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Moody City Council adopts 2022–23 budget, approves $25,000 ARPA donation to Moody High and multiple contracts
Summary
Moody City Council on Sept. 12 unanimously approved the 2022–23 budget and a series of contracts and expenditures, including a $25,000 ARPA-funded donation to Moody High School for a new football field, a $108,432.19 central dispatch contract with St. Clair County, and routine training and maintenance items.
Moody City Council on Sept. 12 adopted the City of Moody 2022–23 budget and approved a package of contracts and expenditures, including a $25,000 donation to Moody High School funded from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. Council Member Lynn Taylor moved to approve the budget; Nick Rutledge seconded and all present voted AYE.
The council approved a $108,432.19 contract with the St. Clair County Commission for central dispatching for the fiscal year. Nick Rutledge moved that contract approval, which passed unanimously. The council also approved a yearly $6,500 payment to the county's Emergency Management Agency and a $15,000 contribution to the county Drug Enforcement Unit; both motions were carried by unanimous vote.
Mayor Joe Lee presented Resolution R2022-09-12A adopting the City of Moody 2023 Transportation Plan pursuant to the Rebuild Alabama Act; the resolution passed by unanimous vote. Council members also approved Resolution R2022-09-12 establishing city holidays for 2022–23.
Several routine departmental and operational items were approved: renewal of website hosting and maintenance for $2,025; replacement of a faulty phase monitor on the main A/C unit for $365.45; purchase of two front tires for a police vehicle for $305; training and travel approvals (including Taser instructor recertification and attendance at the Alabama Recreation and Parks Foundation workshop); and renewal of the Pell City Animal Facility user agreement for $10,000.
The council approved two ABC Board 140 special-event retail licenses for OH Sherri Pub, LLC, for charitable events on Sept. 24 and Oct. 8, 2022. A construction request for a garbage pad at City Hall (not to exceed $1,800) and authorization for Mayor Pro Tem Linda Crowe and Council Member Ellis Key to attend the AARC Annual Training Conference (Oct. 23–26) also passed unanimously.
All recorded motions were passed by the members present—Mayor Joe Lee and Council Members Lynn Taylor, Nick Rutledge and Ellis Key—and no recorded dissenting or abstaining votes appear in the minutes. The meeting was adjourned at 6:42 p.m.
