CITY MANAGER’S
WEEKLY REPORT AUGUST 17-23, 2020
RAY GIBSON
Friends and colleagues dropped by the Building Department August 20 to congratulate Building Inspector Charles McKeehan on his retirement after nearly six years with the City of Fayetteville.
8/17 Held the weekly management meeting in the Council Chambers 8/17 8/17 8/18 8/18 8/18 8/18 8/19
Held a meeting with IT Director Kelvin Joiner to discuss software needs and to get an update on IT operations Reviewed the 2020 Brightmoor-Southern Ground Amphitheater Concert Series information provided by The Bear 92.5 FM’s Chris Murray Participated in the weekly Architectural Review meetings with Browne & Gresham Architects via Zoom Held a teleconference with Innercomm’s Bill Stark and Tim Fenbert to discuss upcoming departmental meetings and training opportunities as they pertain to City operations Held a meeting with The Bear 92.5 FM’s Chris Murray to discuss the 2020 Brightmoor-Southern Ground Amphitheater Concert Series Held the weekly meeting with Mayor Ed Johnson Held a meeting with David Rast to discuss the breakdown of the new Building Inspection Services contract with SAFEbuilt and to discuss employee matters associated with the change
8/19 Set up site meetings for the Week of August 17 Held a meeting with Michael Cowart and Miles Hill from Meridian on the Square along with Mayor Ed Johnson (via teleconference), Finance 8/19 & Administrative Services Director Mike Bush, Community & Economic Development Director David Rast, Economic Development Director Brian Wismer, and Butler Snow’s Blake Sharpton (via teleconference) CONTINUED ON PAGE 2
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