City Council

RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI July 17, 2012 ______________________________________________________________________________ The City Council convened in a Special Session on Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. at the St. Charles Convention Center, One Convention Center Plaza, St. Charles, Missouri, with President of the Council Laurie Feldman, presiding, and Members of the Council present as follows: Dave Beckering, Tom Besselman, Michael Klinghammer, Bridget Ohmes, Mary Ann Ohms, Jerry Reese, Ron Stivison, and Mary West. Absent: Michael Weller. City Clerk, Laura L. Whitehead, was present and performed the duties of that office. File #47729 The meeting was opened with the Invocation, those present standing in a moment of silence, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION The following Council Bills were introduced: Bill 10800 An Ordinance Authorizing Change Order Number 3 to the Contract with Karrenbrock Construction Inc., for the South Main Street Roadway Improvement Project in an Amount of $114,499.10, for a Total Contract Amount Not to Exceed $1,500,887.35 (Sponsor: Laurie Feldman) Councilmember Tom Besselman voiced concern relative to additional overtime cost and project schedule. Administration advised project is on schedule and will prepare and forward a summary of the project schedule. Administration gave a brief update relative to the project change orders and will begin including this information in the monthly Administration Report. Bill 10801 An Ordinance Authorizing Change Order Number 4 to the Contract with Karrenbrock Construction Inc., for the South Main Street Roadway Improvement Project in an Amount up to $50,000.00, for a Total Contract Amount Not to Exceed $1,550,887.35 (Sponsor: Laurie Feldman) ANNOUNCEMENT FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS Council Member Mary Ann Ohms reported she received comments from residents commending Interim Police Chief Stulce on a recent public nuisance/drug charge. Interim Police Chief Stulce gave a brief update on the incident. Council President Laurie Feldman commended the Police Department, Fire Department and Parks Department on the COPS event. Council President Laurie Feldman requested Administration to add the Neighborhood Watch Program in the next edition of the City’s Newsletter. Council Member Jerry Reese announced St. Charles Night Out will be held on October 2, 2012.  RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI July 17, 2012 ______________________________________________________________________________ The Special Council Meeting was adjourned at 6:49 p.m. _________________________ Date Approved ______________________________ _________________________________ City Clerk Laurie Feldman, Presiding Officer