City of Belleville City Council met Dec. 1.
Here is the minutes provided by the council:
Mayor Ed Hagnauer called the City Council Meeting to Order at 7:02 p.m.
ATTENDANCE ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, Koberna, Deputy Clerk Gracey, and Mayor Hagnauer were Present. Clerk Whitaker was Absent.
MOTION By Eavenson, second by Koberna to approve the City Council Minutes from November 17, 2020. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Davis, second by Jackstadt to place on file the Downtown Committee Meeting Minutes from November 17, 2020. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By McDowell, second by Koberna to place on file the Monthly Report for Building & Zoning for October 2020. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By McDowell, second by Eavenson to place on file the Agenda for the Graphic Review Board December 3, 2020 with a notation a that the Meeting is Canceled. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By McDowell, second by Koberna to place on file the Agenda for the Board of Appeals December 3, 2020 with a notation that the Meeting is Canceled. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By McDowell second by Eavenson to place on file the Agenda for the Plan Commission December 3, 2020 with a notation that the Meeting is Canceled. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Pickerell, second by Eavenson award the bid for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge Building & Chlorination Building Improvements & Equipment Relocation Bid Results to • Korte & Luitjohan Contractors Inc. in the amount of $1,563,000.00
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Pickerell, second by McDowell Suspend the Rule and Place on Final Passage an Ordinance Establishing one handicapped parking space for two years at 2447 Benton Street, within the City of Granite City, Illinois.
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
FINAL PASSAGE: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Pickerell, second by Mathes to Suspend the Rule and Place on Final Passage an Ordinance Establishing one handicapped parking space for two years at 2310 Winters Drive, within the City of Granite City, Illinois.
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
FINAL PASSAGE: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Schmidtke, second by Koberna to place on file the Retirement letter from Fire Chief Vince Martinez and the retirement letter from Shift Commander John Koskie. ALL
VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Schmidtke, second by Eavenson to place on file and approve the promotions of
• Engineer Mark Joiner to the rank of Captain
• Fire Fighter/Paramedic Tom O'Neill to the rank of Engineer
• Captain Richard Moore to the rank of Shift Commander
• Engineer David Cook to the rank of Captain
• Fire fighter/Paramedic Gregory Croxton to the rank of Engineer
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Schmidtke, Koberna to approve the hire of three Probationary Firefighters.
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Eavenson, second by Williams to place on file the Minutes from November 2, and November 17, 2020 and the Closed Minutes from November 2, and November 17, 2020 stay closed for six months. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Elliott, second by Mathes Suspend the Rule and Place on Final Passage an Ordinance annexing the territory commonly known as Metro East Sanitary District Property to the City of Granite City, Illinois.
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
FINAL PASSAGE: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Elliott, second by Koberna Suspend the Rule and Place on Final Passage an Ordinance to authorize purchase of real estate at 1311 20th Street with TIF Funds.
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
FINAL PASSAGE: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Jackstadt, second by Elliott Suspend the Rule and Place on Final Passage an Ordinance making a Tax Levy for the City of Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, for the fiscal year beginning May 1, 2020 and ending April 30, 2020 (FY2021)
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Jackstadt, second by Mathes to approve the Payroll from 11/16/2020- 11/30/2020 in the amount of $796,404.92
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Jackstadt, second by Eavenson to approve the Bill List for the Month of November 2020 in the amount of $4,498,145.63
ROLL CALL: McDowell, Schmidtke, Jackstadt, Williams, Pickerell, Elliott, Mathes, Davis, Eavenson, and Koberna. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Jackstadt, second by Elliott to place on file the Finance Committee Meeting Minutes from November 17, 2020. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Pickerell, second by Koberna to place on file the Public Works Committee Meeting Minutes from November 17, 2020. ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MOTION By Schmidtke, second by Pickerell to Adjourn the City Council Meeting at 7:15 p.m.
ALL VOTED YES. Motion Carried.
MEETING ADJOURNED
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