Kankakee Times

Village of Grant Park Village Board met May 4.

Here is the minutes provided by the board

Meeting held by conference call

6:30 PM Meeting called to Order/ Pledge

Roll Call was taken, all present, except Ms. Veldhuizen

*Motion to approve minutes from previous 3/16/20 meeting

Motion: Morgan      2nd: Morse      Motion Carried 4-0-2      Dickson/Wiedl abstaining

*Motion to approve minutes from previous 3/19/20 meeting

Motion: Morgan      2nd: Coats      Mo:on Carried 5-0-0

*Motion to approve minutes from previous 4/20/20 meeting

Motion: Morgan      2nd: Dickson      Motion Carried 5-0-0

No Public Comments:

8Mo:on to approve Bills for Payment: <4/28/20 General Fund $11,897.46, Fes:val Fund $55.00, M.F.T. $5,819.06, <4/19/20 General Fund $2,423.54, <4/18/20 Payroll $15,155.13

Motion: Dickson      2nd: Morse      Motion Carried 5-0-0

Departmental Reports:

Clerk Dillman: reported “abstract of votes” from the last ballot concerning allowing a cannabis

dispensary. 185 votes in favor, 155 votes against

Reported all 20-21 liquor/slot/tobacco licenses have been distributed

Street & Alleys, Veldhuizen: absent

Finance, Dickson: reported sewer loan has been repaid, no other ac:on

Sewer & Garbage, Morgan:

*Motion to refund Brandon Wackerlin $1,565 for years of overpayment on scavenger service

Motion: Morgan      2nd Wiedl      Motion Carried 5-0-0

Motion to refund overpayment on utility bills not to exceed $3,736.05

Motion: Morgan      2nd: Wiedl      Motion Carried: 5-0-0

Building & Grounds, Morse: no report

Ordinance & Insurance, Wiedl:

*Motion to approve second reading Ordinance O-4-20-1 establishing a cannabis retailer’s occupation tax for sales within the Village of Grant Park

Motion: Wiedl      2nd: Dickson      Motion Carried 5-0-0

Law Enforcement, Coats: no report

Village President Roth:

Approved 2021 liquor license for: Bennef-Curtis House, Traxx, and Dunn Inn

Approved 2021 coin in slot license for Dunn Inn, Traxx, Dollar General

Appointments will be delayed to June 1, 2020 meeting due to Covid 19

No Executive Session held

6:50PM Meeting Adjourned

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