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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - Government Review Task Force - 5/7/2001 TOWN OF ORO VALLEY GOVERNMENT REVIEW TASK FORCE MEETING MINUTES MAY 7, 2001 • A Special Meeting of the Government Review Task Force was called to order by Vice-Chairman Kriegh at 4:05 p.m. • ATTENDANCE: • Chairman Paul Loomis [arrived at 4:24 p.m.] • Vice-Chairman Jim Kriegh • Marilyn Cook • Don Dvorak • Richard Feinberg • Larry Holden • Susan Baczkiewicz • Kathi Cuvelier • Dan Dudley • APPROVAL OF MINUTES. Don Dvorak motioned for approval of the April 23, 2001 meeting minutes. Seconded by Marilyn Cook. Motion carried 5-0. • COUNICL POLICIES/PROCEDURES. Vice-Chairman Kriegh opened the continued discussion concerning the revised draft of the Council Policies/ Procedures. The highlighted entries contain language proposed by the Town Attorney. • § 9.1(E) —the last sentence should begin, "Written communications and exhibits shall be delivered..." • § 10.2 —the fifth sentence should read, "That Council Member shall then leave the room and shall refrain from taking any part in the meeting, discussion, consideration, or determination of that issue, and the Council Member shall be excused from that agenda item unless it would result in the loss of a quorum which would therefore result in continuing that agenda item." • § 10.5 —accepted as revised • § 10.6 —accepted as revised • § 10.7(A) — accepted as revised • § 10.7(C) — accepted as revised • § 10.8 — [now 10.7] "Point of Order" was discussed and a sentence to clarify the phrase was added as follows. ptn ;: :: fsr,:r*etpbr Councilp0000v.wiomootvAolwipoommoyoktfogitgliogiotoottigogoologiM thooNot`too • § 10.9 —[now 10.8] discussion was held regarding when a Council Member abstains from voting, whether that vote is considered a neutral vote. Additional discussion/action required. • § 10.10— [now 10.9] accepted as revised F:\Govt Task Force\Minutes 050701 1 • § 10.12 — [now 10.11] in the last sentence, "super majority" text is replaced with "two-thirds" text. • § 11 —this section was renumbered so that the first 3 subsections become A, B, and C, and the remaining subsections are renumbered accordingly. The "Reconsideration of Motions" title is accepted as revised • § 11.1 — [now 11.1(A)] subsection should read, "Reconsideration of any action taken by Council must be by motion by a Council Members who was on the prevailing side of the vote. Once an item is discussed at a meeting and the Council has gone on to another agenda item, the item considered cannot be reconsidered at that same meeting unless it can be positively determined that all persons who were present when the item was first considered are still present." • § 11.2 — [now 11.1(B)] subsection should read, "Said reconsideration of any action taken by Council must be by motion by a Council Member who was on the prevailing side of the vote. Such motion must be filed with the Council, through the Office of the Town Clerk, prior to the next regularly scheduled Council meeting. At the time of that meeting, before the matter may be considered, there must be a second to the Motion to Reconsider." • § 11.3 — [now 11.1(C)] accepted as revised • § 11.4 — [now 11.2] accepted as revised • § 11.5 — [now 11.3] accepted as revised • § 11.6 — [now 11.4] accepted as revised • § 11.5 — new section was added to define Main Motion as follows: Ailikom io is a otion to: :.�f ......................................:X01.0 0. n :: ....................................................................................................... • § 12 —this section was revised so that "public officers and employees" text was replaced by "Council Member(s)" text • § 12.1 —the last sentence should read, "Arizona law define those close relatives to include a..." • § 12.5(H) — the "TLD & B Tax" text was replaced with "Bed Tax" text • § 12.6 —this sentence should read, "Pursuant to ARS 38-503(C)(2), a Council Member, or their close relative, may sell..." • NEXT MEETING(s). • SPECIAL: Chairman Loomis declared the next Special meeting date on Monday, .......................::......:...:. ...............:..:.......•.......... y, . regarding the "second draft" of t h e Council Policies/Procedures where all revisions made by the GRTF have been incorporated and highlighted for final review. • REGULAR: Chairman Loomis confirmed the next regular meeting date of Monday,Y, ......•.�`:......:.:...:o:..........::.:.:.:.:.,. .............................:.:...:...:.o..:.:.:...: That upcoming agenda will cover the following: • Approval of May 7, 2001 Minutes • Discussion of the Appointments to Boards/Commissions • Discussion of the draft Application • New Business • Discussion of Next Meeting/Agenda F:\Govt Task Force\Minutes 050701 2 • ADJOURNMENT. Don Dvorak moved to adjourn at 5:43 p.m. Seconded by Larry Holden. Motion carried 5-0. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, TOWN OF ORO VALLEY Bacziciewd -S . I. i Civil Paralegal F:\Govt Task Force\Minutes 050701 3