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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/28/2021 2:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Lawton City Hall Council Chambers/Auditorium
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21-99 11.Consent AgendaConsider approval of the minutes of the Lawton City Council regular meeting of October 26, 2021.    Not available Not available
21-509 12.Consent AgendaConsider the following damage claims recommended for denial: Frank Walker, on behalf of the YMCA in the amount of $24,567.39, Wayne Willis, on behalf of Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in the amount of $12,940.00, Delores McFarland in the amount of $433.43 and Martin Morales in the amount of $1,750.00.   Not available Not available
21-502 13.Consent AgendaConsider approving Council Policy 1-1, Employee Travel, dated September 28, 2021 to replace Council Policy 1-1, Employee Travel dated October 10, 2006.   Not available Not available
21-511 15.Consent AgendaConsider approving a resolution amending the City of Lawton FY21-22 budget, as amended, by appropriating $3,665.73 from the General Fund to the Police Uniform Division’s Maintenance Material-Motive Equipment account.   Not available Not available
21-488 16.Consent AgendaConsider renewing a professional services agreement with BKD, LLP (BKD) for the City’s annual auditing services for FY 2020-2021, including the City’s required single audit of expenditures from federal financial awards.   Not available Not available
21-490 17.Consent AgendaConsider approving a resolution that ratifies the National Incident Management System (NIMS) as the continuing incident management system at the City of Lawton and designating Comanche County Emergency Management Director Clint Langford as the new Local Point of Contact (LPOC) for NIMS compliance.   Not available Not available
21-487 18.Consent AgendaConsider directing staff to review the current approval and siting process of memorials and tributes such as statues, monuments, pavilions, gardens, fountains, trees, etc. and to develop a formal process for the endorsement.   Not available Not available
21-382 19.Consent AgendaConsider accepting a Temporary Construction Easement from The Jim & Kay Johnson Trust for right of way needed for the W. Gore Blvd Reconstruction from SW 67th ST to SW 82nd ST, Project #2012-08, and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the document(s).   Not available Not available
21-489 110.Consent AgendaConsider accepting a Permanent Roadway and Utility Easement from Michael Todd Wyatt, Mitchell Scott Wyatt, Johnna Kay Parks, and Shana Leigh Wyatt Horton, for right of way needed for the W. Gore Blvd Reconstruction from SW 67th ST to SW 82nd ST, Project #2012-08, and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the document(s) and authorizing payment for the same.   Not available Not available
21-483 111.Consent AgendaConsider approving Amendment No. 1 to the Contract for Right-of-Way Acquisition Services - West Gore Blvd. (82nd ST to 67th ST) - Project No. 2012-08 with Smith-Roberts Land Services, Inc.   Not available Not available
21-497 112.Consent AgendaConsider approving plans and specifications for the Larrance Street Drainage Improvements (SW B Ave to SW D Ave) - Project #2014-06A and authorizing staff to advertise for bids.   Not available Not available
21-506 113.Consent AgendaApprove Amendment No. 1 for the Project No. 2020-04A City Hall Renovation with MA+ Architecture, LLC.    Not available Not available
21-508 114.Consent AgendaConsider extending the current contracts with BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) for the purpose of providing health care insurance coverage for City of Lawton retirees over the age of 65 for an additional year, as authorized by the contract.   Not available Not available
21-510 115.Consent AgendaConsider extending contract for (RFPCL16-034) Banking Services to IBC Bank of Lawton, OK for an additional 90 days.   Not available Not available
21-514 116.Consent AgendaConsider approving a bid with Air Solutions, LLC for the City HVAC Maintenance Contract (CL22-002) effective September 30, 2021, and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract.   Not available Not available
21-512 117.New BusinessConsider approving a Resolution fixing the amount of Street Improvement General Obligation Bonds, Series 2021, 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
21-523 118.New BusinessConsider approving an Agreement for Economic Development Assistance - Retail [i.e. Sales Tax Rebate Agreement] with Cache Properties LLC, including any floor amendments that may be made thereto, to assist with the cost of public improvements associated with the development of Phase One the Mathis Center on the property located at 4800 NW Cache Road and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the agreement.   Not available Not available
