Board of Commissioners
Regular MeetingBowling Green, KY · June 1, 2004
Minutes
MINUTES of REGULAR MEETING
of the BOARD of COMMISSIONERS
of the CITY of BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY
held JUNE 1, 2004
The Board of Commissioners of the City of Bowling Green, Kentucky met in regular session in
the Commission Chamber of City Hall, Bowling Green, Kentucky at 7:00 p.m. on June 1, 2004. Mayor
Sandy Jones called the meeting to order. An invocation was given by Police Chaplain Mike Holian, and
all present recited the Pledge of Allegiance. City Clerk Katie Schaller called the roll, and the following
members were present: Commissioner Jim Bullington, Commissioner Joe W. Denning, Commissioner
Dan Hall, Commissioner Alan Palmer and Mayor Sandy Jones. Absent: none. There was a full quorum
of the Board of Commissioners.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Mayor Jones opened the floor for any public comments and there were none.
CHANGE ORDER OF AGENDA
City Manager Charles W. Coates requested a change in the order of the agenda in order to
discuss Ordinance Nos. BG2004-27 and BG2004-28 following the presentation of the Drug Task Force.
Mayor Jones suggested the Board consider routine items such as the minutes and second reading
ordinances also prior to the first reading of the two Ordinances. Motion was made by Palmer and
seconded by Hall to change the order of the agenda. Jones called for roll call vote.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Motion to change the order of the agenda was approved by unanimous vote.
PRESENTATION
Tommy Loving, Director of the Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force provided an
overview of the agency, including its development, purpose, participating agencies, board of directors,
investigative staff and various efforts in curtailing drug trafficking in the community.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes of Regular Meeting May 18, 2004 and Special Meeting May 25, 2004
Minutes of the above-referenced meetings were distributed to the Board of Commissioners with
the Agenda for their review. Motion was made by Hall and seconded by Palmer to approve said minutes
as written. Mayor Jones asked for discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Motion to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of May 18, 2004 and special meeting of
May 25, 2004 was approved by unanimous vote.
ORDINANCE NO. BG2004 – 22
(Second Reading)
*Note: Minutes are a summary of the discussions; a video tape of this entire meeting is maintained by the Office of City Clerk.
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ORDINANCE REZONING REAL ESTATE
ORDINANCE REZONING A TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING 114.24
ACRES FROM LI (LIGHT INDUSTRY) AND F (FLOOD DISTRICT)
TO HI (HEAVY INDUSTRY) AND F (FLOOD DISTRICT) LOCATED
AT 3055 LOUISVILLE ROAD, WITH BINDING ELEMENTS,
PRESENTLY OWNED BY MARY LOUISE HERRINGTON AND
TRACE DIE CAST, INC., CONTRACT VENDEE
Title and summary of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 22 was read by City Clerk Katie Schaller.
Motion was made by Denning and seconded by Bullington for second reading of said Ordinance.
Mayor Jones asked for discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Ordinance No. BG2004 - 22 was adopted by unanimous vote.
ORDINANCE NO. BG2004 – 23
(Second Reading)
ORDINANCE REZONING REAL ESTATE
Ordinance rezoning a tract of land containing 0.76 acre from RM-3
(Multi-Family Residential) to HI (Heavy Industry) located at 624, 626 and
628 Church Avenue, presently owned by Houchens Properties, Inc. and
Houchens Warehousing, Inc.
Title and summary of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 23 was read by the City Clerk. Motion was
made by Hall and seconded by Bullington for second reading of said Ordinance. Mayor Jones asked for
discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Ordinance No. BG2004 - 23 was adopted by unanimous vote.
Prior to considering Ordinance No. BG2004-24, Mayor Jones turned the gavel over to Mayor Pro
Tem Dan Hall to preside over this item since she testified on behalf of the South Central Kentucky
Regional Development Authority at the Planning Commission’s public hearing regarding the rezoning.
ORDINANCE NO. BG2004 – 24
(Second Reading)
ORDINANCE REZONING REAL ESTATE
ORDINANCE REZONING THREE TRACTS OF LAND CONTAINING
330 ACRES FROM AG (AGRICULTURE) TO LI (LIGHT INDUSTRY)
AND HI (HEAVY INDUSTRY) LOCATED ON LOUISVILLE ROAD
(U.S. 31-W), GLASGOW ROAD (U.S. 68/KY 80) AND MIZPAH
ROAD, WITH BINDING ELEMENTS, PRESENTLY OWNED BY
INTER-MODAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, INC., SOUTH
CENTRAL KENTUCKY REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,
DAVID AND SHIRLEY HERRINGTON, DANNY AND MARGIE
DUVALL, AND THE ESTATE OF MABEL I. HERRINGTON
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Title and summary of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 24 was read by the City Clerk. Motion was
made by Denning and seconded by Palmer for second reading of said Ordinance. Mayor Pro Tem Hall
asked for discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Palmer and Hall
Voting Nay: None
Ordinance No. BG2004 - 24 was adopted by unanimous vote. Following the vote, Mayor Jones
resumed her duties as Presiding Officer of the Board of Commissioners.
