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City Council of the City of Lanett, Alabama Meeting

October 4, 2021 · Lanett, AL
Source: Council Meeting Minutes October 4 2021 (PDF, 3 pp)
Retrieved May 11, 2026 from www.cityoflanett.com ↗
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Attendees

✓ Tony Malone (Councilmember)
✓ Jamie Heard (Councilmember/Mayor Pro-tempore/Mayor)
✓ Angelia Thomas (Councilmember)
✓ Charles Looser (Councilmember)
✓ Tifton Dobbs (Councilmember)
✓ Stanley Gray (Attorney)
✓ Rodney Jones (Rev.)
✓ Janice Heard (Mayor's wife)
✓ Johnny Wood (Chief)
✓ Ryan Pearce (Representative of Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood)
✓ Deborah Gilbert (City Clerk/Treasurer)
✓ Present: 11/11

Decisions

#Appointment of Mayor

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 09-21-02

APPROVED Unanimous

#Approval of Invoices

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 10-21-01

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 10-21-2

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 10-21-3

APPROVED Unanimous

Agenda Items

#1

Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance

Rev. Rodney Jones said the invocation and Mayor Pro-tempore Heard led the pledge of allegiance.
#2

Adoption of Agenda

Councilmember Thomas made the motion to adopt the prepared agenda.
#3

Approval of Minutes

Councilmember Dobbs made the motion to approve the minutes of the Special Called Council Meeting of September 27, 2021 and the September 30, 2021.
#4

Appointment of Mayor

Attorney Stanley Gray stated the council had to decide who to appoint as mayor.
#5

Resolution 09-21-02

A resolution to offer an incentive to employees utilizing the American Rescue Plan funds.
#6

Approval of Invoices

Councilmember Thomas made the motion for 'Approval of Invoices'.
#7

Resolution 10-21-01

A resolution to approve the application of state and federal matching funds for airport improvement project.
#8

Resolution 10-21-2

A resolution to apply for an ADECA Police Equipment Grant.
#9

Resolution 10-21-3

A resolution to apply for a USDA Police Vehicle Grant.

Public Comments

3 speakers
Councilwoman Thomas · Topic: Support for new mayor

Councilwoman Thomas stated that she was glad to see everyone present tonight and asked for support and prayers for Mr. Heard.

Councilman Dobbs · Topic: Congratulations to new mayor

Councilman Dobbs stated his congratulations to Mr. Heard and said that he brings a lot to the table with his administration skills.

Mayor Jamie Heard · Topic: Statement from new mayor

Mayor Jamie Heard gave a statement saying 'to my fellow councilmembers and the citizens of Lanett, I want to simply say thank you for trusting me to lead this city in the right direction and in a positive manner.'