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Chester City Council met November 6.

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)

3.Ordinance Committee (Alderman Crossland)

4.Park & Recreation Committee (Alderman Clark)

5.Streets & Alleys Committee (Alderman Blechle)

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

7.Gas Department & Public Property Committee (Alderman Ohlau)

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

9.Special Committees

VIII. Department Heads

1.Police Department, Chief Ryan Coffey

2.Fire Department, Chief Marty Bert

3.Any other reports

IX.Old Business

X.Public Comment

XI. XI.New Business

1.Discuss and/or approve audit for Fiscal Year 2017

2.Discuss and/or determine amount of property tax to be levied in 2017 payable in 2018

3.Discuss and/or approve Richard Mueller to plant a 2018 Spring crop

4.Discuss and/or approve Aaron Gibbs as an auxiliary firefighter

5.and/or approve Mayor’s appointments of Park Board members (Collette Powley, Brandy Maes, Steve Jany, Sarah Roth, Jessica Bland, Chris Koeneman, Melinda Pierson)

6.Discuss and/or approve Mayor’s appointment of Shane Wagner to the Beautification/Tourism Commission

7.Discuss and/or approve proposal from Korando Heating & Cooling for new furnace/air condi-tioning system for city hall

8.Discuss and/or approve Ordinance authorizing sale of roller skates

9.Discuss and/or approve Ordinance authorizing sale of Yamaha 4-wheeler for parts

10.Discuss and/or approve city Christmas party (December 8th)

11.Discuss and/or approve employee holiday gift cards

12.Discuss and/or approve to purchase flags for the boy scouts

13.Discuss and/or accept insurance program by the Illinois Counties Risk Management Trust effective December 1, 2017

Any other business that may come before the council

XII.Adjournment

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