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February 18, 1997 The Mooresville Town Council met in a regular session on Tuesday, February 4, 1997 at 7:30 P.M. at the Mooresville Town Hall. All members of the Council were present. Motion was made by Councilman Hensley, second by Councilman Dolen to approve the minutes of the February 4, 1997 meeting. Motion carded unanimously. Jim Ransom, Park President, appeared before the Council to discuss problems found with the pool after closing in the fall. Among the most costly of the repairs is, fixing break away leaks, replacing leaking valves and restoring the slide. There was also discussion about the possibility of representatives from the park going to the Old Indiana Fun Park auction. If funds were available, the park could bid on deck chairs, umbrellas and picnic tables. The total amount of funds requested for pool repairs and the auction was $4'7,500.00. Motion was made by Councilman Hensley, second by Councilman Dolen to grant appropriation out of the Non-Rev. Capital funds for repairs and purchases at the auction. Motion carded unanimously. Ron Shoup and Rick Farnum from the White River Environmental Partnership requested an opportunity to meet with the Council at another time to explain the advantages of using White River Environmental Partnership. Board members agreed to a meeting later and President Mark Mathis wants to set up a time to visit the Indianapolis Plant. Rush Addair did not attend the meeting. Greg Howard, the new President appointed to the Library Board was present at the meeting. He will be keeping the Council informed of events the Library will be conducting. Council President Mark Mathis shared his gratitude to Mr. Howard for attending the meeting and for his involvement with the Council. Motion was made by Councilman Hensley, second by Councilman Wright to approve Ordinance 3 - 1997, to establish a board of Metropolitan Police Commissioners. Motion carded unanimously. Police Chief Tim Viles presented the new drug dog Barlow to the Council. Training the dog will begin when he is more mature. He will be trained by the Marion County Sheriff's Department. Barlow was donated to the Mooresville Police Department by the Houston Texas Police Department. Fire Chief Les Farmer said the Fire Department is purchasing computer sol, ware. He is also getting prices for the repairs for the water problems in the building. Councilman Andy Pygman said Les has a request in for an Assistant Fire Chief. Animal Control Officer Mark Taylor reported twenty-four (24) calls, four (4) impounds, four (4) returned. Clerk-Treasurer Sandy Perry gave special thanks to the Council for the new computer system for the office. Request was made for a resolution to transfer funds from GTC Unappropriated to Fax Fee Fund in the amount of $2,563.23. Motion was made by Councilman Hensley, second by Councilman Wright to approve the Resolution. Motion carried unanimously. The Council will meet in an Executive Session on Friday, February 21, 1997 at 5:30 for Personnel. Motion was made by Councilman Dolen, second by Councilman Wright to approve the bills. Motion carded unanimously. There being no further business to come before the Council at this time, motion was made by