City of Chester City Council Aug. 2

City of Chester City Council Aug. 2
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City of Chester City Council Aug. 2.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Pledge Of Allegiance

IV. Reading Of Minutes Of Previous Meeting

V. Correspondence

VI. Reports

1. Mayor

2. City Treasurer

3. City Clerk

-Approve raffle licenses

4. City Attorney

5. City Engineer

VII. Committee Reports

1. Cemetery & Finance Committee (Alderman Platt)

– Approve payment of bills

– Approve report of Evergreen Cemetery Clerk

2. Water & Sewer Committee (Alderman Rader)

-Approve sewer bill adjustment

3. Ordinance & Public Property Committee (Alderman Hill)

4. Park & Recreation Committee (Alderman Maes)

5. Streets & Alleys Committee (Alderman Bert)

6. Fire Department, Police Department & Public Safety Committee (Alderman Buckham)

7. Gas Department & Personnel Committee (Alderman Dudenbostel)

8. Economic Development, Chamber & Beautification Committee (Alderman Allison)

9. Special Committees

VIII. Department Heads

1. Police Department, Chief Bobby Helmers

2. Fire Department, Chief Marty Bert

3. Any other reports

IX. Public Comment

X. Old Business

XI. New Business

1. Discuss and/or act on estimates for purchase of a mini split for Sewer Department lab office

2. Discuss and/or act on estimate for purchase of new air conditioner at the gas department building

3. Discuss and/or approve Ordinance Providing for Commercial and Industrial Business Incentive

Any other business that may come before the council

XII. Adjournment

http://www.chesterill.com/city-government/city-council-agendas/



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