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Engineer Damon Johnson said the Eagle Mountain Sub-Division was platted by <br /> an engineer and constructed to those specifications. Ms. Shirley Coe who is Ms. <br /> Simmons neighbor said she too has drainage issues and has spent thousands of <br /> dollars on her property to try and control the water runoff. Mr. Johnson said the <br /> City could put an asphalt brume at the opening of her driveway and widen the <br /> throat of the storm drain next to the driveway and possibly help the runoff. <br /> B) MR. BOB CARIUS WITH A BUDGET REQUEST FOR MAIN STREET <br /> BATESVILLE <br /> Mr. Bob Carius and Mr. Danny Dozier addressed the council regarding funding <br /> for Main Street Batesville. Mr. Carius asked that the City continue to support <br /> Main Street as in the past with the $10,000.00 contribution. Mr. Dozier asked the <br /> council to consider an additional $10,000.00 for specific projects. $5,000.00 to <br /> make improvements to the Pocket Park and $5,000.00 to add 6 or more lanterns <br /> and banners. The Mayor said the council will take their request under <br /> advisement. <br /> C) CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND <br /> AUTHORIZE BATESVILLE WATER UTILITY TO CONTRACT FOR THE <br /> TRANSITION TO THE RECENTLY CONSTRUCTED GRAVITY TUNNEL <br /> Councilmember Matthews introduced an ordinance to waive competitive bidding <br /> and authorize the Batesville Utility Department to contract for the transition of <br /> wastewater flow from the pump system to the recently constructed gravity tunnel. <br /> Councilmember Matthews moved to read the ordinance by title only. <br /> Councilmember Bryant seconded and the roll call count was 8 for and 0 against. <br />