City of Watseka City Council met July 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 June 23rd, 2020
5. Public Comment
6. Public Hearing on an Ordinance Providing for a Budget and Appropriation for General Corporate and Other Purposes for the Fiscal Year Beginning May 1, 2020 and Ending April 30, 2021 for the City of Watseka
7. Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements & Proclamations
Ordinance #2578 Adopting and Enacting a New Code for the City of Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois: Providing for the Repeal of Certain Ordinances Not Included Therein: Providing A Penalty for the Violation Thereof: Providing for the Manner of Amending Such Code: and Providing When Such Code and this Ordinance Shall Become Effective
Ordinance #2579 Providing for a Budget and Appropriation for General Corporate and Other Purposes for the Fiscal Year Beginning May 1, 2020 and Ending April 30, 2021, For the City of Watseka Iroquois County Illinois
Ordinance #2580 Amending Chapter46, Traffic, By Adding Article XIII, Seizure and Impoundment of Motor Vehicles of the City of Watseka Municipal Code
Ordinance #2581 Authorizing the Acceptance of a Donation of Real Property Located at 303 S Yount Ave. Watseka, Illinois
8. Consent Agenda
Ordinance #2578 Adopting and Enacting a New Code for the City of Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois: Providing for the Repeal of Certain Ordinances Not Included Therein: Providing A Penalty for the Violation Thereof: Providing for the Manner of Amending Such Code: and Providing When Such Code and this Ordinance Shall Become Effective
Ordinance #2579 Providing for a Budget and Appropriation for General Corporate and Other Purposes for the Fiscal Year Beginning May 1, 2020 and Ending April 30, 2021, For the City of Watseka Iroquois County Illinois Ordinance #2580 Amending Chapter46, Traffic, By Adding Article XIII, Seizure and Impoundment of Motor Vehicles of the City of Watseka Municipal Code
Ordinance #2581 Authorizing the Acceptance of a Donation of Real Property Located at 303 S Yount Ave. Watseka, Illinois
9. Standing Committee Reports
Finance, Legal and Audit
- Claims in the amount of $335,469.33
- Accept and Place on file the June Treasurers Report
- Refinance the 2011 Bond with First Trust & Savings Bank
- United Health Care Premium no increase in rate for City Employees
- Public Works
- Evoqua bid for $13,096.12 payable from the water and sewer bond for the Clarifier repairs
- Watseka Suzuki purchase 1 mule for $9605.00 payable from Water & Sewer fund
Public Safety
- Increase Impound Fee to $500.00
Code Enforcement
- 303 S Yount St. donated to City contingent on property taxes being paid up and Closing cost paid by the owner
- Façade Grant to Sonia Bradley/Silo Pub for $5,000.00
- Façade Grant parameters changed to Walnut St south to Locust, Walnut St north to Ash St. and Rt. 1 north to the City limits
Personnel Committee - updates
10. Miscellaneous Business
Jon Duden Road discussion
11. Reports from Officers
12. Adjourn
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