CITY OF EUREKA SPRINGS

CITY COUNCIL

SPECIAL MEETING                              FRIDAY                              FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Mayor Dani Joy called the special meeting of the Eureka Springs City Council to order at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, 2009, in the Mayor’s office in the City Hall in the Western District Carroll County Courthouse.

 

PRESENT: Mayor Dani D. Joy, Aldermen Robert “Butch” Berry, Beverly Blankenship, James DeVito, Joyce Zeller, Finance Director Yvonne Kline, Mayor’s Assistant Diane Wilkerson. Alderman Rob Wagner and Patrick Brammer were absent.

 

            The purpose of the meeting was to appropriate funds for disaster clean-up and recovery expenses resulting from the ice storm of Jan. 26 and 27, 2009.

           

            Ms. Kline said bills for clean-up totaling $42,868.33 have been presented so far. An estimated total of $150,000 will be needed. The funds can be appropriated from the street fund and will be reimbursed at a later time from state and federal agencies. She has established a budget line item coded 10-00-5590 for the FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Act) disaster expenses.

 

            Ms. Blankenship moved to appropriate $150,000 for disaster clean-up/recovery expenses to be placed in line item 10-00-5590. Ms. Zeller seconded. All voted aye. Motion passed 4/0/0

 

ADJOURNMENT:

            Mr. DeVito moved to adjourn at 2:14 p.m. Mr. Berry seconded. All voted aye. Motion passed 4/0/0

 

 

            This is the signature page for the minutes of the Eureka Springs City Council special meeting Feb. 13, 2009.

 

                                                                                                APPROVED:

 

                                                                                    _____________________________

ATTEST:                                                                                 Mayor Dani D. Joy

 

 

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City Clerk-Treasurer Mary Jean Sell CMC

 

 

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