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Monday, June 08, 2009 11:44 AM

Agenda set for today's city commission study session

An Ottawa City Commission study session is scheduled for 4 p.m. today in the conference room on the first floor at City Hall, 101 S. Hickory St.  

The following items will be presented.

  • Public Comments
    • Michelle Jackson, Bea Martin Peck Animal Shelter, will speak regarding the recent “boot block” fundraiser.
  • Items to be Placed on the Regular City Commission Agenda
    • Quarterly recognition of City employees who have been promoted or recently completed educational and professional development programs.  Staff is compiling a list of employees and their accomplishments.
  • Introduction of new City Staff:
    • Angela McAllister, Police Department
    • Chris Ferguson, Fire Department
  • Items for Presentation and Discussion
    • Police Chief Dennis Butler will discuss an application for grant funding for the School Resource Officer (SRO).  This grant application requires no commitment by the City for matching funds or position retention.
    • Discussion continues regarding capital purchases for the Public Works Department. Attached is forecast of the Public Works equipment replacement plan for the next ten years.
    • April Monthly Financial and Activity Report  (deferred from June 1 Study Session).   
  • Youth in Government Report
  • City Manager’s Report
    • CDBG Stimulus Application Public Hearing
    • Levee Safety Certification testimony
  • Commissioners’ Reports
  • Mayor’s Report
  • Interviews for Boards and Commissions
    • Planning Commission
      • 4:30 — Ken Davidson
      • 4:45 — Brandon Livingston
    • Library Board
      • 5:00 — Tom Shrimplin
      • 5:15 — Andrea Shipp
    • Ottawa Recreation Commission
      • 5:30 — Tony De La Torre
      • 5:45 — Greg Bulmer
  • Announcements
    • June 12, 2009 — City Employees’ Picnic, 5–8 pm, Forest Park Brick Shelter
    • June 15, 2009 — Study Session, 4 pm
    • June 17, 2009 — Regular Meeting, 9:30 am
    • June 17, 2009 — City/County/USD 290 Joint Luncheon, Noon, City of Ottawa Commission Chambers
    • June 22, 2009 — Study Session, 4 pm
    • June 29, 2009 — Study Session, 4 pm
  • Adjourn


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