County Commission Meeting 11/28/06 Regular Session

bmcdow July 26th, 2010

LAWRENCE COUNTY COMMISSION

November 28, 2006 – Regular Session

5:00 p.m.

 

Call to Order by Chair: Jerry Dryden

 

Roll Call: Chuck Kizer, County Clerk

15 Present: Ronald Benefield, Ray Brazier, Bobby Clifton, Chuck Doerflinger, Jerry Dryden, Dennis Gillespie, Richard Hill, Sandra Hyatt, Chris Jackson, Alan Keener, Mark Niedergeses,

Jerry Putman, John Sanders Jr, Joe Wray, Wayne Yocom

3 Absent: Delano Benefield, Anne Brown, Charles Robertson

 

Invocation: Jerry Putman

Pledge: John C. Sanders, Jr.

Public Comments: Keith Durham, Bill Willett, Ardeen Walters

 

Bi-Monthly Financial Report Fiscal Agent (No report) - passed

Bi-Monthly Financial Report School Superintendent - passed

Report of the Resolution Committee - passed

 

RESOLUTION#2006112801-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Jerry Dryden

Resolution approving minutes of September 26, 2006, Regular Session

RESOLUTION#2006112802-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Jerry Dryden

Resolution approving minutes of October 5, 2006, Special Session

RESOLUTION#2006112803-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Jerry Dryden

Resolution approving minutes of November 6, 2006, Special Session

RESOLUTION#2006112804-passed as amended by unanimous roll call vote-sponsor: Paul Rosson

Resolution to approve budget amendments for Lawrence County General Fund

RESOLUTION#2006112805-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor:Law Cty Bd of Education

Resolution to approve budget amendments for Lawrence County Board of Education

RESOLUTION#2006112806-passed as amended by unanimous roll call vote-sponsor: Paul Rosson

Resolution to approve holidays for Lawrence County Government Subdivision

RESOLUTION#2006112807-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Paul Rosson

Resolution to appoint member to County Public Records Commission-Chris Jackson, Wallace Palmore

RESOLUTION#2006112808-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Paul Rosson

Resolution to elect member to Agricultural Extension Commission-Ronnie Benefield,Charles Robertson elected to 2 year term

RESOLUTION#2006112809-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Paul Rosson

Resolution appointing 1 member (Sheriff Kenny Taylor-4 yr term) to Lawrence County Emergency Communications Board

RESOLUTION#2006112810-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Highway Committee

Resolution to add Gulley Drive, Oak Tree Lane and Chestnut Lane to the official county road list

RESOLUTION#2006112811-failed for lack of motion-sponsor: Jerry Dryden

Resolution to request the General Assembly of the State of TN to amend TCA 7-82-307 (make utility districts more responsive to the respective rate holders)

RESOLUTION#2006112812-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Rick Hill

Resolution requestion TDOT to conduct speed study on State Route 240 from mile marker 4.9 through mile marker 5.5

RESOLUTION#2006112813-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Budget Committee

Resolution to authorize Ad Hoc increases in retirement benfits payable to certain retired employees of employers participating in TN consolidated Retirement System pursuant to Chapter 982 of the 2006 TN Public Acts

RESOLUTION#2006112814-passed by unanimous roll call vote-sponsor: Economic and Community Development Committee

Resolution to extend proposed 6 inch diameter water line for Leoma Utility District

RESOLUTION#2006112815-amended but failed-sponsor: Budget Committee

Resolution to call a referendum on the question of whether a motor vehicle (wheel tax) tax should be levied for Lawrence County

Voting AYE: Brazier, Doerflinger, Dryden, Gillespie, Hill, Jackson, Niedergeses, Robertson, Sanders

Voting NAY: R. Benefield, Clifton, Hyatt, Keener, Putman, Wray, Yocom

RESOLUTION#2006112816-failed for lack of motion-sponsor: Budget Committee

Initial resolution authorizing issuance of not to exceed $12,575,000 General Obligation Public Improvement Bonds of Lawrence County TN

RESOLUTION#2006112817-failed for lack of motion-sponsor: Budget Committee

Resolution authorizing issuance of General Obligation Public Improvement Bonds in aggregate principal amount no to exceed $12,575,000 of Lawrence Cty TN

RESOLUTION#2006112818-amended but failed-sponsor: Tourism Committee

Resolution to contract with Theo R. Jones to provide services as a consultant for tourism

 

NOTARIES-approved by unanimous voice vote

Janene Messer, Ray F. Barnett, Tony Johnson, Samuel Lane Shackelford, Cheryl D. Kelly, Cindy K. Hathaway and Charity Sajovic

 

SUSPEND THE RULES-passed by unanimous voice vote

RESOLUTION#2006112819-passed by unanimous roll call vote-sponsor: Paul Rosson

Resolution approving the bond for purchasing agent/grants manager, Carla Burden

RESOLUTION#2006112820-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Paul Rosson

Resolution to authorize Lawrence County to enter into an agreement with Telecommunications Consulting Associates for conducting an audit of the cable television franchise in Lawrence County

RESOLUTION#2006112821-passed by roll call vote-sponsor: Board of Education

Resolution declaring intent of Lawrence County to reimburse itself in an approximate amount of $379,000 for certain expenditures relating to school bus acquisitions with the proceeds of bonds or other debt obligations to be issued by Lawrence County

Voting AYE: R. Benefield, Brazier, Doerflinger, Dryden, Gillespie, Hyatt, Jackson, Keener, Nidergeses, Putman, Robertson, Sanders, Wray, Yocom

Voting NAY: Clifton, Hill

RESOLUTION#2006112822-passed as amended by roll call vote-sponsor: Paul Rosson

Resolution to enhance security for Lawrence County Courthouse

Voting AYE: R. Benefield, Clifton, Doerflinger, Dryden, Gillespie, Hill, Hyatt, Jackson, Keener, Niedergeses, Putman, Robertson, Sanders, Wray, Yocom

Voting PASS: Brazier

RESOLUTION#2006112823-passed by unanimous voice vote-sponsor: Paul Rosson

Resolution to make donation to Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce and the Lions Clubs of Lawrence County

 

Motion to adjourn made by Ronald Benefield and seconded by Wayne Yocom. Motion to adjourn approved by unanimous voice vote.