AGENDA
NEWTON CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, May 17, 2022 at 6:00 PM
Newton City Hall
108 N. Van Buren
Newton, IL 62448
1. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Larry Brooks.
3. ROLL CALL: Rosetta M. York, City Clerk
4. ADOPT OR AMEND AGENDA
5. APPROVAL OF REGULAR MINUTES of May 3, 2022.
6. APPROVAL OF BILLS & ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS: None
8. COMMITTEE REPORTS OR COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS: Personnel Committee
Meeting May 10, 2022 at 6:00 PM
9. OLD BUSINESS:
a. Consider and act on 22-10 City Ordinance Amend Section 24-9-3 -Permits-Golf Carts.
(This is to increase the permit renewal fee to $60.00.)
b. Consider and act on advertising for a full-time employee in the Park Department.
c. Discuss the water leak at E. Decatur St. and Walnut St.
10. NEW BUSINESS:
a. Consider and act on a Special Event Application for “Strong Girls/B.O.Y.S. 5K Run”
Sponsored by Educational/Afterschool Program on May 13, 2022.
b. Consider and act on one Police Department employee attending Southwestern Illinois
College Police Academy starting June 6, 2022 with a total of 80 hours to complete the
training, fee is $1,190 plus allowable expenses.
11. STATEMENTS BY: Council Members, City Attorney, City Treasurer, City Clerk (Police PO),
Mayor
12. NEXT REGULAR MEETING: June 7, 2022 at 6:00 PM
SCHEDULED COMMITTEE MEETINGS: None
13. EXECUTIVE SESSION: None
14. ADJOURNMENT
