City Council
Regular MeetingLaramie, WY · December 17, 2019
Minutes
MINUTES
CITY OF LARAMIE, WYOMING
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
DECEMBER 17, 2019
1. AGENDA
Regular Meeting of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Shumway at 6:30 p.m.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Shumway led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Roll Call
Roll call showed present: Harrington, McKinney, O'Doherty, Pearce, Shuster, Stalder,
Gabriel, and Shumway. Absent: Weaver.
Staff present: Janine Jordan, City Manager; Todd Feezer, Assistant City Manager; Ryan
Shoefelt, Deputy City Clerk; Bob Southard, City Attorney; Malea Brown, Chief Operating
Officer; and Brooks Webb, Public Works Director.
4. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items (Aggregate time limit 30 minutes)
(Limit of 3 minutes per speaker.)
5. Consideration of Changes in Agenda and Setting the Agenda
MOTION BY GABRIEL, seconded by Pearce, that the Agenda be set as submitted.
MOTION CARRIED by voice vote.
6. PROCLAMATIONS/NOTIFICATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS
6.A. PROCLAMATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
6.B. PUBLIC HEARING
6.C. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Webb- Christmas Tree pickup/recycle will be January 11, 2020, 9am, Compost Program.
Feezer- Parks and Recreation Skate with Santa is Saturday 4-7 pm.
Feezer- Rec Center open until 4 pm on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve.
7. Disclosures by City Council Members
Harrington recused himself from Item #9.K. and Item #11 because of business contracts
with them.
8. Approval of Consent Agenda
Items listed on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one
motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a
Councilor or citizen so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the Consent
Agenda and will be considered on the Regular Agenda.
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CITY OF LARAMIE, WYOMING
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
DECEMBER 17, 2019
MOTION BY GABRIEL, seconded by Pearce, that the Consent Agenda be approved and that
each specific action on the Consent Agenda be approved as indicated.
Roll call showed Aye: Harrington (abstained from 9.K.), McKinney, O'Doherty, Pearce,
Shuster, Stalder, Gabriel, and Shumway. Nay: None. Absent: Weaver. MOTION CARRIED.
9. CONSENT AGENDA
9.A. MINUTES: City Council Meetings
Action:
that Council approve the Minutes of the following City Council meetings: Regular
Meeting of December 3, 2019, and have them placed on file for public inspection.
9.B. CEMETERY DEEDS: Cemetery Deeds for December 1-15, 2019
Action:
thatthe Cemetery Deeds for December 1-15, 2019 be accepted, and the Mayor and
City Clerk be authorized to sign and have them recorded in the Office of the County
Clerk.
9.C. MINUTES: Minutes from the October 9, 2019 regular meeting of the Parks,
Tree and Recreation Advisory Board.
Action:
that Council acknowledge receipt of the minutes of the Parks, Tree & Recreation
Advisory Board from the October 9, 2019 regular meeting and place them on file for
public inspection.
9.D MINUTES: Minutes from the November 13, 2019 regular meeting of the Parks,
Tree and Recreation Advisory Board.
Action:
that Council acknowledge receipt of the minutes of the Parks, Tree & Recreation
Advisory Board from the November 13, 2019 regular meeting and place them on file for
public inspection.
9.E. AGREEMENT: Consideration of agreement between the City of Laramie,
Wyoming and River Oaks Communications Corporation, Centennial Colorado to
provide professional services related to updating Laramie Municipal Code,
Section 15.14.130 - Wireless Communication Towers by adding small wireless
facilities regulations with the development of master license agreement and
authorizing a budget amendment.
Action:
that Council approve the agreement between the City of Laramie, Wyoming and River
Oaks Communications Corporation, Centennial Colorado for professional services in an
amount not to exceed $12,500.00 and authorize a budget amendment in the same
amount for professional services related to an update of the Laramie Municipal Code,
Section 15.14.130 - Wireless Communication Towers by adding Small Wireless Facilities
Regulations and the development of Master License Agreement and authorize the City
Manager to sign.
