Municipal Authority
Regular MeetingSand Springs, OK · April 14, 2014
Minutes
MINUTES
Sand Springs Municipal Authority
April 14, 2014
Special Meeting
Room #203 Following City Council
Sand Springs Municipal Building
100 East Broadway
Sand Springs, Oklahoma 74063
MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Mike Burdge
Vice Chairman Harold G. Neal
Trustee Michael L. Phillips
Trustee Dean Nichols
Trustee John M. Fothergill
Trustee Brian Jackson
Trustee James Rankin
ALSO PRESENT: Interim City Manager Derek Campbell
Assistant City Manager E. Bruce Ford
Authority Attorney David Weatherford
Recording Janice L. Almy
ABSENT: None
The Sand Springs Municipal Authority met in special session on April 14, 2014 in Room
#203 of the Sand Springs Municipal Building pursuant to the agenda filed with the City
Clerk's office and posted at 3:00 p.m., on April 10, 2014 on the electronic display board
located in the first floor lobby of the Sand Springs Municipal Building, 100 East
Broadway, Sand Springs, Oklahoma 74063.
1. Call to Order
Chairman Burdge called the meeting to order at the noted time of 8:34 pm.
2. Roll Call
Chairman Burdge called for an individual roll call with members replying in the
following manner:
Trustee Nichols, here; Trustee Fothergill, aye; Trustee Phillips, here; Vice
Chairman Neal, here; Chairman Burdge, here; Trustee Jackson, here; Trustee
Rankin, here.
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3. Consent Agenda (A-B)
Chairman Burdge informed Trustees that all matters listed under Consent Agenda
to be considered by Trustees are to be routine and will be enacted by one motion.
Chairman Burdge noted that questions or clarification on any Consent Agenda item
could be addressed prior to taking action. Chairman Burdge requested if Trustees
had questions or needed clarification on any Consent Agenda item.
There being none, Chairman Burdge noted any Trustee may remove an item from
the Consent Agenda by request. Chairman Burdge requested if Trustees had
items to be removed from the Consent Agenda.
Trustee Fothergill requested Consent Agenda Item 3A be removed and considered
separately.
Chairman Burdge called for a motion regarding Consent Agenda Item 3B.
A motion was made by Trustee Phillips and seconded by Trustee Fothergill to
approve Consent Agenda Item 3B, as follows:
B) The monthly Transfers of Funds.
Chairman Burdge called for the vote recorded as follows:
Trustee Rankin, aye; Trustee Jackson, aye; Chairman Burdge, aye; Vice Chairman
Neal, aye; Trustee Phillips, aye; Trustee Fothergill, aye; Trustee Nichols, aye.
The motion carried 7-0-0.
Chairman Burdge called for a motion regarding Consent Agenda Item 3A.
A motion was made by Trustee Phillips and seconded by Vice Chairman Neal to
approve Consent Agenda Item 3A, as follows:
A) The minutes of the March 24, 2014 regular Municipal Authority meeting.
Chairman Burdge called for the vote recorded as follows:
Trustee Nichols, aye; Trustee Fothergill, abstain; Trustee Phillips, aye; Vice
Chairman Neal, aye; Chairman Burdge, aye; Trustee Jackson, aye; Trustee
Rankin, aye.
The motion carried 6-0-1.
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4. Solid Waste Disposal
A) Municipal Solid Waste Disposal and Energy Recovery Agreement - Covanta
Vernon Smith, Infrastructure Planning Administrator, requested Trustees approval
and acceptance of the Municipal Solid Waste Disposal and Energy Recovery
Agreement with Covanta Tulsa Renewable Energy, LLC,
Vernon Smith, Infrastructure Planning Administrator, provided a detailed overview
of the proposed agreement with Covanta.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Trustee Jackson and seconded by
Vice Chairman Neal that the requested approval and acceptance of the Municipal
Solid Waste Disposal and Energy Recovery Agreement with Covanta Tulsa
Renewable Energy, LLC, as presented, be approved.
Chairman Burdge called for the vote recorded as follows:
Trustee Rankin, aye; Trustee Jackson, aye; Chairman Burdge, aye; Vice Chairman
Neal, aye; Trustee Phillips, aye; Trustee Fothergill, aye; Trustee Nichols, aye.
The motion carried 7-0-0.
B) Award of Bid for Uncompacted Solid Waste Disposal - Quarry Landfill
Vernon Smith, Infrastructure Planning Administrator, requested Trustees approval
of the award of a three-year (3-year) contract to Quarry Landfill for disposal of
uncompacted solid waste (Rolloff) program waste and affording Sand Springs'
citizens access to spring and fall cleanup day annually.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Trustee Jackson and seconded by
Vice Chairman Neal that the requested approval of the award of a three-year (3-
year) contract to Quarry Landfill for disposal of uncompacted solid waste (Rolloff)
program waste and affording Sand Springs' citizens access to spring and fall
cleanup day annually, as presented, be approved.
Chairman Burdge called for the vote recorded as follows:
Trustee Nichols, aye; Trustee Fothergill, aye; Trustee Phillips, aye; Vice Chairman
Neal, aye; Chairman Burdge, aye; Trustee Jackson, aye; Trustee Rankin, nay
The motion carried 6-1-0.
5. Correspondence
The following correspondence was provided to Trustees for their review and
information:
A) Regular monthly bills.
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6. City Manager's and Trustees' Report
There was nothing further to report at this time.
7. Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at the noted time of 9:04 pm.
Janice L. Almy, Secretary
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