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ANDERSON CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Regular Meeting
April 19,2022
REGULAR SESSION
The regular session was called to order at 6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Councilmember Neutze
Councilmember Baugh
Vice-Mayor Gallagher
Mayor Browning
Absent: Councilmember Hunt
Also present: City Manager Jeff Kiser, Assistant City Manager Liz Cottrell, City Attorney Collin Bogener, Police Chief Jon Poletski and City Clerk Christy White.
INVOCATION
Mark Robinson
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Vice Mayor Mike Gallagher led the Pledge of Allegiance.
STUDENT REPORTS
Anderson High School ASB President Seth Forehand gave an update on school activities Daniel Stroup from the Teen Center gave an update on current activities and invited Council to stop by for a visit. Daniel also gave Council an update on activities at North
INTRODUCTIONS
Assistant City Manager Liz Cottrell introduced new Permit Technician Alec White. Alec thanked Council for the opportunity and looks forward to working with the community.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Darin Hale spoke regarding an emergency action plan and possibly changing the ordinance in regards to small animals and birds in the city.
CONSENT AGENDA
By motion made, second (Baugh/Gallagher) and carried by a 4-0 vote, Council took the following action.
Approved the minutes of the regular meeting of March 19, 2022.
Received and filed warrant 24784 to 24855 in the amount of $195,965.58; Received and filed warrant 24856 to 24914 in the amount of $92,343.45; Received and filed ACH in the amount of $235.00; Received and filed ACH in the amount of 42,280.97.
Vote: AYES: Councilmembers Baugh, Gallagher, Neutze and Mayor Browning.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Hunt.
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REGULAR AGENDA
CITY ATTORNEY
AWARD THE ABANDONED VEHICLE ABATEMENT CONTRACT TO ALL CAR AND TRUCK TOWING, INC.
Attorney Collin Bogener gave a staff report and along with Lieutenant Steve Blunk answered questions from Council.
By motion made, seconded (Gallagher/Neutze) and carried by a 4-0 vote Council voted to ward the contract for Abandoned Vehicle Abatement to All Car and Truck Towing, Inc nd authorize the City Manager to sign the agreement
Vote: AYES: Councilmembers Gallagher, Neutze, Baugh and Mayor Browning.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Hunt.
CITY MANAGER
REMOVE AND REPLACE CCTV EQUIPMENT IN EXISTING 2003 FORD E350 CAMERA TRUCK
City Manager Jeff Kiser gave a staff report and answered questions from Council.
By motion made, seconded (Baugh/Neutze) and carried by a 4-0 vote Council voted to award the contract to Aries Industrial, Inc.; and authorize the City Manager to sign the agreement.
Vote: AYES: Councilmembers Baugh, Neutze, Gallagher and Mayor Browning NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Hunt.
AMENDMENTS TO THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE ANDERSON
POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION (APOA)
City Manager Jeff Kiser gave a staff report and answered questions from Council.
By motion made, seconded (Baugh/Neutze) and carried by a 4-0 vote Council voted to neptiated betven represervies othe city of the Men andered understanding (MoU Anderson Police Officers Association, and authorize the Finance Director to amend the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget in the amount of $ 60,000.
Vote: AYES: Councilmembers Baugh, Neutze, Gallagher and Mayor Browning.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Hunt.
PUBLIC COMMENT - Anderson Police Officer Association President Greg Gundersen spoke thanking Council for the wage adjustment, support and love that they have always shown to the Police Department.
UPDATE OF CITY OF ANDERSON PERSONNEL RULES
City Manager Jeff Kiser gave a staff report and answered questions from Council.
By motion made, seconded (Neutze/Baugh) and carried by a 4-0 vote Council voted to adopt Resolution 22-13 approving amendment to the City of Anderson Personnel Rules. 4/19/22
Vote: AYES: Councilmembers Neutze, Baugh, Gallagher and Mayor Browning.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Hunt.
UPDATE PAY SCHEDULE FOR SWORN PUBLIC SAFETY MID-MANAGEMENT City Manager Jeff Kiser gave a staff report and answered questions from Council.
By motion made, seconded (Gallagher /Baugh) and carried by a 4-0 vote Council voted to adopt Resolution 22-14 approving updated pay schedule for Sworn Public Safety Mid- Management classifications and direct the Finance Director to amend the Fiscal Year 2021- 2022 budget in the amount of $ 21,000
Vote: AYES: Councilmembers Gallagher, Baugh, Neutze and Mayor Browning.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Hunt.
DEPUTY PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF THE VENTURA STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT Deputy Public Works Director Peter Wickenheiser gave a staff report and answered questions from Council.
By motion made, seconded (Baugh/Gallagher) and carried by a 4-0 vote Council voted to direct the Deputy Public Works Director to prepare and record a Notice of Completion for the Ventura Street Improvement Project.
Vote: AYES: Councilmembers Baugh, Gallagher, Neutze, and Mayor Browning.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Hunt.
COUNCIL REPORTS/COMMENTS
Councilmembers used this time to report on meetings and activities they participated in and to announce upcoming events.
ADJOURNMENT
6:36p.m.: The City Council adjourned to May 3, 2022.
Baron Browning, Mayor
ATTEST:
Christy White, City Clerk