{"id":6129,"date":"2024-02-22T19:55:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/?p=6129"},"modified":"2024-02-28T15:36:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T15:36:22","slug":"6129","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/?p=6129","title":{"rendered":"AGENDA MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>AGENDA<\/u><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON<\/p>\n<p>MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2024<\/p>\n<p>5:00 P.M.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>CALL TO ORDER<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>ROLL CALL<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>PUBLIC PROPERTY REPORT \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 COMMISSIONER GARAVALIA<\/li>\n<li>APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL TO ALLOW THE BENTON AREA VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE AN ICE-SKATING RINK FOR 2024 HOMETOWN CHRISTMAS<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION OF THE MOWING CONTRACT FOR DAVID BOOKER<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION\u00a0AND\/OR APPROVAL TO USE THE CITY PROPERTY BEHIND THE LIBRARY, LOTS 502, 504 AND 506 COMMERCIAL STREET, FOR AN EASTER\u00a0EGG HUNT\u00a0ON MARCH 23RD PROVIDED BY THE BENTON AREA VOLUNTEERS AND BENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>STREETS &amp; 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 COMMISSIONER COCKRUM<\/li>\n<li>APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 APPROVAL OF POOL ADJUSTMENTS<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF LAKE LOT LEASE TRANSFER(S)<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION CLOSING THE SQUARE FOR A CONCERT<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION CLOSING THE SQUARE FOR A PARADE<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY REPORT \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 STOREY<\/li>\n<li>APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS\/UPDATES\/DEPARTMENT REPORTS<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF BODY CAM AGREEMENT FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF UPGRADING INTERVIEW ROOM AT POLICE DEPARTMENT<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>ACCOUNTS &amp; FINANCE REPORT \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 KAYS<\/li>\n<li>APPROVAL OF PAYROLL<\/li>\n<li>APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS\/MONTHLY BILLS<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION OF EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li>CITY ATTORNEY TOM MALKOVICH<\/li>\n<li>UPDATES<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li>PUBLIC AFFAIRS REPORT \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 MAYOR MESSERSMITH<\/li>\n<li>UPDATES<\/li>\n<li>APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF THE PETITION FOR ANNEXATION SUBMITTED BY JEFFERY AND CRYSTAL DOXSIE TO ANNEX THE LAND COMMONLY KNOWN AS 602 &amp; 604 N. STUYVESANT STREET INTO THE CORPORATE BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF BENTON<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF THE FA\u00c7ADE GRANT APPLICATION MADE BY HART, CANTRELL &amp; THOMPSON LLC LOCATED AT 602 PUBLIC SQUARE<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF EMPLOYEE ACCOUNTABILITY\/DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF CONTRIBUTION TO S3DA TOURNAMENT<\/li>\n<li>PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATIONS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li>MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li>OLD BUSINESS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"12\">\n<li>NEW BUSINESS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li>MATTERS FROM THE PUBLIC AUDIENCE<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li>EXECUTIVE SESSION<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0\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<li>DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE AND\/OR PENDING LITIGATIONS<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, COMPENSATION,<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>DISCIPLINE, PERFORMANCE, OR DISMISSAL OF SPECIFIC EMPLOYEES OF THE<\/p>\n<p>PUBLIC BODY OR LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY, INCLUDING HEARING<\/p>\n<p>TESTIMONY ON A COMPLAINT LODGED AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE OF THE PUBLIC<\/p>\n<p>BODY OR AGAINST LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY TO DETERMINE<\/p>\n<p>ITS VALIDITY.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>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 POSTED 02\/22\/2024 2:00 P.M.\/DW<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 AGENDA \u00a0BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2024 5:00 P.M. &nbsp; CALL TO ORDER &nbsp; ROLL CALL &nbsp; READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES &nbsp; PUBLIC PROPERTY REPORT \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 COMMISSIONER GARAVALIA APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS DISCUSSION &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/?p=6129\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/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\/6129"}],"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=6129"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6132,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6129\/revisions\/6132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}