City of Fairview Heights City Council met February 6.
Here is the minutes as provided by the council:
The regular meeting of the Fairview Heights City Council was called to order at 7:00
P.M. by Mayor Mark T. Kupsky in the Municipal Complex, 10025 Bunkum Road,
Fairview Heights, IL with the Pledge of Allegiance by City Clerk Karen J. Kaufhold and
the Invocation by City Clerk Karen J. Kaufhold.
Roll Call
Roll call of Aldermen present: Joshua Frawley, Pat Baeske, Brenda Wagner, Harry
Zimmerman, Pat Peck, Roger Lowry, Ryan Vickers, Denise Williams, Bill Poletti and
Frank Menn. Mayor Mark Kupsky, City Clerk Karen J. Kaufhold and City Attorney Kevin
Hoerner were also present.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Kathy Johnson – stated if anyone had questions about Proposed Resolution No. 5-’18
she would be happy to answer them.
Consent Agenda
Alderman Baeske moved to approve the January 16, 2018 City Council Minutes,
January 10, 2018 Special Executive Session Minutes and Finance Director’s Report.
Seconded by Alderman Wagner.
Roll call on the motion showed Aldermen Frawley, Baeske, Wagner, Zimmerman, Peck,
Lowry, Vickers, Williams, Poletti and Menn voting “Yea.” Motion passed on 10 yeas and
no nays.
Committee Reports
Mayor Kupsky announced the Operations Committee will meet February 7, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
Communications from the Mayor
Mayor Kupsky announced the Parks Department is busy preparing for the Easter Egg
Hunt; Mayor thanked the Public Works Department and Parks Department for a great
job of snow removal.
Communications from Elected Officials
Alderman Williams stated that she was sorry that she missed the last City Council
meeting due to illness.
Unfinished Business
None.
New Business
Proposed Resolution No. 5-’18, a Resolution approving a Special Use Permit for a
Home Occupation to Katherine Johnson allowing Class Instructions within the “R3”
Single-Family Dwelling District, Located at 214 N. Ruby Lane. Motion made by
Alderman Zimmerman. Seconded by Alderman Lowry.
Motion made by Alderman Peck to amend #12 to read “by appointment during the
week, operation no later than 10:00 P.M., at the property as it is proposed by the
Applicant.” Seconded by Alderman Zimmerman. Motion carried.
Roll call on Proposed Resolution No. 5-’18 as amended showed Aldermen Frawley,
Baeske, Wagner, Zimmerman, Peck, Lowry, Vickers, Williams, Poletti and Menn voting
“Yea.” Proposed Resolution No. 5-’18 passed on 10 yeas and no nays.
Proposed Resolution No. 5-’18 now becomes RESOLUTION NO. 4202-2018.
Alderman Lowry moved to go into Executive Session pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (11)
– Litigation and followed by 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (5) – Purchase of Property. Seconded by
Alderman Williams. Motion carried.
Mayor Kupsky recessed the meeting at 7:10 P.M.
Mayor Kupsky reconvened regular session at 8:30 P.M.
Roll call of Aldermen present showed Aldermen Frawley, Baeske, Wagner, Zimmerman,
Peck, Lowry, Vickers, Williams, Poletti and Menn. Mayor Kupsky, City Clerk Karen
Kaufhold, and Attorney Kevin Hoerner were also present.
Alderman Zimmerman moved to adjourn. Seconded by Alderman Williams. Motion
carried.
Meeting adjourned at 8:32 p.m.
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