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Greenville council adopts traffic-diversion ordinance and approves routine agreements and resolutions
Summary
The Greenville Town Council approved Ordinance 2026-TO-06 to establish a diversion program for traffic offenses, passed a resolution to dispose of surplus property, and approved an interlocal agreement with the Floyd County Building Commission, all by unanimous 5-0 votes.
The Greenville Town Council on April 13 unanimously approved an amendment to the town traffic ordinance to establish a diversion program for certain traffic offenses. Councilman Andy Lemon moved for unanimous consent to adopt Ordinance 2026-TO-06; Councilman Skip Powell seconded the motion, and the council voted 5-0 to approve the ordinance.
The ordinance alters the town's traffic code to create a diversion option for qualifying traffic violations, the council said during the meeting. The council did not record debate or amendments to the ordinance during the meeting minutes.
During the same session the council approved an interlocal agreement with the Floyd County Building Commission and a resolution authorizing disposal of surplus property. President Greg Redden moved to approve the interlocal agreement; Councilman Andy Lemon seconded and the measure passed 5-0. President Redden also moved to approve Resolution 2026-TR-05 regarding surplus property disposal; Lemon seconded and the resolution passed 5-0.
Votes at a glance: - Ordinance 2026-TO-06 (traffic diversion program): moved by Andy Lemon, seconded by Skip Powell; outcome: approved 5-0. - Interlocal agreement with Floyd County Building Commission: moved by Greg Redden, seconded by Andy Lemon; outcome: approved 5-0. - Resolution 2026-TR-05 (surplus property disposal): moved by Greg Redden, seconded by Andy Lemon; outcome: approved 5-0.
The council did not specify individual roll-call votes beyond the 5-0 tallies recorded in the minutes. The council scheduled its next monthly meeting for May 11 at 7 p.m. at Greenville Town Hall.
