The Fulton Town Council met on Monday (11-2). The meeting was kicked off with a prayer and a roll call. The previous meeting’s minutes were reviewed and approved, with one correction.
Mayor Henry Hale presented the water/sewer report. James Lamb pointed out one correction, which was accepted.
The fire department report was presented by Chief John Pettit. He said that there were 8 fire calls since the last meeting, most of them being fire calls. He said the county is still under a burn ban. Chief Pettit said that if someone does set a fire, a citation will be written up. There will be a fire class next week, on the 9th-13th at 6pm at the fire station. The fire department report was approved.
Mayor Hale presented Ordinance 11A 2-22 to the council. The ordinance is a tax ordinance. There was a passed motion to accept the ordinance. The mayor presented another ordinance, this time for the water/sewers of Fulton. There was a passed motion to accept the water/sewer ordinance.
The mayor said he was told that the city was not allowed to maintain the water lines outside the Fulton city limits. The mayor said that was a lie and that the city could maintain the Fulton water lines in the surrounding community as well as inside the city. The mayor said
drainage project and sewer pond project had been finished. There was a passed motion to accept the report.
Frances Hendrix let everyone know there will be a Christmas dinner held on December 12th at 5:30-7:30 at the Fulton Fire Station. The community will be providing the food. There was a passed motion to adjourn.