ORDINANCE NO. BG2004 – 27
(First Reading)
ORDINANCE APPROVING LOCAL HISTORIC DISTRICT DESIGNATION
ORDINANCE ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE
RECOMMENDATION BY THE CITY-COUNTY PLANNING
COMMISSION TO CREATE A LOCAL HISTORIC DISTRICT TO BE
KNOWN AS THE “COLLEGE HILL LOCAL HISTORIC DISTRICT”
Title and summary of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 27 was read by the City Clerk. Planning
Commission Director Andy Gillies reviewed the recommendation for the local historic district. Gillies
noted that following the public hearing by the Planning Commission, the congregation of First Baptist
Church elected not to be included in the local historic district, and therefore Gillies requested a
correction be made to the map to exclude the Church. Motion was made by Palmer and seconded by
Hall to amend the map to exclude First Baptist Church property located at 621 East 12th Avenue from
the College Hill Local Historic District. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a
roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Motion to amend Ordinance No. BG2004 – 27 to exclude First Baptist Church from the College
Hill Local Historic District was approved by unanimous vote.
Discussion continued regarding the ability to appeal the historic designation and the possibility
of changing the appeals process from the Circuit Court to the Board of Commissioners. Both City
Attorney Gene Harmon and Mr. Gillies indicated they would research this issue further.
Mr. Gillies indicated that there were other properties which had been requested to be removed
from the historic district, 1303 and 1311 College Street, 1425 State Street and 1212 Park Street. Gillies
explained the reason why the Planning Commission did not recommend their removal. However, Gillies
did point out that 1303 and 1311 College Street were also included in the Chapter 99 Plan for
redevelopment and recommended that these properties should not be listed under both designations.
Assistant to the Housing and Community Development Director-Special Projects Alice Burks reviewed
the differences with regard to restrictions between the two designations.
Tom Hart, representing the Sigma Nu Fraternity Housing Corporation which owns 1303 and
1311 College Street, expressed concern with remaining a part of the local historic district and requested
that this property be removed from that designation. Following further discussion regarding the removal
of properties from the local historic district, motion was made by Denning and seconded by Hall to
amend the map to exclude 1303 and 1311 College Street from the College Hill Local Historic District.
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Residents from the neighborhood, Mark Goode, Rick Voakes, Michael Minter, Bill Green and
Bob Brigl, expressed their views regarding the preservation of the local historic structures and the need
for the district to be contiguous, including the entire block of houses versus separating out a corner lot
on the same block.
Dorian Walker, Chairman of the Historic Preservation Board and a resident of the neighborhood,
reviewed the process undertaken to establish the College Hill Local Historic District, and he requested
that the Board of Commissioners support the decision of the Historic Preservation Board and the
recommendation of the Planning Commission.
Comm. Bullington clarified that this property could be added back into the historic district in the
future if at that time it was determined to be appropriate. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion,
and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Motion to amend Ordinance No. BG2004 – 27 to exclude 1303 and 1311 College Street from the
College Hill Local Historic District was approved by unanimous vote. Mayor Jones encouraged the
neighborhood to monitor this property for future inclusion into the historic district.
Once all discussion concluded, motion was made by Denning and seconded by Hall for first
reading of Ordinance No. BG2004 – 27 as amended. A roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
First reading of Ordinance No. BG2004 – 27, as amended, was approved by unanimous vote.
ORDINANCE NO. BG2004 – 28
(First Reading)
ORDINANCE ADOPTING KRS CHAPTER 99 PLAN
ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING A KRS CHAPTER 99
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN (URBAN RENEWAL PLAN)
FOR THE WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY GROWTH AREA
REVITALIZATION PROJECT
Title and summary of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 28 was read by the City Clerk. Burks reviewed
the Chapter 99 plan to include a 12-block area roughly defined as being between 12th Avenue to Western
Kentucky University and College Street to CSX Railroad, including the proposed uses for future
redevelopment under the 20-year plan. Burks pointed out that one of the key components for the
redevelopment plan included group housing or a “Greek Village,” which does not include any
expenditure of City funds at this time. Burks also reviewed the realignment of 14th Avenue that would
be constructed in two phases. Motion was made by Palmer and seconded by Denning for first reading of
said Ordinance. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
First reading of Ordinance No. BG2004 – 28 was approved by unanimous vote.
