MINUTES
City Council Meeting
City of Butler, Pennsylvania
January 29, 2015
Mayor Donaldson called the meeting to order at 6:30 PM. Mayor Donaldson and Council members Kline, Schontz and May were present.
Gateway Engineers presented an agreement and timeline for the design of the parking garage for the Center City Project.
Tom Graham discussed the reorganization of the Butler Downtown Group.
Councilman Schontz
1. Motion for the introduction and first reading of City Ordinance No. 1708, an ordinance of the City of Butler vacating a portion of Birch Street from South Cedar Street to South McKean Street. Second by CW Kline. All voted aye.
2. Motion to enter into an agreement with XTO Energy, Inc. for the repair of streets damaged by XTO Energy, Inc. on ARMCO Drive. Second by CW Kline. All voted aye.
Mayor Donaldson
3. Motion to transfer the duty to receive emergency calls and to dispatch police personnel from the Bureau of Police to the Butler County 911 Center, to be effective when the County notifies the City that the 911 Center is ready to assume this responsibility. Second by CM Schontz. All voted aye.
4. Motion to enter into an agreement with Gateway Engineers for the design of the parking garage for the Center City Project. Second by CM May. All voted aye.
5. Motion to approve City Resolution No. 2015-01-29 obligating $22,601.00 of City revenues to the Butler Transit Authority for fiscal year 2015/2016. Second by CM Schontz. All voted aye.
6. Motion to authorize the Mayor and the Chief of Police to purchase a used police cruiser at a cost not to exceed $3,800.00. Second by CM Schontz. All voted aye.
Mayor Donaldson adjourned the meeting at 7:07 PM.
