4. RESOLUTIONS FOR FIRST READING:

 

1. AUTHORIZING HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS.  THE ADDITION OF THIS BENEFIT WILL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORC REQUIREMENTS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.   Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Gayle Blankenship, to hold the First Reading of the resolution.  All votes were yea.  After the reading by title only, Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Gayle Blankenship, to accept the reading.  All votes were yea.

 

 

2. TO RE-ESTABLISH THE FEMA FUND FOR THE VILLAGE OF ASHVILLE TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS AND APPROPRIATING THE SAME FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE ORIGINATING FUNDS AND MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS TO RETURN THE REIMBURSEMENTS TO THE PROPER EXPENSE ACCOUNTS IN THOSE FUNDS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.  Gayle Blankenship moved, seconded by Chester Gloyd, to hold the First Reading of the resolution.  All votes were yea.  After the reading by title only, Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Gayle Blankenship, to accept the reading.  All votes were yea.  Barbara Hopper moved, seconded by Chester Gloyd, to suspend the rules of council and waive the Second and Third Reading of the resolution.  All votes were yea.  Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Gayle Blankenship, to adopt the resolution.  All votes were yea.  The Clerk assigned Number 2006-04.

 

5. RESOLUTION FOR SECOND READING:

 

1. TO APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR SUBURBAN VILLAGE.  Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Gayle Blankenship, to hold the Second Reading of the resolution.  All votes were yea.  After the reading by title only, Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Gayle Blankenship, to accept the reading.  All votes were yea.  Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Gayle Blankenship, to suspend the rules of council and waive the Third Reading of the resolution.  All votes were yea.  Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Gayle Blankenship, to adopt the resolution.  All votes were yea.  The Clerk assigned Number 2006-05.

 

 

MAYOR’S REPORT . . . President Pro-Tem stated that the annual Poppy sale has been scheduled for May 19^th and 20^th.

 

 

CLERK-FISCAL OFFICER’S REPORT . . . None

 

 

COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS:

 

1. Barbara Hopper requested all to read the current OML news  She  read a prepared statement concerning the budget and difficulty in balancing this year and thanked Mayor Wise, Fiscal Officer Nelson Embrey and the Finance Committee for all their hard work on the budget.

 

2. Gayle Blankenship requested all to be thinking about where additional revenue could come from next year and expressed her apology to the Tax Administrator for the lack of communication in the cutting of her budget.

 

3. Keith Moore stated he hoped the Mayor was feeling better and would be returning soon.