City Hall Fayette, Alabama January 8,2 2019  A regular meeting oft the City Council oft the City of Fayette met at 5:00 o'clock, Upon roll call the following were found tol be present: Mayor Ray Nelson, Councilmembers Campbell, Jason Cowart, Cedric Wilson and Jerry Nichols. Also present were Police Jenkins, City Attorney Dale Lawrence, City Clerk Dawn Clapp and Fire Chief Shannon Chief Danny The opening prayer was given by Rev. Billy Jones of Mt. Joy Missionary Baptist Church.  8,2019, int the Council Chambers oft the City Hall. Councilmember Lindal McCraw was absent.  p.m. on. January  Eddy Taylor.  Mayor Ray Nelson announced a quorum was present and the 1.N MR. WHITNEY OSWALT- ALABAMA ONE CREDIT UNION Mr. Whitney Oswalt, Chief Financial Officer of Alabama One Credit Union, Executive Officer Mr. Bill Wells and board member, Mr. Marion Dodson Mr. Oswalt announced. Alabama One Credit Union had purchased the Pride appeared Pantry bank location. Alabama One Credit Union was formerly known as BF Goodrich Credit property Union. He the credit union has 62,000 members and 141 branches. Thel bank wille employ 4-5 people.  was meeting open for the  transaction ofb business.  GUESTAPPEARING BEFORE COUNCIL  along before with its Chief the for a Council. branch said  APPROVAL OF MINUTES  Councilmember Wilson moved the minutes of the special meeting held on December be approved. Upon the motion being seconded by Councilmember Nichols, the same was 21, 2018,  approved.  unanimously  PARADEI PERMIT  Mayor Nelson presented to the Council a request for a permit for a Unity Walk on 2019, in observance of Martin Luther King Day. This is sponsored by the Fayette County January Ministerial 21, Alliance. Councilmember Cowart moved the permit be granted. Upon the motion  Councilmember Wilson, the same was unanimously approved.  being seconded by  POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT FIREI DEPARTMENT REPORT  Police Chief Danny Jenkins presented the police report for the month of December 2018. report was asf follows: 29i incidents investigated; 19 accidents; 141 traffic citations; and 35 arrests. The  Fire Chief Shannon Taylor presented the fire report for the month of December Department received 34 calls. The Firel Department received 268t total calls in 2018.  Fire  2019. The  SPOTPAVINGANDI PATCHING PROJECTUPDATE  Mayor Nelson updated the Council on the spot paving and patching  Representative Kyle South and Mr. Luke Porter met with the State Highway project. Director Mayor Nelson, Mr. Luke Porter reported on the meeting with the State Highway Director. He stated for $380.000.00 for the 25th Street paving project. The State Highway Director said the State they asked $190,000.00 for the project. AJ joint City-County project was suggested whereby 25th Stl NW would give NW within the City would be paved along with portions of County Road 21 and County Road and 38 gth in Street the County. The suggested project would have at total length of approximately 3.8 miles 2.8 miles in County and 1 mile int the City. The partnership with the County would allow the funds for the project. The federal funds require an 80/20 match. The City would County use the funds federal it receiving from the State toj pay the County's match. Mr. Porter recommended the offer After a general discussion, Councilmember Cowart moved toj proceed with the  obtaining funds for the repaving.  concerning  to use its the is to pay all of suggested City-  the engineering and design fees for the project.  City  County, joint project andt toa authorize the Mayort to send a lettert to the  the City would use the $190,000.00 it was receiving from the State toj Fayette the County Commission stating  pay County's match and also,    that the City would pay the engineering and design fees for the project. Upon the motion  seconded being any  by Councilmember Campbell, the same was unanimously approved. for repairing the fuel terminal should include any electrical upgrades.  FUELTERMINALI REPAIR UPDATE PART-TIME CITY ENGINEER POSITION  Mayor Nelson reported on the fuel terminal. Fire Chief Shannon Taylor recommended bids Mayor Nelson presented to the Council for their review a job description for a part-time City Mr. Luke Porter stated 10th Street was not in as bad condition as 251 Street. Councilmember Councilmember Cowart stated he would like to close 10+ Street because (1) it is the only City street heavy trucks are allowed on; (2) the backup of heavy trucks on Columbus Street ALDOT tos widen the intersection of Highway 171 and Columbus Street; and, (3)t the paving andi may repairing prompt of10th Street has cost the City a lot ofn money. He also said he had heard from some of the residents int the  Engineer.  TRUCK TRAFFICON 10TSTREET  Nichols stated he would like tol keep 10th Street opent to truck traffic.  area who wouldl like for the heavy truck traffic tol be offof1 10th Street.  Councilmember Campbell reported he had heard from people requesting 10th Street be kept  tot truck traffic.  open  ORDINANCE2018-06  Mayor Nelson presented Ordinance 2018-06 to the Council for their consideration. Ordinance AN ORDINANCE AMENDING $15-49.3, ROUTES; DESIGNATED OFI DIVISION 6. TRUCK BEITO ORDAINED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTE, ALABAMA, as follows: SECTION1. That Section 15-49.3, Routes; Designated of DIVISION 6. Truck Regulations of ARTICLEL MOTOR VEHICLES of CHAPTER 15. TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLES of the CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FAYETTE, ALABAMA is hereby amended by striking such section in its entirety and substituting the  2018-06 is as follows:  ORDINANCE: NO. 2018-06  REGULATIONS OF ARTICLELMOTOR VEHICLES OF CHAPTER 15. TRAFFICAND! MOTOR VEHICLES  following therefor:  $1 15-49.3. Routes; Designated.  (a) Itshall be unlawful for any person to operate al heavy truck, as defined in section 15-49.1, on any street or highway within the city except on the street or highways designated as truck routes as hereinafter (b) Thet term "truck route" shall mean and include the following designated streets and highways:  described.  (I) State Highway #96 (2) State Highway #18 (3) State Highway #159 (4) State Highway #171 (5) U.S. Highway #43 (6) County Highway #35  SECTION2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed.  SECTION3. This ordinance shall bee effective onp publication.  Adopted this the day of] January, 2019.  Mayor  ATTEST:  City Clerk