Jerseyville City Council met April 11.
Here is the minutes provided by the Council:
The Jerseyville City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. in the Jerseyville City Hall.
Roll call: Present were Commissioners Gary Goetten, Steve Pohlman, Kevin Stork, Richard Perdun and Mayor Bill Russell. Also present was City Attorney Bill Strang.
Comm. Pohlman led the opening prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
A motion was made by Comm. Pohlman and seconded by Comm. Perdun, to approve the minutes of the last regular meeting on March 28, 2017, Roll call vote showed all ayes, no nays, motion carried.
A motion was made by Comm. Stork, seconded by Comm. Goetten, to approve the bills as presented which totaled $299,507.99. Roll call vote showed all present voted aye, no nays, motion carried.
A motion was made by Comm. Perdun, seconded by Comm. Stork, to accept, with regrets, the resignation of Martin Short from the Water & Sewer Department effective June 16, 2017. Roll call vote showed all ayes, no nays, motion carried.
A motion was made by Comm. Stork, seconded by Comm. Perdun, to approve a donation of $1500 to the After Prom Committee to support the event to be held on May 6th, 2017. Roll call vote showed all ayes, no nays, motion carried.
A motion was made by Comm. Perdun, seconded by Comm. Goetten, to approve the request of the After Prom Committee to hold a fundraiser on April 29, 2017, at the intersection of State Hwys #67 and #16, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon to benefit the After Prom event. Roll call vote showed all ayes, no nays, motion carried.
A motion was made by Comm. Goetten, seconded by Comm. Stork, to approve the request of Wal- Mart to hold a fundraiser on May 13th, 2017, at the intersection of State Hwys #67 & #16 to benefit the Childrens’ Miracle Network. Roll call vote showed all ayes, no nays, motion carried.
A motion was made by Comm. Perdun, seconded by Comm. Stork, to approve the request of Commander Web Cunningham to hold the annual Marine Fund Drive on May 20th, 2017, at the intersection of State Hwys #67 & #16. Roll call vote showed all ayes, no nays, motion carried.
A motion was made by Comm. Perdun, seconded by Comm. Stork, to approve an Ordinance amending the Jerseyville City Code banning controlled substances known as “MDPY” or “Bath Salts” by adding “Kratom” to the heading and in various paragraphs and subparagraphs of said section as a banned controlled substance and defining the same. Roll call vote showed all ayes, no nays, motion carried. ORD #1694.
A motion was made by Comm. Perdun, seconded by Comm. Stork, to go into closed session to discuss personnel, possible sale of real estate & litigation. Roll call vote showed all ayes, no nays, motion carried. Open session resumed and a motion was made by Comm. Perdun, seconded by Comm. Goetten, to adjourn the meeting. Roll call vote showed all ayes, no nays, motion carried.
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