City Council
Regular MeetingEvanston, WY · February 16, 2016
Minutes
EVANSTON CITY COUNCIL
Second Regular M eeting
February 16, 2016
The official record of proceedings of the second regular m eeting of the Evanston City Council for the m onth
of February was held in the Council Cham bers of City Hall on the above date. These proceedings were video
recorded.
Councilm em ber David W elling led those in attendance in the pledge of allegiance to the Flag.
The roll was called and with a quorum being present, Mayor Kent W illiam s called the m eeting to order at 5:30
p.m . and welcom ed everyone present.
Those present from the governing body at the start of the m eeting were: Mayor W illiam s; Councilm em bers
Tim Lynch, Andy Kopp, David W elling, and W endy Schuler. Councilm em ber Evan Perkes and Saundra
Meyer.
Staff m em bers present at the start of the m eeting were: City Attorney, Dennis Boal; Director of Adm inistrative
Services/City Clerk, Am y Grenfell; City Engineer, Brian Honey; City Treasurer, Kathy Defa; Public W orks
Director, Oop Hansen; Police Chief, Jon Kirby; Associate Planner, DuW ayne Jacobsen; Director of Parks and
Recreation, Jay Dee Nielsen; and Deputy City Clerk, Nancy Stevenson. A group of interested citizens were
also present.
Approve Agenda
Councilmember W elling moved, Councilmember Schuler seconded, to approve the agenda. The
m otion passed unanim ously with 5 yes votes: W illiam s, Lynch, Kopp, W elling, Schuler.
Approve M inutes
The official record of proceedings for the City Council M eeting held February 2, 2016 and a W ork
Session M eeting held February 9, 2016 w ere approved as presented.
Bills
Councilmember Lynch moved, Councilmember Kopp seconded, to approve the follow ing bills for
payment:
February 3, 2016 to February 16, 2016
VENDOR FOR AMOUNT
AXA Equivest Payroll 2,330.68
Beneficial Life Insurance Payroll 269.68
Blue Cross Blue Shield Payroll 121,042.64
Delta Dental Payroll 7,370.95
FlexShare Payroll 2,968.00
ING Life Insurance Payroll 29.20
IRS Tax Deposit Payroll 37,268.99
NCPERS Payroll 80.00
Orchard Trust Payroll 576.12
Parks and Recreation Payroll 202.40
The Hartford Payroll 216.80
United W ay Payroll 11.00
Utah Child Support Services Payroll 181.01
Vantage Point Payroll 851.14
Vision Service Plan Payroll 1,133.29
W EBT Payroll 979.00
W ells Fargo Payroll 216.00
W yom ing Dept of Em ploym ent Payroll 10,223.04
W yom ing Retirem ent Payroll 47,618.28
Payroll Payroll 109,410.40
Am erican Electric Repairs 205.10
Airgas USA Supplies 527.64
All W est Internet 1,339.86
Bear River Vet Vaccinations 252.17
Dennis M. Boal Services 5,828.00
Cheyenne Regional Med Center Registration 160.00
Caselle Support/Maintenance 523.67
Cazin’s Supplies 213.45
City of Evanston Utilities 2,040.20
Cleveland Golf Supplies 192.25
Verizon W ireless Cell Phones 384.98
CCI Network Utilities 219.67
Crum Electric Supplies 1,175.51
Deru’s Glass Repairs 589.00
Ellingford’s Supplies 638.76
Chem tech-Ford Laboratories Testing 290.00
Energy Laboratories Testing 356.00
Evanston Parks & Recreation Reim bursem ent/City Subsidy 135,938.50
Foreup Subscription 367.00
First Bank Visa 2,306.01
Fastenal Supplies 234.11
Forsgren Associates Services 1,110.00
Murdochs Supplies 184.99
Greenhorn Plant 40.00
Hach Com pany Supplies 743.67
Holland Equipm ent Parts 616.00
Hutchinson Oil Oil 1,359.99
Sports W orld Equipm ent 288.00
Evanston Regional Hospital Testing 165.66
Interpretive Graphics Sign 1,552.00
Jack’s Truck & Equipm ent Parts 5,434.39
Kallas Autom otive Parts 1,560.70
Kam an Industrial Tech Supplies 1,699.32
Landm ark Repairs 1,358.62
L-3 Com Mobile-Vision Supplies 63.95
Lexis Nexis Matthew Bender Supplies 34.44
Andrew Moon Service Award 100.00
Modern Cleaners Laundry Service 651.35
Morcon Industrial Supplies 2,051.94
Mtn W est Business Solutions Contract 1,439.27
Office Depot Supplies 474.21
Parnell’s Glass & Bodyworks Repairs 4,222.11
Proforce Law Enforcem ent Supplies 743.71
Interwest Supply Parts 1,432.00
Six States Parts 973.78
Skaggs Com panies Supplies 2,004.44
Paul R. Skog Services 5,040.00
Sm ith’s Food & Drug Supplies 547.40
Standard Plum bing Parts 11.01
Alsco Laundry Service 416.84
Tom ’s HVAC Repair 603.23
Thatcher Chem ical Supplies 4,784.23
Uinta County Jail/Dispatch Fees 70,846.48
Uinta County Herald Ads 529.84
United Service & Sales Parts 992.19
Century Link Utilities 2,525.03
Rocky Mountain Power Utilities 45,096.76
Vision Auto Glass W indow 150.00
W yom ing W aste System s Services 167.51
W estar Printing Supplies 47.50
W heeler Machinery Parts 603.10
W hite Mountain Lum ber Supplies 109.80
W AM Registration 1,130.00
W yo Dept of Em ploym ent Unem ploym ent 1,762.85
Ultra Max Am m unition 5,139.50
Dana Kepner Parts 1,222.56
Norm ont Equipm ent Parts 470.86
Lawrence’s Screen Printing Services 105.00
Vehicle Lighting Solutions Equipm ent 13,755.00
W yo Dept of Transportation Maintenance 3,784.38
Taylor Made Supplies 576.21
USA Blue Book Supplies 96.78
Golden Rule Services 25.00
Selina Zuehlsdorff Award 100.00
Young Musicians Contract 4,000.00
Skyler Chapel Refund 150.00
Tyler Tholl Reim bursem ent 27.50
Media Skills Prom otional 13,585.00
Shipping Plus Shipping 26.95
Stacey Saavedra Refund 100.00
Calvin Pierce Refund 300.00
Michael Rush Refund 300.00
W right Express Fuel 17,274.98
The m otion passed unanim ously with 5 yes votes: W illiam s, Lynch, Kopp, W elling, Schuler.
Council Comments
Councilm em ber Schuler encouraged everyone to stay abreast of the Legislative Bills going before the
Legislators in Cheyenne this m onth. She also com m ented on the Celtic Festival which will take place next
m onth.
Appointment to Commission
M ayor W illiams made an appointment to the follow ing commission. Councilmember Schuler moved,
Councilmember W elling seconded, to confirm the follow ing appointment:
Preservation Commission
Andrew Higdon - January 2019
The m otion passed unanim ously with 4 yes votes: Lynch, Kopp, W elling, Schuler.
Public Hearing/Restaurant Liquor License/Jalisco M exican Grill
City Attorney, Dennis Boal conducted a Public Hearing to solicit public com m ent regarding an application for
a Restaurant Liquor License from Jalisco Mexican Grill, LLC., dba: Jalisco Mexican Grill. Sonia Diaz
translating for Owner, Mireya Sanchez, explained the application and answered questions from the
Councilm em bers. No one else addressed the issue and Mr. Boal closed the hearing.
Restaurant Liquor License/Jalisco M exican Grill
Councilmember Lynch moved, Councilmember Kopp seconded, to approve a Restaurant Liquor
License for Jalisco M exican Grill, LLC., dba: Jalisco M exican Grill. The m otion passed unanim ously with
5 yes votes: W illiam s, Lynch, Kopp, W elling, Schuler.
