Legislature(2007 - 2008)Anch LIO Conf Rm

06/26/2007 05:00 PM House LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL


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Mat-Su Lease RFP Approval
Eagle River Lease RFP Approval
Architect Scottish Rite Temple RFP
Approval
Executive Session - Capitol Security Site
Survey
Security Camera Policy Approval
3 Year Comprehensive IT Plan
Other Business
                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                              
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL                                                                                                           
June 26, 2007                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                              
1.     ROLL CALL                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                              
The  Legislative Council  meeting  was  called to order at 5:20 p.m. by  Senator  John Cowdery,                                 
                                                            nd                                                                  
Chairman,   Legislative Council, in  the Anchorage   LIO,  2   Floor Conference   Room   and  via                               
teleconference.                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
The  roll was taken.  In attendance were Council  members:   Cowdery,   Dahlstrom,  Davis, Elton,                               
Green,  Hoffman,   Stevens,  Coghill, Harris, Stoltze, and  Guttenberg,  and  via  teleconference                               
Wilken  and Wilson.   Absent member   was  Samuels.   Staff present were: Varni, Cook, Schofield,                               
Fleek and Edwardson.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
2.     APPROVAL OF MINUTES                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative  Dahlstrom  moved   that Legislative Council approve the minutes  of the April 26,                               
2007, Legislative Council meeting.                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:          Cowdery, Davis, Elton, Green, Hoffman, Stevens, Wilken, Coghill, Dahlstrom,                                      
               Stoltze and Guttenberg                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
NAYS:          None                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
ABSENT:        Harris, Samuels and Wilson                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The motion was approved unanimously.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                              
3.     SANCTIONING OF CHARITABLE EVENTS                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Representative  Dahlstrom   moved   that Legislative  Council  approve  the  sanctioning  of two                                
charitable events - the Scotty Gomez Foundation  Golf  Tournament  &  Dinner  Auction on June  27                               
& 28, 2007 and the Midnight Sun Shootout and Banquet on August 9 & 10, 2007.                                                    
                                                                                                                                
The motion was approved unanimously.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Harris joined the meeting at this time.                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
4.     LEGISLATURE'S THREE YEAR TECHNOLOGY PLAN                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Curtis Clothier, Data Processing Manager   of the Legislative Affairs Agency, briefed the Council                               
on the Alaska  State Legislature's Three  Year  Technology  Plan. Curtis explained  that the plan                               
provides  background  on  the status of the Legislature's computer  and network  environment   as                               
well as a guide to future plans, challenges, and opportunities.                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Representative  Dahlstrom  moved  that Legislative Council approve  the Legislature's Three Year                                
Technology Plan.                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
The motion was approved unanimously.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Representative Wilson joined the meeting at this time.                                                                        
                                                                                                                              
5.     MOTION      TO   GO   INTO    EXECUTIVE       SESSION    TO   CONSIDER      RFP'S    AND                               
       SECURITY ITEMS                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Representative  Dahlstrom   moved   that Legislative  Council  go  into executive  session under                                
Uniform   Rule  22 (b)(3)(4) for discussion  of a  matter that may,  by  law, be  required  to be                               
confidential or discussion or a matter the public knowledge  of which would  adversely  affect the                              
security of a governmental unit. Representative Dahlstrom  asked  that the following Agency  staff                              
remain in the room: Pam Varni, Tam Cook, Karla Schofield, Wayne Fleek and Rob Edwardson.                                        
                                                                                                                                
Legislative Council went into Executive Session.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Legislative Council came out of Executive Session.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
6.     RFP 444 - EAGLE RIVER OFFICE SPACE                                                                                     
                                                                                                                              
Representative  Dahlstrom   moved   that Legislative Council  approve  RFP   444  to Eagle River                                
Financial Center, LLC   for a yearly amount  of $45,600  and a five year lease with optional five                               
one-year renewals.                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The motion was approved unanimously.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
7.     RFP 446 - SCOTTISH RITE TEMPLE DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Representative  Dahlstrom  moved   that Legislative Council  approve  RFP  446  to Jensen  Yorba                                
Lott, Inc. in the amount of $264,454 along with bidding  and construction services paid on a time                               
and expense basis.                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Discussion followed.                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:          Cowdery, Davis, Elton, Green, Hoffman, Stevens, Coghill, Dahlstrom, Wilson                                       
               and Guttenberg                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
NAYS:          Wilken, Harris and Stoltze                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
ABSENT:        Samuels                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
The motion passed 10-3.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                              
8.     RFP 449 - MAT-SU OFFICE SPACE                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Representative Dahlstrom moved that Legislative Council approve RFP 449 to Wasilla Station,                                     
LLC for a yearly amount of $138,944 for a five year lease with optional five one-year renewals.                                 
                                                                                                                                
The motion was approved unanimously.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
9.     SECURITY MEASURES SUBCOMMITTEE                                                                                         
                                                                                                                              
Chairman Cowdery appointed Representative Coghill, Representative Dahlstrom and Senator                                         
Stevens to review the Survey and make recommendations to the full Council regarding security                                    
measures.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                              
10. SECURITY CAMERA POLICY APPROVAL                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Senator Stevens moved that the Legislative Council approve the Security Camera Policy as                                        
proposed by the Security Camera Policy Subcommittee and incorporate these guidelines into the                                   
Legislative Council Records Policy.                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
The motion was approved unanimously.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
11. OTHER BUSINESS                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
Legislative Council went into Executive Session.                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
Legislative Council came out of Executive Session.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The meeting was adjourned at 6:50 p.m.                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                

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