MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CALLED BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD FRIDAY JULY 2, 2021 AT 8:30 A.M. PURSUANT TO THE GOVERNOR’S EXECUTIVE ORDER IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 ISSUED MARCH 16, 2020, THIS MEETING WAS HELD BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCE AND COMPUTER ATTENDANCE AS WELL AS IN PERSON.
MAYOR KONDRITZ CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. COMMISSIONER MESSERSMITH, COMMISSIONER STOREY, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ WERE PRESENT FOR ROLL CALL. FIRE CHIEF SHANE COCKRUM WAS ALSO PRESENT.
CHIEF COCKRUM PRESENTED THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL THAT WERE PRESENT WITH A CALL ANALYSIS FOR 2020 FOR BROWNING TOWNSHIP AS WELL AS A SALE CLAIM FOR WHAT A CALL WOULD COST. CHIEF COCKRUM STATED THAT HE BELIEVES ENTERING INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH BROWNING TOWNSHIP FOR FIRE/EMS PROTECTION WOULD BE BENEFICIAL FOR THE CITY.
COMMISSIONER STOREY MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH BROWNING TOWNSHIP FOR FIRE/EMS PROTECTION. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER MESSERSMITH. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 3. COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER MESSERSMITH, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.
COMMISSIONER STOREY MADE A MOTION TO ADJOURN. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER MESSERSMITH. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 3. COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER MESSERSMITH, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.
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