September 4, 2007

CITY OF BOWLING GREEN

COUNCIL AGENDA

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2007  8:00 P.M.

1.         Pledge of Allegiance

2.         Roll Call

3.         Approval of the minutes from the regular meeting held August 20, 2007

4.         Correspondence - Clerk

5.         Official Reports

Mayor

Municipal Administrator

Planning Director

Parks & Recreation Director                                      

City Attorney

Utilities Director

Public Works Director

6.         Council Committee Reports - New Legislation

7.         Council Committee Reports

8.         Lobby Visitations

9.         Reading of Legislation

A.        First Reading

Ordinance authorizing the Utilities Director to execute a power sales contract with American Municipal Power-Ohio, Inc., for 21 megawatts of base load capacity from the American Municipal Power Generation Station project.

Ordinance authorizing the Utilities Director to advertise for bids and enter into a contract or contracts for the supplying of annual inventory requirements, petroleum products, and sale of scrap materials during the calendar year 2008 for the Municipal Utilities Department.

Ordinance accepting a deed for Fourth Street right-of-way from the Bowling Green Senior Community, LLC.

B.        Second Reading

3346    Resolution adopting the City of Bowling Green Financial and Debt Policy.

(Finance Committee-Megan Newlove)

C.        Third Reading

3344    Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Bowling Green, Ohio, to file an application(s) with the Ohio Department of Transportation for grants through the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA), as authorized under Federal Transit Laws, as Codified, 49 USC, Section 5311, Financial Assistance for Other Than Urbanized Areas and Funds Available From the Ohio Public Transportation Grant Program and executing a contract for the FY 2008 Ohio Elderly and Disabled Transit Fare Assistance Program and executing a contract with the Ohio Department of Transportation upon grant application approval.

(Community Improvement Committee-John Zanfardino)

3345    Resolution authorizing the Municipal Administrator and the Utilities Director to participate in the Ohio Department of Transportation Cooperative Purchasing Program for the purpose of purchasing machinery, materials, supplies, or other articles. 

(Finance Committee-Megan Newlove)

7701    Ordinance authorizing the Utilities Director to execute an agreement with Nelson Tree Service, Inc., for line clearance, tree pruning and removal services.

(Public Utilities Committee-Bob McOmber)

7702    Ordinance amending and adopting Sections 150.03 and 150.30.1 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Bowling Green, Ohio, concerning B-4 Office District zoning.

(Planning, Zoning and Economic Development Committee-Mike Frost)

(Public Hearing scheduled for 9/17/07 at 7:45 p.m.)

D.        Tabled Ordinances

7693    Ordinance creating and adopting Chapter 120 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Bowling Green, Ohio, regarding secondhand dealers.

(Community Improvement Committee-John Zanfardino)

(Tabled until 8/20/07)