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Minutes 2021-05-18 Work SessionPRATTVILLE CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MINUTES TUESDAY, MAY 18, 2021 5:30 P.M. The Prattville City Council held a Work Session on Tuesday, May 18, 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 Brittany Glenn, Programs Specialist, to discuss the needs for cultural arts. Ms. Glenn 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. Glenn held a brief question and answer period. Council President Starnes introduced Daniel Oakley, Finance Director. Mr. Oakley lead a discussion regarding the draft ordinance provided for the needs and suggestions of a Food Vendor ordinance. A draft of the ordinance is attached and was provided on the city website for review. 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