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Bay Minette City Council approves zoning ordinance amendment on first reading, confirms building official and funds youth softball
Summary
At its May 17, 2021 meeting the Bay Minette City Council approved Ordinance 996 on first reading, confirmed Robert Madison as building official, approved several resolutions including funding for 8U and 10U All Star softball teams, and approved payables totaling $232,303.16.
The Bay Minette City Council met May 17, 2021, and unanimously approved several routine measures, including a zoning ordinance amendment on first reading and the confirmation of a new building official.
Mayor Robert A. Wills opened a public hearing on Ordinance 996 (Case No. RA-2101), an amendment related to sections 14.4 and 16.5 of the city's zoning ordinance. With no members of the public wishing to speak, the council closed the hearing and, on a motion from Councilmember Matt Franklin seconded by Councilmember Shannon Clemmons, approved the ordinance on first reading.
The council also approved a set of resolutions by unanimous vote. Resolution 0521-03 endorsed the North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce "Bugs and Butts" event. Resolution 0521-04 authorized a striping agreement between Bay Minette City and the Baldwin County Commission. Resolution 0521-05 approved an agreement between the city and PursuitAlert, LLC. Resolution 0521-06 confirmed the appointment of Robert Madison as the municipal non-elected building official. Resolution 0521-07 authorized the Bay Minette Recreation Department to field 8U and 10U All Star softball teams, with appropriations to be expended from Mayor's Contingency ($356) and District 1–5 Contingency funds ($300 each).
Finance business included approval of payables in the amount of $232,303.16 after a motion by Councilmember Mike Phillips and second by Councilmember Pete Sellers. The meeting opened with the invocation by Mayor Wills and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Councilmember Matt Franklin. Mayor Wills also recognized two employees who will retire June 1 — Building Official Patrick Robinson (not present) and Strike City Lane Mechanic Stephen Hadley — and presented a gift to Hadley.
The meeting concluded after a motion by Councilmember Shannon Clemmons to adjourn. Rita Diedtrich, city clerk, attested to the minutes.
