GOVERNMENT

 

Mayor and Board of Commissioners
Ex-Officio Appointments
Meeting Schedule
Agenda
Agenda Policy
Boards and Commissions

 

MAYOR AND BOARD OF COMMISIONERS

MAYOR AND BOAD OF COMMISSIONERS

Back Row
Shawn Moore - Commissioner, Chris Lee - Commissioner , Steve Holland - Commissioner

Front Row
Dee Dee Bright - Commissoner, Jimmy Gibson - Mayor, and David Eaker - Commissioner

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EX-OFFICIO APPOINTMENTS

 

ABC BOARD
SHAWN MOORE
ADA BOARD 
STEVE HOLLAND
BEAUTIFICATION
DEE DEE BRIGHT
BOARD OF PLANNING AND ADJUSTMENTS
DAVID EAKER
CEMETERY COMMITTEE
CHRIS LEE
HOUSING AUTHORITY
MAYOR GIBSON
LIBRARY BOARD
SHAWN MOORE
RECREATION COMMISSION
STEVE HOLLAND
TREE BOARD
CHRIS LEE
YOUTH COUNCIL  
STEVE HOLLAND

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MEETING SCHEDULE

City Council meets the first and third Monday nights of each month at 6:00 PM in the Town Hall Council Chambers.  These are open meetings and the public is encouraged to attend.

AGENDA

Click here to view current agenda

 

AGENDA POLICY

All matters coming before the Board of Commissioners at a scheduled meeting must be placed on the agenda.

Persons wishing to appear before the board must present information to the City Manager or City Clerk no later than 4:30 p.m. on Thursday before the board meeting the following Monday.

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BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

Appointed by Mayor and Council

  • ABC BOARD - Jeff Sappenfield, Angie Smith, Scott Griffith
  • BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE -
    • June Bennett
    • Harriett Horn
    • Connie Jolley
    • Carol Lamb
    • Johnny McDonald
    • Freida Sellers
    • Barbara Shuford
    • Tommy Wilson
      • ADVISORS:
        • Hitus Harrill
        • Dwight Hollifield

  • Meetings held twice a year - called by committee chairman to plan Spring and Fall plantings.
    Two year terms of office.
  • BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT & APPEALS -
    • Kim Warner, Chair
    • Gale Roller, Vice Chair
    • Chester Melton
    • Robert Rogers
    • Earl Thompson
      • ALTERNATES:
        • Bill Davis
        • Billy V. Hardin
        • Neal Mills

  • Meetings held as needed third Thursday of each month

  • CEMETERY COMMITTEE - Created July 6, 1999

    The Cemetery Committee recommends amendments to the rule and regulations governing the use and maintenance of the Cool Springs and Alexander Cemeteries.

    • Debbie Gaskill
    • Bobbie St. Clair
    • Foy Humphries
    • Shane Earley

    • Meetings are called as needed.

  • FOREST CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY -
    • Robert Wolf
    • Dr. Charles Abernethy
    • Don Heath
    • Marion Michalove
    • Pamela Greene

      Meetings held 3rd Tuesday of each month 12 noon at Forest City Housing Authority.
      Five members - Five year terms.

  • GOLF COMMITTEE -
    • Phil Dunford
    • Bill Lewis
    • Bud Henson
    • Dee Griffith
    • Wes Camper
    • Emily Street

  • LIBRARY BOARD -
    • Matt Bright
    • Pam Childers
    • Freida Sellers
    • Mary Lee Curtis
    • Becky Heath
    • Jeff Flack
    • Marion Michalove
    • Marcelle Harris
    • Libby Guy

    Meetings held once each quarter as needed. Three year terms.

  • PLANNING BOARD -

    It is the mission of the Planning and Zoning Board to ensure that the city's current, as well as future quality of life is guided by a community planning process that is anticipatory, comprehensive and equitable.

    • Kim Warner, Chair
    • Gale Roller, Vice Chair
    • Chester Melton
    • Robert Rogers
    • Earl Thompson
    • Bill Davis
    • Billy V. Hardin
    • Neal Mills


    Meetings held third Thursday of each month
    Members serve for three year rotating terms

  • RECREATION COMMISSION - Formed April 20, 2004

    The role of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission is to serve as an advisory body to the Recreation Director, City Manager and Board of Commissioners on all matters related to recreational activities and facilities provided by the Town of Forest City.

    • Tripp Flack
    • Tony Smith
    • James Kelly
    • Mary Jane Dailey
    • Kim Warner
    • Sam Blanton
    • Travis McEntire
    • Lisa Enloe

    Vacancies * (* Alternate - for one alternate position)
    Meetings held the 4th Thursday of each month
  • TREE BOARD -
  • The purpose of the Tree Board is to regulate the planting, maintenance and removal of trees on municipally owned public property and rights of way within the town and on municipally owned property wherever located. The board shall encourage the protection of trees and express the town's intent to use tress to create a more natural and amenable human environment.

    • Buster Morris, Chair
    • Kerrie Byers - Early
    • Lynn Flack
    • Barbara Freeman
    • Charles Robbins
    • Milton Roberson
    • Eddie Ward


    Meetings called as needed
    Two and Three year terms

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Public Input Meeting, Tuesday, January 17, 2011, 6:00pm, Forest City Clubhouse, 141 Westview Street.

CORRECTION:

Public Input Survey deadline is February 6, 2012 not December 21 as shown on surveys that were mailed out in utility bills.

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BENNETT CLASSICS - Antique Auto Museum

RUTHERFORD COUNTY FARM MUSEUM

 

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