City Council Agenda for July 6

108 N. Van Buren Street, Rm. A Newton, Illinois 62448 www.cityofnewtonil.com Phone (618) 783-8451

Please provide your own mask. AGENDA
NEWTON CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 6:00 PM Newton City Hall

108 N. Van Buren Newton, IL 62448

  1. CALL TO ORDER: Josh Kuhl, 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 June 15, 2021
  6. PUBLIC COMMENTS/COMMUNICATIONS: None
  7. COMMITTEE REPORTS OR COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS: Police and

    Building Permit Committee 6-23 and Finance and Audit Committee 6-30

  8. OLD BUSINESS:

    A. ConsiderandactonauthorizingtheexecutingtheMowingAgreementwithBackwoods Lawn Service which was approved January 21, 2020. (This was a miss on my part, Rosetta M. York)

    1. Considerandactonauthorizinga20%depreciationinsuranceproposalformaterials billed in the amount of $74.90 on Material Sale # 2288. (NOTE: The material sale is a result of an accident that damaged an electric utility pole within city limits.)
    2. ConsiderandactonamendingtheIndependentContractorAgreementwithClintCrossen d/b/a Crossen Inspection Services.

    D. DiscussiononEagleTrailProject.

  9. NEW BUSINESS:

    A. Considerandactonadvertisinga“NoticeofSale”fortheparceladjoiningsouthofLot22 and Lot 23 in Five Aprils Crossing Subdivision, containing .28 acres, more or less.

    B. Consider and act on a Newton Police employee attending the 27th Annual Medicolegal Death and Homicide Investigation Conference on August 3-5, 2021, the fee is $450.00 per person plus allowable expenses.

  10. STATEMENTS BY: Council Members, City Attorney, City Treasurer, City Clerk and Mayor
  11. NEXT REGULAR MEETING: July 20, 2021 at 6:00 PM

    SCHEDULED COMMITTEE MEETINGS: Electric Committee on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at

    6:00 PM.

  12. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Litigation, potential litigation, personnel and sale of real estate.
  13. ADJOURNMENT