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Temple council approves consent agenda; extends residential development moratorium six months
Summary
The Temple City Council voted unanimously to approve a consent agenda that included a resolution on civility, acceptance of a Georgia Power easement, personnel manual updates, a fee schedule from the police chief, a 50/50-funded school resource officer position, a six-month moratorium extension on new residential developments, and purchases including a hydrovac trailer and a commercial mower for $13,238.90.
The Temple City Council approved its consent agenda on April 14, 2025, by a unanimous voice vote. The motion to approve was moved and seconded during the meeting and the council recorded the motion as carried.
The consent agenda listed eight items: (1) adopt a resolution renewing the City of Temple’s pledge to promote civility; (2) authorize acceptance of a Georgia Power perpetual easement for ingress and egress at Steven Street, parcel TO3 006002; (3) authorize updates to the personnel policy manual as presented at the March 31 committee meeting; (4) adopt an updated fee schedule for violation fines as presented by Chief Lee; (5) approve a second school resource officer position with 50/50 funding from the Carol County Board of Education; (6) extend the current moratorium on new residential developments for an additional six months; (7) authorize purchase of a hydrovac trailer via a lease-to-own option with funding cited from SPLY 2021 and the capital budget; (8) authorize purchase of a commercial mower from Bobcat for $13,238.90 with funding cited from SPLY 2021 and the fiscal year 2025 capital budget.
Council members recorded the motions and approved them by voice vote. The motion to approve the consent agenda was moved by Mr. Brightnel and seconded by Mr. Walden, and the mayor declared the motion carried.
The meeting record does not include procurement documents, contract language or additional budget line items for the purchases; those documents were not presented during the meeting and were not included in the transcript. Questions about the capital and budget details were directed to staff for follow-up.
