The Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved two budget resolutions and one resolution adopting a hazard mitigation plan at the Dec. 28 meeting held in the GIDA Board Room at city hall.


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Ordinance No. 1250-20 was read twice by Mayor Barb Ballew and approved unanimously. The ordinance approves, adopts, and appropriates the budget of the City of Gallatin for fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2021.

Resolution No. 03-2020, amending the FY2020 Budget to recognize additional expenditures and/or revenues and unexpected expenses and revenues, was read once by the mayor and unanimously approved.

Resolution No. 04-2020, adopting the Daviess County Hazard Mitigation Plan, was also approved unanimously after a single reading.

Accounts payable in the amount of $21,042.92 were approved for payment.

Public Works Director Mark Morey reported that electric crews had replaced four electrical poles by the Main Street Medical Pharmacy.

He also noted that Redrock has decreased their estimate for cleaning out the old back wash basin based on the sample test results.

The board reviewed the People Service O&M report for November 2020. H.L. Sinkhorn is scheduled for tree trimming throughout town next week.

Mayor Ballew reminded board members and interested residents to complete required paperwork by Jan. 19, 2021, to run in the next city council election.

The meeting adjourned at 7:12 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Ballew, Board President Carol Walker, Aldermen Steve Evans, Dan Lockridge, and Dan McCann, City Administrator Lance Rains, City Clerk Hattie Rains, Public Works Director Morey, Police Chaplain Austin Bonnett, and Greg Houghton.