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Home My WebLink AboutCCM-11-02-81MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 2, 1981 The meeting of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Reiman at 7:30 P.M. on November 2, 1981. Council members Garretson, Fleming, McMullen, Johnson, Walker, Shepherd and Kerr were present. Also present was City Attorney, Mike Howard and Clerk-Treasurer. Police Chief Jerry Lowe introduced Uncle Sonny and Huggy the Robot. Huggy and Uncle Sonny had visited the schools and talked to the children about safety. Mrs. Kerr made a motion to approve the minutes of October 19, 1981. Motion seconded by Mr. Walker and passed unanimously. Old Business Public Hearing - Ordinance Z-180 - Frye Rezone - Mr. Garretson made a motion to introduce Ordinance Z-180 and waive reading of same. Motion seconded by Mr. Fleming. Attorney E. Davis Coots made a presentation for the Petitioner, William Frye. Public Hearing was opened at 8:08 and Moe Silverman, 1507 East 116th Street; Sally Bratton 11535 Ralston and Judy Silverman 1507 East 116th Street, spoke against the rezone. Ila Badger, 3039 Rolling Springs Drive stated she felt Mr. Frye was already in violation of the Home Occupation regulations. There being no one else from the public wishing to speak on the subject, the public hearing was closed at 8:21. The Council then discussed tlhe matter and asked questions of Petitioner's Attorney. This item will come before the Council for vote on November 16th. Ordinance C-76 - Annexation at Northeast Corner of 116th Street and Meridian Mr. Rick Rembusch appeared before the Council with the map of the property they had requested at the last meeting. After perusal of the map Mr. Garretson made a motion to approve Ordinance C-76.A Motion seconded by Mr. Johnson and passed 6-1; Kerr voting nay because of her disapproval of lasso annexation. Ordinance D-316 - Ordinance amending Fringe Benefit Ordinance - Mr. Garretson made a motion to amend Ch-dinance D-316 by striking all of the Ordinance proposed last meeting and inserting the Ordinance presented this evening. Motion seconded by Mr. Johnson and passed unanimously. Mr. Walker made a motion to amend the amendment to insert the sentence "Compensatory time earned shall be used in same pay period." and to change the wording so that overtime shall be approved by "department head" instead of supervisor as the amendment now reads. Motion seconded by Mrs. McMullen and passed unanimously. Vote was taken on Ordinance D-316 as amended and passed unanimously. Ordinance B-206 - Transfer of Funds Plan Commission - MR. Garretson made a motion to introduce Ordinance B-206. Motion seconded by Mrs. Kerr. Mr. Walker asked what the money was to be used for and Mrs. Kerr replied for a study of Keystone Square traffic, an industrial study and condensation of the sign ordinance. Mr. Johnson made a motion to suspend the rules and act on Ordinance B-206 tonight. Motion seconded by Mrs. McMullen and passed unanimously. Vote was taken on Ordinance B-206 which passed 6-0-1; Walker abstaining because he disapproves of the money being spent on the Keystone Square traffic study. Ordinance D-318 - Ordinance regarding traffic signs at 4th Avenue S.E. and Carmelview Drlve - Mayor Reiman read a letter from Chief Lowe (attached) regarding the traffic at Carmel Elementary school. Mr. Johnson made a motion to introduce Ordinance D-318 providing for a stop sign northbound on Carmel Elementary Driveway at Carmelview Dr.. Motion seconded by Mrs. McMullen. Mr. Johnson made a motion to suspend the rules and act on Ordinance D-318 tonight. Motion seconded by City Council Meeting November 2, 1981 Page Two Mr. Walker and passed unanimously. Vote was taken on Ordinance D-318 which passed unanimously. Council meeting was recessed at 9:05 and reconvened at 9:15. New Business Public Hearing - Ordinance Z-181 - Carmel Research and Development Park Rezone Mr. Garretson made a motion to introduce Ordinance Z-181 and waive reading of same. Motion seconded by Mr. Walker. Mr. Leroy New, Attorney for Petitioners; Al Oak from Paul Cripe, Inc.; Mr. Altum from Altum Landscaping and Mr. Rick sterns from Bartom~Ashman appeared before the Council and presented the Petitioners' request for rezone. Public Hearing was opened at 10:00 and Eugene Skodzus, 509 Oak Drive, Vice-President of Wilson Village Homeowners Assn.; Dick Geib, 16 Shady Lane; Karen Huff, 21 Sleepy Hollow; Laurie Hackett, 1309 Lynne Dr; Bob Blakeslee, 345 Winding Way; Susan Brown, 1030 S. Guilford; Eileen Takach, 519 Oak Drive; Bill Homrighausen, 335 Winding Way and Steve Kannard, 921 S. Guilford spoke against the rezone. John Kirby, 21 Lakeshore Court, President of the Carmel-Clay Chamber of Commerce voiced the Chamber's support in favor of the rezone. John Gradle, 10660 Highland Drive and Ron Rich, 222 Beechmont Dr. also spoke in favor of the rezone. Paul Estridge, Jr. asked if the covenants submitted for the project were enforceable. Mr. Howard stated there were several ways provided for the enforcement of the covenants. There being no one else from the public wishing to speak on the rezone, the public hearing was closed at 11:07. The Council asked questions of Petitioners' representatives. This item will come before the Council for vote on November 16. Public Hearing - Ordinance Z-182 - Ed Tutweiler Cadillac Rezone - Mr. Walker made a motion to introduce Ordinance Z-182. Motion seconded by Mr. Fleming. Attorney E. Davis Coots made a presentation for the rezone at 103rd and Meridian on behalf of Petitioner. Public Hearing was opened at 11:52 with no one wishing to speak to the issue. P~blic hearing was closed. Council asked questions of Petitioner's representative. This item will come before the Council for vote on November 16. Ordinance B-205 - Transfer of Funds - Police Department - Mr. Garretson made a motion to introduce Ordinance B-205 and waive the reading. Motion seconded by Mr. Johnson. Mr. Garretson asked Chief Lcwe about the transfer into other supplies and Chief Lowe Explained that it was for ammunition used in training. Mr. Garretson stated he felt the department should plan the use of ammunition for train m g to stay within the bound aries of the budget. Mr. Walker made a motion to suspend the rules and act on Ordinance B-205 tonight. Motion seconded by Mr. Fleming and passed unanimously. Vote was taken on Ordinance B- 205 which passed 6-1; Garretson voting nay. Discussion of Sign Ordinance - Mr. Johnson requested that due to the late hour this item be tabled. Said item tabled until Nov. 16. Change of Title for Building Commissioner - Mayor Reiman stated that this Ordinance had first been presented to the Plan Commission for recommendation. 116th Street-Meridian Street Expansion - Mr. Garretson requested this item also be tabled. Said item tabled until Nov. 16. Mr. Walker stated he felt there should be no more than one public hearing scheduled at any Council meeting. City Council Meeting November 2, 1981 Page Three adjourned at 12:00 midnight. APPROVED: ATTEST: