City of Chester City Council met Feb. 3

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By South West Illinois News Reports

Feb 4, 2025

City of Chester City Council met Feb. 3.

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

- Approve Excavation permits

4. City Attorney

5. City Engineer

VII. COMMITTEE REPORTS

1. Cemetery & Finance Committee (Alderman Platt)

- Approve payment of bills

- Approve Invoice #21990 for the engineering for improvements on Riverview Blvd, Allen Place, and Hen rietta St payable to J.T. Blankenship ($39,996.37)

- Approve Invoice # 21998 for the engineering for the Brenda Street connector road payable to J.T. Blankenship ($46,404.75)

- Approve Invoice # 22000 for the design engineering for the Brenda Street connector road payable to J.T. Blankenship ($12,361.88)

- 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 Lochhead)

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 BUSINES

XI. NEW BUSINESS

1. Discuss and/or approve Resolution for the Fall Festival parade to take place on Sunday, October 19, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

2. Discuss and/or approve the 2025 Concession contract agreement for the Cohen Complex

3. Discuss and/or Ratify the purchase of a new Air Compressor for the Fire House

4. Discuss and/or approve Rhett Holley and Eric Armstrong as new Auxiliary Firefighters

XII. ADJOURNMENT

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