City Council
Regular MeetingSt. Charles, MO · January 5, 2016
Minutes
RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
January 5, 2016
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The City Council convened in a Regular City Council Meeting on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, 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 Mary Ann Ohms, presiding, The Honorable Mayor Sally A. Faith
and the Members of the Council present as follows: Dave Beckering, Tom Besselman, Laurie
Feldman, John Hanneke, Rod Herrmann, Bridget Ohmes, Jerry Reese, Ron Stivison and Mary
West. 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.
PUBLIC HEARING
The President of the Council Mary Ann Ohms announced that the following Public Hearings
would now be held. At the conclusion of the hearings, the Regular Session continued with the
order of business:
A. Case No. CU-2015-27 (Carl J. Maus) An application for a Conditional Use
Permit from §400.480(C) for a Temporary Retail Sales Use within the C-3
Highway Business District, specifically to operate an outdoor retail plant and
landscaping sales stand at 2665 South Old Highway 94. This is
a renewal of a previously approved Conditional Use from 2014. The subject
property is 1.37 acres and is located in Ward 5 (RCA Attached)
B. Case No. Z-2015-14 (Jason & Heather Boyet) An application to rezone upon
annexation a 1.26 acre tract of land known as 2324 Hackmann Road, from St.
Charles County R-1E Single-Family Residential District to City of St. Charles R-
1E Single-Family Residential District. The property will be located in Ward 5
upon annexation (Council Bill 11817)
REPORT OF THE MAYOR/AWARDS/PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
Written and/or Verbal Messages from the Mayor
The Honorable Mayor Sally A. Faith invited Interim Director of Administration Bruce Evans to
provide an update regarding the recent flooding event which took place over the Christmas
holiday. Director Evans provided a brief update and invited Fire Chief Mike Myers and
Assistant Director of Public Works John Zimmerman to provide information relative to the
incident plan and how to file a claim. Fire Chief Myers and Assistant Director Zimmerman
distributed informational papers relative to their updates.
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Councilmember Laurie Feldman requested Public Works include instructions on how to file a
claim relating to flood damage on the City’s website.
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The Members of the City Council, Mayor Faith and Director Evans thanked every department
and staff member involved with assisting the residents of the City of Saint Charles during this
recent flooding event. Director Evans gave a special Thank You to the folks in Public Works
who worked night & day attending to the vacuum sewer system in New Town.
Mayor Faith read a Thank You letter she received from Don & Tori Ignatowski. Mr. & Mrs.
Ignatowski thanked Daryl Hampel and Mark French for assisting them during the recent rain fall
event.
Mayor Faith reported on behalf of Police Chief Randy McKinley the Police Department is
currently accepting applications for this year’s Citizen Police Academy program. There are 14
positions open at this time. The program is a ten week course, held on Monday evenings from 6-
9 p.m. and the first course will be held on Monday, January 25th. For more information
regarding the program, contact the Police Department at 949-3300.
PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no public comments.
RESOLUTIONS (none)
BILLS FOR FINAL PASSAGE
Bill 11804
An Ordinance Authorizing Amendment Number 1 to the Contract with Experis US, Inc.
for the Temporary Staffing Services with the Information Technology Department for a
Database Administrator in an Amount of $30,000 for a Total Amount Not to Exceed
$105,000 (Sponsor: John Hanneke)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-001
Bill 11805
An Ordinance Authorizing Acceptance of Public Improvements and Their Appurtenances
at The Reserve at Fountainview, LLC and Authorizing Release of Security Related
Thereof (Sponsors: Jerry Reese and Rod Herrmann)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-002
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Bill 11806
An Ordinance Authorizing a Contract with IESI MO Champ Landfill, LLC, for Landfill
Services for the City’s Sanitary Sewer Operations in an Amount Not to Exceed $250,000
(Sponsor: Rod Herrmann)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-003
Bill 11807
An Ordinance Authorizing a Second Renewal Contract with Oros & Busch Application
Technologies, Inc. for Lime Residual Collection and Disposal Services in an Amount Not
to Exceed $350,000.00 (Sponsor: Rod Herrmann)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-004
Bill 11808
An Ordinance Authorizing the Purchase of Real Property Located at 21 Droste Square
Road for the Not To Exceed Amount of $202,000.00, Inclusive of Closing Costs;
Approving a Commercial and Industrial Real Estate Sale Contract and the Assignment of
the Commercial and Industrial Real Estate Sale Contract; and Granting the Mayor and
