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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCM-05-16-11Office of the Clerk Treasurer 9. COMMITTEE REPORTS City of Carmel COMMON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS /CITY HALL /ONE CIVIC SQUARE MEETING CALLED TO ORDER 1. INVOCATION 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. RECOGNITION OF CITY EMPLOYEES AND OUTSTANDING CITIZENS 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. April 18, 2011 Regular Meeting b. April 28, 2011 Special Meeting 5. RECOGNITION OF PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL 6. COUNCIL, MAYORAL AND CLERK TREASURER COMMENTS /OBSERVATIONS 7 ACTION ON MAYORAL VETOES 8. CLAIMS a. Payroll b. General Claims c. Retirement d. Detail of Wire Transfers for March, 2011. a. Finance, Administration and. Rules Committee b. Land Use, Annexation and Economic Development Connnittee c. Parks, Recreation and Arts Committee d. Utilities, Transportation and Public Safety Committee e. Report from Steve Libman, President CEO, The Center for the Performing Arts ONE CIVIC SQUARE CARMEL, INDIANA 46032 317/571.2414 1 10. OLD BUSINESS a. Sixth Reading of Ordinance D- 2030 -1 As Amended; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Establishing the Service, Rates and Charges for the Collection and Sanitary Disposal of Residential Solid Waste and Yard Waste, Including Recycling Services; Sponsor(s): Councilor(s) Sharp and Seidensticker. Remains in the Finance, Administration and Rules Committee (5/19/11). 11. PUBLIC HEARINGS 12. NEW BUSINESS a. First Reading of Ordinance D- 2036 -11; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Amending Chapter 2, Article 3, Division II, Section 2 -51 (Paid Time Off (PTO) of the Carmel City Code; Sponsor: Councilor Rider. b. First Reading of Ordinance D- 2037 -11; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Amending Chapter 2, Article 3, Division II, Section 2 -57 (Emergency Closure Days) of the Carmel City Code; Sponsor: Councilor Rider. c. First Reading of Ordinance D-2038 -11; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Amending Chapter 2, Article 3, Division II, Section 2 -42 (Health Insurance) of the Carmel City Code; Sponsor: Councilor Rider. d. First Reading of Ordinance D- 2039 -11; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Authorizing the Issuance of the City of Carmel, Indiana Taxable Economic Development Revenue Bonds ($1,110,000 Lending to the Indiana Spine Group Project for Site and Utility Work Within the Old Meridian Economic Development Area located at the Northeast Corner of U.S. 31 and Main Street); Sponsor(s): Councilor(s) Rider and Snyder. e. Resolution CC- 05- 16- 11 -01; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Designating 101 West 103 Street Carmel, Indiana, 46290 (10 year Tax Abatement Flywheel Healthcare, LLC, d /b /a Young at Heart), as an Economic Revitalization Area; Sponsor(s): Councilor(s) Carter, Rider, Sharp and Snyder. f. Resolution CC -05- 16- 11 -02; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Authorizing the use of a Procurement Card by the City's Fiscal Officer; Sponsor: Councilor Snyder. 13. OTHER BUSINESS 14. ANNOUNCEMENTS 15. EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS 16. ADJOURNMENT 05/16/11 CC Meeting Agenda 2 1 COMMON COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS /CITY HALL /ONE CIVIC SQUARE MEMBERS PRESENT: Council President W. Eric Seidensticker, Council Members Richard L. Sharp, Joseph C. Griffiths, Luci Snyder, Ronald E. Carter, Kevin Rider, Clerk Treasurer Diana L. Cordray and Deputy Clerk Treasurer Lois Fine. Mayor Brainard. and Councilor Carter were not in attendance. Council President Seidensticker called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Pastor Paul Swartz, King of Glory Lutheran Church, pronounced the Invocation. Councilor Rider led the Pledge of Allegiance. RECOGNITION OF CITY EMPLOYEES AND OUTSTANDING CITIZENS: There were none. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Councilor Griffiths made a motion to approve Minutes from the April 18, 2011 Regular Meeting. Councilor Snyder seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker called for the vote. Minutes were approved 6 -0. Councilor Snyder made a motion to approve Minutes from the April 28, 2011 Special Meeting. Councilor Sharp seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker called for the vote. The vote was 3 -3 (Councilors Griffiths, Carter and Rider abstained). The Minutes will be placed on the June 6, 2011 Agenda for approval. RECOGNITION OF PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL: Charles Fera, 6522 Freemont Lane, Cannel, IN, addressed the Council in favor of Ordinance D- 2030 -11, As Amended (Establishing Service, Rates and Charges for the Collection and Sanitary Disposal of Residential Solid Waste including Recycling Services). COUNCIL, MAYORAL AND CLERK TREASURER COMMENTS /OBSERVATIONS: Councilor Snyder addressed the Council regarding the Hamilton County Humane Society. Councilor Carter announced that the Carmel Farmers Market would be open this Saturday, May 21, 2011 from 8:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. and will be open every Saturday through October 29, 2011. 