City of Flora City Council met March 2

City of Flora Mayor Rick J. Slaughter
City of Flora Mayor Rick J. Slaughter
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City of Flora City Council met March 2.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

OPENING CEREMONIES

Mayor Linda Spicer called the Regular Oounoil Meeting of the City of Flora to order, and City Clerk Kaci O’Dell called roll. Present were Mayor Linda Spicer, Commissioner Phil Wiley, Commissioner Jim Fehrenbacher and Commissioner Lacey Lewis. Commissioner Jeremy Henderson was absent.

Others In attendance were Chief of Police Jeremy Ruger, City Attorney Bob Coble, City Administrator/Economic Development Director Mike Stanford, City Clerk Kaci O’Dell, City Treasurer Stephanie Bailey, Building and Zoning Official Chad Bayles and Superintendent of Public Services Toby Rinehart.

There were a few guests and two media representatives in attendance.

Mayor Linda Spicer led the Pledge of Allegiance and Commissioner Phil Wiley offered the Invocation.

PUBLIC COMMENTS

Haley Coble, President of the American Legion Post 14 Auxiliary addressed the council for a request.

A MOTION TO APPROVE USE OF CHARLEY BROWN PARK AT 1:00 P.M. ON APRIL 4, 2026 FOR AN EASTER EGG HUNT HOSTED BY THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 14 WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER WILEY; SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER LEWIS.

> Vote: Yes -Spicer, Wiley, Fehrenbacher, Lewis

No – None

Abstain – None; Absent – Henderson

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

A MOTION TO APPROVE THE AGENDA FOR THE MARCH 2, 2026, REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING FOR THE CITY OF FLORA WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER WILEY; SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER FEHRENBACHER.

> Vote: Yes -Spicer, Wiley, Fehrenbacher, Lewis

No – None

Abstain – None; Absent – Henderson

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