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February 20, 2024 The Mooresville Town Council met in a regular session on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. at the Mooresville Government Center. Council members present were Councilman Worthen, Councilman Swinney, Councilman Cook, Councilman Brown, and Councilman Witt. Town Attorney Chou -it Lee was also present. Council President Warthen gave the invocation and called the meeting to order. Councilman Swinney motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of the February 16, 2024, meeting, seconded by Councilman Brown. Motion carried 5-0. Unfinished Business: Legal counsel advised amendingthe agenda to include the award of the Community Crossing Grant. Councilman Swinney motioned for the amendment, which Councilman Witt seconded. Motion carried 5-0. Phil Cornelius appeared before the councilto address any questions regardingthe surveillance and access control proposals. Concerns were raised about the cost, renewal rate, and the potential decision not to rehire the same company, which would require replacing all locks and cameras. The council members agreed to table the discussion to allow more research time. Mr. Cornelius offered to reach out to the companies to invite them to give a presentation at our next meeting and address any questions the council may have. Councilman Swinney motioned to table the contract award, with a second by Councilman Brown. Motion carried 5-0. David Moore and Banning Engineering took the Community Crossing Grant bids under advisement and recommended awarding the contractto Wallace Construction for $918,286.25. Councilman Swinney motioned to award the contract to Wallace Construction, with a second from Councilman Brown. Motion carried 5-0. Clerk -Treasurer Wamsley presented a list of wastewater accounts receivables totaling $1543.30 to be written off as uncollectible for 2022. Councilman Brown motioned to approve the write-off for $1543.20, with a second from Councilman Witt. Motion carried 5-0. Councilman Warthen mentioned two open positions on the Plan Commission, which are filled through executive appointments. Council President Warthen appointed Jason Atwood to replace Mark Taylor's term, which ends on December 31, 2025. Department Heads Report: David Moore reported that Inliner Solutions had completed the sewer lining project, and the stormwater project will start later. Phil Cornelius reported that the Pioneer Park entrance recently had a facelift with a new messaging board. Old Town Park's new playground equipment is scheduled for installation today. Approval of Claims - A motion was made by Councilman Swinney, with a second by Councilman Brown to approve claims for$477,422.66. Approval of Payroll Clearing - A motion was made by Councilman Swinney, with a second by Councilman Brown to approve payroll clearing claims for $241,337.91. �iU4o,7 �l`�ur✓1��5-(_