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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCalled Commission Meeting June 21, 2016 CALLED MEETING COMMISSION CHAMBER June 21, 2016 Augusta Richmond County Commission convened at 1:00 P. M., Tuesday, June 21, 2016, the Honorable Hardie Davis, Jr., Mayor, presiding. PRESENT: Hons. Lockett, Guilfoyle, Sias, Frantom, M. Williams, Smith, Fennoy, D. Williams and Hasan, members of Augusta Richmond County Commission. ABSENT: Hon. Davis, member of Augusta Richmond County Commission. Mr. Mayor: My boss has told me it’s time to get started. Mr. MacKenzie: I would entertain a motion to go into an executive session to discuss personnel. Mr. Smith: So move. Mr. Hasan: Second. Mr. Mayor: A motion and a second. The Clerk: Who was that? I didn’t get that. th Mr. Mayor: Commissioner from the 6, I think, for the second. Mayor Pro Tem with the motion. The Clerk: Yes, sir. Mr. Mayor: Voting. Motion carries 9-0. [EXECUTIVE SESSION] Mr. Mayor: Attorney MacKenzie, would you approach? The Chair recognizes Attorney MacKenzie. Mr. MacKenzie: I would entertain a motion to execute the closed meeting affidavit. Mr. Lockett: So move. Mr. Fennoy: Second. Mr. Mayor: Voting. 1 The Clerk: And that would be to add and approve. Mr. Mayor: Yes. Mr. M. Williams and Mr. Smith out. Motion carries 7-0. Mr. Mayor: Okay, here’s our posture. We’re going to stand in recess for 20 minutes, we’re going to stand in recess for 20 minutes. All right, we’re going to stand in recess for 20 minutes. [RECESS] Mr. Mayor: We’ll come to order. The Chair recognizes Attorney MacKenzie. Okay, all th right. The Chair recognizes the commissioner from 4 for a motion. Mr. Sias: Thank you. Move to extend an offer of employment to Kellie Irving as EEO Director and Director of Small Business Opportunities i.e. our Compliance Director at an annual salary of $100,000 and such other benefits as provided to a senior executive staff level IV to start no later than August 1, 2016. Employment is contingent upon the final satisfactory background check. Mr. Lockett: Second. Mr. Sias: $100,000 is the amount. Mr. Lockett: Still second. Mr. Mayor: We’ve got a motion and a second. Motion from the commissioner from the thth 4 and second from the commissioner from the 5. Voting. Motion carries 9-0. th Mr. Mayor: The Chair recognizes the commissioner from the 6 for a motion. Mr. Hasan: Thank you, Mr. Mayor. Motion to accept the resignation of the DBE Coordinator, Yvonne Gentry, effective immediately and to authorize four months’ severance pay in exchange for a full release. Mr. Fennoy: So move. th Mr. Mayor: We’ve got a motion from the commissioner from the 6, a second from the st commissioner from the 1. Voting. Motion carries 9-0. Mr. Mayor: All right. There being no further business, this meeting is adjourned. 2 [MEETING ADJOURNED] Lena J. Bonner Clerk of Commission CERTIFICATION: I, Lena J. Bonner, Clerk of Commission, hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of the minutes of the Called Meeting of the Augusta Richmond County Commission held on June 21, 2016. ________________________ Clerk of Commission 3