Laketown Town Council Work Meeting Minutes APPROVED June 21,23
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Public Meetings
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Meeting
Event Start Date & Time
June 21, 2023 01:00 PM
Event End Date & Time
June 21, 2023 03:39 PM
Description/Agenda
Laketown Town Council Work Meeting Minutes
June 21, 2023
Notice is hereby given that the Town of Laketown Town Council will hold a Work Meeting at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday June 21, 2023, in the Laketown Town Office located at 10 North 200 East Laketown, Utah.
Mayor Burdette Weston welcomed those present and called the meeting to order at 1PM on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Those present are as follows: Mayor Burdette Weston, Council Members: Eldon Robinson, Delora Wight, Brandon Willis, Kris Hodges arrived at 1:06pm, Clerk Alice Jackson and Justin Baer Via Zoom.
Opening Ceremony: The opening ceremony was conducted by Mayor Weston and Delora led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ACTION: Mayor called for a motion to enter a closed session for possible litigation. Delora made the motion, Seconded by Brandon. Motion passed unanimously.
The mayor called the general session back into order at 2:35pm. Roll Call: Mayor Weston, Brandon Willis, Eldon Robinson, Kris Hodges, Delora Wight and Alice Jackson, Clerk.
ACTION: Mayor called for the agenda to be approved. Brandon made the motion to approve the agenda, seconded by Delora. Motion carried unanimously.
ACTION: Mayor called for a motion to approve 2022-2023 budget. Motion made by Brandon, seconded by Delora. Motion passed unanimously.
ACTION: Mayor called for a motion to adopt the 2023-2024 fiscal year budget in a Resolution that includes the certified tax rate. Brandon asked about monies to chip the roads. Decision was made to leave budget as is but we can always open the budget at a later time point and discuss this issue. Motion to adopt the budget made by Brandon, seconded by Kris. Passed with Eldon voting against the Resolution due to the increase in the Laketown tax rate. Resolution was passed, signed etc.
Eldon asked about mosquito fogging-the money is available in the budget. Most of this last year was done by the county. Stan Lamborn has agreed to continue to do this for Laketown.
Brandon asked about where the Laketown funds reside and what the interest rates are. Bank statements and PTIF reports were reviewed and discussed.
Laketown WiFi service provider: Mayor was unable to contact Jon Lee and has not been able to reach him due to the mayor's time constraints. Mayor will speak with Jon about their ability to provide Laketown with a static IP address. Kris noted that we need this service, and they are not providing what Laketown needs. Therefore, we should work with a company that can provide what we need. Delora is tired of the lack of communication from them.
Park fence: Has been purchased and it's on it's on the way. Discussion was held regarding how it will be unloaded when it arrives.
Review revised Business License Ordinance: Edits were made. Before finalization, this should be reviewed and approved by Justin Baer.
Signing the Bills: Bills were circulated, reviewed by the mayor and council there were no questions.
ACTION: Mayor called for a motion to approve the bills. Eldon made the motion, Brandon seconded. Motion passed unanimously.
ACTION: Mayor called for a motion to adjourn. Motion to adjourn made by Kris, seconded by Eldon. Motion passed unanimously.
Meeting adjourned at 3:39pm.
Alice Jackson /S/
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
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In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify the town clerk three days before the meeting, so arrangements can be made.