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MINUTES OF COUNCIL <br /> JUNE 27, 2017 <br /> The Batesville City Council met in regular session on June 27 at 5:30 pm at the Municipal <br /> Building. Mayor Rick Elumbaugh presided over the meeting. Utility Billing Supervisor Nick <br /> Baxter gave the invocation. Upon roll call, the following Councilmembers answered present; <br /> Chris Beller, Tommy Bryant, Margaret Henley, Doug Matthews and Chris Poole. City Clerk <br /> Denise Johnston and City Attorney Tim Meitzen were also present. Members absent were <br /> Councilmembers Sonya Crafton, Paige Hubbard and David Shetron. <br /> Councilmember Bryant moved to approve the minutes from the previous meeting. <br /> Councilmember Beller seconded and all voted for. <br /> Councilmember Bryant moved to reverse items A and B and approve the agenda. <br /> Councilmember Beller seconded and all voted for. <br /> CITIZENS COMMENTS <br /> None <br /> UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br /> None <br /> NEW BUSINESS <br /> A) PRESENTATION FROM WHITE RIVER HEALTH SYSTEMS <br /> White River Health Systems CEO/Administrator Mr. Gary Bebow and Dr. Jeff Angle, <br /> Orthopedic Surgeon, addressed the council regarding the proposed expansion of <br /> White River Medical Center. Mr. Bebow informed the council that White River Health <br /> Systems is our largest employer with approximately 1,700 employees with an annual <br /> payroll of$120,000,000.00. He emphasized that they are still growing and are looking <br /> for ways to improve their services. The newest addition is a residency program. Mr. <br /> Bebow said the proposal before the council is to close a portion of Broad Street lying <br />