MINUTES OF THE PRAGUE CITY COUNCIL MEETING IN REGULAR SESSION IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE  PRAGUE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 820 JIM THORPE BLVD., PRAGUE, OKLAHOMA, ON MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2014  AT 6:30 P.M.  NOTICE GIVEN AND POSTED IN PRAGUE MUNICIPAL BUILDING ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2014

 

PRESENT:                                                        ABSENT:                      GUEST:                       

CLIFF BRYANT JR, MAYOR                                                                  JOAN WALTERS                      

JR DUVALL, VICE MAYOR                                                                    CATHERINE ROBERTS

VICKI MAY, COUNCIL MEMBER                                                           JAMIE DUKES

JOHN KLABZUBA, COUNCIL MEMBER                                                  MAXINE DUKES

JAMEY WHITE, II, COUNCIL MEMBER                                                   SCOTT SMITH

JOE VORNDRAN, CITY ATTORNEY                                                      

JIM GREFF, CITY MANAGER                                                               

TRACEY AARON, CITY CLERK/TREASURER                    

 

1.     MAYOR, CLIFF BRYANT, JR CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AT 6:30 P.M. 

2.     CITY CLERK, TRACEY AARON CALLED ROLL AND DECLARED A QUORUM PRESENT 

3.     THE INVOCATION WAS GIVEN BY PASTOR, DERREK BELASE AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WAS LED BY COUNCILMAN, JR DUVALL. 

4.     MR BRYANT MOVED AND MR KLABZUBA SECONDED A MOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES AND TREASURER’S REPORT AS PRESENTED 

          BRYANT   AYE   DUVALL AYE   MAY AYE   KLABZUBA   AYE   WHITE AYE 

5.     EXPENDITURES WERE REVIEWED 

6.     MR KLABZUBA MOVED AND MR BRYANT SECONDED A MOTION TO PURCHASE 2 PAGES IN THE OKLAHOMA HERITAGE BOOK 

          BRYANT   AYE   DUVALL AYE   MAY AYE   KLABZUBA   AYE   WHITE AYE 

        7.    MR. DUVALL  MOVED AND MR WHITE SECONDED A MOTION APPROVING  REAP GRANT CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZED SIGNATURES 

         BRYANT   AYE   DUVALL AYE   MAY AYE   KLABZUBA   AYE   WHITE AYE 

8.    MR. BRYANT MOVED AND MR. KLABZUBA SECONDED A MOTION TO ACCEPT BID FOR AIRPORT FUEL FROM HOIDALE COMPANY, INC. FOR THE AMOUNT OF $43,385.49 

           BRYANT AYE   DUVALL  AYE  MAY  AYE  KLABZUBA  AYE  WHITE  AYE 

9.     MR DUVALL MOVED AND MR BRYANT SECONDED A MOTION TO APPLY FOR CDBG GRANT 

            BRYANT   AYE  DUVALL AYE  MAY  AYE  KLABZUBA  AYE  WHITE  AYE 

10.  MR BRYANT MOVED AND MR KLABZUBA SECONDED A MOTION TO PASS TOBACCO FREE ORDINANCE FOR CITY OWNED / OPERATED PROPERTY 

                 BRYANT   AYE  DUVALL NO  MAY  NO  KLABZUBA  AYE  WHITE  NO 

11.  MR BRYANT MOVED AND MR DUVALL SECONDED A MOTION TO ENTER INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION 

           BRYANT   AYE   DUVALL AYE   MAY AYE   KLABZUBA   AYE   WHITE AYE

12.   MR BRYANT MOVED AND MR WHITE SECONDED A MOTION TO RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION 

  BRYANT   AYE   DUVALL AYE   MAY AYE   KLABZUBA   AYE   WHITE AYE  

 13.   NO ACTION TAKEN CONCERNING MATTERS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION               

14.  DERREK BELASE DISCUSSED MATTERS OF THE CITY’S IMPOUND FEE OF $100.00 BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION OF BEING REDUCED.

       SCOTT SMITH SUGGESTED PUTTING UP SIGNS ON CITY PROPERTY SIMPLY STATING “THANK YOU FOR NOT SMOKING” TO SEE IF THAT WOULD HELP WITH SMOKING ON OUR PROPERTIES 

15.  MS MAY WOULD LIKE THE TRASH / DUMPSTER AT THE BARN BE LOOKED AT MORE CAREFULLY CONCERNING PERMITS AND BEING DUMPED MORE REGULARLY.

       MR BRYANT VOICED CONCERNS WITH ALLEGIANCE INTERNET BEING UNRELIABLE IN HIS AREA 

16.  NO NEW BUSINESS       

  17.  MR WHITE MOVED AND MR DUVALL SECONDED A MOTION TO ADJOURN                                   

   BRYANT AYE   DUVALL   AYE   MAY AYE KLABZUBA AYE WHITE AYE            

         MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:16 P.M