Town ofLaCrosse Regular Couneil Meeting Minutes April 9th, 2024 Notice: Minutes which are public records, are notes taken toj provide a summary memorandum of meetings or hearings and contain all officialactions taken. Minutes are not intended to bea verbatim transcription ofthe meeting. Ifaj person decides to appeala decision made with respect to any matter at this Meeting or Hearing, an individual record of the proceedings may be necessary to ensure that az verbatim record is made. The mayor called the meeting to order. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Present: Councilman Karen Kelley, Vice Mayor Anthony Kelley, Mayor Dianne Dubberly, Town Clerk Crystal Phillips, Accountant Choi Choi, and Town Attorney John Maines via Microsoft' Teams. Absent: Councilman Johnny Ho Approval of Minutes Regular Meeting 03-12-2024: Vice Mayor Kelley made a motion to approve the minutes. Councilman Kelley seconded the motion. Motion carried. Attorney - John Maines: Letter of Interest Council Seat 1- Avianth Gopaul- Mr. Gopaul read his letter ofinterest to the council. Aj public comment was made questioning his residency. Following discussion Vice Mayor Kelley madeai motion to defer consideration due to questions of his resideney.Counclman Kelley seconded the Position of Vice Mayor: Councilman Kelley made a motion to defer voting without changes. Vice Vice Mayor Kelley made a motion to temporarily assign the duties of fire commissioner to the mayor's motion. The motion carries. Mayorseconded the motion. The motion carries. office. Councilman Kelley seconded the motion. The motion carries. New Business: Office of Alachua County Sheriff Emery Gainey attended the meeting. Deputy Director Daryl Whitworth, Executive Command Staff; Major Scott Anderson; Major Darrell Bessinger; Major Chad Scott, Departmentofthe.ail Director; Major Jeff Cloutier; Captain Ray Swallows, Deputy Director oft the. Jail and Sgt. Kinsey. Deputy Director Daryl Whitworth shared the reports and stated that the. Alachua County Sheriff Office is hiring. Fire Department Report: council review. Deputy Chief Millers submitted the monthly call report for March to the clerk prior to the meeting for Chief Reeder: made his monthly report to the council via Microsoft Teams. Accountant Choi submitted the monthly financial report for council review. Budget Report: Public Comment: Residents attending requested to install "stop" signs on 55th Drand 207th PL. Following discussion the residents were requested to submit a written request to the clerk for scheduling as an agenda item. Resident requested the semi parking space located on SR 121 in front ofl his property be removed. He was requested to submit an email request to the mayor to be forwarded to FDOT fortheire consideration. Reports: Town Clerk remind the council of LaCrosse Clean-Up is on Saturday, April 20th, No Reports on mowing, parks/recreation, and streetsystrectights, and website. Vice Mayor Kelley made a motion to approve thel bilis, seconded! by Councilman Kelley, and which carried. Vice Mayor Kelley made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Councilman Kelley, and which carried. Time: 7pm 2Dg C.Dianne Dubberly, Mayor Glhf Crystal Phillips, Town Clerk