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433 March 16, 1999 The Mooresville Town Council met in regular session on Tuesday, March 16, 1999, at 6:30 P. M. at the Mooresville Town Hall. Town Council members present were: President Mark Mathis, Toby Dolen, John L. Clark, and Tom Warthen. Council member Andy Pygman was absent. Town Attorney Tim Currens was also present. Motion was made by Councilman Warthen, second by Councilman Dolen to approve the minutes of the March 2, 1999 meeting. Motion carried 4-0. First on the agenda was the rezone of 11 acres in Knightsbridge presented by Ross Holloway. The Plan Commission had recommended to the Town Council to rezone from Agric. to Res. Mr. Holloway said the Roberson Woods covenants would apply, but no amended covenants to apply. This addition would be members of the Roberson Woods Assoc. The developer would provide street signs and mailboxes like Roberson Woods. Motion was made by Councilman Clark, second by Councilman Dolen to approve the rezone. Motion carried 4-0. Motion was made by Councilman Dolen, second by Councilman Clark to approve Ordinance//3, 1999, rczoning 11 acres in Knightsbridge roi' Itopkins from Agric. to Res. Motion carried 4-0. Heather Stewart requested sewer hook-on for the Eternal Life Baptist Church on County Line Rd so she could proceed with a daycare center. She said she could not get a license unless there was sanitary sewer. The Church is in Hendricks County and the Council discussed crossing over to another county to put sewer lines in and the problem of annexation to the Town of Mooresville. Rev. Don Endsley told the Council that Hoosier Heartland was the giver ora grant for the original sewer plant. The Council decided to table to the April 6 meeting and check on these grant papers and availability fees. President Mark Mathis informed the Council that the Police and Fire have the option to have Social Security taxes withheld from pay or not, but the decision had to be all or none and medicare tax would still be deducted from their paycheck. The police vote was 13-0 out of 18, the Fire was 7 for and 2 against. Motion was made by Councilman Dolen, second by Councilman Clark to approve no Soc. Sec. tax witheld from Police and Fire paychecks beginning with the April 12, 1999 paycheck. Motion carried 3-1 with Councilman Warthen opposed. Street Commissioner Joe Beikman reported that to put street lights on one end of Johnson Rd. would cost approximately $250.00. The street lights for Trinity Estates probably $11 or $12 per month. Councilman Warthen questioned County's responsibility. This will be tabled to April 6, 1999 meeting to get exact expense. Street Commissioner Joe Beikman said Trinity Estates would need six street lights at $11.65 each and the streets are dedicated to the Town. Motion was made by Councilman Warthen, second by Councilman Clark to approve the six street lights. Motion carried 4-0. Motion was made by Councilman Warthen, second by Councilman Dolen to approve Ordinance 4, 1999, a format for handling drug forfeiture monies for the Police. Motion carried 4-0. EDC Director Harold Gutzwiller said a letter from Chaffee & Assoc. stating the sanitary lines are completed and the residents of Brookmore can hook on immediately. Town attorney Tim Currens said letters of notification of hook-on to be completed in ninety (90) days need to be sent certified. July 15, 1999 will be the deadline date for hook-on. Motion was made by Councilman Warthen, second by Councilman Dolen to notify the residents the sanitary lines were complete and ready to hook on by certified mail. Motion carried 4-0. Motion was made by Councilman Warthen, second by Councilman Clark to make July 15, 1999 the deadline for hook-ons. Motion carried 4-0. Motion was made by Councilman Dolen, second by Councilman Clark to approve the annexed property of Weliever Chevrolet to be a Mooresville address instead of Camby as Mr. Weliever has requested. The Clerk-Treasurer will write a letter to the Mooresville Postmaster requesting this change of address for Mr. Weliever. Motion carried 4-0.