STATE OF
CITY OF
The City Council of the City of Rainbow City, Alabama, met in regular session at City Hall at 6:30 P.M., and upon roll call by the City Clerk, Barbara T. Wester, the following
Members answered present:
Terry John Calhoun, Mayor
Council members:
Cora Kelly
Bobby McCartney
Lloyd Matthews
Bryan Stone
Kris Cornutt
The same constituting a quorum of the City Council, the following business was transacted.
1. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Calhoun.
2. Invocation was given by Lloyd Matthews.
3. Mayor Calhoun led the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.
4. Mayor Calhoun presented the minutes of February 26, 2007 for review and asked if there were any corrections, additions, or deletions. There being none, Kris Cornutt moved and Bryan Stone seconded the motion to approve the minutes as presented. Mayor Calhoun declared the motion carried.
5. Mayor Calhoun recognized Draven Marble as the winner of the John Jones spelling bee and Drew Mullinax as the runner up. He presented a certificate to each of the students.
6. Mayor Calhoun stated that only one bid was received for the mower for the Recreation Department. The clerk opened the bid at 6:00 p.m. at Pre-Council. Fouts Tractor had a bid of $14,650.00. Bobby McCartney moved and Bryan Stone seconded the motion to purchase the mower. Mayor Calhoun declared the motion carried.
7. Mayor Calhoun stated that only one bid was received for
the SUV’s for the Detective Division. It
was from Dave Menegay Hyundai, for two 2007
8. Mayor Calhoun
stated a public hearing is being held concerning Ordinance No. 445, an
ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 437 to rezone the property of
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Cora Kelly yes
Bobby McCartney yes
Lloyd Matthews yes
Bryan Stone yes
Kris Cornutt yes
Mayor Calhoun yes
Mayor Calhoun declared the motion carried.
9. Bryan Stone moved and Cora Kelly seconded the motion to adopt Ordinance No. 445. Mayor Calhoun asked for a roll call vote as follows:
Cora Kelly yes
Bobby McCartney yes
Lloyd Matthews yes
Bryan Stone yes
Kris Cornutt yes
Mayor Calhoun declared the motion carried.
10. Mayor Calhoun asked that the records show that the following volunteer fireman are listed in the minutes for insurance purposes:
Audy Irvine, Gary Murray, J. D. Smith, Allen Overby, Jeremy Steward, Dan Peck, Pat McCleod, and Eric Buckner.
11. Mayor Calhoun stated that he wanted to post specs for the LWCF Grant as soon as Mr. Strickland approved them for the improvements to the Vivian Lee Maddox Sports Complex. Bobby McCartney moved and Bryan Stone seconded the motion to send out specs as soon as they are approved and open them March 12, at 6:00 P. M. Mayor Calhoun declared the motion carried.
12. Bryan Stone moved
and Kris Cornutt seconded the motion to install a street light at the
intersection of
Mayor Calhoun declared the motion carried.
13. Larry Murray appeared before the council on behalf of the Fire Department. He stated he wanted to thank the Mayor, Council and everyone who is working on the Easter Egg Hunt. He stated that the business community makes the Easter Egg Hunt possible.
14. Jeff Overstreet appeared before the council stating that March 8 at 6:00 p.m., District IV will have a committee meeting, stating how the commission functions and what they do for the community.
There being no further business to come before the council at this time, Bryan Stone made a motion to adjourn.
Time Adjourned: 7:00 P.M.
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Barbara T. Wester, City Clerk\Treas.
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Terry John Calhoun, Mayor