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Home My WebLink About07-28-1975 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF BALDW IN The City Council of the City of Fairhope .met in regular session at the City Administration Building, 387 Fairhope Avenue, Monday, July 28, 1975 at 7:00 P.M. with the following members present: Mayor James P. Nix, Councilmen: David E. Bishop, H. G. Bishop, Sam E. Box, 011ie E. Deese and Barney L. Shull. Minutes of the previous meeting were approved. A letter from Baldwin County Mental Health requesting assistance in funding in the amount of $ , 387.00 was presented. No action taken at this time. Proposed Zoning Ordinance and Map was brought up for discussion. Members of the Council felt that they needed more time to study map and Ordinance after changes were made following joint meeting with the Planning Commission. Mr. Amos Wagner requested that area be changed to B-4 rather than R-4. Mr. Willie Todd, owning property on Coleman and Greeno, approves of a B-4 in that area." Mr. Carlton Niemeyer requested that his property on Fairhope Avenue which is adjoining business property, be zoned R-4 instead of R-3. Mr. Valentim questioned off-street parking in R-2 zone and was informed that this did not- pertain to Residential property Mr. Valentim also brought to the attention of the Council a house in and R-2 zone which is multiple family dwelling and a coin operated laundry on the premises. Council to check into this. Mr. Bob Green reported that several names were misspelled on the map and that his subdivision -showed too many lots. Councilman Barney S'iull requested that the Planning and Zoning Commission be instructed to prepare map in final order as per instructions from the Council, with park lands designated including bird sanctuary and other changes discussed at the joint meeting of the Council and Planning Commission, and present to the Council for their next regular meeting,. Motion by Councilman David Bishop seconded by Councilman Barney Shull that the following Resolution be adopted: Motlop carried. RESO LUT ION STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF BALDWIN WHEREAS.'a Declaration signed by the Owners of the abutting land on the following described street, situated in the City of Fhtrhope," Alabama, County of Baldwin, vacating a portion of said Greenwood Avenue, has been` duly presented to the Mayor and Council of the City of Fairhope, Alabama., for the assent and approval of said governing ,body, said Declaration with map attached being hereto affixed, marked Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof, and WHEREAS, that portion of the said street above referred is more particularly described as follows, to -wit: Beginning at the NW corner of Lot 299 Greenwood Park Subdivision, as recorded in. plat book 8, page 83 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Baldwin County Alabama and which is the Point or Place of beginning: thence run South 140 feet to a point on the -North side cif existing Greenwood Avenue; thence run West 40 feet to a point; thence run North 140 feet to a point; thence run East 25 feet to the point or place of Beginning, and WHEREAS, it appears to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Fairhope, Alabama, that the vacation of said street is In order and that convenient and reasonable means of ingress and egress is afforded to all other property owners owning properties In the tract of land embraced it said plat of Greenwood Park Subdivision; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Fairhope, Alabama, that the vacation of the herein - above described portion of said street, is assented to and approv- ed and the same is hereby vacated pursuant to the provisions of Title 56, Section 32, Code of Alabama. ADOPTED THIS THE 28th DAY OF July : 19750 0 ATTEST: CITY CLERK Motion by Councilman Sam Box seconded by Councilman David Bishop that Ordinance No.554; AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING UNNECESSARY NOISES, WITH MAXIMUM DECIBELS ALLOWED AND PROVISIONS FOR ENFORCEMENT AND THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING THE SAME, introduced at the meeting of July 14, 1975 be adopted as introduced. Motion carried. Motion by Councilman Sam Box seconded by Councilman Barney S ull that Ordinance No, 555, AN ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT TRUCKS AND � BUSES WITH A CAPACITY GREATER THAN 3/4 TONS TO ENTER UPON ANY OF THE BEACHES OR BEACH ROADS OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA OR ANY ROADS WITHIN ITS POLICE JURISDICTION, introduced at the meet - in of July 14, 1975 be adopted as introduced. Motion carried. Motion by Councilman Sam Box seconded by Councilman Barney Shull that Ordinance No. 556, AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 544 OF THE CITY ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, TO ESTABLISH A LICENSE FOR PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS, OPERATING BUS SERVICES IN AND OUT OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, WITHOUT REGULAR STOPS, OR ON REGULAR SCHEDULES, introduced at the regular meeting of July 14, 1975,,E be adopted as ,introduced. Motion carried. Motion by' Councilman H. G. Bishop seconded by Councilman Sam Box that -the .following Resolution be introduced iM A RESOLUTION SUPPLEMENTING THE RESOLUTION ENTITLU'D "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, EXECUTION, SALE AND DELIVERY OF $650,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING WARRANTS OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING OR REFUNDING , A LIKE OR GREATER AMOUNT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON THE OUTSTANDING INTEREST BEARING WARRANTS AND NOTES OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE" ADOPTED MAY 26, 1975, AND RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING THE ISSUANCE, EXECUTION, SALE AND DELIVERY OF THE WARRANTS AUTHORIZED BY SAID RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL (the "Council") OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE-(the "City") as follows: Section 1. The City by and through its Council, does hereby find and determine, represent and warrant as follows: On June 30, 1975, the principal balance due on the Municipal Airport Warrants described in Section 1, paragraph (b), item (iii) of the resolution entitled "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING' THE ISSUANCE, EXECUTION, SALE AND DELIVERY OF $650,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING WARRANTS OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING OR REFUNDING A LIKE OR GREATER AMOUNT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON THE OUTSTANDING INTEREST BEARING WARRANTS AND NOTES OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE" adopted by the Council on May 26, 1975, was $35,537.49; the principal balance then due on the General Obligation Promissory Note described in item (iv) of Section 1, paragraph (b) of the aforesaid resolu- tion was $98,444.33; and the General Obligation Warrants or Notes described in item (vi) of Section 1, paragraph (b) of said resolution had been increased to a total of $79,700 by reason of the execution and delivery by the City of a promissory note dated , 1975, payable to First National Bank of Fairhope in the principal amount of $24,200. The total principal on the Warrants and Notes described in Section'l, paragraph (b) of said resolution as corrected by this resolution,refunded on June 30, 1975, by the General Obligation Refunding Warrants authorized by the aforesaid reso- lution was $661,681.82. Accrued interest on the warrants and notes described in paragraph (b) of Section 1 of said resolution to June 30, 1975, totaled $14,651.41. Section 2. That the issuance, execution and delive::y '.:Iy. Y the City on June 30, 1975, of the $650,000 principal amoun.o of is General Obligation Refunding warrants dated June 30, 1975, to refund and in exchange for the warrants and notes described in Section 1, paragraph (b) of said resolution, as corrected by Section 1 of this resolution, which were surrendered to the City marked "Paid in Full and Cancelled", and the payment from the funds of the City of that portion of the principal and accrued interest on said warrants and notes as exceeded $650,OOObe and the same hereby are approved, ratified and confirmed. Approved: S E A L Attest: