Meeting of 1996-2-6 Special Meeting


MINUTES
LAWTON CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
FEBRUARY 6, 1996 - 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBER - WAYNE GILLEY CITY HALL

John T. Marley, Mayor,    Also Present:
Presiding    Gil Schumpert, City Manager
        Felix Cruz, City Attorney
        Brenda Smith, City Clerk

The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Marley. Notice of meeting and agenda were posted on the City Hall bulletin board as required by law.

ROLL CALL
Present:    Jody Maples, Ward One
        Babe Whatley, Ward Two
        Joe Dutcher, Ward Three
        John Purcell, Ward Four
        Robert Shanklin, Ward Five
        Richard Zarle, Ward Six
        Carol Green, Ward Seven
        Robert Mitchell, Ward Eight
        Jim Branscum, At-Large No. 1
        Glen Alford, At-Large No. 2

Absent:    None

BUSINESS ITEMS:

1.    Consider appointing a joint City of Lawton-Lawton Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ad Hoc Committee to develop and recommend to the City Council improvements in the administrative procedures through which Hotel-Motel Tax expenditures are requested, disbursed, and accounted for to the Council and citizens of Lawton. EXHIBITS: PROPOSED AD HOC COMMITTEE TERMS OF REFERENCE.

Approved as presented.

2.    Convene to initiate Council's investigation of the City government, and adopt procedures for the investigation.

Approved to meet beginning February 12 on Mondays and Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. and other dates as Council sees fit. Council agreed to hear from the Personnel Director on February 12 and the Police Chief on the following Thursday.

Citizens who spoke before the Council were: Tom Leon and Bob Stevens.

ADJOURNED AT: 8:10 p.m.