Wellington City Council Meeting Minutes
Meeting held Wednesday, December 22, 2021
at the Wellington City Hall
Located at 150 West Main Street, Wellington, Utah
at 6:00 P.M.
Present: Councilmember Perea, Councilmen Wells, Councilmen Timothy, Councilmen Pell, Councilmen Zauss
Absent: Mayor Noyes
City Staff: Gracie Procarione, Tom Kosmack, Kevin Saccomano
Attendees: Joan Powell Chad Booth
Agenda Item #1 Public Comment Period
There were no Public Comments for this session of City Council
Agenda Item #2 Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call, and Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes
After the Pledge of Allegiance Mayor Pro-tempt Timothy mentioned that Mayor Noyes was not able to be with us tonight at City Council. Council members then looked over the previous City Council Meeting Minutes.
Motion: Councilmen Zauss made a motion to approve December 8, 2021, Council Meeting Minutes, Councilmen Pell then seconded the motion and the rest of the council then followed in favor as well.
Agenda Item #3 Smuin, Rich, and Marsing Overview
Smuin, Rich, and Marsing did not show up for this session of City Council on December 22, 2021.
Agenda Item #4 Joan Powell/Chad Booth - FIG Grant
Chad Booth came and talked to City Council about a Grant Program that is through and for Off Road Vehicles Programs in small towns like Wellington. This program used to be associated with the State Parks but is now under the Department of Natural Resources. There is a special fund that is available for Tourism that can connect to the OHV Trail that Joan Powell has been working on. This specific grant is now advertising and mapping to let the public know that Wellington City has mapped OHV trailheads. Chad Booth can then give Wellington City exposure for Wellington City on his television show that runs on ABC Television Network. The grant paperwork is due on January 15, 2022, at 5:00 PM.
Motion: Councilmen Zauss made a motion to go forward with applying for this FIG grant, Councilmember Perea then seconded the motion and the rest of the council then followed in favor as well.
Agenda Item #5 Ordinance 2021-15 - Wellington City Hall Office Hours
Ordinance 2021-15 is about switching the City Hall Office Hours to Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM and then Friday's hours would be 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. City Hall would still be open forty hours a week and would be left open later Friday's if needed.
Motion: Councilmen Zauss made a motion to approve Ordinance 2021-15, with a second from Councilmen Wells. The rest of the council then followed in favor as well, with no one unopposed.
Agenda Item #6 Vouchers and Warrants
There were not vouchers or warrants for this session of City Council.
Agenda Item #7 Council Reports
Councilmember Perea mentioned that the city is still waiting on the money from the state to finish paying BODEC. The Wellington City Treasurer has been looking at our Bank Accounts to make sure we know when the money is deposited.
Agenda Item #8 Mayoral Reports
There were not any reports from Mayor or Mayor Pro-Temp for this session of City Council.
Agenda Item #9 Executive Session
Executive Session was not needed for this meeting.
Agenda Item #10 Adjourned
Motion: Councilmen Zauss made a motion to close this session of City Council at 7:02 PM, Councilmen Pell then seconded the motion and the rest of the council then followed in favor as well.
Meeting adjourned at 7:02 PM
Next meeting will be January 12, 2022, at 5:30 P.M. at the Wellington City Hall.
Minutes approved on: ___________________________
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Brad O. Timothy - Wellington City Mayor
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Gracie Procarione - City Recorder
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