Kankakee Times

Village of Grant Park Board of Trustees met Dec. 18.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

6:30PM Meeting called to Order / Pledge

Roll call was taken, all members present except Ms. Wiedl

*Motion to approve minutes from previous 12/4/23 previous meeting, with minor correction

       Motion: Morgan       2nd: Bruni      Motion Carried 4-0-0

No Public Comments

*Motion to approve Bills for payment: <12/15/23 General Fund $8,144.86, TIF $33,777.81, Payroll <12/9/23 $18,141.38, Stipend <12/12/23 $3,000.00, Payroll <12/22/23 $6/041.66

        Motion: Morgan     2nd: Bruni      Motion Carried 4-0-0

Departmental reports: 

Clerk Dillman: Christmas Day dinner to be served 11-1pm at Community Center

Atty: no report

Engineer report: no report

Ordinance & Insurance, Wiedl: 

*Motion to approve second reading Ordinance O-12-23-1 for sale of Surplus property, scales

        Motion: Morgan     2nd: Whorrall     Motion Carried 4-0-0

*Motion to pass Resolution R-12-23-1, approving a memorandum of understanding between the Village of Grant Park, and John and Laura Veldhuizen

       Motion: Morgan      2nd: Bruni        Motion Carried 4-0-0

*Motion to waive first reading Ordinance O-12-23-5 granting a special use permit for certain property within the Village of Grant Park, Kankakee County, Illinois (201 S. Main St. Grant Park, Ill 60940 PIN 01-04-19-421-006)     

       Motion: Morgan      2nd: Bruni     Motion Carried 4-0-0

*Motion to approve Ordinance O-12-23-5 granting a special use permit for certain property within the Village of Grant Park, Kankakee County Illinois (201 S. Main St. Grant Park, Ill 60940 PIN 01-04-19-421-006)     

Motion: Morgan        2nd: Bruni      Motion Carried 4-0-0

Streets & Alleys: Christmas lights are up

Finance, Morgan: no report

Community Outreach, Detloff: discussed plans for Cabin Fever Reliever in place

Buildings & Grounds, Bruni: no report

Law Enforcement, Whorrall: no report

Pres; Hawkins: a snow thrower has been purchased for Bike path use

Presented her choice to fill Trustee vacancy, Frank Passini

*Motion to approve Frank Passini to fill Trustee vacancy

     Motion: Morgan        2nd: Bruni     Motion Carried 4-0-0

Ms. Whorrall presented a plaque to Chief Frey commemorating his 10 years as Chief in Grant Park, 

No Executive session held

6:50PM Meeting adjourned

https://www.grantpark-il.org/s/MINUTES121823.docx