CITY OF ATTICA

BOARD OF WORKS AND SAFETY

NOVEMBER 19, 2002

The Board of Works and Safety met on the 19^th day of November 2002 at city hall at 5:30 p.m. Members present: Mr. Duane Roderick, Mrs. Kay Gustus, Mr. Tom O’Connor, Mr. Deon Swift, and Mrs. Nancy Mitchell.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes of the regular session held on November 5, 2002 were approved as prepared on a motion by Mrs. Gustus, seconded by Mr. Roderick. All ayes.

CITIZENS PETITIONS

Mayor Swift presented to the board a request from Mrs. Alice Rollins to close McDonald Alley between Main and Jackson Streets on November 24 from 3:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. There will be Christmas tree lighting and wagon rides at that time. Mrs. Gustus made a motion to approve the request, seconded by Mr. Roderick. All ayes.

DEPARTMENT HEADS

Mr. Ron Jean, Director of Public Works, reported that Brackney moved items in today to begin work on the North End Project. They will break ground and begin December 1.

Mr. Gene Snoeberger, Chief of Police, reported the fence has been taken down on the Dicken’s property. After discussion of the property with Building Commissioner Bunny Jordan, Mrs. Gustus made a motion to request bids to have it demolished, seconded by Mr. Roderick. All ayes.

Chief Snoeberger requested approval from the board to paint parking spaces for the police cars in the parking lot, which was given.

CLAIMS

Claims, in the amount of $52,483.65 as shown by the claims and allowance docket, were presented to the board. Mrs. Gustus made a motion to pay the claims, seconded by Mr. Roderick. All ayes.

ADJOURNMENT

There being no further business to be brought before the board, Mrs. Gustus made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Roderick. All ayes.

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Deon H. Swift, II, Mayor

ATTEST:

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Nancy Jo Mitchell, Clerk/Treasurer