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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-28-1983 Regular Meeting466 STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF BALDWIN The City Council, City of Fairhope, met in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Fairhope Municipal Complex, 161 North Section Street, Fairhope, Alabama on Thursday, 28 April 1983. Present were: Mayor James P. Nix; Councilmembers Roy C. White, Trisha Nelson, Sam E. Box, Michael A. Ford, and David E. Bishop; City Attorney James Reid and City Clerk Evelyn Phillips. Councilman Bishop gave the invocation after Mayor -Nix called the meeting to order. Minutes of the 11 April regular session and the 19 April 1983 special session were duly approved. Property owners J.E. Gaston, Willette Gaston, and Lillian Green petitioned Council to vacate a portion of Hoyle Street off Greeno Road, to centerline only. Property owner Tom Dyer protested. Attorney Dick Lacey represented the petitioners. After some discussion, Councilman White moved to take the re- quest under advisement. Seconded by Councilwoman Nelson,' motion passed unanimously. Councilman Box moved for the final adoption of Ordinance No. 715 , an Ordinance to establish sewer rates and connection e� or outside the corporate limits. Seconded by Councilman White, motion passed unanimously. Councilman Box moved to appoint Mr. Mason McGowin as an Ex Officio Member of the Industrial Board. Seconded by Councilman Bishop, motion passed unanimously. Councilman Bishop introduced the following Resolution and moved for its adoption. Seconded by Councilwoman Nelson, motion passed unanimously: RESOLUTION NO. 73-83 WHEREAS, the City of Fairhope has previously identified its primary public facility need as drainage improvements, and WHEREAS, funds are available for such improvements from the Office of State Planning and Federal Programs through the F.Y. 1983 Emergency Jobs Fund NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fairhope as follows: 28 April 1983 and 2 May 1983 467 Section 1. That Fairhope make application to the Office of State Planning and Federal Programs for an Emergency Jobs Fund Grant in the amount of $-240,756 to construct needed drainage improvements. Section 2. That Fairhope commits herein to provide adminis- trative assistance from in -kind resources estimated to cost not less than $3,500.00. Section 3. That James P. Nix, in his capacity as Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute said appli- cation and take such other actions as may be required in the implementation of the project. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this ayor Attest: Q .gUtD City Cl(Ark day of 1983. The City Council, City of Fairhope, met in adjourned. regular session at 5:30 p.m., Fairhope Municipal Complex, 161 North Section Street, Fairhope, Alabama on Monday, 2 Mav 1983. Present were Mayor James P. Nix; Councilmembers Trisha Nelson, Sam E. Box, Roy C. White, Michael A. Ford and David E. Bishop; City Attorney James Reid and City Clerk Evelyn Phillips. The purpose of this adjourned session was to accept low bid on $338,000 Water Revenue Bonds, set the interest rate, and consider a resolution requesting Urban Area Funds from the Alabama Highway Department for the resurfacing of Scenic 98 through Fairhope. Mayor Nix called the meeting back in session. Councilman Box introduced Ordinance No. 7161 an Ordinance establishing