City Council
Regular MeetingLawrenceburg, TN · May 24, 2018
Minutes
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG
May 24, 2018
The Board of Mayor and Council met in regular session. The following members were present:
Council Member Fox, Council Member Williams, Council Member Moore, Mayor Durham and
Council Member Sevier.
With a quorum present the meeting was called to order. The meeting opened with Prayer and the
Pledge of Allegiance.
Motion to approve the minutes of the May 10, 2018 Council Meeting was made by Council Member
Williams, with a second by Council Member Sevier. Motion passed unanimously.
Mayor Durham announced the Memorial Day Service to be held Monday at 6:00 p.m. in the
Auditorium adjacent to the Police Department. City offices will be closed Monday, 28 in observance
of Memorial Day.
City Administrator announced the opening of Rotary Pool this Saturday and congratulated Chris Bryant
on his graduation from Law School last week-end.
Judy Hartsfield gave a report on the summer reading program at Ingram Sowell School. Monday thru
Thursday beginning the first week in June. The Sanitation Department will read from 11:15 until 11:45
on Monday, the Police Department is taking Tuesday, the Fire Department is taking Wednesday and
Administration is reading on Thursday.
A Public Hearing was held on the rezone of property associated with Ordinance Numbers 1227 and
1228. Mr. McGee spoke about the error on the rezone of property needing to be R-3 from C-2.
Council corrected the error in the passage of Ordinance 1228.
ORDINANCE NO. 1227
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NUMBER 789 ENTITLED THE “ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG, TENNESSEE” Pettus Property – South Locust
Avenue – Dollar General C-3 from R-3
Motion to pass on second and final reading was made by Council Member Moore, with a second by
Council Member Williams. Motion passed unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 1228
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NUMBER 789 ENTITLED THE “ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG, TENNESSEE” McGee Property – Weakley
Creek Road R-3 from C-2.
Motion to amend Ordinance 1228 to reflect the correct zoning was made by Council Member Moore,
with a second by Council Member Fox. Motion passed unanimously.
Motion to approve Ordinance 1228 as amended on second reading was made by Council Member
Sevier, with a second by Council Member Moore. Motion passed unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 1229
AN ORDINANCE FOR THE BOARD OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LAWRENCEBURG TO ENTER INTO A COLLECTION SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
AMERICAN MUNICIPAL SERVICES CORPORATION (AMSC) PURSUANT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF TCA §40-24-105(e) First Reading
Motion to approve on first reading was made by Council Member Moore, with a second by Council
Member Fox. Motion passed unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 1232
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO.1207 ENTITLED BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS
OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE 2017-2018 FISCAL YEAR FOR THE CITY OF
LAWRENCEBURG, TENNESSEE FIRE DEPARTMENT. – Second and Final Reading
Motion to approve on final reading was made by Council Member Fox, with a second by Council
Member Williams. Motion passed unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 1233
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 1053 AND AMEND SECTION 15; CHAPTER 3; OF
THE LAWRENCEBURG MUNICIPAL CODE AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF MAYOR
AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG TO ESTABLISH SPEED LIMITS ON
CERTAIN CITY STREETS WITHIN CITY PARKS
Motion to approve on final reading was made by Council Member Fox, with a second by Council
Member Williams. Motion passed unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 1234
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO.1207 ENTITLED BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS
OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE 2017-2018 FISCAL YEAR FOR THE CITY OF
LAWRENCEBURG, TENNESSEE POLICE DEPARTMENT. First Reading
Motion to approve on first reading was made by Council Member Moore, with a second by Council
Member Sevier. Motion passed unanimously.
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND AMEND PILOT (PAYMENT-IN-LIEU-OF-TAX) LEASE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF THE CITY OF
LAWRENCEBURG AND CABINETS TO GO and F9 PROPERTIES, LLC
Motion to approve was made by Council Member Moore, with a second by Council Member Fox.
Motion passed unanimously.
A RESOLUTION FOR THE BOARD OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LAWRENCEBURG, TENNESSEE TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH CIVICPLUS FOR THE
WEBSITE AND MAINTENANCE, DESIGN AND DEVELOP FOR THE CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG
WEB SITE.
Motion to approve was made by Council Member Williams, with a second by Council Member Fox. Motion
passed unanimously.
A RESOLUTION FOR THE BOARD OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LAWRENCEBURG, TENNESSEE, TO APPROVE THE EMERGENCY PURCHASE OF AN
OVERHEAD DOOR FOR THE LAWRENCEBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 1 FROM
TRUITT’S GARAGE DOORS
Motion to approve was made by Council Member Moore, with a second by Council Member Williams.
Motion passed unanimously.
With no further business to come before the board motion to adjourn was made by Council Member
Moore, with a second by Council Member Sevier. Meeting adjourned.
Meeting adjourned.
Attest: __________________________________
City Administrator/Acting City Recorder
Council Meeting Minutes
May 24, 2018
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