SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
March 31, 2005
(A complete transcript of this meeting is available at City Hall and on the City’s Web Site, HTTP://www.PROSPECTKY.COM)
PRESENT:
Mayor Lonnie Falk; Council Members Nan Milliman, Harold Smith, Alan Simon, Todd Eberle, Sandy Tucci; Lee Zimmerman; City Attorney Frank Chuppe, City Administrator Ann Simms; Police Chief Marvin Wilson; Court Reporter Bruce Handy.
Mayor Falk called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
OLD BUSINESS:
Council Member Alan Simon gave SECOND READING to ORDINANCE NO. 448, SERIES 2005: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PROSPECT SO AS TO INCORPORATE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY ORDINANCE REVIEW BOARD; Council Member Smith seconded. There was no discussion. Passed 6-0.
NEW BUSINESS:
The Council received a legal opinion letter from the City Attorney, Grover Potts, which stated state law requires a city to set compensation for its elected officials. Under the Kentucky statute, the Council does not have an option not to do so.
Council Member Simon gave FIRST READING to ORDINANCE NO. 450, SERIES 2005: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 31.21(E) AND 32.01(C) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PROSPECT SO AS TO COMPLY WITH STATE LAW CONCERNING COMPENSATION OF ELECTED OFFICIALS. There was no discussion.
ADJOURNMENT:
Council Member Zimmerman moved adjournment; Council Member Milliman seconded; passed unanimously.
Mayor Falk declared the meeting adjourned at 7:34 p.m.
Respectively submitted,
Ann Simms
City Clerk
Approved:
Lawrence C. Falk
Mayor
ATTEST:|
Ann Simms
City Clerk
March
2005
Special Session