Town Council Meeting - Millage Public Hearing

TYRONE TOWN COUNCIL MEETING - MILLAGE PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES October 24, 2024 at 6:00 PM Eric Dial, Mayor Gloria Furr, Mayor Pro Tem, Post 4 Jessica Whelan, Post 1 Brandon Perkins, Town Manager Dia Hunter, Post 2 Dee Baker, Town Clerk Billy Campbell, Post 3 Dennis Davenport, Town Attorney Also in attendance: Phillip Trocquet, Assistant Town Manager Ciara Willis, Assistant Town Clerk Sandy Beach, Finance / HR Manager Scott Langford, Engineer / Public Works Director Absent: Dee Baker, Town Clerk Dennis Davenport, Town Attorney I. CALL TO ORDER II. INVOCATION III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS: Comments are limited to three (3) minutes. Please state your name & address. Comments that require a response may not be answered during this time. The Council or staff may respond at a later date. V. APPROVAL OF AGENDA A motion was made to approve the agenda. Motion made by Council Member Furr, Seconded by Council Member Hunter. Voting Yea: Mayor Dial, Council Member Campbell, Council Member Furr, Council Member Whelan, Council Member Hunter. VI. CONSENT AGENDA: All matters listed under this item are considered to be routine by the Town Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered separately. VII. PRESENTATIONS Town Council Meeting - Millage Public Hearing Page 1 of 2 October 24, 2024 VIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Public hearing for the proposed 2024 millage rate to remain at 2.889 - Brandon Perkins, Town Manager Mr. Perkins explained that staff proposed that the millage rate remain the same for the 17th year in a row at 2.889 mills. Mr. Perkins gave a presentation which is attached. Mayor Dial opened the public hearing for anyone who wished to speak in favor. No one spoke. Mayor Dial opened the public hearing for anyone who wished to speak in opposition. No one spoke. The public hearing was closed. IX. OLD BUSINESS X. NEW BUSINESS XI. PUBLIC COMMENTS: The second public comment period is for any issue. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes. Please state your name & address. Comments that require a response may not be answered during this time. The Council or staff may respond at a later date. XII. STAFF COMMENTS XIII. COUNCIL COMMENTS Council Member Furr asked when the contractor for the 2024 Asphalt project would cease watering the grass on Laurelwood. Mr. Langford stated that it would cease soon. Council Member Campbell asked who was paying for the watering. Mr. Langford stated that it was included in the contract. XIV. EXECUTIVE SESSION XV. ADJOURNMENT A motion was made to adjourn. Motion made by Council Member Campbell. Voting Yea: Mayor Dial, Council Member Campbell, Council Member Furr, Council Member Whelan, Council Member Hunter. The meeting adjourned at 6:18 p.m. By: Attest: Eric Dial, Mayor Dee Baker, Town Clerk Page 2 of 2