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~ember 16, 1996 The Mooresville Town Council met in a regular scheduled meeting on Thursday, September 5, 1996 at 7:30 p.m. at the Mooresville Town Hall, 26 S. 5ndiana Street, Mooresvil!e. Council members present were Council President Mark Mathis, Vice-President Andy Pygman~ James Hensley,"Wil!iam wright and Tobv Dolen. Motion~ wa~ made by Cbuncilman ~'D~d. sec.p~.by -~0u;nC~tm.an wright ~t9 Dccept the minutes of the previous meeting. Mr. & Mrs. David Brown residing at 380 Landersdale Road, Mooresville (Madison Township) appeared before the Council to request permission to connect to the Town of Mooresvitle Sanitary Sewer System that already exists in front of their property. After much discussion Councilman Hensley made the motion to let the Browns connect to the sewer system after signing a contract with the Town agreeing to not oppose an annexation into the Town if ever asked. Hensley proposed letting them pay the hook on fees~ any attorney fees and the installation of their sewer line. Counciln~an Wright seconded the motion. Motion passed 5 - 0. Steve Overton of the Morgan County Economic Corporation appeared before the Council proposing that the Town enter into a contract with them to hire an Econo,mic Development Director for the county. They requested the Town of Mooresville to pay approximately $25,000.00 per year to enable them to hire and operated an EDC Office for the county. Mr. Overton still needed to present this option to Martinsville, but wanted to inform the Town of the direction the Morgan County Economic Corporation wanted to go. Mr. Overton also stated that if Mooresville did not participate in this contract that there would not be the funds to have an Economic Development Director for the county. After much discussion the Council moved to research and define some of the technicalities of the idea. Mr. Jack McGuire, property owner at 310 Indianapolis Road, came before the Council requesting his sewer billing to be altered because some of his units in the building were empty or more than one ~'~nit being rented by one tennant. The Council informed Mr. McGuire that the billing was in accordance to our Ordinance and that there would be no deviation from that Ordinance. Mr. Dick Larr representing CoreSource appeared before the Council concerning the renewal of tke Life & Health insurance for the employees of the Tcwn. Based on the information given, Mr. Larr suggested to the Council to sign both policies in question in case the Fidelity Insurance could not carry us, but it would be a $9,000.00 savings to the Town to go with Fidelity. Councilman Hensley made a motion to sign both contracts, but to go with Fidelity if accepted. Councilman Wright seconded the motion. MotJ. on passed 5 - 0. Ross Hol~.,.o~ay' from Holloway & Associates appeared before the Council to request them tc set the availability fees for the Town Center Section III even though he did not have all the information as requested. Mr. Holloway proposed to set the availability fees ~ just forMarsh and collect from the other businesses as they apply for their building permits. It was determined that the availability fees for the Marsh store would be $11,880.00. Councilman Hensley made the motion to accept this amount as 'the availability fee and to collect the other availability fees as the businesses apply for their building permits. Council- man Dolen seconded the motion. Motion passed 5 - 0. The Town Council received complaints on two properties in Mooresville and found that they were in violation of the Town of Mooresville Ordinance 11-1984 regulating removal and rank vegetation. One location was 253 E. South Street and the second exists in Knightsbridge Subdivision, Lot 920. The Council asked the Clerk's office to write the necessary papers and have a uniformed MoOresville police officer deliver them to the land- owners.