agenda
 city of laramie, wyoming
 city council regular meeting 

CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 406 IVINSON AVE

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023, 6:30 PM
(Pre-Council Meeting begins at 6:00 pm)

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 Please be advised no additional agenda item will be introduced at a Regular City Council meeting after the hour of 9:30 pm, unless the majority of the City Council members present vote to extend the meeting. 
 
 Public comment is limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. Written public comment shall be submitted to the City Clerk for dissemination and retention for official City records, or submitted to the City Council through electronic correspondence at council@cityoflaramie.org. Full text available in Council Rules of Procedure and Code of Conduct 4.02 and Appendix B and C. 
 
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Zoom Link: https://cityoflaramie.zoom.us/j/83801848157?pwd=NU9UY2diUGpDV2l1T3k0QWsxVmdhQT09

1.

CALL TO ORDER

2.

Pledge of Allegiance

3.

Roll Call

4.

Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items (Aggregate time limit 30 minutes)

(Limit of 3 minutes per speaker.)(Written or other materials must be submitted to the City Clerk for public record and dissemination six (6) days prior to the meeting per City Council Rules of Procedure Appendix B.)

5.

Consideration of Changes in Agenda and Setting the Agenda

A. MOTION BY ___, seconded by ___, that the following changes to the Agenda be approved:

B. MOTION BY ___, seconded by ___, that the Agenda be set as submitted or changed.  

6.

PROCLAMATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS/NOTIFICATIONS

6.A.

PROCLAMATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

6.B.

PUBLIC HEARING

6.C.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

6.C.i.

Monthly Staff Recognition

  • Felipe Sauzo, Sr. Solid Waste Worker now Collection Supervisor
7.

Disclosures by City Council Members

8.

Approval of Consent Agenda

Items listed on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilor so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered on the Regular Agenda.

MOTION BY ____, seconded by _____, that the Consent Agenda be approved and that each specific action on the Consent Agenda be approved as indicated.

9.

CONSENT AGENDA

9.A.

MINUTES: City Council Meeting Minutes from February 7, 2023

Action:  
that Council approve the Minutes of the following City Council meetings: the Public Hearings and Regular Meeting of February 7, 2023, and have them placed on file for public inspection.
[Bartholomew, CC]

9.B.

MINUTES: Minutes from the November 9, 2022 Regular Meeting of the Parks, Tree & Recreation Advisory Board

Action:
that Council acknowledge receipt of the Minutes from the Parks, Tree & Recreation Advisory Board regular meeting from November 9, 2022, and have them placed on file for public inspection.
[Feezer, ACM}

9.C.

MINUTES: Minutes from the December 14, 2022 Regular Meeting of the Parks, Tree & Recreation Advisory Board

Action:
that Council acknowledge receipt of the Minutes from the Parks, Tree & Recreation Advisory Board regular meeting from December 14, 2022, and have them placed on file for public inspection.
[Feezer, ACM}

9.D.

MINUTES: Minutes from the January 11, 2023 Regular Meeting of the Parks, Tree & Recreation Advisory Board

Action:
that Council acknowledge receipt of the Minutes from the Parks, Tree & Recreation Advisory Board regular meeting from January 11, 2023, and have them placed on file for public inspection.
[Feezer, ACM}

9.E.

MINUTES: Minutes from the January 18, 2023 Special Meeting of the Parks, Tree & Recreation Advisory Board

Action:
that Council acknowledge receipt of the Minutes from the Parks, Tree & Recreation Advisory Board special meeting from January 18, 2023, and have them placed on file for public inspection.
[Feezer, ACM}

9.F.

CEMETERY DEEDS: Cemetery Deeds for February 1-15, 2023

Action:  
that the Cemetery Deeds for February 1-15, 2023, be accepted, the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign and have them recorded in the Office of the County Clerk.
[Feezer, ACM]

9.G.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Acknowledgement of receipt of the annual report from the Laramie Rifle Range and requested fee increases for memberships

Action:
that the Laramie City Council acknowledge the receipt of the annual report from the Laramie Rifle Range and requested fee increases for memberships.
[Feezer, ACM]

9.H.

AGREEMENT: Community Project Designation - Wyoming Community Gas Distribution Checks

Action:
to approve allocation for Wyoming Community Gas Distribution Checks to Laramie Interfaith for $8,200.55, Laramie Downtown Clinic for $8,200.55, and Laramie Soup Kitchen for $8,200.55 based on the Finance Committee recommendation approved on February 7, 2023 and authorize the Mayor to sign.
[Wade, ASD]

9.I.

AMENDMENT: Amendment 03 to Professional Services Agreement for B2 Sewer Line Replacement - Phase 2 Project

Action:
I move to approve Amendment Number 03 to the Professional Services Agreement with Sunrise Engineering for Bidding Preparation and Assistance on the B2 Sewer Line Replacement – Phase 2 Project in the amount of $3,726.75 and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign.
[Webb, PW]

9.J.

