City Council
Regular MeetingYukon, OK · October 1, 2024
Minutes
Yukon Municipal Authority Minutes
October 1, 2024
ROLL CALL: ( Present) Brian Pillmore, Mayor
Rodney Zimmerman, Council Member
Adam Shriver, Council Member
Shelli Selby, Council Member
Jeff Wootton, Vice- Mayor
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 special meeting of September 18, 2024
The motion to approve the YMA Consent Docket, consisting of the minutes of the special meeting
of September 18, 2024, was made by Council Member Wootton and seconded by Council
Member Zimmerman.
The vote:
AYES: Wootton, Pillmore, Zimmerman, Shriver, Selby
NAYES: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
Adjourn as YMA and Reconvene as Yukon City Council)
Yukon City Council Minutes
October 1, 2024
The Yukon City Council met in regular session on October 1, 2024, 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 Ray Rhoton, Bethel Community Church
The flag salute was given in unison.
ROLL CALL: ( Present) Brian Pillmore, Mayor
Rodney Zimmerman, Council Member
Adam Shriver, Council Member
Shelli Selby, Council Member
Jeff Wootton, Vice- Mayor
OTHERS PRESENT:
Mike Castro, City Manager Mitchell Hort, Assistant City Manager
Jason Beal, Asst. to the City Manager Christian Prior, Code Enforcement II
Cindi Shivers, HR Director Vicki Davis, Main Street Director
Dana Deckard, Admin. Assistant Kristin Rydeen, City Treasurer
Doug Shivers, City Clerk Robbie Williams, City Engineer
Roger Rinehart, City Attorney John Corn, Police Chief
Jared Riley, Information Technology Shawn Vogt, Fire Chief
Danielle O' Neal, Asst. Planning Director Arnold Adams, Public Works Director
Gary Cooper, IT Director Dan Holcomb, Code Enforcement
Sara Kovarik, Deputy City Clerk
Presentations and Proclamations
Fire Prevention Month Proclamation
Mayor Pillmore read the proclamation. Chief Vogt and four
Fire Fighters received the proclamation. Mayor Pillmore then
expressed gratitude and appreciation for Chris Albritton who
is part of the Rescue Deployment for the Hurricane.
Veteran' s Appreciation Month Proclamation
Mayor Pillmore read the proclamation. Several Veterans in
attendance received the proclamation.
National Community Planning Month Proclamation
Mayor Pillmore read the proclamation. Which was received
by Danielle O' Neal.
Visitors
Anyone having an item of business to present to the City Council that DOES NOT appear on the agenda, please come to the
podium at this time and state your name and address. You are requested to limit your presentation to three( 3) minutes. Any item
being presented MUST pertain to the City of Yukon business)
Mayor Pillmore recognized the BMX Club for their event that took place last weekend.
There were no other visitors.
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 special meeting of September 18, 2024
City Council Special Meeting Minutes- October 1, 2024 Page 2
The motion to approve the YMA Consent Docket, consisting of the minutes of the special meeting
of September 18, 2024, was made by Council Member Wootton and seconded by Council
Member Zimmerman.
The vote:
AYES: Wootton, Pillmore, Zimmerman, Shriver, Selby
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
Adjourn as YMA and Reconvene as Yukon City Council)
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 special meeting of September 18, 2024
B) Payment of material claims in the amount of $ 822, 725. 56
C) The medical disability retirement of Gary O' Berg
D) The Assignment and Assumption Agreement with Parkhill, Smith, and Cooper, INC.,
and the City of Yukon, Oklahoma, for City Architectural services
E) Designating the items on the attached list from the Technology Department as surplus
and authorizing their sale, trade, donation, or disposal
F) The statement of work with CivicPlus, in the amount of $5, 024. 00 a year with a possible
5% annual increase, for the Technology Department to subscribe to the Monsido
accessibility and content quality module, to be paid from the Technology Budget, as
recommended by the Technology Director
The motion to approve the Consent Docket, consisting of the minutes of the special meeting
of September 18, 2024; payment of material claims in the amount of $822, 725. 56; the medical
disability retirement of Gary O' Berg; the Assignment and Assumption Agreement with Parkhill,
Smith, and Cooper, INC., and the City of Yukon, Oklahoma, for City Architectural services;
designating the items on the attached list from the Technology Department as surplus and
authorizing their sale, trade, donation, or disposal; the statement of work with CivicPlus, in the
of $ 5, 024. 00 a year with a possible 5%
amount
annual increase, for the Technology
Department to subscribe to the Monsido accessibility and content quality module, to be paid
from the Technology Budget, as recommended by the Technology Director, was made by
Council Member Shriver and seconded by Council Member Zimmerman.
