City Council
Regular MeetingTilton, IL · May 18, 2023
Minutes
VILLAGE OF TILTON BOARD MEETING Minutes
VILLAGE OF TILTON
May 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
1001 TILTON RD, TILTON IL 61833
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendance Present: Members: David Phillips - Mayor, Bob Finley - Board Trustee, Scott
Mitchell - Board Trustee, Virgil Sheets - Board Trustee, Ryan Washkowiak - Board
Trustee, Billy Wear - Board Trustee, Mike Weidenburner - Board Trustee
Attendance Present: Members: Richard Austin - Fire Chief, Phil Bernardi - Police Chief,
Brian Dunavan - IT Director, Butch Fields - EMS Coordinator, Lori Fields - Village Clerk, TJ
George - Director Of Public Works, Tiffany Jones-McClellan - Village Administrator, Chad
Kistler - Sewer Superintendent, Tom Overmyer - Village Engineer, Cassidy Warrick -
Treasurer
2. APPROVAL OF LAST MONTHS BOARD MEETING MINUTES, EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES,
FINANCE REPORT AND PAY BILLS
Motion:
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Bob Finley.
6 AYES, 0 NAYS MOTION PASSED
3. FIRE
3.1. DEANS GRAPHICS FOR SQUAD WRAP
Motion:
DEANS GRAPHICS FOR SQUAD WRAP $6,349.99
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Scott Mitchell. 6
AYES, 0 NAYS MOTION PASSED
3.2. RAHN EQUIPMENT FOR NEW SQUAD
Motion:
RAHN EQUIPMENT $5,959.00
Motion moved by Mike Weidenburner and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 6
AYES, 0 NAYS MOTION PASSED
3.3. NEW TANKER TRUCK-3000 GALLONS FROM MIDWEST ASPHALT
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ACTION ON NEW TANKER TRUCK TABLED AT THIS TIME
4. EMS
4.1. FULL TIME EMT
Motion:
HIRE ANNA MITCHELL FULL TIME EMT
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Mike Weidenburner. 5
AYES, 1 NAY, MOTION PASSED
4.2. SIDE BY SIDE WITH RESCUE EQUIPMENT
Motion:
ALLOW OFFER UP TO $23,000.00 FOR UTV TO KICKAPOO, PURCHASE SLIDE UNIT
$4,900.00
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Scott Mitchell. 6
AYES, 0 NAYS MOTION PASSED
5. PUBLIC WORKS
5.1 Adventure Turf for Thomas Park
TABLE FOR NOW DUE TO ISSUES WITH DEPTH OF THE BASE
5.1. NKP DIESEL ENGINE REPLACEMENT
Motion:
NKP DIESEL MOTOR REPLACEMENT $28,391.38
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Billy Wear. 6 AYES,
0 NAY, MOTION PASSED
6. POLICE
RECEIVED ONE MONTH GRANT FOR SPEED ENFORCEMENT
6.1. NEW FULL TIME OFFICER PENDING BACKGROUND/PHYSICAL CLEARANCE
Motion:
TO HIRE LANE WESTON, PENDING BACKGROUND/PHYSICAL CLEARANCE
Motion moved by Billy Wear and motion seconded by Bob Finley. 6 AYES, 0
NAYS MOTION PASSED
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6.2. CONDEMN 1527 MEITZLER
6.3. RADAR SIGN
Motion:
PAY $8020.00 FOR RADAR SIGN
Motion moved by Billy Wear and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 6 AYES, 0
NAYS MOTION PASSED
6.4. LAPTOP, RAHN EQUIPMENT, CAMERA, AND TAZERS FOR NEW SQUAD
Motion:
$31,086.50 FOR POLICE EQUIPMENT LISTED
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Mike
Weidenburner. 6 AYES, 0 NAYS MOTION PASSED
7. SEWER
7.1. SEWER PLANT PUMP
TABLED, DID NOT RECEIVE QUOTE
8. IT DEPARTMENT
8.1. TRAFFIC CAMERA
Motion:
FOR EQUIPMENT, INTERNET, LICENSE, STREAMING FOR TRAFFIC CAMERA
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 6
AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION PASSED
8.2. SECURITY CAMERAS FOR THOMAS PARK
$3,665.00 ALREADY APPROVED BY MAYOR FOR CAMERAS AT THOMAS PARK
9. CITY ADMINISTRATOR
10. TREASURER
10.1. ORDINANCE O2023-05-18 FYE 2024 BUDGET
Motion:
APPROVE O2023-0518 FYE2024 BUDGET
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Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Billy Wear. 6 AYES, 0
