TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 2023, 6:30 PM
(Pre-Council Meeting begins at 6:00 pm)
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A. MOTION BY ___, seconded by ___, that the following changes to the Agenda be approved:
B. MOTION BY ___, seconded by ___, that the Agenda be set as submitted or changed.
Presenter:
Natalie Flood -Senior Business Development Manager
Awardees:
Soup Kitchen – Ted Cramer, Executive Director
Downtown Clinic – Pete Gosar, Executive Director
Interfaith – Josh Watanabe, Executive Director
Items listed on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilor so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered on the Regular Agenda.
MOTION BY ____, seconded by _____, that the Consent Agenda be approved and that each specific action on the Consent Agenda be approved as indicated.
Action:
that Council approve the Minutes of the following City Council meetings: the Regular Meeting of March 21, 2023, and have them placed on file for public inspection.
[Bartholomew, CC]
Action:
Move to acknowledge receipt of the December 8, 2022, Traffic Safety Commission Minutes and place them on file for public inspection.
[Webb, PW]
Action:
that the Cemetery Deeds for March 16-31, 2023, be accepted, the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign and have them recorded in the Office of the County Clerk.
[Feezer, ACM]
Action:
that the following Resolution be adopted: BE IT RESOLVED: that all vouchers approved by the Finance Committee be allowed, warrants drawn on proper City funds in payment thereof, and the vouchers be placed on file in the Treasurer's Office subject to public inspection; and that Council authorize payment for the month-end payroll, light and gas charges, telephone charges, employee travel, other employee reimbursements, pay advances, refunds for City services, recording fees, postage, lease purchase and bond payments, self-funded employee health insurance claims, miscellaneous insurance claims, Council-approved bid items, outside attorney fees, other consulting fees, before normal City Council approval on the first Tuesday of April. These expenditures are to be paid subject to audit by the City of Laramie Finance Department.
[Wade, ASD]
Action:
that the Laramie City Council approve amendment number one to the contract between the City of Laramie, Wyoming and Let ‘R Buck Lawn & Landscaping, LLC for the Laramie Municipal Operations Center Landscape Design/Build/Maintenance Project in an amount not to exceed $67,000 and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
[Feezer, ACM]
Action:
to move to renew the Axon Enterprise, INC, contract with the Laramie Police Department for police body-worn camera equipment and storage for an amount of $70,558.80 annually for five years, totaling $352,793.96 and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign.
[Browne, Police Chief]
Action:
to approve all applications and exceptions affidavits/requests listed on the cover sheet in accordance with LMC 5.09.310 for the 2023 Liquor License Renewal period to include Retail, Restaurant, Bar and Grill Liquor Licenses, Microbrewery Permits, Club/Limited Liquor Licenses, Golf Club License, Resort Licenses, Special Malt Beverage Permit, and Winery Permit as indicated in the Public Hearing notice, noting a public hearing was held on March 28, 2023 for the license term of May 8, 2023 thru May 7, 2024, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the licenses.
[Bartholomew, CC]
Action:
move to approve OneWyo II Opioid Settlement Memorandum of Agreement and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
[Jordan, CM]
Action:
move that Council accept the Memorandum of Understanding between the Laramie County Sheriff's Office and the Laramie Police Department and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
[Browne, Police Chief]
Action:
move to approve Resolution 2023-28, authorizing the filing of an Application with the Wyoming Department of Transportation for a grant to support planning for Public Transportation under Section 5305 (e) of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
[Jordan, CM]
Action:
that Council approve Resolution 2023-29, supporting the submission of an application to the Wyoming Department of Agriculture for a 2023 Emergency Insect Management Program Grant in the amount of $54,300.00 to support the City of Laramie’s Mosquito Control Program and implementation of the City of Laramie West Nile Virus Prevention Plan, and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
[Deerman, Mosq./Hunter, Parks/Feezer, ACM]
Action:
Move to approve Resolution 2023-30, appointing one member, Andre Fecteau, to the Laramie Advisory Commission on Disabilities with a term expiring October 31, 2026, and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
[Russell, HR Director]
Action:
that the Laramie City Council approve the temporary easements, easements, and associated MOU with landowners adjacent to the Spring Creek Trail Phase 1 Project, approve the associated payments as indicated and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
[Feezer, ACM]
that the following meeting be scheduled:
a. April 11, 2023, 6:00 pm (reschedule to May 9, 2023, 6:00 pm) - WORK SESSION: 2023 ISO Public Protection Classification (PPC) Analysis & Report on Laramie's Structural Fire Suppression
[Webb, PW]
[Southard, CA]
[Feezer, ACM]
Introduction and First Reading.
[Webb, PW]
Introduction and First Reading.
[Jordan, CM]
Introduction and First Reading.
[Jordan, CM]