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7~~ Al Homaday, Brown Township Trustee, appeared before the council requesting financial assistance. They are in trouble financially for the ambulance service and want the Council to consider budgeting for funds for Brown Township. He said in March 2005 there were 95 runs for Mooresville, 13 runs for Brown Township, 18 runs for Clay, and 15 runs for Monroe. He told the Council he had one board member ready to close the ambulance service down now. Al said he would not pound Brown Township taxpayers to provide ambulance service. EMS is 70% of most Fire Department runs. His said his seventeen employees are concerned about their future employment. Council President Tom Worthen told Al the Council did not fund for this in the 2005 budget and would have to see where funds might be available. He asked Al if the council helps financially if the would keep the ambulance service solvent. Al answered no; it is just aband-aid for now. Al's second request was to see if the committee be re-formed. He wants tv bring the territory up again in January 2006. He said he feels sorry far his employees and he would appreciate the council's answer by the end of April. The consensus of the council was to table until the April 19~ meeting. Councilman Bryant said he wanted talks to continue. Next on the agenda was Jerry Staum, EcoQuest, concerning air quality where we live and work. Dan Klinger, a certified indoor air quality specialist talked to the council about the different products they had, how they worked, price, and maintenance. The consensus of the council was to have Mr. Klinger get with Joe Beikman and come up with haw many RCI systems on the air handlers at the Old Methodist Church would be needed and a quote on the price. This will be on the agenda far April 19. Mike Temple was an the agenda but did not appear at the. meeting. He will be put on the agenda for April 19, 2005. Joe Beikman indicated to the council Mr. Temple wanted to asphalt on Clay Street between the sidewalk and the street. Mr. Temple now thinks he is going in off of Clay Street only. This is the site of Ida and Company Beauty Shop. The council had asked for a grassy area when the property was rezoned from residential to business. John Taylor, Morgan County Economic Director, appeared before the council with a request for tax abatement for PacMovre. Mr. Taylor told the council that if they get the tax abatement approved then they can go ahead with the purchase of the property. The council had already approved the Declaratory Resolution. This would be ten year tax abatement on real and personal property. The SB-1 read 4.146 million dollar investment on personal and 3.85 million dollar investment on real property. At the end of 2007 there would be 73 jobs and by 2009 ] 00 jobs. The matrix total was 30 points. Councilman Bryant asked about the depreciation schedule that was attached to the SB-1. The total estimated payroll at the end of 2007 is $2.1 annual wages based on 2,080 hours per year for each. Councilman Bryant asked what the lowest pay would be and Kristin Kuk said the lowest end minimum would be $7.50 to $9.00 anal two-thirds of the employees were in this category. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Dolen to approve Resolution #2, 2005 far ten-year real and personal property tax abatement far PacMoore. Motion carried 4-1 with Councilman Bryant opposed. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Shields to approve the Findings of Fact establishing the area for redevelopment. Motion carried 5-0. Shoe Corporation, Lakeside Commons appeared before the council to ask for another Developer Availability Refund Agreement. The original agreement was paid in full and it was never amended. The council had asked them and they agreed to service the Turley property and be gravity fed. The sewer line was lowered to service additional properties. The amendment to the agreement is far $62,159.50. Council Bryant said isn't the Turley property on the other side and President Worthen said the line crosses Landersdale Road. A rnatian was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Dolen to approve the refund agreement from Developer Availability for $62,159.50. Motion carried 5-0. Jones Family Mortuary appeared before the council to ask for a Developer Availability Refund Agreement in the amount of $30, 750.00. This line will go up to Allison Drive and will service Fox Court if needed. Council President Worthen asked if this could be run over to Sugarwood Addition. Jae Beikman said not from the line in front of Jones Family Mortuary, but maybe thru an easement an the north side of Allison Road in front of the new Grace Missionary Church. Councilman Bryant said the Sugarwood addition has water so it is just a matter of time before they came asking for sewer. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Shields to approve a Developer Availability Refund Agreement for Janes Family Mortuary in the amount of $30,750.00. Motion carried S-0. 1 1