CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session tonight at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois
CHESTER, ILLINOIS
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
September 2, 2025
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
- CORRESPONDENCE
- REPORTS
- Mayor
- City Treasurer
- City Clerk
– Approve Raffle Licenses
– Approve Business Incentive Applications
– Approve Excavation permits
- City Attorney
- City Engineer
VII. COMMITTEE REPORTS
- Finance Committee (Alderman Wagner)
– Approve payment of bills
-Approve Invoice #22104 payable to J.T. Blankinship, Inc. for engineering for construction on Kipp Dr. ($11,813.17)
– Approve Pay Estimate #2 payable to Red Dot Construction for construction on Kipp Dr. ($112,604.85)
- Gas, Water, & Sewer Committee (Alderman Valleroy)
– Approve sewer bill adjustments
- Ordinance, Marketing & Revitalization of Property Committee (Alderman Maes)
- Park & Recreation Committee (Alderman Bert)
- Streets & Alleys Committee (Alderman Berry)
- Fire Department & Public Safety Committee (Alderman Buckham)
- Personnel & Insurance Committee (Alderman Dudenbostel)
- Economic Development, Chamber & Beautification Committee (Alderman Moore)
- Special Committees
VIII. DEPARTMENT HEADS
- Police Department, Chief Bobby Helmers
- Fire Department, Chief Marty Bert
- Any other reports
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- OLD BUSINES
- NEW BUSINESS
- Discuss and/or approve the renewal of employee Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Discuss and/or approve an Ordinance amending Park and Recreation board memberships
- Discuss and/or approve an Ordinance reducing the speed limit on Water St.
- Discuss and/or approve on Ordinance amending residency requirements for City Employees
- Discuss parking issues on Oak St. and possible revision to No Parking Ordinance
Any other business that may come before the council
XII. ADJOURNMENT