City of Watseka City Council met Feb. 27.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Motion to Approve City Council Regular Meeting Minutes from January 23rd, 2024.
5. Public Comment
6. Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements & Proclamations
• Ordinance #2706-An Ordinance of the City of Watseka, Iroquois County Illinois Providing for the Sale of Surplus Personal Property
• Ordinance #2707- Amending Title 10, Water and Sewer Chapter 4, Combined Waterworks and Sewerage System Rates and Charges, By Changing Section 10-4-2, Water and Sewer Rates for Commercial Users, and Section 10-4-3, Water and Sewer Rates for Residential Users, of the Watseka City Code
7. Consent Agenda
• Ordinance #2706 – An Ordinance of the City of Watseka, Iroquois County Illinois Providing for the Sale of Surplus Personal Property
• Ordinance #2707- Amending Title 10, Water and Sewer Chapter 4, Combined
Waterworks and Sewerage System Rates and Charges, By Changing Section 10-4-2, Water and Sewer Rates for Commercial Users, and Section 10-4-3, Water and Sewer Rates for Residential Users, of the Watseka City Code
8. Standing Committee Reports
• Finance, Legal and Audit
– Claims in the amount of $390,872.10
– Accept and place on the file the January Treasurers report
– Purchase a 2024 Ford Maverick from Watseka Ford for $25,978.03
– Transfer $29,000 from general fund 1-10-8000 into audit fund 9-10-9000
Public Works/Water Wastewater
– Purchase a Cat 926 Wheel Loader from Caterpillar for $185,930-pay from TIF 3, TIF 4, Water Fund, Sewer Fund, and Garbage Fund equally
Public Safety
– Add Jonathon Carter to the Auxiliary Roster
– Stanard & Associates Inc. $1800 to do online Police Testing
– Appoint Dawn Turcany to the Police & Fire Commission-3 year term ending 3/31/27
Code Enforcement
– None
9. Miscellaneous Business
– Town Wide Garage Sales May 17 and 18 and August 9 and 10
– Transfer money from General fund into the Park Fund $100,000
– Donation to Iroquois Economic Development Association $2500
– Move March 19th Finance, Legal & Audit and Public Works/Water Wastewater Meetings to Monday March 18th due to the Election on the 19th
– CliftonLarsonAllen Engagement Letter for fiscal year audit $41,750
10. Adjourn
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