AGENDA
City of Staunton
914 N. Easton St.
Monday, June 8, 2020
7:00 p.m.
I. Call to Order (7:00-7:01)
II. Pledge of Allegiance (7:01-7:02)
Roll Call Vote (7:02-7:04)
IV. Consent Agenda (7:04-7:06)
Minutes
Regular Meeting – 05/26/2020
Collector’s Report
Ameren Illinois (Utility Tax)--$18,266.40
Staunton Super 8 Motel (Hotel/Motel Tax)--$778.15
Staunton Police Department (Finger Printing)--$20.00
Staunton Police Department (Reports)--$5.00
First American Title Insurance Co. (Buyer Refund – 114 S. Elm St.)--$1,023.81
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (Fine Disbursement)--$711.24
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (FTA Warrant Fee)--$70.00
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (DUI Fund)--$76.92
Macoupin County Circuit Clerk (E-Citation Fee)--$2.00
Southwestern Electric Cooperative (Utility Tax)--$831.71
State of Illinois (Sales Tax)--$48,968.93
State of Illinois (MFT Tax)--$7,166.01
Applications
None
Monthly Report
Distributed by the Bookkeeper
Claims
June 8, 2020
Business Licenses Issued
None
Guests
Correspondence (7:10-7:15)
Received a letter from Vickie Renner of Pearl Essence Studio requesting to close North Wood Street from Main Street going north to the dead end on Saturday, June 27, 2020 from 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. for the Pearl Essence Studio’s 1st Anniversary Celebration. The east/west alley between North Wood and North Elm Streets will remain open. A copy of the letter is attached with the agenda packet.
Treasurer’s Report (7:15-7:17)
City Clerk’s Report (7:17-7:20)
Received an email from the Illinois Municipal League, and due to the COVID-19 restrictions, they have decided to cancel their annual IML Conference, which was to be held in September, in Chicago
IX. Approval of Committee Reports and Motions (7:20-8:20)
Public Health & Safety – Taylor (7:20-7:25)
Motion to grant request from Pearl Essence Studio to close North Wood Street from Main Street going north to the dead end on Saturday, June 27, 2020 from
10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. for the Pearl Essence Studio’s 1st Anniversary Celebration
Park & Civic Improvement - Scanzoni (7:25– 7:30)
Finance/Claims – Taylor (7:30-7:35)
Motion authorizing Mayor Neuhaus to sign Engagement Letter with Kerber, Eck
& Braeckel confirming services for the City Audit for the fiscal year ending April
30, 2020. The fee for audit services this year will be $14,950.00 and will be paid
in three installments.
Motion to pay Invoice #738710 to Kerber, Eck & Bracekel for progress billing in
preparation of the April 30, 2020 audit in the amount of $5,000.00. This will be
the first of three installments.
Motion to reimburse expenses to JK Redevlopemnt Properties according to the
50% completion mark as outlined in the Redevelopment Agreement ($11,800.00)
Motion to spend up to $12,000.00 for remodeling expenses related to the
movement of the City Clerk Office space
Utilities / Water - Hanks (7:35-7:40)
Street / Sewer – Machota (7:40-7:45)
Motion to approve “Acceptance of Proposal to Furnish Materials and Approval of
Award” from Beelman Logistics for road maintenance (CA-13) in the amount of
$34,510.00
Motion to approve “Acceptance of Proposal to Furnish Materials and Approval of
Award” from Beelman Logistics for road maintenance (CA-6 and CA-7) in the
amount of $19,061.00
Motion to approve “Acceptance of Proposal to Furnish Materials and Approval of
Award” from Mike Maedge Trucking for road maintenance (HFRS-2 and Seal
Coat Aggregate) in the amount of $74,024.50
Public Grounds – Bodner (7:45-7:50)
Motion to approve quote from Overhead Door Co. for new garage door opener,
parts and labor for one of the garage doors at the City Hall complex at a cost of
$2,413.00. This will be paid from line item 35.61.511.0 (City Hall Complex
Services)
Tourism – Neuhaus - (7:50-7:55)
Personnel – Johnson - (7:55-8:00)
Motion to approve longevity salary increase for Police Chief Jeff Doerr
Motion to adopt Employee Review Policy and Review Forms
Annexation – Wallace - (8:00-8:10)
Special Committees – (8:10-8:15)
Judiciary – Taylor - (8:15-8:20)
Motion to waive 1st reading of Ordinance #2062 Granting A Zoning Variance For
Real Property Located At 623 North Franklin Street, Staunton, Illinois
Motion to approve Ordinance #2062 Granting A Zoning Variance For Real
Property Located At 623 North Franklin Street, Staunton, Illinois
1st reading of Ordinance #2063 Approving A Pre-Annexation Agreement With
David L. & Penny L. Jones Regarding Property Located At 9325 Renken Road,
Staunton, IL But Not Physically Annexing The Property To The City’s Corporate
Boundaries At This Time
1st reading of Ordinance #2064 Approving A Pre-Annexation Agreement With
Lloyd Garde Regarding Property Located At 2116 Parksville Lane, Staunton, IL
But Not Physically Annexing The Property To The City’s Corporate Boundaries
At This Time
1st reading of Ordinance #2065 Approving A Pre-Annexation Agreement With
Brad & Angela Best Regarding Property Located At 79 Calstrada Drive,
Staunton, IL But Not Physically Annexing The Property To The City’s Corporate
Boundaries At This Time
1st reading of Ordinance #2066 Approving A Pre-Annexation Agreement With
Anthony & Amanda Jarrett Regarding Property Located At 8985 Renken Road,
Staunton, IL But Not Physically Annexing The Property To The City’s Corporate
Boundaries At This Time
1st reading of Ordinance #2067 Approving A Pre-Annexation Agreement With
Curits & Natalie Oller Regarding Property Located At 9285 Renken Road,
Staunton, IL But Not Physically Annexing The Property To The City’s Corporate
Boundaries At This Time
1st reading of Ordinance #2068 Approving A Pre-Annexation Agreement With
David & Susan Cisler Regarding Property Located At 9250 Renken Road,
Staunton, IL But Not Physically Annexing The Property To The City’s Corporate
Boundaries At This Time
Motion to approve Resolution #2020-27 A Resolution Authorizing The Execution
Of A Redevlopment Agreement With Joseph And Jennifer Pratte
Motion to approve Resolution #2020-28 A Resolution Authorizing The Execution
Of A Redevlopment Agreement With The Macoupin Art Collective
Unfinished Business (8:20-8:25)
New Business (8:25-8:30)
Motion to approve closing City Hall at noon on Thursday, June 25, 2020 and all day
Friday, June 26, 2020 to allow for the move from 304 West Main Street to the new
office in the Ralph and Josephine Oltmann Community Center
Executive Session (8:30-8:50)
Motions from Executive Session (8:50-9:00)
Adjournment (9:00)
Any item listed on this agenda, including any request made in correspondence to the City, may be considered and the subjected to a vote and final action.