Emery Town, Utah
'A Better Life'
Town Council
Emery, Utah
April 11, 2018 - 7:00 p.m.
Town Hall
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge
3. Complaints
4. Old Town Hall lease
4. Minutes Town Council March, 2018
5. Open Invoice Report: March, 2018
6. Cell Tower
7. Nuisance Ordinance
8. Mayor
a. Water monitoring
b. Canal right away
9. Councilman Brendon Jones
a. Planning & Zoning / Building permits
b. Beautification Committee
c. Streets & Flood Control
10. Councilwoman Carrie Childs
a. Fire Dept
b. Town Facilities/scissor lift
C. Ball Park
c. Cemetery
11. Councilwoman Shalane Christiansen
a. Historical Committee
b. EMT
c. Old Church House
12. Councilwoman Laura Nelson
a. 24th Celebration
b. Animal Control
c. Cert/LEPC
13. Possible Closed Meeting
14. Old Business
15. New Business
16. Adjournment
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Yes they can be available
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
Yes they can be available
Other Information
Member Present
Mayor Gary Petty, Councilwomen Carrie Childs, Councilman Brendan Jones, Councilwoman Shalane Christiansen, Laura Nelson
Other in attendance
Tara Payne, MaryAnn Wright, Paul Anderson,, Corinne Dalton, Amy Sundstrom,
Call to Order
Gary called the meeting to order at 7:00pm. Corinne Dalton led the pledge of Allegiance.
Citizens Complaints
No Complaints
Old Town Hall Lease
The lease was presented. Mayor Petty stated we will need to do something about separating our power from hers. Carrie mentioned that there will be a problem with the bathroom for the post office will have to be re wired it is connected to the Old Town Office. Motion was made by Shalane to approve the lease motion was seconded by Carrie. Motion passed.
Minutes
Motion made to accept the minutes by Shalane, motion passed by Carrie.
Open Invoice
Motion was made by Shalane to pay the bills motion seconded by Carrie. Mayor Petty called for a roll call vote Shalane aye, Carrie aye, Brendan aye, Laura aye, motion passed.
Cell Tower
The Mayor explained that a Broad Band was the new teen mobile and we would be compensated for it. Motion was made by Carrie to sign the thirty year lease. Motion was seconded by Shalane. Mayor Petty called for a roll call vote Shalane aye, Carrie aye, Brendan aye, Laura aye, motion passed.
Nuisance ordinance
Mayor asked if they all looked at the ordinance they said that they had. Carrie made a motion to approve the nuisance ordinance Brendan seconded the motion. Shalane said she would like to make an amendment to the nuisance ordinance that people could live in their Camp trailers she would like to eliminate number eleven(11) leave the part about sewage. Shalane made the motion to amend the ordinance, motion was seconded by Brendon. Mayor petty asked who was in favor of the amendment. Carrie no, Laura no, Shalane yes, Brendon yes, the Mayor said he would break the tie vote with a no vote to not amend the nuisance ordinance. Mayor Petty then asked for a vote on the original motion Shalane no, Carrie aye, Brendon no, Laura aye, Mayor Petty broke the tie with an aye vote. They will select a nuisance inspector at the next meeting.
Water monitoring
Mayor Petty asked if we wanted to continue with the water monitoring systems if SUFCO is monitoring the water. Paul said the monitoring is done by SUFCO and then handed to DOGM . Motion was made by Shalane to Continue with the monitoring. Motion was seconded by Brendon.
Canal Right A Way
Then has been a problem with the canal right for the new pipeline some of the property owners will not allow the new pipeline to go through their property. So the town needs to give permission for them to go through some of ours. Motion was made by Shalane to approve the right a way for the pipeline, motion was seconded by Carrie, motion passed.
Brendon
Brendon asked about a budget for the beatification. Tara said they will have to get back to him on the budget. Mayor Petty told Brendon that the ditch that comes out of the settling ponds that would drain in the canal has been filled in. Brendon said he would check into it.
Carrie
Carrie said that she has had a lot of people come to her and they do not want the town to sell the scissor lift she does have one bid to sell it for $1,300.00. Carrie asked about conserving the water and just watering the town water every other day.
Shalane
Shalane said they were awarded the grant for the Old Church House. Mayor Petty asked for the money to be run through the town. They would like the sprinklers turned off at the old church house they are going to try and do a zero landscape.
Laura
Laura discussed the moving of the twenty fourth celebrations. She will wait for more people to vote before they make their decision.
Adjourn
Motion to adjourn made by Shalane motion was seconded by Brendon motion passed.
Approved:
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Mayor Gary Petty
Attest: _____________________
Tara Payne Recorder