Kankakee Times

City of Watseka City Council met April 28.

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 of March 24th, 2020

5. Public Comment

6. Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements & Proclamations

 Ordinance #2565 Authorizing the Acceptance of a Donation of Real Property Located at 544 N 4th St. Watseka Illinois

 Ordinance #2566 Amending Chapter 25, Flood Plain Regulations, Section 25-7 Protecting Buildings of the City of Watseka Municipal Code

 Ordinance #2567 Amending Chapter 39, Buildings, Article XIII, Signs, Billboards, Canopies and Awnings, Section 39-154, Permit Fees, of the City of Watseka Municipal Code

 Ordinance #2568 Amending Chapter 39, Buildings, Article I, General Provisions, Section 39-4, Fees, of the City of Watseka Municipal Code

 Ordinance #2569 Amending Chapter 2, Council, by Deleting Section 2-36, Contract in Excess of $10,000.00 and by Changing Chapter 35, Public Contracts, of the City of Watseka Municipal Code

 Ordinance #2570 Authorizing the Acceptance of a Donation of Real Property Located at 305 N Kay St. Watseka Illinois

 Ordinance #2571 Approving a Lease Agreement Between the City of Watseka and Riverside Medical Center for the Property Located at 203 N 5th St Watseka Ill

7. Consent Agenda

 Ordinance #2565 Authorizing the Acceptance of a Donation of Real Property Located at 544 N 4th St. Watseka, Illinois

 Ordinance # 2566 Amending Chapter 25, Flood Plain Regulations, Section 25-7, Protecting Buildings, of the City of Watseka Municipal Code

 Ordinance #2567 Amending Chapter 39, Buildings, Article XIII, Signs, Billboards, Canopies and Awnings, Section 39-154, Permit Fees, of the City of Watseka Municipal Code

 Ordinance #2568 Amending Chapter 39, Buildings, Article I, General Provisions, Section 39-4, Fees, of the City of Watseka Municipal Code

 Ordinance #2569 Amending Chapter 2, Council, by Deleting Section 2-36, Contracts in Excess of $10,000.00 and by Changing Chapter 34, Public Contracts, of the City of Watseka

 Ordinance #2570 Authorizing the Acceptance of a Donation of Real Property Located at 305 N Kay St. Watseka Illinois

 Ordinance #2571 Approving a Lease Agreement Between the City of Watseka and Riverside Medical Center for the Property Located at 203 N 5th St. Watseka Ill.

8. Standing Committee Reports Finance, Legal and Audit

- Claims in the amount of $854,301.43

- Accept and Place on file the March Treasurers Report

- $2500.00 donation for Fireworks to Knights of Columbus

- Accept the balanced budget for fiscal year 2020-2021

 Public Works

- Purchase from McCullough Implement a Kubota BX2680 for $14,616.22 pay for from the Park fund

- Purchase 3 Generators from Outsen Electric for $403,364.00 to be paid for from TIF 3-$100,841.00 and the balance of $302,523.00 from the water and sewer fund

- Hire Precision Lawn Mowing to mow residential lots

- Allow Greg Marks and Dustin Standish to take 1 vehicle home every night

 Public Safety

- none

 Code Enforcement

- 305 N Kay St. Donation of Property

9. Miscellaneous Business

 Rolfe Jaremus-Tax abatement/Revolving Loan request

 Crime Free Rental Ordinance discussion

 Family Festival Expenditures not to exceed $550.00

10. Reports from Officers

11. Adjourn

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