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<br />MINUTES OF COUNCIL <br />SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 <br /> <br />The Batesville City Council met in regular session on September 14, at 5:30 pm at the <br />Municipal Building. Mayor Rick Elumbaugh presided over the meeting. Councilmember <br />Matthews gave the opening invocation. Upon roll call, the following Councilmembers <br />answered present; Brittany Bennett, Tommy Bryant, Scott Fredricks, Julie Hinkle, Fred Krug, <br />Doug Matthews, and Chris Poole. Also present were the City Clerk Denise Johnston and <br />City Attorney Tim Meitzen. Councilmember Hubbard was absent. <br />Councilmember Bennett moved to approve the minutes from the previous meeting. <br />Councilmember Hinkle seconded and all voted for. <br />Councilmember Fredricks moved to approve the prepared agenda. Councilmember <br />Bryant seconded. All voted for. <br />CITIZENS COMMENTS <br /> None <br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br /> None <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />A) POLICE DEPARTMENT MONTHLY REPORT <br />Police Chief Alan Cockrill addressed the council for his monthly report. After a <br />review of the monthly statistics, Chief Cockrill informed the council of the two major <br />incidents, both resulting in the loss of life. Independence County Sheriff’s <br />Department and the Arkansas Game and Fish assisted in the search and rescue <br />on the White River. During the process the lower unit motor of the Sheriff’s <br />Departments large boat was damaged. The Chief said he believes the cost to <br />repair the motor would approximately $1,100.00. Mayor Elumbaugh said there is <br />sufficient funds in the Alcohol fund to cover the repair of the motor. <br /> <br />