East Central Reporter

City of Martinsville City Council met Jan. 10.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

Alderman Roll Call:

Chris Davidson

Jacob Hammond

Bob Lovell

Shane Pendleton

Chris Perry

Ashley Wilhoit

Attendance: Mayor Herman Davidson, Clerk‐ Christy Perisho, City Attorney Richard Bernardoni, Treasurer‐ Terri Connelly

Visitors: Dan Kibler‐Marshall Advocate, Kelsey Swing, Sheena Hammond

Meeting called to order by Mayor Davidson at 7:00 PM.

Prayer: Bob Lovell. All in attendance recited the “Pledge of Allegiance.”

Kelsey Swing addressed council to present audit report.

‐‐Motion by A. Wilhoit, 2nd by J. Hammond, to approve the previous meeting minutes, 12‐13 & 12‐18. Record Vote:

Davidson Yes      Pendleton Yes

Perry Yes            Hammond Yes

Lovell Yes            Wilhoit Yes

Motion carried.

‐‐Motion by A. Wilhoit, 2nd by C. Perry, to approve bill list.

Record Vote:

Davidson Yes      Pendleton Yes

Perry Yes            Hammond Yes

Lovell Yes            Wilhoit Yes

Motion carried.

 ‐‐Motion by A. Wilhoit, 2nd by C. Perry, to approve treasurer report.

Record Vote:

Davidson Yes      Pendleton Yes

Perry Yes            Hammond Yes

Lovell Yes            Wilhoit Yes

Motion carried.

‐‐Motion by A. Wilhoit, 2nd by C. Perry, to approve Ordinance # 2024‐1‐1.

Record Vote:

Davidson Yes      Pendleton Yes

Perry Yes            Hammond Yes

Lovell Yes            Wilhoit Yes

Motion carried.

‐‐Motion by A. Wilhoit, 2nd by C. Perry, to approve Collector paying necessary bills when regular scheduled meeting is missed.

Record Vote:

Davidson Yes      Pendleton Yes

Perry Yes            Hammond Yes

Lovell Yes            Wilhoit Yes

Motion carried.

‐‐Purchase of vehicle and body worn cameras for police department.

TABLED.

‐‐Compensation for elected officials for the next election.

TABLED.

‐‐Motion by A. Wilhoit, 2nd by C. Perry, to close the meeting.

Meeting adjourned 7:50 PM.

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