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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-11-2006 Regular Meeting3919 STATE OF ALABAMA )( COUNTY OF BALDWIN )( The City Council, City of Fairhope, met in regular session at 5:30 p.m., Fairhope Municipal Complex Council Chamber, 161 North Section Street, Fairhope, Alabama 36532, on Monday, 11 September 2006. Present were City Council President Robert C. Gentle, Councilmembers: Debbie W. Quinn, Daniel Stankoski, Cecil Christenberry, and Michael A. Ford; Mayor Timothy M. Kant, City Attorney Marion E. Wynne, and City Clerk Geniece W. Johnson. No one was absent. There being a quorum present, City Council President Gentle called the meeting to order. The following program was held before the City Council meeting: Patriot Day Remembrance Service (recognizing and remembering the families and victims of 9-11) • Pastor Jerry Henry with First Baptist Church — Commented on the day • John Baldwin sang — "God Bless America" • DVD — showing "When the Worst thing Happens" • Charis — A Capella Quartet — "Battle Hymn" • Mayor Kant read the following Proclamation, proclaiming September 11`h as National Day of Prayer and Remembrance. NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND REMEMBRANCE 2006 WHEREAS, PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH HAS DECLARED SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 AS A NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND REMEMBRANCE RESULTING FROM THE TRAGIC EVENTS OF FIVE YEARS AGO; AND WHEREAS, WE JOIN WITH HIM AT A TIME IN OUR NATION'S HISTORY WHEN THE POWER OF PRAYER IS NEEDED MORE THAN EVER AND IT IS FITTING THAT WE PUBLICLY DEMONSTRATE OUR SUPPORT TO FAMILIES WHO LOST LOVED ONES, OUR MILITARY AT HOME AND ABROAD, OUR POLICE AND FIRE PERSONNEL AND OUR CHOSEN LEADERS. NOW THEREFORE, 1, TIMOTHY M. KANT, AS MAYOR OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE BY VIRTUE OF THE AUTHORITY VESTED IN ME DO HEREBY PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 AS A NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND REMEMBRANCE 2006 IN FAIRHOPE AND CONTINUE TO SEND TO OPPRESSED NATIONS ALL OVER THE WORLD OUR MESSAGE OF PEACE AND FREEDOM AND LIBERTY FOR ALL. TIMOTHY M. KANT, MAYOR 3920 11 September 2006 Mayor Kant also recognized the Police Officer of the year, Officer Benjamin Taylor and recognized the Fireman of the year, James Bauer. Officer Taylor and Mr. Bauer are receiving reorganization by Governor Riley at this time. Kristie Street played TAPS Prayer for the Nation by Pastor Jerry Henry. Councilmember Stankoski moved to approve minutes of the 28 August 2006, regular meeting. Seconded by Councilmember Quinn, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. Mayor's Comments and Staff Reports: • John Pritchett with the City of Fairhope Purchasing Department and a member of the Eastern Shore Civitans Club addressed the City Council to report on the flying of the flag in Fairhope. In 1960 the Civitan Civic Organization wanted to fly the flag over Fairhope. Today, Mr. Pritchett, and his committee place the flags in certain areas of Fairhope, and the flags are flown on all major holidays. • Mayor Kant announced that the budget for next year has been given to the City Council and any questions that the City Council have should be given to the Mayor in order to be address during the Update meeting scheduled for Friday, September 15, 2006 at 8:30 a.m. • Mayor Kant stated that Dr. Frog Hollinger would like to meet with the Mayor and City Council regarding the K-I Center. Council President Gentle instructed Geniece W. Johnson, City Clerk to schedule a meeting with the School Board representative and the City Council to discuss the K-1 Center, and to give proper notice of the meeting. The public is welcome to attend this meeting, but the discussion will not be opened to the public. Sherry Sullivan addressed the City Council to present a plaque to Gary Gover, a recipient of the 2006 Golden Eagle Award from the Alabama Senior Citizen Hall of Fame. Mr. Gover will be presented this award from the Alabama Citizen's Hall of Fame in Montgomery on September 24, 2006. Mayor Kant exited the dais at 5:56 p.m. Councilmember Stankoski introduced in writing Ordinance No. 1314. An ordinance directing the disposal and declaring