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DISCUSSION OF TAXI FRANCHISE <br /> Mr. Robert Smith asked the council to grant him a taxi franchise. Mr. Smith <br /> submitted an application with the necessary information. After a brief discussion, the <br /> council asked the Mayor to check references and do a background check on Mr. Smith. <br /> Councilmember Watkins moved to grant the franchise and Councilmember Bone <br /> seconded. All voted for. Mayor Biard told Mr. Smith he would need to supply to the <br /> Clerk's office with the necessary information as required by the city's ordinance. Mayor <br /> Biard said after the City receives all the information and if the references are <br /> satisfactory he will then sign off on the taxi franchise. <br /> MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS <br /> Mayor Biard said the moving of dispatch should be complete next Monday. He <br /> said the total cost will be between $30,000 to $35,000 and can be paid out of the CMRS <br /> fund. Mayor Biard asked for a motion to pay for the dispatch moving costs from the <br /> CMRS fund. Councilmember Gaither so moved and Councilmember Watkins <br /> seconded. All vote for. <br /> There being no further business, Councilmember Mitchum moved that the <br /> meeting be adjourned. Councilmember seconded and all voted for. <br /> JOE M. BIARD, MAYOR <br /> DENISE M. JOHNSTON, CITY CLERK <br />