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City Council Meeting

July 16, 2020 · Alabaster, AL
Source: Meeting minutes 2020-07-16 (PDF, 3 pp)
Retrieved April 25, 2026 from www.cityofalabaster.com ↗
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Attendees

Sophie Martin (Council Member)
Rick Ellis (Council Member)
Stacy Rakestraw (Council Member)
Greg Farrell (Council Member)
Kerri Pate (Council Member)
Scott Brakefield (Council Member)
Russell Bedsole (Council Member)
Patrick Johnson (Other)
Mayor Handlon (Other)
Fred Hawkins (Other)
Brian Binzer (Other)
Lisa Glasgow (Other)
Jeff Brumlow (Other)
Curtis Rigney (Other)
Tim Love (Other)
John Haggard (Other)
Mark Frey (Other)
✓ Present: 17/17

Decisions

#1

APPROVED

#2

APPROVED

Agenda Items

#1

Review Ordinance 20-103

Council reviewed Ordinance 20-103 authorizing issuance of the City's $9,955,000 General Obligation Warrants, Series 2020-C, dated July 28, 2020

#2

Classification and Compensation Study and Recommendations

HR Director Candace Connell reviewed the results of the citywide classification and compensation study and recommendations

#3

Western REI 'Buckhaven' Parcel for Annex and Zone to PRD1

Council reviewed a request for the annexation of a parcel of land related to Western REI 'Buckhaven' property

#4

Rezoning Property from R-4 to Agriculture

City Administrator, Brian Binzer presented the request from Joshua Harris for property on Arrow Drive

#5

Weed Abatement Recommendation

Captain Rick Benson discussed with Council and recommended abatement of three properties due to grass and weeds that are in violation of the City Ordinance

#6

Authorizing Contract with Stevens Wack n Sack

Council discussed awarding the bid for cutting grass at abated properties within the City of Alabaster to Stevens Wack n Sack

#7

Bid Results for Site Work on Alabaster Police Department Building Project

Council reviewed bids received from the July 14th Bid Opening for the Alabaster Police Department - Initial Site Package for the new Police Station

#8

Alabaster Boulevard Repairs

Director of Engineering and Building Services, Fred Hawkins discussed various paving projects within the City of Alabaster

#9

Resolution 072020-X Authorizing Purchase of a Vehicle for the Alabaster Police Department

Chief Rigney discussed with Council a request to authorize the purchase of a 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe for the Alabaster Police Department

#10

Resolution 072020-X Declaring Surplus

Director of Engineering and Building Services, Fred Hawkins requested to declare a 2015 Environmental Services Truck to be made surplus along with a golf cart

#11

Resolution 072020-X Authorizing Purchase of a Vehicle for the Environmental Services Department

Council discussed authorizing the purchase of a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 for the Environmental Services Department

#12

Appointing Election Officials for 2020 Municipal Election

Mark Frey notified the Council that they would need to adopt a resolution appointing election officials for the 2020 Municipal Election

#13

Wonderware Software Additional Licensing

Patrick Johnson presented a request to add additional licenses for the Wonderware Software

#14

Financial Update - Projects and Funds

Finance Director, John Haggard presented a financial update to City Council with fund balances and the Capital Project cost estimates