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1009 September 6, 2011 The Mooresville Town Council met in regular session on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the Mooresville Government Center. Co'Luicil.members present were: President, George Watkins and Councilmen, John.L. Clark, Jeff Cook, Tony Langley and Mark Mathis. Town Attorney, Tim Currens was present. George Watkins opened the meeting with prayer. The minutes of the August 16, 2011 meeting will be amended to reflect that it was a public hearing on the Mt. Olive confirmatory resolution. A motion to approve the minutes, as amended, was made by Councilman Clark and second by Councilman Mathis. Motion carried 5-0. The first item on the agenda was the public hearing for the additional appropriation of $300,000 that was transferred from Rainy Day to MVH for the purpose of paving. There being no questions or comments from the audience regarding the additional appropriation, a motion was made by Councilman Clark to approve the additional appropriation of$300,000 in MVH for paving. Motion was second by Councilman Mathis and carried 5-0. The next item on the agenda was the opening of the bids for the paving and sewer line cleaning projects. Paving bids were as follows: Grady Brothers—paving at $81.60 per ton, 911 HAC surface at 1 1/z inch,with milling at $1.50 per square yard for a total of$335,772.90. Reith Riley—lump surn total of$387,800.00. Dave O'Mara Contractors - #11 surface $160,800.00, milling at 1 '/z inch$50,750.00, 2 inch milling $12,600.00 for atotal of $225,150.00. (The bid did not actually indicate a total, it was figured by Councilman Mathis.) Milestone—surface $230,825.00, milling at I % inches $16,024.25, milling at 2 inches $5,280.00 for a total of$252, 129.25. Wallace Construction was present at the meeting but forgot to bring the bid. Town Attorney, Tim Currens stated there was nothing they could do, unless all the other bids were re-bid because none of them were acceptable. All the bids will be taken under advisement. There was only one bid turned in for the sewer line cleaning and lining. It was from Insituform for cleaning and lining 2400 linear feet at$66.50 per foot, for a total of $159,600.00. That bid will also be taken under advisement. The next item on the agenda was Holloway Engineering, representing Cindy Crouch, for a rezone of Lot#1 in Dorsett's Grandview Acres Subdivision, from R-1 to I-1. The property is located on the north side of Sycamore Lane, east of General Shale. The house on the property has burned more than once and the shell is still there. The Crouch's operate a small trucking business and do hauling for General Shale. They are currently renting space from General Shale and have outgrown that space. They would like to buy the property and build a pole-type structure on it to store up to two semi trucks and trailers in. The I-1 zoning would allow for light manufacturing and basically no outdoor storage. The rezone received a unanimous favorable recommendation from the Plan Commission and there were no remonstrators at the meeting. A motion was made by Councilman Clark, second by Councilman Cook,to approve Ordinance 9-2011,rezoning Lot#1 or Dorsett's Grandview Subdivision from R-1 to 1-1. Motion carried 5-0. The Daughters of the American Revolution have asked the Council to approve a proclamation for Constitution Week from September 17 thru the 23rd A motion was made by Councilman Clark, second by Councilma-i Langley, to approve the proclamation for Constitution Week. Motion carried 5-0.