Discussion of possible changes

to the land use map for the proposed south side master plan was removed

from the agenda, due to city staff and the Planning and Zoning Commission

having not yet completed their review of the issue.

Beer and wine licenses for

Publix at Fayette Pavilion and Kroger at Fayetteville Towne Center, necessitated

City financial director Lynn

Raven was presented with a certificate of achievement for excellence in

financial reporting for the fifth consecutive year.

The first reading was conduted

on a proposed amendment to the city's occupational tax ordinance. State

guidelines permit an increase in fees for insurance companies from $50

to $75 per year because recent census figures saw the city's population

rise above 10,000, according to city staff.

A public hearing was conducted

on a proposed rezoning of a portion of the Fayette Promenade development,

which was recommended for denial by city staff as well as the Planning

and Zoning Commission. No one representing the applicant was present at

the meeting, and there was no public comment.

A moratorium on sign permits

was adopted, to be effective until adoption of a new sign ordinance.

The first reading of that

proposed sign ordinance was conducted, and it is expected to be adopted

at the next meeting.

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