PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES
MONDAY, MARCH 28, 2005
6:00 P.M.

The Prattville City Council met in Public Hearing on Monday, March 28th at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall with Council President Argo presiding. Roll was called and Councilmen Miller and Fank were recorded as being absent.

Councilman Argo informed everyone that the purpose of the meeting was to allow public comment regarding the proposed annexation of certain properties, which would square up the boundaries of the city limits. He further stated that on February 15th the Prattville City Council passed Resolution Book 2005, Page 028 “To Request a Local Legislative Act for Proposed Annexation.” He explained that a bill to be introduced during the Legislative Session would be drafted by State Representative Mac Gipson. If the bill passes, it would go before the citizens of Prattville for a vote. The vote of the people would determine if the annexation passes.

The following is a list of concerned citizens who appeared before the Council with questions regarding the proposed annexation map:

Arthur Bice Ray Larson, 172 Golson Road, Prattville, Al 36067

Bill Lipscomb, 1153 Lipscomb Road, Prattville, Al 36067

Anthony Winston, representative of Entec Station on Highway 31

Bobby Nummy, 1640 County Road 39, Deatsville, Al 36022

Barney Gibbons, County Line Community

Bill Lamar, 1474 Highway 14 West

Dennis Morris, owner of the Chevron Station at Interstate 65 and Highway 31

Trish Kelly, Highway 14 and Golson Road

Bill Pace, 1596 Bridgecreek Road, Prattville, Al 36067

Linda Williamson Nora Hobbs, County Road 4, Prattville, Al 36067

Joel Speigner, 1229 Old Ridge Road, Prattville, Al 36067

Fred Jinright, 1209 Tallant Drive, Prattville, Al 36067

George Stathopolis, 141 Pecan Avenue, Prattville, Al 36067

Herbie Johnson, 1429 Martin Luther King Drive, Prattville, Al 36067

Jan Byrne, 1534 Montauga Road, Prattville, Al 36067

In closing, Councilman Argo stated that the map on display is a map in progress. He further stated that additional meetings would be held for public comment.

ADJOURN:

There being no further business to come before the Council, Councilman Macready made the motion to adjourn and the motion was seconded. The meeting closed at 7:10 p.m.

APPROVED:

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Gina P. Smith
City Clerk

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Dean R. Argo, President
Prattville City Council