Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available. Details Meeting Name: City Council Regular Meeting Agenda status: Final-revised Meeting date/time: 1/27/2022 5:30 PM Minutes status: Draft   Meeting location: CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Not available   Agenda packet: Agenda Packet Meeting video: Not available   Attachments: Meeting Items (48) 48 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Agenda # Type Title Action Result Action Details Video 2022-0052 a. Minutes Minutes of Regular Meeting of the City Council held January 13, 2022. (Minutes Received)     Not available Not available 2022-0053 a. New Business for Consideration or Action Public hearing on the zoning of 15.94 acres of land lying on the south of US Hwy 72 West and east of Burgreen Road to Highway business C-4 District and consideration of Ordinance 21-1186 pertaining to same. (Set December 2, 2021, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 21-1186 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0054 b. New Business for Consideration or Action Public hearing on the zoning of 12.82 acres of land lying on the east of Old Big Cove Road and north of Camp Ground Road to Highway Business C-4 District; and consideration of Ordinance No. 21-1188 pertaining to the same. (Set December 2, 2021, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 21-1188 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0055 c. New Business for Consideration or Action Public hearing on the zoning of 3.06 acres of land lying on the west of Little Cove Road and north of Persimmon Place to Residence 1-A District; and consideration of Ordinance No. 21-1190 pertaining to same. (Set December 2, 2021, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 21-1190 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0056 d. New Business for Consideration or Action Public hearing on the rezoning of 33.16 acres of land lying on the north of Plummer Road and west of AL Hwy 53 from Commercial Industrial Park District and Residence 2 District to Residence 2-B District; and consideration of Ordinance No. 21-1192 pertaining to same. (Set December 2, 2021, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 21-1192 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0057 e. New Business for Consideration or Action Public hearing on the rezoning of 7.82 acres of land lying on the south of Rochell Drive and east of Blue Spring Road from Residence 1-A District to Residence 2 District; and consideration of Ordinance No. 21-1194 pertaining to same. (Set December 2, 2021, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 21-1194 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0058 f. New Business for Consideration or Action Public hearing on the repeal of the plat restrictions established on the Boundary/Minor Plat of “Wallstreet”, as recorded in Plat Book G, Page 375 of the Probate Records of Limestone County, Alabama; and consideration of Ordinance No. 21-1110 pertaining to same. (Set November 4, 2021 Regular Council Meeting, Postponed December 16, 2021, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 21-1110 ADOPTED WITH KEITH, KLING, ROBINSON, AKRIDGE VOTING AYE; MEREDITH VOTING NAY     Not available Not available 2022-0059 g. Public Hearings to be Held Resolution authorizing the City Clerk-Treasurer to assess the cost of cutting overgrown grass and/or weeds against certain properties. Resolution No. 22-40 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0060 h. Public Hearings to be Held Public Hearing in order to hear and consider all objections or protest, if any, for removal of a nuisance at 2111 Hill St., NW, Huntsville, AL (Set January 13, 2022, Regular City Council Meeting)     Not available Not available 2022-0061 i. Public Hearings to be Held Resolution to order the abatement of a nuisance located at 2111 Hill St, NW, Huntsville, AL Resolution No. 22-41 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0062 a. Public Hearings to be Set Resolution to declare a public nuisance located at 3707 Grote St SW, Huntsville, AL and to set the date for when objections will be heard (02/10/2022) Resolution No. 22-42 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0063 a. Finance Report Resolution authorizing expenditures for payment. Resolution No. 22-43 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0064 b. Finance Report Resolution authorizing travel for Council Member Bill Kling to Montgomery, AL March 8-9, 2022 for the Annual Huntsville/Madison Co. Chamber of Commerce State Capitol trip. Resolution No. 22-44 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0065 c. Finance Report Resolution authorizing travel for Council Member Frances Akridge to Montgomery, AL March 8-9, 2022 for the Annual Huntsville/Madison Co. Chamber of Commerce State Capitol trip. Resolution No. 22-45 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0066 d. Finance Report Resolution authorizing travel for Council Member Devyn Keith to Montgomery, AL March 7-9, 2022 for the Annual Huntsville/Madison Co. Chamber of Commerce State Capitol trip. Resolution No. 22-46 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0017 a. Board Appointments Resolution appointing Jenna Rosano to the Huntsville Public Library Board to the seat previously held by Lee Jones for a four (4) year term to expire February 10, 2026. (Nominated January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Resolution No. 22-47 WITHDRAWN     Not available Not available 2022-0018 b. Board Appointments Resolution appointing Dr. Jan Harris to the Huntsville Public Library Board to the seat previously held by Lee Jones, for a four (4) year term to expire February 10, 2026. (Nominated January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Resolution No. 22-48 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0019 c. Board Appointments Resolution appointing Walter Lee Ellenburg to the Air Pollution Control Board to fill a vacancy due to the resignation of Kenneth Arnold for the remainder of a vacant five (5) year term to expire April 11, 2026. (Nominated January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Resolution No. 22-49 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0020 d. Board Appointments Resolution appointing Dallas Terrell to the Housing Board of Adjustments and Appeals to fill a vacancy due to the resignation of Kenneth Arnold for the remainder of a vacant five (5) year term to expire August 22, 2025. (Nominated January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Resolution No. 22-50 WITHDRAWN     Not available Not available 2022-0021 e. Board Appointments Resolution appointing Chris Hanks to the Housing Board of Adjustments and Appeals to fill a vacancy due to the resignation of Kenneth Arnold for the remainder of a vacant five (5) year term to expire August 22, 2025. (Nominated January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Resolution No. 22-51 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0022 f. Board Appointments Resolution to appoint Frank Levy to the Human Relations Commission, Place 3, to fill a vacancy due to the resignation of Paul Pradat for the remainder of a vacant four (4) year term to expire September 22, 2022. Resolution No. 22-52     Not available Not available 2022-0067 a. Board Appointments Nomination to appoint Jim Flinn to the Special Care Facilities Financing Authority of the City of Huntsville-Redstone Village to fill a vacancy due the resignation of Henry Oldham for the remainder of his term to expire November 13, 2023.     