Payroll issues, contract votes dominate Live Oak City Council discussion

Danny Federico [email protected] During its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 12, the Live Oak City Council addressed a packed agenda. Discussions included payroll problems, a proposed tobacco and vape ban in public parks, infrastructure and budget concerns, cybersecurity audit issues, code enforcement matters and resolutions involving City Manager Larry Sessions’s contract and salary. However, before moving into agenda business, Mayor Frank Davis issued a proclamation recognizing Wednesday, May 20, as Florida’s Emancipation Day. While reading the proclamation, he noted that May 20,1865, marked the date Floridians learned of emancipation. The proclamation also stated the observ