HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-11-2018 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. 11 June 2018.
Present were Council President Jack Burrell, Councilmembers: Jay Robinson,
Robert Brown, and Kevin Boone, Mayor Karin Wilson, City Attorney Marcus E.
McDowell, and City Clerk Lisa A. Hanks. Councilmember Jimmy Conyers was
absent.
There being a quorum present, Council President Burrell called the meeting to
order at 6:05 p.m. The invocation was given by Reverend A. B. Sawyer, Associate
Pastor of First Baptist Church, and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Councilmember Boone moved to approve minutes of the 29 May 2018, regular
meeting; minutes of the 29 May 2018, work session; and minutes of the 29 May
2018, agenda meeting, and minutes of the 4 June 2018, special-called City Council
meeting. Seconded by Councilmember Brown, motion passed unanimously by voice
vote.
Mayor Wilson addressed the City Council regarding the following items:
1) Thanked Fairhope United Methodist Church for the lunch they made for City
employees;
2) Announced that Thursday at 2:00 p.m. there would be a Hurricane
Preparedness Program at the Nix Center;
3) A conceptual overview for the Triangle was presented during the Directors
Roundtable by Planning Director Wayne Dyess which showed a possible
Botanical Garden.
Councilmember Brown invited all of the City Council to the Education
Advisory Committee meeting on July 11, 2018 for the discussion of the Special Tax
District. He also mentioned the Pedestrian and Bicycle Committee placing racks at
the Police station; and wanting to implement a Complete Streets Policy.
Councilmember Brown thanked the Mayor and Richard Peterson for Agenda Items
No. 11, 12, and 13.
Councilmember Boone announced the Personnel Board meeting is scheduled
for June 14, 2018.