{"id":4919,"date":"2013-10-30T15:07:56","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T20:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/odell-il.com\/?p=4919"},"modified":"2016-11-25T07:36:25","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T13:36:25","slug":"village-board-meeting-may-13-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/village-board-meeting-may-13-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Village Board Meeting – May 13, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Odell-Board\"<\/p>\n

Village Of Odell<\/b><\/p>\n

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Official Minutes of the May 13, 2013 Regular Board Meeting<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Village of Odell, Illinois<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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Council Room, Odell, Illinois, Monday, May 13, 2013, a Regular Board Meeting was held this date at 7:00pm., at Village Hall, Council Room, 213 S. Front Street, with Mayor Noonan presiding and with proper notice having been posted.<\/p>\n

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Roll Call<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Roll call showed the following Trustee Members were physically present:\u00a0 Mayor Tony Noonan, Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Herman Fearman, and Matt Weaver at 7:40pm<\/p>\n

Staff Present: Iris Thorne<\/p>\n

Village Attorney Present: Ed Legner<\/p>\n

Guests Present:\u00a0 Mayor Elect Terry Joyner, Republic Waste Representatives, James Eskins & Jeff Hettrick<\/p>\n

Mayor Noonan called the meeting to order at 7:04pm., at which time a majority of a quorum was present<\/p>\n

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Pledge of Allegiance<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Mayor Noonan led the Pledge of Allegiance.<\/p>\n

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Minutes of the April 08, 2013 Regular Board Meeting <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Trustee Brian Mills moved to approve the minutes of the April 08, 2013 Regular Board Meeting as printed; second by Trustee Herman Fearman;<\/p>\n

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Approved by roll call vote:<\/p>\n

Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Herman Fearman \u2013 5;<\/p>\n

Nays:\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/p>\n

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Treasurer\u2019s Report<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

The Treasurer has supplied copies of an YTD Fund Summary and a MTD Treasurer\u2019s Report.\u00a0 Bank balances for the month ending April 30, 2013 are as follows:<\/p>\n

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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Odell Checking<\/td>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a08,673.98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Odell Savings<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $\u00a0\u00a0 74,562.70<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Illinois Funds Gen Fund Checking<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $\u00a0 \u00a0163,487.32<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Illinois Funds MFT Checking<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $\u00a0\u00a0 95,287.75<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

General Fund CD\u2019s<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ \u00a0222,931.47<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Odell Tourism<\/td>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a017,334.16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Trustee Jamie Johnson moved to approve the Treasurers report; second by Trustee Brian Verdun;<\/p>\n

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Approved by roll call vote:<\/p>\n

Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Herman Fearman \u2013 5;<\/p>\n

Nays:\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/b><\/p>\n

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Bills<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Board Listing Report #728 ran at 1:14pm on 05\/13\/13 representing all due bills for the Village, and Board Listing Report #729 ran at 1:35pm representing all due bills for Tourism for May 2013 were presented for payment approval.<\/p>\n

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Trustee Brian Mills moved to approve and pay all bills on the Board Listing Report dated
\nMay 13, 2013 ran at 1:14pm, list #728, and Board Listing Report dated May 13, 2013 ran at 1:35pm, list #729; second by Trustee Brian Verdun;<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Approved by roll call vote:<\/p>\n

Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Herman Fearman \u2013 5;<\/p>\n

Nays:\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/b><\/p>\n

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Mayor Noonan presented the loan draw of $ 18,901.37 for expenses related to the water project which includes the past Andrew\u2019s invoices and the current invoice.<\/p>\n

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Trustee Jamie Johnson moved to approve the loan draw of $ 18,901.37 to cover the water project expenses; second by Brian Mills;<\/p>\n

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Approved by roll call vote:<\/p>\n

Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Herman Fearman \u2013 5;<\/p>\n

Nays:\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/b><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Police Report<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Mayor Noonan reported that according to the April Police Activity Report there were 17 calls; no warnings and what looks like 3 citations.\u00a0 No representative was present from the Livingston County Sheriff\u2019s Department.<\/p>\n

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OLD BUSINESS:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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Police Contract Status Update<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Mayor Noonan stated that he forwarded a copy of our counter proposal to Marty Fannin on April 15, 2013 and has not heard anything since.<\/p>\n

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Clearwell Status Update<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Mayor Noonan indicated that MPC has requested a meeting to sit down and try to come to a resolution on the Clearwell problem.\u00a0 The consensus of the board is that a meeting would be a good idea.<\/p>\n

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Garbage Bids<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Trustee Jamie Johnson of the Finance Committee advised that the Finance Committee met and is recommending that the Village accept the bid submitted by Republic Waste, who was the lowest bidder. The committee also recommends keeping the garbage rates to the customer at the present rate that the Village is charging.\u00a0 Furthermore, the committee recommends that the Village go with the front loading bins.<\/p>\n

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Republic Waste requested that the Village change their garbage and recycle pickup day to Mondays, with garbage being every Monday and recycle being every other Monday.\u00a0 This will go into effect Monday June 3 for both garbage and recycle.<\/p>\n

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Trustee Jamie Johnson moved that the Village accept Republic Waste as our garbage contractor for the next three years, 2013 thru 2015; second by Trustee Brian Mills;<\/p>\n

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Approved by roll call vote:<\/p>\n

Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Herman Fearman \u2013 5;<\/p>\n

Nays:\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/b><\/p>\n

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Sewer Hookup \u2013 Terry Colman<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Ed Legner has researched our Sewer Ordinance and advised that Mr. Colman\u2019s request to\u00a0\u00a0 tap into his neighbor\u2019s sewer for his garage is not allowable. Mr. Colman will need to run a line to the sewer main.<\/p>\n

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Miscellaneous Old Business<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Herman Fearman reported that Gary Wykes has poured the concrete at the Historic Gas Station.<\/p>\n

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Mayor Noonan has had a request to research a way to alleviate the flooding down East Elk St. and on the three (3) properties to the north of Elk St. where flooding occurs. The most economical way to resolve the problem is to run a tile north through private property, across the alley and over to a manhole on Hamilton St.<\/p>\n

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Trustee Matt Weaver moved to proceed with gathering preliminary data from our Engineers on alleviating the flooding of Elk St. and on the private property north of Elk St; second by Brian Verdun;<\/p>\n

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Approved by roll call vote:<\/p>\n

Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Matt Weaver, Herman Fearman \u2013 6;<\/p>\n

Nays:\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/b><\/p>\n

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Public Forum<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Mayor Noonan invited Jeff Hettrick to address the board.\u00a0 Jeff introduced himself as the External Affairs Manager for ComEd.\u00a0 He advised that ComEd will be in our area checking their lines by using a helicopter with an infrared camera.\u00a0 Mr. Hettrick explained that their lines are heating up several months before they actually break and by using this camera they can repair the lines before a storm hits and destroys the line.<\/p>\n

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Oath of Office<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Mayor Noonan administered the Oath of Office to Mayor Elect Terry Joyner.\u00a0 Mayor Terry Joyner administered the Oath of Office to Clerk Elect Iris Thorne; Trustee Elect Gary Wykes and Trustee Elect Jamie Johnson.<\/p>\n

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NEW BUSINESS:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

MFT Program and Resolution F\/Y 2013-2014<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Mayor Joyner presented the MFT Program and Resolution for the Fiscal Year 2013-2014.\u00a0 It has been a few years since the Village has seal coated any streets, so Mayor Joyner explained that is the reason why the resolution appropriates $63,000.00 of MFT funds for this Fiscal Year.\u00a0 A map is included indicating which streets will be sealed coated this year.<\/p>\n

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Trustee Jamie Johnson moved to approve the MFT Program and Resolution for the F\/Y 2013-2014; second by Brian Verdun;<\/p>\n

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Approved by roll call vote:<\/p>\n

Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Matt Weaver, Herman Fearman \u2013 6;<\/p>\n

Nays:\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/b><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Miscellaneous New Business<\/span><\/b> (discussion only)<\/i><\/p>\n

No miscellaneous new business presented.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Trustee Gary Wykes moved to adjourn at 8:20pm; second by Trustee Jamie Johnson;<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Approved by roll call vote:<\/p>\n

Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Matt Weaver, Herman Fearman \u2013 6;<\/p>\n

Nays:\u00a0\u00a0 None<\/b><\/p>\n

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Village Of Odell \u00a0 Official Minutes of the May 13, 2013 Regular Board Meeting Village of Odell, Illinois   Council Room, Odell, Illinois, Monday, May 13, 2013, a Regular Board Meeting was held this date at 7:00pm., at Village Hall, Council Room, 213 S. Front Street, with Mayor Noonan presiding and with proper notice having been posted.   Roll Call Roll call showed the following Trustee Members were physically present:\u00a0 Mayor Tony Noonan, Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Herman Fearman, and Matt Weaver at 7:40pm Staff Present: Iris Thorne Village Attorney Present: Ed Legner Guests Present:\u00a0 Mayor Elect Terry Joyner, Republic Waste Representatives, James Eskins & Jeff Hettrick Mayor Noonan called the meeting to order at 7:04pm., at which time a majority of a quorum was present   Pledge of Allegiance Mayor Noonan led the Pledge of Allegiance.   Minutes of the April 08, 2013 Regular Board Meeting Trustee Brian Mills moved to approve the minutes of the April 08, 2013 Regular Board Meeting as printed; second by Trustee Herman Fearman;   Approved by roll call vote: Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, Gary Wykes, Jamie Johnson, Brian Mills, Herman Fearman \u2013 5; Nays:\u00a0\u00a0 None \u00a0 Treasurer\u2019s Report The Treasurer has supplied copies of an YTD Fund Summary and a MTD Treasurer\u2019s Report.\u00a0 Bank balances for the month ending April 30, 2013 are as follows:   Odell Checking \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a08,673.98 Odell Savings \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $\u00a0\u00a0 74,562.70 Illinois Funds Gen Fund Checking \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $\u00a0 \u00a0163,487.32 Illinois Funds MFT Checking \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $\u00a0\u00a0 95,287.75 General Fund CD\u2019s \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $ \u00a0222,931.47 Odell Tourism \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a017,334.16 Trustee Jamie Johnson moved to approve the Treasurers report; second by Trustee Brian Verdun;   Approved by roll call vote: Yeas:\u00a0 Brian Verdun, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[86],"calendar":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4919"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4919"},{"taxonomy":"calendar","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odell-il.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/calendar?post=4919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}