21-499 119.New BusinessHold a public hearing and consider approving the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for Federal Fiscal Year 2020, for submission to HUD, and authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents required to submit the approved CAPER.   Not available Not available
21-494 120.Consent AgendaHold a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend Chapter 18, Lawton City Code, 2015, that amends Sections 18-1-1-106, 18-5-1-503, 18-5-8-580, 18-5-8-581, 18-5-9-591, 18-5-9-592, 18-6-10-602, 18-6-11-612, 18-6-12-623, 18-6-12-624, 18-6-13-635, 18-6-13-636, 18-6-14-646, 18-6-15-658, 18-6-16-671, and 18-6-18-692, Chapter 18, Lawton City Code, 2015, by adding definitions and establish zoning requirements for medical marijuana growing, processing, and dispensary facilities, providing for severability and allowing floor amendments.   Not available Not available
21-495 121.Consent AgendaHold a public hearing and consider an ordinance changing the zoning of the property located at 1925 West Gore Blvd Suite A, Lawton, OK 73505 from the C-1 Local Commercial District to the C-5 General Commercial District zoning classification with a binding site plan, and also consider a request for a Use Permitted on Review for medical marijuana processing (non-chemical) in conjunction with a dispensary.   Not available Not available
21-505 122.New BusinessConsider approving an ordinance, including any floor amendment related thereto, pertaining to Public Health and Safety, renaming the title of Chapter 8 of Lawton City Code from “Civil Defense” to “Public Health and Safety”; amending Sections 8-1-101, 8-1-102, 8-1-103, 8-1-104, 8-1-105, 8-1-106, 8-1-107, 8-1-108, 8-1-110, 8-1-112, 8-1-113, 8-1-114, 8-1-115, 8-1-118, 8-1-119; repealing and reserving Sections 8-1-109, 8-1-111, 8-1-116, 8-1-117; creating Sections 8-1-122 and 8-1-123, Article 8-1, Chapter 8, Lawton City Code, 2015; updating the provisions of the chapter to include revising the scope of said chapter, updating definitions to include adding the definition of “Emergency Management”, removing references to “Civil Defense”, adding other definitions, adding a section on cybersecurity and an emergency operations center, and bringing several sections into compliance with the Oklahoma Emergency Management Act of 2003; providing for severability and establishing an effective date.   Not available Not available
21-516 123.New BusinessConsider an ordinance pertaining to collection services for unpaid utility bills, creating Section 22-1-1-105, Article 22-1, Chapter 22, Lawton City Code 2015, authorizing the City to enter into a contract with a collection agency for the provision of collection services for debts and accounts receivable, which includes unpaid utility bills, to refer utility bill indebtedness to the collection agency for collection, and authorizing the collection agency to collect a fee in an amount not to exceed thirty-five percent (35%) of the indebtedness, and establishing an effective date.   Not available Not available
21-518 125.New BusinessConsider approving an ordinance pertaining to collection services for court penalties, costs, fines, and fees creating Section 9-1-135, Article 9-1, Chapter 9, Lawton City Code, 2015, authorizing the City to enter into a contract with a collection agency for the provision of collection services for court penalties, costs, fines and fees in municipal court in which the accused has failed to appear or otherwise failed to satisfy a monetary obligation ordered by the Court, providing for severability and establishing an effective date.   Not available Not available
21-519 126.New BusinessConsider approving a resolution amending Appendix A, Schedule of Fees and Charges, Lawton City Code, 2015, by authorizing the addition of a collection fee in an amount not to exceed thirty-five percent (35%) for unpaid court penalties, costs, fines and fees in municipal court cases in which the accused has failed to appear or otherwise failed to satisfy a monetary obligation ordered by the court and establishing an effective date.   Not available Not available
21-520 127.Consent AgendaConsider approving a professional services agreement for collection services between the City of Lawton and Perdue, Brandon, Fielder, Colling & Mott, L.L.P.; and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the agreement.   Not available Not available
21-513 128.Executive SessionPursuant to Section 307B.4, Title 25, Oklahoma Statutes, consider convening in executive session to discuss the status of an ongoing investigation concerning pension calculations, and, if necessary, take appropriate action in open session.   Not available Not available
21-515 129.Executive SessionPursuant to Section 307B.4, Title 25, Oklahoma Statutes, consider convening in executive session to discuss the pending claim of Linda Towne and, if necessary, take appropriate action in open session.   Not available Not available