certain real property as surplus and not needed for public or municipal purposes — 10-foot strip of property in front of Lot 2 Clear Point Subdivision, Colony Square, LLC, Mike Bernhardt. This property is located at 76 South Section Street across from Greer's Grocery. In order to take immediate action Councilmember Ford moved for immediate consideration. Seconded by Councilmember Christenberry, motion for immediate consideration passed unanimously by the following votes: AYE -Quinn, Stankoski, Christenberry, Ford, and Gentle. NAY -none. Councilmember Quinn then moved for final adoption of Ordinance No. 1314. Seconded by Councilmember Christenberry, motion for final adoption passed unanimously by the following vote: AYE -Quinn, Stankoski, Christenberry, Ford, and Gentle. NAY -none. 3921 11 September 2006 Councilmember Quinn introduced in writing, and moved for the adoption of the following resolution, a resolution designating Arthur Bosarge Jr. as the Local Agent for FEMA. Seconded by Councilmember Stankoski, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. RESOLUTION NO. 1310-06 DESIGNATION OF APPLICANT'S LOCAL AGENT BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, that ARTHUR BOSARGE JR, Public Works Assistant, 251/928-2136, Post Office Drawer 429, Fairhope, Alabama 36533, is hereby authorized to execute for and in behalf of the City of Fairhope, a public entity established under the laws of the State of Alabama, this application and to file it in the appropriate State office for the purpose of obtaining certain Federal financial assistance under the Disaster Relief Act (Public Law 100-707) or otherwise available from the President's Disaster Relief Fund. That the City of Fairhope, a public entity established under the laws of the State of Alabama, hereby authorized its agent to provide to the State and to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for all matters pertaining to such Federal disaster assistance the assurances and agreements as required. Passed and approved this 11`h Day of September , 2006 Attest: Geniece W. Johnson, City FEDERAL EMPLOYER'S ID # 63-6001254 I, Geniece W. Johnson, duly appointed City Clerk of the City of Fairhope, Alabama, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of a Resolution passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Fairhope, Alabama, on the I I" Day of September 2006. Geniece W. Johnson, City Clerk Date Councilmember Ford introduced in writing, and moved for the adoption of the following resolution, a resolution designating the National Incident Management System (NIMS) as the basis for all incident management in the City of Fairhope with the Department of Homeland Security. Seconded by Councilmember Stankoski, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. 3922 11 September 2006 RESOLUTION NO. 1311-06 DESIGNATION OF THE NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (NIMS) AS THE BASIS FOR ALL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT IN THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE WHEREAS, the President in Homeland Security Directive (HSPD)-5, directed the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to develop and administer a National Incident Management System (NIMS), which would provide a consistent nationwide approach for Federal, State, local, and tribal governments to work together more effectively and efficiently to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from domestic incidents, regardless of cause, size or complexity; AND, WHEREAS, the collective input and guidance from all Federal, State, local, and tribal homeland security partners has been, and will continue to be, vital to the development, effective implementation and utilization of a comprehensive NIMS; AND, WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable that all Federal, State, local and tribal emergency agencies and personnel coordinate their efforts to effectively and efficiently provide the highest levels of incident management; AND, WHEREAS, to facilitate the most efficient and effective incident management it is critical that Federal, State, local, and tribal organizations utilize standardized terminology, standardized organizational structures, interoperable communications, consolidated action plans, unified command structures, uniform