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10'79 <br /> The next regular scheduled meeting of the Mooresville Town o cil i Tuesday;March <br /> 5, 2013, at 6:30 P. M. at the Mooresville Government Cente <br /> George atkins,President <br /> ATTEST: <br /> Sandra R. Perry, Clerk-Treasurer <br /> March 5, 2013 <br /> The Mooresville Town Council met in regular session Tuesday,March 5, 2013, at 6:30 P. <br /> M. at the Mooresville Government Center. <br /> Council members present were: President George Watkins, Tony Langley, Virginia <br /> Perry, and Jeff Cook. Mark Mathis was absent. Attorney Tim Currens was present. <br /> George Watkins gave the invocation. <br /> A motion was made by Councilman Langley with a second by Councilman.Cook to <br /> approve minutes from February 19, 2013 meeting. Motion carried 3-0 with one <br /> abstention by George Watkins. <br /> A motion was made by Councilwoman Perry with a second by Councilman Langley to <br /> table salary amendments. Motion carried 4-0. <br /> Councilwoman Perry brought up department head meetings. Her comments are included <br /> in the minutes. She commented the receiving of information is in violation of the open <br /> door law. <br /> Attorney Currens reported there had not been any more department head meetings since <br /> they found out the meetings were not compliant. <br /> Councilwoman Perry made a motion to discontinue assignments of liaisons to <br /> departments and to publish department head meetings. Council President Watkins and <br /> Attorney Currens thought there should be two separate motions because two issues. <br /> Councilman Langley wanted more information on what can and cannot be discussed at <br /> the department meetings. Attorney Curren said the purpose of department head <br /> meetings was to gather information and that is what is happening. Council President <br /> Watkins commented the meetings had generated a camaraderie between departments that <br /> had not been there before and thousands of tax payer dollars have been saved just by <br /> sitting and conversing. Also, some of the departments have expressed the need to not <br /> make meetings public in case they are discussing T-It issues. Councilwoman Perry said <br /> she still wanted her motion stand as one motion as made previously. Councilman Cook <br /> seconded the motion. Motion carried 3-1 Council President Watkins opposed. <br /> A motion was made by Councilwoman Perry with a second by Councilman T.ansrlPv to <br />