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The next item on the agenda was Kathleen Freeman, daughter of Frank Freeman, also known as Frank Inn, who was from Mooresville and went to Hollywood in the thirties and became a famous animal trainer. He passed away two years ago and she would like to donate some of his Hollywood memorabilia to the Tawn to display in the new town hall. President Worthen stated that it is an honor to have him be from Mooresville and the Council would do everything they can to protect them and keep them out in the public's eye. Councilman Shields suggested that the upcoming volunteer project in August might be a way for her to get some help with making an inventory of the items. Attorney, Tim Currens asked lV1s. Freeman to send a letter to ~ ecord of her dona~ onat she wishes to donate these items so that we will have a wntte Someone from the Town will contact her when the new Town Hall is finished. Next was. Judy Anderson, who lives at 132$2 N. Slideoff Road, requesting permission to hook an to the sanitary sewer. ,She stated that she would be willing to be annexed into Town. Her property is just south of the entrance into North Madison Crossing. She does not currently have frontage to the sewer main. She has attained two estimates from excavating companies to run her line. Both companies told her they would have to bore under the street to get to the sewer. Street Commissioner Joe Beikman asked Ivls. Anderson if they shot any elevations on it and she didn't know. Mr. Beikman stated that he is sure the main in North Madison is not deep enough because it is only approximately four feet deep, however the one in Dodds' development is approximately eight feet deep. Nls. Anderson stated that if there was a problem with elevation and she needed a grinder box that would not be a problem. President Worthen asked Joe Beikman if he could go out and shoot elevations and meates shee of and see what t would take for her toshook an. said he would look at the esh g Under unfinished business, there was the issue of truck routes. President Worthen asked Joe Beikman what had to be done to put signs on the highway. He said we would have to get permission froi~a the State and give them specific locations where we want the signs. He also said we will have to go through three different districts. Mr. Beikman stated that the Council also needs to decide if they want signs where trucks enter from County roads. Councilman Bryant counted fourteen signs mentioned during the discussion. Joe Beikman also questioned the wording which says that trucks making local deliveries should use the closest route and what eihl ~e~e~ 1 the Counc 1 said it wauldl howeverl t this would pertain to trucks people tak would not apply to lots that provide parking for people who take trucks home as long as it falls within their zoning. Police Chief, Tim Viles asked that the signs be large enough to be easily seen. Attorney, Tim Currens suggested that they have the first reading, followed by a second reading at the next meeting, and then publish it to allow time to finalize the signage. A motion was made by Councilman Shields, second by Councilman Dolen to approve Ordinance 12-ZOOS for truck routes, as written. Motion carried S-0. President Worthen told the Council that he had been contacted by Greg Cox, a local businessman, asking if he could start a petition to keep the Mooresville License Branch open. He told Mr. Cox that he thought it was a great idea and that he personally would be happy to sign it and copies would be made available in the Town Hall. Under Legal, Attorney, Tim Currens stated that the Council needed to approve the Fiscal Plan and Ordinance to annex the property of Marthena Janelle Smith, which is the property off of 67, where the nursing home and condos are going in. A motion was made by Councilman Clark, second by Councilman Dolen, to approve the fiscal plan for serving the Marthena Janelle Smith property. Motion carried 5-0. ~~ A motion was made by Councilman Clark, second by Councilman Bryant to approve Ordinance 13-2005, to annex the Marthena Janelle Smith property into the Civil Town of Mooresville. Motion carried 5-0.