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February 5, 2008 x~ ~ f <br />The Mooresville Towb Council tnet in regular session on Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at 6:30 P, M. at the Mooresville <br />Government Center. <br />Town Council members present: President Mark Harris, Vice President Jeff Cook, John L. Clark, Ryan Goodwin, and <br />Tony Langley. No members were absent. Town attorney Tim Currens was present. <br />Ryan Goodwin gave the prayer: <br />Reorganization and appointments: The Economic Development Corporation has two members serving an the board. <br />e is Mark Mathis and the other Tom Worthen. A motion was made to appoint Ryan Gaadwin in Tom Warthen's <br />ce as the Town Council member on the EDC board and re-appoint Mark Mathis as the other member. The motion <br />was made by Councilman Clerk with a second by Councilman Langley. Motion carried unanimously. <br />A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Cvak to re-appoint Greg Howard to the <br />Library board far this year. Motion carried unanimously. <br />Plan Commission appointments: Charles McGuire resigned and his position is a Presidential appointment. Council <br />President Mark Harris appointed Perry King to replace Charles McGuire. Seven of nine were up for appointment. <br />Mike Young was recently appointed by County Commissioners. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a <br />second by Councilman Goodwin to reappoint Darrell Brown, Charles Berwick, Jahn Ehrhart, Robert Williamson, and <br />Jim Logan. Motion carried 5-0. There are two empty places on the plan commission, Robert Corbin's place and Troy <br />Bryant's place. <br />Council President Mark Harris appointed two Democratic positions; Rhonda Clair and John Raat instead of Brian <br />Wiser and Tricia Long.. <br />A motion was made by Councilman Langley with a second by Councilman Cook to approve the Morgan County <br />Humane Society contract and sign. Prices were the same as last year. Motion carried 5-0. <br />Kathleen Brown from. Rooker Trace addition appeared before the council wanting the residential speed limit lowered in <br />,addition. She commented Red Oak and ("rimson King was where kids played the most. Jae Beikman, Street <br />apartment, said the speed limit is by state statute at 3U mph. He said the police could put radar out there. Mark <br />irris said, yes, probably signage isn't going to be paid attention to. He will discuss this with Chief Viles. <br />Council President Harris recommended to table to the next meeting the QPA bid, $25.141.00, for a t~uck.to use with <br />stormwater and utility departments. Attorney Currens said a portion can be paid from Faad and Beverage but need to <br />find money for the remainder of cost. A motion was made by Councilman Caok with a second by Councilman Clark to <br />table rhos to next meeting. Motion carried 5-0. <br />A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Langley to approve the bid from Omega <br />Fabricating Ca. for flag poles of $3,325.00. This can be paid from Town Misc. Expense in the Town Hall budget. <br />Matian carried 5-O.A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Goodwin to approve the <br />Senior Citizen's contract giving theirs $l O,ObD to operate oz~ for 2008. <br />A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Coak to approve an EDIT plan for 2008 <br />budgeting $277,285.00 far Health Insurance, $50,000 for Morgan County Economic Development, and $25,197 for <br />Cemetery totaling $352,482.D0. Motion carried 5-0._ A motion was made by Councilman Cook with a second by <br />Councilman Goodwin to appoint Council President Harris as signatory. Motion carried 5-U. <br />Fire Clvief, Les Farmer, reported the new fue truck was here. He also asked about the possibility of apurchase-lease <br />-eement for firefighting gear. 1-le wants to replace all gear at once. A motion was made by Councilman Cook with a <br />pond by Councilman Clark to enter into agreement with Republic First National. Motion carried 4-1 with <br />_ •uncilman Langley opposed. <br />A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Cook to approve the budget transaction edit <br />for the end of 2DD7 to put line items in the red back into the black before going into 2008. Motion carried 5-D. <br />A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Goodwin to approve payment of the claims. <br />Motion carried 5-0. <br />