BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

SECOND AMENDED

Regular Meeting Agenda

 

9:00 a.m.

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

320 Robert S. Kerr, Room 103

Oklahoma City, OK

 

1.                  Call to order.

 

2.                  Notice of the meeting was posted Friday, August 22, 2008.

 

3.                  Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.

 

4.                  Approve the minutes of the meeting of August 13, 2008, and August 20, 2008 prepared by the County Clerk as authorized by statute (19 O.S. § 243, 244, and 445) subject to additions or corrections by the Board of County Commissioners.

 

5.                  Discussion and possible approval to receive the Recognition and congratulations to the Oklahoma County Juvenile Detention Center for undergoing and passing the American Correctional Association audit for accreditation. The Detention Center was found to be 100% compliance with the 30 applicable mandatory standards and of the 388 non-mandatory standards applicable to Detention, only one was found to be out of compliance for a score of 99.7%.  The Oklahoma County Juvenile Detention Center has been accredited since 1990. Requested by Lawrence E Hicks Director of Juvenile Bureau  (Document Received)

 

6.                  Discussion and possible action for approval of Resolution No. __________ to Welcome The Right Reverend Samuel Lawrence Green Sr., The 125th Elected and Consecrated Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  Requested by Willa Johnson, Commissioner, District No. 1. (Document Received)

 

The following items, No.7 through No. 13, are consent items and are routine in nature:

 

7.         Approve Workers’ Compensation claim payments from Consolidated Benefits Resources in the amount of $7,987.32 for period ending August 19, 2008, pending notification of encumbrance to Donna Lovelace, County Treasurer's Office.  (Document Received)

 

8.         Approve Employee Benefit Trust Warrant No. #448402 through #448861 for Oklahoma County in the amount of $172,409.41 pending notification of encumbrance to Donna Lovelace, County Treasurer's Office.  (Document Received)

 

9.         Receive canceled checks as follows:  (Document Received)

 

   David W. Oliver – Check No. 1001300278 dated August 13, 2008 in the amount of $41.54   Lost Check.  Check to be reissued August 27, 2008.

 

   SDH Investments Inc Check No. 1130106041 dated August 20, 2008 in the amount of $865.48 Check to be reissued August 27, 2008

 

   Okla State Board of Pharmacy Check No. 1001206637 dated August 4, 2008 in the amount of   $20.00, Check will not be reissued.

   Dallas Union Hotel Inc Check No. 1001300007 dated July 16, 2008 in the amount of $586.50 Check will not be reissued.

 

10.       Receive the following litigation:

 

                           CJ-2008-6812: Petition to Vacate Street

 

                           Case No.-07-14678: Bankruptcy

 

                           CJ-2008-7386: Summons, Petition

 

                           TC-2008-047: Tort Claim

 

                           CJ-2008-7384: Petition and Application to Summon

 

11.       Receive Monthly Report of Fees for the month of July 2008:  (Document Received)

 

                           Juvenile Bureau

                  9N Restitution                                      $  15,663.53

                  9J Restitution                                        $       512.51

                  JJC Emergency                                     $    1,792.03

 

         County Sheriff                                               $ 1,776,813.63

 

12.       Approval of Transcript of Proceedings from the County Treasurer on the sale of county property, acquired at RE-SALE, described as follows:

 

UB-V, Inc                    14-287-2332; Green Pastures Addition; All Lot 316 & S75ft Lot 317

UB-V, Inc                    14-324-2860; Parker Heights Addition; Lots 37 & 38; Block 004

Mid Equity                   02-784-2910; Central Addition; Lot 008; Block 008

Mid Equity                   02-784-3165; Central Addition; Lot 008; Block 039

Mid Equity                   02-784-3180; Central Addition; Lot 008; Block 040

Terry L Hamil               07-388-8030; Thomas Blvd AMD Addition; Lots 15 & 16; Block 038

 

Authorize Chairman to execute County Re-Sale deeds conveying the above described real estate

transactions. Requested by Forrest “Butch” Freeman, County Treasurer. (Document Received)

 

13.       Discussion and possible action for approval of Tin Horn Installation:

 

                         1-2008-32                              $572.08

 

End of Consent Docket

 

14.       Awards.  Tabulation of bids from the Central Purchasing Department with recommendation for selection of lowest and best bid:

 

                        CW09021- Safety Barricades, Traffic Signs & Post

 

District Attorney

 

15.              Discussion and possible action to execute the attached extension between General Motors Corporation and Oklahoma County to extend the closing date until September 30, 2008. Requested by John Jacobsen Assistant District Attorney , (Documents Received)

 

16.       Discussion and possible action to approve and execute the contract with Association of Central Oklahoma Government  (ACOG 2008 REAP) Requested by John Jacobsen Assistant District Attorney , (Documents Received)

 

District No. 1

 

17.       Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. __________ providing for rules governing the use of bond funds approved by the people of Oklahoma County on May 13, 2008 for Natural Hazard Mitigation and Flood Relief, pending District Attorney’s approval.  Requested by Willa Johnson, Commissioner, District No. 1.

