Fayette Town
90 South 100 East
HC 13 Box 300564
Fayette Utah 84630
Phone 435-528-5882
E-mail: fayette5882@gmail.com
FAYETTE TOWN COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
WEDNESDAY APRIL 7, 2021
LOCATED AT FAYETTE TOWN HALL AT 7PM
FACILITATED BY MAYOR JED BARTHOLOMEW
CALL TO ORDER: Meeting started early 6:30 pm
ROLL CALL Jed Bartholomew, Mayor, Kelly Sue Mellor, Brandon Jensen, John Bown. Katie Lyman was excused.
PRAYER: Jed Bartholomew
1) REVIEW MINUTES: Kelly Sue made the motion to accept the March Minutes. Brandon seconded the Motion. Motion passes. Minutes are accepted.
2) REVIEW EXPENDITURES: John made the Motion to accept the Expenditures. Brandon seconded the Motion. Motion Passes. The Expenditures are accepted.
3) NATHAN KING WATER REPORT: The tank is down further than it has been, so we are getting into the water of a drought year. He got his reports in: Cross connection and Chlorine. Trying to get some of our Points off, so he will contact Terry Smith to see what we can do. There is a water shortage starting and with Summer coming the Town Citizen's need to be cautious in how much water they use. He also mentioned getting something to kill the bugs up at the pump house.
He also would like a Motion sensor light instead of the light he has now that stays on all night.
4) ANIMAL CLINIC APRIL 10TH FROM 10 TO 12: John will be here to oversee the Clinic. The Clerk, Kathi, will also be here to help if needed.
5) TOWN CLEAN-UP APRIL 21-28, 2021. TOWN APRIL 24, 2021 LUNCH PROVIDED: All is set for the clean-up. Kelly sue has ordered more signs to replace the damaged ones. She also is ordering the food for the lunch. The park needs some trees planted and some Teeter-totters fixed, but mostly just cleaned, no painting this year. The ones that come will be doing the Cemetery. Planting Lilac bushes and just cleaning up. We just need a general clean-up of the town.
6) PLANNING AND ZONING ANYONE ANSWERED THE CALL? This will be addressed next month.
7) JANELL: RURAL WATER: Janell brought in our Water Rates Report. She did an Awesome job in going over the rates for the Town and coming up with some good ideas. We will talk about the findings at our next Town Council along with our Budget.
8) GARTH SOIL TESTING: Garth offered to pay half of the cost for the test. The Council decided to go ahead and do the test and pay the other half of the bill.
9) LAWN MOWER NEEDS ATTENTION: The Lawnmower was taken and fixed up for summer mowing. We are going to ask for someone to mow the lawn this year. Also we are asking for someone to help keep the park cleaned and clean the bathroom.
10) JULY 24TH ALL'S WELL? Jamie and Ammon Sorensen are going to be in charge this year and they came to see what they can do and how much money can be spent on the party. There will be a Friday night movie, a Parade, a 5K run and Lunch and kids games. The Council gave them $1200 to use for what they need.
11) WEBSITE-WHAT CAN WE DO? We need someone to redo our website. Jed talked to some people that would do it and it would cost $450 to set-up, $300 for one time fee, then $37 a month. John made the Motion to go ahead with this company. Brandon Seconded the Motion. The Motion Passed.
12) CEMETERY: The Cemetery needs to be cleaned up and some trees removed. Our Town clean-up day will be good to plant some bushes and clean it up.
CITIZEN'S CONCERNS: Scott Bartholomew wanted to know if the Town would pay half on the fence on the North side of the Spring. Usually the Town pays 1/2 and Scott pays the other 1/2. Town Council Members agreed and we will talk about it in the next Town Council meeting.
EMERGENCY SESSION (If needed)
TOWN COUNCIL ITEMS:
JED BARTHOLOMEW, MAYOR: Water, Weeds, Office, Cemetery
BRANDON JENSEN: Flags, P&Z, Park
JOHN BOWN: Animal Control, Fire Meeting's, Cemetery: John had a problem with a dog this last week and he was letting us know that there is one that is causing problems in Town and he needs to go talk to the owners about getting rid of the dog.
KELLY SUE MELLOR: Celebrations, Grants
KATIE LYMAN: Website, Newsletter, Emergency Preparedness, Recorder
ADJOURNMENT OF TOWN MEETING: Brandon made the Motion to adjourn the meeting. Kelly Sue seconded the motion. Motion Passed.
We adjourned the meeting at 8:36pm.
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