HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCM-04-18-83MINUTES OF THE
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
APRIL 18, 1983
The meeting of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Reiman
at 7:30 P.M. on April 18, 1983. Council members Garretson, Fleming,
Kerr, Walker and McMullen were present. Also present has City
Attorney, Dave Coots and Clerk-Treasurer repre sentative, Marilyn
Martin.
Invocation was given by Mrs. Kerr followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Mr. Johnson and Mr. Shepherd arrived at this time.
Mrs. Kerr made a motion to approve the minutes of the March 21st
meeting. Motion seconded by Mr. Garretson and passed unanimously.
Old Business
Ordinance D-369 - Refunding Bond Issue Delta Faucet - Mr. Doug
Floyd gave an explanation on a Resolution approved by the EDC on
April 11th regarding refund of financing of Delta Faucet
facilities. He stated that the projections of the application 3
years ago have been fairly accurate. They now project additional
growth of staff and personnel over the next 5 years. The terms of
the original financing was for 3 years which matures April 2~,
1983. The four banks that purchased the original bonds, one in
California, two in Detroit and INB have agreed to purchase new
bonds for a 7 year term on the balance of what was originally
intended as a 10 year financing at a rate of ~ of 1 point over
where the rates were 3 years ago.
Mr. Garretson made a motion to suspend the rules and act on
Ordinance D-369 this evening. Motion seconded by Mrs. Kerr and
passed unanimously. Vote was taken on Ordinance D-369 which passed
unanimously.
Janus Developmental Services - Request for Revenue Sharing Funds -
Mr. Steve Ingram, from Janus, explained reasons for requesting
Revenue Sharing Funds in the amount of $14,000 for a van to
transport Carmel clients to facilities in Noblesville (Phase I) and
to establish a sheltered workshop and training center in Carmel
with additional funding (Phase II) Discussion ensued.
It was the consensus of the Council to put this request on hold
till budget-making time this summer to be considered with other
Revenue Sharing requests.
Horizon Communication Inc. - Request for Extension of Construction
Time - Mr. Charles Hoftey of Horizon Communication Inc., came
before the Council requesting a 30-day extension of construction
time to June 1 because of bad weather conditions that caused a
delay in the installation of the cable. Discussion ensued. Mr.
Walker stated that he did not think the delay was the City's fault
and the weather should have been considered when making the
deadline. Mr. Johnson stated the chairman of the committee called
and asked him to advise the Council that they would favor a 30-day
extension only. Mr. Garretson made a motion that the Council grant
an extension up to June 1, 1983, to complete the provisions of the
franchise agreement. Motion seconded by Mrs. McMullen and passed 6-
1, Mr. Walker voting nay.
Indiana Transportation Museum - Mr. Fleming asked that this item be
tabled until the next meeting.
There being no further business to come before the meeting. the
same was duly adjourned at 8:30 P.M.
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