Board of Commissioners Meetings
Regular MeetingHenderson, KY · August 25, 2017
Minutes
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Record of Minutes of A Special Called Meeting on August 25, 2017
A special called meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Henderson,
Kentucky, was held on Friday, August 25, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., prevailing time, in the second floor
Conference Room located in the Municipal Center Building at 222 First Street, Henderson,
Kentucky.
There were present Mayor Steve Austin presiding:
PRESENT:
Commissioner Austin P. Vowels
Commissioner Bradley S. Staton
Commissioner Robert N. Pruitt, Sr.
ABSENT:
Commissioner Patti Bugg
ALSO PRESENT:
Mr. Russell R. Sights, City Manager
Ms. Maree Collins, City Clerk
Mrs. Donna Stinnett, Community Relations Manager/Public Information Officer
Mrs. Lynn Drew, Executive Assistant
Mr. Jesse Martin, Fire Lieutenant, Local 2290 Union President
Mr. Jacob O’Nan, Firefighter
Mr. Rob Toerne
Mr. Sean Wilder
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ORDINANCE NO. 47-17: SECOND READ
ORDINANCE ACCEPTING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED IN BRAXTON PARK SUBDIVISION, SECTION 2A
MOTION by Commissioner Pruitt, seconded by Commissioner Staton, that the ordinance
be adopted.
MAYOR AUSTIN indicated that these have been inspected by City Engineering and are
approved and recommended for acceptance by the Planning Commission.
The vote was called. On roll call, the vote stood:
Commissioner Bugg ------ Absent:
Commissioner Vowels --- Aye:
Commissioner Staton ----- Aye:
Commissioner Pruitt ------ Aye:
Mayor Austin -------------- Aye:
WHEREUPON, Mayor Austin declared the ordinance adopted, affixed his signature and
the date thereto and ordered that the same be recorded.
/s/ Steve Austin
Steve Austin, Mayor
ATTEST: August 25, 2017
Maree Collins, City Clerk ________________________
ORDINANCE NO. 48-17: SECOND READ
ORDINANCE ACCEPTING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED ON GARFIELD STREET, KNOWN AS THE WARM RESIDENCES II
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MAYOR AUSTIN noted that these have been built to city subdivision standards and
have been inspected and approved and are recommended for acceptance.
MOTION by Commissioner Vowels, seconded by Commissioner Staton, that the
ordinance be adopted.
The vote was called. On roll call, the vote stood:
Commissioner Bugg ------ Absent:
Commissioner Vowels --- Aye:
Commissioner Staton ----- Aye:
Commissioner Pruitt ------ Aye:
Mayor Austin -------------- Aye:
WHEREUPON, Mayor Austin declared the ordinance adopted, affixed his signature and
the date thereto and ordered that the same be recorded.
/s/ Steve Austin
Steve Austin, Mayor
ATTEST: August 25, 2017
Maree Collins, City Clerk ________________________
ORDINANCE NO. 49-17: SECOND READ
ORDINANCE AMENDING EMPLOYEE MANUAL
ORDINANCE RELATING TO ARTICLE 214-PAY PLAN, OF THE EMPLOYEE
MANUAL OF THE CITY OF HENDERSON TO CLARIFY THE HAZARDOUS DUTY PAY
PLAN
MOTION by Commissioner Vowels, seconded by Commissioner Pruitt, that the
ordinance be adopted.
The vote was called. On roll call, the vote stood:
Commissioner Bugg ------ Absent:
Commissioner Vowels --- Aye:
Commissioner Staton ----- Aye:
Commissioner Pruitt ------ Aye:
Mayor Austin -------------- Aye:
WHEREUPON, Mayor Austin declared the ordinance adopted, affixed his signature and
the date thereto and ordered that the same be recorded.
/s/ Steve Austin
Steve Austin, Mayor
ATTEST: August 25, 2017
Maree Collins, City Clerk ________________________
ORDINANCE NO. 50-17: SECOND READ
ORDINANCE RELATED TO THE FARMERS’ MARKET
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 11.5 FARMERS’ MARKET ARTICLE II,
GREEN RIVER VALLEY FARMERS’ MARKET, SECTION 11.5-16 THRU 11.5-29 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HENDERSON
MOTION by Commissioner Staton, seconded by Commissioner Pruitt, that the ordinance
be adopted.
COMMISSIONER VOWELS noted that this is being repealed because it is no longer
used as that entity no longer exists.
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The vote was called. On roll call, the vote stood:
Commissioner Bugg ------ Absent:
Commissioner Vowels --- Aye:
Commissioner Staton ----- Aye:
Commissioner Pruitt ------ Aye:
Mayor Austin -------------- Aye:
WHEREUPON, Mayor Austin declared the ordinance adopted, affixed his signature and
the date thereto and ordered that the same be recorded.
