Sangamon Sun

City of Lincoln City Council met Jan. 6.

Here is the minutes provided by the council:

The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Lincoln was called to order by Mayor Seth Goodman at 7 p.m.., with proper notice given. City Clerk Peggy Bateman called roll.

PRESENT:

Alderman Tracy Welch, Ward 1

Alderman Steve Parrott, Ward 1

Alderman Kathryn Schmidt, Ward 2

Alderman Sam Downs,Ward 2

Alderman Kevin Bateman, Ward 3

Alderman Ron Keller, Ward 3

Alderman Kathy Horn, Ward 4

Alderman Jeff Hoinacki,Ward 4

PRESENT:

Seth Goodman, Mayor

John Hoblit, City Attorney

Peggy Bateman, City Clerk

Alex Williams, Recording Secretary

Chuck Conzo, City Treasurer

Paul Adams, Police Chief

Bob Dunovsky, Fire Chief

Walt Landers, Streets Superintendent

Andrew Bowns,Veolia Water, Project Manager

Absent:

Elizabeth Kavelman, City Administrator

Wes Woodhall, Building and Safety Officer

Public Comment:

Mayor Goodman called upon citizens registered to speak. There being none, Mayor Goodman moved down to other agenda items.

Consent Agenda by Omnibus Vote: Payment of Bills:

Alderman Hoinacki made a motion to approve, seconded by Alderman Keller.

Yeas: (8) Alderman Steve Parrott, Alderman Tracy Welch,Alderman Kathryn Schmidt, Alderman Sam Downs,Alderman Ron Keller, Alderman Kevin Bateman, Alderman Jeff Hoinacki,Alderman Kathy Horn

Nays: (0)

Abstain:(0)

Absent: (0)

Mayor Goodman moved to other items on the agenda.

ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION:

Resolution Approving the Content of Certain Executive Session Meeting Minutes of the City Council of the City of Lincoln:

Alderman Welch made a motion to approve, seconded by Alderman Schmidt.

Yeas: (8) Alderman Steve Parrott, Alderman Tracy Welch,Alderman Kathryn Schmidt, Alderman Sam Downs, Alderman Ron Keller, Alderman Kevin Bateman, Alderman Jeff Hoinacki, Alderman Kathy Horn

Nays: (0)

Abstain:(0)

Absent: (0)

Mayor Goodman moved to other items on the agenda.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Mayor Goodman asked if anyone had any announcements.

Alderman Downs said he needs another $3,000 to carry out a wheelchair swing, in a local park

The Fire Chief Bob Dunovsky said the motor is shot on the elevator at Lincoln City Hall,they will replace the hydraulic oilfor around $1,5000 and the cost of the starter and motor would run about $3,500.

The Fire Chief Bob Dunovsky passed around a new piece of equipment that was purchased with the Fire Safety Grant and donations from the Jake Lessen fund.

Alderman Schmidt said this would be her last meeting as she is moving.

ADJOURNMENT:

There being no further announcements to come before the council,Alderman Bateman made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Alderman Welch. The City Council of the City of Lincoln was adjourned at 7:06 p.m.

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