LEASE AMENDMENT: Consideration of Amendment Number One to the Lease Agreement between the City of Laramie and the Laramie Barnstormers

Action:
that the Laramie City Council approve Amendment Number One to the lease agreement between the City of Laramie and the Laramie Barnstormers and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.   
[Feezer, ACM]

9.K.

AMENDMENT CONTRACT: Consideration of an Amendment to the Agreement for Professional Services between the City of Laramie and Eagle Plumbing & Heating, Inc. for Plumbing Repair and Installation Services for City Owned Facility Plumbing Systems and Equipment

Action:
that Council approve amendment number one to the agreement for professional services between the City of Laramie and Eagle Plumbing & Heating, Inc. for plumbing repair and installation services for City owned facility plumbing systems and equipment for a one-year period and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign.
[McIntyre, Facilities/Feezer, ACM]

9.L.

AWARD OF CONTRACT: Contract Award for 2023 Compost Screen Rental

Action:
move to award the bid contract for the rental of a compost screen to Power Screening in the total amount of $42,775.00 with a contingency of $7,225.00 and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign.
[Webb, PW]

9.M.

MOU: Consideration of Wyoming Law Enforcement Extraterritorial Assistance Memorandum of Understanding between the Laramie Police Department and the Cheyenne Police Department

Action: 
move to approve the Wyoming Law Enforcement Extraterritorial Assistance Memorandum of Understanding, Between the Laramie Police Department and the Cheyenne Police Department and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign. 
[Browne, Police Chief] 

9.N.

LICENSE: Temporary Use of a Laramie County Retail Liquor License for DeLancey Enterprises, LLC within City Limits for the Ducks Unlimited Laramie Chapter Fundraiser on March 4, 2023

Action:
that City Council approve a temporary use of a Laramie County Retail Liquor License for DeLancey Enterprises, LLC within City Limits for an event on March 4, 2023 at the UW Gateway Center for the Ducks Unlimited Laramie Chapter Fundraiser.
[Bartholomew, CC]

9.O.

ORDINANCE: Original Ordinance No. 2056, Amending Laramie Municipal Code 9.12.130 – Disorderly Conduct – Generally to Prohibit Intoxicated Individuals from Entering Private Homes or Places without the Knowledge or Consent of the Owner or Occupant

Third and Final Reading. (Introduced by Gabriel)
Action: 
move to approve on third reading Original Ordinance No. 2056, amending Laramie Municipal Code 9.12.130 to also prohibit intoxicated individuals from entering private homes or places without the knowledge or consent of the owner of occupant under subsection (E), and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign.  
[Southard, CA]

9.P.

SCHEDULE MEETINGS:

that the following meeting be scheduled:
a. 

10.

REGULAR AGENDA

11.

Award of Bid: Unit 671 Refuse Collection Truck with Trade in

[Webb, PW]

12.

Award of Bid: Unit 609 Landfill Water Truck (used)

[Webb, PW]

13.
14.

Consideration of Bid Award to SWi, LLC of Cheyenne, Wyoming for the Laramie Police Department Perimeter Fencing Improvements

[Feezer, ACM/Browne, Chief of Police]

15.

Resolution 2023-19, Supporting the Filing of a Grant Application with the Wyoming Water Development Commission to Update the Water Master Plan

[Webb, PW]

16.

Letter of Understanding with Union Pacific Railroad Company for the Purchase of Real Property

[Webb, PW]

17.

Amendment #2 to the Professional Services Agreement with WWC Engineering for Construction Services on the 3rd Street Utility Rehabilitation – Phase 2 Project

[Webb, PW]

18.

Resolution 2023-20, FY 2023 Budget Amendments for Centrally Budgeted Accounts and Employee Stipends

[Wade, ASD]

19.

Resolution 2023-21, Budget Amendments for FY 2023 and FY 2024

[Wade, ASD]

20.

Consideration of a lease agreement between the City of Laramie and OTTERSPACE, LLC. for the provision of EV Charging

[Feezer, ACM]

21.

Resolution 2023-22, Adopting Policy Goals and Objective for the City of Laramie for 2023

[Jordan, CM; City Council]

22.

Original Ordinance No. 2055, Vacating Approximately a 4.31 acre Pedestrian Easement within Timberline Business Park, Lots 1 through 7

Introduction and First Reading

[Teini, Planning Manager]

23.

Public Comments

(Please observe the time limit of three (3) minutes per speaker.)
24.

Consideration of Future Council Work Session Topics

25.

Adjourn to Executive Session regarding Litigation, WY § 16-4-405(a)(iii).