City Council
Regular MeetingPiedmont, OK · December 16, 2024
Minutes
Piedmont City Council
NOTICE OF MINUTES
Regular Meeting Minutes
Monday, December 16th, 2024 -6:30 PM
Piedmont City Hall – Council Chambers
314 Edmond Road NW
Kurt Mayabb …………………………………………………..…. Mayor
Ryan Aller…. …………….…….….…………………………. Ward One
Ron Cardwell ………………….……………………………... Ward Two
Rob Jones…………... ………………….……..……….……. Ward Three
Jonathan Hisey ……………………………..... Mayor ProTem Ward Four
Byron Schlomach…………………………………..…………..Ward Five
Joshua Williams………………………………………….…City Manager
Daniel McClure ………….…………………..……………. City Attorney
Jennifer Smith ………….………………….…………………. City Clerk
Morgan Clark…………………………………………..….. City Secretary
1. CALL TO ORDER___________________________________________________________________
Mayor Kurt Mayabb called the meeting to order at 6:30 PM.
2. ROLL CALL______________________________________________________________
City Clerk Jennifer Smith called roll. A quorum was present.
Council Present: Mayor Kurt Mayabb, Mayor ProTem Jonathan Hisey, Councilman Ron Cardwell,
Councilman Rob Jones, Councilman Ryan Aller, and Councilman Byron Schlomach
Council Absent: NONE
3. INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE_____________________________________
Mayor Kurt Mayabb led the pledge of allegiance. Mayor Kurt Mayabb led the invocation.
4. CONSENT AGENDA_____________________________________________________________
All matters listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the Board and will be enacted
by one motion. There will not be separate discussions of these items. If discussion is desired, that item
will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately.
A. Approval of the Regular Meeting Minutes of November 25th, 2024
B. Approval of Income Statement
C. Approval of Check Approval Register
D. Approval of Encumbrance Report
E. Approval of Axon body camera contract
F. Approval of 17’ Right-of-Way easements for 2 lots
Councilman Ron Cardwell made a motion to approve Items A-F. Motion was seconded by Councilman Byron
Schlomach.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Mayor ProTem Jonathan Hisey, Councilman Byron Schlomach, Councilman Ron
Cardwell, Councilman Rob Jones, and Councilman Ryan Aller
NAY: NONE
5. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA________________________________
NONE
6. CITIZENS COMMENTS__________________________________________________________
Residents may address City Council regarding an item that are listed and not listed on the agenda. Residents must
provide their name and address. City Council requests that comments be limited to five (5) minutes unless the Presiding
Officer grants additional time.
NONE
Mayor Kurt Mayabb moved to the PMA meeting without objection at 6:32PM.
Mayor Kurt Mayabb reconvened to the City Council meeting at 6:55PM.
7. SCHEDULED BUSINESS____________________________________________________________
A. DISCUSSION, CONSIDERATION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION WITH RESPECT TO A
RESOLUTION 12-16-24B OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PIEDMONT, OKLAHOMA
(THE “CITY”) APPROVING ACTION TAKEN BY THE PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY
(THE “AUTHORITY”) AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF A PROMISSORY
NOTE OF THE AUTHORITY TO THE OKLAHOMA WATER RESOURCES BOARD; RATIFYING
AND CONFIRMING LEASE(S) PERTAINING TO THE LEASING OF THE UTILITY SYSTEMS
OF THE CITY TO THE AUTHORITY AND/OR AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN
AMENDED LEASE(S) BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE AUTHORITY PERTAINING TO SAID
UTILITY SYSTEMS; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A SALES TAX
AGREEMENT; AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO.
Councilman Byron Schlomach made a motion to approve Item 7A. Mayor ProTem Jonathan Hisey seconded
this motion.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Mayor ProTem Jonathan Hisey, Councilman Byron Schlomach, Councilman Ron
Cardwell, Councilman Rob Jones, and Councilman Ryan Aller
NAY: NONE
B. Discussion, consideration, and possible action on a Planned Unit Development (PUD) Design Statement
for Autumn Chase Phase III and IV.
