McDonough County Road and Bridge Committee met Jan. 2.
Here is the minutes provided by the committee:
The Road & Bridge Committee held its monthly meeting on Thursday, January 2, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was held at the McDonough County Courthouse in the Law Library. Committee Members present included Chairman Trevor Toland, Vice Chair Cortelyou, Mike Cox, Dick Marcott, Rod McGrew, Scott Schwerer and Marcia Twaddle. Other persons in attendance were County Board Chair Mike Cox, Administrative Assistant Danette Phelps, Engineer Rick Walker and Dave Cadwalader.
Chairman Trevor Toland called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Review & Approve December 5, 2019 Minutes
Member Twaddle moved, with a second by Member McGrew, to approve the December 5, 2019, minutes. Motion carried on voice vote.
New Business
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is requiring drug and alcohol testing and registration for all CDL drivers. Midwest Truckers handles the county employee registrations. The county is trying to help the township employees to get registered.
Project Update
Engineer Rick Walker gave report on CH 5 bridge replacement. Dave Cadwalader gave report on work performed.
Resolutions
None.
Teamster Contract
There has not been a meeting, but the electronic contract document has been revised and sent to the union for consideration.
Claims Review and Approval
Member Schwerer moved, seconded by Member Cortelyou, to approve claims as submitted. Motion carried on a voice vote.
Other
Cadwalader reported that they have taken care of the minor issues that community member Richard Wilson reported at the Dec meeting. Ditch and road work is in need of completion yet.
Member Cortelyou inquired as to whether the county might be able to provide equipment and supplies to assist in the foundation repair of the courthouse. Rick Walker agreed that they should be able to provide labor and supplies to help minimize the cost, however, they will need to see the specs regarding the project.
Public Comment
None.
Executive Session
None.
Adjourn
With no further business to discuss, Member McGrew moved, seconded by Member Cortelyou, to adjourn at 7:33 p.m.
http://mcg.mcdonough.il.us/documents/2020%20Minutes/2020-01-02%20Road%20&%20Bridge.pdf
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