Chester city council meets Tuesday

/ News, Randolph County News

CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session Tuesday, January 18 at 5 p.m. in the municipal building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois.

 

The meeting is open to the public.

 

The tentative agenda for the meeting:

 

CHESTER, ILLINOIS

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

 

  1. CALL TO ORDER

 

  1. ROLL CALL

 

  • PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

  1. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

 

  1. CORRESPONDENCE

 

  1. REPORTS
  2. Mayor
  3. City Treasurer
  4. City Clerk
  • Approve raffle licenses
  1. City Attorney
  2. City Engineer

 

  • COMMITTEE REPORTS
  1. Cemetery & Finance Committee (Alderman Platt)
  • Ratify payment of bills from January 3, 2022
  • Approve payment of bills for January 18, 2022
  • Approve report of Evergreen Cemetery Clerk
  • Approve Change Order #1 from Red Dot Construction & Equipment Rentals, Inc. for 10” Water Transmission Main Replacement ($18,493.04)
  • Approve Pay Estimate #1 and Final from Red Dot Construction & Equipment Rentals, Inc. for 10” Water Transmission Main Replacement ($157,928.04)
  • Approve Invoice #21095 from J.T. Blankinship, Inc. for design engineering for Water Street Boat Launch Improvements ($12,679.25)
  • Approve Invoice #21117 from J.T. Blankinship, Inc. for engineering services for emergency replacement of 10” Water Transmission Main Replacement ($9,000.00)
  1. Water-Sewer Committee (Alderman Rader)

–     Approve sewer bill adjustment

  1. Ordinance & Public Property Committee (Alderman Hill)
  2. Park & Recreation Committee (Alderman Maes)
  3. Streets & Alleys Committee (Cowan)
  4. Fire Department, Police Department & Public Safety Committee (Alderman Buckham)
  5. Gas Department & Personnel Committee (Alderman Dudenbostel)
  6. Economic Development, Chamber & Beautification Committee (Alderman Allison)
  7. Special Committees

 

  • PUBLIC COMMENT

 

  1. OLD BUSINESS

 

  1. NEW BUSINESS
    1. Discuss and/or approve TIF Accounting for Pechacek Funeral Homes, Inc.
    2. Discuss and/or approve TIF Accounting for Quality Vending & Distribution, Inc.
    3. Discuss and/or approve Ordinance abating the tax hereto levied for the year 2021 to pay the principal of and interest on $1,950,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Waterworks and Sewerage System Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2011, of the City of Chester, Randolph County, Illinois
    4. Discuss and/or approve Ordinance abating the tax hereto levied for the year 2021 to pay the principal of and interest on $3,795,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Waterworks and Sewerage System Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2013, of the City of Chester, Randolph County, Illinois
    5. Discuss and/or approve Ordinance abating the tax hereto levied for the year 2021 to pay the principal of and interest on $1,605,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Waterworks and Sewerage System Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2015, of the City of Chester, Randolph County, Illinois
    6. Discuss and/or approve to accept bid and proceed with Water Treatment Plant Improvements Phase I
    7. Discuss and/or decide to continue participation in the Randolph County Progress Committee
    8. Discuss and/or review minutes of previous Executive Sessions and determine which, if any, should be made available to the public
    9. Review verbatim records of closed sessions and determine which, if any, should be destroyed

 

 

Any other business that may come before the council

 

  1. ADJOURNMENT