HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-05-13 MINUTES OF COUNCIL
MAY 13, 2003
The Batesville City Council met in regular session on May 13, at 5:30 PM at the Municipal
Building. Mayor Joe Biard presided over the meeting. Councilmember Ford gave the invocation. Upon
roll call the following Councilmembers answered present: Jim Cargill, R.L. Carpenter, Robert Ford,
Gerald Gaither, Jim Mitchum, Jerry Pectol, and Jim Watkins. Councilmember Terrell was absent. Also
present were the City Clerk Denise Johnston and the City Attorney Scott Stalker.
Councilmember Ford moved to approve the minutes from the last meeting. Councilmember
Cargill seconded and all voted for.
Councilmember Ford moved to approve the prepared agenda. Councilmember Cargill seconded
and all voted for.
MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mayor Biard said that he received word from the State Highway Department and said that the
stoplight for the intersection of East Harrison Street and Gap Road is scheduled for 2004 and the
widening of Harrison Street is scheduled to begin in 2005.
The Mayor said the bids for the new rescue truck would be opened May 21.
REPORT FROM SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
The council was given a copy of the monthly activity report from the sheriff's department.
PAID BILLS REPORT
The council was given a copy of the paid bills report for April, 2003.
There being no further business, Councilmember Mitchum moved that the meeting be adjourned.
Councilmember Gaither seconded and all voted for.
JOE M. BIARD, MAYOR
DENISE M. JOHNSTON, CITY CLERK