RESUME ORDER OFAGENDA
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Coates requested the addition of a late-filed Ordinance regarding a lease agreement for
permanent financing arrangements. Motion was made by Bullington and seconded by Hall to add
Ordinance No. BG2004 - 30 to the agenda for consideration. Jones called for roll call vote.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Motion to add Ordinance No. BG2004 - 30 to the agenda was approved by unanimous vote.
Coates stated that Ordinance No. BG2004 – 25 regarding the rezoning of 103 Old Morgantown
Road has been requested to be withdrawn from the agenda by the Planning Commission.
PRESENTATION
Following a brief recess to set up for this presentation, Chief Financial Officer Davis Cooper
provided an overview of the Multi Year Financing Plan for 2004/2007, including a general outline of
revenues and expenditures for the General Fund, Liquid Fuel Tax Fund, Fire Improvement Fund, Golf
Enterprise Fund, Aquatics Enterprise Fund and Convention Center Fund.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 117
MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A
GRANT FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE,
BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE, THROUGH THE
BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM IN THE
AMOUNT OF $1,560
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 117 was read by the City Clerk. Police Captain Mark
Johnson stated that 24 vests with a 5-year life span would be purchased with these grant funds. Motion
was made by Denning and seconded by Palmer for consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor Jones
asked for additional discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 117 was approved by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 118
MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A
GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
AGENCY FOR THE ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT
PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $119,692
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 118 was read by the City Clerk. Deputy Fire Chief
Walter Jordan indicated that these grant funds would be used to install sprinkler systems at three fire
stations and purchase fitness equipment. Motion was made by Denning and seconded by Palmer for
consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a
roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
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Municipal Order No. 2004 - 118 was approved by unanimous vote.
Note: Ordinance No. BG2004 – 25 was previously withdrawn from the agenda.
ORDINANCE NO. BG2004 – 26
(First Reading)
ORDINANCE REZONING REAL ESTATE
ORDINANCE REZONING TWO TRACTS OF LAND
CONTAINING 0.25 ACRE FROM RM-2 (TWO-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL) TO NB (NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS) AND RM-2
(TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO RS-1D (SINGLE FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL) LOCATED AT 1011 EAST TENTH AVENUE AND
1001 MAGNOLIA STREET, PRESENTLY OWNED BY PHILLIP AND
CHERYL TAYLOR
Title and summary of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 26 was read by the City Clerk. Gillies reviewed
the recommended rezoning which does not require any binding elements. Motion was made by Hall and
seconded by Palmer for first reading of said Ordinance. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion,
and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
First reading of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 26 was approved by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 119
MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE CONTINUATION OF AN
AGREEMENT WITH VANTAGE-MCCANN RELATING TO PUBLIC
SAFETY TESTING SERVICES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 119 was read by the City Clerk. Human Resources
Director Michele Tolbert indicated that this was an annual agreement for continued services. Motion
was made by Bullington and seconded by Denning for consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor
Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 119 was approved by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 120
MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING CONTINUATION OF AN
AGREEMENT WITH PARK STREET PARTNERS D/B/A
URGENTCARE AND CORPCARE TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE
MEDICAL SERVICES (PHYSICALS AND MEDICAL TESTING) FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2005
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 120 was read by the City Clerk. Tolbert stated that this
annual agreement renewal included a one-year extension. Motion was made by Palmer and seconded by
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Hall for consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with
none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 120 was approved by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 121
MUNICIPAL ORDER ACCEPTING A PROPOSAL AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH
KIRBY & KIRBY, CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FOR THE
ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN FINANCIAL
ACCOUNTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2004
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 121 was read by the City Clerk. Cooper stated this was
the fourth year of a four-year contract for audit services and that the City will solicit bids next year.
Motion was made by Hall and seconded by Palmer for consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor
Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 121 was approved by unanimous vote.
Note: Ordinance Nos. BG2004 – 27 and BG2004 – 28 were previously considered.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 122
MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE
2003 DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION FUNDS FROM THE
DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, RENAISSANCE
KENTUCKY IN THE AMOUNT OF $250,000
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 122 was read by the City Clerk. Burks stated that
funding was previously approved; however, with the change in the Governor’s administration, the
execution of a new contract is required. Motion was made by Palmer and seconded by Hall for
consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a
roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 122 was approved by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 123
MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF $100,000 OF
TRANSIENT ROOM TAXES SET FORTH IN THE CITY OF
BOWLING GREEN CODE OF ORDINANCES, SUBCHAPTER 18-14
(TRANSIENT ROOM TAX) TO THE BOWLING GREEN AREA
CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU DURING FISCAL YEAR
2005
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Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 123 was read by the City Clerk. Cooper stated this was
an annual item to convert funds back to the Convention and Visitors Bureau. Motion was made by
Denning and seconded by Palmer for consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor Jones asked for
additional discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 123 was approved by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 124
MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO THE WARREN
COUNTY PROPERTY VALUATION ADMINISTRATOR FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2005
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 124 was read by the City Clerk. Mayor Jones stated
this was an annual payment. Motion was made by Hall and seconded by Bullington for consideration of
said Municipal Order. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was
taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 124 was approved by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 125
MUNICIPAL ORDER APPROVING THE PROBATIONARY
APPOINTMENT OF AUBREY DALE BLAIR TO THE POSITION OF
ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 125 was read by the City Clerk. Tolbert reviewed the
new position due to the termination of an animal control agreement with Warren County and the
qualifications of the recommended appointment. Motion was made by Denning and seconded by
Palmer for consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and
with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 125 was approved by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 126
MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING CONTINUATION OF
AGREEMENT WITH UNDERWRITERS SAFETY & CLAIMS, INC.
