Highland City Council: From left to right: Treasurer Neill Nicolaides, Councilman William A. Napper, Councilwoman Peggy Bellm, Mayor Kevin B. Hemann, Councilwoman Sarah Sloan, Councilman Rick Joel Frey, and City Clerk Barbara Bellm. | City of Highland
Highland City Council: From left to right: Treasurer Neill Nicolaides, Councilman William A. Napper, Councilwoman Peggy Bellm, Mayor Kevin B. Hemann, Councilwoman Sarah Sloan, Councilman Rick Joel Frey, and City Clerk Barbara Bellm. | City of Highland
City of Highland City Council met Aug. 5.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
MINUTES:
A. MOTION – Approve Minutes of July 15, 2024 Regular Session (attached)
PUBLIC FORUM:
A. Citizens’ Requests and Comments:
Anyone wishing to address the Council on any subject may do so at this time. Please come forward to the podium and state your name. Per Ordinance No. 3299, please limit your comments to 4 minutes or less.
B. Requests of Council:
C. Staff Reports:
1. Traffic Grant Update – Chief Widman
NEW BUSINESS:
A. MOTION – Approve Mayor’s Appointment of Michael Lawson to the Liquor Control Commission (attached)
B. MOTION – Approve Mayor’s Appointment of Mindy Stoff to the Tree Commission (attached)
C. MOTION – Approve Mayor’s Reappointment of Jill Lawson to the Tree Commission
D. MOTION – Approve Transfer of Ownership of Graves in City Cemetery – Jenne to Shoulders and Sorrentino
E. MOTION – Bill #24-80/RESOLUTION Approving Change Order Number One, Final and Balancing, for Street Resurfacing, PW 02-24, an Increase in Cost of $24,717.21
F. MOTION – Bill #24-81/ORDINANCE Amending Section 78-379 of the City of Highland, Illinois, Code of Ordinances to Increase the Sewer Rates, to Support Increased
Operational and Maintenance Costs of the Sewer System (attached)
G. MOTION – Approve Notice of Municipal Letting, Bid #PW-08-24, Water Reclamation Facility Steel Tank Painting
H. MOTION – Bill #24-82/RESOLUTION Approving An Employee Lease Agreement With GovTempsUSA for Finance Department Consultant Services (attached)
I. MOTION – Bill #24-83/RESOLUTION Approving Application and Awarding Certain Financial Incentives under the City of Highland Façade Improvement Program to Lee Rinderer for 919 Main Street, Highland, Illinois (attached)
REPORTS:
A. MOTION – Accepting Expenditures Report #1271 for July 13, 2024 through August 2, 2024
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
The City Council may conduct an Executive Session pursuant to the Illinois Open Meetings Act, only after citing exemptions allowing such meeting.
ADJOURNMENT:
https://www.highlandil.gov/City%20Council/Agendas/2024/08-05-2024%20Agenda.pdf
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