Special Workshop (2024-12-16)

Attendees:

Ms. Tracy Andrews, Mayor Mrs. Linda Cain, Council Member

Mr. Leonard Blount, Council Member

Present Via ZOOM:

Ms. Cheryl McCall, Council Member Mrs. Michelle Jordan, City Attorney

Absent:

Mr. Kevin Russell, Mayor Pro-Tem

Others Present Were:

Mrs. Patrice Tanner, City Administrator Ms. Sherry Snell, City Clerk

Mr. Guy Lane, Asst. City Admin. /Public Works Director Mr. Michael Richter, Police Chief

The data reflected in these proceedings constitute an extrapolation of information elicited from notes,

observations, recording tapes, photographs, and/or videotapes. Comments reflected herein are sometimes

paraphrased, condensed, and/or have been edited to reflect essential subject matter addressed during the

meeting. Parties interested in receiving a verbatim account of the proceedings are responsible for

coordinating with the City Administrator and providing their own representative and equipment pursuant

to Chapters 119 and 283, Florida Statutes.

A. Call to Order. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Andrews at 5:00 p.m.

B. Prayer and Pledge. Prayer was given by Mr. Blount and Mayor Andrews led the pledge to the

American Flag.

C. Agenda Items.

1. 2025 Legislative Session Preview – Liberty Partners of Tallahassee, LLC. Mr. Tim

Parsons, Vice President of Liberty Partners of Tallahassee, LLC, gave a preview of the

2025 Legislative Session. He gave a recap on the election and the composition of the

Florida Cabinet, the House and Senate, the State Budget Process, and Appropriation

Requests. The Council agreed to submit three appropriations requests for Brickyard Road

Sewer Construction; Police Equipment and Vehicles that were not approved for funding

last year; and the Resurfacing of Pecan Street. Discussion ensued.

The meeting was adjourned by Mayor Andrews at 5:32 p.m.

City of Chipley

Tracy L. Andrews, Mayor

Attest:

Sherry Snell, City Clerk

City of Chipley

Council Workshop

Minutes

December 16, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.