Flora City Council will meet on September 5.
Here is the agenda as provided by the council:
Opening Ceremonies - Mayor Tackitt
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Citizens Request to Address Council
Oath of Office for City Administrator Austin Edmondson
Approval of Agenda
Approve Agenda for the September 5, 2017 Flora City Council Regular Meeting
Consent Agenda
Approve Minutes of City Council Regular Meeting of August 21, 2017
Approve Schedule of Bills for Period Ending August 31, 2017
Approve Flora Academic Foundation’s Request for the Appleknocker
Festival on September 30, 2017
Approve Chamber of Commerce Moonlight Madness Events on October 12,
2017, Including Street Closures and Scarecrow Contest (scarecrows to be placed
on downtown poles)
Approve Clay County Hospital’s 8th Annual 5k Walk/Run on October 14, 2017
Pass Ordinance No. 17-2940, An Ordinance Approving a Contract for the
Elmwood Cemetery North Side Road Construction (Steve Mink Backhoe & Trenching)
Pass a Resolution Declaring the Charlotte K. Pride Real Estate as Unsafe and
Dangerous (220 Park Street)
Pass a Resolution Declaring the Dennis L. Sebring Real Estate as Unsafe and
Dangerous (314 W. Washington)
Regular Business
Comments/Statements:
Mayor Tackitt – Discussion on Class B Liquor License
Commissioner Wiley
Commissioner Stanford
Commissioner McCormick
Commissioner Henderson
City Administrator Edmondson
Econ. Development Director Sulsberger
Supt. Public Works Rinehart
Dir. Public Works & Bldg./Zoning Official Bayles
1) Pass Ordinance No. 17-2941, An Ordinance Rezoning NYAL Dickey and
Vicki Dickey Lands to C-2 Neighborhood Commercial District
2) Possible review and passage of Change Orders for the North Avenue Resurfacing Project
Police Chief Nicholson
Fire Chief Dickey
City Attorney Coble
City Treasurer McGehee – Consideration of an ordinance providing for the issuance of not to
exceed $1,675,000 general obligation refunding bonds of the City for the purpose of refunding
certain outstanding bonds of the City, providing for the levy and collection of taxes sufficient to
pay the principal and interest on the bonds, authorizing the execution of an escrow agreement
in connection with the issuance of the bonds and authorizing the sale of the bonds to the
purchaser thereof.
City Clerk Burgess
Closed Session
5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the
public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public
body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity.
5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2) Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives,
or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees.
5 ILCS 120/2(c)(3) The selection of a person to fill a public office, as defined in this Act, including a vacancy in a public office, when the
public body is given power to appoint under law or ordinance, or the discipline, performance or removal
of the occupant of a public office, when the public body is given power to remove the occupant under law or ordinance.
5 ILCS 120/2(c)(5) The purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body, including meetings held for the purpose of
discussing whether a particular parcel should be acquired.
5 ILCS 120/2(c)(6) The setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the public body.
5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11) Litigation, when an action against, affecting or on behalf of the particular public body has been filed and is pending
before a court or administrative tribunal, or when the public body finds that an action is probable or imminent, in which case the basis
for the finding shall be recorded and entered into the minutes of the closed meeting.
Open Session
Adjourn
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