May 16, 2022 City Council Meeting Minutes

Members Present                                                           Others Present

Gary Garnett, Mayor                                                       Mary Woolfolk, Clerk       

Tresa Hodges, Mayor Pro Tem                                       Tom Ellis, Attorney

Gerald Davis, Alderman                                                  Eddy Craft, Maintenance

Juanita Cope, Alderwoman                                           Nick Parrish, Treasurer

Amber Snyder, Alderwoman                                         

Travis Lybarger, Alderman                                                                                 

Meeting was called to order at 6:01 pm by Mayor Garnett.

Welcome to everyone was conducted by Mayor Garnett.

Recording of the aldermen attendance was conducted by the Mayor Pro Tem.

Davis moved and Cope seconded a motion to approve the agenda. Motion passed 4-0.

Patron comments were heard.

Kevin Charlton inquired about the water drainage in his back yard.  Resident was advised to contact Dig Rite regarding adding a ditch.

Richard Reeves inquired about the drainage of a MFA ditch.  City attorney will speak with Fire Department regarding cleaning out of ditches.

Laurie Patterson inquired about 402 S Grand and the state of the property.

Beverly Myers inquired about her yard and stated she still had a leak.

Residents raised concerns about potholes being fixed.

Hodges moved and Cope seconded a motion to approve pool credits.  Motion passed 4-0.

Lybarger moved and Cope seconded to approve a building permit for Scott Farris.  Motion passed 4-0.

Cope moved and Davis seconded a motion to approve the April 2022 meeting minutes. Motion passed 4-0.

Cope moved and Davis seconded a motion to approve the April 2022 monthly reports.  Motion passed 4-0.

Cope moved and Davis seconded a motion to approve the April 2022 Warrant List.  Motion passed 4-0.

Lybarger moved and Davis seconded a motion to approve the IT job description.  Motion passed 4-0.

Lybarger moved and Davis seconded a motion to set the 2022 mowing rate at $200 per hour.  Motion passed 4-0.

Davis moved and Cope seconded a motion to enter closed session at 8:49pm. Motion passed 4-0.

Davis moved and Cope seconded a motion to enter open session at 9:24 pm. Motion passed 4-0.

Davis moved and Cope seconded a motion to adjourn meeting. Motion passed 4-0. Meeting adjourned at 9:25 pm by Mayor Garnett.

Respectfully submitted,

Mary Woolfolk, Clerk

Closed Minutes of the Laddonia Board of Aldermen Meeting Held at City Hall,

May 16th, 2022

Members Present                                                              Others Present

Gary Garnett, Mayor                                                                   

Tresa Hodges, Mayor Pro Tem                                      

Gerald Davis, Alderman                                                  

Juanita Cope, Alderwoman                                          

Travis Lybarger, Alderwoman

Davis moved and Cope seconded a motion to enter closed session at 8:49pm. Motion passed 4-0.

Lybarger moved and Davis seconded a motion to offer Charlie Vogt Public Works Supervisor. Cope- yay, Lybarger- yay, Davis-yay, Hodges-nay.

Cope moved and Lybarger seconded a motion to offer Megan Vogt full time water operator.  Motion passed 4-0.

Davis moved and Cope seconded a motion to enter open session at 9:24 pm. Motion passed 4-0.

Davis moved and Cope seconded a motion to adjourn meeting. Motion passed 4-0. Meeting adjourned at 9:25 pm by Mayor Garnett.

Respectfully submitted,

Mary Woolfolk, Clerk