Town of James Island

Ways and Means Committee Meeting

March 2, 2004

The regular meeting of the Ways and Means Committee of the Town of James Island was called to order at 6:40 p.m. at the Town Hall, 1246 Camp Road, by Mayor Clark.  Those present included:  Councilmen Joe Qualey, Bill Wilder, Parris Williams and Bill Woolsey.  Also present were:  Secretary Frances Simmons and Attorney Mike Socha.  Mayor Clark advised that members of the press and the public were duly notified of the meeting in accordance with State Law and the Freedom of Information Act and that the meeting would be conducted according to Robert’s Rules of Order.

A motion to accept the minutes of the February 17, 2004 meeting as submitted with no corrections, additions or changes, was made by Councilman Wilder, seconded by Councilman Williams and approved unanimously.

Old Business:

None

New Business:

Councilman Wilder made a request that the Mayor look into purchasing lapel microphones for Council and to upgrade the Town’s sound system.

Mayor Clark announced that Frances Simmons was attending the meeting for Clerk-Treasurer Marie Copeland who is out on medical leave.  She will return to work on March 8^th on a limited basis.

There being no further business to come before the Ways and Means Committee, the meeting was adjourned upon a motion by Councilman Williams, with a second by Councilman Wilder at 6:42 p.m.

The next meeting of the Ways and Means Committee will be held on Tuesday, March 16, 2004.