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9 5 i Morgan County Economic Director Joy McCarthy Sessing reported to the council she was working on two projects, one is an expansion of an existing business and the other a foreign company wishing to relocated to the U. S. She said incentives are becoming less from the State but they will do tax credits. The State looks to the locals to make up the difference. The shovel ready site on the Adams property by TOA, USA has been sent to the State a second time. A motion to approve the payment of the claims was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Langley. Motion carried 3-0. There being no further business to come before the council at this time a motion was made by Councilman Langley with a second by Councilman Clark to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried 3-0. The next regular scheduled meeting of the Mooresville Town Council is on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 6:30 P. M. at the Mooresville Government Center. JRyo"odTwiini, ouncil President ATTEST: Sandra R. Perry, Clerk-Treasurer May 4, 2010 The Mooresville Town Council met in regular session on Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 6:30 P. M. at the Mooresville Government Center. Town Council members present were: President Ryan Goodwin, Vice-President Tony Langley, John L. Clark, and Jeff Cook. Mark Harris was absent. Town attorney Tim Curren was present. Ryan.Goodwin gave the invocation. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Langley to approve minutes of May 18t"meeting. Motion carried 4-0. Steve Langley, Mt. Olive Manufacturing, appeared before the council to explain his reason for seeking a tax abatement on equipment. The abatement is on eight heat sealing machines to manufacture medical products. The will add five new employees at approximately$92,000 in salaries. The machines cost$170,000 and expect to be up and running in four to six months. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Cook to approve_, Declaratory Resolution#4, 2010, a five year abatement on equipment. Motion carried-4-0. This now goes to a public hearing. Kevin O'Farrell appeared before the council to request permission to paint North Indiana Street with lime green footprints and a banner across North Indiana Street for Relay for Life. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Langley to approve the banner and footprints. Motion carried 4-0. Justin Gifford, appliance manager for Enviro Forensics appeared before the council with a request to bore under South Indiana Street in front of Crest Cleaners. Idem has asked this bore to be done. They would like to do this in the month of May and will do it at a time the traffic is slower. They have to get permission from the neighbors to the south of Crest Cleaners. They will take soil and water samples. Attorney Currens told Mr. Gifford they will need to sign a release form and he will send a draft to them for signature. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second from Councilman Cook to approve conditional on the release form. Motion carried 4-0. Mooresville High School students, Mike Schiff and Max Goodin announced they would like to have a contest to name Old Highway 67 from Indianapolis Road to Highway 67. School spirit had dropped off the last couple of years and they wish to get it back. They plan to sell donuts to make $50.00 toward a sign. Councilman Langley told them he wants to get behind the schools and asked why they chose Old 67. They told him because it just came into the Town's jurisdiction. Councilman Cook said they would have to work with legal counsel and the people and business along Old 67 to see how they feel about having to change their address. Council President Goodwin said he would like them to be involved, but for the council to have the last say. Motion was made by Councilman Langley with a second by Councilman Clark for the students to do the footwork and then come back to the council. Motion carried 4-0.