[WATCH NOW] Sylacauga City Council meeting and work session

SYLACAUGA, Ala. – The Sylacauga City Council met for its first scheduled meeting of March.

The following items were addressed at the meeting:

•  Approved resolution in support of the Industrial Development Board’s project to construct a new speculative building with provided through a zero-percent interest loan provided by Alabama Power.
• Approved request from Davext, LLC, dba Red Flag Pest Control for a refund in the amount of $25 for overpayment of 2019 business license fee.
• Approved travel/expenses for City Clerk-Treasurer Patricia Carden to attend the Alabama City/County Management Association (ACCMA) Certificate Program: Public Budgeting & Financial Management segment of the Local Government Professional Management Certificate Program to be held in Prattville, April 4-5, 2019—Registration fee is $195; Additional cost for meals and mileage will be incurred (Carden, Morris & Burns will be carpooling)–Estimated total cost of travel/training for Carden is $354.32.
• Approved travel/expenses for CCT Administrative Assistant Kim Morris to attend the Alabama City/County Management Association (ACCMA) Certificate Program: Public Budgeting & Financial Management segment of the Local Government Professional Management Certificate Program to be held in Prattville, April 4-5, 2019—Registration fee is $195; Additional cost for meals will be incurred (Morris, Carden  & Burns will be carpooling)–Estimated total cost of travel/training for Morris is $220
• Approved travel/expenses for CCT Accounting Specialist Yourlanda Burns to attend the Alabama City/County Management Association (ACCMA) Certificate Program: Public Budgeting & Financial Management segment of the Local Government Professional Management Certificate Program to be held in Prattville, April 4-5, 2019—Registration fee is $195; Additional cost for meals will be incurred (Burns, Morris & Carden will be carpooling)–Estimated total cost of travel/training for Burns is $220.
• Approved travel/expenses for PD Lt. Jason McNeill to attend the NE AL Law Enforcement Academy Training: Gangs in Alabama to be held in Anniston, April 8, 2019.  Registration fee is $25; Additional costs for meals and use of a department vehicle will be incurred–Estimated total cost of travel/training for McNeill is $40.
• Reappointed Tom Bass to the Industrial Development Board for the six-year term ending April 15, 2025
• Reappointed Amy Price to the Sylacauga City Board of Education for the five-year term ending April, 2024
• Authorize payments totaling $74,516.63 for accounts payable invoices received to date for Feb. 2019.

Watch the video of both the work session and the council meeting below:

https://vimeo.com/321630182