City Council Meeting Minutes - 2/22/2011
COMMON COUNCIL
FEBRUARY 22, 2011 7:00 P.M.
THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WAS GIVEN BY EVERYONE IN ATTENDANCE.
PRAYER WAS GIVEN BY PRESIDENT SANDY YORK. PRESIDENT YORK INCLUDED A SPECIAL REQUEST FOR RECUPERATION FOR A DEAR FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE, DALE COLE, WHO IS IN THE HOSPITAL.
MAYOR SMALL OPENED THE MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.
ROLL CALL:
SANDY YORK PRESENT
ANGIE GOODMAN PRESENT
JAMES KIDD PRESENT
MARY MALONE PRESENT
MARK KOGER PRESENT
VAUGHN REID PRESENT
RICHARD HAHN PRESENT
MINUTES WERE APPROVED AS PRESENTED.
PRESIDENT YORK SAID THAT THERE WERE NO ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS ON THE AGENDA.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
PRESIDENT YORK ASKED IF SOMEONE WOULD CHECK ON A BUSINESS THAT IS GOING IN ON THE CORNER OF 22ND AND GRAND AVE. IT IS SUPPOSE TO BE A MINI MART. THEY HAVE SIGNS UP AT THIS EMPTY BUILDING, WHICH SHE THOUGHT HAD BEEN CONDEMNED.
DON TICHENOR WILL CHECK THIS OUT.
COUNCILMAN REID REMINDED THE COUNCIL THAT A REVIEW OF THE TRASH FEE ORDINANCE IS TO BE LOOKED AT IN MARCH AND SEE HOW IT IS COMING ALONG.
MAYOR SMALL THANKED BILL MUTERSPAUGH FOR DRIVING THE STELLAR COMMUNITY SITE PEOPLE AROUND NEW CASTLE. HE SAID MR. MUSTERPAUGH HAD DONE A FINE JOB AND HE WANTED TO THANK HIM FOR IT.
PUBLIC:
GREG YORK ASKED ABOUT THE VACATING OF UNIMPROVED ALLEYS IN BAKER PARK.
ATTORNEY COPENHAVER SAID THAT ORDINANCE WILL BE ON MARCH 7TH FOR FIRST READING. HE SAID THE NOTICES HAVE GONE OUT TO SURROUNDING PROPERTY OWNERS, PUT IN THE PAPER FOR 2 WEEKS FROM TONIGHT. HE SAID IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, ASK ED HILL WHO HAS ALL THE MAPS AND CAN TELL YOU ALL ABOUT IT. HE SAID WHAT HE HAS BEEN TELLING PEOPLE, AFTER IS PASSES, THEY WON'T KNOW ANY DIFFERENCE AFTER PASSAGE THAN BEFORE PASSAGE. THERE WILL BE NO VISIBLE DIFFERENCE.
PRESIDENT YORK MOVED TO ADJOURN.
