City of Herrin City Council met met July 24.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
CALL TO ORDER - Steve Frattini, Mayor
PRAYER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL - Shelly Huggins, City Clerk
PUBLIC COMMENT: Anyone who wishes to address the Council may request to be recognized at this time.
When recognized, please state your name. Statements are to be limited to three (3) minutes in duration.
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING: JULY 10, 2023
TREASURER’S REPORT - Carl Goodwin, Treasurer
BUDGET OFFICE REPORT - Carrie Cravens, Budget Dir.
- Codes Bret Childers, Administrator
PUBLIC WORKS - Bill Sizemore, Chairman
- Tom Somers, Director
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT - Marilyn Ruppel, Chairman
PUBLIC SAFETY - David Dorris, Police Chief
- Shawn Priddy, Fire Chief
- David Shoemake, Chairman
FINANCE Approve Accounts Payable - Paul York, Chairman
INSURANCE - Sheila Ahlgren, Chairman
LIAISON – HERRIN LIBRARY - Marilyn Ruppel
LIAISON – HERRIN CIVIC CENTER - Scott Kinley
OLD BUSINESS:
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Authorization to waive bids and purchase cemetery software from CEMSITES.
2. Resolution 18-2023 Use of Tax Increment Financing Funds from TIF I for TIF V Creation Expenses to be Reimbursed Once TIF V is Established.
3. ORDINANCE 25-2023 Providing for the issuance of not to exceed $7,000,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2023, of the City of Herrin, Williamson County, Illinois, and providing for the levy and collection of a direct annual tax sufficient for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds.
4. Discussion & Possible action for the City to explore cost savings measures with the low bidder for the new fire station before the bid expires with the intent of awarding general contract not to exceed $7,200,000.
MAYOR:
COUNCIL:
ADJOURN:
https://www.cityofherrin.com/_files/ugd/fb2600_aa6f5f93e9574b50b03f3992db78cbf8.pdf