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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING, MARCH 31, 1986
Special A Special Council Meeting was called to order at. 7 : 30 P.M. with
Council Mayor George Hari.sfield presiding.
Meeting
Prayer Prayer was offered by Mayor Hartsfield.
Roll Call The following Council Members were present:
Present : Borgmeyer, Davis, Haake, Halsey, Huffman,
Gordon, Veile, Viessman and Woodman
Absent: Nelson
A quorum was declared present .
Prevailing The first: item of business was a discussion regarding the
Wage Issue Prevailing Wage issue and the impact it is having on
municipalities . Mayor Hart.sfield asked City Counselor, Allen
Garner to discuss the problems dealing with Prevailing Wage
determinations. He reviewed t.h,? time tables for filing
objections and obtaining a ruling from the State. City Counselor
Garner recommended that we place a clause in the contract that
states should a different prevailing wage be set forth at a later
time, that the Cit:y will pay the higher rate.
Motion for approval of this recommendation was made by Councilman
Halsey and seconded by Councilman Viessman, and passed.
Cable T.V. The next item discussed was the Cable T.V. franchise. Again, the
: Franchise Mayor asked City Counselor Garner to explain the time frame that
the City has to proceed with the franchise. He reviewed with the
Council a memo that hod been sent to them in February, 1986, and
st.at ed that he had been receiving literature from organizations
willing to assist, in the eat ablishing of the franchises .
Doug Nix from 'TCI Cabievision woe present at the meeting and
answered some of the questions the councilmen had concerning
selection and t ime frames for hookup.
Mayor hart sf.i.eld appoint ed a committee consisting of Councilman
Davis, Councilman Gordon, Councilman ttaluey and Councilman Voile
to work with City Counselor Garner and the Director of Planning
and Code Enforcement , Tom I3ent.on to begin a cable television
franchise renewal process .
Councilman Gordon moved that the Council adjourn and go into
Executive Session, motion was seconded by Councilman Viessman and
approved by:
Aye: Aorgmeyer, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Huffman, Veil°,
Viessman and Woodman
Nay: None
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