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SYLACAUGA, Ala. – The Sylacauga City Council met Thursday night, July 6, at 6:00 p.m. with a work session prior to the meeting at 5:00 p.m.
At the meeting, the city council amended Resolution No. 72-2022 to correct administrative errors necessary to validate the awarding of the Landscape and Horticultural Services to Simcut Lawn Care, LLC effective Dec. 1, 2022.
The council approved Mayor Jim Heigl to sign an agreement for the city to enter into the “Santa Magic Service Agreement”. Funding for the agreement will not exceed $5,000.
The city council also approved the release of funds in the amount of $2.5 million from the Ad Valorem account to the Sylacauga City School system for the purpose of physical improvements, building repairs, and safety upgrades across the district.
Approval was granted for travel and training expenses for Firefighters Logan Blake, Shelby Byrd, Josh Forbus, and Clay Upchurch to attend the course The Grab Academy – Them and Us course hosted by Fire Life Training Associates at the Mountain Brook Fire Department, Nov. 14-16, 2023. Registration fee of $306.48 per person. Employees will carpool using a city provided vehicle. Total estimated expenses are $1,225.92.
The council approved the June payroll in the amount of $442,606.93 and additionally approved Accounts Payable invoices received for June in the amount of $199,901.76.
The next Sylacauga City Council meeting is set to take place on Tuesday, July 18, at 6:00 p.m.
