City Council
Regular MeetingYukon, OK · August 4, 2020
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Yukon City Council Minutes
August 4, 2020
The Yukon City Council met in regular session on August 4, 2020 at 7: 00 p. m. in the
Council Chambers of the Centennial Building, 12 South Fifth Street, Yukon, Oklahoma.
The invocation was given by Pastor Keith Henson, Yukon Church
The flag salute was given in unison.
ROLL CALL: ( Present) Shelli Selby, Mayor
Jeff Wootton, Vice Mayor
Donna Yanda, Council Member
Rick Cacini, Council Member
Aric Gilliland, Council Member
OTHERS PRESENT:
Jim Crosby, City Manager Doug Shivers, City Clerk
John Corn, Police Chief Gary Miller, City Attorney
Mitch Hort, Development Services Director Philip Merry, City Treasurer
Robbie Williams, City Engineer Cindi Shivers, HR Director
Gary Cooper, IT Director Mike Roach, Deputy Police Chief
Kathy Johnson, Development Services Jerome Brown, IT
Presentations and Proclamations
None
Visitors
Don Blose, 301 S. Richland Road, urged the Council to consider a mask requirement.
Recess as Yukon City Council and Reconvene as Yukon Municipal Authority)
1A. YMA Consent Docket
This item is placed on the agenda so the Yukon Municipal Authority, by unanimous
consent, can designate those routine items they wish to be approved by one motion.
If an item does not meet with the approval of all Authority Members, that item will be
heard in regular order.
The City Manager recommends a motion to approve:
A) The minutes of the regular meeting of July 21, 2020
B) Payment of material claims in the amount of $ 331, 417. 93
The motion to approve the YMA Consent Docket, consisting of the approval of the
minutes of the regular meeting of July 21 , 2020; the minutes of the special meeting of
April 28, 2020; payment of material claims in the amount of $ 331 , 417. 93, was made
by Trustee Cacini and seconded by Trustee Yanda.
The vote:
AYES: Wootton, Cacini, Gilliland, Selby, Yanda
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
Adjourn as YMA and Reconvene as Yukon City Council)
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1. Consent Docket
This item is placed on the agenda so the City Council, by unanimous consent, can
designate those routine items they wish to be approved by one motion. If an item
does not meet with the approval of all Council Members, that item will be heard in
regular order.
The City Manager recommends a motion that will approve:
A) The minutes of the regular meeting of July 21, 2020
B) Payment of material claims in the amount of $ 324, 354. 06
C) The resignation of Steve Wilson from and the appointment of Rhonda Dennis
to, the Board of Adjustments, representing Ward 4, as recommended by
Council Member Aric Gilliland
D) Setting the date for the next regular Council meeting for August 18, 2020,
7: 00 p. m., in the Council Chambers of the Centennial Building, 12 S. Fifth St.
The motion to approve the Consent Docket consisting of the minutes of the regular
meeting of July 21, 2020; payment of material claims in the amount of $ 324, 354. 06;
the resignation of Steve Wilson from and the appointment of Rhonda Dennis to, the
Board of Adjustments, representing Ward 4, as recommended by Council Member
Aric Gilliland; setting the date for the next regular Council meeting for August 18,
2020, 7: 00 p. m., in the Council Chambers the Centennial
Building, 12 S. Fifth St., was
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made by Council Member Cacini and seconded by Council Member Wootton.
Council Member Gilliland gave information on his board appointment.
The vote:
AYES: Gilliland, Wootton, Yanda, Selby, Cacini
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
2. Reports of Boards, Commissions and City Officials - no report given.
3. Consider approving Ordinance 1407, an Ordinance amending Ordinance 1403
of the Code of Ordinances, City of Yukon, that provides applicable fines and
punishments for violations of the Code of Ordinances, that is hereby
amended by repealing the fine and punishment section for violating an
Emergency Proclamation issued by the Mayor, and declaring an emergency;
as recommended by Council Member Wootton
The motion to approve Ordinance 1407, an Ordinance amending Ordinance 1403 of
the Code of Ordinances, City of Yukon, that provides applicable fines and
punishments for violations of the Code of Ordinances, that is hereby amended
by repealing the fine and punishment section for violating an Emergency
Proclamation issued by the Mayor, and declaring an emergency; as
recommended by Council Member Wootton and seconded by Council Member
Gilliland.
Detailed discussion was had over Item 3, including:
Council Member Wootton stated his concern for the Mayor' s Proclamation to be tied
to the Ordinance, which could result in an abuse of power. He would like the
Council to discuss and find a new solution.
Council Member Gilliland stated the motion is not about masks, but about the
individual power given to the Mayor.
Council Member Yanda stated the fines should stay in place.
