Robin Wilt - Mayor | City of Bushnell Website
Robin Wilt - Mayor | City of Bushnell Website
City of Bushnell City Council met Oct. 21.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
Mayor Wilt called the meeting to order
The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given.
Roll Call
Ald. Donna Coates -A Ald. Greg Yocum -P
Ald. Lisa Webb -A Ald. Stacey Allen –P
Ald. Kim Havens -P Ald. Mike Burkholder –P
Ald. David Norton -P Ald. Mike Baker -P
Mayor Robin Wilt -P
Utility Manager Joe Fosdyck - P
City Clerk Teresa Ebbert - P
Police Chief Justin Hood-P
Treasurer Betsy Rench –P
Street Superintendent David Raymond-P
City Attorney Nick Tinsman-A
Mayor Wilt appointed Carla Promisson as Ald. Ward 2, to take over the vacancy left by Donna Coates. City Clerk Teresa Ebbert swore her in.
Treasurer
*City Treasurer Betsy Rench stated she will be starting to work on the Tax Levy.
*The auditors are still working on the audit
Consent Agenda
Ald. Yocum made a motion to approve the consent agenda which includes.
- Approval of Minutes from October 7, 2024
- Accept August Financial Report
Ald. Promisson “aye” Ald. Yocum “aye”
Ald. Webb absent Ald. Allen “aye”
Ald. Havens “aye” Ald. Burkholder “aye”
Ald. Norton “aye” Ald. Baker “aye”
Where upon Mayor Wilt declared the motion carried.
Ad hoc (Mayor’s Report)
*Mayor Wilt thanked those that attended the IMA Visit to Marshalltown Hammer on 10/9.
*Time Sheets due no later thank 10/30 at 8 a.m.
*Trick or Treating Hours 6-8 10/30 & 10/31
*Flu shots for employees 10/30 12:30 -1:30 at Police Complex
*Light Parade n 12/7 6 p.m. Please participate if able.
Personnel/Finance/Budget
Ald. Norton made a motion to compensate all elected officials with a 25% raise starting on May 1, 2025. Ald. Yocum seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken with the results as follows:
Ald. Webb absent Ald. Allen “aye”
Ald. Havens “aye” Ald. Burkholder “aye”
Ald. Norton “aye” Ald. Baker “aye”
Ald. Yocum “aye” Ald. Promisson “aye”
Where upon Mayor Wilt declared the motion carried.
Public Works
*IMEG to pursue Grant Monies to complete the Lead Line Service Survey
*Public Works Supervisor to review Residential complaints
Police/Liquor/ESDA
*Liquor License for Family Dollar – tabled until committee meets.
*Jeff Rench from ESDA is looking into the new system to trigger the storm sirens.
Parks/Recreation/Real Estate
*Nothing to report
Engineering Report
*IMEG has started to Water Source Protection plan report for the IL EPA.
*They will start putting bid documents together for bids for removal of biosolids for the West Treatment Plant.
Economic Development
*Ald. Allen stated that Julie Blout has purchased Hydrangeas from Harts to put at the Depot in honor of Debbie Klinedinst.
*Next meeting 10/28, 4:00 @ Depot
Attorney’s Report/Ordinances & Resolutions
*Nothing to report
Ald. Allen made a motion to adjourn
Meeting was adjourned at 6:05
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