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Campbellsville - Taylor County, Kentucky

REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HELD AT CITY HALL

AT THE HOUR OF
7:00 P.M.

ON THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE, 2003

 

Members Present: Hayes, Hall, Clinkscales, P. Phillips, Wilkerson, McKinney, Ennis,                                Litchfield, R. Phillips, Ford, Metzmeier, Ewing, Mayor Allen,

                                    Attorney Bertram, City Clerk Purvis

 

166.0      The meeting was called to order by Mayor Allen. Rev.Wayne Brooks of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church gave the opening prayer.

 

167.0      Approval of Minutes from previous meeting:

 

McKinney noted an error on 161.1 Board Appointments where it listed McKinney as seconding a motion. It was corrected to Wilkerson. A motion was made by Clinkscales to approve the minutes, seconded by R. Phillips with all members voting Aye.

 

168.0      Financial Report: 

Henry Lee of Wise, Lee & Buckner presented the financial report for April 2003. Motion by Clinkscales to accept as presented, seconded by Ford with all members voting Aye.

 

169.0      Recognition of Visitors: 

Mayor Allen thanked the audience for coming and stated they would be given an opportunity to speak later.

 

170.0      Reports: 

·        Team Taylor County – A written report was given to the Council and included in the packet.

 

171.0      Old Business: 

171.1   Updates: 

·        Beverly Ennis reported that her committee to study the Policy & Procedures Manuel will meet again June 12th.

·        Frank Metzmeier, Chairman to review the Ordinance concerning Transient Merchants, reported that he and John Bertram had met with Judge Patton and they were asked to come to the Fiscal Court Meeting to explain their concerns.

·        Stan McKinney, Chairman to study City Web-site, gave each member a written report with bids and descriptions from different companies for starting a web-site. He and his committee recommended John Humphress at Campbellsville.com.to set up the site. The same recommendation will be presented to the Taylor County Fiscal Court. A motion to accept the recommendation was made by McKinney, seconded by Metzmeier with all members voting Aye. Motion approved.

 

 

            171.2   Final Reading of Ordinance #03-01 Amending the Budget for the Fiscal Year of July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003. Motion by Metzmeier to

                        approve the final reading, seconded by Ennis with all members voting

                        Aye. Motion approved.

 

172.0   New Business:

172.1        First Reading of an Ordinance establishing the position known as “Mayor

Pro-Tem”:                                                                                                                                                 Mayor Allen read the First Reading of an Ordinance establishing the position  known as “Mayor Pro-Tem,” which will be sponsored by Mike  Litchfield. 

 

172.2        Dissolve ParkBoard: 

             Mayor Allen announced she is dissolving the Park Board which has not

             met in more than a year and several members terms have expired and

             were not renewed. She has talked to and asked three Council members,

             Frank Metzmeier, Stan McKinney, Jimmy Ewing, all of whom were

             previously on the board to continue serving along with herself and Rob

             Harris, the Park Director. She explained that the Park Board serves only

             as an advisory board and has no power. The Little League has their own

             board and budget. The members discussed establishing a policy clearly

             stating who is responsible for different items such as lights and electricity.

 

172.3    Approval of Campbellsville Water Company’s 2003-2004 Budget:

The Council members discussed and asked questions of Brett Pyles and Mark Gray from Campbellsville Water Company about the budget. They talked about the need for more and larger storage tanks in the future. Questions were also asked of Police Chief Bill Cassell about Homeland Security and of Fire Chief Allen Johnson about fire hydrant replacements. A motion was made by Clinkscale to approve the budget, seconded by Ennis with all members voting Aye. Motion approved.

 

172.4    First Reading of Budget Ordinance for year 2003 –2004:

Mayor Allen asked the board for any questions and informed them that they will have to hold a Special Call Meeting before July 1 for a final reading. They discussed payroll raises and incentive vs. percentage raises. They asked the attending supervisors for their input.

 

172.5    Appointment of Committee Members:

Mayor Allen presented her list of committee members for Planning & Zoning and Planning & Zoning Adjustment. A motion by Clinkscales  to accept the appointments with the clarification that the council member representative is an ex officio and a non-voting member of the board. This would apply to all boards unless otherwise expressly noted. Seconded by McKinney with all members voting Aye except for Hall who abstained.

 

PLANNING & ZONING:

Alan Chandler              Reappointment 2 Year Term Expires 6-2005

Brett Pyles                    Reappointment 3 Year Term Expires 6-2006

Barry Blevins                Reappointment 2 Year Term Expires 6-2005

Donald Dabney            Reappointment 3 Year Term Expires 6-2006

Mike Hall, Jr.               Council Representative              No Term Required

Mayor & City Clerk

 

Terms not yet expired.

Norman Christie           Term Expires 6-2004

Greg Whitley                Term Expires 6-2004

Daryl Harmon               Term Expires 6-2004

 

ZONING ADJUSTMENT:

Randy Herron               Reappointment 3 Year Term Expires 6-2006

Henry Lee                    Reappointment 1 Year Term Expires 6-2004

Robert Oldham Reappointment 1 Year Term Expires 6-2004

Rosalind Strong            Reappointment 3 Year Term Expires 6-2006

Marion Hall                  New Appointment        2 Year Term Expires 6-2005

 

172.6    Approval of Payroll Increases for 2003-2004:

A motion was made by Metzmeier to approve a 3% payroll increase for City employees, seconded by McKinney with all members voting Aye. Motion approved.

 

172.7    Review Proposed Animal & Fowl Ordinance:

Mayor Allen told the board members that the county is already working on an ordinance and we will wait and see what the county does.

 

173.0   Announcement:

Hayes questioned the Downtown Business Association board meeting and whether they can advertise for a board director.

 

174.0   Other:

Hall reported that the Storm Water Committee  met last week.

 

Hall made a motion to make a correction in the May Minutes under 161.1 Board Appointments, to show that Hall abstained from the vote. It was seconded by McKinney with all members voting Aye. Motion passed.

 

175.0   Adjournment:

A motion was made by Ennis to adjourn, seconded by R. Phillips with all members voting Aye. Motion passed.

 


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