MINUTES July 09, 2024 Montezuma City Hall 408 S. Dooly St. Montezuma, GA 31063 REGULAR MEETING OF THE MONTEZUMA CITY COUNCIL CALLTO ORDER: INVOCATION: Mayor Nealie Johnson called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. Attendees stood as Mayor Nealie Johnson led in prayer, then said the "Pledge of Allegiance" in unison. PRESENT: Mayor Nealie Johnson; Council Members: Mayor Pro Tempore Daniel Porter, Cleveland Hobbs, Howard Brown, Marie Tooks, and Charles Ivey; City Attorney, Jon Coogle; City Manager, Mel Fulghom; City Clerk/Administrator, Jennifer McCarthy; Police Chief Eric Finch; Fire Chief Roy Yoder; W &SLine Maintenance Chief, Lonnie Shaw; W/WW Plants Chief, Terry Cross; Public Works Chief, Tim Goodman Council Member Walter Felton; Economic evelopment/Ioursm ABSENT: Coordinator, Angie Peaster CITIZEN COMMENTS CITIZEN #1: Marvis Brown commented that Asbury St (near Drumwright St.) should be Responses: Public Works Chief, Tim Goodman responded that plans are currently in place to considered for resurfacing. fill-in and resurface at this location. CONSENT AGENDA MOTION#1 To accept all issues on the consent agenda, as follows, collectively: To Approve minutes of regular council meeting of June 11, 2024, as received by all members. To Ratify Phone Poll of June 14, 2024, to appoint Montezuma representatives of the Montezuma Downtown Development Authority for the following terms: Angie Peaster, Linda Barfield, & Taylor Stephens for a period of 6 years. Austin Bradley, Vic Clark, & Jess Bernhardt for a period of 4 years. Ondrea Zink and Page Thornton for a period ofz 2 years. Each member has met the qualifications to serve on the Montezuma DDA according to the City of Montezuma Ordinance. (A copy is attached to and made part of these minutes. Attachment #1) Motion By: Second By: Vote: Mr. Porter Mr. Ivey & Mr. Hobbs (simultaneously) Unanimous, in Favor of ADJOURN: With no further business, the meetingadjourned. %Aw Nealie L. Johnson-I Mayor OMa Jennifer McCarthy - City Cle/Administrator PHONE POLL OF MAYOR & COUNCIL DATE OF POLL 14-Jun-24 Toappoint Montezuma representatives of the Montezuma Downtown Angie Peaster, Linda Barfield, & Taylor Stephens for a period of 6 years. Austin Bradley, Vic Clark, and Jess Bernhardt for a period of 4 years. Ondrea Zink and Page Thornton for a period of 2 years. Each member has met the qualifications to serve on the Montezuma DDA according to the Montezuma Odinance. Do you approve these appointments? Development Authority for the following terms: QUESTION: VOTE YES NO COMMENTS MAYORJOHNSON HOWARD BROWN WALTER FELTON Suggested that the DDA contact all downtown businesses for future membership participation and CLEVELAND HOBBS CHARLES IVEY DANIEL PORTER MARIE TOOKS meeting invites.