- Review and discuss items on the regular agenda and consider placing items for approval by consent. - Presentation of concepts for Bedford Open for Business Campaign.
CALL TO ORDER/GENERAL COMMENTS INVOCATION (Pastor Charles Brown, St. Timothy Cumberland Presbyterian Church) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
(The public is invited to address the Council on any topic that is posted on this agenda. Citizens desiring to speak on Public Hearing(s) must do so at the time the Public Hearing(s) are opened. In order to speak during Open Forum a person must first sign in with the City Secretary prior to the Regular Session being called to order. Speakers will be called upon in the order in which they sign in. Any person not signing in prior to the commencement of the Regular Session shall not be allowed to speak under Open Forum. Further, Open Forum is limited to a maximum of 30 minutes. Should speakers not use the entire 30 minutes Council will proceed with the agenda. At the majority vote of the Council the Mayor may extend the time allotted for Open Forum.)
Items Approved: 5, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
1. Proclamation declaring February 18, 2012 as National AMBUCS Service Day. 2. Proclamation declaring March 12, 2012 as Girl Scout Day. 3. Proclamation declaring March 2012 as Women Veterans Month. 4. Employee Service Recognition
Presentation by Robert Hinkle, NTE, regarding the S.H. 183 expansion.
Consider an ordinance amending Chapter 6 of the City of Bedford Code of Ordinances, “Advertising;” Article III-Signs, Section 6-67 “Definitions,” Section 6-69 “General Regulations,” Section 6-70 “Special Sign Types,” Section 6-71 “Permanent Signs,” Section 6- 72 “Temporary Signs,” Section 6-74 “Prohibited Signs;” providing for an Exhibit “A” being the City of Bedford Sign Regulations; providing a savings clause; providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
- Animal Control Board- Councilman Griffin - Animal Shelter Advisory Board- Councilman Griffin - Beautification Commission- Councilman Turner - Community Affairs Commission- Councilman Fisher - Cultural Commission- Councilman Champney - Investment Committee- Councilman Savage - Library Board- Councilman Brown - Parks & Recreation Board- Councilman Griffin - Senior Citizen Advisory Board- Councilman Savage - Teen Court Advisory Board- Councilman Griffin
- Review and discuss items on the regular agenda and consider placing items for approval by consent. - Presentation of concepts for Bedford Open for Business Campaign.
CALL TO ORDER/GENERAL COMMENTS INVOCATION (Pastor Charles Brown, St. Timothy Cumberland Presbyterian Church) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
(The public is invited to address the Council on any topic that is posted on this agenda. Citizens desiring to speak on Public Hearing(s) must do so at the time the Public Hearing(s) are opened. In order to speak during Open Forum a person must first sign in with the City Secretary prior to the Regular Session being called to order. Speakers will be called upon in the order in which they sign in. Any person not signing in prior to the commencement of the Regular Session shall not be allowed to speak under Open Forum. Further, Open Forum is limited to a maximum of 30 minutes. Should speakers not use the entire 30 minutes Council will proceed with the agenda. At the majority vote of the Council the Mayor may extend the time allotted for Open Forum.)
Items Approved: 5, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
1. Proclamation declaring February 18, 2012 as National AMBUCS Service Day. 2. Proclamation declaring March 12, 2012 as Girl Scout Day. 3. Proclamation declaring March 2012 as Women Veterans Month. 4. Employee Service Recognition
Presentation by Robert Hinkle, NTE, regarding the S.H. 183 expansion.
Consider an ordinance amending Chapter 6 of the City of Bedford Code of Ordinances, “Advertising;” Article III-Signs, Section 6-67 “Definitions,” Section 6-69 “General Regulations,” Section 6-70 “Special Sign Types,” Section 6-71 “Permanent Signs,” Section 6- 72 “Temporary Signs,” Section 6-74 “Prohibited Signs;” providing for an Exhibit “A” being the City of Bedford Sign Regulations; providing a savings clause; providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
- Animal Control Board- Councilman Griffin - Animal Shelter Advisory Board- Councilman Griffin - Beautification Commission- Councilman Turner - Community Affairs Commission- Councilman Fisher - Cultural Commission- Councilman Champney - Investment Committee- Councilman Savage - Library Board- Councilman Brown - Parks & Recreation Board- Councilman Griffin - Senior Citizen Advisory Board- Councilman Savage - Teen Court Advisory Board- Councilman Griffin