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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10272022 City Council Special Meeting Minutes City of Seward,Alaska City Council Special Meeting Minutes October 27, 2022 Volume 42,Page 151 CALL TO ORDER The October 27,2022 special meeting of the Seward City Council was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by Mayor McClure. OPENING CEREMONY Police Sergeant Patrick Messmer led the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. ROLL CALL There were present: Sue McClure presiding and John Osenga Liz DeMoss Mike Calhoon Randy Wells K comprising a quorum of the Council; and Janette Bower, City Manager Brenda Ballou, City Clerk Excused—Finch Absent—None Vacant—One CITIZEN COMMENTS ON ANY SUBJECT EXCEPT THOSE ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING—None APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND CONSENT AGENDA Motion (Osenga/DeMoss) Approval of Agenda and Consent Agenda Motion Passed Unanimous The clerk read the following approved consent agenda items: There were no consent agenda items. CITIZEN COMMENTS—None COUNCIL AND ADMINISTARTION COMMENTS & RESPONSES TO CITIZEN COMMENTS—None City of Seward,Alaska City Council Special Meeting Minutes October 27, 2022 Volume 42, Page 152 EXECUTIVE SESSION Per SCC 2.10.030(b)(1),go into executive session to discuss matters,the immediate knowledge of which would clearly have an adverse effect upon the finances of the city relating to Electric Utility Sale Negotiations. Motion (McClure/DeMoss) Per SCC 2.10.030 (b)(1), go into executive session to discuss matters, the immediate knowledge of which would clearly have an adverse effect upon the finances of the city relating to Electric Utility Sale Negotiations. Motion Passed Unanimous The city manager,city attorney(telephonically),and Electric Utility Manager Rob Montgomery were invited to stay. Council went into Executive Session at 5:33 p.m. Council came out of Executive Session at 8:35 p.m. McClure stated that council had received presentations from Chugach Electric Association (Chugach) and Homer Electric Association (HEA). Motion (McClure/DeMoss) Direct the city manager to bring a resolution on November 14, 2022 stating that the city council unanimously selected Homer Electric Association as the preferred electric utility to purchase Seward electric. Motion Passed Unanimous ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 8:36 p.m. 11 :renda Ballo , MMC Sue McClure City Clerk ••sosses"',ee., Mayor (City Seal) ••••yOF SE p2 sport4 -rot o • • SEAL ti ✓ Nri .• ''•vNE 1