City of Bushnell Council met Jan. 17.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
Call to order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Ald. Donna Coates Ald. Greg Yocum
Ald. Chuck Howell Ald. Stacey Allen
Ald. Kim Havens Ald. Bruce Lorton
Ald. David Norton Ald. Mike Baker
Mayor Robin Wilt
City Clerk Teresa Ebbert Utility Manager Joe Fosdyck
Treasurer Betsy Rench Street Superintendent David Raymond
City Attorney Chuck Laegeler Police Chief Chaney Ferguson
National Mentoring Month
Guests: Brandon Rench, Evan Rhodes
Treasurer
Consent Agenda:
1. Approval of Minutes from January 4, 2022
2. Accept December Financial/ Treasurer’s report
Ad hoc (Mayor’s Report)
McDonough County CEO Program
Committee Reassignment
Personnel / Finance/Budget
*Employee Compensation
Public Works
*Approval to spend $4700.00 to cut 2 protruding taps inside of main
*Net metering/net billing
*New Hire
Police/Liquor/ESDA
*Minutes from 1/12/2022 Meeting
*The committee recommends to approve Special Event Liquor License for Teller’s on 2/12/2022
Parks/Recreation/Real Estate
Engineering Report
*Bushnell New Deep Well #4 – Change order #3 time extension
*Davis Street Reconstruction – Final and Balancing Change Pay Estimate and Final and Balancing Change order.
Economic Development
Attorney’s Report/Ordinances & Resolutions
*Traffic Ordinance Violations
Executive Session
a) Appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of an employee of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, pursuant to Sec. 2(c) (1) of the Open Meetings Act.
b) Collective Bargaining matters between the public body and its employees or representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees, pursuant to Sec. 2(c) (2) of the Open Meetings Act.
c) The purchase of real property for the use of the public body, pursuant to Sec. 2(c) (5) of the Open Meetings Act.
d) The setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the public body, pursuant to Sec.2(c) (6) of the Open Meetings Act.
e) Pending or probable litigation, pursuant to Sec 2(c) of the Open Meetings Act.