OZARK CITY COUNCIL Special Budget Session
January 7, 2019, 5:30 p.m.

Ozark city council met in special session on January 7, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. Present were Mayor Roxie Hall,
City Clerk Sonya Eveld, Alderpersons Holman, Patterson, Anderson, Flanary, & Nicely

Mayor Hall called the meeting to order. First Fire Chief Trotter informed council that he would be going
to flood plain administrator training and asbestos inspection training and would turn in for increases in
salary for those, and firefighter/emt Russell would be going to HVAC inspection classes and Plumbing
inspector classes and an increase would be expected for those.

Next Cecil gave his budget presentation. He said it hasn’t changes much since our last meeting. He
handed out budgets to council.

Next Devin reported that Hailie Tolich graduated from academy and is now certified, and she would be
getting a salary increase for that.
He said he had a 2010 Charger with bad lifters and it would cost around $3500 to repair that. He will be
applying for various grants this year also.

Next Michael Brasseaux gave the budget reporting for the Street Department in Jody’s absence. He said
they had added a skid steer, all mowers are in good condition and they have two good spare mowers.
They have two mowers to sell at auction. Street is wanting to add one vehicle at $23,000.00.
Patterson was asked to be chair of the water/sewer committee.

Next Brooke Rosson, Community Center’s salary was discussed, and Mayor Hall recommended her
salary increase to $29,119.00.
The City clerk was asked about the $25K she put in for a front desk clerk for city hall. Eveld said the
work load had increased and due to audit standards of segregation of duties, another employee was
needed. Holman said she would come by and see if the need was there.

A motion to adjourn was made by Holman seconded by Flanary., on a roll vote, the following voted:
Aye: Holman, Anderson, Nicely, Flanary & Patterson. No Nays.
The meeting adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
Passed and APPROVED this February 11, 2019
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Mayor Roxie Hall
ATTEST:
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City Clerk Sonya Eveld