fox.   Not available Not available
22-642 15.Consent AgendaConsider adopting a resolution approving the joint petition settlement in the amount of $17,325.00 and making payments in the workers’ compensation claim of Daniel Kayser.   Not available Not available
22-670 16.Consent AgendaConsider establishing a council committee of no more than four council members consisting of Councilpersons Randy Warren as chairperson, Sean Fortenbaugh, Kelly Harris and Jay Burk for the purpose of examining the City’s licensing and inspecting process - to include but not limited to issues related to the City’s fire code, with said committee to meet at least quarterly and make recommendations as necessary to the council on its findings.   Not available Not available
22-621 17.Consent AgendaConsider extending the Professional Services Contract for Consultant Brokerage services concerning employee benefits to Higginbotham Insurance Agency.   Not available Not available
22-628 18.Consent AgendaConsider approving an agreement for professional services between the City of Lawton and Rivas Law Firm for his expertise in business and corporate law to work with the City of Lawton on legal matters in relation to the development of the Youth Sports Complex and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Agreement.   Not available Not available
22-664 19.Consent AgendaAccept the Annual ADA Report that outlines completed ADA accessibility projects, and work done towards compliance, and the money expended on each project required by the settlement agreement between the City and Joseph Harper and Vivian Wheeler dated December 9, 2013.   Not available Not available
22-662 110.Consent AgendaConsider approving an agreement with City of Walters to provide services by the Lawton Animal Welfare Division to receive animals for the purpose of adoption, re-homing, sending to rescue, euthanasia, or other means of disposal.   Not available Not available
22-661 111.Consent AgendaConsider approving a resolution amending the City of Lawton FY22-23 budget, as amended, by appropriating $9,582.24 from the General Fund to the Police Uniform Division’s Maintenance Material-Motive Equipment account.   Not available Not available
22-665 112.Consent AgendaConsider approving a resolution amending the City of Lawton FY22-23 budget, as amended, by appropriating $6,550.00 to the Lake’s Division Repair and Maintenance account from the administrative application fees earned through the recent elk hunt drawing.   Not available Not available
22-672 113.Consent AgendaConsider accepting a donation of two gift baskets from Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, Lawton, in the amount of $100 each for a total of $200.   Not available Not available
22-675 114.Consent AgendaConsider accepting a donation of three (3) “Family of 4 Packs” from OKC Incredible Pizza in the amount of $120 each for a total of $360.   Not available Not available
22-667 115.Consent AgendaConsider approving a resolution amending the City of Lawton FY22-23 budget, as amended, by appropriating $25,000.00 received from the Comanche County Commissioners to the Library Department’s Library Books account for library-related purchases.   Not available Not available
22-666 116.Consent AgendaConsider approving Change Order No. 2 with A.E. Construction, LLC on Project EN1707P1 2017 Ad Valorem Street and Roads Program (Residential) Phase I-A NW 40th Street and NW 24th Street.   Not available Not available
22-674 117.Consent AgendaConsider extending contract RFPCL22-019 Employee Physicals-Drug Testing to Allied Lab, Inc. and Comanche County Healthcare Authority, MMG Occupational Medicine.   Not available Not available
22-654 118.Consent AgendaConsider awarding CL23-005 Nuisance Abatement to B & T Lawn Maintenance.    Not available Not available
22-649 119.Consent AgendaConsider extending contract RFPCL22-012 Rental or Lease Work Clothing to UniFirst Corp. of Wichita Falls, TX.   Not available Not available
22-673 120.Consent AgendaConsider approving appointments to boards and commissions.   Not available Not available
22-586 121.New BusinessHold a public hearing and adopt a resolution declaring the structures located at 59 SW 49th Street, 712 SW G Avenue, 720 SW 46th Street, 803 SW H Avenue, 908 SW I Avenue, 1145 NW Oak Avenue, 1510 SW Oklahoma Avenue, 1511 SW Douglas Avenue, 1710 SW D Avenue, 1807 SW C Avenue, to be dilapidated pursuant to Section 6-5-1 Lawton City Code, ordering the owner to abate the nuisance, authorizing summary abatement, and authorizing the City Attorney to commence legal action in District Court to abate the nuisance.   Not available Not available
22-676 122.New BusinessConsider approving a Resolution fixing the amount of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2022, to mature each year; fixing the time and place the bonds are to be sold; designating a paying agent/registrar; approving the preliminary official statement and distribution thereof; ratifying and confirming a continuing disclosure agreement; authorizing the clerk to give notice of said sale as required by law and fixing other details of the issue.   Not available Not available
22-704 123.Consent AgendaReceive an update from the Holiday in the Park Committee re: Elmer Thomas Park decorations with discussion and provide direction to staff if desired.   Not available Not available
22-678 124.New BusinessReceive a briefing from the Municipal Judge, Nathan Johnson on Municipal Court and the possibility of becoming a court of record, discuss the same, and take action as deemed appropriate by the council.   Not available Not available
22-646 125.Consent AgendaConsider an ordinance pertaining to honorary designation of streets, amending Section 2-5-1-502, Division 2-5-1, Article 2-5, Chapter 2, Lawton City Code 2015, revising and adding language for honorary designation of streets and establishing an effective date.   Not available Not available
22-728 1 Consent AgendaReceive an update on the FISTA Project.   Not available Not available
22-668 126.Executive SessionPursuant to Section 307B.4, Title 25, Oklahoma Statutes, consider convening in executive session to discuss the pending action in United States District Court titled City of Lawton v. Engie Services, U.S., Inc. f/k/a OpTerra Energy Services, Inc., CIV-21-455-R, and if necessary, take appropriate action in open session.   Not available Not available