Minutes - City of West Plains

Special Council Meeting

                                        April 13, 2009

                                            4:00 p.m.

 

The City Council met for a special council meeting at 4:00 p.m. on April 13, 2009.  Members present were Mayor Joe Paul Evans, Councilman Jack Pahlmann, Councilman Bob Burtrum, Councilman Jim Goss and Councilman/Councilman Elect Lou Citro. Also present were City Administrator Royce Fugate, City Clerk Mallory Prewett, and Finance Director Dixie Williams.

 

1.                  PRELIMINARIES

Mayor Evans called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.

 

II.        COUNCIL ACTION

 

A.  Review Election Results

Council reviewed the official election results (copy attached). 

 

Councilman           Louis M. Citro                        257 Votes

 

The motion was made by Councilman Goss and seconded by Councilman Pahlmann to accept the official election results.

 

B.  Administer Oath of Office

City Clerk Mallory Prewett administered the councilman oath of office to Louis M. Citro.

 

C.  Council Appointments for FY10

 

            1.  Mayor ProTem

The motion was made by Councilman Citro and seconded by Councilman Burtrum that Councilman Jack Pahlmann is appointed as Mayor ProTem of the Council.  Motion passed unanimously.

 

2. Department Assignment- Public Affairs and Public Safety (see list)

This is assigned to the Mayor by state law.

 

                        3.  Department Assignment - Accounts and Finance (see list)

                             This is assigned to the Mayor ProTem by state law.

                       

                        4.  Department Assignments – Public Utilities, Streets and Public               Improvements, and Parks and Public Property (see list)

                             The motion was made by Councilman Pahlmann and seconded by Councilman Citro that the Public Utilities, Streets and Public Improvements, and Parks and Public Property Departments be assigned as listed (see attached copy).  Motion passed unanimously.

 

D.             Appointment of Officers as per 78.070 RSMo

The motion was made by Councilman Pahlmann and seconded by Councilman Citro that officers are re-appointed.  Motion passed unanimously.

 

E.              Appointment of Council Member to Planning Commission Board

The motion was made by Councilman Citro and seconded by Councilman Burtrum that Councilman Goss is appointed as council representative to the Planning Commission.  Motion passed unanimously.

 

IV.      ADJOURN

 

The motion was made by Councilman Pahlmann and seconded by Councilman Burtrum to adjourn.  Motion passed unanimously.

 

CITY OF WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI

 

 

                                                            BY:_________________________________

         MAYOR JOE PAUL (J. P.)  EVANS

 

ATTEST:

                    

 

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CITY CLERK MALLORY PREWETT

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT ASSIGNMENTS FY10

 

Department of Public Affairs and Public Safety – Joe Paul Evans- Mayor

(Public affairs must be mayor by state statutes, presides over all departments)

Police

Fire

Legal

Municipal Court

Animal Control

Economic Development

Safety/Public Information

Emergency Management

 

Department of Accounts and Finance – Jack Pahlmann

(Must be mayor pro-tem by state statutes)

City Hall

Administration

Purchasing/Warehouse

Housing Authority

Civic Center

 

Department of Public Utilities – Lou Citro

Water/Sewer/Wastewater Treatment

Electric

Refuse

Engineering/Engineering Construction

Planning & Zoning (Includes Building Official)

 

 

Department of Streets and Public Improvements - Bob Burtrum

Street

Cemetery

Airport

Shop

Street Construction

 

Department of Parks and Public Property – Jim Goss

Parks

Transit

Senior Citizens

Winter Sports Complex

Library

Tourist Development

Golf Course