Chester City Council will meet May 7.
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
- Approve Invoice #19691 from J. T. Blankinship Inc. for Construction Engineering for Buena Vista Street Project ($14,178.40)
- Approve Invoice #19713 from J. T. Blankinship Inc. for Road Improvements Chester Center Development Entrance ($21,500.00)
- Approve Pay Estimate #6 to Red Dot Construction & Equipment Rentals Inc. for Buena Vista Street Project ($226,479.25)
2. Water-Sewer Committee (Alderman Rader)
3. Ordinance Committee (Alderman Crossland)
4. Park & Recreation Committee (Alderman Blechle)
5. Streets & Alleys Committee (Alderman Clark)
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 - Officer Caleb Golding
2. Fire Department, Chief Marty Bert
3. Any other reports
IX. Public Comment
1. Sandra Starr - Beautification/Tourism Commission Presentation
X. Old Business
1. Discuss and/or approve Summer Student workers
XI. New Business
1. Discuss and/or approve Beautification/Tourism Commission request to install interpretive display at the riverfront
2. Discuss and/or approve Mayoral appointments for 2018-2019
3. Discuss and/or approve Ordinance increasing water rates
4. Discuss and/or approve Police Chief to purchase 2017 squad car
5. Discuss and/or approve bid from Red Dot Construction & Equipment Rentals Inc. for installation of WWTP standby emergency generator and appurtenances
6. Discuss and/or approve Resolution upon accepting low bid for oil from Heartland Asphalt Materials for the 2018 MFT program
7. Enter into Executive Session under the Open Meetings Act 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) under exception (1) the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity
8. Discuss and/or pass Ordinance setting salaries for appointed officials
9. Discuss and/or approve salary increases for city employees
Any other business that may come before the council
XII. Adjournment
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