 

18.       Discussion and possible action of a Mutual Cooperation Agreement between the Central Oklahoma Transit & Parking Authority and Oklahoma County pursuant to Title 74 O.S. § 1008 and Title 11 O.S. § 33-102 and 103; providing for assistance with construction of a Parking Lot Access on property within the exclusive control or ownership of the Trust.  Total cost of the project is $232,771.14. Oklahoma County agrees to reimburse the Highway Cash Fund $232,771.14 from General Fund Appropriations. This Agreement shall become effective upon approval of all parties and shall terminate on June 30, 2009. Request by Willa Johnson, Commissioner, District No. 1, and approved as to form and legality by John Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document Received)

 

District No. 3

 

19.              Discussion and possible action to approve payment of The Public Finance Law Group PLLC invoice number 179  Requisition No. 10901944 has been issued to The Public Finance Law Group PLLC in the amount of $46,500.00 from County Bonds 2008/ Professional Services Legal (2032/54451) contingent upon encumbrance of funds, for financial advisor service fees and expenses in connection with the $61,500,000.00 Oklahoma County General Obligation Limited Tax Bonds of 2008, Series A Requested by Ray Vaughn, Chairman, (Document Received)

 

20.       Discussion and possible action on Resolution No.___________ to establish the Oklahoma County Detention Advisory Committee, Requested by Ray Vaughn, Chairman.  (Document Received)

 

Engineering

 

21.       Discussion and possible action for acceptance of Easement for Eastern Oklahoma County Gate Project E-97-F. This Easement is being donated to Oklahoma County by Arcadia Farm, LLC.  for the consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) as follows:

 

A strip, piece or parcel of land lying in the W/2, SE/4 of Section 31, Township 14 North, Range 1 East, in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma:

 

Beginning in the SE corner of said W/2, SE/4, thence S 89º30’16” W along the South line of said W/2 SE/4 a distance of 681.24 feet; thence N 00º29’44” W a distance of 33.00 feet; thence N 66º43’20” E a distance of 108.46 feet; thence N 89º30’16” E a distance of 269.32 feet; thence N 68º06’17” E a distance of 283.16 feet; thence N 24º38’52” E a distance of 121.88 feet to a point on the East line of said W/2 SE/4, thence S 00º12’01” W along said East line a distance of 288.67 feet to a point of beginning. 

 

This item is requested by Stacey Trumbo, P.E., and Engineer.  (Document Received)

 

22.       Discussion and possible action for acceptance of Perpetual Easement for Eastern Oklahoma County Gate Project E-97-F. This Easement is being donated to Oklahoma County by Arcadia Farm, LLC.  for the consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00).  This item is requested by Stacey Trumbo, P.E.  Engineer.  (Document Received)

 

Human Resources/Environmental Health & Safety

 

23.              Discussion and possible action to approve expenditures not included in the original budget for Employee Benefits Fund.  Glucose, Lipid and PSA test are to be performed by Quest Diagnostics at the Health Fair on September 19, 2008 at the following cost to the employees who are enrolled in the County’s Health plan: 1. Glucose + Lipid $42.00 2. PSA $20.00 Mutual Assurance Administrators stated the test would be billed to the county by Quest Diagnostics.  Employees who are not enrolled in the County’s health plan can pay for the test out of their pocket. Requested by Dan Matthews, Director, Human Resources/Environmental Health & Safety.

 

Juvenile Bureau

 

24.       Discussion and possible action for approval of Rental Contract between the Board of County Commissioners of Oklahoma County on behalf of the Oklahoma County Juvenile Bureau and Francotyp Postalia who shall provide for the rental of the following: 1 T-1000 Stand Alone Postage Meter (with unlimited resets), 1 FP 5LI Electronic 5 lb Scale (with rate guard) and 1 Letter Sealer/Stacker. Requisition No. 10900024 has been issued to Francotyp-Postalia Inc in the amount of $600.00. The contract shall become effective July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009. From General Fund, Juvenile Work Restitution Fund, Office Equipment Lease (1001/5200/55380) contingent upon the encumbrance of funds. Requested by Lawrence E Hicks Director of Juvenile Bureau  (Document Received)

 

Oklahoma County Clerk

 

25.       Discussion and possible action to approve contract between the Board of County Commissioners and LexisNexis, Risk & Information Analytics Group Inc, to provide CD’s that will contain copies of “imaged” Real Estate Office filings.  LexisNexis, Risk & Information Analytics Group Inc, agrees to pay an estimated charge per CD of $1.95. This agreement will begin on July 1, 2008 and will end June 30, 2009.  Requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk and approved as to form and legality by John M. Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document Received)

 

