Council Meeting
August 8, 2022
6:00 PM
Before Council Meeting began, the Mayor asked for a moment of silence for the passing of Ms. Linda Jasso.

Officer Burdg was asked to lead the assembly in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Roll call established a quorum and the Consent Agenda was passed unanimously.
Chief Soule presented Officer Burdg to the Council and the Mayor swore the new officer in using the standard oath of office provided by Chief Soule.

Mr. Keith Lamming came before the Council asking for tax abatements for the houses he plans to build and sell on Burton.
City Attorney Baird said she would begin investigating the criteria necessary for a tax abatement in that area.

Seeing no further business from the floor, the Mayor presented 3 ordinances to the Council.
All 3 passed unanimously.
#4557 authorized purchase of fire gear for the SC Fire Department.
#4558 authorized payment to Ace Pipe Cleaning.
#4559 authorized an increase in trash service fees of $1 effective 12/1/2022.

COVID INFORMATION
Please visit:
jacohd.org/events
to see all dates, information or to register for a test or a vaccine.

Vaccinations provided by Jackson County Health Department.

AUGUST REPUBLIC
TRASH AND YARDWASTE PICKUP
Friday 8/12

AUGUST PICKUPS WILL BE:
August Pickups
All Fridays
12,19,26

NATIONAL DAYS IN AUGUST
AUGUST 11TH

National Presidential Joke Day - During an election year, the scrutiny of the constituency can be brutal.
The presidential candidates should be prepared to handle the presidential joke.
The citizenry will be listening!

National Kinetic Sand Day - Squish, mix, slice, and mold Kinetic Sand into any shape you want – the creative possibilities are endless.

National Son's and Daughter's Day
This day brings parents and their children together for quality time.
On this day, be with the joys of your life.

National Raspberry Bombe Day
A typical bombe contains sherbet, heavy cream, sugar, chopped nuts, candied fruit and a dash of rum.
The dessert is layered using a spherical mold and frozen overnight.

COMMUNITY GARDEN
The Garden is sold out.
Thank you to all who are renting space and thank you to those volunteers who are cutting grass and maintaining the weeds.
Keep the good work on your beautiful garden.

Back to School Jokes!
Q: Where do people go to learn how to make ice cream?
A: They go to sundae school!

Q: What do math books say to history books?
A: Boy do I have problems!

Q: Why do magicians do so well in school?
A: They are good at trick questions!

Q: Why did the teacher wear her sunglasses into her classroom?

A: Because her students were so bright!