The vote:
AYES: Selby Pillmore, Zimmerman, Shriver, Wootton
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
2. Reports of Boards, Commissions and City Officials: ( This item is reserved for
announcements, recognitions, etc. and is not intended for the conduct of City business
by members of the public body)
a) Treasury/ Investment RFP update - Mayor Pillmore asked City Council to provide
timely reviews of the proposals.
b) Bank interest income update- Doug Shivers gave the Council a report to
review.
3. Consider approving a Budget Amendment 2024- 04, that increases appropriations for the
purchase of Police tasers, in the amount of $ 40, 953. 88, that were approved previously by
City Council, to be paid from the Police PEST Account
Council Agenda Special Meeting Minutes- October 1, 2024 Page 3
The motion to approve a Budget Amendment 2024- 04, that increases appropriations for the
purchase of Police tasers, in the amount of $ 40, 953. 88, that were approved previously by City
Council, to be paid from the Police PEST Account, was made by Council Member Wootton
and seconded by Council Member Zimmerman.
The vote:
AYES: Pillmore, Selby, Shriver, Wootton, Zimmerman
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
4. Consider approving a three- year lease agreement with Clarity Telecom, LLC, AKA
BluePeak, for the co- location of network equipment at the City of Yukon Emergency
Operations Center ( EOC) Bunker, at a monthly base rent of $ 3, 000. 00, as recommended
by the Technology Director
The motion to approve a three-year lease agreement with Clarity Telecom, LLC, AKA
BluePeak, for the co-location of network equipment at the City of Yukon Emergency
Operations Center ( EOC) Bunker, at a monthly base rent of $3, 000. 00, as recommended by
the Technology Director, was made by Council Member Shriver and seconded by Council
Member Zimmerman.
Council Member Wootton wanted to know what we would be doing with this. Mr. Cooper
informed the Council that this is an agreement with BluePeak for housing their equipment. Mr.
Castro wanted to express that he reviewed the power usage, and it should be much less than
they anticipate.
5. Consider approving an expenditure of funds in the amount of $ 52, 143. 00, to purchase
Panasonic Toughbook computers and vehicle docks, to be paid to CDW Government,
from the Police and Technology Capital Improvement Budget, using State Contract
SW1004 or SW1020, as recommended by the Technology Director
The motion to approve an expenditure of funds in the amount of $ 52, 143. 00, to purchase
Panasonic Toughbook computers and vehicle docks, to be paid to CDW Government, from
the Police Technology Capital Improvement Budget, using State Contract # SW 1004 or
and
SW 1020, as recommended by the Technology Director, was made by Council Member
Wootton and seconded by Council Member Zimmerman.
The vote:
AYES: Wootton, Pillmore, Shriver, Selby, Zimmerman
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
6. To conduct a Public
Hearing in consideration of declaring 312 Maple Ave - structure
behind main home, Yukon, OK, in violation of Chapter 54, Section 54- 2 ( 15) of the Code
of the City of Yukon, declaring it a Public Nuisance of such nature as to constitute grave
and immediate danger to the public peace, health, safety, morals or welfare; directing
the City Staff to demolish the structure and to clear the property as quickly as possible in
accordance with Chapter 54, Section 54- 3 of the Code of the City of Yukon; directing the
City Clerk to pursue the recovery costs for such work if done by the City; directing the
City Treasurer to place any such revenues collected into the specific fund for which said
revenues were originally appropriated and further directing the filing of a notice in the
County Clerk' s Office
No public comment.
