Kankakee Times

Village of Grant Park Board met August 6.

Here is the minutes as provided by the board:

6:00PM Meeting called to order/ Pledge

Roll Call was taken, all members present

*Motion to approve minutes from previous 7/16/18 meeting

      Motion: Morse     2nd: Morgan    Motion Carried 6-0

Public Comments: Tom Peterson wanted to thank the Board for lowering the speed limit on 12000E road. He also mentioned the candidate “meet and greet” on August 16th at the Community Center.

*Motion to approve bills for payment: <8/02/18 General Fund $45,402.19, Sewer Fund $2,049.37, M.F.T. $5,268.45, Festival Fund $14,036.36, T.I.F. $55,863.00 (schools dispersment). Payroll <7/14/18

$15,220.36, <7/28/18 $15,105.26 Stipend <7/16/18 $1,275.00.

      Motion: Dickson    2nd: Veldhuizen    Motion Carried 4-0-2    Morse & Weidl abstaining

Clerk Dillman swore in the following 2 Officers

      Mark Million, full time officer @$19.36/hr

      Bruce Beauchamp, part time officer @ $17.00/hr

Departmental Reports:

Clerk Dillman, no report

Streets & Alleys, Veldhuizen: no report

Finance, Dickson: no report

Sewer & Garbage, Morgan: Reported the EPA made its annual visit to the Sewer Plant and found no violations. Fiscal report due end of the month

Buildings & Grounds, Morse: Octoberfest a month away, all going well. $4,270 received so far in donations, and $700 for the 5K run. Activities will be advertised.

Ordinance & Insurance, Weidl:

      First Reading held for Ordinance O-8-18-1 2018-2019 Appropriation Ordinance

      First Reading held for Ordinance O-8-18-2 Regulation of and Application for small wireless facility

Law Enforcement, Coats: no report

Pres. Roth: Aldridge memorial sign has arrived, and will be installed soon.

6:12PM Motion to enter Executive Session to discuss personnel

6:38PM Returned to open session, no action taken

6:39PM Meeting Adjourned

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