HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/05/02MARCH 5, 2002
At a Called Meeting of the Board of Commissioners, held in the Commission Chambers
at City Hall at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 5, 2002, Mayor Paxton presided, and upon call
of the roll by the City Clerk, the following answered to their names: Commissioners
Abraham, Coleman, Montgomery, Smith and Mayor Paxton (5).
SUSPEND ORDER OF BUSINESS
Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Montgomery, that
the Board of Commissioners suspend the order of business. Adopted on call of the roll,
yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Coleman, Montgomery, Smith and Mayor Paxton (5).
10 CITY MANAGER REPORT
Basic outline for proposed Commission Advance on April 6
VISITORS BUREAU REPORT
Twice -a -Year Visitors Bureau Report by Mary Hammond. This report included 2002
calendar events.
AMBASSADOR GARDEN
Commissioner Montgomery reported on the progress, construction and tentative location
of the Ambassador Garden. Tentative location is between the Expo Center and the
Convention Center.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
• Calendar items
• Seamen's Church Institute Lease Simplification
• Police Department personnel item
COMMISSION CONCERNS
New Police Department administrative position was discussed.
DISCUSSION
Commissioner Montgomery discussed the EMT training program with Chief Benton.
EXECTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Montgomery offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that
the Board go into closed session for discussion of matters pertaining to the following
topics:
1. Future sale or acquisition of a specific parcel(s) of real estate, as permitted by
KRS 61.810(1)(b)
2. A specific proposal by a business entity where public discussion of the subject
matter would jeopardize the location, retention, expansion or upgrading of a
business entity, as permitted by KRS 61.810(1)(g).
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Coleman, Montgomery,
Smith and Mayor Paxton (5).
At the conclusion of the Executive Session the Board reconvened in Open Session,
whereupon the Mayor announced there was no further business.
Upon motion the meeting adjourned.
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ADOPTED: March 12, 2002
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