City Clerk Continuing Authority to Execute Documents Necessary to Carry out the Intent
of this Ordinance (Sponsor: Ron Stivison)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-005
Bill 11809
An Ordinance Authorizing a First Renewal Contract with Mississippi Lime Company for
the Purchase of Standard Hydrated Lime for the Water Division in an Amount Not to
Exceed $400,000.00 (Sponsor: Rod Herrmann)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-006
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Bill 11810
An Ordinance Authorizing a Rider Education Recognition Program Agreement Between
the Missouri Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and the City of St. Charles, Missouri,
Through its Parks and Recreation Department, Rangers Division, to Provide Motorcycle
Safety Classes in Conjunction with the State of Missouri Motorcycle Safety Foundation
(MSF) (Sponsor: Rod Herrmann)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-007
Bill 11811
An Ordinance Repealing Administrative Regulation 2.2.3, Revision 3, and Approving
Administrative Regulation 2.2.3, Revision 4, Relative to Reimbursement for Footwear –
Safety Sensitive Positions (Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-008
Bill 11812
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance Number 14-264 by Amending Certain Revenue,
Expenditure, and Fund Balance Accounts for the Budget for the Fiscal Year 2015
(Budget Amendment #9) (Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-009
Bill 11813
An Ordinance Authorizing Amendment Number 2 to the Contract with Eastern Missouri
Concrete, LLC for Ready-Mix Concrete Supply Services for the Street Division in an
Amount of $10,000.00, for a Total Amount Not to Exceed $142,250.00 (Sponsor: Jerry
Reese)
Passed “Aye”: Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Stivison, West, Beckering,
Besselman and Feldman
“Nay”: None
Absent: Reese
Approved by the Honorable Mayor on January 6, 2016 and is known as Ordinance 16-010
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BILLS FOR INTRODUCTION
The following Council Bills were introduced:
Bill 11814
An Ordinance Amending Section 130.340 of the Code of Ordinances to Provide Martin
Luther King Day as an Observed Holiday (Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Bill 11815
An Ordinance Authorizing Extension of the Labor Agreements Between the City of St.
Charles, Missouri and the St. Charles Police Officers Association for the Police Officers
and Sergeants Bargaining Units to February 29, 2016 (Sponsors: Mary Ann Ohms, Tom
Besselman, Laurie Feldman, Mary West, John Hanneke, Jerry Reese, Dave Beckering,
Rod Herrmann, Ron Stivison, Bridget Ohmes)
Bill 11816
An Ordinance Annexing Certain Adjacent Contiguous Land into the City of Saint
Charles, Missouri, and Assigning the Land to a Designated Ward of the City Being
Petitioned for Annexation by Jason and Heather Boyet, Approximately 1.26 Acres of
Land Known as 2324 Hackmann Road (Sponsor: John Hanneke)
Bill 11817
An Ordinance Rezoning to City Zoning District R-1E (Single-Family Residential
District) from St. Charles County Zoning District R-1E (Single-Family Residential
District) Approximately 1.26 Acres of Land Located at 2324 Hackmann Road (Sponsor:
John Hanneke)
Bill 11818
An Ordinance Amending Section 405.290 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of St.
Charles, Missouri Pertaining to Final Plats (Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Bill 11819
An Ordinance Submitting to the Qualified Voters of the City of St. Charles, for their
approval at the General Municipal Election to be held in the City on April 5, 2016, a
Proposition to Authorize the City to Continue Applying and Collecting the Local Sales
Tax on the Titling of Motor Vehicles, Boats, and Outboard Motors that were Purchased
from a Source other than a Licensed Missouri Dealer (Sponsor: Mary Ann Ohms)
Bill 11820
An Ordinance Approving the Record Plat for the Reserve at Fountainview
Condominiums Plat Two, a Subdivision of the City of Saint Charles, Missouri (Sponsor:
Jerry Reese)
RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
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ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND/OR COUNCIL ACTION
Appointment to Board of Adjustment
A motion was made by TOM BESSELMAN to hold this item to the January 19, 2016, Regular
City Council Meeting. Councilmember Hanneke inquired as to why this item is being held.
Councilmember Besselman reported he needs additional information. JOHN HANNEKE
seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, with the following results: “Aye”: Besselman,
Hanneke. “Nay”: Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms, Reese, Stivison, West, Beckering and Feldman.
Absent: None. Motion failed.
A motion was made by DAVE BECKERING to approve the re-appointment of Don Garrison, Jr.
to a five-year term ending January, 2021, to the Board of Adjustment. BRIDGET OHMES
seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, with the following results: “Aye”: Ohmes,
Ohms, Reese, Stivison, West, Beckering, Feldman, Hanneke and Herrmann. “Nay”: Besselman.
Absent: None. Motion passed.
