Sparks City Council Meeting 3/14/2016
Monday, March 14, 2016 2:00 PM
Council Chambers, Legislative Building, 745 Fourth Street, Sparks, NV
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Opening Ceremonies
3.1 Invocation Speaker: Pastor Barb West
Sparks Nazarene Church- 3.2 Pledge of Allegiance
4. Public Comment
5. Agenda
6. Minutes
7. Announcements, Presentations, Recognition Items and Items of Special Interest
8. Consent Items
- 8.1 Report of Claims and Bills approved for payment and appropriation transfers for the period February 4, 2016 through February 24, 2016. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 8.2 Consideration and possible adoption of Resolution No. 3290 to augment the FY16 budget in various funds to provide appropriations for capital projects approved, but not completed in FY15. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 8.3 Consideration and possible approval of a request to refund Residential Construction Tax to Corona Miramonte, LLC in the amount of $213,000. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 8.4 Consideration and possible approval of an agreement with the City of Reno and HDR Engineering for the design of the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility (TMWRF) RAS-WAS System 1 Pumping Improvement Project including reimbursement to the City of Reno in the amount of $156,665.54. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 8.5 Consideration and possible approval of change order no. 1 to the Performance Contract for Energy Cost Savings, with Ameresco, Inc., at Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility (AC-5022) for an amount not to exceed $267,735.60 with City of Sparks's share in the amount of $83,988.66. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 8.6 Consideration and possible approval of the purchase of replacement parts for a Raw Sewage Pump at the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility (TMWRF) from Nevada Seal and Pump in an amount not to exceed $148,517. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 8.7 Consideration and possible approval of a Professional Services Contract, to Summit Engineering, for Civil Engineering and Survey services for the Victorian Square Enhancement Project, in the amount of $40,000. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 8.8 Consideration and possible approval of a contract for the Fire Station #1 Digital Control System Project, to provide an Alerton Direct Digital HVAC Control System, to Building Control Services, Inc., in the amount of $98,983. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 8.9 Consideration and possible acceptance of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between The City of Sparks and the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) for facilitation of Section 106 consultation in determining sites of historical significance and effects of rehabilitation activity upon potential historic sites. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 8.10 Consideration and possible approval of an application for a Gaming license for Giant Investments, LLC, dba Victorian Saloon located at 910 Victorian Ave., Sparks, NV submitted by Mr. John Eastwick. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
9. General Business
- 9.1 Consideration and appointment of one member of the City Council to represent the City of Sparks on the Board of Trustees of the Western Regional Water Commission (WRWC),from the following pool of applicants, in alphabetical order: Charlene Bybee, Edward Lawson, Geno Martini, Ron Schmitt, Ron Smith or Julia Ratti, for a two year term, ending March 31, 2018; and, recommendation for the joint appointment of one elected official to represent the owners of the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility on the Board of Trustees of the Western Regional Water Commission, from the following pool of applicants, in alphabetical order: David Bobzien, Jenny Brekhus, Charlene Bybee, Oscar Delgado, Naomi Duerr, Neoma Jardon, Edward Lawson, Geno Martini, Paul McKenzie, Hillary Schieve, Ron Schmitt, Ron Smith or Julia Ratti, for a two year term, ending March 31, 2018. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 9.2 Consideration and possible approval of an Interlocal Agreement (ILA) to provide environmental control inspection services in the Sun Valley General Improvement District. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 9.3 Consideration and possible approval of a purchase from Pacific Water Resources in the amount of $243,226.00 for one Nitrification Influent and one Nitrification Effluent pump for the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility. (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 9.4 Consideration and possible approval to purchase polymer from Solenis LLC at the rate of $0.8426 per pound, with an expected annual expenditure of $1,000,000, for the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility (TMWRF). (FOR POSSIBLE ACTION)
- 9.5 FIRST READING of Bill No. 2703 amending Chapter 15 of the Sparks Municipal Code adopting the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code and the 2015 Northern Nevada Energy Code Amendments.
- 9.6 FIRST READING, of Bill No. 2704 amending the Sparks Municipal Code to address Camping on Public Property in the Truckee River Corridor.
10. Public Hearing and Action Items Unrelated to Planning and Zoning
- 10.1 None
11. Planning and Zoning Public Hearings and Action Items
- 11.1 None
12. Closed Door Sessions
- 12.1 None
13. Comments
- 13.1 Comments from the Public
- 13.2 Comments from City Council and City Manager