Chester City Council meets Monday night

/ News, Randolph County News

CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. Monday, May 2, 2022 in the Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois.

 

The meeting is open to the public.

 

The tentative agenda:

 

CHESTER, ILLINOIS

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

May 2, 2022

 

  1. CALL TO ORDER

 

  1. ROLL CALL

 

III. 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

 

VII.         COMMITTEE REPORTS

  1. Cemetery & Finance Committee (Alderman Platt)

                – Approve payment of bills

                – Approve report of Evergreen Cemetery Clerk

                -Approve Pay Estimate No. 1 to Lake Contracting, Inc. for Water Street Boat Launch          Improvements ($155,759.00)

                -Approve Change Order No. 1 to Lake Contracting, Inc. for Water Street Boat Launch        Improvements ($54,363.00)

                -Approve Engineering Invoice #21222 ($965.00), Invoice #21223 ($3,132.50) and Invoice                 #21224 ($11,751.50) to J.T. Blankinship, Inc. for Water Street Boat Launch Improvements

2.Water & Sewer Committee (Alderman Rader)

                -Approve sewer bill adjustment

3.Ordinance & Public Property Committee (Alderman Hill)

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

 

VIII.        DEPARTMENT HEADS

  1. Police Department, Chief Bobby Helmers
  2. Fire Department, Chief Marty Bert
  3. Any other reports

 

  1. PUBLIC COMMENT

 

  1. OLD BUSINESS

 

  1. NEW BUSINESS
  2. Discuss and/or approve to hire Summer Students
  3. Discuss and/or approve to Amend Ordnance relating to Alderman Committees
  4. Open bids received for city surplus items
  5. Discuss and/or approve Ordinance Amending Division XIV Park Superintendent Sections
  6. Discuss and/or approve Mayor’s appointments for 2022-2023
  7. Discuss and/or approve city wide Yard Sale as June 4
  8. Discuss and/or approve city wide Clean Up Days as June 6, 7, 9 & 10
  9. Discuss and/or approve low bid for Water Plant roof replacement
  10. Discuss and/or approve low bid for replacing deck framing at the Welcome Center
  11. Discuss and/or approve Christopher Seders as a part time police officer
  12. Discuss add/or appoint Mike Fogerson as public safety Chaplin

 

Any other business that may come before the council

 

XII. ADJOURNMENT