City Council

AGENDA ORGANIZATION MEETING – COMMON COUNCIL OF ANDERSON, INDIANA THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2007 OPENING OF MEETING – PRESIDENT RODNEY CHAMBERLAIN – 6:45 P.M. – COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL INVOCATION – COUNCILMAN J. STAPLETON PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – COUNCILMAN ART PEPELEA JR. ROLL CALL: COUNCIL ORGANIZATION ELECTION: ELECTION OF A PRESIDENT AND A PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANDERSON, INDIANA, FOR THE YEAR 2007, AS REQUIRED BY LAW ADJOURNMENT: AGENDA REGULAR MEETING – COMMON COUNCIL OF ANDERSON, INDIANA THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2007 OPENING OF MEETING – PRESIDENT ELECT - 7:00 P.M. – COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL INVOCATION – COUNCILMAN J. STAPLETON PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – COUNCILMAN ART PEPELEA JR. ROLL CALL: MINUTES TO BE APPROVED: REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 14, 2006 COMMUNICATIONS: ORDINANCES PREVIOUSLY INTRODUCED WITH FIRST (1ST) AND SECOND (2ND) READINGS APPROVED: 89-06 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION STANDARDS AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES 90-06 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 41-88, TO EMPOWER THE BOARD OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO SET A MINIMUM STANDARDS AND ESTABLISH A SELECTION PROCESS FOR CERTAIN TOWING SERVICES INITIATED BY THE CITY 91-06 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 74-06 AND RESOLUTION NO. 35-06, CONCERNING THE ANNEXATION OF CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF ANDERSON, INDIANA ORDINANCE TABLED WITH FIRST (1ST) AND SECOND (2ND) READINGS APPROVED: 82-06 ZONING 1.55 ACRES FROM NO ZONE TO R-1 LOCATED AT 3222 ALEXANDRIA PIKE SUBMITTED BY: CITY OF ANDERSON PLAN COMMISSION AND IRVING MATERIALS, INC CONTACT: TIM STIRES ORDINANCE PREVIOUSLY INTRODUCED WITH FIRST (1ST) READING APPROVED: 84-06 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 102-04, AS PREVIOUSLY AMENDED, TO EXPAND THE EMPLOYEE INCENTIVE PROGRAM INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES: 86-06 REZONING .23 ACRE FROM R-4 TO B-5 LOCATED AT 421 WEST 9TH STREET SUBMITTED BY: NICALE RECTOR CONTACT: NICALE RECTOR 1-07 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 79-81, AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO, CHAPTER 98 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ANDERSON, AND ESTABLISHING POLICIES FOR RESIDENTIAL TAX ABATEMENTS WITHIN THE CITY OF ANDERSON 4-07 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANDERSON, INDIANA (THE “CITY”), AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF ITS “ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE REFUNDING AND IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 2007 (ANDERSON UNIVERSITY PROJECT)” (THE “BONDS”), IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FORTY-SEVEN MILLION DOLLARS ($47,000,000) AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING OTHER ACTIONS IN RESPECT THERETO 5-07 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING 2007 SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE POLICE, PARKS AND RECREATION, CATS, TRAFFIC ENGINEERING, SEWER AND STREET DEPARTMENTS 6-07 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 25-87 TO CHANGE SPEED LIMITS ON CERTAIN PORTIONS OF 38TH STREET 7-07 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 69-06, 3RD AS AMENDED VERSION, AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE SALARIES OF APPOINTED OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, DEPUTIES, ASSISTANTS AND DEPARTMENTAL HEADS OF THE CITY OF ANDERSON, INDIANA 8-07 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A 2007 VOLUNTARY EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM 9-07 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 30-83 AND ORDINANCE 3-91, TO INCORPORATE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE AIR MANAGEMENT BOARD INTO THE DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS: 2 APPOINTMENTS NEEDED FOR THE ANDERSON REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RICK ZACHARY AND MARK LAMEY SERVE ON THE COMMISSION AT THE PRESENT TIME 1 APPOINTMENT NEEDED FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION COUNCILMAN KATO SMITH PRESENTLY SERVES ON THE COMMISSION ADJOURNMENT: SHEILA ASHLEY CITY CLERK