City Council
Regular MeetingSt. Charles, MO · December 18, 2012
Minutes
RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
December 18, 2012
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The City Council convened in Regular Session on Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. in
the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of City Hall, 200 North Second Street, with President
of the Council Laurie Feldman, presiding, The Honorable Mayor Sally A. Faith and the
Members of the Council present as follows: Dave Beckering, Tom Besselman, Michael
Klinghammer, Bridget Ohmes, Mary Ann Ohms, Jerry Reese, Ron Stivison, Mary West and
Michael Weller. Absent: None. City Clerk Laura L. Whitehead was present and performed the
duties of that office.
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The meeting was opened with the Invocation, those present standing in a moment of silence,
followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
AWARDS/PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
City Lights Christmas Display Award Presentations
The Honorable Mayor Sally A. Faith and Michelle Muir, Chairperson of the Beautification
Commission, presented awards to the winners of the St. Charles City Lights Christmas Display
contest sponsored by the City’s Beautification Commission.
Introduction of the Following Staff Members from the Public Works Department: Eric
Allmon, Sr. Project Manager; Steve Noonan, Sr. Project Manager; and Brian Faust,
Right-of-Way Specialist
Director of Public Works Debra Aylsworth introduced Eric Allmon, Steven Noonan, and Brian
Faust. Each staff member provided a brief bio on their employment and educational
backgrounds.
Presentation from the National Weather Service Recognizing the City of St. Charles,
Missouri as a “Storm Ready Community”
Fire Chief Rick Daly stated this recognition was made possible by the efforts of Battalion Chief
Gary Bird and Battalion Chief Michael Grzyb; and through their efforts, the process to make
application as a Storm Ready Community was completed. Battalion Chief Michael Grzyb
introduced Jim Cramper, representative from the National Weather Service. Mr. Cramper
bestowed the Storm Ready Community designation to the City of St. Charles.
Recognition of Councilmember Michael Klinghammer for Years of Dedicated Service
with the City of St. Charles, Missouri
Council President Laurie Feldman presented a plaque to retiring Councilmember Michael
Klinghammer for his hard work and commitment to the City of St. Charles during his tenure as
Councilmember.
The Honorable Sally A. Faith presented an embroidered Seal of the City of St. Charles to retiring
Councilmember Michael Klinghammer and thanked him for all his years of service to the City of
St. Charles.
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PUBLIC COMMENT
Owen Peters, 729 Apricot, St. Charles, Missouri, commended Fire Chief Rick Daly and Deputy
Chief Rich Oney for meeting with him and explaining the Fire Department’s operations and the
911 operations.
RESOLUTIONS
A Resolution Adopting the Capital Improvement Program for the City of Saint Charles,
Missouri, for the Fiscal Years 2013 through 2018 (Sponsors: All Members of the City
Council)
Passed “Aye”: Besselman, Feldman, Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison,
Weller, West, and Beckering
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Resolution 12-37
A Resolution Authorizing and Adopting a Title VI Plan, Which Includes Plans for
Addressing Inclusive Public Participation and Limited English Proficiency, and Granting
the Mayor and City Clerk Authority to Execute any Title VI Assurances or Related
Documents (Sponsor: Laurie Feldman)
Passed “Aye”: Feldman, Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West,
Beckering, and Besselman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Resolution 12-38
A Resolution Authorizing a Post Employment Health Plan Program for Eligible
Employees of the City of St. Charles through Nationwide Retirement Solutions (Sponsor:
Laurie Feldman)
Council President Laurie Feldman requested to hold this item and referred it to the January 8th
Work Session for further discussion.
BILLS FOR FINAL PASSAGE
Bill 10872 (Substitute Bill No. 1) (To be Withdrawn)
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 500 of the Code of Ordinances by Creating a New
Article and Enacting Ten New Sections Pertaining to Registration of Vacant Commercial
Structures (Sponsor: Laurie Feldman)
Council President Laurie Feldman withdrew Council Bill 10872.
