Emily Hopper

The Adamsville City Commission held its regular monthly meeting on July 20, 2015, covering various topics including financial approvals, updates on police and fire radios, and a discussion on the meeting schedule. The commission approved moving forward with Integrated Communications for radios and antennas, and a first reading of a schedule change ordinance passed. Significant decisions included approving the submission of a form to seek approval for LED street lighting and purchasing two police cars through TMBF.

The Adamsville City Commission meeting of June 15, 2015, covered various financial reports and budget approvals, including the FY16 budget's first reading. The commission approved outsourcing delinquent accounts collections, transferring sewer grant funds to cover CDBG matches, and paying off police vests, police cars, and soccer field lights. Discussions also included the Tanyard Culvert project, recognition of Cecil Smith's planning commission service, and a decision to revert South Oak Street to two-way traffic after further planning commission review.

The Adamsville City Commission held a special called meeting on June 30, 2015, passing the second reading of the 2016 budget. A donation of $29,000 was approved for the Adamsville Industrial Development Board, with the understanding that the board would reimburse the city for a $4,000 shortfall. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn.

The Adamsville City Commission meeting of April 20, 2015, covered various topics including approval of financials, items B through F, and a new on-call policy for public works supervisors. Discussions included addressing trash problems at the park area, scheduling a special meeting for May 4th to discuss solutions, and approving John Poole for the city audit. The commission also approved the first reading of FY15 budget amendments (3-2 vote) and will further discuss employee participation in the Tennessee Retirement Plan and the property tax rate in the future.

The Adamsville City Commission held its regular monthly meeting on May 18, 2015, approving the minutes from the previous meeting and financials. Key discussions included the FY15 budget amendments, the selection of Godwin & Associates as auditors, and the tabled IDB request. The commission also scheduled a study session for the FY16 budget and addressed concerns regarding the Tanyard culvert and lake maintenance.