1 1 1 Councilor Sharp addressed the Council regarding Ordinance D- 2030 -11 As Amended (Establishing Service, Rates and Charges for the Collection and Sanitary Disposal of Residential Solid. Waste including Recycling Services) and read an email from a citizen. Councilor Sharp also discussed the Council's role working with the Mayor. ACTION ON MAYORAL VETOES: There were none. CLAIMS: Councilor Griffiths made a motion to approve claims in the amount of $1,797,328.44. Councilor Rider seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council. President Seidensticker called for the vote. Claims were approved 6 -0. Detail of Wire Transfers for March, 2011. Councilor Griffiths made a motion to acknowledge wire transfers in the amount of $923,317.17. Councilor Sharp seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker called for the vote. Wire transfers were acknowledged 6 -0. COMMITTEE REPORTS: Councilor Snyder reported that the Finance, Administration and Rules Committee had not met. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 5:30 p.m. Councilor Sharp reported that the Land Use, Armexation and Economic Development Committee met and did not have a quorum to discuss any business. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 5:30 p.m. Councilor Carter reported that the Parks, Recreation and Arts Committee had not met. Councilor Griffiths reported that the Utilities, Transportation and Public Safety Committee had not met. Steven Libman, President CEO for The Center for the Performing Arts, presented a report to the Council. There was brief Council discussion. OLD BUSINESS Council President Seidensticker announced the Sixth Reading of Ordinance D- 2030 -11, As Amended; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Establishing the Service, Rates and Charges for the Collection and Sanitary Disposal of Residential Solid Waste and Yard Waste, Including Recycling Services; Sponsor(s): Councilor(s) Sharp and Seidensticker. Remains in the Finance, Administration and Rules Committee (5/19/11). This item was not discussed. PUBLIC HEARINGS There were none. 2 1 1 1 NEW BUSINESS Council President Seidensticker announced the First Reading of Ordinance D- 2036 -11; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Amending Chapter 2, Article 3, Division II, Section 2 -51 (Paid Tinze Off (PTO) of the Carmel City Code. Councilor Griffiths made a motion to move this item into business. Councilor Rider seconded and referred to Barb Lamb, Director of Human Resources to present this item to Council. Councilor Rider reviewed the changes being proposed. Councilor Griffiths made a motion to suspend the rules and not send this item to committee and vote this evening. Councilor Sharp seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker called for the vote. The motion was approved 6 -0. Councilor Sharp made a motion to approve Ordinance D- 2036 -11. Councilor Rider seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker called for the vote. Ordinance D- 2036 -11 was adopted 6 -0. Councilor Carter referred to Barb Lamb for further discussion. Council President Seidensticker announced the First Reading of Ordinance D- 2037 -11; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Amending Chapter 2, Article 3, Division II, Section 2 -57 (Emergency Closure Days) of the Carmel City Code. Councilor Griffiths made a motion to move this item into business. Councilor Sharp seconded. Councilor Rider referred to Barb Lamb, Director of Human Resources to present this item to Council. There was brief Council discussion. Councilor Rider made a motion to suspend the rules and not send this item to committee and vote this evening. Councilor Snyder seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker called for the vote. The motion was approved 6 -0. Councilor Rider made a motion to approve Ordinance D- 2037 -11.. Councilor Griffiths seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker called for the vote. Ordinance D- 2037 -11 was adopted 6 -0. Council President Seidensticker announced the First Reading of Ordinance D- 2038 -11; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Amending Chapter 2, Article 3, Division II, Section 2 -42 (Health Insurance) of the Cannel City Code. Councilor Rider made a motion to move this item into business. Councilor Sharp seconded. Councilor Rider referred to Barb Lamb, Director of Human Resources to present this item to Council. There was brief Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker referred Ordinance D- 2038 -11 to the Finance, Administration and Rules Committee for further review and consideration. Council President Seidensticker announced First Reading of Ordinance D- 2039 -11; An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Authorizing the Issuance of the City of Carmel, Indiana Taxable Economic Development Revenue Bonds ($1,110,000 Lending to the Indiana Spine Group Project for Site and Utility Work Within the Old Meridian Economic Development Area located at the Northeast Corner of U.S. 31 and Main Street). Councilor Griffiths made a motion to move this item into business. Councilor Snyder seconded and presented this item to the Council. Councilor Snyder referred to Drew Williams, Vice President and Secretary of the Carmel Economic Development Commission to address the Council. