Arcola City Council Met July 6.
Here is the minutes provided by the council:
Mayor Garza called the meeting at 7:00 p.m. Members present were Alderpersons Smith, Garza, Becerra, Budd, Foran and Hensley. City Administrator Wagoner, Treasurer Anderson and Attorney Bequette.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Alderman Smith led the council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
PUBLIC COMMENT
There was none.
APPROVAL OF JUNE 21, 2021 COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Alderman Foran moved to approve the June 21, 2021 council meeting minutes as presented and was seconded by Alderman Budd. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF JUNE 19, 2021 THROUGH JULY 02, 2021 BILLS
Alderman Smith moved to approve the June 19, 2021 – July 02, 2021 bills as presented and was seconded by Alderman Hensley. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF THE TREASURER’S REPORT FOR JUNE 2021
Alderman Hensley moved to approve the Treasurer’s report for June 2021 and was seconded by Alderman Foran. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF THE JUNE ZONING OFFICER’S REPORT
The Zoning Officer reported no permits issued in the month of June.
REPORT FROM THE TIF ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The TIF Advisory Committee met June 21st reviewed and recommended the council approve a request from Railroad Component Rebuilds, Inc. for a storefront rebate to expand a privacy fence and parking lot at 205 N. Chestnut. Alderman Foran moved to accept the recommendation of the TIF Advisory Committee and was seconded by Alderman Becerra. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
REPORT FROM THE TOURISM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Tabled until next meeting.
CONSIDER AND APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 21-R-4, A RESOLUTION REQUESTING TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF RT. 133 FOR THE BROOM CORN FESTIVAL PARADE FROM IDOT
Alderman Foran moved to approve Resolution No. 21-R 4 and was seconded by Alderman Smith. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
CONSIDER AND APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 21-R-5, A TIF RESOLUTION AMENDING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR THE COMPLETED LIBMAN TRUCK ROUTE PROJECT
Alderman Hensley moved to approve Resolution No. 21-R-5 and was seconded by Alderman Foran. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
CONSIDER AND APPROVE MOVING PART-TIME OFFICER MIKE BRADLEY TO FULL-TIME
Alderman Smith moved to approve moving part-time officer Mike Bradley to full-time starting Friday, July 09th at a rate of $22.00 an hour. Alderman Becerra seconded the motion. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
CONSIDER AND APPROVE CONTRACT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE WITH PGAV – BUSINESS DISTRICT CREATION
Alderman Smith moved to approve contract for professional service with PGAV – Business District Creation. Alderman Foran seconded the motion. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Alderman Smith Reported the Police, Ordinance & Enforcement Committee met prior to this meeting and discussed limiting parking on south side of E. Main St. between Water and Locust Streets to 2 hour parking. Went into executive session for employment/personnel (5ILCS 120 s/c).
Alderman Garza Had nothing at this time.
Alderman Becerra Had nothing at this time.
Alderman Budd Had nothing at this time.
Alderman Foran Had nothing at this time.
Alderman Hensley Had nothing at this time.
As this concluded the business of the meeting, Alderman Hensley moved to adjourn and was seconded by Alderman Becerra. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
Adjourned at 7:10 p.m.
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