Continued Meeting City Council Minutes – March 14, 2014

MINUTES OF THE CONTINUED BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2014 AT 8:30 A.M. IN THE BENTON MUNICIPAL BUILDING LOCATED AT 500 WEST MAIN STREET, BENTON, ILLINOIS.

MAYOR KRAFT CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AND DIRECTED ROLL TO BE CALLED. THOSE PRESENT WERE COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BURNETT, COMMISSIONER MILLER, AND MAYOR KRAFT. COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE WAS ABSENT.

COMMISSIONER MILLER MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE BILLS FOR THE GENERAL FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $70,223.94, FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,551.65, AND OTHER FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $102,881.55 FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT PAID OF $223,657.14. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER WYANT.
VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 4. COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BURNETT, COMMISSIONER MILLER, AND MAYOR KRAFT. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER BURNETT STATED THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO SEND LETTERS OF APPRECIATION FOR SERVICE TO MIKE WROBLEWSKI, RAMIE BURLISON, AND CHAD BRISSON WHO WILL NO LONGER BE VOLUNTEERING WITH THE BENTON AUXILIARY FIRE DEPARTMENT.

COMMISSIONER BURNETT ALSO PRESENTED A LETTER OF APPRECIATION FROM THE WEST FRANKFORT FIRE DEPARTMENT THANKING THE BENTON FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR THEIR HELP WITH A RECENT STRUCTURE FIRE.

COMMISSIONER WYANT MADE A MOTION TO ADJOURN. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER MILLER. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 4. COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BURNETT, COMMISSIONER MILLER, AND MAYOR KRAFT. NAYS: 0.

TIME: 8:35 A.M.