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Moody City Council approves routine purchases, vehicle repairs and permits at brief Feb. 27 meeting
Summary
At a six‑minute meeting Feb. 27, 2023, Moody City Council approved a series of routine purchases and vehicle repairs, authorized an application for an Assistance to Firefighters Micro Grant, granted a special‑events license for a St. Patrick’s Day pub event, and named municipal delegates for the Alabama League of Municipalities; all motions carried.
Moody City Council convened on Feb. 27, 2023, and unanimously approved a set of routine administrative items, including equipment purchases, vehicle maintenance, a grant application and an event license.
Mayor Joe Lee called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. After prayer led by Mike Staggs and the pledge of allegiance, the council approved the published agenda and the minutes of its Feb. 13 meeting; the minutes were recorded as approved with an abstention noted for Nick Rutledge.
Fire Chief matters and equipment purchases featured early in the short meeting. Larry Horton asked the council to approve buying five pairs of firefighting boots from vendor EEP for $1,875 (budgeted to 01‑514‑5400) and to authorize repairs to apparatus E‑2 by EEP at $3,278.25 (budgeted to 01‑514‑4502); both motions were approved. Horton also requested authorization to apply for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Micro Grant. Horton said the city’s share would be a 5% match, estimated at $3,000–$5,000, while the grant award could exceed $60,000. The council voted to approve applying for the grant.
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