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The Mayor presented the council with the certificate to levy real and personal <br /> property for 2015, payable in 2016. He said the rate is the same, City General 5 <br /> Mills and Firemen's Pension .4 Mills. Councilmember Beller moved to levy the <br /> taxes as presented and Councilmember Bryant seconded and all voted for. <br /> D) CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR THE <br /> PURCHASE OF WEAPONS AND ACCESSORIES FOR THE BATESVILLE <br /> POLICE DEPARTMENTS <br /> Councilmember Beller introduced an ordinance to waive competitive bidding for <br /> the purchase of 23 patrol rifles for the Batesville Police Department. Police Chief <br /> Cockrill said DSG is the only provider able to meet the city's specifications and <br /> the time schedule to receive the weapons, if ordered today, will be March or <br /> April, 2016. Councilmember Bryant moved to suspend the rules and read the <br /> ordinance by title only. Councilmember Beller seconded and the roll call count <br /> was 7 for and 0 against. Mr. Meitzen read the ordinance by title only. <br /> Councilmember Bryant further moved to suspend the second and third readings. <br /> Councilmember Henley seconded and the roll call count was 7 for and 0 against. <br /> Councilmember Bryant moved to adopt the ordinance and Councilmember Beller <br /> seconded. The roll call count was 7 for and 0 against. The ordinance was given <br /> #2015-10-01. Mr. Meitzen read the emergency clause. Councilmember Bryant <br /> moved to adopt and Councilmember Henley seconded. The roll call count was 7 <br /> for and 0 against. <br /> E) EXECUTIVE SESSION <br />