The interim tag is off….The Town of Woodbury officially has a police chief of the Woodbury Police Department. Kevin Mooneyham was named police chief last night by a unanimous vote at the Town of Woodbury Mayor and Board of Aldermen’s monthly meeting. Mooneyham, had been serving as the interim chief since Tony Burnett resigned from the position in March. June 8th will be the first official day of duty for the newly named police chief. In other actions the Aldermen approved the Town of Woodbury’s budget for the 2012-2013 fiscal year. Once again there are no needed tax increases or water rate increases. The budget includes an increase in salary for the Mayor and Aldermen. The increase will take effect in January. The budget passed by a five to two vote with Joann Davis and Charlie Harrell both voting no. The Aldermen approved the adoption of resolution 2-12 which is a resolution to apply to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation for a local parks and recreation fund grant. The grant money will be used to resurface the second tennis court and basketball court and install bleachers at the Brown Spurlock Park.
Ordinance 444 which was an ordinance to amend the zoning ordinance to add residential parking regulations within the zoning ordinance was voted on to send back to the Woodbury Planning Commission for further study.
The board adopted to consider ordinance number 445 on first reading which was an ordinancee amending the zoning ordinance to delete references to residential rear yard setbacks in the C-3 Commericial zoning district within the zoning ordinance
Ordinance 446 was also adopted on first reading which is an ordinance amending the original budget ordinance for the town of woodbury for the fiscal year 2011-2012. This ordinance has to be approved every year to close out the current fiscal year.
The next meeting of the town of Woodbury Mayor and Aldermen will be held July 3rd