AGENDA
City of Staunton
101 W. Pearl St.
Monday, December 27, 2021
7:00 p.m.
I. Call to Order (7:00-7:01)
II. Pledge of Allegiance (7:01-7:02)
III. Roll Call Vote (7:02-7:04)
IV. Consent Agenda (7:04-7:06)
Minutes
Regular Meeting – 12/13/2021
Collector’s Report
Ameren Illinois (Utility Tax)--$16,515.37
State of Illinois (Sales Tax)--$56,331.15
State of Illinois (Income Tax)--$38,676.77
State of Illinois (Use Tax)--$16,556.91
State of Illinois (Video Gaming Tax)--$11,874.45
State of Illinois (Telecommunications Tax)--$5,362.44
State of Illinois (Cannabis Use Tax)--$582.86
Macoupin County Treasurer (Real Estate Taxes)--$7,050.37
Macoupin County Treasurer (Real Estate Taxes – Library)--$870.77
Macoupin County Treasurer (Downtown TIF Tax Disbursement)--$450.57
Macoupin County Treasurer (Interstate TIF Tax Disbursement)--$567.31
Staunton Super 8 Motel (Hotel/Motel Tax)--$1,763.89
Applications
Elizabeth Sievers (Administrative Assistant / Zoning Administrator)
Claims
September 27, 2021 (Expenditures - $20,025.52 / Payroll - $58,331.57 /
Manual Checks - $4,632.12)
Business Licenses Issued
Blackbird Bakery (Liquor License)
V. Guests
VI. Correspondence (7:10-7:15)
VII. Treasurer’s Report (7:15-7:17)
Certificate of Deposit recently matured at Bank of Hillsboro:
Reserve Fund -- $200,000.00 plus $2,415.87 interest
VIII. City Clerk’s Report (7:17-7:20)
The State of Illinois minimum wage rate increases from $11.00 to $12.00 per hour, effective January 1, 2022. This will increase hourly pay for three City of Staunton part time employees.
All Sexual Harassment Certificates of Completion must be turned in by December 31, 2021.
IX. Approval of Committee Reports and Motions (7:20-8:20)
Public Health & Safety – Manning (7:20-7:25)
Park & Civic Improvement - Scanzoni (7:25– 7:30)
Finance/Claims – Moore (7:30-7:35)
Utilities / Water - Moore (7:35-7:40)
water treatment plant in the amount of $11,822.00. Starting date is January 1,
2022 and end date is December 31, 2022.
Motion to accept Bid Proposal #5009202 from Midwest Municipal Supply for
stainless steel water main repair clamps in the amount of $3,375.00
Street / Sewer – Machota (7:40-7:45)
Public Grounds – Machota (7:45-7:50)
Tourism – Neuhaus - (7:50-7:55)
Personnel – Johnson - (7:55-8:00)
Rehabilitation Program
Annexation – Johnson - (8:00-8:10)
Special Committees – (8:10-8:15)
Judiciary – Manning - (8:15-8:20)
Collection Of Taxes For The Corporate And Municipal Purposes Of The City Of
Staunton, Macoupin County, Illinois, For The Fiscal Year Beginning May1, 2021
And Ending April 30, 2022
Motion to approve Ordinance #2151 An Ordinance Accepting Findings Of Fact And Recommendations Of The Zoning Hearing Officer To Approve An Application For A Zoning Text Amendment Submitted By The City Of Staunton, Illinois
X. Unfinished Business (8:20-8:25)
XI. New Business (8:25-8:30)
XII. Executive Session (8:30-8:50)
Potential Real Estate Acquistion – Pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (5)
XIII. Motions from Executive Session (8:50-9:00)
XIV. 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.
Any guests that are wanting to attend the City Council Meeting can do so in person or remotely. Please email rjohnson@stauntonil.com to receive the invitation to attend the meeting remotely.