City Council
Regular MeetingSt. Joseph, IL · September 23, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES of JOINT MEETING of the
TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE and TOWN BOARD
September 23, 2025
CALL TO ORDER by Chair John Ringhofer
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE read by Chair John Ringhofer
ROLL CALL: Chair John Ringhofer, Mary Tyson, Zac Spates, Anton Rang, Teri Kelly. Not Present: Peter
Gallick, Justin Kruse
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE recited
ADOPTION OF AGENDA: MOTION to adopt the agenda (Rang/Tyson). Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Technology Committee Minutes of 8-26-2025 Meeting. MOTION to approve
the minutes of the August 26th meeting (Tyson/Rang). Motion carried.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: None
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION and/or ACTIONS BY COMMITTEE
1. Ongoing Items
Synology: List of committee emails has been created. Waiting for accounts to be set up.
Expect to have this done very soon.
Computer Lifecycle Management: Updating all computers to Windows 11 – all Clerks’
computers are updated, need to verify Fire Department computers.
Fire Hall Technology Updates: Zac Spates discussed the current updates at the Fire Hall,
including the access security, which will be a part of the Town Hall security system. Zac also
talked about the future need for new radios, as the County is upgrading the system.
Security Cameras for Town Hall Complex: Clerk stated that Tim Whiteside would be able to
add security cameras to the current system (Geovision). Will request a quote for adding
security cameras to the Fire Hall.
Review IT Budget: Reviewed the current IT budget paperwork. Will review the 2026 IT
Budget.
RECOMMENDATIONS TO TOWN BOARD: None
ITEMS FOR NEXT AGENDA: Tim Whiteside section: Computer Lifecycle Management-Windows 11,
Security Cameras; Synology, IT Budget
DATE OF NEXT MEETING: October 28, 2025
ADJOURNMENT: MOTION to adjourn at 7:18 pm (Tyson/Rang). Motion carried.
Minutes submitted by Teri Kelly.
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