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MINUTES OF COUNCIL <br /> APRIL 14, 2009 <br /> The Batesville City Council met in regular session on April 14 at 5:30 PM at the <br /> Municipal Building. Mayor Elumbaugh called the meeting to order. Councilmember Krug <br /> gave the invocation. Upon roll call, the following councilmembers answered present; Thomas <br /> Bryant, Margarett Henley, Davy Insell, Fred Krug, Doug Matthews, Matt McDonald, Richard <br /> O'Neal and David Shetron. The City Clerk and City Attorney were also present. <br /> Councilmember Bryant moved to approve the minutes from the previous meeting. <br /> Councilmember Insell seconded and all voted for. <br /> Councilmember Bryant moved to approve the prepared agenda as amended. <br /> Councilmember O'Neal seconded and all voted for. <br /> COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS <br /> None <br /> UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br /> None <br /> NEW BUSINESS <br /> A) RECOGNIZE THE "CITIZENS FOR JOBS" GROUP <br /> Mayor Elumbaugh recognized members from the "Citizens for Jobs" group who <br /> worked tirelessly in the effort to promote a one cent sales tax to make improvements to the <br /> City's Wastewater Treatment Plant. The election passed with a 93% voter approval which is <br /> an unprecedented success rate for any tax proposal in Arkansas. Members of the group <br /> were Dr. Sam Cooke, Chairman, Tony Thompson, H.D. Bailey, Bill Olson, Trula Pectol, <br /> Ronnie Hampton, Barry Hammers and the Batesville Chamber of Commerce. <br /> B) PUBLIC FACILITIES BOARD ANNUAL REPORT, MR. JOE DON REYNOLDS <br /> Mr. Joe Don Reynolds with the City's Public Facilities Board addressed the council <br />