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Editors Note:
I have placed the following Havana City Council
Meeting Minutes below (and all previous minutes) as received on
3/13/2009 8:01:59 A.M. Central Daylight Time and without
any alterations, changes, additions, or deletions. In compliance
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Meeting Minutes from February 3, 2009 |
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The City Council met in Regular Session in the Council Chambers; Mayor Dale Roberts called the Council Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.; City Clerk Ruby Miller called the roll and the following Aldermen answered to their names: Jim Sarnes, Greg Cox, Harold Palmer, Charles Campbell, Jim Stroh, Brenda Stadsholt & Don Bryant. Absent: Portia Brown. A quorum was present. Attorney Blake Lindner was present. Meeting taped. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was repeated by City Officials and Guests. ____________________________________________________________________________ TOPIC DISCUSSION ACTION TAKEN
APPROVAL OF Mayor Roberts asked for any There being no additions or MINUTES OF additions or corrections to the corrections, the minutes willJANUARY 20, 2009 minutes of January 20, 2008. stand as read.
FINANCE Mayor Roberts asked for any Motion made by Campbell, REPORT questions on the Finance seconded by Palmer, to approve Report. Mayor Roberts the Finance Report. asked for a motion to approve Voting Yes-Sarnes, Cox, Palmer, the Finance Report. Campbell, Stroh, Stadsholt & Bryant. Voting No-None
CONSENT Mayor Roberts asked for Campbell made a motion, seconded AGENDA a motion to approve the by Stroh, to approve the Consent Consent Agenda. Agenda. Voting Yes-Sarnes, Cox, Palmer, Campbell, Stroh, Stadsholt & Bryant. Voting No-None
MAYOR’S Mayor Roberts reported the None REPORT H.G.Parkins Cemetery 2008 account statement has been presented to the City.
Mayor Roberts asked Gary None Davis to explain about the City’s water system. Gary Davis explained that the hydraulics on the 3 water wells and 3 water towers in our system need to work together to ensure better |
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water quality as well as adequate fire flow from the system. Our water mains are 6”, 8”, 10” and 12” and this all effects the fire flow of the system. He said Farnsworth could do a hydraulic modeling of the system to ensure we have the results we are looking for.
CITY CLERK’S None None
CITY TREAS.’S None None REPORT
CITY ATTORNEY’S None None REPORT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REPORT Terry Svob reported that the Illinois None Municipal League Roadshow is going to be in Macomb and he would give everyone a copy if they would like to attend.
Terry Svob also reported that the Rural Community Economic Development Council is having the 2009 conference in Peoria in March. The City is entitled to up to four registrations at the conference.
Terry Svob said that the Pennsylvania firm has demolished part of the building at Intermet. They are seeking NFR letters from the EPA on the property. Two wells in the area of the plume must be put on City water according to the EPA. Mayor Roberts said to have Jewel & Larry look at it. |
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PUBLIC WORKS Mayor Roberts reported that None REPORT Jewel Bucy was home with a furnace problem.
FINANCE & Alderman Palmer asked for Council Motion made by Palmer, seconded PURCHASING approval of Resolution #01-09 by Cox, to approve Resolution #01-09 for use of Motor Fuel Tax in 2009 for use of Motor Fuel Tax in 2009 in the amount of $315,514.50 for. for $315,514.50 for Broadway Eng. & Const.. Broadway Engineering and con- Voting Yes-Sarnes, Cox, Palmer, struction. This is the City’s 20%. Stroh, Campbell, Stadsholt & Bryant. Voting No-None
HEALTH & None None SANITATION
LICENSES, ORD. & Alderman Cox stated that Committee None LEGAL met tonight and was briefed by City Attorney concerning pending litigation.
PERSONNEL None None
PLANNING Alderman Bryant reported the None Committee met on 1/23 to review the bike trail project. The Planning Committee will meet 2/5 at the Fire/Police Station to review the bike trail project and the Broadway project with Farnsworth Engineering. The Committee had met earlier this evening to review three different routes for the bike trail.
PROPERTY & Absent None ZONING .
PUBLIC SAFETY None None |
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PUBLIC WORKS Alderman Campbell reported that None we were having some problems with the garbage truck and the snow plow truck.
ADJOURNMENT Mayor Roberts adjourned None the meeting at 7:50 p.m.
_____________________ _______________________________ Dale Roberts Ruby J. Miller/CMC Mayor City Clerk
GUESTS: Ruth Anne Beaty Kevin Noble Terry Svob Blake Lindner Gary Davis Tony Bassett Pekin Reporter Amanda Jacobs
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