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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-27-1986 Regular Meeting723 STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF BALDWIN The City Council, City of Fairhope, met in regular session at 5:30, p.m., Fairhope Municipal Complex Council Chamber, 161 North Section Street, Fairhope, Alabama 36532, on Monday, 10 February 1986. Present were Mayor James P. Nix; Councilmembers Roy C. White, Trisha (Nelson) Lo Porto, David E. Bishop, Michael A. Ford, and Barney L. Shull; City Attorney James Reid and City Clerk Phillips. No one was absent. Councilman Roy C. White introduced the new minister of the Fairhope Christian Church. The Reverend Warren Newman gave an invocation. There being a quorum present, Mayor Nix called the meeting to order. Minutes of the 27 January 1986 regular session were duly approved. A fisherman, George Dana, requested permission to dock his small 16-foot boat at the pier immediately north of the Municipal Pier and to sell his catch to the public. Council asked about advertising, Mr. Dana said only a sign on his boat or on his pickup truck. Mr. Dana said he would only sell what he caught. Councilman White moved that water be made available on the pier, that fishermen may sell only their catch and must obtain a daily permit at a charge of $5.00, to be issued on a day-to-day basis, and this permission will be withdrawn if congestion or interference with swimmers and boaters or sanitary problems arise. Seconded by Councilman Shull, motion carried by the following vote: AYE - White, Bishop, Ford, Shull. NAY - Lo Porto. Council reviewed an application for a Restaurant Liquor License by William Burgess IV, dba J JAYES DELI RESTAURANT, at 77 South Section Street. There was police approval and no one present was opposed to the license. Councilman Ford moved for approval. Seconded by Councilman Shull, motion passed unanimously. Councilman Bishop moved in favor of proclaiming February 26th as Arbor Day in the City of Fairhope. A special program will be held at 10:00, a.m., at the Municipal Complex, and free seedlings will be distributed to Fairhope residents. Seconded by Council- woman Lo Porto, motion passed unanimously. Mayor Nix advised that seven people had expressed interest in being appointed to the Fairhope Redevelopment Authority. They are Dr. James R. Brylsky, Paul Raine, William Richmond, Garry Moore, Terry Klein, Marsha Wolfe, and Rick Boone. Councilwoman Lo Porto moved to say the Council would be favorable toward receiving an application from these people. Seconded by Councilman Ford, motion passed unanimously. M1 Councilman Shull introduced., and moved for the adoption of, the following Resolution. Seconded by Councilwoman Lo Porto, motion passed unanimously: WHEREAS, the City of Fairhope did collect S38,828 for Business Licenses from concerns located in - the Police Jurisdiction of the City; and WHEREAS, the Fairhope Police Department did expend the sum of $110,707 for police protection; and the Volunteer Fire Department did expend the sum of $4,089 for fire protection; in the Police Jurisdiction of the City; THEN, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED That the expense of Fire and Police protection in the Police Jurisdiction of the City of Fairhope, Alabama, did exceed the revenue from Business Li- censes issued to locations in said Jurisdiction. P. Nix, Maypr"r City e r k Council reviewed the following reports on bids opened by the Purchasing Department: TO SUPPLY CITY VEHICLES WITH REGULAR, UNLEADED, & DIESEL: Vendor Fuel Oil Supply, Fairhope Merritt Oil Company, E Delta Oil Company, G.Shores Fletcher Oil Compan,� MM No Reply. No Reply. No Reply. Eight Mile, Al $.72 gallon Unleaded $.71 gallon Regular $,625 gallon Diesel Prices subject to charge due to market increase/ decrease. Councilman Shull moved to accept the bid from Fletcher Oil Company. Seconded by Councilwoman Lo Porto, motion passed unanimously. 10 February 1986 725) FOR TWELVE IOOKVAR CAPACITORS -, ELECTRIC DEPT: Vendor Price Each Delivery Hatfield & Company Mobile $ 282,00 1 day Mack Electric Co Dothan $ 303.94 8-10 weeks Stuart C. Irby Co Pensacola $ 310.00 16-18 weeks Westinghouse Co Mobile S 391.00 30 work days Councilman Bishop moved to accept the low bid, provided all specifications are met. Seconded by Councilman Shull, motion passed unanimously. Mayor Nix asked Council confirmation of his appointment of Jack Lucy to the Planning & Zoning Commission to fill the unexpired term of resignee Robert Mason, to May, 1988. Councilman White moved to confirm. Seconded by Councilman Ford, motion passed unanimously. Councilwoman Lo Porto moved to hear the following business not on the Agenda. Seconded by Councilman White, motion passed unanimously: Councilman Shull moved to void the contract award el to Fathom Undersea Research & Engineering International Of Mobil under Resolution No. 175-85 on 16 December 1985 for dredge rental due to the contractor's inability to meet requirements and to reoffer this rental contract for bids. Seconded by Councilman Ford, motion passed unanimously I Councilman Shull moved to pay bills as presented. Seconded by Councilman Ford, motion passed unanimously. Meeting was duly adjourned, \ Nix, Jades. Mayor City City e r k