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Bill 10907
An Ordinance Adopting a Budget for the City for the Period from January 1, 2013 to
December 31, 2013, and Appropriating Money in the City Treasury to Pay the Cost of
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Operating the City Government During That Period in Accordance with the Budget
(Sponsors: All Members of the City Council)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-239
Bill 10908
An Ordinance Authorizing a Fifth Addendum to Lease with Investments Unlimited
Development Corporation for the Lease of Office Space for the Fire Department Located
at 118 North Second Street for the Period of December 1, 2012 through November 30,
2013 in an Amount Not to Exceed $30,598.56 (Sponsor: Laurie Feldman)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 21, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-240
Bill 10909
An Ordinance Repealing Ordinance No.12-163 and Enacting a New Ordinance: (1)
Authorizing the Establishment of Checking Accounts with Commerce Bank, N.A., and
Designating Persons Authorized to Sign Checks; (2) Designating Enterprise Bank &
Trust a Depository of the City of St. Charles, Missouri, Authorizing the Establishment of
a Joint Bank Account Titled “The City of St. Charles, Missouri and St. Charles County
Convention and Sports Facilities Authority” at Enterprise Bank & Trust, and Designating
Persons Authorized to Initiate Wire ACH Transfers or Sign Checks on Behalf of the City;
and (3) Designating New Frontier Bank a Depository of the City of St. Charles, Missouri,
Authorizing the Establishment of a Joint Bank Account Titled “City of St. Charles,
Missouri and St. Charles County Convention and Sports Facilities Authority Convention
Center Operations” and “City of St. Charles, Missouri and St. Charles County
Convention and Sports Facilities Authority Event Escrow Convention Center” at New
Frontier Bank, and Designating Persons Authorized to Initiate Wire ACH Transfers or
Sign Checks on Behalf of the City and Authority (Sponsor: Laurie Feldman)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-241
Bill 10910
An Ordinance Approving the Record Plat for Lots 1 and 2 of City Block No. 15,
a Subdivision of the City of Saint Charles, Missouri (Sponsor: Tom Besselman)
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Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-242
Bill 10911
An Ordinance Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Missouri
Motorcycle Safety Program (MMSP) and the City of St. Charles, Missouri For the
Designation of the City of St. Charles, Through its Parks and Recreation Department,
Rangers Division, as a Sponsor Agency of the MMSP (Sponsor: Laurie Feldman)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-243
Bill 10912
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 400 of the Code of Ordinances by Amending Section
400.200 to Include Guest House as a Conditional Use in the Historic Commercial District
(Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-244
Bill 10913
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 400 of the Code of Ordinances by Amending Sections
400.240(E)4 Pertaining to Smoke and Particulate Matter in the “I-1” Light Industrial
District (Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-245
Bill 10914
An Ordinance Authorizing a Contract with Ideal Landscape Group for the Boschert
Creek Stabilization Project (West Adams Street to West Clark Street) in an Amount Not
to Exceed $268,869.00 (Sponsors: Dave Beckering & Michael Klinghammer)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
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“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 21, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-246
Bill 10915
An Ordinance of the City of St. Charles, Missouri, authorizing the City to execute
Change Order #5 with Karrenbrock Construction Inc. for the South Main Street Roadway
Improvement Project, for a deduction in the amount of $79,637.03 (Sponsor: Laurie
Feldman)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 21, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-247
Bill 10916
An Ordinance Authorizing a Contract with Navistar, Inc. for the Purchase of Three (3)
2013 International 7400 SFA 4x2, 34,200 lb. G.V.W.R. Single-Axle Dump Trucks with
All-Purpose Dump Bodies, Integrated Salt Spreaders and Snow Plows in an Amount Not
to Exceed $390,141.00 (Sponsor: Laurie Feldman)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 21, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-248
Bill 10917
An Ordinance Annexing Certain Adjacent Contiguous Right of Way into the City of
Saint Charles, Missouri, and Assigning the Right of Way to a Designated Ward of the
City Being Petitioned for Annexation by the City of St. Charles (Approximately 1.220
Acres of Right of Way Located Along a Portion of South Main Street) (Sponsor: Laurie
Feldman)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-249
Bill 10918
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 640 of the Code of Ordinances by Adding Three New
Sections Pertaining to Off-premises Canvassing (Sponsor: Michael Klinghammer)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
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“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-250
