Fairview Park, Indiana Town Council

  Meeting Minutes for April 14, 2015

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                                                            Town of Fairview Park

                                      Minutes of the April14, 2015 Meeting

       The Town Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 7:00p.m.

at the Municipal Building. The Pledge to the Flag was recited. Roll call was taken with council

members Jim Hall, Tonya Smith, Phyllis Lambert and Jim Moore and attorney Henry Antonini

present. Council member Larry Natalie was absent. Tonya Smith presided over the meeting. A

motion was made by Jim Moore and seconded by Jim Hall to accept the minutes of the March

meeting and financial report. The motion carried by voice vote.

         Leonard Akers complained of a nuisance property at 380 Jackson, advising that the

house was falling down and that the property at 360 Jackson is littered with trash. Jim Hall

talked ·with the owner at 360 and they advised that they will be cleaning it up. It was decided to

send both property owners letters giving them 10 days to clean up the properties and then

proceed.

         Jim Hall advised that he checked the nuisance on Parke and it was pretty well cleaned

up.

         Jim Hall will take care of getting dusk to dawn light up in the park.

         Don Klinge advised that he had procured several donations toward the new radio

system and that Fairview Park has sufficient funding now, but fund raising will continue for the

remaining Vermillion County units.

         Sue requested the Council write off some bad debts for the water/se\ver departments,

approve 2 transfers and 2 notices of liens.

         Leonard is continuing to plant flowers in the park area at the comer of Fourth and

Washington Streets. He asked if the Park had a name or if one could be given to it.

        Greg Kelshiemer advised that he had tripped and fallen over uneven ground caused by

the road grader on Parke. He also advised that he \Vas drunk at the time and he would not sue

the town as he is a good guy. Sue will check the grading at that location.

        Don Klinge advised that the Department's Chicken BBQ will be April 25th.

        A motion was made by Phyllis and seconded by Jim Hall to pay the Town claims in the

amount of $14,971.36, the water department claims in the amount of $15,318.55 and the

wastewater claims in the amount of $11,534.55. The motion carried by voice vote.

         The meeting adjourned at 7:21p.m. with a motion by Jim Moore and seconded by

Phyllis. The motion carried by voice vote.

                                                                                                            Attested to by:

                                                                                                            Teresa Baker, Clerk-Treasurer

                                                                                                             April14, 2015