Village of Altona Village Board met July 6.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Village of Altona Board Meeting
Thursday, July 6th, 2023
- The board meeting was called to order on Thursday, July 6th, by President Derrick Appell. Board members present: President: Derrick Appell. Treasurer: Mark Compton. Clerk: Kelly Scott. Trustees: Dale Grawe, Jeremy Williams, Nick Morris and Brian DeVito. Absent: Trustees: Keith Holland and Ryan West. Present: Chad Long – Village Attorney and 3 guests.
- Brian DeVito was sworn in as a Trustee, as he has been absent in previous meetings.
- Minutes from June 1st, 2023 meeting, was motioned to approve by Dale and 2nd by Brian. All Ayes.
- Payment of bills for July was motioned to approve by Nick, and 2nd by Dale. Ayes: Dale, Jeremy, Nick, and Brian. Passes: 4-0
- Financial report was reviewed by Mark. Interfund Transfer from IL Funds 2778 to Corp. Checking - $2,400.00
- Public Comment: None
- Code Book Revisions & Passage of Any and All Ordinances:
- Any Property Sales or Purchasing Updates or Actions & Possible Closed Sessions:
- Solar Update: No update.
- Announcements were read by Derrick:
- Award Presentation: Mid Century Communications recognized the Village of Altona as being a Smart Rural Community.
- Fireworks:
- IMRF Approval for Employee Retirement: Discussed having Compton’s to be the reporting agent.
- Water/Sewer:
- Standby Generator for Lift Station-Updates and Possible Expenditures:
- Streets/Garbage:
- Various Street Work Projects & Improvement Plan Updates &/or Action:
- Speed Signs:
- Stop Ahead & Other Road Signs: Discussed placing a “Stop Ahead” sign on Main St.
- Parks/Sidewalks:
- Various Park projects updates &/or Purchasing of Equipment:
- Employee Report: Jason will start back to work on 7/10/23, working ½ days to start out with before coming back full time.
- Adjournment: Brian motioned to adjourn at 7:38 p.m. and Dale 2nd the motion. All Ayes. The next scheduled meeting will be Thursday, August 3rd, 2023.
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