26.       Discussion and possible action to approve contract between the Board of County Commissioners and CO-Data, an Oklahoma Corporation.  Co-Data hereby agree to pay the estimated charge of $1.95 per CD plus shipping and handling. This agreement will begin on July 1, 2008 and will end June 30, 2009.  Requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk and approved as to form and legality by John M. Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document Received)

 

27.       Discussion and possible action to approve an amendment to the Ceridian Benefits Services Inc. Client Quotation Exhibit A10-C amending the Service Start Date from January 1, 2009 to July 1, 2008. This amendment is necessary to correlate with the contract renewal fiscal year date. Requested by Carolynn Caudill County Clerk and approved as to form and legality by John M. Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document Received)

 

28.       Discussion and possible action to receive certified copy of Abstractor’s Bond for Capitol Abstract and Title Company, Inc., and RLI Insurance Company as Surety in the amount of $100,000.00 for the term beginning July 15, 2008, and ending July 15, 2009.  Requested by Carolynn Caudill, Oklahoma County Clerk.  (Document Received)

 

29.       Discussion and possible action to approve an Amendment to the Oklahoma County Health Plan Document and Summary Plan Description by revising the language definitions section on Experimental, Investigative or Unproved. Requested by Carolynn Caudill County Clerk and approved as to form and legality by John M. Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document Received)

 

30.       Discussion and possible action to approve the intent to cover contraceptives by the Oklahoma County prescription and health benefit plan.  This item was approved on August 21, 2008 by the Oklahoma County Budget Board. Requested by Carolynn Caudill County Clerk  (Document Received)

 

Oklahoma County Sheriff

 

31.       Discussion and possible action for approval of renewal of Jail Services Agreement between the City of Nichols Hills and Oklahoma County for the boarding of municipal prisoners.  The City of Nichols Hills agrees to pay a rate of $41.35 per prisoner per day.  This agreement shall begin on July 1, 2008, and end on June 30, 2009.  Requested by John Whetsel, Oklahoma County Sheriff, and approved as to form and legality by John M. Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document Received)

 

32.       Discussion and possible action for approval of FY 2008-2009 Memorandum of Understanding between Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) and Independent School District No. 12 for the provision of two School Resource Officers.  The assignment of the deputies from the OCSO will commence on August 14, 2008, and will terminate at the close of school business on May 29, 2009.  Independent School District No. 12 agrees to reimburse the OCSO from the period of August 14, 2008, until May 29, 2009, for the salary assigned deputies. 180 school days billed at $190.32 for a total of $34,257.60. Will adjust month and amount according to placement at school and attendance. Requested by John Whetsel, Oklahoma County Sheriff, and approved as to form and legality by John M. Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document Received)

 

Treasurer

 

33.    Discussion and possible action for approval of FY 08-09 Resolution No._____ to invest County Bonds 2008 fund and to retain the interest. Requested by Forrest “Butch” Freeman, Oklahoma County Treasurer.  (Document Received)

 

Recurring Agenda Items:

 

34.       Approve all claims, list available for inspection in the office of the County Clerk, Room 201.  (Document Received)

 

35.       Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. __________ approving Blanket Purchase Orders as submitted by each department, list available for inspection in the office of the County Clerk, Room 201.

 

36.       Citizen participation: Any citizen wishing to address the Board of County Commissioners may do so at this time.

 

37.       Commissioner comments/general remarks:

 

38.       New business:  In accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Title 25 O.S. § 311.A.9, new business is defined as any matter not known about or which could not have been reasonably foreseen prior to the time of posting the agenda.

 

39.       Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the following:

 

a.       Pursuant to 25 O.S. § 307. B. 4, for confidential communications with the Board’s attorney for discussion of David Bard, et al. V. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Oklahoma County, et al. Case No. CIV-2007-42-He and The upcoming settlement conference September 8, 2008; Appoint County Representative to attend settlement conference and discuss settlement amounts, if any

 

b.      Pursuant to 25 O.S. § 307. B. 4, for confidential communications with the Board’s attorney to appoint county representative to attend deposition scheduled September 2, 2008 in Sharee Gann V. Rinehart, ET AL., Case No. CIV-06-184.

 

40.       Action taken regarding confidential communications with the Board’s attorney for discussion and action of David Bard, et al. V. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Oklahoma County, et al. Case No. CIV-2007-42-He and the upcoming settlement conference September 8, 2008; Appoint County Representative to attend settlement conference and discuss settlement amounts, if any

 

41.       Action taken regarding confidential communications with the Board’s attorney for discussion and action to appoint county representative to attend deposition scheduled September 2, 2008 in Sharee Gann V. Rinehart, ET AL., Case No. CIV-06-184.

 

42.       Adjourn at __________ until 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 2, 2008.

 

NAME OF PERSON REPORTING:  Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk

 

TITLE:  SECRETARY TO:  Board of County Commissioners

 

SIGNATURE:  Carolynn Caudill, by:                                                                                             ­­­­­­­­­­ ­ 

                           County Clerk Deputy and Director of Clerks of the Board