HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-14-1995 (EXCERPTS)EXCERPTS FROM
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA
AUGUST 14, 1995
The Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville met in
regular session in the Multi-Purpose Meeting Room in the City-County
Building, Jeffersonville,
August 1995.
The meeting was
Indiana, at 5:30 P.M. on the 14th day of
called to order by Mayor Raymond J.
Jr., with Clerk and
Mayor Parker welcomed
stand as
Treasurer C. Richard Spencer
all in attendance, asking all
asked all
flag.
Bill
Wilson,
Parker
Jr, at the desk.
those present to
Councilperson Steven Stemler gave the invocation. He then
those present to Join him in the pledge of allegiance to the
The roll was called and those present were Councilpersons
Wolpert, Andrew Williams III, Peggy Knight Wilder, Barbara
Steven R. Stemler, and Robert L. Potter.
Absent: Councilperson Donna M. Frantz.
(Building Rental), D (Sanitation), E (Fire Pension), F (Police
Pension) G (Cumulative Capital Development), H (Motor Vehicle), I
(Local Roads and Streets), J (INDOT and Jeff City), K (Probation
User), Ordinance Of Appropriations for the 1996 budget year. This
meeting has been advertised and is a public hearing per state statute
on the proposed budgets and tax rates. Clerk and Treasurer Spencer
said the tax rate has been advertised at $5.305, almost guaranteeing
Other business followed.
Clerk and Treasurer Spencer
Ordinance No. 95-OR-27 A (General Fund),
presented and explained
B (Parks & Recreation), C
it will be lower when final assessment figures are in. Mayor Parker
asked for public comment. There being no public comment,
Councllperson Potter made the motion to pass Ordinance No. 95-OR-27 A
thru K on the first and second reading, seconded by Council President
Wilder. Clerk and Treasurer Spencer stated this is one of the best
budgets he has seen in his tenure, and the current Council is leaving
the incoming Council in very sound shape and he commends all that had
to do with this budget. Council President Wilder thanked Clerk and
Treasurer Spencer and Clerk Barbara Hollls for keeping her up to date.
Mayor Parker explained it is the taxpayer who will reap the benefits
of the hard work done by this administration. Ordinance No. 95-OR-27
A thru K passed on the first and second reading on the following roll
call vote:
Ayes: Councllpersons Wolpert,
Stemler and Potter.
Nays: None.
Other business followed.
There being no further business
Councllperson Potter moved to adjourn at 6:15 o'clock P.M.
Councilperson Wolpert and unanimously carried.
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ATTEST: ~ER.~RICH
CLERK AND TREAt ARD sPENCER JR.
Williams, Wilder, Wilson,
to come before the Council,
seconded by