HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-11-1995 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA 0
COUNTY OF BALDWIN 0
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
Mondav, 11 September 1995.
Present were Mayor James P. Nix; Councilmembers John V. Duck,
Michael A. Ford, David E. Bishop, Jeanette Puckett, and Layton
Overstreet; 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 the 28 August 1995 regular session
were duly approved.
Council considered an application for a Beer Off -Premises
License and a Wine Off -Premises License by Rick Merritt, dba
MERRI MART #22, 9990 Hwy 104 at County Road 27. There was
police approval of the application. No one present was op-
posed to the licenses. Councilman Duck moved to approve the
issuance of the licenses. Seconded by Councilwoman Puckett,
motion passed unanimously.
A petition from some 30 residents was read which requested
two 4-way Stop Signs be placed in their neighborhood: one
at White Avenue and Summit Street, and one at White Avenue
and Church Street. After discussion, Mayor Nix asked the
Street Committee (C. Overstreet, Supt. Kant, and Supt. Rutherford)
to investigate and make a recommendation at the next regu-
lar meeting.
Mayor Nix announced there is an opening on the Recycling
Committee for a 4-year term, and opened the floor for nomi-
nations. Councilman Ford nominated Ms. Charlene Lee. There
being no other nominations, Councilman Duck moved to close
the nominations and appoint Ms. Lee by acclamation. Seconded
by Councilman Overstreet, motion passed unanimously.
The Mayor called for nominations for three 2-year terms
on the Airport Board. Councilwoman Puckett moved to reappoint
Ms. Susan Mason, Mr. Mike Baugh, and Mr. Robert Colling.
There being no other nominations, Councilman Bishop moved to
close the nominations and reappoint Mason, Baugh, and Colling
by acclamation. Seconded by Councilman Duck, motion passed
unanimously.
Council took the following action on bids:
• 11 September 1995 1699
TO CLEAN & PAINT INTERIOR & EXTERIOR OF 1,000,000 GALLON
ELEVATED WATER TANK ON NICHOLS AVENUE
Vender Price Start Date
Professional Services
Mobile $ 376,408 in 6 months
Beckman & Beckman
Huntsville $ 223,599 immediately
Robinson Paint
Haleyville $ 338,000 in 4 months
It is recommended to accept the low bid by Beckman and
Beckman at $223,599.00--M.Rejczyk --W. Smith
W&S Dept Purch. Dept.
so moved by
Councilman Bishop/introduc(ig4gin writing, and movirigfor the
adoption of, the following contract resolution. Seconded by
Councilman Duck, motion passed unanimously:
RESOLUTION NO. 495-95
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, That Mayor James P. Nix is hereby
authorized to execute a contract between the CITY and
BECKMAN & BECKMAN, INC., of Huntsville, Alabama, to
clean and paint the City's 1,000,000 gallon Elevated
Water Tank located on Nichols Avenue, for the sum
of $ 223,599.00.
ADOPTED THIS 11TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1995.
Jame P. Nix,
Mayor
Attest
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Councilman
Ford gave
a brief
report
on the City Museum.
He and Mr.
Shep Shephard
said they
hoped
to be open in another
month or two.
The FAA
Airport
project
is near completion,
as is the
renovations at
the Golf
Course
Clubhouse.
Councilwoman Puckett moved to pay bills as presented. Seconder
by Councilman Overstreet, motion passed unanimously.
Meeting was duly adjourned at :48 pm.
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