1 Regular Council Meeting
Monday, February 14, 2011
The Appomattox Town Council held a regular council meeting on Monday, February 14, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. at the Appomattox Municipal Building, 210 Linden Street, Appomattox, Virginia with Mayor Harvey presiding.
Members present: C. Lewis McDearmon, Mary Lou Spiggle, N. H. “Jimmy” Mayberry, Steven T. “Steve” Conner and Joyce B. Bennett. Absent: Timothy W. “Timmy” Garrett.
Others: Bill and June Goodrich, Chad Millner, Stephanie James, Ed McCann, Allison Scott, Carson Baldwin, Jalen Thomas, Carlton Duck & Company, Rhonda Guill, Deputy Clerk; Stacy Wilkes, Town Treasurer; Bill Gillespie, Interim Town Manager and Roxanne Paulette, Clerk of Council.
Mayor Harvey called the meeting to order and welcomed all guests and visitors.
Rev. Carlton Duck delivered the invocation.
Rev. Carlton Duck led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Mayor’s Comments – Mayor Harvey said our thoughts and prayers are with the firefighters tonight. He hopes everyone is ok and there are no injuries.
Public Appearances – None
On a motion by Councilmember McDearmon, seconded by Councilmember Mayberry, Council voted to approve the consent agenda of February 14, 2011 with the addition of Consideration to approve the revised Sanitary Sewer Alignment Engineering Fee Proposal for Phase 2 Wastewater Collection Improvements for $14,200. All members present voting aye. Motion carried.
Unfinished Business – None
New Business –
Mayor Harvey presented the following Proclamation for National FFA Week.
PROCLAMATION National FFA Week – February 19 – 26, 2011
WHEREAS, February, has been designated “Career and Technical Education
Month” by the Association for Career and Technical Education and February 19-26, 2011, has been designated as “National FFA Week” by the National FFA Organization, and
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WHEREAS, FFA and Agricultural Education provide a strong foundation for the youth of America, Virginia and Appomattox and the future of the food, fiber, and natural resource systems; and
WHEREAS, FFA promotes premier leadership, personal growth, and career
success among its members; and
WHEREAS, agricultural education and the FFA ensure a steady supply of young
professionals to meet the growing demands in the science, business, and technology of agriculture; and
WHEREAS, the FFA motto – “Learning to do, Doing to learn, Earning to live,
Living to serve” – gives direction of purpose to these students who take an active role in succeeding in agricultural education; and
WHEREAS, FFA promotes citizenship, volunteerism, patriotism, and
cooperation,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Paul D. Harvey, Mayor of the Town of Appomattox, do
hereby proclaim the week of February 19-26, 2011, as
FFA WEEK in the Town of Appomattox and urge all its citizens to become familiar with the services and benefits offered by the career and technical education programs in their communities and to support and participate in these programs.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the Town of Appomattox to be affixed this 14th day of February, in the year of our Lord 2011.
Mayor Harvey proclaimed the week of February 19 – 26, 2011 to be National FFA Week in the Town of Appomattox.
On a motion made by Councilmember Spiggle, seconded by Councilmember Mayberry, Council voted to approve the revised Sanitary Sewer Alignment Engineering Fee Proposal for Phase 2 Wastewater Collection System Improvements for $14,200. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.
Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Committees –
On a motion by Councilmember Conner, seconded by Councilmember Spiggle, Council voted to table the appointments of Eric Ferguson and Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr. to the Appomattox Town Tree Board for more research until March 14, 2011. All members presented vote aye. Motion carried.
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Citizen Comment Period – None
Council Concerns – None
On a motion by Councilmember Mayberry, seconded by Councilmember McDearmon, Council voted to adjourn at 7:45 p.m. All members present voted aye. Motion carried.
Roxanne W. Paulette Clerk
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Paul D. Harvey Mayor