NAYES, MOTION PASSED
11. VILLAGE ENGINEER AND REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF IEPA LOAN PAPERWORK, PAY
ESTIMATES AND CHANGE ORDERS FOR CONTRACTS A/B
11.1. PAY REQUEST 19, CURRY CONSTRUCTION $214,244.27.
Motion:
PAY REQUEST #19 AND IEPA REIMBURSEMENT REQUEST
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Billy Wear. 6 AYES,
0 NAYES, MOTION PASSED
12. TIF APPLICATIONS FOR CANNABIS FACILITY DEVELOPMENT
Motion:
ONE TIME PAYMENT EACH, $500,000.00 TO DONNA O LLC, $500,000.00 TO OFFUTT
DEVELOPMENT WITH NO TAX REBATES OR INCENTIVES
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Bob Finley. 6 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
13. ORDINANCE 2023-0518-A ANNEXATION 14944 AND 14960 CATLIN TILTON RD
Motion:
O2023-0518A ANNEXING 14944 AND 14960 CATLIN TILTON ROAD
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by MIKE. 6 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
14. ORDINANCE O2023-0518B ORDINANCE APPROVING PURCHASING PARCEL #5X18301
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF TILTON AND THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION AND APPROVING THE LETTER OF INTENT DATED MAY 1, 2023
Motion:
ORDINANCE O2023-0518B ORDINANCE APPROVING PURCHASING PARCEL #5X18301
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF TILTON AND THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION AND APPROVING THE LETTER OF INTENT DATED MAY 1, 2023
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Motion moved by Billy Wear and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 6 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
15. RESOLUTION 2023-0518 FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE BOARD RESOLUTION
Motion:
RESOLUTION 2023-0518 FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE BOARD RESOLUTION
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Bob Finley. 6 AYES, 0
NAYES, MOTION PASSED
16. MS4 AGREEMENT AND REPORT
Motion:
APPROVE MSR4 REPORT
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 6 AYES, 0
NAYES, MOTION PASSED
17. MARTIN LIPA-NEW SUBDIVISION PLAT
Motion:
REQUEST TO VACATE EASEMENT
Motion moved by Billy Wear and motion seconded by Bob Finley. 6 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
18. FIREWORKS PROPOSALS
Motion:
NOSTALGIA FIREWORKS FOR $7,000.00
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Mike Weidenburner. 6
AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION PASSED
19. NEW EQUIPMENT FOR CONCESSION STAND $7,350.00
Motion:
NEW EQUIPMENT FOR CONCESSION STAND $7,350.00
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Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Mike Weidenburner. 6 AYES, 0
NAYES, MOTION PASSED
20. EXECUTIVE SESSION-PERSONNEL/PROPERTY 5 ILCS 120/2 IF NEEDED
Motion:
MOTION TO ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Bob Finley. 6 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
Motion:
MOTION TO RESUME BACK INTO REGULAR SESSION
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Bob Finley. 6 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
21. MAYOR
Motion:
MOTION TO DECLARE MAYOR VACANCY
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Mike Weidenburner. 6 AYES, 0
NAYES, MOTION PASSED
Motion:
MOTION TO APPOINT BILLY WEAR FOR REMAINDER OF TERM
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Bob Finley. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
Motion:
DECLARE TRUSTEE WEAR TRUSTEE SEAT VACANCY
Motion moved by Ryan Washkowiak and motion seconded by Mike Weidenburner. 5
AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION PASSED
22. ADJOURN MEETING
Motion:
Motion moved and motion seconded. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION PASSED
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