Hometown public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Agenda Regular City Council Meeting
The council appointed Art Rivas to the unexpired Ward 1 Alderman term. It also ratified a $300 table purchase for the VFW 75th Anniversary dinner, approved the Girl Scouts fall program request, authorized $166,093.21 in payments, and approved the annual intergovernmental health inspection agreement.
- Appointed Art Rivas to the unexpired Ward 1 Alderman term (7‑0 vote)
- Ratified $300 purchase of a table for the VFW 75th Anniversary dinner (8‑0 vote)
- Approved Girl Scouts request for Fall product program (8‑0 voice vote)
- Approved payment of accounts payable vouchers $89,853.01 and payroll vouchers $76,240.20, total $166,093.21 (8‑0 vote)
- Authorized Acting Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Annual Intergovernmental Agreement for Environmental Health Inspection Services (7‑0 voice vote)
Agenda Regular City Council Meeting
The Ordinance Committee discussed resident complaints regarding loud music and noise levels. No formal votes were taken and no ordinances were changed during the meeting.
Agenda Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council authorized engineering services agreements for the reconstruction of Corcoran Road and 89th Place. The council also approved over $218,000 in accounts payable and payroll vouchers. Additionally, the council approved a request for the Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Campaign.
- Approved $151,802.76 in accounts payable and $66,571.55 in payroll (10-0)
- Authorized IDOT Engineering Services Agreement for Corcoran Road Reconstruction (10-0)
- Authorized IDOT Engineering Services Agreement for 89th Place Reconstruction (10-0)
- Approved Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign for Nov 1-Dec 24, 2023 (Voice Vote)
- Approved $300 purchase of a table for VFW 75th Anniversary Dinner (10-0)
- Approved Journal of August 8, 2023 meeting (10-0)