The Carl. Junction City Council met in regular session on Tuesday September 7, 2021 at 7:02. PM at City Hall. Mayor Mark Powers called the meeting to order with the following present: Jim Gozia, Roger Spencer, Ladonna Allen, Mike Burns, and Gary Stubblefield. Also present were City Administrator Steve Lawver, City Attorney Mike Talley, City Clerk Maribeth Matney, Deputy  City Clerk Alaina Wright and City Administrator Assistant Crystal Winkfield.  AGENDA  LaDonna Allen motioned to approve the agenda as presented. Roger Spencer seconded. All in favor. No opposed with three absent. Roger Spencer motionedi to approve the consenta agenda. Gary Stubblefield: seconded. Alli ini favor. No opposed withi three absent. Stacy Smith, 712 Remington Circle, was present to talk about heavy equipment and construction equipment damaging the Stacy also expressed concerns about thel homes owned by Parker Properties turning into rental properties only.  PUBLICI FORUM  roads in her neighborhood, specifically Hodge and Rustic Ridge.  Rick] Flinnj joined the meeting at' 7:071 PM. CHAMBER REPORT  Cavanaugh Studyvin was present to talk about the upcoming Bluegrass Festival. She said Friday night there willl be an event  at Stark Auditorium and there willl be al beer and wine garden on Saturday.  Cavanaugh also said October 12 willl bet thel last Second Tuesday event for the year. APPOINT. JASON WRIGHT, ETHAN GIERTZ, AND RANDY LYON AS P&Z MEMBERS LaDonna Allen motioned to approve the appointment, Rick Flinn seconded. Alli in favor. No opposed with two absent.  Mayor Powers informed the board he wanted to appoint Jason Wright, Ethan Giertz and Randy Lyon to P&Z: for ai full term. LaDonna Allen motioned to put "AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING LARRY JAY MORTON AS THE NEWI PUBLIC WORKS SUPERINTENDENT TO' THE CITY OF CARL JUNCTION TO SERVE THE ENSUING YEAR UNTIL. A NEW OFFICER ISI DULY APPOINTED" on 1"reading by title only. Roger Spencer seconded. Alli in favor. No opposed with two absent. Discussion: Roger Spencer said the HR committee met earlier and they are recommending the appointment. Gary Stubblefield motioned toj puti it ons second reading by title only. LaDonna Allen seconded. Alli in favor. No opposed with LaDonna Allen motioned toj puti it on final passage. Rick Flinn seconded. All in favor. No opposed with two absent. McAfee-absent, Stubblefield-yes, Flinn-yes, Spencer-yes, Allen-yes, Burns-yes, Satterlee-absent, Gozia-yes. Motion on Ordinance #21-34 was approved by roll call vote, signed by the Mayor, attested by the City Clerk and made aj part of the permanent  ORDINANCES  two absent.  Discussion: There was no additional discussion.  records oft the City ofCarl Junction. REPORTS approved uses for ARPA funds. about getting the faults fixed. atl Fir and Lone Elm.  The Council reviewed the Administration report. Steve Lawver gave everyone an updated list of possible projects with Steve Lawver said the report was: received about the faults found during smoke testing and now they will taik with Acel Pipe LaDonna Allen asked ift they had been doing any work around midnight. Jay Morton said it was possibly work on thel Dollar General  Public Works report- Jay Morton said he hadi nothing to report,  Police Dept. report- : James Gozia said thel letter of appreciation tol Danny Conway was ar nice compliment. Bldg Insp report - Stevel Lawver pointed out thel large number ofi inspections done in Airport Drive.  Court report- No discussion COMMITTEE REPORTS and will be scheduling a meeting soon.  Budget/Finance: Ladonna Allen said the recent retirements will affect the budget and they are looking at the impact oft those  Code/ Nuisance: Rick Flinn had nothing to report. Human Resources: Roger Spencer had nothing additional to report. Public Facilities & Planning: Mark Satterlee was absent.  Senior Citizens: Gary Stubblefield said the Senior Center is closed through Friday due to a possible exposure.  UNFINISHED BUSINESS  Stevel Lawver said there was a break in at Frank Dean and al large mower owned by BYAA was stolen. Hes said now might! be  a good time to consider buying storage sheds toj put oni the berm and get rid ofthe current building.    NEW) BUSINESS There was noi new business. ADJOURNMENT adjourned at 7:30. PM.  LaDonna. Allen motioned to adjourn the meeting. Rick Flinn seconded. Alli in favor. No opposed with two absent. Meeting  GAhueQe  CITY CLERK MMME  MAYOR