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Ellis to vote on raising utility rates

EllisELLIS–City council members will consider approving two ordinances during their meeting tonight regarding customer rates for sewer and sanitation services in Ellis.

A third ordinance under consideration would provide for automatic rate adjustments for the utilities.

The complete agenda follows.

AGENDA August 15, 2016 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ELLIS City Hall – Council Meeting Room

BILLS ORDINANCE REVIEW WORK SESSION BEGINS AT 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL AND MEETING CALL TO ORDER AT 7:30 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA (if needed)
1) CONSENT AGENDA
a) Minutes from Regular Meeting on August 1, 2016
b) Minutes from Special Meeting on August 8, 2016
c) Bills Ordinance #2003
(Council will review for approval under one motion under the consent agenda. By majority vote of the governing body, any item may be removed from the consent agenda and considered separately)
PUBLIC COMMENTS
(Each speaker will be limited to five minutes. If several people from the group wish to speak on same subject, the group must appoint a spokesperson. ALL comments from public on agenda items must be during Public Comment. Once council begins their business meeting, no more comments from public will be allowed.)
2) PRESENTATIONS OF AWARDS, PROCLAMATIONS, REQUESTS & PETITIONS (HEARINGS)
3) SPECIAL ORDER
a) Discuss Alley Condition in 2000 Block of Walnut Street – Brent Cain
4) UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a) Consider Installation of WIFI at City Hall – Golden Belt Telephone
b) Update on Entity-Wide Training Opportunity
c) Discuss Proposed Policy on Citizen Complaint Procedures
d) Consider Approval of Ordinance Amending Sewer Utility Rates
e) Consider Approval of Ordinance Amending Sanitation Utility Rates
f) Consider Approval of Ordinance Providing for Automatic Rate Adjustments
5) NEW BUSINESS
a) Consider Approval of APAC Pay Request #5, KDHE Payment Request #5, and Authorize Mayor’s Signature on Documents for Wastewater Treatment Plant Project
b) Consider Approval of Pay Estimate #2 and Authorize Mayor’s Signature on Documents for Waterline Improvement Project
c) Consider Approval of Standard Traffic Ordinance
d) Consider Approval of Ordinance Implementing Uniform Public Offense Code
e) Consider Approval of Purchase of Chlorine
f) Consider Approval of Purchase of Sewer Pumping Station
g) Review Municipal Water Conservation Plan
6) REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
a) Administrative
1) Public Works
(1) Comparative Water Report
(2) Water Well Levels
(3) Department Update
2) Police
(1) Department Update
3) City Clerk
(1) Department Update
4) Attorney
5) Mayor Update and Announcements
(1) Update from KOMA/KORA Training
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
7) ADJOURNMENT

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