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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-28-1991 Regular Meeting1242 STATE OF ALABAMA X COUNTY OF BALDWIN X The City Council, City of Fairhope, met in regular session at 5:30 pm; Fairhope Municipal Complex Council Chamber ; 161 North Section Street; Fairhope, Alabama 36532; on Monday. 28 October 1991. Present were Mayor James P. Nix; Councilmembers Roy C. White, Jeanette Puckett, David E. Bishop, Michael A. Ford, and John V. Duck; City Attorney Marion E. Wynne and City Clerk Evelyn Phillips. No one was absent. There being a quorum present, Mayor Nix called the meeting to order. Minutes of 14 October regular session and 22 October 1991 special session were duly approved. . A public hearing was held, as advertised, on a rezoning re- quest by Diane Martinere, Fairhope Single Tax Colony property leaseholder, to rezone property from RA Rural Agriculture to R2 Medium Density Single Family Residential; property located on west side of County Road 27 about 3/8 mile south of Windmill Road. The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval of the request. No one present was opposed to the request. Councilman Bishop introduced ORDINANCE NO. 886, an ordinance to rezone the property as requested. In order to take immediate action, Councilman Duck moved to suspend the rules. Seconded by Councilman Bishop, motion to suspend passed unanimously by the following vote: AYE -White, Puckett, Nix, Bishop, Ford, and Duck. NAY -none. Councilman Duck then moved for final adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 886. Seconded by Councilman Ford, motion for final adoption passed unanimously by the following vote: AYE -White, Puckett, Nix, Bishop, Ford, and Duck. NAY -none. Councilman Duck introduced, and moved for the adoption of, the following resolution. Seconded by Councilman Bishop, motion passed unanimously: (Res. No. 354-91 on next page......) 28 October 1991 Ir inty; and >ile and se ition )osed )n tax ),E, lion 1243 28 October 1991 1244 Councilman Ford introduced, and moved for the adoption of, the following resolution. Seconded by Councilman Duck, motion passed unanimously: RESOLUTION NO. 355-91 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute Contract No. 40300, Service Agreement G, between UNITED GAS PIPELINE COMPANY and the CITY OF FAIRHOPE, for the purchase of and delivery of natural gas to the City's Gas Distribution System; term of said agreement to be effective 1 October 1991 and shall continue and remain in force and effect until the earlier of (i) 1 April 1993, or (ii) such date United Gas is required to place revised tariff sheets and new rates into effect, said date shall in no event be earlier than 1 Nov 1992. U City ADOPTED THIS 28th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1991. r P' s P. Nix, Mayor Councilwoman Puckett introduced, and moved for the adoption of, the following resolution. Seconded by Councilman White, motion passed unanimously: (Res. No. 3S6-91 on next page..........) 28 October 1991 1245 �, ;';;•. RESOLUTION NO. 3S6-91 t BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, THAT THE FOLLOWING 1991 HOLIDAYS WILL BE OBSERVED BY ALL CITY PERSONNEL EXCEPT EMERGENCY EMPLOYEES: VETERANS DAY - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11 THANKSGIVING - THURSDAY $ FRIDAY NOVEMBER 28 $ 29 { CHRISTMAS - TUESDAY $ WEDNESDAY j DECEMBER 24 & 25 NEW YEARS DAY - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT REGULAR COUNCIL MEETINGS FOR NOVEMBER, 1991, ARE HEREBY RESCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2S (REGULAR 4th MONDAY) (DECEMBER MEETINGS ON REGULAR 2nd AND 4th MONDAYS.) SAME TIME AND PLACE 4• , try ' DULY ADOPTED THIS 28th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1991. a 28 October 1991 1246 Councilman Ford moved to authorize the Mayor to begin financing negotiations on an issue to refinance the 1983 bond issue, do some street improvements, and construct the Marlow Water line. Seconded by Councilman Duck, motion passed unanimously. Mayor Nix announced that the City was not successful in the recent CDBG (ADECA) grant applications for the purchase of recreational land and for housing rehabilitation. Meeting was duly adjourned at S:37 pm.