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QQ ~ i Les Farmer, Fire Chief, requested a construction manager for the new fire station. The L'7~ committee still feels Edward Rigdon would be the best. Councilman Langley asked about some type of guarantee from the construction manager concerning the maximum cost. Brian Turley, Edward Rigdon Construction, said he would put together bid packets for the project and said that in theory if everybody has done their homework up front this will be the guaranteed maximum cost. Any changes by the Town or unforeseen problems will cause a change. Councilman Langley voiced concern about wanting to use a local company. Brian Turley said all companies will be able to bid. A motion was made by Councilman Cook with a second by Councilman Goodwin to enter into an .agreement with Edward Rigdon and continue on with the bid process. Motion carried 5-0. Attorney Currens wants the agreement to review. Nikki Laycoax requested a street closing Main Street from Indiana Street to Clay Street on July 12~', noon to five, for a Mooresville Community Day to benefit the boys and girls clubs of Morgan County. A motion was made by Councilman Clark. with a second by Councilman Cook to approve the request. Motion carried 5-0. Council President Harris announced a meeting on June 30~' at 6:00 P. M. at the Government Center. TACT will be presenting House Enrolled Act 1001. All department heads are to attend. The meeting lasts 45 minutes to an hour. Motion was made by Councilman Cook with a second by Councilman Clark to approve a rezone of Adams-VanWinkle property from Agriculture to B-2 PUD, Ordinance #7, 2008. Motion carried 5-0. A motion was made by Councilman Cook with a second by Councilman Goodwin to approve confirmatory resolution for Mt. Olive on real property and Live Oak, LLC on equipment - ~ abatement. Motion carried,,5~4 -~D, ~v~~-~r.~yJ c~-~'~ -~ Appointments from Town Council President were named: Ann Whaley, democrat to Plan Commission and Brian Anderson, republican to Plan Commission. Larry Bryant, Police Commissioner, appeared before the council requesting a 22°a officer. He gave the handouts, a letter from Chief Viles, to the council. Mr. Bryant had statistics to verify the need. He told the council that money wise they had two officers quit that calculated to $17,500 in 2008 budget to finish out this year. Mr. Bryant said they had an 32% increase in cad calls. Councilman Langley asked if there were other cost savings. Council President Harris said he had mixed feeling about this. He was always excited to get additional help in the Police Department, but he knew other departments that were in bad shape and needed more help. Councilman Cook motioned to table and talk to the other councilmen. Councilman Langley seconded the motion. The vote was 3-2. Councilman Clark and Councilman Gaadwin opposed. Joe Beikman, Street Superintendent, stated he had a list of streets to pave, but did not have the money in his budget that was cut by $200,000. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Goodwin to approve an additional appropriation from LR & S and CCD. Motion carried 5-0. Jim Ransome, Fark Board, announced free swim day and activities for their 20~' anniversary on Saturday, June 215, 2008. Animal Control Officer, Mark Taylor, reported twenty-two (22) calls, five (5) impounds, and three (3) returns. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Cook to approve payment of claims. Motion carried 5-0. There being no further business to come before the Town Council at this time, a motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Cook to adjourn. the meeting. Motion carried.5-0. The next meeting of the Mooresville Town Council will be Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at 6:30 P. M. at the Mooresville Government Center. M Harri Council President ATTEST: .~ Sandra R. Perry, Clerk-Treasurer