City of Fairview Heights City Council met Sept. 17.
Here is the minutes 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 Kupsky in the Municipal Complex, 10025 Bunkum Road, Fairview Heights, IL with the Pledge of Allegiance and Invocation by City Clerk Karen J. Kaufhold.
ROLL CALL
Roll call of Aldermen present: Frank Menn, Joshua Frawley, Pat Baeske, Brenda Wagner, Harry Zimmerman, Pat Peck, Anthony LeFlore, Ryan Vickers and Bill Poletti. Alderman Denise Williams was absent. Mayor Mark Kupsky, City Clerk Karen J. Kaufhold and Attorney Andrew Hoerner were also present.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
None.
CONSENT AGENDA
Alderman Baeske moved to approve the September 3rd City Council Minutes, the Finance Director's Report and the bills and invoices presented for payment in the amount of $1,321,526.10. Seconded by Alderman Wagner. Roll call on the motion showed Aldermen Menn, Frawley, Baeske, Wagner, Zimmerman, Peck, LeFlore, Vickers and Poletti voting "Yea." Alderman Williams was absent. Motion passed on 9 yeas and 1 absent.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Mayor Kupsky announced the Community Committee meeting has been rescheduled and will be held October 1st, 6:30 P.M, before the City Council meeting.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Mayor Kupsky requested a moment of silence for Alderman Poletti's brother who recently passed away; Mayor stated that the Time Capsule was buried during the City Open House which was held on September 14th; Mayor stated that the 50th Anniversary Ball will be held on October 5th at the Sheraton and tickets are still available; Mayor read a proclamation proclaiming September 18th as F.A.M.L.E. Recognition Night; Mayor read another proclamation proclaiming September 28th as Peace Day of St. Clair County.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM ELECTED OFFICIALS
Alderman Baeske stated the City Open House was well attended and a fantastic event. Alderman Baeske thanked Becky Thompson and Wendy Gorney for their assistance with putting together the attendance prizes.
Alderman Peck stated that she will not be attending the IML and that she encourages the officials who are going to bring back pertinent information which could be discussed at a future committee meeting.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None.
NEW BUSINESS
Proposed Resolution No. 49-'19, a Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract on behalf of the City of Fairview Heights with Hank's Excavating & Landscaping Inc. for the Lincoln Trail Sidewalks, Phase 3 Project. Motion by Alderman Peck. Seconded by Alderman Zimmerman. Roll call on Proposed Resolution No. 49-'19 showed Aldermen Menn, Frawley, Baeske, Wagner, Zimmerman, Peck, LeFlore, Vickers and Poletti voting "Yea." Alderman Williams was absent. Proposed Resolution No. 49-'19 passed on 9 yeas and 1 absent. Proposed Resolution No. 49-'19 now becomes RESOLUTION NO. 4306-2019.
Proposed Resolution No. 50-'19, a Resolution authorizing the purchase of real estate, 125 South Ruby Lane, Parcel Identification Number 03-28.0-403-023 from the St. Clair County Trustee in the amount of $795.00. Motion made by Alderman LeFlore. Seconded by Alderman Wagner. Roll call on Proposed Resolution No. 50-'19 showed Aldermen Menn, Frawley, Baeske, Wagner, Zimmerman, Peck, LeFlore, Vickers and Poletti voting "Ye was absent. Proposed Resolution No. 50-'19 passed on 9 yeas and 1 absent. Proposed Resolution No. 50-'19 now becomes RESOLUTION NO. 4307-2019.
Alderman Poletti moved to adjourn. Seconded by Alderman Peck. Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 7:10 P.M.
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