Minutes February 14, 2023 Pagel MINUTES The City of Blountstown, County of Calhoun, State of Florida, met in Regular Session Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at 5:00 P.M. The following members of the City Council present were: Mayor Tony Shoemake, Councilman Bill Gaskin, Councilwoman Mert Stephens, Councilman Clifford. Jackson and Councilwoman Sheila Blackburn. Also present were: City Manager Traci S. Hall, City Attorney Jeff Carter, Police Chief Mark Mallory, Public Works Director Phillip Griffin, Fire Chief Ben Hall and Also present were: April Bailey, Titus Overhault, Curt Battles, Captain Dence, Mayor Tony Shoemake called the meeting to order at 5:001 P.M. Mayor Shoemake City Manager Traci Hall presented to the Council the Add-on bills and Change Order on the Splash Pad Project. Councilwoman Stephens made a motion to adopt the Agenda with the Add-ons. Councilman Jackson seconded the motion. Motion passed. Next was the approval of the January 10, 2023, Regular Meeting Minutes. Councilwoman Stephens made a motion to approve the January 10, 2023, minutes. The Monthly Bills were presented for action. Councilwoman Stephens made a motion to pay the monthly bills with the Add on Bills. Councilman Gaskin seconded the Next was Proclamations and Awards. Mrs. Hall congratulated the City of Blountstown for receiving a Building Strong Communities Award from FMEA in recognition of the outstanding programs and services provided to our community and The first item in Old Business was Capital Solutions Report. Mr. Patrick Bell was unable to attend the Council Meeting and provided Council with a written report. Nexti in Old Business was Engineer'sl Report. Mr. Colton Purvis provided Council an update regarding the WWTF Effluent Reuse System. Mr. Purvis stated the land clearing was on schedule. Mr. Purvis stated the Wastewater Treatment Facility design is Mr. Purvis provided Council with an update regarding the Blountstown Inflow and Infiltration Improvements and the Splash Pad Project. Mr. Purvis stated they are reviewing plans and compiling bid documents on the Blountstown Inflow and Infiltration Improvements. Mr. Purvis stated the Splash Pad Project is close to completion. Council Secretary Joni Lambeth. Tony Arrant, and Colton Purvis. led the Invocation. Councilman Jackson led thel Pledge of Allegiance. Councilman Gaskin seconded the motion. Motionj passed. motion. Motion passed. their advancement of goals and ideals of public power. underway and on schedule. Mr. Purvis updated Council about the City Street Paving project is completed for Mr. Purvis provided the Council with an update regarding FEMA Fencing & Roofing. Mr. Purvis stated thel FEMA Roofing isi inj process and close to completion. both N. Pear Street and Gadsden Street.