Chester city council meets Monday

/ News, Randolph County News

CHESTER – The Chester city council will meet in regular session Monday.

 

The meeting is open to the public.

 

These tentative agenda:

 

CHESTER, ILLINOIS

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

September 19, 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

–     Approve Business Incentive Applications

  1. City Attorney
  2. City Engineer

 

  • COMMITTEE REPORTS
  1. Cemetery & Finance Committee (Alderman Platt)
  • Approve payment of bills
  • Approve report of Evergreen Cemetery Clerk
  1. Gas, Water & Sewer Committee (Alderman Homan)

–     Approve sewer bill adjustments

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

 

  • PUBLIC COMMENT
    1. States Attorney Jeremy Walker – Police Reform and SAFE-T Act Non Detainable Offenses

 

  1. OLD BUSINESS
    1. Discuss and/or approve new phone system proposal from CTS

 

  1. NEW BUSINESS
    1. Ratify action of council in approving licensing agreement with Hearst Entertainment Inc.
    2. Ratify action of council in approving C and C Pumps & Supply, Inc. quote for repairs to Lift Station #3
    3. Ratify action of council in approving employee health, dental and vision insurance renewal
    4. Discuss and/or approve Mayor’s appointment of Jodi Moreno to the Beautification/Tourism Commission
    5. Discuss and/or approve bid refurbishing murals located at the Gazebo per the Beautification/Tourism Commission
    6. Discuss and/or approve License and Access Agreement with the State of Illinois/Department of Central Management Services in order to drill Phase 2 test wells
    7. Discuss and/or approve AmArbor Services, Inc. to remove trees
    8. Discuss and/or approve purchase of Kubota Tractor for Maintenance Department
    9. Discuss and/or approve purchase of a folding bat wing mower attachment for Maintenance Department
    10. Discuss and/or approve IDOT Parade Resolution for Chester High School Homecoming
    11. Discuss and/or approve to hire a part time police officer
    12. Discuss and/or approve purchase of new squad car for police department

 

Any other business that may come before the council