City of Arcola City Council met March 7.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
Mayor Garza called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Due to COVID 19 the meeting was held at the Arcola Center. Members present were Alderpersons Foran, Hensley, Smith, Garza, Becerra and Budd. City Administrator Wagoner, Treasurer Anderson and Attorney Bequette were also present.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Alderman Foran led the council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Sharilyn Kibler spoke on semis driving in her yard and leaving ruts. Also stated that she has had to have ambulance respond to her residence twice recently, and with our ambulance service being new, the responders had issues finding her address. They said it was due to bad street lighting.
APPROVAL OF FEBRUARY 22, 2022 COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Alderman Foran moved to approve the February 22, 2022 council meeting minutes as presented and was seconded by Alderman Garza. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
APPAROVAL OF FEBRUARY 19, 2022 THROUGH MARCH 04, 2022 BILLS
Alderman Hensley moved to approve the February 19, 2022 – March 04, 2022 bills as presented and was seconded by Alderman Smith. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF THE TREASURER’S REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 2022
Alderman Becerra moved to approve the Treasurer’s report for February 2022 and was seconded by Alderman Budd. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF THE FEBRUARY ZONING OFFICER’S REPORT
The Zoning Officer reported 1 permit issued in the month of February with valuation of $211,425.00 and a fee in amount of $281.90 collected. Alderman Foran moved to approve the February Zoning Officer’s report as presented and was seconded by Alderman Smith. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
CONSIDER AND APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 22-R-4, A RESOLUTION COMMITTING LOCAL FUNDS – LIBMAN ROAD PROJECT -- $87,000
Alderman Foran moved to approve Resolution No. 22-R-4 and was seconded by Alderman Hensley. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
CONSIDER AND APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 22-C-1, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22 OF THE ARCOLA MUNICIPAL CODE – TINTED WINDOWS
Alderman Smith moved to approve Ordinance No. 22-C-1 and was seconded by Alderman Hensley. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
CONSIDER AND APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 22-R-5, A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINE SCHEDULE RELATED TO ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS
Alderman Smith moved to approve Resolution No. 22-R-5 and was seconded by Alderman Budd. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
CONSIDER AND APPROVE RETURNING TO CITY HALL FOR COUNCIL MEETINGS
Alderman Smith moved to approve returning to city hall for council meetings and was seconded by Alderman Foran. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
EXECUTIVE SESSION (5 ILCS 120/2C)
Council did not feel need to go into executive session at this time.
CONSIDER AND APPROVE TERMINATION OF RYAN DECKER
Alderman Smith moved to approve termination of Ryan Decker and was seconded by Alderman Becerra. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Alderman Foran Had nothing at this time.
Alderman Hensley Had nothing at this time.
Alderman Smith Reported the Police, Ordinance & Enforcement Committee met prior to this meeting and discussed
Chapter 22 – tinted windows, then went into
executive session (5ILCS 120/2c).
Alderman Garza Had nothing at this time.
Alderman Becerra Had nothing at this time.
Alderman Budd Had nothing at this time.
As this concluded the business of the meeting, Alderman Hensley moved to adjourn and was seconded by Alderman Budd. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.
Adjourned at 7:10 p.m.
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