City of Fairview Heights City Council met April 21.
Here is the minutes provided by the council:
The regular meeting of the Fairview Heights City Council was called to order at 7:00P.M. by Mayor Mark Kupsky and was held remotely due to the COVID19 Pandemic with the Pledge of Allegiance and Invocation by City Clerk Karen J. Kaufhold.
ROLL CALL
Roll call of Aldermen present: Harry Zimmerman, Pat Peck, Anthony LeFlore, Bill Poletti, Frank Menn, Pat Baeske, and Brenda Wagner were present. Aldermen Denise Williams and Joshua Frawley were absent. Mayor Mark Kupsky, City Clerk Karen Kaufhold, and City Attorney Garrett Hoerner were also present.
Alderman Ryan Vickers joined the meeting at 7:03P.M.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
None.
CONSENT AGENDA
Alderman Peck moved to approve the April 7, 2020 City Council Minutes, April 7, 2020 Public Hearing Minutes, Finance Directors Report and the bills and invoices presented for payment in the amount of $1,811 ,558.14. Seconded by Alderman Poletti.
Alderman Peck moved to correct the April 7, 2020 City Council Minutes under Consent Agenda by adding "Seconded by Alderman Peck" after Proposed Resolution No. 13-'20. Seconded by Alderman Poletti. Motion carried.
Roll call on the motion as amended showed Aldermen Zimmerman, Peck, LeFlore, Vickers, Poletti, Williams, Menn, Frawley, Baeske, and Wagner voting "Yea." Motion passed on 8 yeas and 2 absent.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Mayor Kupsky announced the Community Committee meeting has been cancelled.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Mayor Kupsky stated that the City is in the 5th week of working from home and things have been running smoothly; Mayor stated that Governor Pritzker requested flags to be flown at half-staff for those who have lost their lives to COVID; Mayor stated that the number of COVID cases have climbed in St. Clair County;
COMMUNICATIONS FROM ELECTED OFFICIALS
Alderman Peck questioned the Library Director regarding the cuts the Library Board made in the 2020-2021 Proposed Budget.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Proposed Ordinance No. 13-'20, an Ordinance establishing a budget for the City of Fairview Heights for the Fiscal Year 2020-2021. Motion by Alderman Poletti. Seconded by Alderman Peck. Proposed Ordinance No. 13-'20 was read for the second time.
Roll call on Proposed Ordinance No. 13-'20 showed Aldermen Zimmerman, Peck, LeFlore, Vickers, Poletti, Williams, Menn, Frawley, Baeske and Wagner voting "Yea." Proposed Ordinance No. 13-'20 passed on 10 yeas and no nays.
Proposed Ordinance No. 13-'20 now becomes ORDINANCE NO. 1870-2020.
NEW BUSINESS
None.
Alderman Poletti moved to adjourn. Seconded by Alderman Baeske. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 7:23 P.M.
https://www.cofh.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192020-1222
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