M I N U T E S
WORK SESSION OF MAYOR
AND COUNCIL OF
Call to Order: The
Work Session of Mayor and Council of
Present: Mayor Corine Deyton, Mayor Pro-tem Sparkle Adams, Councilman Donald Judson and Councilwomen Maudie McCord, Linda Lord and Karen-Brandee Williams.
Also present were City Manager John Parker, Director of Finance Mike Blandenburg, Director of Public Works Mike Gippert, Director of Planning, Building and Zoning Steve Pearson, Deputy Director of Recreation and Leisure Services Sharon Smith, Chief Dwayne Hobbs, Director of Support Services Christine Terrell, Chief Eddie Buckholts, Management Analyst Angela Redding and City Attorney Joe Harris.
Agenda items: Ordinance to transfer funds in the amount of $50,000 from the unappropriated balance of the general fund for additional costs associated with roll-off containers: Ms. Williams asked for an explanation of this ordinance. Mr. Parker explained the City has a budget that allows us to pay for roll-offs and we have expended those funds. Mike Gippert stated the roll off line item figure this year is at $350,000 but we actually did $400,000 so we have additional revenue coming in from this account and we have to pay Waste Management, also. He stated we need an additional $50,000 to pay Waste Management because we collected an additional $62,000 in revenue.
Ordinance to authorize the acquisition and
purchase of certain real estate in the City – Mr. Parker explained this
property is at the corner of
Voting Delegate to GMA Convention - It was the consensus of Council that Councilwoman Linda Lord will represent the City as Voting Delegate.
Other
Business: Council was reminded
of the Special Meeting tomorrow night at
Ms. Adams stated the Clean-Up Saturday went well. She stated they are going to have a meeting to discuss the event. She stated
the Teen Council was a tremendous help in this endeavor.
Adjournment: Ms. Adams made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Ms. Lord. Voting for the motion was unanimous.