CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Spencer Knight called to order the regular meeting of the Rutledge city council on the above date. Council members Tom Strott, James Bratcher, Brenda Thompson and Bill Spann were present as were members of the public.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
James Bratcher made motion that the minutes of the August 17, 2009 meeting be approved as submitted. Bill Spann seconded, all voted in favor and motion carried. Brenda Thompson made motion that the minutes of the August 27, 2009 public hearing be approved as submitted. Bill Spann seconded, all voted in favor and motion carried. Bill Spann made motion that the minutes of the September 3, 2009 public hearing be approved as submitted. James Bratcher seconded, all voted in favor and motion carried.
FINANCIAL UPDATE
Debbie Rutherford gave an update on the checking account and utility billing balances.
PARKING LOT DISCUSSION
Mayor Knight advised the council that Marty Boyd had looked at the parking area. Tom Strott asked about the fence. Mayor Knight stated that we would have to leave the fence alone for now. He said as soon as the engineers had the plan ready he would bring it before them. Brenda Thompson asked how many spaces would there be. He stated he thought it would be anywhere between nine or twelve.
UPDATE CITY PARK
Mayor Knight advised that there had been discussions on having the skate park area slanted and hills. Mr. & Mrs. Baldoni were present and said they may be interested in partnering with someone on a skate park. They said American Ramp Company would be bringing a demo on October 24th and they would need a place to set up. They stated that they had already raised $25,000.00. Tom Strott stated that we would be very interested in partnering with them. Mayor Knight advised them just to call city hall and let the clerk know what they decide.
MEETING ADJOURNED.
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