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Spring City tables judge selection, names interim city manager and approves small administrative items
Summary
The commission tabled the City Court Judge selection for further review, approved Brenda Dodson as interim city manager for July 7–14 at $50 per day, accepted $1,928.68 in utility write‑offs, and declined to place an offer on 556 Front Street unless donated.
At the June 27 meeting, the Spring City Board of Commissioners handled several administrative and personnel items.
Commissioner Reba Murphy moved and Vice‑Mayor Leon Locke seconded a motion to table a vote on selecting a City Court Judge so commissioners could review applicants' resumes and hold a workshop; the motion passed unanimously. The minutes record no candidate names or workshop date.
The board approved appointing City Recorder Brenda Dodson as Interim City Manager from July 7–14, 2024 while City Manager Stephania Motes is on vacation and agreed to pay Dodson $50 per day for each day worked; the motion was made by Commissioner Reba Murphy and seconded by Commissioner Jody Bauer and passed unanimously.
The commission also approved a list of utility write‑offs totaling $1,928.68 for April–June 2024 and voted to reject placing an offer on 556 Front Street unless the owner donates the property to the city. All motions passed with recorded Aye votes from Commissioners Jody Bauer and Reba Murphy, Vice‑Mayor Leon Locke and Mayor Woody Evans; Commissioner Kevin Jenkins was absent.
The minutes do not record public comment or additional detail about the judge applicants, the write‑off account list, or the 556 Front Street property at the meeting.
