February 6, 2023

MINUTES

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

Mayor Jason Reneau called the meeting to order.

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

Council Member Austin McArdle opened the meeting with Prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance.

Council Member Tina Nowlin made a motion to approve the minutes of the January 16, 2023 meeting and Council Member Austin McArdle second. All were in favor so the motion carried.

Council Member Tina Nowlin made a motion to approve the Financials of December 2022 and Council Member Cindy Gaylor second. All were in favor so the motion carried.

Council Member Cindy Gaylor made a motion to approve the Business License Issuance Fee from $10.00 to $14.00 and Council Member Austin McArdle second. All were in favor so the motion carried.

Council Member Tommy Ferguson made a motion for Chief Mock to go to the 2023 Winter Conference and hotel costs. Council Member Tina Nowlin second and all were in favor so the motion carried.

Council Member Tommy Ferguson made a motion to approve a raise for Corporal Waybright from $15.99 to $18.00 and to work on a contract for Corporal Waybright. Council Member Tina Nowlin second but then the contract was rescinded so the motion was only about the raise. Mayor Jason Reneau called for a roll call vote: Council Member Vivian Jones said yes, Council Member Cindy Gaylor said no, Council Member Tommy Ferguson said yes, Council Member Austin McArdle said no, Council Member Tina Nowlin said yes, and Council Member Veleta Watson said yes. There was enough council to say yes so, the motion carried.

The Mayor and the Council Members went into the Administrative Meeting and the following items was moved to the next Council Agenda:

General Business:
Ordinance 2-20-2023/Felon and Sex Offender Registration
Meals for Conferences
Walking Trail Lights
Planning and Zoning:
Open Slot

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