Bill 10919
An Ordinance Authorizing a Contract with HD Supply Waterworks, LTD for the
Purchase of Miscellaneous Water Supplies Used by the Water Division in an Amount
Not to Exceed $140,000.00 (Sponsor: Michael Klinghammer)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 21, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-251
Bill 10920
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 330 of the Code of Ordinances by Amending Section
330.030 to Prohibit U-Turns at the Intersection of Northbound Fifth Street and Bass Pro
Drive (Sponsor: Tom Besselman)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-252
Bill 10922
An Ordinance Authorizing the Binding of Insurance Coverage with Arthur J. Gallagher
Risk Management Services, Inc. for the Purpose of Placing Various Lines of Insurance
Coverage for the City in an Amount Not to Exceed $760,074 (Sponsor: Laurie
Feldman)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 21, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-253
Bill 10923
An Ordinance Approving the Record Plat for The New Town at St. Charles Plat
One-J, a Subdivision of the City of Saint Charles, Missouri (Sponsor: Michael
Klinghammer)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-254
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Bill 10924
An Ordinance Approving the Record Plat for The New Town at St. Charles Plat
One-A-2, a Subdivision of the City of Saint Charles, Missouri (Sponsor: Michael
Klinghammer)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-255
Bill 10925
An Ordinance Approving the Record Plat for The New Town at St. Charles Plat Six-J, a
Subdivision of the City of Saint Charles, Missouri (Sponsor: Michael Klinghammer)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-256
Bill 10926
An Ordinance Approving Costs of Certain Improvements; and Authorizing
Payments from the Project Fund in Connection with Phase Two-B Improvements of
the Streets of St. Charles at Noah’s Ark Neighborhood Improvement District (Sponsor:
Laurie Feldman)
Passed “Aye”: Klinghammer, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering,
Besselman, and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: None
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on December 19, 2012 and is known as Ordinance 12-238
BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
The following Council Bills were introduced.
Bill 10921 (Proposed Substitute Bill No. 1)
An Ordinance Repealing Ordinance No. 12-167 and Enacting a New Ordinance to Eliminate
the Director of Human Resources Position and to Establish a New Position Classification of
Human Resources Manager of Grade C Exempt (Sponsor: Laurie Feldman)
Bill 10927
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 700 of the Code of Ordinances by Enacting a New Article,
To Be Known As, Article V, Pertaining to Bulk Water Dispensing; Establishing a Permit
Requirement for Bulk Water Haulers; Establishing a Permit Fee; Establishing a Per Gallon
Water Fee for the Purchase of Bulk Water; and an Effective Date thereof (Sponsor: Michael
Klinghammer)
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Retiring Councilmember Michael Klinghammer was removed as sponsor; and Councilmember
Dave Beckering, Council President Laurie Feldman and Councilmember Jerry Reese requested
that their names be added as sponsors.
Bill 10928
An Ordinance Approving the Record Plat for Resubdivision of Lot 13 of the Hamptons PD-
R, a Subdivision of the City of Saint Charles, Missouri (Sponsor: Mary West)
Bill 10929
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance Number 12-200 to Correct an Error in the Ordinance
Authorizing Amendment No. 5 to the Agreement with Gary Elmestad & Associates to
Provide Consulting Services for Project and Funding Initiatives for the City of St. Charles in
an Amount Not to Exceed $81,000.00, for an Amended Amount Not to Exceed $221,000.00
(Sponsor: Laurie Feldman)
Bill 10930
An Ordinance Amending Section 255.180 of the Code of Ordinances to Delete “Seeing Eye
Dogs” and Insert “Service Animals” and a Definition Thereof (Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Council President Laurie Feldman requested her name be added as sponsor.
Bill 10931
An Ordinance Authorizing Acceptance of Public Improvements and Their Appurtenances at
the Pearl Ridge Estates Subdivision and Authorizing Release of Security related thereto
(Sponsor: Michael Klinghammer)
Retiring Councilmember Michel Klinghammer was removed as sponsor; and Councilmember
Dave Beckering, Council President Laurie Feldman and Councilmember Jerry Reese requested
that their names be added as sponsors.
Bill 10932
An Ordinance Authorizing a Contract with R.V. Wagner, Inc., for the Old Highway 94 and
Hackmann Road Improvements Project in an Amount Not to Exceed $622,167.92 (Sponsors:
Mary West and Michael Weller)
Bill 10933
An Ordinance Authorizing a Contract with Du-Con, Inc., for the Elm Point Water Treatment
Plant Tank Improvements Project in an Amount Not to Exceed $533,000 (Sponsor: Michael
Klinghammer)
Retiring Councilmember Michael Klinghammer was removed as sponsor; and Councilmember
Bridget Ohmes, Councilmember Dave Beckering, Council President Laurie Feldman and
Councilmember Jerry Reese requested that their names be added as sponsors.
