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STATE OF ALABAMA: )(
COUNTY OF BALDWIN )(
THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF FAIRHOPE, MET IN REGULAR SESSION
AT 5:30 PM; FAIRHOPE MUNICIPAL COMPLEX COUNCIL CHAMBER; 1 6 1
NORTH SECTION STREET; FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA 36532; ON MONDAY,
24 JUNE 1 996.
PRESENT WERE MAYOR JAMES P. Nix; COUNCILMEMBERS JOHN
V. DUCK, MICHAEL A. FORD, DAVID E. BISHOP, JEANETTE PUCKETT, AND
LAYTON OVERSTREET; AND CITY CLERK EVELYN P. PHILLIPS. CITY
ATTORNEY MARION E. WYNNE ARRIVED AT 5:36 P.M.
THERE BEING A QUORUM PRESENT, MAYOR NIX CALLED THE
MEETING TO ORDER. MINUTES OF THE 10 JUNE 1996 REGULAR SESSION
WERE DULY APPROVED.
COUNCILMAN OVERSTREET MOVED TO APPROVE A REQUEST FROM
THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH TO CLOSE SECTION STREET, BETWEEN WHITE
AVENUE AND NICHOLS AVENUE, FROM 6:00 PM TO 8:00 PM, ON
WEDNESDAY, 3 JULY 1996. SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN BISHOP, MOTION
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
COUNCILMAN OVERSTREET REPORTED HE AND HIS COMMITTEE
(COUNCILMAN BISHOP AND SUPT. RUTHERFORD) REVISITED MR. RAYMOND
ZICARELLI AND LOOKED AT THE NEIGHBORHOOD'S REQUEST THAT A 3-WAY
STOP SIGN BE INSTALLED ON LAUREL AVENUE. THE COMMITTEE HAD
RECOMMENDED THAT NO SIGN BE PLACED THERE. COUNCILMAN
OVERSTREET SAID HE WOULD MOVE TO HAVE THE SIGN INSTALLED, BUT
ONLY ON A TEMPORARY BASIS. SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN PUCKETT,
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
COUNCILMAN BISHOP MOVED TO AUTHORIZE BIDS TO CONSTRUCT
A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OUTFALL LINE. SECONDED BY
COUNCILMAN DUCK, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
COUNCILMAN FORD MOVED TO APPROVE CHANGE ORDER #2, A
DECREASE OF $ 1 ,366.40, FOR AMMONS & BLACKMON CONTRACT ON
WATERLINE EXTENSION. SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN DUCK, MOTION PASSED
UNANIMOUSLY.
COUNCILMAN OVERSTREET MOVED TO DECLARE JULY 5, 1996, A
HOLIDAY IN ADDITION TO JULY 4TH. SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
PUCKETT MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY
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24 JUNE 1 996
COUNCIL TOOK THE FOLLOWING ACTION ON BIDS FOR A POLICE CAR, TO BE
PAID FOR BY DRUG FUND MONIES:
VENDOR
COST
DELIVERY
STEBER CHEVROLET
DAPHNE
16,176.50
1 DAY
BAYVIEW FORD
DAPHNE
16,689.85
3 DAYS
MOYER FORD
FOLEY
19,559.00
1 DAY
IT IS RECOMMENDED TO ACCEPT THE LOW BID BY STEBER CHEVROLET. 1
- J. ANDER50N --W. SMITH
POLICE CHIEF PURCHASING AGENT
COUNCILWOMAN PUCKETT MOVED TO ACCEPT THE LOW BID OF
$ 1 6,1 76.50, PROVIDED ALL SPECIFICATIONS ARE MET. SECONDED BY
COUNCILMAN BISHOP, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
PUBLIC WORKS SUPERINTENDENT Tim KANT ADVISED PEOPLE THAT
SOME TIME RECYCLES, TRASH, OR GARBAGE MAY BE LEFT AND PICKED UP
LATER DUE TO THE NEW RULES IMPOSED UPON US BY ADEM. COUNCILMAN
FORD STATED HE THOUGHT ALL MUNICIPALITIES OUGHT TO BAND TOGETHER
AND FORCE ADEM TO GIVE US A SET OF RULES TO GO BY INSTEAD OF
SEEMING TO MAKE UP RULES AS THEY GO ALONG. HE FELT THE ALABAMA
LEAGUE SHOULD BE ASKED FOR HELP ON THIS. SUPT. KANT ALSO
ANNOUNCED THAT GARBAGE AND TRASH ROUTES WILL RUN AS USUAL ON
JULY 4TH AND 5TH.
MAYOR NIX ANNOUNCED FIREWORKS AT THE PIER, ON JULY 4TH,
WILL BE SET OFF AT 8:45 PM, UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE FAIRHOPE
VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
MR. VINCE VALENTIM SAID HE THOUGHT SOME OFFICIAL
RECOGNITION OF THE LATE GEORGE LENNICX SHOULD BE TAKEN BECAUSE
OF THE PART MR. LENNICX PLAYED IN BRINGING LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL
TO FAIRHOPE.
PASTOR MIKE WOODS, VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH
OF DAPHNE, ANNOUNCED HIS GROUP WOULD BE AT THE PIER ON JULY 7TH
SINGING SONGS AND ENTERTAINING CHILDREN WITH FACE -PAINTING, ETC.,
AND HE WANTED TO KNOW IF ANY SPECIAL PERMIT WOULD BE REQUIRED FOR
THEIR SMALL SOUND SYSTEM. HE WAS TOLD NO PERMIT REQUIRED.
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THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING WAS DULY
ADJOURNED AT 6:05 PM.
P. Nix, MAYOR
EVELYN PHILLIPS, CITY