MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE STAUNTON CITY COUNCIL, HELD IN THE PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING, 914 NORTH EASTON ST., STAUNTON, ILLINOIS ON MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2018
I. CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Craig Neuhaus called the Staunton City Council Meeting to order at 7:00 P.M. on Monday, June 11, 2018
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Mayor Craig Neuhaus led the Pledge Allegiance to the Flag.
III. ROLL CALL:
City Clerk Stiegemeier called roll with the following persons
ATTENDING: Councilmembers Maria Bodner, Rich Garde, Rick Johnson, Chad Plenske, Anthony Schrauth, Ryan Pritchett, Mayor Craig Neuhaus, City Clerk Dennis Stiegemeier, City Attorney Phil Lading, Public Works Director Mike Kuethe and Police Chief Jeff Doerr.
ELECTRONIC ATTENDANCE: Alderman Ray Scroggins
NOT ATTENDING: Alderman Jeff Scanzoni and City Treasurer Cindy Pirok.
IV. CONSENT AGENDA
Johnson moved, seconded by Bodner to approve Consent Agenda with the following items:
Minutes
Regular Meeting – 05/29/2018
Collector’s Report
Staunton Police Department (Reports)--$15.00
Staunton Super 8 Motel (Hotel/Motel Tax)--$2,109.38
Ameren Illinois (Utility Tax)--$23,995.33
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (Fine Disbursement)--$1,020.40
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (DUI Fund)--$195.00
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (FTA Warrant Fee)--$148.73
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (Vehicle Fund)--$23.00
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (E-Citation Fee)--$6.00
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (Restitution)--$20.00
Applications
Claims
June 11, 2018
Business Licenses Issued
Cavrest, Inc. (Liquor License)
Asian Bistro by Olette, Inc. (Liquor License)
R & B’s Family Restaurant (Liquor License)
Mr. T’s Tavern & Liquor Store, Inc. (Liquor License)
Cash Out Gaming, Inc. (Liquor License)
Concordia Hall, Inc. (Liquor License)
Staunton Columbian Club, Inc. (Liquor License)
V.F.W. Post #1241 (Liquor License)
Casey’s General Store #1956 (Liquor License)
Casey’s General Store #1547 (Liquor License)
Staunton Food & Liquor (Liquor License)
Circle K Store #1216 (Liquor License—Convenience)
Circle K Store #1216 (Liquor License—Tavern)
Skeeter’s Pub, Inc. (Liquor License)
Main Station Liquor Store (Liquor License)
El Indio Staunton, Inc. (Liquor License)
McKay Napa Auto Parts / Make-A-Wish Raffle—(Raffle License)
Concordia Hall, Inc. (Raffle License)
Touchdown Club d/b/a Jaguar Football (Raffle License)
Roll Call Vote
AYES: Garde, Johnson, Scroggins, Plenske, Schrauth, Pritchett, Bodner.
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: Scanzoni.
Motion declared carried.
V. GUESTS
VI. CORRESPONDENCE
Received a Liquor License Application from the Staunton Fire Department for their
annual Homecoming Celebration, which will be held on June 22, 23 and 24, 2018. They are requesting to have the liquor license fee waived.
VII. TREASURER’S REPORT
Investment recently cashed in at Bank of Springfield:
Infrastructure Fund--$200,000.00 plus $1,202.71 interest
VIII. CITY CLERK’S REPORT
The annual Firemen’s Homecoming Parade will be on Sunday, June 24 at 4:00 P.M. The City of Staunton will be having their float in the parade. All City Officials are invited to walk along with the float and children and grandchildren are welcome to ride on the float. We will need to meet at City Hall at 3:30 for line up.