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COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA
AUGUST 86, 1991
The Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville met in
special session in Council Chambers, in the City-County Building,
Jeffersonvilie, Indiana, at 7:30 P.M. on the 26th day of August, 1991.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Dale Orem~ and
Clerk and Treasurer C. Richard Spencer Jr. at the desk.
The roll was called and those present were Councilpersons
Jimmy Carter, Marie Clapp, Ron Grooms~ Tony Harrod, John Perkins,
Andrew Williams, and Robert Waiz.
Absent: None.
Councilperson Perkins made the motion to approve the minutes
of the meeting of August 19, 1991 as presented, seconded by
Councilpereon Waiz and carried unanimously.
Clerk and Treasurer Spencer presented the claim register
along with additional claims for consideration by the Council.
Following all discussion, Councilperson Perkins made the motion to
approve the claims and additional claims as presented, seconded by
Council President Carter and carried unanimously.
Ordinance No. 91-0R-46 A, B, Cz D, E, F~ G: Hz I, J, and K
was presented for the third and final reading. Mayor Orem recommended
that at least $100z000 be moved tonight into Council hospitalization.
Councilperson Perkins feels this decision should be left for the 1992
Council, as more will be known how the plan is working. Ma~r Orem
also questioned the funding of Workmen~s Compensation as he do~s not
feel this is adequate. Councilperson Clapp asked if all City
employees were included in the $750 raise in salary. Clerk and
Treasurer Spencer explained it appears to be the opinion of the
general public the elected officials were included, however they are
not. There also are a few part-time and those employed in more than
one area that were not included. Mayor Orem informed the Council that
the Department of Redevelopment will be making the $65,000 bond
payment that is due in January, 1992.
Court abolished as this would
Councilperson Perkins made the motion
A, Bz C, D, E, Fz G, H, I, Jz and K on the third
Council President Carter with further discussion
He would also like to see City
save approximately $100,000.
to pass Ordinance No. 91-0R-46
reading, seconded by
following. Council
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AUGUST 86~ 1991
President Carter asked the Department Heads be informed the Cumulative
Capital Development Fund would not be increasing for 1992. Mayor Orem
explained the Sewer Department would be able to contribute $100,000 in
1992 as payment in lieu of taxes. It is his feeling that with the
elimination of City Cou~t and this payment it would be a $800~000 turn
around in the budget. Following all further discussion the vote On
Ordinance No.
following roll
Ayes:
Harrod.
91-0R-46 A thru K was
call vote:
Councilpersons Rerkins,
called for, passing on the
ClaPp~ Williams~ Carter, and
Nays: Councilpersons Waiz and
Other business followed.
There being no further business
Council President Carter moved to adjourn at
Councilperson Harrod and unanimously carried.
to come before the Council,
8:50 P.M. seconded by
MAYOR DALE OREM
ATTEST: