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5/4/17 Benton Airport Board Meeting

Benton Municipal Airport Board Meeting

Thursday, May 4th 2017

6:00pm

Airport Terminal

 

  • Call to order
  • Roll Cal
  • Reading and approval of minutes
  • Election of Officers
  • Approval of Bills
  • Old business
    1. Fencing Project
  • New Business
    1. Discuss and vacate old stored equipment in hangers
    2. OMA-FOIA Agendas and Minutes – Storage of record possession of public records; awareness of the Illinois Local Records Act 50 ILCS 205/1 et seq.
    3. By-Laws 1st Draft – Recommendations from Board
    4. Quarterly Financial Report
    5. Construct a road to advertising billboards
    6. Legal update and review for hanger agreements
    7. Discuss storage tank (above ground)
    8. Website says, “a courtesy car is also available for use.”
    9. Farm leases
    10. Provide an annual notification of Airport Meeting
  • Matters from the public audience
  • Adjournment

5/3/17 Zoning & Planning Commission Regular Meeting

BENTON ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
MAY 3, 2017
6:00 PM

  1. Call meeeting to order
  1. Roll call

  III.      Approval of minutes

  1. New business
  1. Old business
  1. A) Update on “Mendenhall Building”
  1. B) Update on “GIS Mapping Committee”
  1. C) Discussion/approval of housing code committee notes
  1. Miscellaneous business

 VII.     Public comments

VIII.     Next regular business meeting June 7, 2017

  1. Adjournment

4/11/17 Greater Egypt Executive Committee Meeting

WHAT:   Greater Egypt Executive Committee Meeting

WHEN:    TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2017 AT 6:00 p.m.             

WHERE:  Benton City Hall (1st Floor)
                  1403 South Main Street
                  Benton, Illinois

                                               AGENDA

  1. Roll Call
  1. EDA 50 Year Partnership Event
  1. Grant Updates
  1. Staff Updates
  1. DeltaCore
  1. Miscellaneous
  1. Adjourn

 

GERPDC

04/05/2017

4/11/17 Greater Egypt Regular Commission Meeting

WHAT:   Greater Egypt Regular Commission Meeting

WHEN:   TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2017, at 7:00 p.m.

WHERE:  BENTON CITY HALL (lower level)
                  1403 South Main Street
                  Benton, Illinois

                                                    AGENDA

  1. Roll Call (7:00 p.m.)
  1. Introduction of Guests
  1. Approval of Minutes of March 14 Commission Meeting (attached), March Financial Report, List of Bills
  1. Correspondence
  1. Old Business
  1. Administrative

             (1)  Miscellaneous

  1. Program

               (1)  Staff Report to the Commission (attached)

               (2)  Water Quality Management Planning

               (3)  EDA

               (4)  DRA

               (5)  Transportation Planning

                        -Change Order for Transit Study (attached)

               (6)  Hazard Mitigation Grants

               (7)  Miscellaneous

  1. New Business
  1.    Administrative

            (1)  Miscellaneous

  1.  Program

            (1)  Miscellaneous

  1. Adjourn (by 9:00 p.m.)                                                                                                                    UPCOMING MEETINGS:

                                   April 24 – Executive Committee

                                   May 9   – Regular Meeting-Marion                                                               

 Date:  4/05/2017        

4/5/17 Benton Zoning and Planning Commission Meeting

                                   BENTON ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION
                                REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
                          APRIL 5, 2017
                       6:00 PM

  1. Call meeting to order
  1. Roll call

  III.      Approval of minutes

  1. New Business
  1. Old Business
  1. A) Update on “Mendenhall Building”
  1. B) Update on GIS mapping
  1. C) Update on City Council Action on March 13, 2017
  2. a)  (Re)appointments to commission
  3. b)  Approval of Minkon Rockdrills variance
  4. c) Approval of annual report
  1. D) Discussion/approval of manufactured housing code committee notes
  1. Miscellaneous business
  1. A) Updated contact information

 VII.     Public comments

VIII.     Next regular business meeting May 3, 2017

  1. Adjournment   

3/20/17 5pm – Manufactured Housing Code Committee Agenda

MANUFACTURED HOUSING CODE COMMITTEE AGENDA
MONDAY, MARCH 20, 2017
5:00 PM

I. Call meeting to order

II. Discussion of manufactured housing code

III. Public comments

IV. Adjournment

3/10/17 Rangers vs Orphans YouTube LIVE FEED

This picture was taken at the buzzer on Tuesday night after Benton beat Cahokia in a close match-up. The Rangers now advance to the IHSA Class 3 Sectional Finals game against Centralia tonight at 7pm at Rich Herrin Gym.

Missed out on getting tickets but don’t want to miss the game? You can watch the Benton Rangers take on the Centralia Orphans on YouTube by clicking the link below. The game starts at 7pm. The LIVE feed will start with pre-game coverage at 6:40pm. 

GO RANGERS!


YouTube LIVE FEED- Benton Rangers vs Centralia Orphans

3/1/17 6pm – Public Hearing Agenda

BENTON ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION
PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2017
6:00 PM

  1. Call meeting to order
  1. Roll Call

  III.      To take into evidence for or against this application

            Variance of the set-back requirements for the following:  The West portion of the new addition to Mincon Rockdrills USA, Inc. along and adjacent to the south boundary line west of the existing building.

  1. Adjourn Public Hearing

3/1/17 – Benton Zoning and Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

BENTON ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
MARCH 1, 2017
TO FOLLOW PUBLIC HEARING

  1. Call meeting to order
  1. Roll call

   III.     Approval of minutes

  1. New Business
  1. A) Discussion and/or approval of variance submitted by Mincon Rockdrills USA, Inc.
  1. Old Business
  1. A) Presentation by Tom Malkovich on manufactured housing with discussion.
  1. B) Discussion of terms of commission members
  1. C) Discussion/election of officers for one year terms
  1. D)  Discussion/approval of annual report to city council
  1. Miscellaneous business

 VII.     Public comments

VIII.     Next regular business meeting April 5, 2017

  1.    Adjournment                                      

Agenda — Council Meeting February 27, 2017

AGENDA
BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY FEBRUARY 27, 2017
6:00 P.M.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

4. PUBLIC PROPERTY REPORT COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF AMENDING WATER RATES

5. STREETS & IMPROVEMENTS COMMISSIONER WYANT
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF ORDINANCE FOR A FOUR-WAY STOP SIGN AT THE INTERSECTION OF JESSE STREET AND WASHINGTON STREET
C. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF ORDINANCE FOR A THREE-WAY STOP SIGN AT THE INTERSECTION OF ASH STREET AND WASHINGTON STREET

6. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY REPORT COMMISSIONER STOREY
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY FULL TIME FIREFIGHTER
C. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF ADDITION OF PAID ON CALL FIREFIGHTER TO THE ROSTER

7. ACCOUNTS & FINANCE REPORT COMMISSIONER MILLER
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS & MONTHLY BILLS
B. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL
C. APPROVAL OF SEWER ADJUSTMENTS
D. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF SALE BY AUCTION OF EXCESS CITY OWNED REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

8. CITY ATTORNEY TOM MALKOVICH
A. UPDATES

9. PUBLIC AFFAIRS REPORT MAYOR KONDRITZ
A. UPDATES
B. DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED 1% COUNTY WIDE TAX INCREASE WITH RANDAL CROCKER

10. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

11. OLD BUSINESS

12. NEW BUSINESS

13. MATTERS FROM THE PUBLIC AUDIENCE

14. EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE ACQUISITION AND/OR SALE OF REAL ESTATE
B. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE AND/OR PENDING LITIGATIONS
C. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, COMPENSATION,
DISCIPLINE, PERFORMANCE, OR DISMISSAL OF SPECIFIC EMPLOYEES OF THE
PUBLIC BODY OR LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY, INCLUDING HEARING
TESTIMONY ON A COMPLAINT LODGED AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE OF THE PUBLIC
BODY OR AGAINST LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY TO DETERMINE ITS
VALIDITY.

ADJOURNMENT POSTED 02/23/17 AT 2:00 P.M./BC