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Bill 10934
An Ordinance Authorizing Change Order Number 12 to the Contract with Goodwin Brothers
Construction Company for the Missouri River Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements
Project in an Amount of $482,231.12 for a Total Not to Exceed Amount of $19,318,167.82
(Sponsor: Michael Klinghammer)
Retiring Councilmember Michael Klinghammer was removed as sponsor; and Councilmember
Dave Beckering, Council President Laurie Feldman and Councilmember Jerry Reese requested
that their names be added as sponsors.
Bill 10935
An Ordinance Amending Schedule III, Table III-A of Chapter 300 of the Code Ordinances
by Establishing a 2-Hour Parking Restriction for the 800-900 Block of North Second Street
(Sponsors: Mary Ann Ohms, Tom Besselman, Jerry Reese, Ron Stivison, and Bridget
Ohmes)
Bill 10936
An Ordinance Amending Schedule III, Table III-C of Title III, Traffic Code of the Code of
Ordinances by Establishing a Time Restricted Loading Zone of Fifteen Minutes on Waverly
Street, 220 Feet South of Lindenwood Avenue (Sponsors: Jerry Reese, Tom Besselman,
Bridget Ohmes, Mary Ann Ohms, and Ron Stivison)
Bill 10937
An Ordinance Amending Schedule III, Table III-A of Chapter 300 and Schedule I of Chapter
325 of the Code of Ordinances by Establishing Parking Restrictions and Imposing a 20 Mile
Per Hour Speed Limit Along South Main Street Between Boone’s Lick Road and Reservoir
Avenue (Sponsors: Jerry Reese, Ron Stivison, Mary Ann Ohms, Tom Besselman, and
Bridget Ohmes)
Bill 10938
An Ordinance Authorizing a Right-of-Way Encroachment License with Eagle Pines
Homeowners Association to Erect, Construct and Maintain Two (2), Twenty (20) Foot Black
Anodized Aluminum Poles for the Operation, Monitoring and Maintenance of
Surveillance Cameras Affixed to the Aluminum Poles on the Right of Way Located at
Both Entrances of the Eagle Pines Development (Sponsors: Laurie Feldman, Mary West,
Mary Ann Ohms, Tom Besselman, Jerry Reese, Ron Stivison, and Bridget Ohmes)
Bill 10939
An Ordinance Authorizing a Three-Year Contract with Melrose Pyrotechnics, Inc. for
Providing Three Annual Fireworks Displays to be Held on July 4, 2013; July 3 and July 4,
2014; and July 3 and July 4, 2015 for a Total Contract Amount Not to Exceed $210,850.00
(Sponsor: Ron Stivison)
Councilmember Jerry Reese requested Council Bill 10939 be added to the January 8, 2013,
Council Work Session agenda for discussion.
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Bill 10940
An Ordinance Authorizing Amendment No. 7 to the Contract with Environmental
Management Corporation (EMC) for the Operation and Maintenance of the City's
Wastewater Treatment Facilities (Sponsor: Michael Klinghammer)
Retiring Councilmember Michael Klinghammer was removed as sponsor; and Councilmember
Dave Beckering, Council President Laurie Feldman and Councilmember Jerry Reese requested
that their names be added as sponsors.
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION
Selection of Council Liaison to Audit Committee and Board of Public Works (referred by
Council President Laurie Feldman)
A motion was made by RON STIVSION to approve the appointment of Councilmember Mary
Ann Ohms as council liaison to the Audit Committee; and the appointment of Councilmember
Dave Beckering as council liaison to the Board of Public Works. BRIDGET OHMES seconded
the motion. A roll call vote was taken, with the following results: “Aye”: Ohms, Reese,
Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering, Besselman, Feldman, Klinghammer, and Ohmes. “Nay”:
None. Absent: None. Motion passed.
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CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by DAVE BECKERING to approve the Consent Agenda. JERRY REESE
seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, with the following results: “Aye”: Ohms,
Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering, Besselman, Feldman, Klinghammer, and Ohmes.
“Nay”: None. Absent: None. Motion passed.
A. Approval of Council Minutes
1. Regular Council Meeting of December 4, 2012
2. Public Hearing Meeting of December 4, 2012
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B. Approval of Council Committee Reports
1. Approval of Council Committee Minutes
a. Council Work Session of December 4, 2012
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b. Street Committee Meeting of December 11, 2012
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c. Council Work Session of December 11, 2012
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2. Approval of Council Committee Motions/Actions/Recommendations
a. Council Work Session of December 4, 2012 (none)
b. Street Committee Meeting of December 11, 2012
i. Motion to approve staff to move forward with a Bill for
Introduction designating taxi cab parking on the north side
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of Monroe between Main Street and Riverside 10 p.m. to
2:30 a.m. and establishing a loading zone on a portion of
the south side of Jefferson between Main and 150 feet east
of Riverside Thursday through Sunday 5:00 p.m. to 1:00
a.m. with a 15 minute time limit
ii. Motion to approve the extension of an existing no parking
zone from the driveway at 153 College Drive to the end of
the driveway at 150 College Drive
iii. Motion to accept staff recommendation and grant a Right-
of-Way Encroachment License for Eagle Pines Subdivision
Home Owners Association
iv. Motion to establish no parking zones on narrow street
segments on S. Main Street between Boone’s Lick and
Reservoir, in addition to lowering the speed limit from 25
mph to 20 mph
v. Motion to accept staff recommendation and grant a Right-
of-Way Encroachment License for the Bike Stop Café
c. Council Work Session of December 11, 2012 (none)
C. Receipt of Reports from Boards, Commissions or Committees
1. Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting of October 22, 2012
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2. Citizens with Disabilities Advisory Board Meeting of August 22, 2012
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3. Board of Adjustment Meeting of November 5, 2012
File #47740
4. Convention Center Oversight Subcommittee Meeting of September 24,
2012
a. Motion to approve $100,000 decrease in the 2013 operating budget
and resubmit revised budget
b. Motion requiring all capital purchases over $25,000 to be
preapproved by the committee
c. Motion to accept the 2013 Capital Budget and each item be
preapproved for purchase by the committee if it exceeds $25,000
d. Motion to approve the Buy Down Fund Procedures as amended
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5. Board of Public Works Meeting of October 8, 2012
a. Motion to recommend approval to Amend Section 705.280 of the
City of St. Charles Code of Ordinances regarding the Sewer
Lateral Repair Program to temporarily, for one (1) year (2013), to
reduce the annual fee from $28.00 to $20.00
b. Motion to recommend authorization to enter into a General
Engineering Services Contract with Burns & McDonnell to prepare
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Request for Proposal (RFP) for Wastewater Contract Operations in
the amount not to exceed $44,300.00
c. Motion to recommend approval of the contract with Coe
Equipment Co. for the purchase of a 2013 Vactor with a Self-
Contained Catch Basin Sewer Cleaner mounted on an International
7500 tandem axle chassis in an amount not to exceed $238,587.00
d. Motion to recommend a contract with R.V. Wagner for the Bridge
Culvert Maintenance Project in an amount not to exceed
$222,117.50
e. Motion to recommend approval of a contract with SAK
Construction, LLC for the Sandfort Creek Lift Station Trunk
Sewer Rehabilitation in an amount not to exceed $459,731.50
f. Motion to recommend approval of a contract amendment with
River City Construction for the Mississippi River Wastewater
Upgrade contract for the repairs to the Grit Removal System in an
amount not to exceed $21,488.13, bringing the total contract
amount not to exceed to $23,251,521.40
g. Motion to recommend approval of the Streets of St. Charles
Easement Vacation 1
h. Motion to recommend approval of the Streets of St. Charles
Easement Vacation 2
i. Motion to recommend approval of the contract with HD Supply
Waterworks for the purchase of Water Supplies in an amount not
to exceed $268,609.68
j. Motion to recommend approval of Supplemental Agreement # 10
with Kolb Grading, LLC for Pearl Ridge Stormwater Project in an
amount not to exceed $20,193.45, for a total contract amount not to
exceed $1,784,339.95
k. Motion to table this item (Approval of an Ordinance