Consent Agenda
Councilmember Schuler moved, Councilmember W elling seconded, to approve the following Consent
Agenda: A Limited M alt Beverage Permit requested by The Arts, Inc. for a Concert at the Roundhouse
on W ednesday, M arch 16, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.; and a Limited M alt Beverage Permit
requested by The Arts, Inc. for the Celtic Festival at the Roundhouse and Railyards Com plex on
Friday, M arch 18, 2016 from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday, M arch 19, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. to
11:00 p.m. The m otion passed unanim ously with 5 yes votes: W illiam s, Lynch, Kopp, W elling, Schuler.
Resolution 16-03
Councilmember Welling introduced Resolution 16-03. Councilmember W elling moved, Councilmember
Kopp seconded, to adopt Resolution 16-03.
Resolution 16-03: RESOLUTION OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, W YOMING,
AUTHORIZING THE LOCATION OF A SPLASH PARK W ITHIN THE BEAR MEADOW S PARK AREA.
W HEREAS, a group of citizens have organized to raise funds for the construction and m aintenance
of a splash park to be used by m em bers of the com m unity; and
W HEREAS, to assist in the fund raising efforts, the citizens have requested the City of Evanston
officially designate that the splash park would be located within the Bear Meadows Park Area;
NOW , THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, W YOMING THAT:
Section 1: The City of Evanston hereby authorizes and designates that a splash park shall be located
in the Bear M eadows Park Area should the citizens group raise sufficient funds for the construction and
m aintenance of the splash park.
Section 2: The exact size, location and configuration of the splash park within Bear Meadows shall
be determ ined later when sufficient funding has been realized.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED the 16 th day of February, 2016.
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Kent H. W illiam s, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Am y L. Grenfell, City Clerk
The m otion passed unanim ously with 5 yes votes: W illiam s, Lynch, Kopp, W elling, Schuler.
Resolution 16-04
Councilmember Lynch introduced Resolution 16-04. Councilmember Lynch moved, Councilmember
Schuler seconded, to adopt Resolution 16-04.
Resolution 16-04: RESOLUTION OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, W YOMING,
CONSENTING TO THE EXPANSION OF THE AMBULANCE GARAGE LOCATED ON THE CITY
PROPERTY ADJACENT TO FAIRGROUNDS.
W HEREAS, there currently is an am bulance garage located on HW Y 89, adjacent to the fairgrounds
in the City of Evanston; and
W HEREAS, the garage is on property owned by the City and leased to Uinta County; and
W HEREAS, Uinta Fire Protection and Em ergency Services Board has requested the City consent to
the expansion of the existing am bulance garage to better provide em ergency services to the com m unity;
NOW , THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, W YOMING THAT:
Section 1: The City of Evanston hereby consents to the expansion of the above described am bulance
garage upon the condition that the Uinta County Fire Protection and Em ergency Services Board also obtain
the approval of the Uinta County Com m issioners for said expansion.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED the 16 th day of February, 2016.
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Kent H. W illiam s, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Am y L. Grenfell, City Clerk
The m otion passed unanim ously with 5 yes votes: W illiam s, Lynch, Kopp, W elling, Schuler.
Resolution 16-05
Councilmember Welling introduced Resolution 16-05. Councilmember W elling moved, Councilmember
Kopp seconded, to adopt Resolution 16-05.
Resolution 16-05: RESO LUTION OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, W YOMING, AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF A SPECIAL USE LEASE W ITH THE W YOMING DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DIVISION,
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIVISION, W YOMING STATE HOSPITAL, FOR A PORTION OF THE CITY
CEMETERY.
W HEREAS, the City has historically leased to the W yom ing State Hospital a designated portion of
the City Cem etery to be used for the burial of its residents; and
W HEREAS, the W yom ing State Hospital bears the cost of m aintaining and watering the leased
portion of the cem etery; and
W HEREAS, it is in the public’s interest to continue to lease to the State Hospital the designated
portion of the Cem etery;
NOW , THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, W YOMING, THAT:
Section 1: The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign and the City Clerk attest, on behalf of the City of
Evanston, the Special Use Lease between the City of Evanston and the W yom ing Departm ent of Health,
Behavioral Health Division, W yom ing State Hospital, a copy of which is attached hereto.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED the 16 th day of February, 2016.
