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Albany council approves minutes, A/C maintenance contract and surplus of lawn mower; departments give monthly updates
Summary
At the Nov. 11 Town of Albany meeting, council approved October minutes and financials, authorized a $2,280-a-year A/C maintenance contract with Sharkey’s Mechanical Services LLC, voted to surplus an Ex-mark mower (Asset #0148), and heard police and fire department reports including a Dec. 7 fire parade and possible police hire.
The Town of Albany council approved routine administrative items and heard monthly reports from town departments at its Nov. 11 meeting.
Councilman Jerry Glascock moved and Councilman Don Onofry seconded approval of the October 2024 minutes and the October financial statements; the items were approved by recorded vote with four yeas and one absence.
The council approved a motion authorizing Mayor Eileen Bates-McCarroll to sign a maintenance contract with Sharkey’s Mechanical Services LLC covering all town A/C units at an annual cost of $2,280. The motion was moved by Councilman Gerald Stilley, seconded by Councilman Don Onofry, and passed by the recorded vote noted in the minutes.
The council also approved a motion to surplus an Ex-mark lawn mower, Asset #0148 (Serial #N596151); that motion was moved by Councilman Gerald Stilley and seconded by Councilman Don Onofry and carried on the same recorded vote pattern.
On departmental reports: Planning & Zoning Chairman Ross Kinchen gave committee updates (not detailed in the minutes). Police Chief Boyd Wild reported the number of calls for October, commended his department and said the department may hire a new officer in the next month or two. Fire Chief Joe Foster reported October calls and announced the department's parade scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 7 at noon.
Mayor Eileen Bates-McCarroll invited council members to a Bojangles groundbreaking scheduled for Nov. 12 at 3:00 p.m. and said town limit markers have been installed on and off the interstate ramp. The meeting adjourned at 6:33 p.m.
The minutes do not list detailed P&Z materials, personnel names for a prospective hire, or contract documents; follow-up items and implementation steps were not provided in the minutes.
