Township Board Meeting

STATE OF ILLINOIS CUNNINGHAM TOWNSHIP Laurel Lunt Prussing, Chair Phyllis D. Clark, Town Clerk CUNNINGHAM TOWNSHIP BOARD Monday, May 4, 2015 The Cunningham Township Board met in regular session Monday, May 4, 2015 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Urbana City Building, 400 S. Vine Street, Urbana, Illinois. ELECTED OFFICIALS PHYSICALLY PRESENT: Chair: Laurel Lunt Prussing Trustees: Aaron Ammons; Bill Brown; Eric Jakobsson; Michael P. Madigan; Diane Marlin; Dennis Roberts; Charles Smyth Town Clerk: Phyllis Clark Supervisor: Michelle Mayol Assessor: Absent ELECTED OFFICIALS PRESENT VIA TELECONFERENCE: ELECTED OFFICIALS ABSENT: Township Assessor Dan Stebbins OTHERS PRESENT: Fred Grosser; Members of the Media A. ROLL CALL Chair Prussing called the meeting of the Cunningham Township Board to order at 7:01 p.m. B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING Trustee Dennis Roberts made a motion to approve minutes from meetings held on March 16, 2015(Special) and April 6, 2015. Trustee Aaron Ammons seconded. Motion carried by voice vote. C. COMMITTEE TO VERIFY BILLS The following items were presented in omnibus fashion: 1. Town Fund 2. General Assistance Fund Trustee Dennis Roberts made a motion to approve the Town Fund in the amount of $76,264.80 General Assistance Fund in the amount of $18,055.22. Trustee Charles Smyth seconded. Motion carried by voice vote. D. REPORTS OF OFFICERS Township Supervisor Michelle Mayol reported news from a House bill that has recently passed which will freeze Township Tax Levy for next year. Discussion followed. E. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS There were none. Cunningham Township Board Meeting Minutes: Monday, May 4, 2015 Page 2 of 2 F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS There was none. G. NEW BUSINESS 1. Designation of FY 2016 Tentative Budget. Township Supervisor Michelle Mayol presented the Tentative Budget. After discussion, Trustee Bill Brown made a motion to approve the Tentative Budget as presented. Alderwoman Marlin seconded. Motion carried by voice vote. Township Attorney Fred Grosser gave an update regarding a pending litigation with Carle. H. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Cunningham Town Board, Chair Prussing declared the meeting adjourned at 7:33p.m. Wendy M. Hundley_________ Recording Secretary Phyllis D. Clark _______ Town Clerk This meeting was taped. This meeting was broadcast on cable television. Minutes Approved: July 13, 2015___ _