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City Council Meeting Minutes
Thursday, June 25, 2020
REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 PM by Mayor Hank Williams
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Hank Williams Mayor Present
Neil Olsen Ward I Present
Kelley Johnson Ward II Present
Melody Thueson Ward III Remote
Taneea Browning Ward IV Present
Rob Hernandez At Large Present
Michael Parsons At Large Present ,
City Manager Chris Clayton; City Attorney Sydnee Dreyer; Police Chief Kris Allison;
Police Captain Dave Croft; Community Development Director Tom Humphrey, Finance
Director Steve Weber, Parks and Public Works Director Matt Samitore, IT Director Jason
Richmond, and Public Works Office Assistant Cyndi Weeks were also present.
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS -None
V. CONSENT AGENDA
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Rob Hernandez, At Large
SECONDER: Taneea Browning, Ward IV
AYES: Williams, Olsen, Johnson, Thueson, Browning, Hernandez, Parsons
A. Approval of June 11, 2020 City Council Minutes
VI. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA
VII. PUBLIC HEARING
A. Resolution No. , A Resolution of the City of Central Point Approving a
2019-21 Supplemental Budget
A few projects that were finished but not invoiced in time are included in the need for
a supplemental budget. Those include the Twin Creeks rail crossing, freeway off-
ramp work, and a couple of street projects. There were also a few revenue items
reflected in the budget such as $14,000 in COVID-19 grants, $80,300 in credits for
the Chicory Village reverse development refund, $48,000 from the police asset
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forfeiture program.
Mike Parsons made a motion to approve the Resolution Approving the 2019-21
Supplemental Budget.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Michael Parsons, At Large
SECONDER: Kelley Johnson, Ward II
AYES: Williams, Olsen, Johnson, Thueson, Browning, Hernandez,
Parsons
VIII. ORDINANCES, AND RESOLUTIONS
A. Ordinance No. , An Ordinance Amending the Central Point
Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Maps on Multiple Properties Totaling 12.12
Acres South of Bush Street between South 4th and South 1st Streets from C-
2(M) Commercial -Medical to R-1-6 (Residential Single Family) and Civic. (37S
2W 11BC, Tax Lots 800 Through 5000 and 37S 2W 11BL, Tax Lots 100-700)
Community Development Director Tom Humphrey presented a second reading of
this ordinance to change the zoning of the old Asante building from medical to
residential for School District#6.
Melody Thueson made a motion to approve an Ordinance Amending the
Central Point Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Maps on Multiple Properties
Totaling 12.12 Acres South of Bush Street between South 4th and South 1st
Streets from C-2(M) Commercial -Medical to R-1-6 (Residential Single Family) --
and Civic. (37S2W 11 BC, Tax Lots 800 Through 5000 and 37S 2W 11 BL, Tax
Lots 100-7000).
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Melody Thueson, Ward III
SECONDER: Taneea Browning, Ward IV
AYES: Williams, Olsen, Johnson, Thueson, Browning, Hernandez,
Parsons
B. Resolution No. . A Resolution Approving that Intergovernmental
Agreement for Central Point Branch Library between the City and Jackson
County and Authorizing City Manager to Execute Same
City Attorney Sydnee Dreyer reported that Jackson County decided not to be in
control of the library property and agreed to Quit Claim interest to the City. In turn,
this will allow the City to enter into an agreement with the Library District directly.
Kelley Johnson made a motion to approve the Resolution Approving that
Intergovernmental Agreement for Central Point Branch Library between the
City and Jackson County and Authorizing City Manager to Execute Same.
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RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Kelley Johnson, Ward II
SECONDER: Michael Parsons, At Large
AYES: Williams, Olsen, Johnson, Thueson, Browning, Hernandez,
Parsons
C. Resolution No. , A Resolution Approving that Intergovernmental
Agreement Between the City of Central Point and the Jackson County Library
District and Authorizing City Manager to Execute Same
City Attorney Sydnee Dreyer discussed the need to enter into a lease between the
City and Jackson County Library District that would direct the Library District to
operate, maintain and insure the property. The lease would be an initial 30-year term
with three options to renew for 5 years each.
Kelley Johnson made a motion to approve the Resolution Approving that
Intergovernmental Agreement Between the City of Central Point and the
Jackson County Library District and Authorizing City Manager to Execute
Same.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Kelley Johnson, Ward II
SECONDER: Melody Thueson, Ward III
AYES: Williams, Olsen, Johnson, Thueson, Browning, Hernandez,
Parsons
D. Resolution No. , Accepting the Lowest Responsible Bid from Knife
River Materials Inc, for the Mingus Creek at Freeman Road Culvert
Replacement and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Contract
Parks and Public Works Director Matt Samitore reported that the Mingus Creek
culvert on Freeman Rd is failing and needs replacement. Two bids were received for
the project, and Knife River was the low bid in the amount of $149,999. With the
short time frame for working in rivers and creeks, this project is to start after July 4th
and be completed in two weeks.
Rob Hernandez made a motion to Accept the Lowest Responsible Bid from
Knife River Materials Inc, for the Mingus Creek at Freeman Road Culvert
Replacement and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Contract.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Rob Hernandez, At Large
SECONDER: Taneea Browning, Ward IV
AYES: Williams, Olsen, Johnson, Thueson, Browning, Hernandez,
Parsons
E. Resolution No. , A Resolution accepting the Qualified Based
Selection Process for the Parks and Public Works Operations Center Project
and authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with S&B James
Construction, Inc.
