East Central Reporter

City of Arcola City Council met Oct. 17.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

Mayor Garza called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Members present were

Alderpersons Garza, Becerra, Budd and Hensley. Alderpersons Foran and Smith were not present. City Administrator Wagoner, Treasurer Anderson and Attorney Bequette were also present.

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

PUBLIC COMMENT There was none.

APPROVAL OF OCTOBER 03, 2022 COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES Alderman Hensley moved to approve the October 03, 2022 council meeting minutes as presented and was seconded by Alderman Becerra. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

APPROVAL OF OCTOBER 01, 2022 THROUGH OCTOBER 14, 2022 BILLS Alderman Budd moved to approve the October 01, 2022 – October 14, 2022 bills as presented and was seconded by Alderman Garza. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

REQUEST FROM THE BACK ALLEY SALOON – EVENT Alderman Becerra moved to approve request from the Back Alley Saloon for an outdoor event on October 29th from 5:00 – 11:00 p.m. Alderman Budd seconded the motion. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

REQUEST FROM THE COYOTE – EVENT Alderman Budd moved to approve a request from The Coyote for an outdoor event on October 29th from 7:00 – 11:00 p.m. Alderman Garza seconded the motion. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

CONSIDER AND APPROVE PAY REQUEST FROM NO. 4, ARCOLA – TUSCOLA JOINT WATER AGENCY – B & T DRAINAGE (CABOT WATER PROJECT) Alderman Garza moved to approve Pay Request from No. 4 Arcola – Tuscola Joint Water Agency in amount of $159,337.53 payable to B & T Drainage for the Cabot Water Project. Alderman Becerra seconded the motion. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Alderman Garza Had nothing at this time.

Alderman Becerra Reported the Employee Relations Committee was scheduled to meet prior to this meeting, but did not have a quorum present.

Alderman Budd 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 Garza. Roll call vote, all ayes. Motion carried.

Adjourned at 7:11 p.m.

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