personnel qualification standards, uniform standards for planning, training, and exercising, comprehensive resource management, and designated incident facilities during emergencies or disasters; AND WHEREAS, the NIMS standardized procedures for managing personnel, communications, facilities and resources will improve the City of Fairhope's ability to utilize federal funding to enhance local and state agency readiness, maintain first responder safety, and streamline incident management processes. AND, WHEREAS, the Incident Command System components of NIMS are already an integral part of various incident management activities throughout the City of Fairhope including current emergency management training programs; and WHEREAS, the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks (9-11 Commission) recommended adoption of a standardized Incident Command System; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fairhope, County of Baldwin, State of Alabama, that the National Incident Management System (NIMS) is designated as the City of Fairhope standard for incident management. ADOPTED this 11`h day of September , 2006. 3923 11 September 2006 Councilmember Stankoski introduced in writing, amended and moved for the adoption of the following resolution, a resolution authorizing Mayor Kant to execute a lease agreement between the City of Fairhope and Cellular South Real Estate, Inc, for the leasing of space on the City of Fairhope's Water Tower, located at 8675 Fairhope Avenue, Fairhope, Alabama. The maximum term of this lease shall be 20 years, three, 5- year periods for renewal. Seconded by Councilmember Christenberry, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. RESOLUTION NO. 1312-06 WHEREAS, the City of Fairhope, Alabama, an Alabama municipality (Landlord) and Cellular South Real Estate, Inc., a Mississippi corporation (Tenant) are desirous of entering into a Lease Agreement to lease space on the City of Fairhope's Water Tower, located at 8675 Fairhope Avenue, Fairhope, Alabama; and, WHEREAS, the leased premise may be used by Tenant for the installation, operation, maintenance, repair, or replacement of telecommunications equipment, equipment cabinets, related ancillary equipment and cable (collectively, "Equipment"). All Equipment shall remain the personal property of Tenant unless abandoned as set forth in Section 22.of the lease agreement; and, WHEREAS, the initial term of this Lease shall be five (5) years (the "Initial Term") Commencing upon the first to happen of (a) the date that Tenant begins operating its Equipment or (b) forty-five days after the date of this Lease (the "Commencement Date"). The Initial Term of this Lease shall be automatically renewed and extended, unless terminated as provided herein, upon the same terms and conditions, except as otherwise stated herein, for four (4) additional terms of five (5) years each (the "Renewal Terms") unless, at least sixty (60) days prior to the termination of the then existing term, Tenant notifies Landlord of its intention not to renew. The Initial Term and Renewal Term(s) are collectively referred to as the "Term". WHEREAS, Tenant shall pay Landlord the annual rent of Fourteen Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($14,500.) in equal monthly installment of One Thousand Two Hundred Eight and 33/100 Dollars ($1,208.33). The monthly payment is due in advance and will be prorated. Rent shall be payable to Landlord at Landlord's address specified in this lease. If Tenant exercises its right to renew the term as provided in Paragraph 4 of the lease agreement, the rent for each renewal term will be paid in equal monthly installment as listed within the lease agreement; and, NOW BE IT RESOLVED that the Landlord and Tenant shall adhere to all other specific terms within said lease agreement. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, that Mayor, Timothy M. Kant is hereby to execute a lease agreement between the City of Fairhope and Cellular South Real Estate, Inc, for the leasing of space on the City of Fairhope's Water Tower, located at 8675 Fairhope Avenue, Fairhope, Alabama. ADOPTED this 11'" day of September , 2006. M ATTEST: VenieceJohnson, City 3924 11 September 2006 Councilmember Ford addressed the City Council to present the following report of the Library Committee meeting held Wednesday, September 6, 2006. CITY OF FAIRHOPE COST TO COMPLETION AS OF 9106/2006 NEW LIBRARY PROJECT LIBRARY FINANCE MEETING - SEPTEMBER 6, 2006 CONTRACT AMT. REMAINING CONTRACTOR/VENDOR AMOUNT PDTODATE BALANCE J.F. Pate & Assoc. Contract Sum +apprvd chg.orders $ 6,282,686.13 $ 5,610,533.90 $ 672,152.23 Walcott, Adams Vemeuille (excludes reimburseable exp) 470,000.00 418,215.94 $ 51,784.06 (amt.pd excludes reimburseables paid) Contract Resources (shelving) 96,713,33 40,000.00 $ 56,713.33 $40,000 vas paid M Library Bond: Balance will be paid by Lary ad. Contract Resources (Furniture & Fixtures) 568,272.02 286,666.51 $ 281.605.51 CtyofFairfxpe- electrical,landscaping, 130,000.00 80,574.72 $ 49,425.28 irrigation. street lighting for parking Thompson Engineering - site plan 16,000.00 16,000.00 0.00 Total Cost under Contract $ 7,563,671.48 $ 6,461,991.07 $ 1,111,680.41 Tedndogy (estimate) $ 185.000.00 0.00 $ 185,000.00 Moving Expenses -truck rental; miscellaneous 1,000.00 0 1,000.00 Historic Preservation requirements for HUD grant 1,000.00 0 1,000.00 Miscellaneous supplies and expenses -Book carts, 15,000.00 0 15,000.00 ' The ubray 6 d Les reed rumarous Book -Drop Bins galls and pledges for connputa egmt The Board has appm mately $4,000 in its Wilding fad, and $243,000 in Its Total constriction & FF&E to open Library $ 7,766,671.48 $ 6,451,991.07 $ 1,313,680.41 Fumlture & Tearwlogy fad. Regions Bank - Bridge Loan for Library Board -maximum amt. $ 2,000,000.00 (Bel @ 8131/06 - $1,300,000.00) Total Unpaid Cost of Library S 3,313,680.41 Furl sources for completion of Library Project: HUD Grant - Sen. Shelby - Second Grant (currenty being processed by HUD) $ 248,525.00 Balance available of $21M Bridge Loan 700,000.00 Cash balance in COF Ubrary Acoount - proceeds Bridge Loan draws 434,950.79 Cash in Library Board bank accosts 247,000.00 Furls available / to be available for Library cost $ 1,630,475.79 Furls needed to be raised by Library Board $ 1,683,204.62 Outstanding Pledges to be received: Fairlh pe Single Tax Clary S400,000.00 Several Generous Estate Contributions Several very generous individual Pledges Contributions from Library Board through 911/06: July, 2005 $ 1,500,000.00 December, 2005 325,000.00 On -Going Annual Library Costs to City: Annual Interest on Bridge Lace $ 73,800.00 Annual Increase in Library Properly Iris. 22,000.00 3925 11 September 2006 Councilmember Ford and Planning Director Gregg Mims addressed the City Council to report on the Impact Fee Study, and to recommend that the City Council authorize Mayor Kant to sign a contract agreement between the City of Fairhope and Tishlerbise to provide an Impact Fee Study. Councilmember Ford introduced in writing, amended and moved for the adoption of the following resolution. Seconded by Councilmember Christenberry, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. Councilmember Quinn inquired why storm water was not included in the impact study. Mr. Mims explained that this would cause legal concerns and the city would become responsible for allocating capital funds to address all drainage issues. The City has been advised against this because of the legal issues. RESOLUTION NO. 1313-06 WHEREAS, it is our understanding that the City of Fairhope, Alabama is interested in conducting a study to create and implement of impact fees for the following categories: roads, fire/EMS, police, and parks/recreation. WHEREAS, the following proposal presents TischlerBise's recommended approach and methodologies. This analysis will include confirming land assumptions, ascertaining levels of service, forecasting the capital improvements needed to accommodate new growth, calculating appropriate credits and preparing a cash flow analysis. This thorough approach has led to the successful implementation of hundreds of impact fees across the country. TischlerBise is confident that at the conclusion of their assessment they will have identified for the City the maximum justifiable impact fee for each relevant category. The estimated cost for the study is indicated below broken down by category. Category Cost Roads $15,800 Fire/EMS $11,600 Police $10,400 Parks & Recreation $13,400 Total $51,200 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, that Mayor, Timothy M. Kant is hereby to execute an agreement between the City of Fairhope and TischlerBise to provide an Impact Fee Study for the City of Fairhope. ADOPTED this I ith day of September 2006. y M. Ka t, M or ATTEST: 3926 ll September 2006 Michael Perkins a resident of Woodland Subdivision addressed the City Council request that City Council to adopt additional regulations to the Alabama Open Meeting Law. Mr. Perkins presented the following letter for the record. 