City Council
Regular MeetingTilton, IL · May 16, 2024
Minutes
VILLAGE OF TILTON BOARD MEETING Minutes
VILLAGE OF TILTON
Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00 PM CDT
@ 1001 TILTON RD, TILTON IL 61833
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendance
Present:
Members: Bob Finley - Board Trustee, Scott Mitchell - Board Trustee, Virgil Sheets - Board Trustee, Vanessa
Sims - Board Trustee, Billy Wear - Village Mayor, Mike Weidenburner - Board Trustee
Absent:
Members: Ryan Washkowiak - Board Trustee
Attendance
Present:
Members: Phil Bernardi - Police Chief, Butch Fields - EMS Coordinator, Lori Fields - Village Clerk, TJ George -
Director Of Public Works, Tiffany Jones-McClellan - Village Administrator, Chad Kistler - Sewer
Superintendant, Tom Overmyer - Village Engineer, Dan Pentecost, Cassidy Warrick - Treasurer
2. APPROVAL OF LAST MONTHS BOARD MEETING MINUTES, MAY 2, 2024 SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
MINTUES, FINANCE REPORT AND PAY BILLS
Motion:
MOTION TO APPROVE LAST MONTHS BOARD MEETING MINUTES, MAY 2, 2024 SPECIAL BOARD
MEETING MINUTES, FINANCE REPORT AND PAY BILLS
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Scott Mitchell. 5 AYES, 0 NAYS, MOTION
PASSED
3. VILLAGE ENGINEER REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF IEPA LOAN PAPERWORK, PAY ESTIMATES AND CHANGE
ORDERS FOR CONTRACTS A/B
3.1. R2024-0516 RESOLUTION 2024 MFT PROGRAM
RESOLUTION R2024-0516
Motion:
MOTION RESOLUTION R2024-0516 2024 MFT PROGRAM FOR $155,000.00
Motion moved by Mike Weidenburner and motion seconded by Scott Mitchell. 5 AYES, 0
NAYES, MOTION PASSED
3.2. MS4 ANNUAL REPORT AUTHORIZE MAYOR TO SIGN
Motion:
MOTION FOR MS4 ANNUAL REPORT AUTHORIZING MAYOR TO SIGN
Motion moved by Bob Finley and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION
PASSED
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3.3. AUTHORIZE ENGINEER TO PREPARE PROPOSAL FOR BIDDING MILLING AND RESURFACING
TILTON ROAD FROM MAYFIELD TO PARKER ST, TO BE PAID WITH LOCAL FUNDS
Motion:
AUTHORIZE ENGINEER TO PREPARE PROPOSAL FOR BIDDING MILLING AND RESURFACING
TILTON ROAD FROM MAYFIELD TO PARKER ST, TO BE PAID WITH LOCAL FUNDS ADVERTISE FOR
BID
Motion moved by Scott Mitchell and motion seconded by Vanessa Sims. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
3.4. REVIEW AND APPROVE PAY APPLICATION FOR CONTRACT A MIDWEST ASPHALT AND
CONTRACT B CURRY CONSTRUCTION, AND AUTHORIZE MAYOR TO SIGN THE IEPA
DISBURSEMENT REQUEST FOR BOTH CONTRACTS
CONTRACT A MIDWEST ASPHALT PAY APP #11 FOR $201,097.95, CONTRACT B CURRY CONSTRUCTION PAY APP
#31 FOR $65,773.59, IEPA LOAN DISBURSEMENTS #11 AND #26
Motion:
MOTION FOR CONTRACT A MIDWEST ASPHALT PAY APP #11 FOR $201,097.95, CONTRACT B
CURRY CONSTRUCTION PAY APP #31 FOR $65,773.59, IEPA LOAN DISBURSEMENTS #11 AND
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Bob Finley. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION
PASSED
3.5. UPDATE ON PROPOSED PRICE CHANGE CURRY CONSTRUCTION FOR MATERIAL COST INCREASE
ENGINEER OVERMYER STATES WE HAVE NOT HEARD BACK FROM CURRY CONSTRUCTION ON
LETTER OF OFFER
3.6. REVIEW AND AUTHORIZE ARCHITECTS SCHEMATIC DESIGN PROPOSAL IN THE AMOUNT OF
$24,600.00 FOR FIRE STATION IMPROVEMENTS
Motion:
MOTION FOR ARCHITECTS SCHEMATIC DESIGN PROPOSAL IN THE AMOUNT OF $24,600.00 FOR
FIRE STATION IMPROVEMENTS
Motion moved by Vanessa Sims and motion seconded by Scott Mitchell. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
4. FIRE
DAN PENTECOST GAVE FIRE REPORT
Motion:
APPROVAL TO DISPOSE OF OLD AIR BOTTLES THAT ARE NO LONGER USABLE
Motion moved by Mike Weidenburner and motion seconded by Scott Mitchell. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
5. EMS
BUTCH FIELDS GAVE EMS REPORT
6. PUBLIC WORKS
TJ GEORGE GAVE PUBLIC WORKS REPORT
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6.1. FE MORAN FIRE PROTECTION
$769.95 PACKAGE COST PLUS $540.00 A YEAR PER ACCOUNT 3 YEAR CONTRACT
Motion:
MOTION FOR FE MORAN FIRE PROTECTION PACKAGE FOR $769.95 PLUS $540.00 A YEAR PER
ACCOUNT WITH A 3 YEAR CONTRACT
Motion moved by Scott Mitchell and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
6.2. STATUS OF SURPLUSED DUMP TRUCK ON IBID
Motion:
MOTION TO ACCEPT $6,250.00 BID FOR 2000 DUMP TRUCK RECEIVED ON IBID
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Mike Weidenburner. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
7. POLICE
PHIL BERNARDI GAVE POLICE REPORT
7.1. HIRE POLICE OFFICER PENDING BACKGROUND AND PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION
Motion:
MOTION TO HIRE NEW OFFICER PENDING BACKGROUND AND PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION
Motion moved by Scott Mitchell and motion seconded by Vanessa Sims. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
7.2. O2024-0516 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 295 OF THE VILLAGE CODE PERTAINING TO
PUBLIC NUISANCES AND SEIZURE OF VEHICLES
Motion:
MOTION TO APPROVE O2024-0516 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 295 OF THE VILLAGE
CODE PERTAINING TO PUBLIC NUISANCES AND SEIZURE OF VEHICLES
Motion moved by Scott Mitchell and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
7.3. O2024-0516A AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 195 OF THE VILLAGE CODE PERTAINING TO
OFFENSES
Motion:
MOTION TO APPROVE O2024-0516A AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 195 OF THE VILLAGE
CODE PERTAINING TO OFFENSES
Motion moved by Bob Finley and motion seconded by Vanessa Sims. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION
PASSED
8. SEWER
CHAD KISTLER GAVE SEWER REPORT
8.1. PROGRESSIVE CHEMICALS FOR SEWER PLANT
$1,665.15 TOTAL
Motion:
MOTION TO PURCHASE PROGRESSIVE CHEMICALS FOR SEWER PLANT $1,665.15
Motion moved by Scott Mitchell and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
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8.2. DISSOLVED OXYGEN METER
Motion:
MOTION TO PURCHASE DISSOLVED OXYGEN METER FOR $2,538.00
Motion moved by Mike Weidenburner and motion seconded by Scott Mitchell. 5 AYES, 0
NAYES, MOTION PASSED
9. TREASURER
9.1. ORDINANCE O2024-0516B AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE VILLAGE OF TILTON ANNUAL
BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING APRIL 30, 2025
Motion:
MOTION FOR O2024-0516B AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE VILLAGE OF TILTON ANNUAL
BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING APRIL 30, 2025
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Scott Mitchell. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
10. CITY ADMINISTRATOR
10.1. O2024-0516C AN ORDINANCE VACATING AN AREA OF UNDEVELOPED RIGHT-OF-WAY 105
EMERSON
Motion:
MOTION FOR O2024-0516C AN ORDINANCE VACATING AN AREA OF UNDEVELOPED RIGHT-OF-
WAY 105 EMERSON
Motion moved by Bob Finley and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION
PASSED
10.2. O2024-0516D AN ORDINANCE CREATING CHAPTER 97 OF THE VILLAGE CODE PERTAINING TO
VACANT BUILDINGS
Motion:
MOTION FOR O2024-0516D AN ORDINANCE CREATING CHAPTER 97 OF THE VILLAGE CODE
PERTAINING TO VACANT BUILDINGS
Motion moved by Scott Mitchell and motion seconded by Virgil Sheets. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
10.3. SECOND DISPENSARY
DISCUSSION WHETHER TO ALLOW A SECOND DISPENSARY, WITH FAVORING RESPONSE.
WOULD REQUEST ATTORNEY DRAW UP ORDINANCE LIMITING 2 DISPENSARIES AND ONE
GROW FACILITY
11. COMMITTEE REPORTS
MAYOR REQUEST TRUSTEE BOB FINLEY GET LIST OF PROPERTIES SO WE CAN GET REALTOR LISTING
FOR NEXT BOARD MEETING
12. ZONING DONATO SOLAR TILTON LLC, WAREHOUSE 60 W ROSS LANE
GAIL TECHNOLOGIES REPORTED TRIED GOING TO 6-8 HOUSES PRIOR TO LAST BOARD MEETING - 5
RESIDENTS WAS OK WITH IT, NO ONE SAID NO. ONLY RESIDENT UNABLE TO CONTACT IS DIRECTLY
ACROSS FROM THE PROPOSED SITE. STATES THEY DID SHOW RESIDENTS THE DESIGN PLAN GAIL
TECHNOLOGY REPORTED MOST WAS MORE CONCERNED WITH WHAT RETAIL WOULD BE GOING IN
AND ALL WAS IN FAVOR OF THE RENEWABLE ENERGY
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Motion:
MOTION TO ACCEPT ZONING COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION FOR CHANGE OF ZONING OF 60 W
ROSS LANE FROM OPEN LAND TO C2 HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL -
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Mike Weidenburner. 1 AYE - TRUSTEE SHEETS,
4 NAYS - TRUSTEE'S MITCHELL, SIMS, FINLEY AND WEIDENBURNER, MOTION DENIED
13. SURPLUS OUTDOOR EXERCISE EQUIPMENT FROM HERSCHEL LAKE
Motion:
MOTION TO SURPLUS OUTDOOR EXERCISE EQUIPMENT FROM HERSCHEL LAKE MINIMUM $10,000.00
ON IBID
Motion moved by Scott Mitchell and motion seconded by Vanessa Sims. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION
PASSED
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION (IF NEEDED) -PERSONNEL/PROPERTY 5 ILCS 120/2
Motion:
MOTION TO GO INTO FOR PERSONNEL 6:58PM
Motion moved by Mike Weidenburner and motion seconded by Vanessa Sims. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
Motion:
MOTION TO RESUME REGULAR SESSION AT 7:26PM
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Vanessa Sims. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES, MOTION
PASSED
15. ADJOURN
Motion:
MOTION TO ADJOURN MEETING AT 7:27 PM
Motion moved by Virgil Sheets and motion seconded by Mike Weidenburner. 5 AYES, 0 NAYES,
MOTION PASSED
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