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Kent H. W illiam s, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Am y L. Grenfell, City Clerk
The m otion passed unanim ously with 5 yes votes: W illiam s, Lynch, Kopp, W elling, Schuler.
Resolution 16-06
Councilmember Schuler introduced Resolution 16-06. Councilmember Schuler m oved,
Councilmember W elling seconded, to adopt Resolution 16-06.
Resolution 16-06: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF EVANSTO N, W YOMING, AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF A JOINT POW ERS AGREEMENT TO CREATE A JUVENILE SERVICES BOARD FOR
UINTA COUNTY.
W HEREAS, W yom ing Statute 14-9-101, et seq. allows for the creation of a Com m unity Juvenile
Services Board, (the”Board”), in Uinta County; and
W HEREAS, the purpose of the Board would be to establish, m aintain and prom ote the developm ent
of juvenile services in Uinta County and to allow decisions regarding juvenile services to be m ade at local level
through a single point of entry im plem ented by the Uinta County Attorney’s Office; and
W HEREAS, the Board will review existing juvenile services, develop a com m unity-wide juvenile
services strategic plan and substance abuse treatm ent plan for juveniles in Uinta County, and ensure the
system of juvenile services em ploys best practices;
NOW , THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, W YOMING THAT:
Section 1: The Chief of Police is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the City of Evanston, the
Uinta County Youth Services Joint Powers Agreem ent to create a Com m unity Juvenile Service Board, a copy
of which is attached hereto.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED the 16 th day of February, 2016.
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Kent H. W illiam s, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Am y L. Grenfell, City Clerk
The m otion passed unanim ously with 5 yes votes: W illiam s, Lynch, Kopp, W elling, Schuler.
Public Participation
Shasta W iggington, representing Arts, Inc., thanked the Mayor and Councilm em bers for their support of the
Celtic Festival.
Adjournment
W ith no further business to be conducted at this tim e Mayor W illiam s adjourned the m eeting at 6:05 p.m .
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Kent H. W illiam s, Mayor
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Am y L. Grenfell, City Clerk
Agenda
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
February 16, 2016
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL 5:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVE AGENDA
ACKNOWLEDGE CITY COUNCIL MINUTES FOR February 2, 2016
ACKNOWLEDGE WORK SESSION MINUTES FOR February 9, 2016
APPROVE BILLS
COUNCIL COMMENTS
PUBLIC HEARINGS/SPECIAL ORDERS
Appointment to Board - Preservation Commission
Public Hearing to solicit public comment regarding an application for a Restaurant
Liquor License from Jalisco Mexican Grill, LLC., dba: Jalisco Mexican Grill.
Motion to approve a Restaurant Liquor License for Jalisco Mexican Grill, LLC., dba:
Jalisco Mexican Grill.
CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted
by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If discussion of any
item is desired, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately.
Limited Malt Beverage Permit requested by The Arts, Inc., for a Concert at the
Roundhouse on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Limited Malt Beverage Permit requested by The Arts, Inc., for the Celtic Festival at
the Roundhouse and Railyards Complex on Friday, March 18, 2016 from 3:00 p.m.
to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 19, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTION 16-03 Resolution of the Governing Body of the City of Evanston,
Wyoming, authorizing the location of a Splash Park within the Bear Meadow Park
Area.
RESOLUTION 16-04 Resolution of the Governing Body of the City of Evanston,
Wyoming, consenting to the expansion of the Ambulance Garage located on the
City property adjacent to the Fairgrounds.
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RESOLUTION 16-05 Resolution of the City of Evanston, Wyoming, authorizing the
execution of a Special Use Lease with the Wyoming Department of Health,
Behavioral Health Division, Wyoming State Hospital, for a portion of the City
Cemetery.
RESOLUTION 16-06 Resolution of the City of Evanston, Wyoming, authorizing the
execution of a Joint Powers Agreement to create a Juvenile Services Board for
Uinta County.
COMMENTS, REMARKS FROM DEPARTMENTS
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
ADJOURNMENT
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