Kankakee Times

City of Watseka City Council met Feb. 23.

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 January 26th, 2021

5. Public Comment

6. Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements & Proclamations

· Ordinance #2601– Authorizing the Sale and Conveyance of Surplus Personal Property to Christian Kotsiopoulos

· Ordinance #2602 – Granting Variations to Allow for an Asphalt Driveway WidthIn Excess of the Maximum Width Permitted and to Allow For the Permanent Placement and Use of A Converted Cargo Container In the Rear Yard of the Property Commonly Known as 602 E Elm St. Watseka, Illinois

· Ordinance # 2603- Granting a Variation To Allow The Permanent Placement andUse of a Converted Cargo Container in the Rear Yard of The Property CommonlyKnown at 705 W Walnut St, Watseka Illinois

7. Consent Agenda

· Ordinance #2601– Authorizing the Sale and Conveyance of Surplus Personal Property to Christian Kotsiopoulos

· Ordinance #2602- Granting Variations to Allow for an Asphalt Driveway WidthIn Excess of the Maximum Width Permitted and to Allow For the PermanentPlacement and Use of A Converted Cargo Container In the Rear Yard of theProperty Commonly Known as 602 E Elm St. Watseka, Illinois

· Ordinance # 2603- Granting a Variation To Allow The Permanent Placement andUse of a Converted Cargo Container in the Rear Yard of The Property CommonlyKnown at 705 W Walnut St, Watseka Illinois

8. Standing Committee Reports

· Finance, Legal and Audit

- Claims in the amount of $409,606.89

- Accept and Place on file the January Treasurers Report

- S 5th St Sewer Lining Project $88,578 pay from TIF 3

- Fox Group CPA for fiscal year 2021-2022 $44,000.00

· Public Works

- None

· Public Safety

- None

· Code Enforcement

- Lee Farms aggregate bid of $11,700 to demolish in 445 E Walnut St.

- Facade applications: Faith Lutheran Church $1100.00, St Edmund CatholicChurch $5,000.00, First United Methodist Church $5,000.00, 1st Presbyterian Church $3,124.00, Nichols Paint & Fab $4,487.50, Shorty’s Bar & Grill $3,250.00

· Water/Wastewater Report

- None

· Personnel Committee

- None

9. Miscellaneous Business

- Appointment of Michael Yates to fill the vacancy in the office of 3rd Ward Alderman for the unexpired term created by resignation of Dave Mayotte

10. Reports from Officers

11. Adjourn

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