CHILDERSBURG, Ala. – The Childersburg Council set a pair of public hearings to consider a tax abatement for a proposal submitted by Long Lewis of the Coosa Valley, LLC for a used car super-center. It is proposed for 35115 US Highway 280, in the former Millican Mobile Home location. The public hearings are scheduled for October 21st and November 4th at 5:45 p.m. each day.
In other New Business, Elite Home Theater was approved to install required parts for electronic gates for the new Police/Judicial Complex at a cost of $17,520.85, paid from Fund 25.
The council approved Yarnell Construction for a pair of metal roof installations. One is for the Sadie Lee Baseball Complex at a cost of $4,900. The other is for the old John Cox Stadium football concessions building at a cost of $6,300, both paid from Alabama Trust Fund 08.
Approval was given to advertise with the Childersburg High School Softball in the amount of $300 from Fund 23.
The council approved Jimmy Thompson to be classified by the Police Department as full-time, permanent with no change in rate of pay. Also approved was attendance at a one-day training session, “Leading Without Rank” in Oxford, with total registration of $796 for police department officers Buchannon, Smith, Gaffney, and Jenkins.
The council approved a Special Retail ABC License for the Life Celebrations Event Center.
Payment of invoices was approved in the amount of $107,645.81.
The next regular meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21.