Mayor Pillmore closed the Public Hearing.
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7. Consider a motion to declare 312 Maple Ave- structure behind main home, Yukon, OK,
in violation of Chapter 54, Section 54- 2 ( 15) of the Code of the City of Yukon, declaring it
a Public Nuisance of such nature as to constitute grave and immediate danger to the
public peace, health, safety, morals or welfare; directing the City Staff to demolish the
structure and to clear the property as quickly as possible in accordance with Chapter 54,
Section 54- 3 of the Code of the City of Yukon; directing the City Clerk to pursue the
recovery costs for such work if done by the City; directing the City Treasurer to place any
such revenues collected into the specific fund for which said revenues were originally
appropriated and further directing the filing of a notice in the County Clerk' s Office
The motion to declare 312 Maple Ave - structure behind main home, Yukon, OK, in violation of —
Chapter 54, Section 54- 2 ( 15) of the Code of the City of Yukon, declaring it a Public Nuisance
of such nature as to constitute grave and immediate danger to the public peace, health,
safety, morals or welfare; directing the City Staff to demolish the structure and to clear the
property as quickly as possible in accordance with Chapter 54, Section 54- 3 of the Code of
the City of Yukon; directing the City Clerk to pursue the recovery costs for such work if done by
the City; directing the City Treasurer to place any such revenues collected into the specific
fund for which said revenues were originally appropriated and further directing the filing of a
notice in the County Clerk' s Office, was made by Council Member Shriver and seconded by
Council Member Wootton.
Council Member Wootton asked if there was any communication with the current
homeowners. Mr. Prior advised Council that they were unable to get in contact with the
homeowners and that Code Enforcement has met all requirements.
The vote:
AYES: Pillmore, Selby, Zimmerman, Shriver, Wootton
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
8. To conduct a Public Hearing in consideration of declaring 115 N 7th Street Unit A- D,
Yukon, OK, in violation of Chapter 54, Section 54- 2 ( 15) of the Code of the City of Yukon,
declaring it a Public Nuisance of such nature as to constitute grave and immediate
danger to the public peace, health, safety, morals or welfare; directing the City Staff to
demolish the structure and to clear the property as quickly as possible in accordance
with Chapter 54, Section 54- 3 of the Code of the City of Yukon; directing the City Clerk to
pursue the recovery costs for such work if done by the City; directing the City Treasurer to
place any such revenues collected into the specific fund for which said revenues were
originally appropriated and further directing the filing of a notice in the County Clerk' s
Office
Mayor Pillmore opened the public hearing.
Mr. Hort wanted to inform Council that Mr. Bishop was unable to purchase so the staff requests
we move forward.
Mayor Pillmore closed the public hearing.
9. Discussion, update and possible action to declare 115 N 7th Street Unit A- D as a
dilapidated structure in violation of Chapter 54, Section 54- 2 ( 15) of the Code of the City
of Yukon, declaring it a Public Nuisance of such nature as to constitute grave and
immediate danger to the public peace, health, safety, morals or welfare; directing the
City Staff to demolish the structure and to clear the property as quickly as possible in
accordance with Chapter 54, Section 54- 3 of the Code of the City of Yukon; directing the
City Clerk to pursue the recovery costs for such work if done by the City; directing the
City Treasurer to place any such revenues collected into the specific fund for which said
revenues were originally appropriated and further directing the filing of a notice in the
County Clerk' s Office
City Council Special Meeting Minutes- October 1, 2024 Page 5
The motion to approve declaring 115 N 7th Street Unit A- D as a dilapidated structure in
violation of Chapter 54, Section 54- 2 ( 15) of the Code of the City of Yukon, declaring it a
Public Nuisance of such nature as to constitute grave and immediate danger to the public
peace, health, safety, morals or welfare; directing the City Staff to demolish the structure and
to clear the property as quickly as possible in accordance with Chapter 54, Section 54- 3 of
the Code of the City of Yukon; directing the City Clerk to pursue the recovery costs for such
work if done by the City; directing the City Treasurer to place any such revenues collected
into the specific fund for which said revenues were originally appropriated and further
directing the filing of a notice in the County Clerk' s Office, was made by Council Member
Zimmerman and seconded by Council Member Wootton.
