Jacksonville, AL -The Jacksonville City Council convened for the planned City Council meeting on Monday the 27th of November at 4:00 pm.

  • Call us to make an appointment.
  • Invocation: Rev. Velma Thomas St. Paul CME Church
  • Protest of Allegiance.
  • Call the roll.

    • Tony Taylor – Present
    • Sherry Laster Present
    • Coty Galloway – Present
    • Andy Green – Absent
    • Terry Wilson – Present
  • Minutes adopted. – Unanimously approved
  • The agenda is adopted. –

    Unanimously approved with modifications

    • Addition: Adjournment
    • Additional: Think about an action to allow for the mayor to sign Memorandum of Understanding.
  • Proclamations. — None
  • Think about a plan to convene an Executive Session pursuant to the laws of the Code of Alabama, Section 36-25A-7(a)7 to discuss the initial negotiations that involve questions of economic and trade development. –

    Unanimously approved

    • The session was suspended for around 20 minutes.
  • Public comments on agenda. None. None
  • The Ordinance is under consideration. O-649-24, amending Sections 258 and 2-60 from the Code of Ordinances of the City of Jacksonville, Alabama, regarding the Rules of Order and procedures for the City Council of the City of Jacksonville, Alabama. (Received 1st Reading on November 13 2023) (Received 1st Reading November 13, 2023)

    Unanimously approved

    • This Ordinance is effective 1 January 2024 after its publication, according to the requirements of law.
  • Consider a decision to authorize for the Mayor to sign the Memorandum of Understanding. – unanimously approved
  • Think about allowing that the Mayor sign Equipment Service Plan Agreement with Stryker for ProCare Equipment. –

    Unanimously approved

    • Contracted Dates: 12/1/2023 to November 30-2024 Total $29,880.90
  • Think about granting for the mayor to sign TRANE Technology Scheduled Service Contract in the Public Safety Complex. –

    Unanimously approved

    • The annual amount of HVAC equipment $30,852.00 Yearly amount to Controls $8,580.00
  • Take action to adopt to approve Jacksonville Fire Depart Standard Operating Guideline for Controlled Substance Inventory Use, and Use. – Unanimously endorsed
  • Consider appointing an Assistant Building Inspector Robert Foster as Acting Building Inspector with respect in building permits. – Unanimously approved
  • Examine the possibility of approving any of these:

    Unanimously approved

    • Aaron James Bergquist, Utility Equipment Operator Range 13, in effect 29th November 2023 because of the resignation David Kernochan.
  • Take action to approve this transfer items:

    Unanimously approved

    • Dortha Thrasher Corrections Officer in Range 9 Effective on November 29th, 2023 because of the resignation of Carlton Phillips.
  • Take actions to accept the Resignation of:

    Unanimously approved

    • Taylor Cross, Corrections Officer Effective 15 November 2023.
  • Consent Agenda –

    Unanimously approved

    • Budget Amendment Requests.

      • Police

        • Add Account Number. 10-02-6101-00-70335 for $32.12 to pay Restitution.
    • Buys Over $7,500.00.

      • Fire

        • $12,555.00 in Operative IQ, an Opioid Accounting Software. (Opioid Monies)
      • Police

        • $36,770.57 for ThermoFisher Scientific for the purchase of an TruNarc Test Equipment. (Opioid Monies) (GSA Contract No. GS-07F-6099R)
    • The disposal of Surplus Property.

      • PARD

        • Decal No. 5775 — Dell Precision 390 Tower, Serial No. 80045-546-204-540 – scrap.
      • Utility Maintenance

        • Decal No. 743 – Natural Gas Detector – scrap.
  • General public comments on items. None. None
  • Council Member Remarks.

    • Councilman Taylor said he hoped everyone enjoyed a great Thanksgiving.
  • Mayor’s report.

  • Adjournment of the meeting Unanimously approved