accepting water, storm sewer utilities, sanitary sewer
utilities, City streets, and their appurtenances at Pearl
Ridge Estates and authorization for full release of escrow
funds for improvements listed) to allow Staff to consult
with the City’s Legal Department to see if the City can
retain the escrow due to City funds being used for
improvements in the storm sewer lift station
File #47771
6. Human Relations Commission Meeting of November 1, 2012
File #47797
7. Beautification Commission Meeting of October 3, 2012
File #47819
8. Board of Public Works Meeting of November 19, 2012
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a. Motion to recommend approval of the contract with Gateway
Bobcat for the purchase of one (1) new Bobcat E80 in an amount
not to exceed $94,239.25
b. Motion to recommend approval to implement Alternate #1 to
replace the existing Lift Station with a new Lift Station, to include
a new wet well, new pumps, SCADA and electronic controls,
upgrading the electrical service, a new flow meter, elevating the
wet well, and a new valve vault
c. Motion to recommend approval of a contract with Ideal Landscape
for the Boschert Creek Stabilization (West Adams to West Clark
Streets) in an amount not to exceed $291,924.00
d. Motion to recommend approval of Amendment No. 7 to the
Operations and Maintenance of the Wastewater Facilities with
Environmental Management Corporation for a decrease of
$45,184.00 and increase on the 2012 Maintenance and Repair in an
amount not to exceed $25,000.00
e. Motion to approve the Settlement Agreement through a Change
Order with River City Construction in an amount not to exceed
$130,885.00. Members of the Board requested that Staff actively
pursue a discussion with Donohue & Associates for a 50/50 cost
share between the City and Donohue for the cost
f. Motion for Staff to renegotiate the lease agreement with Verizon
Wireless for lease of Facilities on First Capitol Water Tower
File #47771
D. Receipt of Reports of the Director of Administration
1. Public Works Winter Operations Readiness Update
File #47926
2. Authorization to Negotiate an Engineering Services Contract with HR
Green for the Kinghshighway Improvement Project Design
File #47927
3. Authorization to Negotiate an Engineering Services Contract with
URS for the Muegge Road at Mexico Road Improvement Project
Design
File #47928
4. Monthly Report on Requests for Intra-Departmental Transfers of
Appropriations >$10,000 – November 2012
File #47743
E. Approval of Contracts and Easements from $30,001 - $99,999
1. Contract with World Wide Technology, Inc. for a Hewlett Packard
Multi-Site SAN in an Amount Not to Exceed $45,397.32
C12-717
RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
December 18, 2012
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2. Contract with ISS Facility Services, Inc. for Janitorial Services at City
Hall and the Senior Center from January 1, 2013 through December 31,
2013in an Amount Not to Exceed $38,343.00
C10-600
3. Contract with Vulcan, Inc. DBA Vulcan Signs for the Purchase of
High Intensity Prismatic (HIP) Street Signs in Accordance with the
City Sign Replacement Program Project Number C12STREETS053
in an Amount Not to Exceed $33,056.38
C12-716
4. Contract Amendment No. 1 in the Amount of $20,000 with Asphaltic
Maintenance and Construction, Inc. for Asphalt Pavement Repairs for a
Total Not to Exceed Contract amount of $95,000
C12-18
5. First Renewal Contract with Asphaltic Maintenance and Construction,
Inc. for Asphalt Pavement Repairs in an Amount Not to Exceed
$75,000.00
C12-18
6. Second Renewal Contract with Thoele, Inc. for Contractual Snow
Removal Services for the 2012/2013 Winter Season in an Amount Not
to Exceed $70,000.00
C10-521
7. Supplemental Agreement No. 3 with Intuition & Logic for Engineering
Services on the Cole Creek Shadow Wood Hydraulic Restoration in an
Amount Not to Exceed $1,616.00, for a contract total of $65,844.00
C11-630
8. Contract with MERS Missouri Goodwill Industries for Janitorial
Services for One (1) Year from January 1, 2013 through December 31,
2013 at the St. Charles Criminal Justice Center in an Amount Not to
Exceed $32,523.74
C12-714
F. Preliminary Plats (none)
G. Miscellaneous
1. Approval of Arts and Culture Expenditures
a. $4,085.00 – Historic Downtown Association “Fete De Glace 2013”
Councilmember Michael Klinghammer voiced concerns relative to the recent changes in the Arts
& Culture Rules; more specifically going from the 80/20 Funding Rule to a new 50/50 Funding
Rule and the hardship this will place on the event organizers. Mayor Faith stated
Administration will re-visit the rules and the collection of final accounting documents.
