Casey City Council met Monday, Feb. 6.
The Casey City Council meets at 6 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month at City Hall, 108 E. Main St.
Here are the minutes as provided by Casey:
REGULAR MEETING OF
THE CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY FEBRUARY 6TH, 2017
6:00 P.M.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council was held Monday February 6th, 2017; beginning at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Pro Tem Mike Nichols presided and called the Meeting to Order and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Roll Call:
Present: Alderman Dane
Alderman Dennis
Alderman Jenkins
Alderman Nichols
Alderman Wimbley
Absent: Alderman Wilson
A quorum was declared.
Public Forum: None
Meeting Minutes:
Mayor Pro Tem Nichols looked for a motion for approval of the Minutes of the January 16th, 2017 Council Meeting Minutes. Alderman Wimbley motioned approval of the January 16th, 2017 Council Meeting Minutes, seconded by Alderman Dennis. Upon roll call the vote was:
Ayes: 4 – Dane, Dennis, Jenkins, and Wimbley
Nays: 0 – None
Abstain: 1 – Nichols
Absent: 1 –Wilson
Motion declared carried
Officers Reports
Clerk Mumford requested approval of the January 2017 Bills Paid.
Alderman Dennis motioned approval of the January 2017 Bills paid totaling $2,714,041.59 seconded by Alderman Dane. Upon roll call the vote was:
Ayes: 5 – Dane, Dennis, Jenkins, Nichols and Wimbley
Nays: 0 – None
Absent: 1 – Wilson
Motion declared carried
Clerk Mumford requested approval to pay from the Waterline Construction Account to Evans, Froehlich, Beth & Chamley, B&T Drainage and Curry and Associates Engineers.
Alderman Jenkins motioned approval to pay from the Waterline Construction Account to Evans, Froehlich, Beth & Chamley in the amount of $22,500, B&T Drainage in the amount of $164,257.65 and Curry and Associates Engineers in the amount of $41,905.72, seconded by Alderman Dane. Upon roll call the vote was:
Ayes: 5 – Dane, Dennis, Jenkins, Nichols and Wimbley
Nays: 0 – None
Absent: 1 – Wilson
Motion declared carried
Clerk Mumford requested approval to pay from the Wastewater Project Fund to Curry Construction and B&T Drainage, which this is the final payment for Division B. Alderman Dane motioned approval to pay from the Wastewater Project Fund to Curry Construction in the amount of $808,095.83 and to B&T Drainage in the amount of $2400.00, seconded by Alderman Nichols. Upon roll call the vote was:
Ayes: 5 – Dane, Dennis, Jenkins, Nichols and Wimbley
Nays: 0 – None
Absent: 1 – Wilson
Motion declared carried
Treasurer Lorton looked for approval of the January 2017 Treasure’s Collection Deposit Report.
Alderman Wimbley motioned approval of the January 2017 Treasure’s Collection Deposit Report in the amount of $658,129.11, seconded by Alderman Jenkins. Upon roll call the vote was:
Ayes: 5 – Dane, Dennis, Jenkins, Nichols and Wimbley
Nays: 0 – None
Absent: 1 – Wilson
Motion declared carried
Superintendent Biggs reported that the 2nd phase of storm sewer project up by the High School Baseball field has been completed. He wanted commend all the departments for helping out and reported to the Council that most Cities have to bid a project of this size out, but we were able to do it in house. Collector Hutton reported that City Hall would be closed on President’s Day, February 20 th , 2017.
New Business: Salary and License Committee Chairman Mike Nichols reported on the meeting held on January 30th, 2017.
Alderman Nichols also tabled the Public Utility Meeting until they have time to meet with the engineers. He also called a Park Committee Meeting for 9:00 a.m. on Friday February 10th, to meet with the class from the University of Illinois.
Unfinished Business: None
Alderman Reports:
Alderman Jenkins asked about the process of getting properties cleaned up in his Ward. Chief Jenkins state ordinance tickets have been written. Attorney Mette explained the situation and what he does to handle ordinance violations.
Alderman Dane agreed that there are a lot of junk properties in his Ward as well.
There was no further Business of the City Council for the February 6th, 2017 Meeting.
Adjournment:
Alderman Wimbley motioned to adjourn, seconded by Alderman Jenkins. Upon roll call the vote was:
Ayes: 4 – Dane, Jenkins, Nichols and Wimbley
Nays: 1 – Dennis
Absent: 1 – Wilson
Motion declared carried
Adjournment of the City Council was at 6:20 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted by; Jeremy Mumford, City Clerk
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