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Mayor and Council approve TSPLOST-funded repair of storm drain at North Collins Street and Horry Street
Summary
At a July 29 special meeting, the Mayor and Council approved using TSPLOST funds and contracting UAM (Utility Asset Management) to repair the storm drain at North Collins Street and Horry Street; the motion carried unanimously among members present.
The Mayor and Council voted at a special meeting July 29, 2025, to repair a storm drain at the corner of North Collins Street and Horry Street, approving payment from TSPLOST funds and directing Utility Asset Management (UAM) to carry out the work.
Hannah Sloan moved to adopt the proposed agenda at the start of the 5:00 p.m. special meeting at the train depot; Danny Peed seconded and the motion carried with all in favor, as recorded in the meeting transcript. Later in the meeting, Danny Peed moved to repair the storm drain using TSPLOST funds and to have UAM perform the work; Mayor Protem Tommy Beeland seconded. The council recorded the motion as carried with all voting in favor. The transcript does not record individual vote tallies by name.
The action authorizes use of TSPLOST funds for the repair; the transcript records no cost estimate, project schedule, or contract date for UAM in this meeting. The meeting minutes list Mayor Fred Waller, Councilmembers Danny Peed, Tommy Beeland (Mayor Protem), Hannah Sloan and Hiram Couch as present and note Brandon Hunter and Timishea Price as absent. City Clerk Sissy McLaughlin is listed as present in the transcript.
Following the storm drain vote, Danny Peed made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Hiram Couch; that motion also carried with all in favor and the meeting was adjourned. The transcript provides no further procedural steps, timetable, or financing details for the repair beyond the authorization to use TSPLOST funds and to engage UAM.
