HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-14-2019 Regular Meeting MinutesSTATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF BALDWIN
The City Council, City of Fairhope, met in regular session at
6:00 p.m., Fairhope Municipal Complex Council Chamber,
161 North Section Street, Fairhope, Alabama 36532, on
Monday. 14 January 2019.
Present were Council President Jack Burrell, Councilmembers: Jay Robinson,
Jimmy Conyers, Robert Brown, and Keyin Boone, Mayor Karin Wilson, City
Attorney Marcus E. McDowell, and City Clerk Lisa A. Hanks.
There being a quorum present. Council President Burrell called the meeting to
order at 6:02 p.m. The inyocation was giyen by Reyerend A. B. Sawyer, Associate
Pastor of First Baptist Church, and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Council President Burrell stated there was a need to add on three agenda items
after Agenda Item Number 27 and one agenda item after Agenda Item Number 28: an
Executiye Session and a resolution that the City Council authorizes the Public Works
Department to acquire quotes for windows at Quail Creek Clubhouse on the backside,
under the patio roofline, that were not preyiously replaced; and bring back to the City
Council for purchase approyal and for budgetary purposes.
Councilmember Boone moyed to add on the aboye-mentioned items not on
the printed agenda. Seconded by Councilmember Conyers, motion passed
unanimously by yoice yote.
Councilmember Robinson moved to approve minutes of the 20 December
2018, regular meeting; minutes of the 20 December 2018, work session; and minutes
of the 20 December 2018, agenda meeting. Seconded by Councilmember Brown,
motion passed unanimously by voice vote.
Mayor Wilson addressed the City Council regarding the following items:
1) State School Report Cards are out and all of the Fairhope schools received and
'A" leading the way in education;
2) Water tank contractor contacted all cell phone companies to place equipment on
tank.
3) Thursday, January 24, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. will be the State of the
City Expo. She said we will unveil the five minute documentary on resilience in
Fairhope.
4) Presented a National Mentoring Month Proclamation for the month of January.
5) Rotary Youth Club has a mentoring program.