HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-13-2023 City Council AgendaCITY OF FAIRHOPE
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR AGENDA
Monday, November 13, 2023 - 6:00 PM
City Council Chamber
Council Members
Jack Burrell
Corey Martin
Jimmy Conyers
Jay Robinson
Kevin G. Boone
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
1. Election of New Council President and Council President Pro-Tempore.
2. Approve minutes of October 23, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting and minutes of
October 23, 2023 Work Session.
3. Report of the Mayor
Recognition of Lorelei "Lori" Lein, General Counsel of the Alabama League
of Municipalities Retirement.
Recognition of Edwin "Juju" Lessard, Jr. as the City of Fairhope 2023
Veteran of the Year.
4. Public Participation – Agenda Items – (3 minutes maximum)
5. Council Comments
6. Donation - Katie Bolton, Owner, Pro-Cycle and Tri would like to donate two (2) bike
racks to the Fairhope Soccer Complex in the amount of $500.00.
7. Request - Allison Marlow, Girl Scout Troop 8017 requests permission to sell
cookies downtown across from the Fairhope Public Library beginning January 10,
2024 - March 25, 2024.
8. Application for Beer/Wine Off Premises License by Ravidu Roshan Halawaththage,
d/b/a FRC General Trading LLC), 17026 State Highway 181, Fairhope, AL 36532.
9. Appointment - Fairhope Public Schools Commission
10. Appointment - Parking Authority
11. Final Adoption - Ordinance - Amend Zoning Ordinance No. 1253 and Ordinance
No. 1736 Hill Top PUD. Request of Jade Consulting, LLC, acting on behalf of the
owner, Two Hands Design and Development LLC, amend Lot 29 front setback
from 100' to 30'. The property is approximately 1.14 acres and is located on the
west side of Section Street and south of Petiole Dr. PPIN #389630. (Introduced at
the City Council Meeting on October 23, 2023.)
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12. Final Adoption - Ordinance - An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1253.
Request of Ryan Baker, Walcott Adams Verneuille Architects, acting on behalf of
the owner, Phillip Goodwyn, to rezone property from B-4, Business and
Professional District to B3a, Tourist Resort Lodging District. The property is
approximately 0.15 acres and is located at 491/493 Pine Avenue. PPIN #14838.
Introduced at the City Council Meeting on October 23, 2023.)
13. Resolution - That the City Council approves the procurement of the NEOGOV
Human Resources Management Suite for a cost of $13,668.50; and request to
transfer budget from 001100-50300 to 001170-50300 to fund most of this
procurement.
14. Resolution - That the City Council authorizes and approves the hiring of the new
Purchasing Agent to allow the current Purchasing Agent (Pay Grade 8), who is
retiring at the end of December 2023, to work with and train the new employee
prior to his leaving. This will be beneficial to the City as well as the new hire. The
temporary position will expire upon retirement of the current Purchasing Agent.
15. Resolution - That the City Council approves the selection of Gresham Smith for
Professional Engineering Services for (RFQ PS24-009) Section Street Resurfacing
in the Central Business District (CBD); and hereby authorizes Mayor Sherry
Sullivan to negotiate the not-to-exceed fee to be approved by Council.
16. Resolution - That the City Council approves the selection of Watershed for
Professional Architecture and Engineering Services for (RFQ PS24-008)
Professional Architecture and Engineering Services for the Nature Center Building
Rehabilitation; and authorizes Mayor Sherry Sullivan to negotiate the not-to-exceed
fee to be approved by Council.
17. Resolution - That the City Council rejects all bids for (Bid No. 2023WWF-038) City
of Fairhope Working Waterfront and Greenspace Project; and authorizes Mayor
Sherry Sullivan to negotiate a contract with Rolin Construction, Inc. pursuant to the
Code of Alabama 1975, Section 39-2-6(b).
18. Resolution - That the City Council approves the selection by the Evaluation Team
and Daryl Morefield for Professional Engineering Services for (RFQ PS23-027)
Force Sewer Main Upgrades to Kimley-Horn and Associates; and authorizes Mayor
Sherry Sullivan to negotiate the fee schedule for the contract.
19. Resolution - That the City of Fairhope awards (RFQ No. PS23-025) Professional
Engineering Services for Wastewater Treatment Plant Headworks Improvements to
Krebs Engineering and Associates; and hereby authorizes Mayor Sherry Sullivan
to negotiate the not-to-exceed fee to be approved by Council.
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20. Resolution - That the City of Fairhope approves the procurement of inventory water
meters for the Water Department and authorizes procurement based on the option
allowed by the Code of Alabama 1975, Section 41-16-51(b)(7). The cost will not-to-
exceed $500,000.00.
21. Resolution - That the City of Fairhope approves the procurement of materials for
County Road 33 Water Main Upgrade for the Water Department to be purchased
from Consolidated Pipe and Supply Company, Inc. as Sole Source Provider in the
State of Alabama for Neptune Technology Group, Inc; and are exempt from formal
bid pursuant to Code of Alabama 1975, Section 41-16-51(b)(7). The total cost not-
to-exceed $63,704.00.
22. Resolution - That the Mayor and City Treasurer are hereby authorized and directed
to dispose of the personal property owned by the City of Fairhope, Alabama,
described in Section 1, above, by the following method: Sold for scrap or recycle at
the highest offered value.
23. Resolution - That the City Council approves the selection of Kimley-Horn -
Engineering Services for Lead Service Line Inventory and Compliance; and hereby
authorizes Mayor Sherry Sullivan to negotiate the not-to-exceed fee to be approved
by Council.
24. Resolution - To award (Bid No. 24-005) US 31 Widening Gas Main Relocation to
Equix Energy Services, LLC with a bid proposal not-to-exceed $588,947.75.
25. Resolution - That the City of Fairhope has voted to purchase Insightsoftware
Spreadsheet Server (Report Writer Software) 3-year Maintenance Contract from
Global Software, LLC d/b/a Insight Software for the Treasury for a total amount of
21,075.35 ($6,367.18 Year 1) pursuant to Code of Alabama 1975, Section 41-16-
51(a)(11); and authorizes Mayor Sherry Sullivan to execute the contract.
26. Resolution - That the City Council hereby authorizes Mayor Sherry Sullivan to
execute the Intergovernmental Agreement establishing the South Alabama
Purchasing Association and to participate in its membership.
27. Resolution - That the City of Fairhope hereby declares its official intent to allocate a
portion of the proceeds of the warrants to reimburse the General Fund of the City
for expenditures incurred after the date that is no more than sixty (60) days prior to
the date of the adoption of this resolution, but prior to the issuance of the warrants,
in connection with the acquisition, provision, equipping and construction of the
improvements. This resolution is being adopted pursuant to the requirements of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and Treasury Regulations
Section 1.150-2(e) promulgated thereunder.
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28. Resolution - That the City Council hereby approves the Uniform Work Pants
Allowance mentioned in the resolution but will furnish the required work shirts
beginning January 1, 2024.
29. Resolution - That the City of Fairhope name the property known as The Triangle
the "Flying Creek Nature Preserve".
30. Resolution - That Mayor Sherry Sullivan is hereby authorized to execute a
loan/funding agreement with the Fairhope Airport Authority, a public corporation
pursuant to Alabama Code Section 11-63-2.
31. Public Participation – (3 minutes maximum)
32. Executive Session - To discuss imminent, potential, and pending litigation.
33. Adjourn
Next Regular Meeting - Monday, November 27, 2023 - Same Time Same Place