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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JANUARY 3, 1983
The meeting of Common Council was called to order by Mayor Reiman
at 7:30 P.M. on January 3, 1983. Council members Kerr, Garretson,
McMullen, Fleming & Johnson were present. Also present was Clerk-
Treasurer, Dottie Hancock.
Mr. Johnson gave the invocation which was followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Fire Chief Couts presented Assistant Chief Martin with a
certificate of recognition for the many hours he has spent on his
own saving the fire department and City more than $24,000 in the
last year.
Mayor Reiman presented employees who have worked for the City for 5
years a key to the City. Chief Couts assisted the Mayor in
presentation to Sandra J. Callahan, Rodney J. Edwards, Robert L.
Halpin, Robert P. Hensley, Stephen C. Hodson and Stephen J. Reeves.
Chief Lowe assisted the Mayor in presentation to Donald W. Allen,
Vicki L. Bailey, Mary E. Davis and Sharon J. Green. Jim Dougherty
assisted with the presentation to E. Craig Carter.
Mr. Johnson made a motion to approve the minutes of December 20,
1982 as submitted. Motion seconded by Mrs. Kerr and passed
unanimously.
Old Business
Ordinances D-359 - Water Utility Budget and D-360 - Sewer Utility
Budget - Following discussion of the memorandums of explanation
from the Mayor and Clerk-Treasurer, Mrs. Kerr made a motion to
amend Ordinance D-359 to omit item 391.1, Office Equipment Clerk's
Office from the Water Depreciation budget in accordance with the
recommendation of the Clerk-Treasurer. Motion seconded by Mr.
Johnson and passed unanimously. Vote was taken on Ordinance D-359 -
Water Utility Budget which passed unanimously. Vote was taken on
Ordinance D-360 - Sewer Utility Budget which passed unanimously.
New Business
Ordinance C-79, Ordinance C-80 , Ordinance C-81. Mr. Garretson made
a motion to introduce Ordinance C-79, Ordinance C-80 and Ordinance
C-81 and omit the reading of same. Motion seconded by Mrs.
McMullen. In keeping with annexations, the Council chose to act on
the ordinances at next meeting. Mrs. Kerr stated she would like to
have a map of the annexed areas of Carmel at the next meeting.
Council Appointments - Mr. Garretson made a motion to add to the
agenda the item requested by Mr. Johnson regarding Council
appointments for 1983. Motion seconded by Mrs. McMullen. Mr.
Garretson made a motion to reappoint the present members to the
Plan Commission for another one-year term, those members being
Vaughn Story, Fred Ellis and Sue McMullen. Motion seconded by Mr.
Johnson and passed unanimously. Mr. Johnson nominated Mrs. McMullen
as President of the Council for 1983. Nomination seconded by Mr.
Garretson. There were no other nominations and the Council members
voted to make Mrs. McMullen Council President for 1983.
Announcements
Mr. Fleming announced that the new Chamber of Commerce maps of
Carmel were now. available and were especially nice.
Mrs. McMullen stated she would like to have a resolution commending
the band for their participation in the Orange Bowl prepared for
the next meeting. Mayor Reiman stated she would have one prepared.
There being no further business to come before the meeting the same
was duly adjourned at 8:05 P.M.
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