File #47748
2. Report of Court Administrator of Monies Collected and Deposited During
the Month of November 2012
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December 18, 2012
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File #47746
3. Approval of Liquor License Application for Mark Stoehner, d/b/a:
Drinking Horn Lounge II, located at 2234 First Capitol Drive
File #47725
4. Request for Council to Initiate an Amendment to the Zoning
Ordinance Regarding Conditional Use Permits for Group Homes
File #47929
*5. Approval of Letter Agreement to Extend Agreements between
Police Officers Association Bargaining Units and the City to
February 28, 2013
C09-252
REPORT OF THE MAYOR
Appointments to Board/Commissions
A motion was made by DAVE BECKERING to approve the following appointments:
Appointment of Directors to the Elm & 370 Community Improvement District
Appointment of Brad Franta to act as intermim director to the board of directors of the
Elm & 370 CID to fill the unexpired term of Timothy Sansone expiring September 20,
2014;
Appointment of John Kastner to act as interim director to the board of directors of the
Elm & 370 CID to fill the unexpired term of Nicholas Sansone expiring September 20,
2014;
Appointment of Duane Mueller to act as successor director to the board of directors of
the Elm & 370 CID with term expiring September 20, 2016;
Appointment of Robert Cissell to act as successor director to the board of directors of the
Elm & 370 CID with term expiring September, 2016;
Appointment of Aaron Reuther to act as successor director to the board of directors of the
Elm & 370 CID with term expiring September, 2016
West Clay Extension CID:
Appointment of Michael Anthon for a 3-year term ending December 31, 2015
Appointment of Christopher Bertel for a 3-year term ending December 31, 2015
Appointment of David Ramirez for a 2-year term ending December 31, 2014
Appointment of Franklin Sears for a 2-year term ending December 31, 2014
Appointment of Jill Duchinsky for a 2-year term ending December 31, 2014
JERRY REESE seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, with the following results:
“Aye”: Reese, Stivison, Weller, West, Beckering, Besselman, Feldman, Klinghammer, Ohmes,
and Ohms. “Nay”: None. Absent: None. Motion passed.
File #47829
RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
December 18, 2012
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Written and/or Verbal Messages from the Mayor
The Honorable Mayor Sally A. Faith announced upcoming events in the City of St. Charles and
for more information, please visit the City’s website at www.historicstcharles.com.
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM COUNCILMEMBERS/MISCELLANEOUS
Update from Council Liaisons on Board/Commission/Committee (RCA Attached)
Council liaison to the Landmarks Board/Councilmember Dave Beckering provided a brief
update relative to Case No. C/A 83-12 – 1106 South Main Street and also stated the Landmarks
Board will be holding a Special meeting on January 3, 2013 to continue discussion on this item.
Councilmember Ron Stivison and Councilmember Michael Klinghammer provided a brief
update relative the Public Facility Safety Committee (formerly known as the Fire Station Design
Committee) meeting held on December 17, 2012; more specifically the Committee’s
recommendation to the full Council to move the Fire Department’s administrative offices from
118 North Second Street to the new Fire Station 4 Public Safety Facility; and recommend design
option #2 for the Public Safety Facility Phase 2 as presented to the Committee.
File #47930
Councilmember Jerry Reese provided a brief update relative to the Street Committee meeting
held on December 12, 2012; more specifically the Committee’s recommendation to the full
Council to designate taxi cab parking on the north side of Monroe between Main Street and
Riverside 10 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. and establishing a loading zone on a portion of the south side of
Jefferson between Main and 150 feet east of Riverside Thursday through Sunday 5:00 p.m. to
1:00 a.m. with a 15 minute time limit .
Council President Laurie Feldman thanked all who donated coats to the Annual Helping Hands
Coat Drive. Over 560 coats were donated and well over 1,000 accessories (hats, gloves, scarves
and blankets) - Surpassing all past years!
The Regular Council Meeting was adjourned at 8:18 p.m.
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Date Approved
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City Clerk Laurie Feldman, Presiding Officer
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