October 19, 2010
The Board of Aldermen held a meeting Tuesday night October 19, 2010 at 7:00 PM. Those present included Mayor Calvin Wilson, Alderpersons Greg Richmond, Kristin Lett, and Kevin Reardon. Also, present were City Clerk Paula Brodie, and City Supervisor David Brodie. Ald Kohley was not present.
Ald Richmond moved to approve the minutes from the meeting on
Tuesday October 5, 2010. Ald. Reardon seconded. The Board voted 3 ayes, 0 nays.
Ald Lett moved to approve the minutes from the meeting on
Tuesday October 7, 2010. Ald. Reardon seconded. The Board voted 3 ayes, 0 nays.
The Mayor noted that Tonya Cummings the public relations person for the McDonald County Relay for Life was next on the agenda but was not present.
The Board discussed a request by the City of
Goodman’s Building inspector William Mosby in regards to adding the BOCA building codes to the City’s Code Book. It was noted that the only place that the BOCA code is mentioned in the City Code Book has to do with manufactured homes. The Mayor said that a copy of the BOCA code should be read before the Board decides to add it to the City Code Book. The Board decided to check with other towns to see what they have in their code books and then to follow up with discussion at the next meeting. They also asked that the Clerk contact Mr. Mosby to see if he could be present at the next meeting.
The Department heads gave the following reports:
Paula Brodie:
- Reported on having the City’s buildings appraised for the MOPERM Property coverage. After discussion the board decided because of the cost and lack off time to look into having the buildings appraised before renewal time next year.
- Noted that the next Board meeting will be on Monday November 1st because of the Elections on November 2nd.
- Also asked the Mayor to set a date and time that he could meet with McDonald County Title and the First Community Bank for a closing on the property that the City is selling to the bank
The Board discussed the following old business:
David asked if the City had heard anything yet from Duane Cooper in regard to the lawsuit between Lynnson Inc. and the City. Greg suggested writing the Attorney every week and also write CDBG asking them to help the City collect from Bob Persons. Greg stated that he felt that Duane felt the City would never get the money from Bob Persons. The Board decided to have the Clerk write Mr. Cooper a letter weekly to ask him where he is on helping the City get the settlement from Lynnson, Inc. The Clerk reported that Sue Bacorn had emailed her just today asking if the City’s Attorney thought the City would ever receive the settlement
The Board discussed the following new business:
David reported that his annual fall classes are October 27, 28th and 29 at the
Lake of the Ozarks. He has vouchers from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to pay for the seminar fees. He said that in his budget for the sewer and water department there are funds for the motel and gas costs.
The Mayor asked if any of the Board wanted to attend the MML annual meeting in
Buffalo. The Mayor stated that he would attend.
Ald Richmond asked about having some kind of a display box installed at the City Hall for the minutes and announcements. Ald Richmond asked if the new mower was being left at the ballpark. Board discussed working on the building to make it more theft proof. They discussed asking Drew Sarratt to weld a metal door and then do away with the other door.
Ald Richmond moved to approve the bills in the amount of $19,752.16 including transfers. Ald Reardon seconded. The Board voted 3 ayes 0 nays.
Ald Richmond moved to adjourn. Ald Reardon seconded. The Board voted 3 ayes, 0 nays.
Respectfully submitted:
Paula W. Brodie, MRCC, City Clerk
Calvin Wilson, Mayor
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