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8 ~i <br />Councilman Clark stated that he had the estimate from Omega Fabrications far the flag poles in <br />front of the Government Center. For one thirty foot pole, two twenty-five foot poles and the <br />base, the estimate was $3,325.00. <br />Councilman Clark also had an estimate for a n.ew truck for the Utility department.' The state <br />bid for a one ton, Ford F-350 extended cab pickup is $25,141.00. This bid does not include the <br />price of the lift-gate. President Harris stated that he would make copies for all the Councilmen <br />and they would-discuss it at their next meeting. <br />Under legal, Attorney, Tim Currens presented the Council with an amended Salary Ordinance <br />for 2008. Due to the Fair Labor Standards Act, the salary figures for some fire department <br />positions need to be listed annually rather than hourly. This does not, hawever, change the <br />amount they are being paid. <br />A motion to approve Ordinance 1-200$, to amend the Salary Ordinance was made by <br />Councilman Clark, second by Councilman Goodwin. Motion carried 5-0. <br />Tim Currens told the Council that he had the contract between the Tawn and the Senior <br />Citizens Center far the annual donation. that is a budgeted item, hawever he would like to get <br />the signature from them first and the Council would sign it at their next meeting. <br />Tim Gurrens stated that the prior Council had appointed Rex Nichols to replace Helen Humes <br />on the Redevelopment Commission and that Rex had accepted that position.. He also stated that <br />there were still same appointments that needed to be done. President Harris stated that the <br />Police Commission had a meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 17`t' anal that they needed to <br />fill the commissioner's position left. open by Dennis Knierim's resignation. Councilman <br />Langley nominated Larry Bryant to fill that position. <br />Councilman Goodwin made a motion to appoint Larry Bryant to the Police Commission. <br />Motion was second by Councilman Langley and carried 5-0. <br />Chuck Berwick stated that the Plan Commission was still short on members and that there was <br />a meeting scheduled for January 24~. Tim Currens stated that they would not have enough <br />rzaembers to have the meeting on the 24`x. President Harris stated that they would try to make <br />those appointments at the next council meeting. <br />Fire Chief, Les Fanner stated that he would be leaving on the 29`~ of January, with three others <br />leaving an the 30a' for Florida, to pick up the new fire engine. He also stated that he is trying to <br />gather information by the next meeting on a lease purchase for turn out gear. Some of the <br />current sets are between five and ten years old. <br />Animal Control Officer, Mark Taylor, reported eighteen calls, six impounds and three returns. <br />Park Superintendent, Brent Callahan reported that the park was going to receive a grant from <br />the Kendrick Foundation for approximately $70,000 to install a walking trail at Pioneer Park. <br />A motion for the approval of claims was made by Councilman Clark, second by Councilman <br />Goodwin. Motion carried 5-0. <br />There being no further business to conne before the Council at this time, a motian was made by <br />Councilman Clark to adjourn the meeting. Motion was second by Councilman Langley and <br />carried 5-0. <br />The next meeting of the Mooresville Town Council will be held on Tuesday, February 5, 2008, <br />beginning at 6:30 P.M. at the Mooresville Government Center. <br />M H ~ , ouncil President <br />ATTES <br />Sandra R. Perry, Clerk Treasurer <br />