The Haleyville City Council met Monday, with all members present.  The Council approved October’s General Operation Bills and Purchase Orders in the amount of $457,372.69.  The annexation of Greg & Wanda Perry’s property into the City Limits was also approved.

Project Engineer, Calvin Cassady, has negotiated with Tennessee Valley Metals to provide and install an aluminum stage roof, for the Downtown Park Stage, at a cost of $53,671.00.

Bids for the renovation of four infields at the Haleyville Sports Complex were received.  The Project Engineer, Calvin Cassady, recommended the project be awarded to Sur-Line Turf, Inc. for their Base Bid of $105,000.00. The Council approved.

The City of Haleyville will make improvements to the Rocky Ravine Park Trail, including new stairways and clearing of the walking trail.   The Cassady Company was selected to provide engineering services for this project at a fee not to exceed $15,000.00.

The City of Haleyville will resurface and stripe the parking lots at the Lakeland Community Hospital.  The Cassady Company was selected to provide engineering services for this project at a fee not to exceed $37,500.00.

It was determined that it serves the interest of the City to offer an incentive to any employee not enrolled in Local Government Health Insurance, by virtue of a valid waiver. They will receive a bi-weekly stipend of $100.00.  There was also an approval of a 5.9% increase for Employee Health Insurance.

Jimmy Elliott’s resignation from the Upper Bear Creek Water Authority was approved, as well as Drew Thrasher’s appointment to the same.

The Council approved for new street lights for Masonite.

The Haleyville City Council invites and encourages your participation in local government. The City Council meets at City Hall the first and third Monday of every month at 5:30 PM.