Township Board Meeting
Regular MeetingUrbana, IL · March 6, 2017
Minutes
STATE OF ILLINOIS CUNNINGHAM TOWNSHIP
Laurel Lunt Prussing, Chair Phyllis D. Clark, Town Clerk
CUNNINGHAM TOWNSHIP BOARD
Monday, March 6, 2017
The Cunningham Township Board met in Regular session Monday, March 6, 2017 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 D. Clark
Supervisor: Michelle Mayol
Assessor: Absent
ELECTED OFFICIALS PRESENT VIA TELECONFERENCE: Alderwoman Diane Marlin, Ward 7
ELECTED OFFICIALS ABSENT: Dan Stebbins, Assessor
OTHERS PRESENT: Frederic M. Grosser; Members of the Media
1. ROLL CALL
Chair Prussing called the meeting of the Cunningham Township Board to
order at 7:00 p.m.
2. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
There was none.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Trustee Aaron Ammons made a motion to approve minutes from February 6,
2017. Trustee Dennis Roberts seconded. Township supervisor asked to add
Carle Foundation Hospital vs. Cunningham Township to item 8. After
corrections the motion carried by voice vote.
4. 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 $46,037.18 and the General Assistance Fund in the amount of
$16,599.36. Trustee Eric Jakobsson seconded. Motion carried by voice vote.
5. REPORTS OF OFFICERS
Township Supervisor Michelle Mayol announced that Eastern Illinois Food
Bank is going to have a pop up pantry that will be open to the public
every Wednesday in March from 4:30-6:00pm at the former County Market
building across the Custard Cup in Champaign.
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6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
There was none.
7. NEW BUSINESS
a. Approval of Agenda for Annual Town Meeting
Town Clerk Phyllis D. Clark presented the Annual Town Meeting Agenda
with recommendation for approval. Ms. Clark said that the deadline
to place an item on the agenda was March 1, 2017.
Alderman Smyth made a motion to approve the agenda as presented.
Alderman Ammons seconded. Motion carried by voice vote.
8. CLOSED AND OPEN SESSION TO CONSIDER
Township Attorney Frederic M. Grosser stated there was no need to
go into closed session at that time.
9. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Cunningham Town
Board, Chair Prussing declared the meeting adjourned at 7:04 p.m.
Wendy M. Hundley
Recording Secretary
Phillis D. Clark _ _
Phyllis D. Clark, Town Clerk
This meeting was taped.
This meeting was broadcast on cable television.
Minutes Approved: April 3, 2017
Agenda
CUNNINGHAM TOWN BOARD
Monday, March 6, 2017
7:00 PM
A G E N D A
1. ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
3. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
a. February 6, 2017
4. COMMITTEE TO VERIFY BILLS
a. Town Fund
b. General Assistance Fund
5. REPORTS OF OFFICERS
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7. NEW BUSINESS
a. Approval of Agenda for Annual Town Meeting
8. CLOSED AND OPEN SESSIONS TO CONSIDER
a. Pending litigation pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, 5 ILCS
120/2 (c) (11)
The motion for the closed session:
Move to go into closed session pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, 5
ILCS 120/2 (c)(11) to consider pending litigation.
9. ADJOURNMENT
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contact the City of Urbana's Americans with Disabilities Coordinator at 384-2466 or TTY at 384-
2447.
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