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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-25-1995 Regular Meeting1700 STATE OF ALABAMA 1 COUNTY OF BALDWIN The City Council, City of Fairhope, met in regular session at 5:30 PM; Fairhope Municipal Complex Council Chamber; 161 N. Section Street; Fairhope, Alabama 36532; on Monday, 25 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 Acting City Clerk Betty Rivenbark. There being a quorum present, Mayor Nix called the meeting to order. Minutes of the 11 September 1995 regular session were duly approved. The rezoning request by owners of eight parcels of land on Greeno Road(US 98) from R1 Low Density Single Family residential to B4 Business & Professional was considered. The Planning & Zoning Commission had sent this back to the council with a recommendation that this request be denied. A lengthy discussion followed with at least 20 people speaking for/against the issue. After everyone spoke who wished to speak to the issue Mayor Nix asked for comments from the council and called for a motion. Councilman Duck moved to introduce in writing Ordinance 983 to re -zone the eight parcels from R1 to B4. In order to take immediate action Councilman Bishop moved to suspend the rules. Seconded by Councilman Ford the motion to suspend passed unanimously by the following vote: AYE - Duck, Ford, Bishop Nix, Puckett and Overstreet. NAY -none. Councilman Duck then moved for final adoption of Ordinance No. 983. Mayor Nix called for a second to this motion, there was none. Therefore motion died for lack of second and the property will remain as it is now zoned - R.1. A request to hold a 5K Run in Fairhope on October 21 had been presented by Deborah Sandell,the run in conjunction with Domestic Violence Awareness month. She had written a letter showing the course and has been in touch with the police department on this route. Mayor Nix asked if she wished to add anything further, she did not. Councilman Bishop moved to approve this request. Councilwoman Puckett seconded and motion carried unanimously. An application for a Club Liquor License by Robin Lambert DBA King Seafood Old Bay Steamer at 312 Fairhope Avenue was discussed. This was a change in ownership and the former Old Bay Steamer had the same kind of license. Police approval had been given-. Councilwoman Puckett moved to approve, Coun- cilman Duck.seconded the motion.and it passed unanimously. 25 September 1995 1701 Mayor Nix opened the floor for nominations to fill two 6-year terms on the Medical Clinic Board North. Council- man Duck moved to reappoint Thad Ingram and Claude Puckett. There being no other nominations Councilman Ford moved to appoint Mr. Ingram and Mr. Puckett by acclamation. Seconded by Councilman Bishop, motion passed with Councilwoman Puckett abstaining to vote. Mayor Nix reported he had a request fora change order for the FAA AIP Project currently going on' at the airport this had been sent in by our engineer on the project, Barge, Waggoner, Sumner and Cannon. Councilwoman Puckett moved to approve Change Order #1 involving $4,395.00 to correct some erosion problems. Councilman Duck seconded and motion passed unanimously. Council took the following action on bids: Identification: "GAS SERVICE TUBING" Bids to be opened on: September 21, 1995 at: 10:30 a.m. Bid for Gas Service Tubing. Used for Gas Mains To be urcha d se as needed . VENDOR: PRICE. DELIVERY.• SUPERIOR PIPE & SUPPLY $0.165 per ft. 3/4 inch CO. $0.525 per ft. 2 inch Stock to 10 Days PENHAM, AL $1.87 per ft. 4 inch G & C SUPPLY CO. $0.15 per ft. 3/4 inch Atwood, TN $0.51 per ft. 2 inch 14-Days $1.71 per ft. 4 inch FERGUSON ENTERPRISES $0.149 per ft. 3/4 inch Mobile, AL $0.5395 per ft. 2 inch 1-2 Days $1.74 per ft. 4 inch M.T. DEASON $0.16 per ft. 3/4 inch Birmingham, AL $0.58 per ft. 2 inch 3-10 Days $1.98 per ft. 4 inch CONSOLIDATED PIPE & $0.139 per ft. 3/4 inch SUPPLY CO. $0.4838 per ft. 2 inch Stock to 3 Weeks Mobile, AL $1.6429 per ft. 4 inch EQUIPMENT CONTROLS $0.17 per ft. 3/4 inch 1-Day, 3/4 & 2 inch Norcross, GA $0.58 per ft. 2 inch $1.95 per ft. 4 inch 14-Days, 4 inch PORT CITY PIPE $0.16 per ft. 3/4 inch Mobile, AL $0.4896 per ft. 2 inch 5-Days $1.69 per ft. 4 inch It is recommended to accept the bid of CONSOLIDATED PIPE & SUPPLY CO. Mobile, AL for the price of $0.1390 per foot for 314 inch, $0.4838 per foot for 2 inch, $1.6429 per foot for 4 inch, with all specifications being met. - 25 September 1995 1702 Councilman Bishop moved to accept the low bid by Consolidated Pipe & Supply Co., provided all specifications are met. Seconded by Councilman Duck, motion passed unanimously. Councilman Overstreet reported he and his committee(Tim Kant, Phil Rutherford) had studied the two intersections where it had been requested to put up two 4-way stop signs and their recommendation was as follows: White Avenue and Summit Street - no sign needed White Avenue and Church Street - erect a 4 way stop sign he moved that the recommendations be accepted and the sign put up, Councilman Duck seconded and motion carried unanimously. There being no further business, meeting was duly adjourned.