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look at the
alternatives for furnishing services to our city and
to have an attorney in Tallahassee review the contract
that is not associated with Waste Management or
I Environmental Waste.
There was
from the contract.
some discussion
and the City Attorney
situation is so unique that he feels ill-
Mr. Maney seconded
city can be released
if
said this
equipped to
the
the motion.
make an evaluation. Mr. Maney said we cannot say " no"
now because the landfill is going to close at the end
of thisyear. and there is no way we can get an
attorney. find out what the options are. exercise
those options. make a decision. and act by the first
of year. He continued to say we need to explore the
options as soon as possible.
The City Attorney clarified the motion which is. that
the City Attorney is directed to attempt to secure a
recommendation to council of a particular firm to
represent the city regarding the council' s
self- direction regarding waste management and
disposal. The Mayor called for the vote on the
motion. and it carried unanimously with Smith. Wyatt.
Rosenbaum. deVaux. Haney, Merriwether. Wyninegar in
favor.
RECESS The Mayor recessed the meeting at 8: 35 p. m.
CALL TO ORDER The Mayor called the meeting to order at 8: 45 p. m.
COUNCILMAN MANEY Mr. Maney moved that the council request the
Beautification Committee and Historic Sites Committee
to recommend areas of the city. such as parks and
certain streets, for decorative street lights. and
then to ask the Crime Committee to identify those
areas of the city that they recommend that we have
lighting up to what the
security trade calls
lighting. Motion
was seconded by Hrs. Wyninegar and
carried unanimously with Smith. Wyatt, Rosenbaum.
deVaux. Haney. Merriwether. Wyninegar in favor.
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COUNCILMAJl MANEY Hr. said
Maney frequently during a
meeting. council
identifies an item and refers it to staff. and he
would like to know what has been referred. how
long it
has been referred. and when does council
expect an
answer back. and therefore. suggests on the back of
the agenda. that there be a list of pending action
items. The City Attorney that
suggested it be
attached to the agenda. Mr. Smith asked if projects
could be listed as well. Hr. made that in
Maney the
form of a motion. seconded by Mr. Merriwether and
carried unanimously with Smith, Rosenbaum,
Wyatt.
deVaux. Maney. Herriwether. Wyninegar in favor.
CORPORATE RISK Mark Moss with Risk
Corporate Management. Inc.
reviewed the City s
I
loss history on
property.
liability and workers' compensation insurance and
reviewed the alternative insurance available
programs
to the City.
Mr. Rosenbaum moved that the City accept the Florida
League of Cities' property and liability coverage for
277. 944. 00 and the Florida of Cities' workers'
League
compensation coverage. large member plan. for
326. 190. 00. Motion was seconded by Mr. Wyatt.