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City Council of the City of Lanett, Alabama Meeting

July 3, 2023 · Lanett, AL
Source: Council Meeting Minutes July 03 2023 (PDF, 3 pp)
Retrieved May 11, 2026 from www.cityoflanett.com ↗
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Attendees

Tony Malone (Councilmember)
Ronnie Tucker (Councilmember)
Tamalita Autry (Councilmember)
Angelia Thomas (Councilmember)
Jamie Heard (Mayor)
Deborah Gilbert (City Clerk/Treasurer) (absent)
Stanley Gray (City Attorney) (absent)
Dobbs (Councilmember) (absent)
✓ Present: 5/8

Decisions

#Amendment to the agenda

UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED Councilmember Malone - Yes, Councilmember Autry - Yes, Mayor Jamie Heard – No, Councilmember Tucker - Yes, Councilmember Thomas – Yes

#Approval of the amended agenda

UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED Councilmember Malone - Yes, Councilmember Autry - Yes, Mayor Jamie Heard – Yes, Councilmember Tucker - Yes, Councilmember Thomas – Yes

#Minutes of the June 20, 2023 Council Meeting

UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED

#Approval of Invoices

UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED

#Resolution 07-23-01

UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED

#Resolution 07-23-02

UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED

#Resolution 07-23-03

UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED

#Resolution 07-23-04

UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED

#Funding to Lanett City School System

UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED

Agenda Items

#None

Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance

Mr. Scarbrough said the invocation and Mayor Heard led the pledge of allegiance.

#F

Amendment to the agenda

Councilmember Malone made a motion to amend the agenda to consider allocation of additional funds to Lanett City School System to install artificial turf at the Morgan-Washburn Stadium.

#None

Approval of the amended agenda

Mayor Heard asked for a motion to approve the amended agenda.

#None

Minutes of the June 20, 2023 Council Meeting

Councilmember Thomas made the motion to approve the minutes of the June 20, 2023 Council Meeting.

#None

Approval of Invoices

Approval of Invoices was motioned by Councilmember Malone and seconded by Councilmember Tucker.

#07-23-01

Ordinance 07-23-01 for Amending Solid Waste Fees

Councilmember Thomas had questions about current residential fees new fees for customers.

#07-23-01

Resolution 07-23-01

Resolution to approve Cost of Service Study for water and electricity was put into motion by Councilmember Thomas and seconded by Councilmember Autry.

#07-23-02

Resolution 07-23-02

Resolution to accept Bid for Airport Fuel was put into motion by Councilmember Thomas and seconded by Councilmember Autry.

#07-23-03

Resolution 07-23-03

Resolution to accept Bid for Phillips Road Lift Station was put into motion by Councilmember Thomas and seconded by Councilmember Malone.

#07-23-04

Resolution 07-23-04

Amended agenda, which included Resolution 07-23-04, was discussed.

#None

Funding to Lanett City School System

Funding to Lanett City School System to install artificial turf at the Morgan-Washburn Stadium was put into motion by Thomas and seconded by Councilman Tucker.

Public Comments

7 speakers
Councilwoman Autry · Topic: Condolences to District 2 on the death of Mr. Mack Lett

Councilwoman Autry sent her condolences to District 2 on the death of Mr. Mack Lett.

Councilman Tucker · Topic: Condolences to former council member, Mr. Carl Bullard’s family

Councilman Tucker sent his condolences to former council member, Mr. Carl Bullard’s family.

Councilwoman Thomas · Topic: Thanks to electrical department for responding to electrical outages

Councilwoman Thomas thanked the electrical department for doing a great job with responding to the electrical outages.

Councilwoman Thomas · Topic: Thanks to street and cemetery crew for picking up debris from the storm

Councilwoman Thomas thanked the street and cemetery crew for picking up debris from the storm.

Councilwoman Thomas · Topic: Thanks to Mayor Heard for getting with Johnny Wood about speed bumps in her district

Councilwoman Thomas thanked Mayor Heard for getting with Johnny Wood about speed bumps in her district.

Mayor Heard · Topic: Condolences to both families

Mayor Heard sent his condolences to both families.

Mayor Heard · Topic: Willingness to help the Lanett City School System with their needs

Mayor Heard stated that he was willing to help the Lanett City School System with their needs.