City Council

AGENDA JERSEYVILLE CITY COUNCIL 115 EAST PRAIRIE ST., JERSEYVILLE Tuesday, September 5, 2023 6:00 P.M. TELECONFERENCE NUMBER: 618-639-3334 AND ENTER PIN # 02088 ROLL CALL PRAYER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIENCE APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2023 APPROVE THE BILLS AS PRESENTED FOR SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. DISCUSSION AND FINAL MOTION TO APPROVE THE SELL OF SURPLUS REAL PROPERTY LOTS 63 AND 64 OF UNION ADDITION, COMONLY KNOWN AS 506 AND 508 EASTON AVENUE, JERSEYVILLE, ILLINOIS, OWNED BY THE CITY TO ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER COMPANY PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF RESOLUTION 2023.07.25 APPROVED ON JULY 25, 2023 NEW BUSINESS A. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE ESTABLISHING A CHECKING ACCOUNT FOR THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES (IDNR) OPEN SPACE LANDS ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT (OSLAD) GRANT FOR LIONS CLUB PARK IMPROVEMENTS B. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE A REQUEST FROM THE JERSEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY TO CLOSE NORTH LAFAYETTE BETWEEN WEST EXCHANGE ST. AND WEST PEARL ST. FROM 4:00 TO 7:00 P.M. ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH FOR A BLOCK PARTY IN CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY C. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE A REQUEST FROM THE JERSEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR A DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000.00 FOR THE UPCOMING HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL D. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE A REQUEST FROM THE JERSEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY TO USE CITY CENTER PARK ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2023, FROM 9:00 A.M. TO 2:00 P.M., INCLUDING PERMISSION TO CLOSE JEFFERSON STREET FROM PEARL STREET TO ROYAL BANKS ENTRANCE E. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE MOTION TO APPROVE A PROCLAMATION DESIGNATING THE LAST SUNDAY IN SEPTEMBER, BEING SEPTEMBER 24TH OF 2023, AS GOLD STAR MOTHER’S AND FAMILY’S DAY AND PERMISSION TO CLOSE WEST PEARL STREET FROM WASHINGTON ST. TO EXCHANGE ST. FROM 1:00 TO 3:00 P.M. FOR CEREMONY OTHER BUSINESS -Rock the Block on September 8th from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at the Firehouse with the Jake Maurer Band performing. -Oil and Chip beginning September 11th -Pickleball Tournament at Lions Club Park sponsored by Jerseyville Police T.E.E.N.S. Program September 23rd and 24th. Team registration is $70.00, and the deadline is September 15th. Free Shirt if registered by September 8th. PUBLIC COMMENT CLOSED SESSION – LITIGATION ADJOURNMENT