City Council

CITY COUNCIL MEETING March 11 , 2019 The Greenville City Council convened in the Council Chamber at City Hall on Monday, March 11, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. for a regular meeting. Mayor Dexter McLendon called the meeting to order. City Clerk-Treasurer Dee H. Blackmon called the roll and recorded the following members present: Mayor McLendon, Councilmembers Bryan Reynolds, Ed Sims, Tommy Ryan, Jimmy Lawson and Boris Thigpen. Mayor McLendon led those attending in the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag. Councilmember Ryan delivered the invocation. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Mayor McLendon advised each councilmember had received for review a copy of the proposed minutes for the Regular Council Meeting held on February 25, 2019. He asked if there were any additions, deletions or amendments to the minutes as presented. Councilmember Lawson moved to dispense with the reading of the minutes and approve the minutes for February 25, 2019 as drafted . Councilmember Reynolds seconded the motion. Mayor McLendon announced the motion carried with a unanimous vote of the Council. NEW BUSINESS: APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES: Councilmember Sims made a motion to approve the following expenditures: SOUTHERN RED ROCK - $1,776.00 (PARKS & RECREATION - BUDGETED ITEM) PREMIUM RED INFIELD MIX PLANTATION TREE COMPANY - $1,980.00 (HORTICULTURE - BUDGETED ITEM) 12 – 8’ LITTLE GEM MAGNOLIA TREES SOUTHERN SAND - $1,572.50 (STREET DEPARTMENT) PIPE AT 707 W. COMMERCE STREET Councilmember Ryan seconded the motion. Mayor McLendon announced the motion carried with unanimous vote of the Council. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ADJOURNMENT: Mayor McLendon wished Councilman Lawson a Happy Birthday and then announced the next regular council meeting will be held Monday, March 25, 2019. With no further business or announcements, Mayor McLendon adjourned the meeting at 5:34 p.m. ________________________________ Dexter McLendon, Mayor ATTEST: _______________ ________________________ Dee H. Blackmon , City Clerk-Treasurer