{"id":5989,"date":"2023-08-10T23:46:30","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T23:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/?p=5989"},"modified":"2023-08-10T23:46:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T23:46:30","slug":"city-council-meeting-agenda-august-14-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/?p=5989","title":{"rendered":"CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA — AUGUST 14, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

AGENDA<\/u><\/p>\n

\u00a0BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON<\/p>\n

MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2023<\/p>\n

5:00 P.M.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

    \n
  1. CALL TO ORDER<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

     <\/p>\n

      \n
    1. ROLL CALL<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

       <\/p>\n

        \n
      1. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

         <\/p>\n

          \n
        1. PUBLIC PROPERTY REPORT \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 COMMISSIONER STOREY<\/li>\n
        2. DEPARTMENT REPORT<\/li>\n
        3. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS<\/li>\n
        4. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF LAKE LOT LEASE TRANSFER(S)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

           <\/p>\n

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          1. STREETS & IMPROVEMENTS\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 COMMISSIONER COCKRUM<\/li>\n
          2. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS<\/li>\n
          3. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF OVERLAY BID<\/li>\n
          4. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF PAY ESTIMATE AND CHANGE ORDER FOR THE DUQUOIN STREET FORCEMAIN<\/li>\n
          5. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL\/INDUSTRIAL AGREEMENT FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

             <\/p>\n

              \n
            1. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY REPORT \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 COMMISSIONER GARAVALIA<\/li>\n
            2. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS\/UPDATES\/DEPARTMENT REPORTS\u00a0<\/li>\n
            3. DISCUSSION OF POLICE CHIEF\/FIRE CHIEF CONTRACT(S)<\/li>\n
            4. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF BENTON HIGH SCHOOL COOPERATIVE EDUCATION<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              TRAINING AGREEMENT<\/p>\n

                \n
              1. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF ALLOWING PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMISSIONER TO ATTEND THE IML CONFERENCE IN CHICAGO<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                 <\/p>\n

                  \n
                1. ACCOUNTS & FINANCE REPORT \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 COMMISSIONER KAYS<\/li>\n
                2. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL<\/li>\n
                3. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS\/MONTHLY BILLS<\/li>\n
                4. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF REVISING OR REPEALING SEWER RATE ORDINANCE<\/li>\n
                5. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF BAD DEBT POLICY<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                   <\/p>\n

                    \n
                  1. CITY ATTORNEY TOM MALKOVICH<\/li>\n
                  2. UPDATES<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                     <\/p>\n

                      \n
                    1. PUBLIC AFFAIRS REPORT \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0MAYOR MESSERSMITH<\/li>\n
                    2. UPDATES<\/li>\n
                    3. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS<\/li>\n
                    4. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF THE SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION MADE BY ZELLA RONE TO OCCUPY AN EXISTING DOUBLE WIDE MOBILE HOME LOCATED AT 1210 EAST ANNA STREET<\/li>\n
                    5. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF A 90-DAY EXTENSION WITH REGARD TO THE FA\u00c7ADE GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF BENTON AND DAVID B. GARAVALIA<\/li>\n
                    6. DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF AUTHORIZING CITY FUNDS TO REMOVE JUNK AND DEBRIS FROM 1312 EAST ANNA STREET PURSUANT TO COURT ORDER<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                       <\/p>\n

                        \n
                      1. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                         <\/p>\n

                          \n
                        1. OLD BUSINESS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                           <\/p>\n

                            \n
                          1. NEW BUSINESS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                             <\/p>\n

                              \n
                            1. MATTERS FROM THE PUBLIC AUDIENCE<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                               <\/p>\n

                                \n
                              1. EXECUTIVE SESSION<\/li>\n
                              2. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE ACQUISITION AND\/OR SALE OF REAL ESTATE\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n
                              3. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE AND\/OR PENDING LITIGATIONS<\/li>\n
                              4. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, COMPENSATION,<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                DISCIPLINE, PERFORMANCE, OR DISMISSAL OF SPECIFIC EMPLOYEES OF THE<\/p>\n

                                PUBLIC BODY OR LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY, INCLUDING HEARING<\/p>\n

                                TESTIMONY ON A COMPLAINT LODGED AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE OF THE PUBLIC<\/p>\n

                                BODY OR AGAINST LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY TO DETERMINE<\/p>\n

                                ITS VALIDITY.<\/p>\n

                                 <\/p>\n

                                ADJOURNMENT\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 POSTED 08\/10\/2023 6:00 P.M.\/BC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                                AGENDA \u00a0BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2023 5:00 P.M.   CALL TO ORDER   ROLL CALL   READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES   PUBLIC PROPERTY REPORT \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 COMMISSIONER STOREY DEPARTMENT REPORT APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS DISCUSSION … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]"},"categories":[2,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5990,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5989\/revisions\/5990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}