RELATING TO MANAGED HEALTH CARE AND CLAIMS
ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 126 was read by the City Clerk. Tolbert stated that this
annual renewal would lock in rates for the next three years and provide a three-year extension. Motion
was made by Bullington and seconded by Hall for consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor Jones
asked for additional discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
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Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 126 was approved by unanimous vote.
ORDINANCE NO. BG2004 – 29
(First Reading)
ORDINANCE RELATING TO BUDGET AMENDMENT
ORDINANCE APPROVING AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE TO
THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY ANNUAL
OPERATING BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004
Title and summary of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 29 was read by the City Clerk. Cooper indicated
this was the final budget amendment for Fiscal Year 2004. Motion was made by Hall and seconded by
Palmer for first reading of said Ordinance. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none,
a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
First reading of Ordinance No. BG2004 – 29 was approved by unanimous vote.
MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2004 – 127
MUNICIPAL ORDER ACCEPTING DONATION FROM BOWLING
GREEN/WARREN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR
PURCHASE OF PHYSICAL SECURITY ENHANCEMENT
EQUIPMENT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Summary of Municipal Order No. 2004 - 127 was read by the City Clerk. Captain Johnson
stated this was a gift in the amount of $11,000 to upgrade and extend the locking system for the
expansion of the Police Headquarters. Motion was made by Hall and seconded by Bullington for
consideration of said Municipal Order. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a
roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Municipal Order No. 2004 - 127 was approved by unanimous vote.
RESOLUTION NO. BG-WCCA–53
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN SECTION OF
THE BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY CABLE FRANCHISE
AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT WITH
THE LAW FIRM OF LINDA K. AIN FOR PROVISION OF LEGAL
SERVICES FOR NEGOTIATIONS INVOLVING RENEWAL OF
EXISTING CABLE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH INSIGHT
COMMUNICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF
AGREEMENT WITH WILLIAM F. POHTS TO PROVIDE
CONSULTING SERVICES RELATED TO A TECHNICAL REVIEW
AUDIT OF THE INSIGHT CABLE SYSTEM
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Summary of Resolution No. BG-WCCA-53 was read by the City Clerk. Coates stated that the
current cable franchise agreement expires in December 2006 and it was time to begin a review of the
cable services. As this is a joint Cable Authority, Coates also stated that Warren County would be
required to approve a similar Resolution and that all costs will be shared at a 60% (City), 40% (County)
split. Motion was made by Hall and seconded by Bullington for consideration of said Resolution.
Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a roll call vote was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
Resolution No. BG-WCCA-53 was approved by unanimous vote.
ORDINANCE NO. BG2004 – 30
(First Reading)
ORDINANCE APPROVING GENERAL OBLIGATION LEASE AGREEMENT
ORDINANCE APPROVING A LEASE WITH BRANCH BANKING
AND TRUST (BB&T) COMPANY FOR THE PERMANENT
FINANCING OF THE CAVE MILL WIDENING AND DISHMAN
LANE PROJECT; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT AND
SECURITY OF THE LEASE; AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
OF VARIOUS DOCUMENTS RELATED TO SUCH LEASE
Title and summary of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 30 was read by the City Clerk. Cooper
explained that although this item had previously been approved by Municipal Order No. 2004 – 110, the
bank requires approval by ordinance. Motion was made by Denning and seconded by Hall for first
reading of said Ordinance. Mayor Jones asked for additional discussion, and with none, a roll call vote
was taken.
ROLL CALL: Voting Yea: Bullington, Denning, Hall, Palmer and Jones
Voting Nay: None
First reading of Ordinance No. BG2004 - 30 was approved by unanimous vote.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Jones announced that June 15, 2004 was the next scheduled meeting of the Board. There
being no further business to come before the Board of Commissioners, at approximately 10:00 p.m.,
Mayor Jones declared this meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED: ______________________________________________
APPROVED: ______________________________________________
Mayor, Chairman of Board of Commissioners
ATTEST: ______________________________________________
City Clerk
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Minutes prepared by City Clerk Katie Schaller
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