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Chickasaw council outlines Industrial Board reseating, hears softball group and resident, then holds executive session
Summary
Mayor Tyran Colvin presented names for reseating the Industrial Board and the council issued a proclamation thanking Daniel Loper; an Inferno Softball representative requested use of Mauvilla Park and resident Zane Dillehy spoke on the economy. The council then entered and later exited an executive session on "good name and character."
During the Jan. 13 meeting Mayor Tyran Colvin provided the council a list of names to reseat the city's Industrial Board (referred to in the meeting as the "1st board"), explaining the group's initial tasks would be nomination, seating, calling a first meeting and amending the Industrial Board bylaws. The mayor said he would proceed to submit the names unless the council objected.
The council issued a proclamation thanking Daniel Loper for installing video cameras around Chickasaw. In public comment an Inferno Softball representative presented to the council requesting permission to use Mauvilla Park. Resident Zane Dillehy offered brief remarks on the local economy.
Following public comment, City Attorney Nash Campbell requested an executive session under Alabama Code §36-25A-7(a)(1) concerning "good name and character." Councilmember Jim Trout moved to go into executive session; Councilmember Jim Hanson seconded. The council exited the dais at 6:40 p.m. and returned at 8:13 p.m. The meeting adjourned at 8:14 p.m. after a motion by Councilmember Jim Trout and a second by Councilmember Jim Hanson.
No substantive outcome of the executive session was recorded in the public minutes; the minutes note the legal basis cited for the closed session and the council's time out of the public meeting.
