HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-08-2017 City Council 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, 8 May 2017.
Present were Council President Jack Burrell, Councilmembers: Jay Robinson,
Jimmy Conyers, Robert Brown, and Keyin Boone, Mayor Karin Wilson, City
Attorney Marion E. Wynne, and City Clerk Lisa A. Flanks.
There being a quorum present, Council President Burrell called the meeting to
order. The inyocation was giyen by Rick Malugani, Pastor of Fairhope Christian
Church, and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Council President Burrell stated there was a need to add on one agenda item
after Council Comments: a Resolution that the City Council approyes the final
payment to Walcott, Adams, Vemeuille Architects, Inc. for Professional Architectural
Seryices for RFQ No. PSOll-16 (Project No. PWOll-16) for Exterior Repairs and
Maintenance at Fairhope Library. The final payment is $32,510.97.
Councilmember Boone moyed to add on the aboye-mentioned item not on the
printed agenda. Seconded by Councilmember Conyers, motion passed unanimously
by yoice vote.
Councilmember Conyers moved to approve minutes of the 24 April 2017,
regular meeting; minutes of the 24 April 2017, work session; and minutes of the 24
April 2017, agenda meeting. Seconded by Councilmember Brown, motion passed
unanimously by voice vote.
Mayor Wilson addressed the City Council and mentioned the Team Building
workshops with Department Heads and some of the assistants; specifically, the April
27, 2017 meeting with Monica Anderson. She said that this was a very positive
workshop. Mayor Wilson mentioned the State of the City Address on May 9, 2017 at
Centennial Hall beginning at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Wilson stated she still would like to
meet with each Councilmember on strategic priorities and have everyone's
contribution for a presentation and collaborative pamphlet for the community. She
commented on a meeting with Bradley Byrne earlier that day and will be having
another one on Saturday.