Monday, January 3, 2011

NEWS OF THE WEIRD

Ruston Town Council meeting Jan. 3, 2011 at 7 pm:

Bradley motions to add Agenda item 2 Ordinance No. 1328 Repealing Town of Ruston Ordinance No. 1316 and add Executive Session.
MINUTES - No minutes at this time.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Jim- Town could of been spared this if public was allowed to comment on BUSINESS items.
Sherri- Defend my right to vote.
BUSINESS
Agenda item No. 1 Ordinance 1327 Amending Utility Tax Rates (second reading)
Tabled to next meeting.
Agenda item 2 Ordinance No. 1328 Repealing Town of Ruston Ordinance 1316, and RMC sections 5.02.30, 5.02.40 and 5.02.50 regarding Social Card Games
Jim H- believe State Law is broad enough to encompass... (can't hear)
7:10 EXECUTIVE SESSION 45 minutes reconvene 7:55
7:45 Mayor Hopkins appears to those waiting outside council chambers to announce 15 minute extension.
7:52 Town Attorney David Britton leaves council chambers stands in hallway.
8:00 Council person Bradley Huson emerges to announce second 15 minute extension.
8:15 David Britton opens door to two remaining citizens and Town Clerk.
Next thing I heard was CLAIMS/PAYROLL Passes 5-0.
I cannot hear in this chamber as Town Council et al are up on a stage. Repeated requests to comply with ADA (American with Disabilities Act) have been ignored.
Ordinance 1328 might have been tabled or just disappeared anyway immediately to
MAYOR'S TIME
COUNCIL TIME

8:20 ADJOURN

Are you as confused as I am?




Town of Ruston officials:
Mayor, Bruce Hopkins
Council, Bradley Huson, Jim Hedrick, Deborah Kristovich, Lyle Hardin, Jane Hunt
Attorney, David Britton
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I have only one question, how much was the Town Attorney been paid in 2010? Bad advice, more court time, MORE MONEY!