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City Council and Mayor
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.
Council Chambers
161 North Section Street
Public Participation/Work Session
See attached Work Session Agenda
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CITY OF FAIRHOPE
WORK SESSION/PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AGENDA
WEDNESDAY 14 MARCH 2012 -5:00 P.M. -CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
I . Rules & R eg ulations for parks
2 . Casi Callaway-Grandman
3 . Stacey Sloan -Marath on
4 . Katie Evans -Pl ay By the Bay, Inc.
5. Ross Partrid ge -Tee Off for T uTus
STATE OF ALABAMA
C OUNTY OF BALDWIN
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Th e City Council m et in a Public Participation/Work Session
at 5:00 p .m ., Fairhope Municipal Complex Council Chamber,
161 North Section Street, Fairhope, A lab ama 36532, on
Wednesday, 14 March 20 12.
Pres ent were Council President Lonnie L. Mixon, Councilmembers: Debbie
W. Quinn, Daniel Stankoski , Michael A. Ford, a nd Rick Kingrea and Assistant City
Clerk Candace G. Antinare lla. Mayor Timothy M. Kant, City Attorney Marion E.
Wy1me and City Clerk, Lisa A. Hanks was absent.
Council Pres id ent Mixon called the m eeting to order at 5 :00 p.m.
The fo ll owing topic s were di scu ssed :
• Rule s & Regulations for All Parks and R ecreation Areas including
Athle tic Fie lds was di scuss e d . A discussion was had re gardin g coolers in
variou s parks and do gs on fi eld s. Counci lm embers Quinn and Kingrea
wi ll m eet to rework the language of the Ordinance and it will be pulled
from toni g ht 's City Council Agenda.
• Ralph Thayer, Dog Park Committee, spoke to endorse the proposed
ordinance regarding "no dogs on athletic surfaces".
• Casi Callaway provided inform ati on regarding the 2012 Grandman on
June 2, 20 12 a nd reque st ed the City's support.
• Stacy & Dan S loan provid ed information and reques ted p ermission to hold
a marathon in Fairhope On September 30, 2012 to support a T een
Chall enge Center and reques ted street closure for the race as well as park
usage .
• Katie Evans, Play B y the Bay, discussed the community p ark on Church
Street and aske d for th e City's s upport to reno vate and make the park
A DA compliant and accessib le to all childre n r egardles s of disability.
• Ros s Partridge, Tee Off for TuTus, di scu ssed an up coming go lf
tournament and asked for players and a lso a City sponsorship.
• Richard Thompson, 26 N. Bayv iew, addressed the City Council regarding
the confusing traffic sys tem and stated that thi s i s stressing an already
stresse d area.
• Dick Charles , Chairman to preserve the northern corridor on Highway 98 ,
reported the committ ee has met three times and they want to build
something peop le are proud of. He asked for assistance from the City and
wou ld like a moratorium until Planning and Zoning can create an overlay
district.
There being no further business to come before the City Council , the meeting
was duly adjourned at 5:53 p.m.
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Lonnie L. Mixon, Council President
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Candace G. Antinarella
Assistant City C lerk