CHILDERSBURG, Ala. – With approval of Ordinance 1147, the Childersburg City Council designated the R.S. Limbaugh Community Center as the municipal polling site for all qualified electors within the corporate limits of Childersburg.
The vote removes the Ward C Pleasant Valley polling place and sends those voters to the Limbaugh Center. Mayor Ken Wesson noted, “The only elections we use that polling place are municipal elections. All voters in our community and beyond vote at the Limbaugh Center for every other election.”
No cost transportation will be available for any voter needing the service, via the Childersburg transportation system.
In other New Business, Resolution 2024-26 approved an agreement with Misti Martin for gymnastics/cheer instruction at the Rec Annex adjacent to John Cox Stadium.
Passage of Resolution 2024-27 approved a local match of $51,367 for FY2026 for the East Alabama Commission 5311 rural transit program.
Outdoor lighting is coming to the newly-built pickleball court. Resolution 2024-28 awarded the installation contract to Pearson Electric in the amount of $4,656.05 from Fund 65 – Direct Support. Mayor Wesson noted that existing supports for much of the lighting are already in place.
The Council approved Resolution 2024-29, which means a new state-of-the-art Thermoplastic Polyolefin roof system as part of the new Police & Judicial Building renovations on Hwy 280. The bid was awarded to Mitchell Roofing LLC in the amount of $69,250 under public works bid law. Mayor Wesson was authorized to execute documents for the agreement.
Approval was given for the purchase of a Kyocera Ecosys copier/scanner for the Municipal Court Office in the amount of $1,050 from Fund 11, along with a maintenance agreement of $15.30 monthly.
Firefighter Brett Lunsford was approved to move from full-time permanent to part-time temporary as needed with no change in pay rate.
The Council approved payment of invoices in the amount of $70,959.96.
The next regular Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 6:00 p.m.
