05.12.1992 Town Council MinutesIsm
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY MAY 12, 1992
CITY HALL — 109 SOUTH MAIN STREET 7:00 P.M.
THOSE PRESENT: MAYOR SMOTHERMON: COUNCILMEMBERS; DANNY WEBB, RALPH BOYER, CHARLES
BELL AND BILL NISWANGER. MIKE DALTON WAS ABSENT FROM THE MEETING.
CALL TO ORDER: MAYOR SMOTHERMON CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MOTION BY DANNY WEBB AND SECONDED BY BILL NISWANGER TO APP—
ROVE THE MINUTES FOR THE APRIL, 1992 MEETING AS WRITTEN. MOTION CARRIED.
APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL REPORT: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB
TO APPROVE THE APRIL, 1992 FINANCIAL REPORT. MOTION CARRIED.
APPROVAL OF BILLS: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB TO APPROVE
THE BILLS FOR PAYMENT. MOTION CARRIED.
RADEAN HERRON, TAX A/C REPORT—TAX COLLECTIONS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1992: RADEAN
WAS PRESENT FOR THE MEETING AND GAVE HER REPORT IN PERSON.
OATH OF OFFICE FOR NEW ELECTED OFFICIALS: SHIRLEY JACKSON, NOTARY AND CITY
SECRETARY ADMINISTERED THE OATH OF OFFICE TO NEW ELECTED COUNCILMEMBERS; CHARLES
BELL AND RALPH BOYER AND CITY MARSHALL, V.C. SPRADLEY. MIKE DALTON WAS ABSENT
AND WAS NOT SWORN IN ON THIS DATE.
SELECTION OF MAYOR PRO—TEM: DANNY WEBB NOMINATED CHARLES B;61 -L AND RALPH BOYER
MADE A MOTION TO ELECT HIM BY ACCLAMATION. MOTION CARRIED.
SELECTION OF OFFICIAL CITY DEPOSITORY: MOTION BY CHARLES BELL AND SECONDED BY
DANNY WEBB TO USE PROSPER STATE BANK AS THE OFFICIAL CITY DEPOSITORY. MOTION
CARRIED. RALPH BOYER ABSTAINED FROM VOTING SINCE HE IS ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
AT THE SAID BANK.
UP—DATING OF SUB—DIVISION ORDINANCE: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY CHARLES
BELL TO TABLE UNTIL THE JUNE MEETING. MOTION CARRIED.
SEWER RATES FOR CITY: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER TO ACCEPT RECOMMENDATION ON
SEWER RATES AND SET ASIDE $6,000.00 PER YEAR OUT OF THE INCREASE FOR THE RE—
PLACEMENT OF THE OLD SEWER LINES IN THE CITY. MOTION WAS SECONDED BY CHARLES
BELL. MOTION CARRIED.
A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON THE NEW SEWER RATES AT 7:00 P.M. BEFORE THE
REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING ON JUNE 9, 1992.
STREET REPAIRS FOR 1992: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY CHARLES BEDL
TO REPAIR THE FOLLOWING STREET IN 1992 AT AN APPROXIMATE COST OF $30,000.00:
MOTION CARRIED.
THIRD AND LANE
EAST FIFTH STREET
EAST SIXTH STREET
CHURCH STREET FROM BROADWAY TO FIRST
FIELD STREET FROM BROADWAY TO THIRD
FISHTRAP ROAD FROM RAILROAD TO TRUSSCO: THE COUNTY IS GRADING THIS SECTION FOR
THE CITY AT A COST OF APPROXIMATELY $35.00 EACH GRADING, THREE TIMES YEARLY.
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PAINTING OF OLD STORAGE TANK AT PRESTONVIEW: MOTION BY CHARLES BELL AND
SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB TO PAINT THE OLD STORAGE TANK AT PRESTONVIEW.
MOTION CARRIED.
ADJOURNMENT: MOTION BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY BILL NISWANGER TO ADJOURN.
MOTION CARRIED.
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