Minutes 2021-05-04 Work SessionPRATTVILLE CITY COUNCIL
WORK SESSION MINUTES TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2021 5:30 P.M. The Prattville City Council held a Work Session on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. in the
Council Chambers at City Hall. The meeting was called to order by Council President Jerry
Starnes and all Councilors were present. Council President Starnes called the meeting to order. He announced this work session is to
discuss the Council’s consideration for allocation of the one cent sales tax that will be
sunsetting on July 31, 2021. The one cent sales tax brings in approximately $6.8 million a
year. This tax can be designated to one, two, three or four departments, or bring the reserve
account to $10 million, prior to any other projects.
Council President Starnes noted this session is strictly for informational purposes, and there
will be no action or vote taken this evening.
Council President Starnes introduced Kelly Cook, Parks and Recreation Director, to discuss the needs for the city parks. Ms. Cook went through a detailed presentation for consideration
of the one cent sales tax allocation. Said presentation is attached. At the conclusion of the
presentation, Ms. Cook held a brief question and answer period. ADJOURN:
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting adjourned at 6:01
p.m. APPROVED:
___________________________ Lisa Terrill City Clerk
___________________________ Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President Prattville City Council