City of Greenville City Council met Aug. 26.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
Call to Order: A special meeting of the Greenville City Council was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor George Barber.
Roll Call: Present: Mayor George Barber, Councilman Bill Carpenter, Councilman Iván Estévez, Councilman Kyle Littlefield, and Councilwoman Lisa Stephens.
Also Present: City Manager Dave Willey and City Clerk Sue Ann Nelson
Pledge: The pledge of allegiance to the United States flag was recited.
Notice of Meeting: Notice of the special meeting having been given as provided by law, said meeting was called for consideration of the following agenda:
1) Roll Call
2) Pledge of Allegiance
3) Public Comment
4) Review Employment of City Personnel with Possible Action on City Employees
5) Approve Purchase of Police Vehicle
6) Executive Session: Purchase of Real Estate, Section 2 (c)(5); Sale of Real Estate, Section 2 (c)(6); Personnel, Section 2 (c)(1-2); and Pending Litigation, Section 2 (c)(11); of the Open Meetings Act
Public Comment: With no comments being expressed, public input was closed.
Purchase of Police Vehicle: State bid for Ford Explorer Interceptor from state bid from Morrow Brothers Ford for $35,580. Vehicles are on order and action is needed to secure one for October-November delivery. Motion by Stephens, seconded by Littlefield, to approve purchase of 2021 Ford Explorer Interceptor from Morrow Brothers Ford for $35,580.
Ayes: Stephens, Littlefield, Carpenter, Estévez, Barber
Nays: None
Motion carried
Adjourn to Closed Session: At 8:03 p.m., moved by Carpenter, seconded by Littlefield, to adjourn to closed session.
Ayes: Carpenter, Littlefield, Estévez, Stephens, Barber
Nays: None
Motion carried
Reconvene Open Session: City Council reconvened at 8:40 p.m. with Mayor Barber, Councilmembers Carpenter, Estévez, Littlefield, and Stevens, and City Clerk Nelson present.
Retirement Letter and Approval of Retirement Agreement: Mayor Barber read aloud a retirement letter from City Manager Willey. Motion by Barber, seconded by Carpenter, to accept retirement letter and approve Retirement Agreement.
Ayes: Barber, Carpenter, Estévez, Littlefield, Stephens
Nays: None
Motion carried
Adjourn to Closed Session:
At 8:42 p.m., moved by Littlefield, seconded by Estévez, to adjourn to closed session.
Ayes: Littlefield, Estévez, Carpenter, Stephens, Barber
Nays: None
Motion carried
Reconvene Open Session: City Council reconvened at 11:08 p.m. with Mayor Barber, Councilmembers Carpenter, Estévez, Littlefield, Stephens, and City Clerk Nelson present.
Interim City Manager: Motion by Barber, seconded by Stephens, to name City Clerk and Finance Director Sue Ann Nelson as Interim City Manager.
Ayes: Barber, Stephens, Carpenter, Estévez, Littlefield
Nays: None
Motion carried
Mayor Barber announced that the council would immediately begin searching for a new city manager.
Adjourn: At 11:09 p.m., moved by Stephens, seconded by Littlefield, to adjourn.
Ayes: Stephens, Littlefield, Carpenter, Estévez, Barber
Nays: None
Motion carried
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