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Bay Minette City Council approves $461,744.45 in payables, adopts zoning and vending ordinances and passes disaster-recovery resolutions
Summary
At its Oct. 5, 2020 meeting the Bay Minette City Council approved $461,744.45 in payables, adopted two ordinances on second reading (zoning amendments and a mobile vending pilot), and passed seven administrative resolutions addressing personnel policy, employee safety incentives and Hurricane Sally recovery.
The Bay Minette City Council on Oct. 5, 2020 approved $461,744.45 in payables, adopted two ordinances on second reading and passed seven administrative resolutions, Mayor Robert A. Wills presiding.
The council approved payables totaling $461,744.45 after a motion by Councilmember Mike Phillips and a second from Councilmember Anne Corbett; Councilmember John Biggs abstained while Mayor Robert A. Wills and Councilmembers Corbett, Phillips, William Taylor and Shannon Clemmons voted yes. The roll call and attendance were recorded at the start of the meeting, and Councilmember William Taylor gave the invocation before Councilmember Shannon Clemmons led the Pledge of Allegiance.
The council adopted Ordinance 993 RA-2002, approving proposed zoning ordinance amendments, on second reading after a motion from Councilmember John Biggs and a second from Councilmember Mike Phillips. The body also approved Ordinance 994 RA-2003, a Mobile Vending Units Pilot Program, on second reading following a motion from Councilmember Mike Phillips and a second from Councilmember Anne Corbett; both ordinance votes were unanimous.
In administrative business the council unanimously passed a series of resolutions. Resolution Number 1020-01 amended the City of Bay Minette Employee Personnel Policy (moved by Councilmember Shannon Clemmons, seconded by Councilmember John Biggs). Resolution Number 1020-02 established an Employee Safety Incentive Program (moved by Councilmember Mike Phillips, seconded by Councilmember William Taylor). Resolution Number 1020-03 approved a T‑Mobile Connecting Heroes addendum (moved by Councilmember John Biggs, seconded by Councilmember Shannon Clemmons). Resolution Number 1020-04 confirmed the city depositories (moved by Councilmember John Biggs, seconded by Councilmember Anne Corbett).
The council also approved Resolution Number 1020-05 authorizing contingency disbursements of $250 each to the North Baldwin Infirmary Foundation from specified council contingency accounts (Mayor-$250; District 1-$250; District 2-$250; District 3-$250; District 5-$250). Resolution Number 1020-06 authorized application of reserve funds to Hurricane Sally expenditures, and Resolution Number 1020-07 delegated authority to Mayor Robert A. Wills to select responders and award contracts for disaster recovery and emergency grant services related to Hurricane Sally; both measures passed unanimously.
With no further business, Councilmember John Biggs moved to adjourn the meeting; Councilmember Mike Phillips seconded and the motion carried. The minutes were attested by City Clerk Rita Diedtrich.