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CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by DAVE BECKERING to approve the Consent Agenda. MARY WEST
seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken with the following results: “Aye”: Ohms,
Reese, Stivison, West, Beckering, Besselman, Feldman, Hanneke, Herrmann and Ohmes.
“Nay”: None. Absent: None. Motion passed.
A. Approval of Council Minutes
1. Special City Council Meeting of December 8, 2015
2. Regular City Council Meeting of December 15, 2015
3. Public Hearing of December 15, 2015
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B. Approval of Council Committee Reports
1. Approval of Council Committee Minutes
a. Council Work Session of December 8, 2015
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b. Council Work Session of December 15, 2015
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c. Technology Committee Meeting of December 1, 2015
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2. Approval of Council Committee Motions/Actions/Recommendations
a. Council Work Session of December 8, 2015
i. consensus of the full Council the Plan is reviewed annually
at a Council Work Session beginning with the June 2016
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Work Session and a Resolution be presented to the full
Council formally adopting the Plan
b. Council Work Session of December 15, 2015 (none)
c. Technology Committee Meeting of December 1, 2015 (none)
C. Receipt of Reports from Boards, Commissions, or Committees
1. Saint Charles Convention Center Oversight Subcommittee Meeting of
October 5, 2015
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2. Housing Authority Meeting of November 10, 2015
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3. Park and Recreation Work Session of November 4, 2015
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4. Park and Recreation Board Meeting of November 18, 2015
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5. Greater Saint Charles Convention and Visitors Commission Meeting of
October 22, 2015
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6. Landmarks Board Meeting of November 16, 2015
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7. Special Business District Advisory Board Meeting of November 5, 2015
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8. Economic Development Commission Meeting of November 5, 2015
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D. Receipt of Reports of the Director of Administration (none)
E. Approval of Contracts and Easements from $30,001 - $99,999
1. Authorization to Enter into a First Renewal Contract with LRL
Commercial Cleaning, Inc. to Provide Janitorial Services at City Hall
and the Senior Center from January 1 through December 31, 2016 in
an Amount Not to Exceed $36,359.52
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F. Preliminary Plats
1. McHowdy Ranch Subdivision
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G. Miscellaneous
1. November Investment Report
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RECORD OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
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ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM COUNCILMEMBERS/MISCELLANEOUS
Written and/or Verbal Messages from the Council Members
There were no announcements.
APPROVAL OF CLOSED MINUTES
A motion was made by DAVE BECKERING to approve the following closed session minutes:
A. The Technology Committee of the City Council of the City of Saint
Charles, Missouri, convened into closed session on Tuesday, December 1,
2015 at 6:15 p.m. in Conference Room A, on the fourth floor of City Hall,
200 North Second Street, Saint Charles, Missouri, relative to Records that
identify the configuration of components or the operation of a computer,
computer system, computer network or telecommunications network, and
would allow unauthorized access to or unlawful disruption of a computer,
computer system, computer network, or telecommunications network of a
public governmental body. This exception shall not be used to limit or
deny access to otherwise public records in a file, document, data file or
data base containing public records. Records related to the procurement of
or expenditures relating to such computer, computer system, computer
network, or telecommunications network, including the amount of moneys
paid by, or on behalf of, a public government body for such computer,
computer system, computer network, or telecommunications network shall
be open (RSMo 610.021.21)
B. City Council Work Session on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, and following
the required roll call vote in open session, the Council convened in closed
session relative to legal actions, causes of action, or litigation (RSMo
610.021.1) and preparation, including any discussions or work product, on
behalf of the Council or its representatives for negotiations with employee
groups (RSMo 610.021.9) at 8:20 p.m. in Conference Room A on the
fourth floor of City Hall, 200 North Second Street
LAURIE FELDMAN seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, with the following
results: “Aye”: Reese, Stivison, West, Beckering, Besselman, Feldman, Hanneke, Herrmann,
Ohmes and Ohms. “Nay”: None. Absent: None. Motion passed.
CLOSED SESSION
A motion was made by DAVE BECKERING to adjourn into closed session relative to legal
actions, causes of action, or litigation (RSMo 610.021.1); preparation, including any discussions
or work product, on behalf of the Councilor its representatives for negotiations with employee
groups (RSMo 610.021.9); and sealed proposals and related documents or any documents related
to a negotiated contract (RSMo 610.021.12). MARY WEST seconded the motion. A roll call
vote was taken, with the following results: “Aye”: Stivison, West, Beckering, Besselman,
Feldman, Hanneke, Herrmann, Ohmes, Ohms and Reese. “Nay”: None. Absent: None.
Motion passed.
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The open portion of the Regular Council Meeting was adjourned at 7:51 p.m.
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Date Approved
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City Clerk Mary Ann Ohms, Presiding Officer
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