Kankakee Times

City of Watseka City Council met April 23.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Berkots Representative-Luke Kotara & AWG Representative to discuss and take possible action in retention of Berkots

5. Motion to Approve City Council Regular Meeting Minutes from March 26th, 2024.

6. Public Comment

7. Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements & Proclamations

• Ordinance #2709- Authorizing a Loan Agreement with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Under the Wate Pollution Control Loan Program

• Pay Rates Effective 5-1-2024: Building Inspector $29.19, Code Enforcement $25.20, Administrative Assistant $31.39, Police Secretary $22.05, Deputy Chief $47.90, Police Chief $62.04, Public Works Director-Wastewater Management $68.75

• Loveridge Lane Project: $16,500 with Public Works doing the project

• Fox Group Engagement Letter- $51,000 for fiscal year 2024-2025

8. Consent Agenda

• Ordinance #2709- Authorizing a Loan Agreement with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Under the Wate Pollution Control Loan Program

• Pay Rates Effective 5-1-2024: Building Inspector $29.19, Code Enforcement $25.20, Administrative Assistant $31.39, Police Secretary $22.05, Deputy Chief $47.90, Police Chief $62.04, Public Works Director-Wastewater Management $68.75

• Loveridge Lane Project: $16,500 with Public Works doing the project

• Fox Group Engagement Letter- $51,000 for fiscal year 2024-2025

9. Standing Committee Reports

• Finance, Legal and Audit

- Claims in the amount of $1,874,608.06

- Accept and place on the file the March Treasurers report

- Balance Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025

- Knights of Columbus donation of $7500

- Transfer $200,000 from General Fund 1-10-1000 into Capital Equipment 1-10-1045

Public Works/Water Wastewater

- IPC $2,738,901.81 for Kay Street & Sanitary Separation Project

- A Plus Home Improvement $7275 for fencing at 128 W Walnut

Public Safety

- None

Code Enforcement

- 520 N 2nd Demolition -KB&E $16,200

- Adopt a lot: 428 E Elm to Joshua Douglas

- Façade Grant: Massey Design $3800

10. Miscellaneous Business

11. Adjourn

https://www.watsekacity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AGENDA-Council-24.pdf