The vote:
AYES: Shriver, Selby, Pilimore, Zimmerman, Wootton
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
10. Consider approving the final plat of Westport Office Park at 907 Westport Blvd., as
recommended by the Planning Commission
The motion to approve the final plat of Westport Office Park at 907 Westport Blvd., as
recommended by the Planning Commission, was made by Council Member Wootton and
seconded by Council Member Shriver.
The vote:
AYES: Wootton, Zimmerman, Pillmore, Selby, Shriver
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
11. Consider approving a budget amendment to increase appropriations for Streets Capital,
in the amount of$ 28, 447. 54, for parking lot improvements located east of 528 W Main St.,
to be paid from the 2023 Yukon Concrete, Asphalt Paving with Drainage, Water and
Sewer Contract with Brewer Construction Oklahoma, LLC
The motion to approve a budget amendment to increase appropriations for Streets Capital, in
the amount of $ 28, 447. 54, for parking lot improvements located east of 528 W Main St., to be
paid from the 2023 Yukon Concrete, Asphalt Paving with Drainage, Water and Sewer
Contract with Brewer Construction Oklahoma, LLC, was made by Council Member Wootton
and seconded by Council Member Zimmerman.
Council Member Selby was under the impression we were improving more of the parking lot.
Mayor Pillmore informed Council that more of the parking lot will be evaluated at a later date.
The vote:
AYES: Zimmerman, Shriver, Wootton, Pilimore, Selby
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
12. Consider approving the purchase of a new 2024 John Deere 304 G- Tier Compact Wheel
Loader, to be purchased off of Sourcewell John Deere Contract # 011723- JDC, from the
Clarence L. Boyd Company ( C. L. Boyd), in the amount of $ 97, 750. 00 after our trade in of
our 2016 Caterpillar 906, as recommended by the Public Works Director
The motion to approve the purchase of a new 2024 John Deere 304 G- Tier Compact Wheel
Loader, to be purchased off of Sourcewell John Deere Contract # 01 1723- JDC, from the
Clarence L. Boyd Company ( C. L. Boyd), in the amount of $ 97, 750. 00 after our trade in of our
2016 Caterpillar 906, as recommended by the Public Works Director, was made by Council
Member Wootton and seconded by Council Member Shriver.
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Council Member Wootton asked Mr. Adams if it is better to trade the old one in. Mr. Adams
informed Council that it is, because that equipment needs extensive repairs.
The vote:
AYES: Wootton, Pillmore, Selby, Zimmerman, Shriver
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
13. Consider approving Phase II of the City- wide Street Panel Replacement Program in an
amount not to exceed $275, 000. 00, to be paid from the 2023 Yukon Concrete, Asphalt
Paving with Drainage, Water and Sewer Contract with Brewer Construction Oklahoma,
LLC, as budgeted in the Street General Fund Budget, as recommended by the Public
Works Director
The motion to approve Phase II of the City- wide Street Panel Replacement Program in an
amount not to exceed $ 275, 000. 00, to be paid from the 2023 Yukon Concrete, Asphalt Paving
with Drainage, Water and Sewer Contract with Brewer Construction Oklahoma, LLC, as
budgeted in the Street General Fund Budget, as recommended by the Public Works Director,
was made by Council Member Wootton and seconded by Council Member Shriver.
Council Member Shriver asked if we currently had 96 panels done. Mr. Adams advised there
are currently 72 panels done, it will take between 8- 10 weeks to complete. With this money, it
will give around 80 more panels. Mayor Pillmore expressed that these will be across all the
wards.