Community Development Director, Julie Steele, gave a staff report to City Council. Staff recommendation is
approval.
Mayor Kurt Mayabb took a 2-minute recess at 7:01PM.
Mayor Kurt Mayabb resumed the City Council meeting at 7:06PM.
Mayor Kurt Mayabb made a motion to table this item until January 13th. Councilman Rob Jones seconded this
motion.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Mayor ProTem Jonathan Hisey, Councilman Byron Schlomach, Councilman Ron
Cardwell, Councilman Rob Jones, and Councilman Ryan Aller
NAY: NONE
C. Discussion, consideration, and possible action on the warrant study at the intersection of Mustang Road
and Edmond Road.
Mayor Kurt Mayabb made a motion to instruct city staff to look at signing improvements for this intersection.
Councilman Byron Schlomach seconded this motion.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Mayor ProTem Jonathan Hisey, Councilman Byron Schlomach, Councilman Ron
Cardwell, Councilman Rob Jones, and Councilman Ryan Aller
NAY: NONE
D. Discussion, consideration, and possible action on Ordinance 2024-019 amending the Employee
Retirement System.
Mayor Kurt Mayabb made a motion to approve Item 7D. Councilman Byron Schlomach seconded this motion.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Mayor ProTem Jonathan Hisey, Councilman Byron Schlomach, Councilman Ron
Cardwell, Councilman Rob Jones, and Councilman Ryan Aller
NAY: NONE
8. NEW BUSINESS_______________________________________________________________
Any matter not known or which could not have been reasonably foreseen prior to the time of posting the agenda
in accordance with Title 25, Sec. 311.9 Oklahoma Statues.
NONE
9. PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY _________________
Majority of a Quorum required for approval. \
Mayor Kurt Mayabb moved into PMA meeting at 6:32PM
Mayor Kurt Mayabb reconvened back to City Council meeting at 6:55PM
10. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT____________________________________________________
City Manager Josh Williams gave a monthly report to the City Council.
11. ADJOURNMENT ______
Mayor Kurt Mayabb adjourned the meeting at 7:20 PM.
____________________________________ _________________________________
Mayor, Kurt Mayabb City Secretary, Morgan Clark
Piedmont Municipal Authority
MEETING MINUTES
Regular Meeting Minutes
Monday, December 16th, 2024 -6:30 PM
Piedmont City Hall – Council Chambers
314 Edmond Road NW
Kurt Mayabb…. …………………………………………..…Chairman
Ryan Aller …………….…….….………………………….Trustee
Ron Cardwell ………………….…………………………….... Trustee
Rob Jones……..… ………………….……………………...…. Trustee
Jonathan Hisey ………………………...…………………...…. Trustee
Byron Schlomach…………………………………………….…Trustee
Daniel McClure………….………………………….…. PMA Attorney
Jennifer Smith ………….………………….………....…….PMA Clerk
Josh Williams………………..………………………….PMA Manager
Morgan Clark……………...…………………………...PMA Secretary
Present: Chairman Kurt Mayabb, Trustee Jonathan Hisey, Trustee Byron Schlomach,
Trustee Ryan Aller, Trustee Rob Jones, and Trustee Ron Cardwell
Absent: NONE
1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Kurt Mayabb called the meeting to order at 6:32 PM.
2. ROLL CALL Without objection, Chairman Kurt Mayabb used the roll call from City Council
meeting.
3. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes from November 25th, 2024
B. Approval of Income Statement
C. Approval of Check Approval Register
D. Approval of the ARPA Subrecipient Agreement
Trustee Ron Cardwell made a motion to approve items A-D on the consent agenda. Trustee Byron Schlomach
seconded this motion.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Trustee Jonathan Hisey, Trustee Ron Cardwell, Trustee Rob Jones, Trustee Ryan Aller, and Trustee
Byron Schlomach
NAY: None
4. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA____________________________________
NONE
5. CITIZENS COMMENTS ON AGENDA AND NON-AGENDA ITEMS___________________
Residents must provide their name and address. Council requests that comments be limited to five (5) minutes.
NONE
6. SCHEDULED BUSINESS________________________________________________________
A. DISCUSSION, CONSIDERATION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION WITH RESPECT TO A
RESOLUTION NO. 12-16-24A OF THE PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY (THE
“BORROWER”) AUTHORIZING A LOAN FROM THE OKLAHOMA WATER RESOURCES
BOARD IN THE TOTAL AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED
$22,650,000.00; APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF A PROMISSORY NOTE IN THE TOTAL
AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $22,650,000.00, SECURED BY A
PLEDGE OF REVENUES AND AUTHORIZING ITS EXECUTION; DESIGNATING A LOCAL
TRUSTEE; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A TRUST AGREEMENT;
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LOAN AGREEMENT; APPROVING
AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SECURITY AGREEMENT; APPROVING AND
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A SALES TAX AGREEMENT; RATIFYING AND
CONFIRMING LEASE(S) PERTAINING TO THE LEASING OF THE CITY’S UTILITY SYSTEMS
TO THE BORROWER AND/OR AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AMENDED LEASE(S)
BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE BORROWER PERTAINING TO SAID UTILITY SYSTEMS;
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT; APPROVING
VARIOUS COVENANTS; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF FEES AND
EXPENSES; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE OKLAHOMA WATER
RESOURCES BOARD; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENTS; AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING THERETO.
Trustee Jonathan Hisey made a motion to approve Resolution No. 12-16-24A. Trustee Byron Schlomach
seconded this motion.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Trustee Jonathan Hisey, Trustee Ron Cardwell, Trustee Rob Jones, Trustee Ryan Aller, and Trustee
Byron Schlomach
NAY: None
B. Discussion, consideration, and possible action on Ordinance 2024-019 amending the Employee
Retirement System
Trustee Jonathan Hisey made a motion to approve Item 6B. Trustee Rob Jones seconded this motion.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Trustee Jonathan Hisey, Trustee Ron Cardwell, Trustee Rob Jones, Trustee Ryan Aller, and Trustee
Byron Schlomach
NAY: None
Chairman Kurt Mayabb made a motion to move into executive session. Trustee Jonathan Hisey seconded this
motion.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Trustee Jonathan Hisey, Trustee Ron Cardwell, Trustee Rob Jones, Trustee Ryan Aller, and Trustee
Byron Schlomach
NAY: None
C. Executive session pursuant to Title 25 Section 307B4, for confidential communications between the
public body and its attorney concerning a pending investigation, claim, or action concerning the
Gordon’s Hollow water connection, if with the advice of its attorney, the governing body determines
that disclosure will seriously impair the ability of the public body to process the claim or conduct a
pending investigation, litigation, or proceeding in the public interest.
Chairman Kurt Mayabb left executive session at 6:54PM.
D. Discussion, consideration, and possible action concerning approving the Consent Order proposed by
ODEQ concerning Gordon’s Hollow Water Connection.
Trustee Ron Cardwell moved to accept the consent order from DEQ on consent case order #24-262. Trustee
Byron Schlomach seconded this motion.
VOTE WAS:
AYE: Trustee Jonathan Hisey, Trustee Ron Cardwell, Trustee Rob Jones, Trustee Ryan Aller, and Trustee
Byron Schlomach
NAY: None
7. NEW BUSINESS___________________________________________________________________
NONE
8. RECONVENE TO CITY COUNCIL MEETING_______________________________________
Reconvened to City Council at 6:55PM.
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Mayor, Kurt Mayabb City Secretary, Morgan Clark
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