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Village of Rockton Board of Trustees met Aug. 5.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. CALL TO ORDER

A. Roll Call – Christina Stewart, Village Clerk

B. Pledge of Allegiance

C. Reading/Approval of the July 15, 2025 Board Meeting Minutes

II. AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA

III. PUBLIC COMMENT

IV. VILLAGE OFFICIALS

A. Mayor Peterson

1. Correspondence

B. Village Attorney

V. ZONING

VI. COMMITTEES

A. Public Safety and Legal & Budget, Mr. Winters

1. Rockton Police Department Activity Summary

2. Approval of Ordinance 2025-20: An Ordinance Amending Title III: Administration, Chapter 32, Boards, Commissions and Committees, of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Rockton, Illinois to Add Section 32.42 Regarding Compensation of Board of Fire and Police Commissioners

3. Approval of Special Event Liquor License for the Rockton Lions Club “Jack Lovejoy Memorial Golf Outing” to be held on Saturday, September 6th from 9 AM until 5 PM at Macktown Forest Preserve

4. Approval of IMLRMA Min/Max Payment - $21,277.95

5. Approval of Ordinance 2025-21: An Ordinance of the Village of Rockton, Illinois Authorizing the Village to Execute a Promissory Note Evidencing a General Obligation of the Village in an Amount Not to Exceed $1,863,468.40 for the Purposes of Refinancing the Costs of Constructing the Public Works Building and Appurtenances Thereto

B. Administration, Mr. York

1. Approval of Ordinance 2025-22: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 30 of the Village of Rockton Code of Ordinances Regarding Village Officials to Create the Position of Village Administrator

C. Water, Sewer, and Garbage, Mr. Unger

D. Community Development, Mrs. Doerflinger

E. Buildings and Parks, Mr. Baumgartner

1. Parks/Rec Activity Summary

F. Streets and Walks, Mr. Bennington

1. Approval of Special Events Application for “Hononegah Homecoming Parade” to be held on Friday, September 26th at 4:20 PM on Main Street (Downtown)

2. Approval of Purchase Requisition for Enterprise for 2026 Silverado 1500 and 2026 Silverado 2500HD ($114,612) & Sale of 2019 GMC 3500HD Truck

VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION

Pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) to Discuss the Appointment, Employment, Compensation, Discipline, Performance, or Dismissal of Specific Employees

VIII. ACTION ON ITEMS ARISING OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION

A. Approval of Resolution 2025-115: A Resolution of the Village of Rockton, Illinois Authorizing the Village to Enter into an Employment Agreement (Happy Welch)

IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

X. NEW BUSINESS

XI. PAYMENT OF BILLS

XII. ADJOURN

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