City of Chester City Council met Jan. 20.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes Donella Butler (assign notetaker for current meeting)
Treasurer’s Report Linda Rader
Public Petitions & Correspondence
Standing Committee Reports
- Hometown Proud
- Take Pride Award - JoAnn Simmons/Linda Rader
- Planters - Tony West/Brenda Owen
- Removing Christmas greenery
- Riverboat/Tour Programming - Linda Rader/Patti Carter
- Tourism - Brenda Owen
- Tourism Grant follow-up
- Historic Preservation
- Grad student project update
- Riverfront Improvement - JoAnn Simmons
- Potential green space at corner of State and Swanwick - Ray Allison/Cynthia Lawder Commission Function Reports
- Public Relations - Cynthia Lawder/Bob Lockhart
- Emergency approval for Scout ad - Brenda Owen
- Final ad for Illinois South Tourism Guide - Brenda Owen
- City Council update- Ray Allison
- Welcome Center update - Bob Lockhart
- Randolph County Tourism - Ronnie White
- Commission openings: 3
- Chamber of Commerce representative member David Randall
- Any other business that may come before the commission
http://www.chesterill.com/beautificationtourism-commission/