/s/ Steve Austin
Steve Austin, Mayor
ATTEST: August 25, 2017
Maree Collins, City Clerk ________________________
COMMISSIONER VOWELS recused himself from the vote as he is personally involved
with a group that has been exploring an opportunity related to this change.
ORDINANCE NO. 51-17: SECOND READ
ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A-ZONING OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A-ZONING, ARTICLE XX, CBD,
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT, SECTION 20.3 CONDITIONAL USES AND ARTICLE
XXXIII, GATEWAY ZONE DISTRICT (PHASE #1), SECTION 33.06 PERMITTED USES OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HENDERSON
MOTION by Commissioner Pruitt, seconded by Commissioner Staton, that the ordinance
be adopted.
COMMISSIONER PRUITT stated that when people decide to spend their own money
and invest like this that we should do all we can to help them along the way.
MAYOR AUSTIN agreed and wished them well on their venture.
The vote was called. On roll call, the vote stood:
Commissioner Bugg ------ Absent:
Commissioner Vowels --- Abstain:
Commissioner Staton ----- Aye:
Commissioner Pruitt ------ Aye:
Mayor Austin -------------- Aye:
WHEREUPON, Mayor Austin declared the ordinance adopted, affixed his signature and
the date thereto and ordered that the same be recorded.
/s/ Steve Austin
Steve Austin, Mayor
ATTEST: August 25, 2017
Maree Collins, City Clerk ________________________
ORDINANCE NO. 52-17: SECOND READ
ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A-ZONING OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A-ZONING, ARTICLE VI,
ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, AND VIOLATIONS, SECTION 6.07 SITE PLAN OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HENDERSON
MOTION by Commissioner Vowels, seconded by Commissioner Staton, that the
ordinance be adopted.
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The vote was called. On roll call, the vote stood:
Commissioner Bugg ------ Absent:
Commissioner Vowels --- Aye:
Commissioner Staton ----- Aye:
Commissioner Pruitt ------ Aye:
Mayor Austin -------------- Aye:
WHEREUPON, Mayor Austin declared the ordinance adopted, affixed his signature and
the date thereto and ordered that the same be recorded.
/s/ Steve Austin
Steve Austin, Mayor
ATTEST: August 25, 2017
Maree Collins, City Clerk ________________________
ORDINANCE NO. 53-17: SECOND READ
ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A-ZONING OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A-ZONING, ARTICLE XV, PLANNED
UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, SECTION 15.01 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE, AND
SECTION 15.03 AREA REQUIREMENTS, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF HENDERSON
MOTION by Commissioner Staton, seconded by Commissioner Pruitt, that the ordinance
be adopted.
The vote was called. On roll call, the vote stood:
Commissioner Bugg ------ Absent:
Commissioner Vowels --- Aye:
Commissioner Staton ----- Aye:
Commissioner Pruitt ------ Aye:
Mayor Austin -------------- Aye:
WHEREUPON, Mayor Austin declared the ordinance adopted, affixed his signature and
the date thereto and ordered that the same be recorded.
/s/ Steve Austin
Steve Austin, Mayor
ATTEST: August 25, 2017
Maree Collins, City Clerk ________________________
ORDINANCE NO. 54-17: SECOND READ
ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A-ZONING OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A-ZONING, ARTICLE IV, GENERAL
PROVISIONS, SECTION 4.09 OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT STREET INTERSECTION ON
CORNER LOTS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HENDERSON
MOTION by Commissioner Vowels, seconded by Commissioner Pruitt, that the
ordinance be adopted.
The vote was called. On roll call, the vote stood:
Commissioner Bugg ------ Absent:
Commissioner Vowels --- Aye:
Commissioner Staton ----- Aye:
Commissioner Pruitt ------ Aye:
Mayor Austin -------------- Aye:
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WHEREUPON, Mayor Austin declared the ordinance adopted, affixed his signature and
the date thereto and ordered that the same be recorded.
/s/ Steve Austin
Steve Austin, Mayor
ATTEST: August 25, 2017
Maree Collins, City Clerk ________________________
MEETING ADJOURN:
MOTION by Commissioner Pruitt, seconded by Commissioner Vowels, to adjourn the
meeting.
The vote was called. On roll call, the vote stood:
Commissioner Bugg ------ Absent:
Commissioner Vowels --- Aye:
Commissioner Staton ----- Aye:
Commissioner Pruitt ------ Aye:
Mayor Austin -------------- Aye:
WITHOUT OBJECTION, Mayor Austin declared the Meeting adjourned at
approximately 9:14 a.m.
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Steve Austin, Mayor
ATTEST: September 12, 2017
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Maree Collins, City Clerk
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