AGENDA
NEWTON CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, August 6, 2019 at 6:00 PM
Newton City Hall
108 N. Van Buren
Newton, IL 62448
1. CALL TO ORDER: Mark Bolander, Mayor
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Larry Brooks
3. ROLL CALL: Rosetta York, City Clerk
4. ADOPT OR AMEND AGENDA
5. APPROVAL OF REGULAR MINUTES of July 16, 2019
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS: None
7. OLD BUSINESS:
A. Consider and act on LIFE and Integrated Therapy Service “Pack the Park” fundraiser
with the Peterson Park proceeds on August 1, 2019 going to Lincoln’s Place an
inclusive playground to be Peterson Park.
B. Consider and act on the Real Estate Contract for 404 E. Morgan St.
C. Consider and act on Ordinance 19-10 Approving Sale of Real Estate (404 E. Morgan
St).
D. Consider and act on entering into an Agreement with ADG/Architecture and Design
Group for the City Hall Remodeling project.
8. NEW BUSINESS:
A. Consider and act on contracting Hostettler Nuisance Control to assist with public
health issues caused by feral cats.
B. Consider and act on Newton Police Department donating $500 from their drug fund to
ILEAS (Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System) Region #9 Response Team.
9. COMMITTEE REPORTS OR COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS: Street and all
Departments 7-22-19, Street Committee 7-29-19 and JEDI 8-06-19
10. STATEMENTS BY: Council Members, City Attorney, City Treasurer, City Clerk (Water PO
#6513) and, Mayor
11. NEXT REGULAR MEETING: August 20, 2019 at 6:00 PM
SCHEDULED COMMITTEE MEETINGS: Street Committee/Corvette Funfest 8-12-2019 at
2:00 PM.
12. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Litigation, potential litigation, personnel and sale of real estate
13. ADJOURNMENT
