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Lanett City Council Meeting

August 21, 2023 · Lanett, AL
Source: Council Meeting Minutes August 21 2023 (PDF, 3 pp)
Retrieved May 11, 2026 from www.cityoflanett.com ↗
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Attendees

Tony Malone (Councilmember)
Tamalita Autry (Councilmember)
Ronnie Tucker (Councilmember)
Angelia Thomas (Councilmember)
Tifton Dobbs (Councilmember)
Jamie L. Heard (Mayor)
Deborah Gilbert (City Clerk/Treasurer)
Johnny Wood (Code Enforcement Officer)
Phillip Morgan (CPA)
Bill Gladden (Representative of Charter Foundation)
Sandra Thornton (Senior Center Manager)
Rockey Bolt (Street Superintendent)
Ansley Emfinger (Unknown)
Michael Woody (Citizen)
Chris Busby (Director of Chambers County Development Authority) (absent)
Valerie Gray (Retiree) (absent)
Markevious Dawson (Director of Innovative Center at Circle of Care)
Floyd Aikens (Senior member)
Reverend Leonard Autry (Invocator)
Gilbert (City Clerk)
Gray (Attorney)
✓ Present: 19/21

Decisions

#Approval of agenda

APPROVED Unanimous

#Approval of minutes

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 08-23-03

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 08-23-04

APPROVED Majority

#Resolution 08-23-05

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 08-23-06

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 08-23-07

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 08-23-08

APPROVED Unanimous

#Resolution 08-23-09

APPROVED Unanimous

Agenda Items

#1

Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance

Reverend Leonard Autry gave the invocation and led the pledge of allegiance

#2

Public Hearing

Code Enforcement Officer Johnny Wood stated that no response had been given to the Weed Nuisance Correspondence

#3

Approval of Agenda

Councilmember Malone made the motion and Councilmember Dobbs seconded

#4

Approval of Minutes

Councilmember Autry made the motion and Councilmember Dobbs seconded

#5

Proclamation for 2023 Seniors Masters Games

Councilman Malone read a proclamation for the 2023 Seniors Masters Games

#6

Approval of Invoices

Councilmember Autry made the motion and Councilmember Tucker seconded

#7

Resolution 08-23-03

Resolution to accept the 2022 Year End Audit

#8

Presentation by Bill Gladden

Bill Gladden presented a check to the Senior Center Manager Sandra Thornton

#9

Resolution 08-23-04

Resolution to renew a $500,000 line of credit with Auburn Bank

#10

Resolution 08-23-05

Resolution to approve the Annual Rebuild Alabama Ten Cent Gas tax

#11

Resolution 08-23-06

Resolution to surplus numerous items stored at the Lanett Athletic Hall

#12

Resolution 08-23-07

Resolution to increase Industrial Sewage rates

#13

Resolution 08-23-08

Resolution to approve a Tax Abatement for Hester Tag & Label

#14

Resolution 08-23-09

Resolution to approve Weed Abatement

#15

Committee Reports

Councilmembers gave their committee reports

#16

Public Comments

Mr. Michael Woody came before the council to discuss an issue with a police officer

#17

Adjournment

Mayor Pro-Tempore Thomas asked for a motion to adjourn

Public Comments

1 speaker
Mr. Michael Woody · Topic: Police officer issue

Mr. Woody discussed an issue with a police officer and requested a copy of the compact disc showing what happened