TOWN OF RESACA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
330 WALKER STREET
July 10th, 2018
MINUTES
PRESENT: Samuel Allen, Mayor
Michael Austin, Councilman
Nathan Wyatt, Councilman
Todd Rutledge, Councilman
Sandy Adams – Councilwoman
ALSO: Kelly Shaw – Clerk
Attorney Brandon Bowen
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Allen welcomed everyone to the meeting of the Resaca City Council.
INVOCATION
Councilman Todd Rutledge lead the meeting in prayer.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Allen led the council meeting in the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States flag.
MINUTES
Mayor Allen ask for a motion to waive the reading of the minutes from the June meeting Councilwoman Adams made a motion to waive the reading of the minutes. Councilman Rutledge seconded the motion. All in favor, the motion passed. Mayor Allen ask for a motion to approve the minutes from April meeting. Councilwoman Adams made the motion to accept the minutes. Councilman Rutledge seconded the motion. All in favor. The motion passed.
NEW BUSINESS
Ingle House Bid Opening – Attorney Brandon Bowen opened the bids. The first bid was for 125,000 and was submitted by Ernie Smith. The second bid was for 175,000 and was from Kevin Smith. The Mayor and council will announce if either or any bid was accepted at the August meeting.
Attorney Bowen said there are no new updates on the GEFA Loan and everything is going as discussed at the June meeting.
Councilman Rutledge made the suggestion to have a documentary made on the civil war relics we purchased from Ernest Rutledge. Attorney Bowen has some contacts that he will check on to make this documentary for the town.
UPDATES
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
ROAD AND STREETS
Councilman Wyatt reported no problems.
Sheriff’s Report
Lt. Jenkins gave the report. The report is attached to minutes.
LIGHTS
Councilwoman Adams reported no problems with any of the lights.
RECREATION
Councilman Rutledge gave the recreation report. Report is attached. Randy Wheat suggested we get gym mats for the floors in the gym to prevent further damage to the tile. Councilman Wyatt will check into how much this will cost and report back.
MAINTENANCE REPORT
Nothing to report.
ADJOURMENT
Mayor Allen asked for a motion to adjourn the meeting. Councilman Wyatt made a motion to close the meeting. Councilwoman Adams seconded the motion. All in favor. The motion passed.