Village of Rockton Mayor John Peterson | Village of Rockton Website
Village of Rockton Mayor John Peterson | Village of Rockton Website
Village of Rockton Board of Trustees met Oct. 1.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Mayor Peterson called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
Present: Mayor Peterson, Mr. Baumgartner, Mr. Danielson, Mrs. Honkamp, Ms. May,
Mr. Winters, Mr. York and Atty. Szeto
Staff present: Dan Barber, Sally Bennett, Tricia Diduch, Chief Hollinger and Connie Kieffer Also present: Sarah Doerflinger (7:03 pm)
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Mr. Winters, second by Mr. Danielson, to waive the reading of the September 17, 2024 Village Board meeting minutes. All ayes. Motion approved 6-0.
Motion by Mr. Winters, second by Mr. Danielson, to approve the September 17, 2024 Village Board meeting minutes. All ayes. Motion approved 6-0.
AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA
Mr. York stated that he would like to remove Item #1 under himself. Mrs. Honkamp stated that she would like to add the bi-weekly report for Parks/Recreation. Mr. Baumgartner said that he would like to remove Item #2 under himself. Motion by Mr. Winters to approve the amendments to the agenda, second by Mr. Baumgartner. All ayes. Motion approved 6-0.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
MAYOR PETERSON
Mayor Peterson stated that John Phillips with the Illinois City/County Management Association (ILCMA) will be at the Administration Committee meeting on November 4th to help guide us with the Village Administrator position and would like all of the Village Trustees to attend if they can.
VILLAGE ATTORNEY
None.
ZONING
None.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL & BUDGET – MR. WINTERS
Mr. Winters shared the Rockton Police Department activity summary from September 16th – 30th with the Village Board.
ADMINISTRATION – MR. YORK
None.
WATER, SEWER, AND GARBAGE – MS. MAY
Motion by Ms. May to approve the purchase requisition for Northern Illinois Service Company for a four-inch valve replacement on School Street in the amount of $13,910, second by Mr. Baumgartner. Roll call. All ayes. Motion approved 6-0.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT – MR. DANIELSON
None.
BUILDINGS AND PARKS – MRS. HONKAMP
Mrs. Honkamp shared the Parks/ Recreation activity report for the last two weeks.
STREETS AND WALKS – MR. BAUMGARTNER
Motion by Mr. Baumgartner to approve the Washington Street and Athletic Complex project engineering costs in the amount of $79,110, second by Ms. May. Roll call. All ayes. Motion approved 6-0.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Mr. York to adjourn from regular session at 7:05 pm and go into executive session pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(1) to discuss the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, second by Mr. Winters. All ayes. Motion approved 6-0.
Mayor Peterson called the Village Board meeting back to regular session at 7:16 pm. Roll Call. All Village Board members were present.
ACTION ON ITEMS ARISING OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION
None.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None.
NEW BUSINESS
None.
PAYMENT OF BILLS
Motion by Mr. Winters, second by Mr. York, to pay bills in the amount of $155,382.03. Roll call. All ayes. Motion approved 6-0.
ADJOURN
Hearing no further business, motion by Mr. Winters, second by Mr. York, to adjourn at 7:17 pm. All ayes. Motion approved 6-0.
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