Council Minutes April 4, 2016

MINUTES OF THECITY COUNCIL MEETING

FARMER CITY, ILLINOIS

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2016

7:00 P.M.

 

 

PRELIMINARY MATTERS

1. Call to order
2. Roll call
3. Pledge of allegiance to the flag
4. Proclamations/presentations/recognitions

SECTION I           CONSENT AGENDA

 

The following items will be adopted on a single motion without discussion unless a council member requests separate consideration.

 

 

1. Approval of the minutes of the March 28, 2016 regular city council meeting
2. Fund Warrant List

MOTION by Hawn to approve consent agenda as printed.  Seconded by Testory.  Voted unanimously.  Motion carried.

 

SECTION II:        UNFINISHED BUSINESS–Ordinances or resolutions previously tabled.

None

 

 

SECTION III:       NEW BUSINESS–Ordinances and resolutions for initial consideration.

1. Resolution 2016-11 – approving and authorizing the execution of an agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council

MOTION by Testory to table FOP contract.  Seconded by Hawn.  Voted unanimously.  Motion carried.

 

2. Resolution 2016 – 12 Approving and authorizing the funding for the DeWitt County Development Council

MOTION by Hawn to approving Resolution 2016-12 $13,000 donation to the DeWitt County Development Council.  Seconded by Testory.  Voted unanimously.  Motion carried.

MOTION by Hawn to amend Resolution 2016 -12 to donate $5,000 to the DeWitt County Development Council. Seconded by Testory.  Voted unanimously.  Motion carried.

 

3. Executive Session 5ILCS 120/2 ( ) (3) The purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body
4. MOTION by Hawn to close open session and go into executive session – property. Seconded by Testory.  Voted unanimously.  Motion carried.

MOTION by Testory to close executive session and return to open session.  Seconded by Kelley.  Voted unanimously.  Motion carried

 

 

SECTION IV:       OTHER ITEMS

1. City manager report
2. Non-agenda items and other business
3. Public comments

 

ADJOURNMENT       MOTION  by Hawn to adjourn meeting.  Seconded by Kelley.  Voted unanimously.  Motion carried.

 

 

 

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Sandra I Shaw, city clerk

 

 

 

 

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