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CITY OF LARAMIE, WYOMING
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
DECEMBER 17, 2019
9.F. AGREEMENT: Award of Professional Services Agreement for the Wellhead
Building Upgrade Project
Action:
move to award the Professional Services Agreement for the design of the Wellhead
Building Upgrade Project to Engineering Associates of Laramie, WY in the amount of
$73,640.00, plus a contingency of $7,364.00 for a total not to exceed $81,004.00 and
authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
9.G. LICENSE: Renewal of a Vehicle for Hire License for Triplets, LLC dba Laramie
Taxi.
Action:
to approve a Vehicle for Hire License to Triplets, LLC dba Laramie Taxi (Owner: Anes
Joseph), 1.856 Harrison St #B1, Laramie, Wyoming, for the period of January 1, 2020 to
December 31, 2020.
9.H. LICENSE: Renewal of a Vehicle for Hire License for Snowy Range Taxi, LLC dba
Snowy Range Taxi
Action:
to approve a Vehicle for Hire License to Snowy Range Taxi, LLC dba Snowy Range Taxi
(Owner: Matthew D. Peck, Chantelle D. Brawley), 3247 Ft. Buford Ln, Laramie,
Wyoming, for the period of January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020.
9.1. RESOLUTION: Resolution 2019-85, appointing three members to the Parks,
Tree and Recreation Advisory Board.
Action:
that Council approve Resolution 2019-85, appointing three board members, Larry
Foianini, Richard Miller and Amber Holen, to the Parks, Tree & Recreation Advisory
Board for three-year terms expiring December 31, 2022, and authorize Mayor and Clerk
to sign.
9.J. CONTRACT: Consideration of a Contract Between the City of Laramie and Dona
Playton for Judicial Services
Action:
To approve the Contract effective January 1, 2020 between the City of Laramie and
Dona Playton for Judicial Services and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
9.K. LETTER OF SUPPORT: Letter of Support for Visit Laramie's Office Co-location
with the Wyoming Territorial Prison at the State Historic Site
Action:
to approve the Letter of Support for Visit Laramie's office co-location with the Wyoming
Territorial Prison at the State Historic Site and authorize the Mayor to sign.
9.L. SCHEDULE MEETINGS:
Action:
that Council schedule the following meeting(s):
1. January 4, 2020, 8:30-3:30 p.m. · Council Retreat at the Rec Center Conference Room
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CITY OF LARAMIE, WYOMING
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
DECEMBER 17, 2019
10. REGULAR AGENDA
11. Resolution 2019-86, Supporting Laramie Plains Civic Center Joint Powers
Board Transfer of Laramie Plains Civic Center to Laramie Plains Civic Center, Inc., a
Nonprofit Charitable Corporation, And Thereafter Authorizing the Termination of
that Joint Powers Board
MOTION BY GABRIEL, seconded by O'Doherty, to approve Resolution 2019-86, supporting
Laramie Plains Civic Center Joint Powers Board transfer of Laramie Plains Civic Center to
Laramie Plains Civic Center, Inc., a nonprofit charitable corporation, and thereafter
authorizing the termination of that Joint Powers Board and authorize the Mayor and Clerk
to sign.
Roll call showed Aye: McKinney, O'Doherty, Pearce, Shuster, Stalder, Gabriel, and Shumway.
Nay: None. Absent: Weaver. Abstain: Harrington. MOTION CARRIED.
12. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items
McKinney- Laramie Rifle Range open on December 28 from 10 am to 2 pm free of charge.
13. Consideration of future Council work session topics
None.
14. Adjourn to Executive Session regarding Litigation WY§ 16-4-405(a)(iii) and
Land Negotiation WY§ 16-4-405(a)(vi)
MOTION BY PEARCE, seconded by Gabriel, to adjourn to executive sess ion regarding
Litigation WY§ 16-4-405(a)(iii) and Land Negotiation WY§ 16-4-405(a)(vi) .
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Date
Duly published in the newspaper and posted online at www.cityoflaramie.org on 26 th day of
December, 2019.
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