South West Illinois News

City of Chester City Council met Jan. 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

- 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

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

XI. NEW BUSINESS

1. Discuss and/or approve Daniel Niemeyer as a new part-time dispatcher

2. Discuss and/or approve Paty Landeros as janitor for City Hall and the Welcome Center

3. Discuss and/or review minutes of previous Executive Sessions and determine which, if any, should be made available to the public

4. Review verbatim records of closed sessions and determine which, if any should be destroyed

5. Discuss and/or approve Resolution citing certain property as dangerous and unsafe at 641 State Street

6. Discuss and/or approve Resolution citing certain property as dangerous and unsafe at 647 State Street

7. Discuss and/or approve Resolution citing certain property as dangerous and unsafe at 639 State Street

Any other business that may come before the council

XII. ADJOURNMENT

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