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Motion was made by Councilman Hensley, second by Councilman Wright to appoint Dr. Coughers, a Democrat, to a one year term on the Police Commission. Motion carried 5-0. Motion was made by Councilman Dolen, second by Councilman Hensley to appoint Tom Keough, a Republican, to a two year term on the Police Commission. Motion carried 5-0. Motion was made by Councilman Wright, second by Councilman Hensley to appoint Tom Warthen, a Republican to a three year term on the Police Commission. Motion carried 5-0. Motion was made by Councilman Dolen, second by Councilman Pygman to retain the Redevelopment Commission Appointees : Dave Kollmeyer, Charles Swisher, Norman Connell, Glenn Barron, and Jim Hensley. Motion carried 5-0. _~__~ Motion was made by Councilman Wright, second by Councilman Hensley to retain appointees Bill Abbott, Tim Bennett, and Tim Cummins to the Mooresville Plan Commission. Motion carried 5-0. The two appointees by the Town Council President, Mark Mathis,to the Plan Commission are for a four year term and are Democrats Vern Kimmel and Steve Campbell. The Morgan County Plan Commission re-appointed Charles McGuire. Town Council President Mark Mathis appointed and retained Jim Ransome to the Park Board. Town Council President Mark Mathis announced the committee that was reviewing EDC resumes had decided on four applicants with two alternates. The Council President asked permission to set up an Executive Session possibly on a Saturday to interview these applicants. Council agreed. After a discussion on the Dedication of Streets in Karrington Phase 1 to the Town of Mooresville, motion was made by Councilman Hensley, second by Councilman Pygman to dedicate Karrington Phase 1 streets to the Town. Motion failed to carry with a 2-2 vote and one abstention. Councilman Hensley and Pygman for and Councilman Mathis and Dolen against and Councilman Wright abstaining. This discussion will be tabled to the February 4, 1997 meeting. Motion was made by Councilman Pygman, second by Councilman Wright to approve the sale of the property (nineteen (19) feet approximately one-fourth acre)to the State of Indiana with exclusion of any State's damage to our manhole by the State, that cost to be paid by the State. The Town of Mooresville reserves the right of way easement to our manhole and sewer line and at the purchase price of $16,250,00. Motion carried unanimously. Fire chief Les Farmer informed the Council the Lion's Club had given a safe house as a gift to the Town and all we need to do is provide Insurance, storage, and the use of the safe house to other schools. Motion was made by Councilman Hensley, second by Councilman Wright to happily accept the Safe House from the Lion's Club and to provide Insurance and Housing. Motion carried 5-0. Town Attorney Tim Currens stated a nominal fee could be charged for our Personnel to go with the Safe House to other schools. Police chief Tim Viles told the Council the Police Department had a canine donated to them for drug sniffing exercises. Patrolman Yarnell will be responsible for the canine - housing, etc. Animal Control officer Mark Taylor reported fourteen (14) calls, two (2) impounded, and zero (0) returned. There being no further business to come before the Council at this time motion was made by Councilman Dolen, second by Councilman Hensley to adjourn the meeting. The next regular scheduled meeting of the Mooresville Town Council will be on Tuesday, February 4, 1997, at 7:30 P. M. at the Mooresville Town Hall. · .~? ~ ......... ~/ ~~ ATTEST: l//~-~ ~ Presi~en% v ~ ,~~~/~F~ .... Clerk-Treasurer