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City of O'Fallon City Council met Feb. 5

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David Hursey, Treasurer | City of O'Fallon

David Hursey, Treasurer | City of O'Fallon

City of O'Fallon City Council met Feb. 5.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

1. OPENING

Procedural: 1.1 CALL TO ORDER

Mayor Roach called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

Information, Procedural: 1.2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Council Member Roach led the council in the Pledge of Allegiance.

Procedural: 1.3 ROLL CALL

Members present: Ross Rosenberg, Dennis Muyleart, Jerry Albrecht, Jessica Lotz, Andrea Fohne, Todd Roach, Stephanie Smallheer, Christopher Monroe, Aaron Hudson, Tom Vorce, James Campbell, Nathan Parchman, Eric Van Hook

Members Absent:  Roy Carney

Action, Minutes: 1.4 APPROVAL OF MINUTES - December 18, 2023

Motion by Jerry Albrecht, second by Dennis Muyleart to approve the minutes of December 18, 2023

Aye: Ross Rosenberg, Dennis Muyleart, Jerry Albrecht, Jessica Lotz, Andrea Fohne, Todd Roach, Stephanie Smallheer, Christopher Monroe, Aaron Hudson, Tom Vorce, James Campbell, Nathan Parchman, Eric Van Hook

Final Resolution: 13 ayes, 1 absent. Motion Carried.

2. PUBLIC HEARING

No public hearings scheduled at this time.

3. CITY PRESENTATIONS

No city presentations were made at this time.

4. REPORTS - PUBLIC COMMENTS

Information: 4.1 PUBLIC COMMENTS

No public comments were made at this time.

5. REPORTS - CLERK'S REPORT

City Clerk Mouser read information regarding the general election which is March 19, 2024.  Early Voters can vote as early as February 8, 2024 at St. Clair County Clerk’s Office.

6. REPORTS - MAYOR'S REPORT

Information: 6.1 Happy Birthday to Grant Litteken and Cameron DeWitt

Information: 6.2 Empty Bowl Luncheon is February 14, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., at Gateway Classic Cars

Information: 6.3 City offices are closed February 19 for the Presidents' Day holiday

Information: 6.4 Next City Council Meeting will be on Tuesday, February 20, due to the Presidents' Day holiday on February 19

7. RESOLUTIONS

Action: 7.1 Resolution authorizing a transfer from reserves and budget amendment for the purchase of a tractor for the City of O'Fallon Wastewater Treatment Plant

Motion by Nathan Parchman, second by Jessica Lotz to approve a resolution authorizing a transfer from reserves and budget amendment for the purchase of a tractor for the City of O'Fallon Wastewater Treatment Plant

Aye: Ross Rosenberg, Dennis Muyleart, Jerry Albrecht, Jessica Lotz, Andrea Fohne, Todd Roach, Stephanie Smallheer, Christopher Monroe, Aaron Hudson, Tom Vorce, James Campbell, Nathan Parchman, Eric Van Hook

Final Resolution: 13 ayes, 1 absent. Motion Carried.

Action: 7.2 Resolution authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement with the IL Comptroller's Office regarding access to the Local Debt Recovery Program

Motion by Nathan Parchman, second by James Campbell to authorize an Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the Illinois Office of the Comptroller and the City of O'Fallon regarding Access to the Comptroller's Local Debt Recovery Program

Aye: Ross Rosenberg, Dennis Muyleart, Jerry Albrecht, Jessica Lotz, Andrea Fohne, Todd Roach, Stephanie Smallheer, Christopher Monroe, Aaron Hudson, Tom Vorce, James Campbell, Nathan Parchman, Eric Van Hook

Final Resolution: 13 ayes, 1 absent. Motion Carried.

8. ORDINANCES - 1ST READING

Action: 8.1 Ordinance amending Chapter 121 Video Gaming

Motion by Nathan Parchman, second by James Campbell to consider on 1st reading an ordinance amending Chapter 121 Video Gaming

After a discussion among council on striking through the prorated fees on the amendment, Council Member Roach made a motion to amend the original motion by removing the striking and added back in “The fee for the initial application shall be prorated on a monthly basis if paid after April 30.”

Hearing no second, the motion by Council Member Roach dies and a vote for the original motion is on the floor.

Aye: Ross Rosenberg, Dennis Muyleart, Jerry Albrecht, Jessica Lotz, Andrea Fohne, Stephanie Smallheer, Christopher Monroe, Aaron Hudson, Tom Vorce, James Campbell, Nathan Parchman, Eric Van Hook

Nay: Todd Roach

Final Resolution: 12 ayes, 1nay, 1 absent. Motion Carried.

9. ORDINANCES - 2ND READING

Action: 9.1 Ordinance amending the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code, Chapter 150, Section 150.05, Amendment 6.03 "Non-Residential/Commercial Occupancy Permit Requirements"

Motion by Todd Roach, second by Jessica Lotz to approve on 2nd Reading an Ordinance amending the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code, Chapter 150, Section 150.05, Amendment 6.03 "Non-Residential/Commercial Occupancy Permit Requirements."

Aye: Ross Rosenberg, Dennis Muyleart, Jerry Albrecht, Jessica Lotz, Andrea Fohne, Todd Roach, Stephanie Smallheer, Christopher Monroe, Aaron Hudson, Tom Vorce, James Campbell, Nathan Parchman, Eric Van Hook

Final Resolution: 13 ayes, 1 absent. Motion Carried.

10. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

No additional comments made at this time.

11. REPORTS - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Council Member Roach stated that the next meeting scheduled for February 12, 2024 has been cancelled due to lack of business.

12. REPORTS - PUBLIC WORKS

Council Member Rosenberg stated that the next meeting is scheduled for February 26, 2024 at 6:30 p.m.

13. REPORTS - PUBLIC SAFETY

Council Member Vorce stated that the next meeting scheduled for February 12, 2024 has been cancelled due to lack of business.

Information: 13.1 Draft Public Safety Minutes - January 8, 2024

14. REPORTS - PARKS/ENVIRONMENT

Council Member Albrecht stated that the next meeting scheduled for February 12, 2024 has been cancelled due to lack of business.

Information: 14.1 Draft Parks & Environment Minutes - January 8, 2024

15. REPORTS - FINANCE/ADMINISTRATION

Council Member Parchman stated that the next meeting is scheduled for February 26, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.

Action: 15.2 Warrant Approval

Motion by Nathan Parchman, second by James Campbell to approve Warrant #529 in the amount of $4,980,808.43.

Aye: Ross Rosenberg, Dennis Muyleart, Jerry Albrecht, Jessica Lotz, Andrea Fohne, Todd Roach, Stephanie Smallheer, Christopher Monroe, Aaron Hudson, Tom Vorce, James Campbell, Nathan Parchman, Eric Van Hook

Final Resolution: 13 ayes, 1 absent. Motion Carried.

16. EXECUTIVE SESSION

Information: 16.1 CLOSED SESSION - Occasionally, the Council may go into closed session to discuss items covered under 5 ILCS 120/2(b)

Action: 16.2 POSSIBLE ENTRY INTO CLOSED SESSION

Action: 16.3 RETURN TO OPEN SESSION

Action: 16.4 ACTION TAKEN ON EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS

17. ADJOURNMENT

Action: 17.1 ADJOURN THE MEETING

Motion by Jerry Albrecht, second by Nathan Parchman to adjourn the meeting.

Final Resolution: All ayes. Motion Carried.

The meeting was adjourned at 7:22 p.m.

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