Priceville Town Council met briefly in regular session Thurs., Jan. 26, acting on five separate matters.

The governing body authorized Mayor Melvin Duran to negotiate the acquisition of a 15-foot drainage easement from SN&H Properties, the new owners of The Terrace at Priceville. A 15-foot easement is existing on property owned by the town.

A resolution was passed to accept the streets for maintenance and upkeep in the Old River  Crossing Subdivision.

Approval was granted for the payment of bills totaling $98,404.33 for the month of December 2011.

The Council also appropriated $500 for the purchase of candy for the town’s annual Easter Egg Hunt and agreed to spend $4500 to replace the bases on the softball and baseball playing field in Veterans Park.

Mayor Duran announced that the auditing of the town’s financial records is up-to-date. after receiving a good report in January on the audit for fiscal 2010-2011.