HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-26-2018 Regular Meeting MinutesSTATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF BALDWIN
The City Council, City of Fairhope, met in regular session at
6:00 p.m., Fairhope Municipal Complex Council Chamber,
161 North Section Street, Fairhope, Alabama 36532, on
Monday. 26 November 2018.
Present were Council President Jack Burrell, Councilmembers: Jay Robinson,
Jimmy Conyers, Robert Brown, and Kevin Boone, Mayor Karin Wilson, City
Attorney Marcus E. McDowell, and City Clerk Lisa A. Hanks.
There being a quorum present, Council President Burrell called the meeting to
order at 6:09 p.m. The invocation was given by Deacon George Yeend of St.
Lawrence Catholic Church and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Councilmember Brown moved to approve minutes of the 13 November 2018, special-
called City Council meeting, approve minutes of the 13 November 2018, regular
meeting; minutes of the 13 November 2018, work session; and minutes of the 13
November 2018, agenda meeting. Seconded by Councilmember Boone, motion
passed unanimously by voice vote.
Mayor Wilson addressed the City Council regarding the following items:
1) Commented hope all had a great Thanksgiving;
2) Lighting of Trees was a success with three veterans turning on lights;
3) Thanked Dr. Barry Boothe for all of his help each year with the veterans;
4) Movie in the Streets
5) Thanked Paige Crawford for wrapping all of the gifts during Fairhope Open
House;
6) Mentioned Plaid Friday and Santa Saturday;
7) Magical Christmas Parade will be on December 7, 2018;
8) The Nutcracker performances are on December 8th and 9th;
9) Support your local merchants;
10) Police Department's Pancake breakfast will be on December 8, 2018 and will
be donating coats to those in need;
11) State of the City Expo will be held on January 24, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. to 7
p.m. This will be an interactive expo with handouts.
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26 November 2018
RESOLUTION NO. 3252-18
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, that the City Council hereby approves and amends the
Rules and Regulations for the "Fairhope Docks"; and the License and Lease
Agreements: one for Commercial Fishing Vessels and one for other Vessels for
Dockage Space for the Fairhope Docks via Resolution No. 2884-17 on September 25,
2017.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY
OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, that the City Council hereby approves and
establishes Addendum A to the License and Lease Agreement for Dockage Space.
ADOPTED ON THIS 26TH DAY OF NOVEMBER. 2018
Karin Wilson, Mayor
Attest:
XSeA!
City Clerk
Councilmember Conyers introduced in writing, and moved for the adoption of
the following resolution, a resolution authorizing Mayor Karin Wilson to execute a
Contract between the City of Fairhope and the Baldwin Pops for an appropriation of
$6,000.00, in-kind services in the amount of $11,020.00, and resources including
personnel, but not security after normal business hours; and provides an exception to
the Sign Ordinance by allowing banners for their Citywide events and to be displayed
10 days prior to those events to advertise and promote the City of Fairhope; and to
provide free concerts yearly for the residents of Fairhope. Seconded by
Councilmember Robinson, motion passed unanimously by voice vote. Council
President Burrell commented he was a little apprehensive of paying for the concerts
until he found out other Cities pay for their concerts.