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker referred Ordinance D- 2039 -11 to the Finance, Administration Rules Committee for further review and consideration. Council President Seidensticker announced Resolution CC- 05- 16- 11 -01 A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Designating 101 West 103 Street Carmel, Indiana, 46290 (10 year Tax Abatement Flywheel Healthcare, LLC, d /b /a Young at Heart), as an Economic Revitalization Area. Councilor Sharp made a motion to move this item into business. Councilor Rider seconded. Councilor Snyder presented this item to the Council. Councilor Sharp made a motion to approve 3 Resolution CC- 05- 16- 11 -01. Councilor Griffiths seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker called for the vote. Resolution CC- 05- 16 -11 -01 was adopted 6 -0. Council President Seidensticker announced Resolution CC- 05- 16- 11 -02; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Authorizing the use of a Procurement Card by the City's Fiscal Officer. Councilor Snyder made a motion to move this item into business. Councilor Rider seconded. Councilor Snyder presented this item to Council and referred to Clerk- Treasurer, Diana L. Cordray to address the Council. There was brief Council discussion. Councilor Snyder made a motion to approve Resolution CC- 05- 16- 11 -02. Councilor Sharp seconded. There was no Council discussion. Council President Seidensticker called for the vote. Resolution CC- 05- 16 -11 -02 Failed 0 -6. OTHER BUSINESS There was none. ANNOUNCEMENTS There were none. EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS ADJOURNMENT Council President Seidensticker adjourned the meeting at 7:13 p.m. ATTEST: Clerk Treasurer Diana L. Co i1 ay, IAMC 05/10/11 CC Meeting Agcnd Respectfully submitted, Clerk Treasurer Diana L. Co y, IAMC 1 Appro ed, 4 or James Brainard CRC Meetings 2. The Palladium (Parcel #7 -A) CARMEL REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION May 16, 2011 CITY COUNCIL REPORT (Prepared for David Bowers and Brad Meyer 5/5/1 1) The CRC held their regularly scheduled public meeting on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. and a special meeting on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. Upcoming Meetings: o Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting Financial Matters: The end of month March CRC Operating Balance is $1.3,218,247 CRC Public /Private Partnerships: 1. City Center CRC /Pedcor LLC (Parcel #5) a. Please see attached report from Signature Construction (.Distributed at 4/20/11 CRC meeting). b. Bids were received and opened on May 4, 2011 for the plantings, bollards, street lights and benches. These bids will be reviewed by the Construction Manager and the CRC staff and brought to the Commission for action at the May 18, 2011 meeting. a. Exterior landscape is wrapping up on the north side of the building, including the limestone block terracing and plant materials. Plant materials are almost completely installed. b. Artec will continue to make adjustments in equipment and training of Palladium staff. Artec will continue to be on site through 2011. Their work will interface with the tuning of the Studio Theater and Main Stage Theater. To date, everything seems to be working according to Artec standards. Artec work will continue through the first quarter of 2012. c. Miscellaneous equipment is still being ordered, with funding out of the equipment budget. 3. Center Green (Parcel #7 -B) (Center Green is the green space between the Concert Hall and the Mafia Stage Theater /SEP Office building to the south.) a. Please reference attached REI Project Manager's report. b. All underground utilities and infrastructure are installed. Street lights and bollards are being installed. 1 c. At the Amphitheater, brick pavers are almost complete with top soil being installed at the tiered seating levels. Limestone railings are being installed. Sod at the Amphitheater to be installed 5/11 (weather permitting). d. Center Green surface will be ready for public use by late May 2011, weather permitting. If the weather does not cooperate, it may be necessary for the Carmel Farmer's Market to continue to use the site at City Hall for a week or two temporarily until the space would be ready; they should plan accordingly. Energy Center (Parcel #7 -C) a. Construction bids for Energy Center piping extension to the three city buildings were received by the 4CDC at its February 15, 2011 meeting. Construction Manager presented his recommendation to the 4CDC at a special meeting on February 23, 2011. Construction contracts were awarded to the low bid contractor. Bids were below construction estimate. b. The schedule is being updated to reflect a 5/20/11 start date due to a material suppliers delay. The schedule is being updated to conform to all of the different events that will be taking place in and around Civic Square. c. All construction and piping extension for the three buildings are scheduled to be completed by January 1, 2012. d. City department directors are meeting with the Construction Manager and engineers on coordinating work during business and after -hours by construction crews. 