Not available Not available 2022-0027 a. Unfinished Business Resolution No. 21-1273 in support of introducing state legislation allowing the use of automated traffic cameras for red-light enforcement in the City of Huntsville. (Postponed December 16, 2021, Regular Council Meeting, Postponed January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Resolution No. 21-1273 FAILED WITH AKRIDGE VOTING AYE, KEITH, KLING, ROBINSON, MEREDITH VOTING NAY     Not available Not available 2022-0029 b. Unfinished Business Ordinance No. 21-1279, amending Article III, City Council, Section 2-69, Composition and Duties of the Finance Committee, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Huntsville, Alabama. (Introduced December 16, 2021, Regular Council Meeting, Postponed January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 21-1279 FAILED WITH KEITH, KLING, AKRIDGE VOTING AYE, ROBINSON, MEREDITH VOTING NAY     Not available Not available 2022-0048 c. New Business for Introduction Ordinance No. 22-36 amending Chapter 16, Municipal Court, Article 1, In General, Section 6, Municipal Court Administrative Agency, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Huntsville, Alabama. (Introduced January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 22-36 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0049 d. New Business for Introduction Ordinance No. 22-37 annexing 3.58 acres of land lying on the south side of Cap Adkins Road and east of Norton Road. (Introduced January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 22-37 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0050 e. New Business for Introduction Ordinance No. 22-38 annexing 2.22 acres of land lying on the south side of Old Hwy 20 and east of Greenbrier Pkwy. (Introduced January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 22-38 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0051 f. New Business for Introduction Ordinance No. 22-39 to amend Ordinance No. 89-79, Classification and Salary Plan Ordinance. (Introduced January 13, 2022, Regular Council Meeting) Ordinance No. 22-39 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0068 a. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution approving Petition for Final Assessment of certain land located within MidCity Improvement District. Resolution No. 22-53 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0069 b. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing travel expenses. Resolution No. 22-54 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0070 c. New Business for Consideration or Action Ordinance amending Budget Ordinance No. 21-867, by changing appropriated funding for various departments and funds. Ordinance No. 22-55 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0071 d. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into agreements with the low bidders meeting specifications as outlined in the attached Summary of Bids for Acceptance. Resolution No. 22-56 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0072 e. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Fifth Asset, Inc., d/b/a DebtBook for financial software to implement GASB Statement 87 - Leases. Resolution No. 22-57 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0073 f. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution to comply with Rebuild Alabama Act 2019-002 Resolution No. 22-58 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0074 g. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into sub recipient agreements as they relate to the American Rescue Plan Act to fulfill the requirements of the American Rescue Plan Act. Resolution No. 22-59 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0075 h. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement between the City of Huntsville and the low bidder, Midsouth Paving, Inc., for Periodic Bid for Concrete Work-2022, Project No. 71-22-SP07. Resolution No. 22-60 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0076 i. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement between the City of Huntsville and the low bidder, SJ&L General Contractor, for Resurfacing of Residential Streets-2022, Phase I, Project No. 71-22-RR01. Resolution No. 22-61 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0077 j. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement with Arts Huntsville for the installation of public art in certain city parks. Resolution No. 22-62 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0078 k. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept a grant from Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. 2021-FIL-007. Resolution No. 22-63 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0079 l. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept a grant from Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. 2021-LET-001. Resolution No. 22-64 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0080 m. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement between the City of Huntsville and Habitat for Humanity of Madison County, Inc. for the installation of an infrastructure system for the Mundy Meadows subdivision. Resolution No. 22-65 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0081 n. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Huntsville and the Solid Waste Disposal Authority of the City of Huntsville. Resolution No. 22-66 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0082 o. New Business for Introduction Ordinance amending Budget Ordinance No. 21-867, by changing the authorized personnel strength in the department and fund. Ordinance No. 22-67 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0083 p. New Business for Consideration or Action Resolution requesting the Mayor enter into a Special Employee Agreement with Kim Smith. Resolution No. 22-68 UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED     Not available Not available 2022-0084 a. Unfinished Business Introduction of an ordinance declaring certain equipment surplus and to be sold at public auction. Ordinance No. 22-69     Not available Not available 2022-0085 b. Unfinished Business Introduction of an ordinance amending Section 8-195. Action against business license and certificate and Section 8-272. Vehicles for hire rates. Ordinance No. 22-70     Not available Not available 2022-0086 c. Unfinished Business Introduction of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 89-79 to raise the minimum hiring rate for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor position. Ordinance No. 22-71     Not available Not available 2022-0087 d. Unfinished Business Introduction of an ordinance amending Section 2-1422 of Division 7 of Article VIII of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Huntsville to add place numbers to the Burritt Memorial Committee. Ordinance No. 22-72     Not available Not available