Chester City Council meets tonight

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CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session tonight at 6 p.m.

 

The meeting will follow the Cemetery and Finance Committee meeting which begins at 5:30 p.m.

 

Both meetings are held in the Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois.

 

Both meetings are open to the public.

 

The tentative agenda for the city council meeting:

 

CHESTER, ILLINOIS

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
October 7, 2024

 

 

        I.            CALL TO ORDER                                                    

 

      II.            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

–  Approve Business Incentive Applications

–  Approve Excavation permits

  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

  1. Gas, Water, & Sewer Committee (Alderman Valleroy)

      -Approve sewer bill adjustments

  1. Ordinance & Public Property Committee (Alderman Maes)
  2. Park & Recreation Committee (Alderman Moore)
  3. Streets & Alleys Committee (Alderman Berry)
  4. Fire Department & Public Safety Committee (Alderman Buckham)
  5. Personnel & Insurance Committee (Alderman Dudenbostel)
  6. Economic Development, Chamber & Beautification Committee (Alderman Lochhead)
  7. 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 BUSINES

 

  1. NEW BUSINESS
  2. Discuss and/or approve to hire a new Sewer Plant Laborer
  3. Discuss and/or approve to hire Sonia Rosales as a new Part-Time Library worker
  4. Discuss and/or approve Brandon Cole as a new Auxiliary Firefighter
  5. Discuss and/or approve bid for Water Main Replacement on Riverview Blvd
  6. Discuss and/or approve to advertise for a new Full-Time Water Plant Employee
    1. Discuss and/or approve an Ordinance Amending Article III Section 1-31-1 (B) of Chapter 1 of the

 

Revised Code of Ordinances relating to the City Clerk’s Salary.

 

XII.             ADJOURNMENT