{"id":6172,"date":"2024-04-18T21:48:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T21:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/?p=6172"},"modified":"2024-04-18T21:48:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T21:48:14","slug":"agenda-city-council-meeting-04-22-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bentonil.com\/?p=6172","title":{"rendered":"AGENDA &#8211; CITY COUNCIL MEETING 04\/22\/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>TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 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 OF CAPITAL PARK RESTROOM RENOVATION<\/li>\n<\/ol>\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<\/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\u00a0<\/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>2023 ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE CONFERENCE UPDATES<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF FISCAL YEAR 2024\/2025 BUDGET<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF HIRING A FULL TIME TREASURER<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF RAISING WATER AND TRASH RATES<\/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 BIDDING FOR MALKOVICH PARK RENOVATIONS<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF RESEARCHING WORKFLOW PLATFORMS<\/li>\n<li>DISCUSSION AND\/OR APPROVAL OF EDC PARTICIPATION AT $2,500.00 LEVEL<\/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=\"14\">\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 04\/18\/2024 4:00 P.M.\/BC<\/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 TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2024 5:00 P.M. &nbsp; 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