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Stamping Ground approves $32,000 agreement for Commonwealth Drive resurfacing and OKs Owl Labs camera purchase
Summary
The commission accepted a $32,000 Memorandum of Agreement with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to resurface Commonwealth Drive and authorized purchase of an Owl 3 camera kit (up to $1,800) for meetings and equipment monitoring.
The Stamping Ground City Commission accepted a $32,000 Memorandum of Agreement with the Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways for the Commonwealth Drive Resurfacing Project and approved a purchase of an Owl Labs meeting camera during its July 10 special meeting.
Attorney Joe Hoffman read the resolution adopting the MOA, and Commissioner Dale Perry moved with Commissioner Cody Meadows seconding to accept it; the minutes record the motion as passed. The agreement value is recorded as $32,000 in the resolution read during the meeting.
Separately, commissioners reviewed quotes for Owl Labs camera systems. Commissioner Cody Meadows moved, Commissioner Dale Perry seconded, to purchase an Owl 3 kit (including tripod, stand, cable, expansion microphone and case) with a three-year insurance policy at a cost up to $1,800 to be paid from the General Fund; the motion was recorded as approved.
The Commission also discussed a pending Scott County Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) ordinance; Commissioner Meadows said the city will review a local SPV ordinance after the county decides. Commissioners considered whether certain alleys are city-owned after a citizen raised a deed discrepancy; Attorney Hoffman advised correcting public records if the City does not claim ownership.
The commission appointed Commissioner Megan Brown as Streets Commissioner by motion of Mayor Jones and a second by Commissioner Meadows; the minutes record the vote as 4 - 0.
Why it matters: the resurfacing MOA funds a local street improvement and the Owl camera purchase provides audio-visual capability for meetings or records. The SPV and alley-record issues may affect local property rights and future ordinances.
