East Central Reporter

Arcola City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 3.

The Arcola City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month. Meetings are held at the Municipal Building, 114 N. Locust St.

Here are the minutes as provided by Arcola: 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ARCOLA CITY COUNCIL MEETING Tuesday, January 03, 2017

Mayor Ferguson called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Members present were Alderpersons Guyot, Foran, Huckstep and Smith. City Administrator Wagoner and Treasurer Harvey were also present. Alderwomen Key and Moore and Attorney Bequette were not present.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Alderman Guyot led the council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.

PUBLIC COMMENT There was none.

APPROVAL OF DECEMBER 19, 2016 COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES Alderman Foran moved to approve the December 19, 2016 council meeting minutes as presented and was seconded by Alderman Smith. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

APPROVAL OF DECEMBER 17 – DECEMBER 30, 2016 BILLS Alderman Smith moved to approve the December 17 – December 30, 2016 bills as presented and was seconded by Alderwoman Huckstep. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

APPROVAL OF THE TREASURER’S REPORT FOR DECEMBER Alderwoman Huckstep moved to approve the Treasurer’s report for December and was seconded by Alderman Guyot. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

APPROVAL OF THE DECEMBER ZONING OFFICER’S REPORT The Zoning Officer reported 2 permits issued in the month of December with valuation of $132,600 and $197.80 in fees collected. One special use permit was issued with a $45 fee collected. Alderman Foran moved to approve the December Zoning Officer’s report and was seconded by Alderman Smith. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Alderman Guyot Had nothing at this time.

Alderman Foran Had nothing at this time.

Alderwoman Huckstep Had nothing at this time

Alderman Smith Had nothing at this time.

As this concluded the business of the meeting, Alderwoman Huckstep moved to adjourn and was seconded by Alderman Smith. Council approved unanimously by voice vote.

Adjourned at 7:03 p.m.

Larry Ferguson, Mayor Carol Turner, City Clerk