Parks and Public Works Director Matt Samitore reported that the City conducted a
formal Qualified Based Selection process for the Parks and Public Works Operations
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Center. After receiving five bid submittals, two were rated highest based on
qualifications. Interviews with both firms were held and it was decided that S&B ---
James was the best fit for the project due to their experience with pre-fab buildings. If
approved, the next phases will be fast-tracked over the next few months. This would
be an 18 month project.
Council member Rob Hernandez declared a conflict of interest and did not
participate in the deliberations.
Kelley Johnson made a motion to approve A Resolution Accepting the
Qualified Based Selection Process for the Parks and Public Works Operations
Center Project and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Contract with
S&B James Construction, Inc.
RESULT: APPROVED AS AMENDED [6 TO 0]
MOVER: Kelley Johnson, Ward II
SECONDER: Michael Parsons, At Large
AYES: Williams, Olsen, Johnson, Thueson, Browning, Parsons
RECUSED: Rob Hernandez
F. Resolution No. . Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Payment for
Fiscal Year 2020-2021 City of Central Point Insurance Premiums
City Manager Chris Clayton reported that the 2020-2021 insurance premiums are
18% higher than the previous year and exceeds the City Manager's purchasing
authority. The increase seems to be on par for other cities increases in the area.
Melody Thueson made a motion to approve a Resolution Authorizing the City ._.
Manager to Execute Payment for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 City of Central Point
Insurance Premiums.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Melody Thueson, Ward III
SECONDER: Kelley Johnson, Ward II
AYES: Williams, Olsen, Johnson, Thueson, Browning, Hernandez,
Parsons
G. Resolution No. , Approving the Regional Plan Progress Report, a Self-
Evaluation Monitoring Report Addressing Compliance with Regional Plan
Performance Indicators for the City of Central Point, Oregon
Community Development Director Tom Humphrey reported that as part of the
Regional Plan Element, the City is required to adhere to various performance
indicators and is subject to monitoring. Every five years, the City is required to
participate in a regular review process in the form of a self-evaluation report. If the
report is approved, it will become a main part of the UGB application being sent in
next week.
Mike Parsons made a motion to Approve the Regional Plan Progress Report, a
Self-Evaluation Monitoring Report Addressing Compliance with regional Plan
Performance Indicators for the City of Central Point, Oregon.
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RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Michael Parsons, At Large
SECONDER: Melody Thueson, Ward III
AYES: Williams, Olsen, Johnson, Thueson, Browning, Hernandez,
Parsons
IX. BUSINESS
A. 2040 City of Central Point Strategic Plan
City Manager Chris Clayton reported that the Planning Commission will review the
plan in July and make a formal adoption recommendation to the Council in order to
allow public comment. Some points to note are to maintain safe communities,
continue to police the "Central Point Way" of being a friendly town, and to develop
and foster a community policing program by building relationships with the
community.
RESULT: FOR DISCUSSION ONLY
X. MAYOR'S REPORT
Mayor Williams reported that he attended:
• League of Oregon Cities weekly call
• Scenic Fire Station grand opening
• Study Session at the fire station
• Ribbon cutting at Flanagan Park
Xl. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
City Manager Chris Clayton reported that:
• Human Resources completed a salary survey on department directors and will be
incorporating Council in compensation agreements
• Flanagan Park ribbon cutting was well attended and kids were already enjoying the play
structure
• Telework policies have been finished and it is up to department directors to determine
who and when can work from home
• The livestock auction is coming up and Mayor Williams is preparing to buy on behalf of
the City
• COVID Update: Oregon is staying stable and we are getting public meetings figured out
either virtually or in person
• ROW from Walmart has been acquired for the Hamrick/Biddle intersection
'— XII. COUNCIL REPORTS
Council Member Kelley Johnson reported that she attended:
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• Weekly League of Oregon Cities calls
• Study Session at the fire station
Council Member Melody Thueson reported that she attended the Fire Station ribbon
study session tour.
Council Member Rob Hernandez reported that he attended Study Session with the Fire
Station tour.
Council Member Taneea Browning reported that she attended:
• Study Session
• Fire District board meeting
• Timber board meeting
Council Member Mike Parsons reported that he attended:
• RVSS board meeting
• Parks Foundation meeting
• Flanagan Park ribbon cutting
Council Member Neil Olsen had no report.
XIII. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
Parks and Public Works Director Matt Samitore reported that:
• Benches will be installed next week at Flanagan Park.
• The water park is open, but the barrel is having issues and is being repaired.
• The new SCADA system was done as of last week, and that cuts the overtime budget
down dramatically.
• Drive-in movies were a success with one last weekend to go. There are plans to have
two movies in the park in August.
Community Development Director Tom Humphrey reported that:
• Planning Commission will meet in July and August
• Construction is happening on 10th and Freeman for medical offices
• There is some activity in front of the vet clinic on E Pine
• Table Rock and Biddle area is seeing activity with tire centers and the like
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Police Chief Kris Allison reported that:
• She is very upset about the George Floyd murder and claims that it was not a police
move. The community has been positive to our officers and have sent cards and food to
the department in support. A handout was made of questions and answers about use of
body cameras, use of force and chokeholds, and other questions that have come about
after this tragedy.
• The department will be involved in the 4th of July cruise, and the route has changed
again to encompass all neighborhoods.
Finance Director Steve Weber reported that information is being gathered to apply for a
grant and a one-on-one match for small business assistance.
XIV. EXECUTIVE SESSION
XV. ADJOURNMENT
Neil Olsen moved to adjourn, all said "aye" and the Council Meeting was adjourned at
9:02 p.m.
The foregoing minutes ofhe June 25, 2020, Council meeting were approved by the City
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