<br />February 10. 2009
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, February 10, 2009, there
<br />were present:
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<br />Mayor James W. Holley III, Vice Mayor William E. Moody, Jr., Charles B. Whitehurst,
<br />Sr., Marlene W. Randall, Stephen E. Heretick, Elizabeth M. Psi mas, Douglas L. Smith,
<br />City Manager Kenneth L. Chandler, City Attorney G. Timothy Oksman.
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<br />Dr. Ector Hamrick opened the meeting with prayer, which was followed the
<br />Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />Mayor Holley called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to approve the minutes
<br />of a Called Meeting of January 24, 2009, of a Called Meeting of January 27, 2009, of a
<br />Regular Meeting of January 27,2009, and of a Called Meeting of January 29,2009, and
<br />was adopted, with the noted correction by Councilman Smith, by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />09 - 85 - Presentation:
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<br />. Presentation of 2008 Office Accreditation Plaque to the City Treasurer's Office.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Psi mas, to add an item to the
<br />agenda, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Motion by Mr. Moody and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, that the salaries for each
<br />City Council member including the Mayor and Vice Mayor be reduced by the amount of
<br />one pay check. Staff is directed to implement this motion by simply not issuing the next
<br />pay check, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- Public Hearing -
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<br />09 - 86 - Public hearing on use permit, housing use permit and street closure
<br />applications:
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<br />(a) UP-08-19
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<br />DOWNTOWN - Joe Haskell requests to modify an existing use
<br />permit for an entertainment establishment at 612 Court Street. The
<br />Comprehensive Plan's Generalized Future Land Use Map
<br />recommends Mixed Use Downtown Development. Vision Principle:
<br />A Robust and Prospering Economy.
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<br />1. Raeford Eure, 901 PortCentre Parkway, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Randall, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that UP-08-19 be approved on first
<br />reading, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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