West Central Reporter

City of Rushville City Council met May 6.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

PUBLIC HEARING – 2024 – 2025 APPROPRIATIONS

1. Roll Call & Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Consent Agenda

All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature and will be enacted in one motion.

There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as the first item after approval of the

Consent Agenda.

a. Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting held April 15, 2024

b. Approve the Minutes of the Street Committee Meeting held April 9, 2024; Finance Committee Meeting held April 15, 2024; Sidewalk & Lighting Committee Meeting held April 15, 2024; & Combined Water & Sewer Committee Meeting held April 24, 2024

c. Approve “Claims for Council Approval Dated 04/30/24” & Accept Monthly Reports

d. Approve “Claims for Council Approval Dated 05/06/24” & Accept Monthly Reports

e. Consider Line Item Transfers

f. Consider Mayoral Appointments

g. Present Report of Licenses Issued May 6, 2024

h. Approve Public Notice of the Regular Meeting Dates of the City Council for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year

i. Pass & Adopt Resolution No. 1151, Designating a Depository and Authorizing Signatures (RSB)

j. Pass & Adopt Resolution No. 1152, Designating a Depository and Authorizing Signatures (Morton Community Bank)

k. Pass & Adopt Resolution No. 1153, Designating a Depository and Authorizing Signatures (1st Bankers Trust)

l. Pass & Adopt Resolution No. 1154, Designating a Depository and Authorizing Signatures (West Central)

m. Pass & Adopt Resolution No. 1155, Resolution Appointing City Attorney

n. Approve $500 Donation for Veteran’s Flags in Central Park (as per past practice)

o. Approve $3,000 Donation to Schuyler County Fair for Fireworks (as per past practice)

p. Consider Closing West Madison Street from the Hospital Parking Lot to South Congress Street on Wednesday, May 15th, from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. for the Jail Museum’s Colonial Days

q. Approve Reserving Central Park and Closing off the Inside Driving Lanes on June 1st for Gloves Across Rushville Fundraiser

r. Approve Appointment of Scott Bickerman to the Scripps Park Board

s. Consider Loan Reimbursement

t. Pass & Adopt Ordinance No. 1375, Vacating Alleyway

u. Approve Hiring Benton & Associates to Develop & Submit the City’s Source Water Protection Plan at a Cost not to Exceed $1,500

4. Items to be Removed from Consent Agenda – If Applicable

5. Discuss & Consider Amending Class F, Golf Course, Liquor License to Include Spirits

6. Discuss & Consider Allowing Scripps Park Board to Install a Bar in the Pro Shop

7. Pass & Adopt Ordinance No. 1376, Annual Appropriation Ordinance

8. Discuss & Consider 2nd Reading of Ordinance No. 1377, Ordinance Establishing Salaries, Wages, and Benefits for City Department Superintendents and Employees

9. Discuss & Consider Amending the Number of Class C, Beer & Wine, Liquor Licenses

10. Discuss & Consider Renting a Vac Trailer

11. Council Member & Officials’ Reports

12. Adjourn

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