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A discussion was held concerning the letter from Mr. Curt Freeman, Assistant Superintendent of Mooresville School Corp. The letter referred to the deteriorating condition of the ditch on North Indiana and the asphalt sidewalk along St. Clair Street. The Council decided more information and more cost figures need to be acquired before further action can be taken. Shirley Welker addressed the council with some questions on the 1997 Budget. She asked about capital outlays and what assessed valuation was used to determine the rate. There will be a CROP Walkathon of four (4) miles beginning at the new Methodist Church. The walk-a-then will be on a Sunday, Oct. 20, 1996. One fourth of the proceeds will go to the Mission across the street from the Town Hall and the remainder goes to the Nationwide Organization. The Town Council felt the walk should be in the Park rather than on the town streets. Councilman Pygman is going to check with the group and see if this would be possible. Clerk-Treasurer Sandra Perry reported there was an advertisement in the Mooresville Times for school crossing guards. The Town needs two (2) for the beginning of this school year. There being no further business to come before the Council at this time, motion to adjourn was made by Councilman Dolen, second by Councilman Wright. Motion carried unanimously. The next meeting will be a special meeting for discussion of the 1997 Budget on Thursday, August 15, 1996 at the Mooresville Town Hall at 7:30 P. M. President ATTEST: Clerk-Treasurer August 15, 1996 The Mooresville Town Council met in a special session on Thursday, August 15, 1996 at 7:30 P. M. at the Mooresville Town Hall for the purpose of working on the 1997 Budget. Council members present were President Mark Mathis, Vice- President Andy Pygman, Toby Dolen, Bill Wright, and Jim Hensley. No members were absent. The first budget to be reviewed was the MVH budget. The Vac Truck payment was moved from Capital Outlays to the Sewer Plant. Over- time was reduced by $4,000.00. Insurance was increased $5,000.00. The Department Head salary was increased $2,0OO.received a 2% increase in wages. The employees Motion was made by Councilman Pygman, second by Councilman Hensley to approve the suggested MVH Budget as read. Motion carried unanimously.' Motion was made by Councilman Dolen, second by Councilman Wright to accept the suggested Town Hall Budget as read. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was made by Councilman Hensley, second by Councilman Wright to accept the Utility Department Suggested Budget except a reduction from $4,000 in Overtime to $2,000. Motion carried 4-1. Councilman Mathis opposed.