Council Minutes June 23, 2025

 

 

 

Trinity Town Council                                         Council Minutes                                                                  June 23, 2025

 

 

 

The Town of Trinity Mayor and Council met at a regularly scheduled meeting in the Trinity Municipal Building with Mayor Vaughn Goodwin calling the meeting to order at 5:30.

 

Members present were Beth Burden, Brandi Logston, Mayor Vaughn Goodwin, Lainie Alexander, and Gordon

Burden.  Absent was Jared Terry.

 

Motion made to approve the minutes of the Work Session June 9, 2025 by Beth with a 2nd by Brandi.  All voted yes.

 

Motion made to approve the minutes of the Council Meeting June 9, 2025 by Brandi with a 2nd by Lainie.  All voted yes.

 

Motion made to approve the bills in the amount of $17,100.38 by Lainie with a 2nd by Brandi.  All voted yes.

 

Motion made to approve Officer Jarrod Birchfield’s request for extra-duty employment with Calhoun Community College by Beth with a 2nd by Lainie.  All voted yes.

 

Motion made to take into immediate consideration Ord 2025-05 Franchise Agreement with Spectrum by Brandi with a 2nd by Lainie.  Voting yes were Beth, Brandi, Mayor Goodwin, Lainie, and Gordon.  Voting no were none.

 

Motion made to approve Ord 2025-05 Franchise Agreement with Spectrum by Lainie with a 2nd by Brandi.  Voting yes were Beth, Brandi, Mayor Vaughn Goodwin, Lainie, and Gordon.  Voting no were none.

 

Motion made to approve $4122.33 to ARDURRA for SCADA computer configuration by Lainie with a 2nd by Gordon.  All voted yes.

 

Motion made to approve $1,000.00 to Local Government Franchise as final payment for Franchise Agreement with Spectrum by Beth with a 2nd by Lainie.  All voted yes.

 

Motion made to approve $1,402.39 to Decatur Area MPO for FY 2026 by Brandi with a 2nd by Lainie .  All voted yes.

 

Motion made to approve .50 cent raise for Heather Hood for successful completion of Municipal Magistrate courses by Beth with a 2nd by Lainie .  All voted yes.

 

Motion made to approve $24,770.00 to Quality Paving for the paving of the ballfield parking lot by Lainie with a 2nd by Gordon.  All voted yes.

 

Motion to purchase a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe PPV from state bid for $46,276.21 to be used by SRO Terry by Lainie with a 2nd by Beth.  All voted yes.

 

Motion to approve paying ½ of the Utility Service Co. bill in the amount of $14,140.50 contingent on the opinion of the Town Attorney, due to incomplete work, discrepancies with the contract, and statements made by representatives of the company by Brandi with a 2nd by Lainie.  All voted yes.

 

Members present received copies of the financial statements.  Also, the Mayor and Council discussed options for parking at the soccer field.

 

*** Reminders  - June 10 – 24 Qualification for Office; Back to School Sales Tax Holiday July 18-20, 2025; Morgan County State of Schools July 29th @ 7:30

 

Motion made to adjourn by Gordon with a 2nd by Beth  at 5:52 p.m.  All voted yes.

 

Respectfully Submitted:                                                                                    Approved by:

 

 

 

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Ashley Patterson, Town Clerk                                                                          Mayor Vaughn Goodwin