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City of Jerseyville City Council met Feb. 6

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

Mayor Kevin Stork called the regular session of the Jerseyville City Council to order Tuesday, February 6th at the  Feyerabend Building beginning at 6:00 p.m.  

ROLL CALL 

Present were Commissioners Steve Pohlman, John Miles, Zachary Crawford, and Mayor Stork. Commissioner  Anthony Steckel was absent. City Attorney William Strang was present. City Clerk Denise Hayes took minutes.  

Comm. Pohlman led the opening prayer and pledge of allegiance was recited. 

MINUTES 

A motion was made by Comm. Pohlman, seconded by Comm. Miles, to approve the minutes from the regular meeting held Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Roll call vote showed all voted aye, no nays, motion carried. 

BILLS 

A motion was made by Comm. Miles, seconded by Comm. Crawford, to approve the bills as presented for February  6, 2024, in the amount of $354,457.16. Mayor Stork noted this payout included invoices for City Hall and Susnig Complex renovations project. Roll call vote showed all voted aye, no nays, motion carried.  

NEW BUSINESS 

A. A motion was made by Comm. Crawford, seconded by Comm. Miles to approve a donation in the amount of  $700.00 to Willow Rose Rehab and Healthcare for a community Easter Egg Hunt to be held Friday, March 29th beginning at 10:00 a.m. Amy Shackles was present from Willow Rose to answer any questions and presented  a flyer of the upcoming event to the Council. Roll call vote showed all voted aye, no nays, motion carried.  

OTHER BUSINESS  

Mayor Stork announced the following: Registration is now being held for TBall, pitching machine, and 10u-14u  baseball/softball and if interested registration can be done at the Recreation office at Mound Street, print  registration form from JCUSD 100 virtual backpack, or online at www.signupville.com ; registration for the Daddy  Daughter Dance has been extended through Thursday, February 8th; and City news updates can be found on the  City of Jerseyville website and Facebook page.  

Fire Chief Norman expressed his appreciation to the employees of Willow Rose for their efforts in assisting the  occupants of the apartment building located on South Liberty that had a fire incident. He also expressed his  condolences to the family of Jeff Wilson who had been a volunteer firefighter and full time employee with the City  for several years.  

PUBLIC COMMENT: None.  

ADJOURNMENT: Being no other business to be discussed, a motion was made by Comm. Miles, seconded by  Comm. Pohlman, to adjourn the meeting at 6:08 p.m. Roll call vote showed all voted aye, no nays, motion carried. 

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