1 o 9_05"ais:, l t : (, pCV0 September t, 2006 To: City tof l'airbope, City Council Members From, Michael IC Pcitkins Sut%jecr. Alabutna Opens Meeting Law: Adoption ofwk-litionnl ordiminces f orthe City of Pairhope It is requested that the Alabama Open i4tecting law,. as it applies to the City of hairherpc:, be placed un dw agurrda fur (be next regularly sebwuled City Cotmcil nicetiue;,. As a result ofaliendinp, a recent public he.,ring. before tlx: City of Fairliopc Plaumin}t tmd Zoning Comniission, I am com rmd that the wvty the City ofFa:thopc is conducting business .may not be in %e best interest of the public. it is my imderstu►ding that the mmicipality is hwidling it's dialing; in itccordzuace with the: Alabama Open Meeting; Uw, but it could better serve the citizens of our wonderful city if additional guicictines md'or restrictions ww e tuiopled, as tatty be tic: atsu in other localities, The city of Faithope pemr►tly ttlhawws builders, developers, landomtct s, cle to meta Privately witft P&Z surd City Council members wilen less than a quorum is present. This practice aliowas P&Z and Council merribers to be lobbied for unlimited amounts oftirnc outside of public iu:nttiny turd input. The council repteamenlutive. may have noauyy questions and objections which arc =w,cred at these pri,,wc meetim$.s, but the public; is rwt pri%-3< to this discussion. Ifit was hcinp done at a public Forum, it may my wcIl reise questions and objections frorn those citizens in attendance. The procrdur;-.% currently Pennitted may vary well convincc oar chx.ted orappa rated offi4iols as to it►cir decision on imN. riantptiblic matters, if not, evan the perception that this bris occurred is ceM inly darnagin,g to tier public trust. It is incumbcnt on our elected ofiici»Is to ensure that Cite public's business is always conducted in nn open, visible fortttn. `17a.is discussion should cneouru+ge the input of a cifira my who are enpkged in the important issues facing tbosc making, the decisions fire our town. it is ofic4i easier to follow procedures ileac exped:tc the process, but We must be catelid net to ditninish the righLs ofthe public to be fully informed-, not to be placed ut a db ndv.inmgc curing deliberation. I ono sug6ICSting that you allow the public and our city oftiehils to beam aA] flee. iaC onv ilioij on imy givei't issue; ut the sure time. By doing this, cvcryonc wwrill Itc:tr the yu eslions, answers wid obicclious so that they may truly be part of the mosidrrailon given to issues at Ivirid. More spe cifically, l run rt<cltav tirg dial the City C,'.rooncit udopi it. regul;atioo rirutr'or orwlinatncc lbat %Nvuld probibit nweial interest groups (bu lcic:rs, dcveloper t, land owners, cte,) from mcrtings vwrith any/all clecled or atpptiitttca ollicials oursblo oftbc, public: nie:c:ing process to discuss any issues which may come 1)c:fore snid officia;s. Excluded from this ordinance would he mcmbers of file, C,''i►y Planning and Ituilding DelraAmenK 3927 11 September 2006 I mly a precut,; O)c hard work and dedicatinn nfour C',ity of rairhnpa Chy C'ourtr%t, itnd look forward to disct:-Qing ihi� kgvc. Mth oti.. "incc N ich:wl Ix. i'Vrk Pr 145 Willow Lake Dr. Fairbope, A] 36532 q'AC) -,� ti q tI Dick Charles addressed the City Council stating that the Planning and Zoning Commission is currently looking at the Planning and Zoning by-laws. Council President Gentle stated that Mr. Perkins' request would be taking under consideration. Councilmember Ford addressed the City Council requesting additional funds for the Public Works Project, Restrooms for new stadium. The total amount of additional funds needed is $ 10,776.90. (Original amount approved by City Council on 10 July 2006 was $31,200.00). Councilmember Stankoski moved to grant Change Order # 1. Seconded by Councilmember Christenberry, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. STATE