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945 Tuesday,March 2,2010 The Mooresville'Town Council met in regular session on Tuesday,March 2,2010,at 6:30 P.M.at the Mooresville Government Center. Council members present were: President Ryan Goodwin,Vice President Tony Langley,Mark Harris,and Jeff Cook. John L.Clark was absent. Town attorney Tim Curren was present. Ryan Goodwin gave the prayer. A motion was made by Councilman Langley with a second by Councilman Harris to approve minutes of February 16,2010. Motion carried 4-0. Dianna Roy,United Way,presented a hand out to the council. Four agencies are located in Morgan County in 2008 and 33,000 citizens of Morgan County were serviced by United Way. Council President Goodwin asked what type of work had been done with other municipalities. She replied the city of Martinsville and the county government does a campaign. Council President Goodwin recommended granting her permission to attend a department head meeting or at least contact department heads individually and they can distribute information to their employees. Councilman Langley agreed.A motion was made by Councilman Langley with a second by Councilman Cook to grant Dianna access to the department heads. Motion carried 4-0. Council President Goodwin will contact her in reference to scheduling. Unfinished business: Storin water clerk issue was removed from the agenda. Fire Chief Tim Medsker reported 58 responses and also attended airport disaster drill and are attending risk assessment seminar. Mark Taylor,Animal Control Officer,reported fourteen(14)calls, six(6)iunpounds,and five(5)returns. Economic Development: Director Joy Sessing reported Morgan County EDC had its annual meeting on Thursday with Dr.Larry Deboer as speaker. Joy will be meeting with reps fiom a company from Australia who is looking at this area. She also reported South Central REMC is looking at the Harmon Becker building. A motion was made by Councilman Langley with a second by Councilman Cook to approve payment of the claims. Motion carried 4-0. 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 Cook to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried 4-0. The next regular scheduled meeting of the Mooresville Town Council will be on Tuesday,March 16,20 10, at 6:30 P.M.at the Mooresville Government Center. Ryan odwin, Council President AT/TEST: Sandra R.Perry,Clerk-Treasure March 16 2010 The Mooresville Town Council met in regular session on Tuesday, March. 16, 2010, at 6:30 P. M. at the Mooresville Government Center. Council members present: President Ryan Goodwin, Vice-President Tony Langley, John L. Clark., Marls Harris, and Jeff Cook. No members were absent. Town attorney Tim Currens was present. Ryan Goodwin gave the invocation. A motion was made by Councilman Langley with a second by Councilman Clark to approve the minutes of March 2, 2010 meeting. Motion carried 5-0. Mr. Finn, Mooresville Baseball League, requested approval to have a parade on Saturday, April 17a', at 8:30 A. M. The parade route is basically the same as past years. A motion was made by Councilman Harris with a second by Councilman Langley to approve contingent on Mr. Finn meeting with Police Chief Viles and completing a street closing form. Motion carried 5-0. Next was a discussion on a hiring resolution in the middle of a recession. This resolution would be temporary for retirement, resignation, termination, etc. Department Heads would have to come to council to seek funding for a position,not just hire someone. Council President Goodwin would like the council to entertain a resolution rather than maybe have to give out pink slips. Councilman Langley thinks this makes a lot of fiscal sense. Councilman Clark thought the same. A motion was made by Councilman Clark with a second by Councilman Langley to move forward with a draft of a resolution. Motion carried 5-0.