April 3, 2023

MINUTES

The Town Council of the Town of Kinsey held its regular meeting on Monday, April 3, 2023 at 6:00 pm at the Senior Building.

Mayor Jason Reneau called the meeting to order.

Others present were Council Members Veleta Watson, Tommy Ferguson, Tina Nowlin, Cindy Gaylor, King Thomas, Vivian Jones, Town Clerk Rachel Exum, Water Operator Max Colon, Police Chief Jim Mock, Corporal Joshua Waybright and several citizens of the community. Absent was Council Member Austin McArdle.

Council Member King Thomas opened the meeting with Prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance.

Council Member Cindy Gaylor made a motion to approve the minutes of the March 6, 2023 meeting and Council Member King Thomas second. All were in favor so the motion carried.

Council Member Tommy Ferguson made a motion to approve the Ordinance 4-3-2023, Felon and Sex Offender Registration, and Council Member Tina Nowlin second. All were in favor so the motion carried.

Council Member Tommy Ferguson made a motion to approve the Walking Trail Lights with the stipulation to bid them out and Council Member Tina Nowlin second. All were in favor so the motion carried.

Council Member Cindy Gaylor made a motion to table the salaries and Council Member Vivian Jones second. All were in favor so the motion carried.

Council Member Tommy Ferguson made a motion to pay off all of the loans which is for the 2019 F-150 Water Truck, Sewage Loan, 2019 F-150 Police Truck and the 2022 Ford Police Interceptor. Council Member Tina Nowlin second and all were in favor so the motion carried.

Council Member Tina Nowlin made a motion to get 25 Radios for the price of $15.00 per month for the Fire Department with a stipulation of an opinion from the town attorney stating that buying the radios would be legal. Council Member Veleta Watson second and all were in favor except Mayor Jason Reneau abstained so the motion carried.

Council Member Tommy Ferguson made a motion to approve for Jarvis Powell to be the new member on the Planning and Zoning Board. Council Member Vivian Jones second and all were in favor so the motion carried.

The Mayor and the Council Members went into the Administrative Meeting and the following items were moved to the next Council Agenda:
General Business:
Playground Equipment
One-Day CLE Class/Caroline
New Computer for Caroline
Water Department:
Sewer Camera

Council Member Cindy Gaylor made a motion to adjourn and Council Member Vivian Jones second. All were in favor so the meeting was adjourned.