BID September 6, 2006 The City of Fairhope Police Department is requesting to purchase one vehicle to replace the vehicle that was involved in a wreck. The vehicle is presently on the State of Alabama State Bid Contract T191 L 4009213 for a 2007 Ford Crown Victoria, Police Package Vehicle. The total purchase of the vehicle is $19,967.00. Insurance will pay $10,000.00 and will cover a portion of the cost. Delivery of vehicles will be approximately 60-120 days. Chris Browning, Wayne Smith, Police Chief Purchasing Agent 3928 11 September 2006 Councilmember Quinn moved to accept the State Bid of one 2007 Crown Victoria for the Police Department to replace Patrol Vehicle # 129, 2002 Ford Crown Victoria, provided all specifications are met. Seconded by Councilmember Stankoski, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. This vehicle will be funded by the General Operating Fund. BID TABULATION LOCATION: Fairhope Public Utilities Fairhope, Alabama BID OPENING DATE: August 24, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. PROJECT: 2000 KVA Padmount Transformers (2) BIDDER MANUFACTUR NO LOAD BASE BID EVALU DELIVERY REMARK ER LOAD LOSSES/rR (Total-2 ATED S LOSSES/TR F. (@ Trf.) (Total-2 1. Hughes Supply, Inc. 1,968 14,124 28-30 12 Mo. Pensacola, FL Cooper watts ea. watts ea. $77,240.00 $121,232.00 Wks Warrant 2. Hughes Supply, Inc. 1,239 15,301 28-30 12 Mo. Pensacola, FL Pauwells watts ea. watts ea. $72,500.00 $113,014.00 Wks Warrant 3. Stuart C. Irby Co. 2,046 14,569 36-40 12 Mo. Pensacola, FL ABB watts ea. watts ea. $77,862.00 $123,368.00 Wks Warranty 4. Utility 2,307 15,360 18-20 Power Howard watts ea. watts ea. $82,956.00 $132,132.00 wks 12 Mo. Warranty 5. GRESCO NO Dothan, RESPONS AL E I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct tabulation of bids received on August 24, 2006 for Padmount Transformers. BY STEWART ENGINEERING, INC. Councilmember Quinn moved to accept the low bid of Hughes Supply, Inc. Pensacola, Florida, for the system expansion of two (2) 2002 KVA Transformers, provided all specifications are met. Seconded by Councilmember Christenberry, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. These transformers will be paid for by the Electric Operation fund. Councilmember Ford moved to pay bills as presented. Seconded by Councilmember Christenberry, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. 3929 11 September 2006 Councilmember Christenberry move to address the following item not on the printed agenda. Seconded by Councilmember Ford, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. Councilmember Quinn introduced in writing, and moved for the adoption of the following resolution, a resolution authorize Mayor Kant to amend the duration to November 22, 2006, said agreement between the City of Fairhope and NRCS — Natural Resources Conservation Service for the purpose of completing the EWP (Watershed) Project No. 69-4101-6-27. Seconded by Councilmember Christenberry, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. RESOLUTION NO: 1314-06 WHEREAS, the City of Fairhope entered into an agreement with the NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service) on May 15, 2006, for the purpose of completing the EWP (Watershed) Project - Hurricane Katrina NRCS Project No. 69-4101-6-27. WHEREAS, this project is funded by a grant in the amount of $1,460,000.00. The City of Fairhope is responsible for 25 percent ($486,666.66) of the total estimated cost of implementing the emergency protection measures. WHEREAS, the contractor shall commence performance on this contract on June 17, 2006 (one day after receiving the Notice to Proceed), and shall complete performance to the satisfaction of Lands no later than November 22, 2006. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, that Mayor Timothy M. Kant is hereby authorized to amend the duration of said agreement between the City of Fairhope and Natural Resources Conservation Service for the purpose of completing the EWP (Watershed) Project No. 69-4101-6-27. APPROVED THIS THE 11`h DAY OF September , 2006. imo'14 M. ant, Jayor TTES Geniece W. Johnson, City There being no further business to com b ore the City Council the meeting was duly adjourned at 6:48 p.m. Robert C. Gentle, Council President Venie:c-e. Johnson, ryt,erk