Marla Jones, Managing Editor
RAINSVILLE, Ala.--The Rainsville City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on January 6.
Bids were opened for the Chavies Bridge Culvert. Five bids ranging from $119,000 to $290,000 were submitted.
A bid was accepted in the amount of $119,691 to Gillisipe Construction for the culvert work at Chavies Bridge. The Council passed Resolution 1-6-2022 C, which approved Mayor Rodger Lingerfelt to sign all necessary paperwork to begin the project. This will begin the necessary steps in getting the road opened back up.
A Public Hearing was conducted to hear input regarding rezoning three (3) parcels of land on Industrial Drive. The rezoning was approved by the Planning Commission. With no objections, the land was rezoned from R-2 (Residential) to Industrial.
A bid was Awarded to Ladd Environmental to oversee the installation of the Bar Screen at the WasteWater Treatment Plant.
The City surplus (12) City Vehicles. Resolution 1-6-2022 B was approved to award the bid of surplus to Twin City Used Car Sales in the amount of $95,500.
In other business, the following was approved:
Hire Anthony Baldwin—Part-Time Dispatch/Police Department
Training and travel expense for Josh Wilson
Eli’s Tree Service—Removal of Tree Limbs $1350.00
Michael’s Tree Service—Weather Clean-up $2400.00
Next Regular Council Meeting: January 17, 2022
