In-Depth Recap of Last Week's County Commission Meeting

The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on September 27, 2016 to consider the board’s yearly elections and appointments as well as thirteen agenda items. Each item for consideration is listed below along with the outcome of the vote:

Election for Chair of the Lawrence County Legislative Body: TR Williams

Election for Chair Pro Tempore of the Lawrence County Legislative Body: Chris Jackson

Election for County Attorney: Charlie Holt

Election for Constable to Replace Barry Rone: Paul McBride

Resolution No. 1 Resolution Approving Minutes of July 26, 2016, Regular Session AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 2 Resolution to Approve Amendments to the 2015-2016 Lawrence County Budget AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 3 Resolution to Approve Amendments to the 2015-2016 Lawrence County Board of Education Budget AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 4 Resolution Approving the Bond of Barbara Kizer, Assessor of Property AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 5 Resolution Approving the Bond of Constable James Cozart AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 6 Resolution to Confirm Appointments to the Committees of the Lawrence County Legislative Body AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 7 Resolution to Approve Appointments to the Budget Committee AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 8 Resolution to Approve Appointments to the Purchasing Committee AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 9 Resolution Appointing Member To Buffalo River Regional Library Board AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 10 Resolution to Approve Appointment of Teresa Purcell as Director of Accounts and Budgets and Purchasing Agent for Lawrence County and to Set Salary AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 11 Resolution to Change the Speed Limit on Double Eagle Drive to 20 Miles Per Hour the Entire Length of Double Eagle Drive AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 12 Resolution to Change the Speed Limit on South Bradley Road to 30 Miles Per Hour the Entire Length of South Bradley Road AYE: 17 NO: 0

Resolution No. 13 Resolution to Change the Speed Limit in Woodland Estates consisting of Woodland Circle, Skip Avenue and Will Avenue to 25 Miles Per Hour AYE: 17 NO: 0

We encourage you to visit our official website at http://lawrencecountytn.gov to read the full contents of each resolution that was considered. Our contact information is also listed on the website, so if you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please let us know. We are here to serve you.