The vote:
AYES: Pillmore, Wootton, Zimmerman, Selby, Shriver
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
14. Consider approving the revocable permit application from Wallace Design Collective for
a retaining wall and light poles within the easement located at 1401 W Vandament Ave.,
as recommended by the Assistant Planning Director
The motion to approve the revocable permit application from Wallace Design Collective for a
retaining wall and light poles within the easement located at 1401 W Vandament Ave., as
recommended by the Assistant Planning Director, was made by Council Member Wootton
and seconded by Council Member Zimmerman
The vote:
AYES: Zimmerman, Pillmore, Selby, Shriver, Wootton
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
15. Consider approving Change Order # 2 for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation
ODOT) Project STP- 209B ( 107) AG CRRSAA Grant, for the recently completed Garth
Brooks resurfacing project in the amount of $ 140, 995. 01, as recommended by the
Assistant City Manager
The motion to approve Change Order # 2 for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation
ODOT) Project STP- 209B ( 107) AG CRRSAA Grant, for the recently completed Garth Brooks
project in the amount
resurfacing of $
140, 995. 01, as recommended by the Assistant City
Manager, was made by Council Member Wootton and seconded by Council Member
Zimmerman.
Mayor Pillmore expressed that this was a great win for the project to be able to extend the
project length.
The vote:
AYES: Selby, Zimmerman, Wootton, Pillmore, Shriver
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
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16. Consider approving Amendment # 1 and Change Order# 1 of Roadway Improvements
along Wagner Road from Yukon Parkway to Sara Road, increasing the contract an
additional $ 410. 07, for a new contract total of $ 925, 177. 32, as recommended by the
Assistant City Manager
The motion to approve Amendment # 1 and Change Order # 1 of Roadway Improvements
along Wagner Road from Yukon Parkway to Sara Road, increasing the contract an additional
410.07, for a new contract total of $925, 177. 32, as recommended by the Assistant City
Manager, was made by Council Member Zimmerman and seconded by Council Member
Wootton.
The vote:
AYES: Zimmerman, Wootton, Pillmore, Shriver, Selby
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
17. Consider approving Ordinance No. 1458, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of
Yukon, Oklahoma amending chapter 215, Unified Development Code of the Yukon
Municipal Code by Amending Article 3. " Districts and Uses" section 304 " Permitted Use
Table" making certain additions, insertions and deletions; repealing ordinances in
conflict; providing for severability; and declaring an emergency
The motion to approve Ordinance No. 1458, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of
Yukon, Oklahoma amending chapter 215, Unified Development Code of the Yukon
Municipal Code by Amending Article 3. " Districts and Uses" section 304 " Permitted Use Table"
making certain additions, insertions and deletions; repealing ordinances in conflict; providing
for severability; and declaring an emergency, was made by Council Member Wootton and
seconded by Council Member Shriver.
The vote:
AYES: Shriver, Pillmore, Zimmerman, Selby, Wootton
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
17a. Consider approving the Emergency Clause of Ordinance No. 1458
The motion to approve the Emergency Clause of Ordinance No. 1458, was made by Council
Member Wootton and seconded by Council Member Zimmerman.
The vote:
AYES: Shriver, Pillmore, Zimmerman, Selby, Wootton
NAYS: None
VOTE: 5- 0
MOTION CARRIED
18. New Business - None
19. Council Discussion: ( This item is reserved for announcements, recognitions, etc. and is not
intended for the conduct of City business by members of the public body)
Council Member Selby thanked Major Lemmings and is looking forward to Czech Day.
Council Member Zimmerman had nothing further for tonight.
Council Member Shriver thanked Main Street for the invitation to their celebration, they did a
great job.
Council Member Wootton agreed with Council Member Shriver. He stated the investments
look great and he welcomed Mr. Castro.
Mayor Pillmore gave an upcoming events update. He thanked Main Street and said they are
the heart and soul of Yukon. He also thanked Chris Albritton. Finally, he mentioned there will
be a Cross Canadian Ragweed show in April.
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20. Adjournment
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