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Gordonsville council approves fireworks permits, declares two police cars surplus and awards Highway 25 lift station bid
Summary
At its March 10 meeting the Gordonsville Town Council unanimously approved two fireworks permits for SureFire Fireworks, declared two Chevrolet Impalas as surplus, awarded the Highway 25 Lift Station bid to W & O Construction, appointed Tom Moore to the ABC Board, and approved a resolution to call an annexation hearing.
The Gordonsville Town Council on March 10 unanimously approved a series of routine items, including two fireworks permits, the declaration of two retired police vehicles as surplus and the award of the Highway 25 Lift Station bid to W & O Construction.
Councilman Smith moved to approve two fireworks applications submitted by SureFire Fireworks; Councilwoman Bates seconded and the motion carried with all members voting in favor. The council then declared two Chevrolet Impala police cars to be surplus property after Councilman Robinson moved for approval and Councilman Pierce seconded; the roll call vote was unanimous.
The council considered bids for the Highway 25 Lift Station that were opened Feb. 6. Vice‑Mayor Williams moved to accept the bid from W & O Construction, Councilman Smith seconded, and the motion passed on a unanimous roll call.
Following the resignation of an ABC Board member, Tom Moore submitted a letter of interest. Vice‑Mayor Williams nominated Moore; with no further nominations, Councilwoman Bates moved to cease nominations and Moore was appointed by acclamation.
City Attorney Winkler presented Resolution 2025‑03‑10 to call a public hearing on a proposed annexation into the Town of Gordonsville by owner consent and to approve a plan of services. Councilman Pierce moved to adopt the resolution, Vice‑Mayor Williams seconded, and the resolution passed on a unanimous roll call vote.
City Recorder Michael Ray provided financial statements and said budget workshops would need to be scheduled soon; no dates were set. Fire Chief Daniel Lafevor reported the town's mutual aid agreements performed well in response to a recent restaurant fire. Police Chief Shannon Hunt provided a monthly report and said the department had been busy.
Mayor John Potts also reminded the public that the Chamber of Commerce banquet is upcoming and that the annual Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for April 12, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. With no further business, the council adjourned at 6:42 p.m.
