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STATE OF ALABAMA X
COUNTY OF BALDWIN
The City,Council, City of Fairhope, met in regular session
at 5:30 pm; Fairhope Municipal Complex Council Chamber;
161 North Section Street; Fairhope, Alabama 36532; on
Monday, 13 June 1988.
Present were Mayor James P. Nix; Councilmembers Roy C.
White, Jeanette Puckett, David E. Bishop, Michael A. Ford, and
Barney L. Shull; City Attorney James Reid and City Clerk
Evelyn Phillips. No one was absent.
There being a quorum present, Mayor Nix called the meeting
to order. Minutes of the 25 May 1988 regular session, and the
6 June 1988 adjourned regular session, were duly approved.
Mayor Nix advised that he and the Council were agreed not
to hold a third session in June so there will be no regular
session on June 27th.
Council reviewed an application for a Beer On/Off Premises
License and a Wine On/Off Premises License by Kenneth Richardson,
dba ROMEO'S PIZZA, located in Baldwin Square Shopping Center.
No one present was opposed to the licenses. There was police
approval. Councilman Ford moved to approve the licenses.
Seconded by Councilman Shull, motion passed unanimously.
A written report from License Officer Mary Ziegler was dis-
cussed. Business License #1105, issued 26 May 1988, to "Larry
P. Dawkins", dba "American BanCard Center", for the purpose of
professional services, appeared to contain several points of
false information. Ms. Ziegler, and Zoning Officer Bob Lunsford,
who assisted in the investigation, recommended Council consider
revocation of said License as provided in Section 8-25, City
of Fairhope Code of Ordinances. Councilman White moved to
revoke License No. 1105. Seconded by Councilwoman Puckett,
motion passed unanimously.
Councilman Bishop introduced, and moved for the adoption of,
the following resolution. Seconded by Councilman Shull, motion
passed unanimously:
(Resolution No. 255-88 on next page.) C.
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RESOLUTION NO. S�S"
WHEREAS, Act No. 88-548 provides that members of the
Employees Retirement System, State of Alabama,
may retire with twenty-five years of service
with no reduction in benefits; and
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WHEREAS, said Act is to become effective the first of
the month following actuarial certification; and
WHEREAS, said certification by the actuary is dated
June Z, 1988;' THEN, THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE i GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE
That members of the City of Fairhope unit of the State
Employees Retirement System are hereby approved for participation
in the twenty-five year retirement with no reduction of
benefits effective 1 .Tuly 1988 as provided in Act No. 88-548.
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ADOPTED THIS 13th DAY OF.JUNE, 1988.
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Council congratulated Attorney James H. Reid, Jr. on his
recent election to the office of Circuit Judge, 28th Judicial
Circuit of the State of Alabama. Mr. Reid will take office
in January, 1989.
For insurance purposes, Councilwoman Puckett moved to
approve the addition of Stephen Lanier Sparks and Kenneth
Maxwell Parmer to the Police Reserve. Seconded by Councilman
Ford, motion passed unanimously.
Street Superintendent Tim Kant displayed a plaque recently
awarded to the City by the All American Rose Garden Association
for the City's Rose Garden located at the Municipal Pier.
Councilwoman Puckett moved to pay bills as presented.
Seconded by Councilman Shull, motion passed unanimously.
Superintendent Kant advised Council that the recent increase
to $8.00 per car at the Beach was having an adverse effect.
Visitors from outside of town,are parking in the Oval and on the
side streets and walking in, thus paying a $1.00 walk-in fee.
After some discussion, Councilman Shull moved to increase the
walk-in fee to $3.00 per person, effective immediately. Seconded
by Councilman Bishop, motion passed unanimously.
Mr. Charles Cummings, a resident who lives near Stimpson
Field, complained about the softball games going on until
11:00 and asked why the schedules had been changed. He. said
there had been no problem before the current season. Mr. Cummings
was advised that the games were handled by the Recreation Board.
Councilman Shull said he was not'aware of any changes but he
would find out about it. He also invited Mr. Cummings to attend
the Recreation Board meeting.
Meeting was duly adjourned at 6:00 pm.
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