2023 03 21 City Council Packet

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February 21, 2023
Page 3 of 6
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NEW BUSINESS

MOTION TO REJECT THE BID FROM ROBERT ROBERTS, LLC FOR THE LARRY DEAN WALLACE, SR. ANIMAL
SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER BUILDING AND APPROVE THE NEXT LOWEST BIDDER, WILSON
CONSTRUCTION, IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,459,000 FOR THEIR BASE BID AND ALTERNATE #1.

Vice Mayor Eaton moved, seconded by Council Member Witt-McMahan, to approve the motion to
reject the bid from Robert Roberts, LLC and approve the bid from Wilson Construction. Roll call vote:

AYES: Curtis, Witt-McMahan, Eaton, Sherlin
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Pelley
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MOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FOR COOK PARK IN THE AMOUNT
OF $28, 217.83.

Council Member Witt-McMahan moved, seconded by Council Member Curtis, to approve the motion
to purchase playground equipment for Cook Park. Roll call vote:

AYES: Curtis, Witt-McMahan, Eaton, Sherlin
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Pelley
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MOTION TO FUND THE PURCHASING ASSISTANT POSITION AND ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR THE ASSISTANT
TO THE CITY MANAGER FOR THE REMAINDER OF FISCAL YEAR 2023.

Council Member Curtis, seconded by Vice Mayor Eaton, to approve the motion to fund the purchasing
assistant position and eliminate funding for the assistant to the city manager for the remainder of fiscal

year 2023. Roll call vote:

AYES: Curtis, Witt-McMahan, Eaton, Sherlin
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Pelley
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MOTION TO APPOINT DR. BURKETT WITT A LIFETIME HONORARY MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL ADVISORY
COMMITTEE WITH FULL VOTING RIGHTS.

Vice Mayor Eaton moved, seconded by Council Member Witt-McMahan, to approve the motion to
appoint Dr. Burkett Witt as a lifetime honorary member of the Council Advisory Committee with full

voting rights. Roll call vote:

AYES: Curtis, Witt-McMahan, Eaton, Sherlin
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Pelley