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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
HELD SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
The council meeting was called to order by Mayor Pro Tem, Dave McClelland at 7:05 P.M. All council members were present at roll call except Gary Koerner. Staff members present were Gordon Beck, Sue Marcum and Jeff Clawson. The meeting place was changed to the Street Department Facility at 410 N. Hemlock because of electrical power outage at the City Hall Building.
Minutes of the September 6, 2005 Council Meeting were approved on a motion made by Jerry, second was given by Butch. Roll call: Jerry Henson-yes, Butch Cook-yes, T. A. Whitsitt-yes, John Haney-yes, Dawn Thompson-yes, Shirley Chancellor-yes, Dave McClelland-yes. Motion carried 7 yeas, 0 nays.
Members of the police department, Steven Moreland, Jason Williamson and Michael Bennett reported to the council on the storm damage in the city caused by severe weather earlier in the afternoon.
Gary Koerner was seated at 7:10 P.M.
Jeff reported the street overlay project for 2005 had been completed.
Listed invoices in the amount of $102,690.02 were approved for payment on a motion made by Gary, second by T. A. Roll call: Jerry Henson-yes, Butch Cook-yes, T. A. Whitsitt-yes, Gary Koerner-yes, John Haney-yes, Dawn Thompson-yes, Shirley Chancellor-yes, Dave McClelland-yes. Motion carried 8 yeas, 0 nays.
Motion was made by John, second by Dawn to enter executive session at 8:06 P.M. to discuss 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1), Personnel and 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (11), Litigation. Roll call: Jerry Henson-yes, Butch Cook-yes, T. A. Whitsitt-yes, Gary Koerner-yes, John Haney-yes, Dawn Thompson-yes, Shirley Chancellor-yes, Dave McClelland-yes. Motion carried 8 yeas, 0 nays.
Council agreed to return to regular session at 8:40 P.M.
Motion was made by Dawn, second by Jerry to adjourn the council meeting at 8:41 P.M.
Sue Marcum,
City Clerk