5. Main Stage Theater CRC, REI, Pedcor LLC and Signature Construction (Parcel #7C -1) a. Exterior masonry is 95% complete. Weather delayed this a little bit with no impact to the overall schedule. b. Seating risers are complete allowing for subsequent work to proceed in the Auditorium. e. Main Stage Theater is set for substantial completion by July 15, 2011 with tuning concerts taking place from 7/15/11 to 8/6/11. A ribbon cutting is planned for 7/31/11, and 8/6/11 is the grand opening night event. f. Painting, dry walling and finish work is ongoing. Stage rigging is underway. g. A bid opening for the sign package for the interior and exterior of The Tarkington, and the balance of the Center for the Performing Arts, is being bid on May 18, 2011. g. Furniture and fixtures are the last items to be bid and purchased with funding supplied out of CRC theater equipment and FFE budgeted funds. 6. Support Space (Parcel #7C) a. The theater support space is set to open on 6/1/11. b. This space is contained within the 7C parking garage. This space will serve both The Center for the Performing Arts as well as Civic Theater. This space will be used for rehearsal, classroom and meeting spaces for the groups listed above as well as serve as the dressing rooms for the Studio Theater. 2 c. Work on this space is corning together rapidly. Wood flooring is being installed in all of the rehearsal spaces; carpet and tile are being installed in the offices, corridors and main entrances. 7. Arts District Lofts Shoppes CRC /Keystone Development (Parcel #47) a. As of 5/5/11, there were ten apartments leased, with tenants living there. b. Streetscape work is in full swing with crews working on the southwest corner of the project in order to get Detour an American Grille open by May 7, 2011. c. Keystone Construction is working with the Fire Department to get entire floors signed off. on d. Elevators are operational. e. The Parking Garage is expected to be open to the Public in May. f. The retail leasing office is complete with minor changes (punch list items) being updated daily. There are three fully furnished models in the building that are used for tours. Arts Design District Update: 1. News and Events a. The District Exchange a consignment clothing boutique opened in the District at 210 E. Main Street on Thursday, May 5. 3 5 44 ,a 9 889 8 8888 :!E #P ##7K §&'R !!nlg!!!<rE k §Pq 8 8 1.11 crk R eq E 8 8 7 2 21 11111111111111 '11111111111111111111111111111111111 ignature onstruction City Progress Report 4/14/11 Signature Construction is pleased to provide a brief list of highlighted activities being completed in Carmel within the last month for the P111 Waterproofing and Pavers, Village on the Green Parking Garage, Parcel 73 Streetscape Village on the Green Theater, Parcel 5 Motor Court Brick Veneer, Parcel 5 P112 Site Amenities and Tenant information at Indiana Design Center as well as Carmel City Center Buildings A B. 1. Parcel 73 Streetscape Project The base of the fountain feature has been set. The second piece will be set by the end of the month. Brick pavers are complete at the City Center Drive entrance and the installation of the pavers at the intersection continues. Railings on the north side of the project have been installed. Limestone cap at brick walls continues to be installed. All plantings are in place. The ice melt system is functional. 2. P -111 Waterproofing, Mud Slab and Pavers Expansion joint installations are complete. All pavers are complete for the P111 project. Installation of Motor Court pavers will begin next week. Caulking at the expansion joints will begin as weather permits. All mud slab and curb work is complete The first delivery of Jersey Barrier railings is scheduled to be received next week. 3. Parcel 5 Motor Court Brick Veneer Bids were received and opened on. March 16 2011. A recommendation has been made to the owner. 4. Parcel 5 P112 Site Amenities Bids will be received and opened on May 4 2011. 5. Village on the Green Parking Garage Parcel 7C -3 Closeout documents are complete. 6. Village on the Green Theater Parcel 7C-1 Auditorium riser work continues as 8 of the 14 risers are complete. Masonry continues at the west and south elevation. The west side stairs and light rail at the acoustical edge are installed. Fire stopping and sound caulking at the trap room and fire pump room. The north elevation windows are installed and the west elevation is scheduled to begin next week. Drywall installation work continues as does finishing. Painting in the stage house continues and block filler work in the auditorium is underway. All MEP work has progressed since the last report as well as fire protection. 7. Indiana Design Center Tenant Spaces The total leasable square footage for Indiana Design Center is 82,975 square feet. Currently, 75,226 square feet is leased. 8. Carmel City Center Tenant Spaces The total leasable space for Carmel City Center Phase 1 is 78,427 square feet. Currently, 35,908 square feet is leased. 7; d. 'th, 4' 3:09 tirLI J? 7 1 `g." a ••••1 A t. VFJ.• I w w -041 Parcel7—B C April 2011 Project Status Update ❖Tarkington Theater: Painting of the Stage area and auditorium has begun. Drywall and finish continues. SVC Cabling and wire terminations are ongoing. Seating Riser issue has been resolved, and 12 of 15 risers have been placed. ❖Village Green/Amphitheater: Amphitheater brick is complete, underdrains are in, continuing electrical. Light poles to set tomorrow. ❖Theater Support Space in Garage: Finishes have begun, ceiling grid is nearly complete, wood sprung floor to begin next week. ❖Energy Center Piping Extension: Work to begin May 6. Tarkington West Elevation Masonry Ongoing Tarkington Seating Risers Nearly Complete! fl N Cin au C cs" Cir) tZ n Gd 0 eater Sup �o 0 ishes! rt Spce