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Bay Minette Council approves $887,692.06 in payables, awards contracts and funds local All-Star team
Summary
The Bay Minette City Council on July 17 approved payables totaling $887,692.06 and unanimously passed a slate of resolutions: airport grant funding, Board of Adjustment reappointments, awarding the soccer complex bid to Arrington Curb and Excavation, a Musco Lighting contract, and a $1,500 sponsorship for the Bay Minette 14-U All Star team.
At its July 17, 2023 meeting the Bay Minette City Council approved payables totaling $887,692.06 and unanimously passed a package of resolutions covering grant funding, board reappointments, procurement and a local sports sponsorship.
Mayor Robert A. Wills asked for approval of the payables for July 17, 2023 in the amount of $887,692.06. Councilmember William Taylor moved to approve the payables; Mayor Pro Tempore Mike Phillips seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
The council then considered a series of resolutions. Mayor Pro Tempore Mike Phillips moved to approve Resolution 0723-01 (Airport Improvement Grant Funding); Councilmember William Taylor seconded and the motion carried unanimously. Councilmember Pete Sellers moved to approve Resolution 0723-02 reappointing members of the City of Bay Minette Board of Adjustment; Councilmember Matt Franklin seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
The council awarded the Bay Minette Soccer Complex bid to Arrington Curb and Excavation by approving Resolution 0723-03; Councilmember Matt Franklin moved and Councilmember William Taylor seconded. The council approved Resolution 0723-04 (Musco Lighting Sourcewell contract) after a motion from Councilmember Pete Sellers and a second from Councilmember Matt Franklin. The council also approved Resolution 0723-05 to sponsor the Bay Minette 14-U All Stars for regional playoff play in the amount of $1,500; Mayor Pro Tempore Mike Phillips moved the resolution and Councilmember Matt Franklin seconded. The minutes break the sponsorship funding down as $250 from the mayor and $250 from each of five district accounts.
Mayor Wills formally recognized the Bay Minette 14-U All Star Baseball Team as state champions during the meeting roster announcement. Councilmember Pete Sellers expressed appreciation for the team’s support and the sponsorship vote. The meeting adjourned after a motion from Councilmember Sellers, seconded by Councilmember Taylor; that motion also carried unanimously.
Votes at a glance: Resolution 0723-01 — Airport Improvement Grant Funding: moved Mike Phillips, second William Taylor, outcome: approved unanimously. Resolution 0723-02 — Board of Adjustment reappointments: moved Pete Sellers, second Matt Franklin, outcome: approved unanimously. Resolution 0723-03 — Soccer Complex bid to Arrington Curb and Excavation: moved Matt Franklin, second William Taylor, outcome: approved unanimously. Resolution 0723-04 — Musco Lighting Sourcewell contract: moved Pete Sellers, second Matt Franklin, outcome: approved unanimously. Resolution 0723-05 — Bay Minette 14-U All Stars sponsorship ($1,500): moved Mike Phillips, second Matt Franklin, outcome: approved unanimously. Payables for July 17, 2023 ($887,692.06): moved William Taylor, second Mike Phillips, outcome: approved unanimously.
The minutes do not record any roll-call vote tallies by individual councilmember beyond noting motions, seconds and that each motion "unanimously carried."
