City Council

COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG JULY 10, 2025 The Board of Mayor and Council met in regular session. The following members were present: Council Member Watson, Council Member Williams, Mayor Lay, Council Member Moore, and Council Member Sevier. With a quorum present Mayor Lay called the meeting to order. The meeting opened with Prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. Motion to approve the June 26, 2025 minutes was made by Council Member Williams with a second by Council Member Watson. Motion passed. No one signed to address comments on the agenda. LUS Financials for May 2025 were accepted. Police Chief Beecham introduced a new employee in the Police Department; Animal Control Officer, Cloe Gobble. Deputy Fire Chief Lee Beckman, reported on activities in the Fire Department. As well as congratulating Barrett Stutts having received an Associate’s Degree in Fire Science. City Attorney Betz presented the business to the Council. ORDINANCE(S) ORDINANCE NO. 1436 - AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 789 ENTITLED THE "ZONING ORDINANCE" OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG, THE LAWRENCEBURG MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 14, CHAPTER 2, 14-201 LAND USE TO BE GOVERNED BY ZONING ORDINANCE PUBLISHED AS APPENDIX 1, VOLUME II OF THE LAWRENCEBURG MUNICIPAL CODE; ARTICLE VII. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT SECTION 7.070 (C) FEES [ORDINANCE 778]; ARTICLE VII, SECTION 7.030 (C) FEES [ORDINANCE 913]; ARTICLE VII SECTION 7.070 VARIANCE, (C) FEES [ORDINANCE 1103]; ORDINANCE 1172 FEES]; AND TO ESTABLISH A SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR PLANNING, ZONING AND PERMITTING First Reading Motion to approve on first reading was made by Council Member Moore, with a second by Council Member Sevier. Motion passed unanimously. ORDINANCE NO. 1437 - AN ORDINANCE FOR THE BOARD OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG TO AMEND MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 17, CHAPTER 1, ENTITLED "REFUSE AND TRASH DISPOSAL – CHAPTER 1, SECTION 17- 103 GARBAGE CONTAINERS (2) (a) POLICY FOR DUMPSTER COLLECTION SYSTEM First Reading Motion to approve on first reading was made by Council Member Sevier, with a second by Council Member Moore. Motion passed unanimously. RESOLUTION(S) A RESOLUTION FOR THE BOARD OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCEBURG, TENNESSEE TO AUTHORIZE THE LAWRENCEBURG SANITATION DEPARTMENT TO PURCHASE A NEW 2025 GMC SIERRA 2500 4WD CREW CAB 159” PRO FROM WILSON MOTORS 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. Motion carried, meeting adjourned. _____________________ City Recorder