South West Illinois News

City of Red Bud City Council met June 2.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

I. Pledge of allegiance

II. Call to order

III. Roll call

IV.* Motion to approve the financial statements

(Note: Final Revenues for Each Month are Not Recorded Until after the First of the Following Month)

V.* Motion to approve the estimated and listed bills

VI. Consideration of any additional bills

VII. Correspondence and public and guest comments

A. Presentation of the IMUA Scholarship Award to Samuel Roscow

VIII. Consent Agenda – Items originated at committee level as indicated in ( )

A.* Approval of Public Hearing minutes and City Council meeting minutes – May 5, 2025

B Approval of finance guidelines as presented (Finance)

C. Approval to extend MRTD Go Local program contract for July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026 (Finance)

D. Approval of Illinois Economic Development Summit training request from June 11-12, 2025 for Administrative Officer Landgraf, NTE $280 (Personnel)

E. Approval of Randolph County Humane Society request to collect at four-way stop on October 17, 2025 from 2PM-6PM and October 18, 2025 from 8AM-12PM (Cultural)

F. Approval to advertise at the $300 sponsorship level for the Global Aerospace Summit on August 13-14, 2025 (Cultural)

G. Approval of Muskets Athletic Club request to reserve basketball courts and removal of pickleball court nets at Lincoln Park for youth 3 on 3 tournament on June 28, 2025 (Cultural)

H. Approval to end Cliff Crafton’s 6-month probationary period, effective June 1, 2025 (Public Works)

I. Approval to increase Cliff Crafton’s pay rate to full Electric Leadman rate of $42.02 per hour, effective June 4, 2025 (Public Works)

J. Approval of Gateway FS proposal of painting two fuel tanks at utility office (Public Works)

K. Approval of Moore Asphalt, Inc. proposal for streets and walking trail sealing (Public Works)

L. Approval of Complete Concrete and Designs proposal for utility building flooring upgrades, NTE $17,889.75 (Public Works)

M. Approval of Belleville Fence Co. proposal for Taylor Street lift station fence replacement, NTE $17,232 (Public Works)

N. Approval from Electrorep Energy Products proposal for power plant back-up bank (Public Works)

IX. Reports of standing committees, departments, and other committees, boards & commissions

A. Finance Committee Meeting May 19, 2025

1.* Maturing CDs

2.* Energy Transition Community Grant Program

B. Personnel Committee Meeting May 19, 2025

C. Public Health & Safety Committee Meeting May 19, 2025

D. Cultural Committee Meeting May 19, 2025

E. Public Works Committee Meeting May 19, 2025

1. Approval of Nevois Construction proposal for doors replacement at utility plant

F. Zoning Committee Meeting May 19, 2025

G. Recreational Facilities Meeting May 19, 2025

H. Executive Session Minutes Review Committee No Meeting

I. Planning Commission No Meeting

J. Economic Development Commission Meeting May 28, 2025

1. Façade grant program extension

K.* Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting May 7, 2025

X. Old business

XI. New Business

A.* Review of June Calendar

B. Approval of Jill Miesner as new library board trustee

C. Other Comments

D. Adjournment

No action may be taken on agenda items added the night of the meeting.

Some documentation may be delivered to the meeting and therefore will not be available in advance.

City Hall is a handicap accessible building.

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