Attendees

✓ Theresa Jarvis (Mayor)

✓ Janet Edwards (Council Member)

✓ Isaiah Spencer (Council Member)

✓ Jean Leavell (Council Member)

✓ Tim Johnson (Council Member)

✓ Jackie Oliver (Council Member)

✓ Edward Cook (Council Member)

✓ Mark Gilbert (City Attorney)

✓ Dennis Cunningham (Police Chief)

✓ Martin Nuss (Public Works Director)

✓ Bobbie Crawford (Finance Director)

✓ Bill Johnson (Fire Chief)

✓ Lorelynn Fisher (City Clerk)

✓ Present: 13/13

Decisions

#Approval of City Council Minutes

APPROVED Voice vote, all in favor

#Compensation Plan Ordinance

SENT TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Voice vote, all in favor

#Part-time Firefighters Pay/Process

TO BE DISCUSSED LATER No vote taken

#Cost of Living Adjustment

APPROVED Voice vote, all in favor

Agenda Items

#1

CALL TO ORDER

The meeting was called to order by Mayor Theresa Jarvis.

#2

INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Pastor Daniel Herbster led the invocation and pledge of allegiance.

#3

OPEN SESSION

Joe Belew and Christine Elledge spoke before the council.

#4

MAYOR'S REMARKS/DEPT HEAD REPORTS

Mayor Jarvis informed the council about the employee handbook and subdivision guidelines.

#5

APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES

The council approved the minutes from previous meetings.

#6

NEW BUSINESS

The council discussed the compensation plan and part-time firefighters' pay.

#7

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

The council discussed the annual/forensic audit and waste management services.

#8

EXECUTIVE SESSION

The council went into executive session to discuss personnel matters.

#9

ADJOURNMENT

The meeting was adjourned.

Public Comments

4 speakers

Joe Belew · Topic: Compensation plan

Mr. Belew spoke about the compensation plan and employee raises.

Joe Belew · Topic: Ethics ordinance

Mr. Belew spoke about the city's ethics ordinance, specifically Section 8.

Joe Belew · Topic: Public works director and signage concerns

Mr. Belew spoke about the public works director and signage concerns.

Christine Elledge · Topic: Compensation plan

Ms. Elledge spoke about the proposed compensation plan and asked the council to send it back to the Committee of the Whole.