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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
HELD DECEMBER 16, 2002
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Robert Rice at 7:00 P.M. with all council
members present at roll call. Staff members present were Steve Reynolds,
Scott Shumaker, Scott Bryant, Perry Mayer, Jeff Clawson, Sue Marcum and City
Attorney, Jeff Abbott. The public sign-in sheet is attached to the minutes.
Minutes of the December 2, 2002 Council Meeting were approved on a motion made
by Dave, second by Dawn. Roll call: Dave McClelland-yes, Grace Anderson-yes,
Jerry Henson-yes, Gary Koerner-yes, Dawn Thompson-yes, John Haney-yes.
Motion carried 6 yeas, 0 nays.
Mayor Rice presented Dino Navarra with a plaque given by the City of Le Roy
in appreciation of his many years of service to the Le Roy Police Department.
Perry Lewis told the council that construction of the Chestnut Street sidewalk
would not begin until Spring of 2003.
Ordinance No. 02-12-03-52, An Ordinance Approving Final Subdivision
Plat for Borah Subdivision to the City of Le Roy, McLean county, Illinois was
passed on a motion made by Gary, second by Dawn. Roll call: Dave
McClelland-yes, Grace Anderson-yes, Jerry Henson-yes, Gary Koerner-yes, Dawn
Thompson-yes, John Haney-yes. Motion carried 6 yeas, 0 nays.
Motion was made by Dave, second by John authorizing Jeff to negotiate with the
Farnsworth Group a cost not to exceed $6,000 for additional engineering which
might be needed for the design of the water treatment plant. Roll call:
Dave McClelland-yes, Grace Anderson-yes, Jerry Henson-yes, Gary Koerner-yes,
Dawn Thompson-yes, John Haney-yes. Motion carried 6 yeas, 0 nays.
Scott Bryant told the council the Golden Eagle generator had been set but not
working yet, also, the fencing around the generator was in place.
Motion was made by John, second by Jerry to approve and authorize the Mayor
to sign the annual agreement with McLean County Animal Control to shelter animals
picked up by the Le Roy ACO Officer. Roll call: Dave McClelland-yes,
Grace Anderson-yes, Jerry Henson-yes, Gary Koerner-yes, Dawn Thompson-yes, John
Haney-yes. Motion carried 6 yeas, 0 nays.
Motion was made by Gary, second by Jerry to approve payment for the listed invoices
in the total amount of $86,256.75. Roll call: Dave McClelland-yes,
Grace Anderson-yes, Jerry Henson-yes, Gary Koerner-yes, Dawn Thompson-yes, John
Haney-yes. Motion carried 6 yeas, 0 nays.
Ordinance No. 02-12-04-20, An Ordinance Amending Chapter 32, Business
Regulations, Municipal Code of Le Roy, Illinois, 1975 was passed on a motion
made by John, second by Dawn. Roll call: Dave McClelland-yes, Grace
Anderson-yes, Jerry Henson-yes, Gary Koerner-yes, Dawn Thompson-yes, John Haney-yes.
Motion carried 6 yeas, 0 nays.
Motion was made by Dawn, second by John to adjourn the council meeting at 7:59
P.M. Roll call: Dave McClelland-yes, Grace Anderson-yes, Jerry Henson-yes,
Gary Koerner-yes, Dawn Thompson-yes, John Haney-yes. Motion carried 6
yeas, 0 nays.
Sue Marcum,
City Clerk