South West Illinois News

City of Chester City Council met Dec. 4.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. ROLL CALL

III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANC

IV. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

V. CORRESPONDENCE

VI. REPORTS

1. Mayor

2. City Treasurer

3. City Clerk

- Approve Raffle Licenses

- Approve Business Incentive Applications

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. Gas, Water, & Sewer Committee (Alderman Valleroy)

- Approve sewer bill adjustments

- Approve Change order #16 payable to Korte Luijohan Contractors, Inc.

- Approve Pay Estimate #17 payable to Korte & Luijohan Contractors, Inc. for WTP Improvements phase 1 ($1,093.009.13)

- Approve Invoice #21809 payable to J.T. Blankenship, Inc. for WTP replacement of Lime Feed System ($34,947.00

3. Ordinance & Public Property Committee (Alderman Maes)

4. Park & Recreation Committee (Alderman Moore)

5. Streets & Alleys Committee (Alderman Berry)

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

7. Personnel & Insurance Committee (Alderman Dudenbostel)

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

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

2. 1. Discuss and/or approve Intergovernmental Agreement with Randolph County Sherriff’s Office

XI. NEW BUSINESS

1. Discussion and/or approve employee holiday compensation

2. Discuss and/or approve Richard Mueller’s request to plant a 2024 Spring crop

3. Discuss and/or approve Annual Tax Levy Ordinance

4. Discuss and/or approve an Ordinance regarding Paid Leave All Workers Act

Any other business that may come before the council

XII. ADJOURNMENT

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