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Bay Minette council OKs ARPA purchase for ADA restroom trailer, approves payables and adopts proclamations
Summary
At its Jan. 3 meeting the Bay Minette City Council approved Resolution 0122-01 to spend ARPA funds on an ADA-compliant portable restroom trailer, approved payables totaling $270,248.24, and adopted proclamations including Human Trafficking Awareness Month and a memorial proclamation for Dollie Mims.
The Bay Minette City Council on Jan. 3 approved Resolution 0122-01 authorizing the expenditure of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to purchase an ADA-compliant portable restroom trailer from vendor NIU Toilet.
Councilmember Matt Franklin moved to approve the resolution; Councilmember Mike Phillips seconded the motion and the minutes record the vote as unanimously carried.
Separately, the council approved payables in the amount of $270,248.24 after Mayor Wills requested a motion; Councilmember Mike Phillips moved to approve the payables, Councilmember Shannon Clemmons seconded, and the motion carried unanimously. The minutes identify the Finance Committee and board/commission reports as part of the meeting paperwork but do not provide a detailed line-item breakdown in the transcript.
The council also adopted two proclamations: one recognizing Human Trafficking Awareness Month (moved by Councilmember Mike Phillips and seconded by Councilmember Matt Franklin) and a second honoring Dollie Mims following her death on Jan. 2, 2022 (moved by Councilmember Shannon Clemmons and seconded by Councilmember William Taylor); both proclamations were adopted unanimously.
Mayor Robert A. Wills announced a groundbreaking for the Baldwin County Jail scheduled for Jan. 4, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. The minutes do not record further debate on any of these items.