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Mr. Miller stated no fine or jail time has been issued for violation of the proclamation.
He stated a pandemic falls under the emergency declaration allowed by the Mayor
in response to Mayor Selby.
Mr. Crosby stated the Proclamation has no value without the ability to enforce.
Mayor Selby stated the decisions were not made alone, but the Proclamation is
needed especially when a quorum is not available.
The vote:
AYES: Wootton, Gilliland
NAYS: Selby, Yanda, Cacini
VOTE: 2- 3
MOTION FAILED
3a. Consider approving the Emergency Clause of Ordinance No. 1407
Item 3a was stricken from the agenda due to Item 3 failing to pass.
4. Consider approving Change Order # 2 for the City of Yukon Emergency
Operation Center, in the amount of $2, 070.38, to TCS Construction, LLC, to
remove a part of the existing concrete footing at the Police Station
The motion to approve Change Order # 2 for the City of Yukon Emergency Operation
Center, in the amount of $ 2, 070. 38, to TCS Construction, LLC, to remove a part of the
existing concrete footing at the Police Station, was made by Council Member Cacini
and seconded by Council Member Yanda.
The vote:
AYES: Cacini, Yanda, Selby, Gilliland, Wootton
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
5.
Consider entering into a Master Intergovernmental Cooperative Purchasing
Agreement, at no cost, with Omnia Partners Public Sector Purchasing
Cooperative ( formerly U. S. Communities), for products subjected to either the
competitive bid or competitive proposal process, in compliance with
purchasing laws
The motion to enter into a Master Intergovernmental Cooperative Purchasing
Agreement, at no cost, with Omnia Partners Public Sector Purchasing Cooperative
formerly U. S. Communities), for products subjected to either the competitive bid or
competitive proposal process, in compliance with purchasing laws, was made by
Council Member Cacini and seconded by Council Member Yanda.
The vote:
AYES: Selby, Cacini, Yanda, Gilliland, Wootton
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
6. Consider approving the annual software maintenance renewal, in the amount
of $ 96, 298. 35, to New World Systems ( Tyler Technologies), for the Police
Department' s Public Safety Software, as recommended by the Information
Technology Director
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The motion to approve the annual software maintenance renewal, in the amount of
96, 298. 35, to New World Systems ( Tyler Technologies), for the Police Department' s
Public Safety Software, as recommended by the Information Technology Director,
was made by Council Member Yanda and seconded by Council Member Cacini.
The vote:
AYES: Cacini, Gilliland, Wootton, Yanda, Selby
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED lommEr
7. Consider approving the Final Plat for The Commons, Health Center Parkway and
Professional Circle, being a part of the Southeast Quarter ( SE/ 4) of Section Thirty
30), Township Twelve ( 12) North, Range Five ( 5) West of the Indian Meridian,
City of Yukon, Canadian County, Oklahoma, with conditions, as recommended
by the Planning Commission
The motion to approve the Final Plat for The Commons, Health Center Parkway and
Professional Circle, being a part of the Southeast Quarter ( SE/ 4) of Section Thirty ( 30),
Township Twelve ( 12) North, Range Five ( 5) West of the Indian Meridian, City of Yukon,
Canadian County, Oklahoma, with conditions, as recommended by the Planning
Commission, was made by Council Member Yanda and seconded by Council
Member Cacini.
The vote:
AYES: Gilliland, Selby, Wootton, Cacini, Yanda
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
8. Consider approving the Service Agreement with GeoSafe, for 9- 1- 1 dispatch
software, in the amount
15, 000. 00, for the term of July 1, 2020 thru June 30,
of $
2021, as recommended by the Police Chief
The motion to approve the Service Agreement with GeoSafe, for 9- 1- 1 dispatch
software, in the amount of $ 15, 000. 00, for the term of July 1 , 2020 thru June 30, 2021 ,
as recommended by the Police Chief, was made by Council Member Cacini and
seconded by Council Member Yanda.
The vote:
AYES: Wootton, Selby, Yanda, Cacini, Gilliland
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
9. New Business - no new business.
10. Council Discussion
Council Member Gilliland stated his appreciation for the hard work of Police and Fire.
Council Member Cacini encouraged the public to utilize the Visitor' s Section of the
meeting and to attend the Veteran' s Gala. He thanked those who supported the
Veteran' s Museum Mobile Unit.
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Council Member Wootton thanked Police and Fire for the birthday drive- by they did
for his son.
Council Member Yanda thanked Pastor Keith Henson and Don Blose.
Mayor Selby stated Yukon is currently ahead of Mustang in the Census results and the
preliminary sales tax report is up over 7%. She read a statement on her duties as
Mayor.
11. Adjournment
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