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THECITYOFMOMENCE
Momence, IL60954
ALDERMEN
DiannDenton
RichardKupferer
MICKPORTER, Mayor
BonnieStraley
DavidCook
JENENEHENSON, Clerk
NovaMetz
Mark Lesyna
MARGARETPETERSON, Treasurer
CharlesSteele
JohnMetzSr.
MOMENCECITYCOUNCIL
Monday, November 4, 2013
Council Meeting
Time: 7:30P.M.
TheCityCouncil Meeting of theCity of Momencewas held in theCouncil Chambers at 123W. River
Street,Momence. MayorMick Porter called themeeting to order.
ROLLCALL
Roll was called by theClerkwithAldermenDenton, NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesyna and
JohnMetz present. Alsopresent wasMayor Mick Porter. Mayor Porter called for amotion toallowAlderman
Straley toattend electronically because of work issues. AldermanKupferermade amotion toallowAlderman
Straley toattend tonight'smeeting electronically. Alderman Lesyna seconded themotionwithAldermen
Denton, NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesyna and JohnMetz voting yes.
APPROVALOFPREVIOUSMEETINGMINUTES
AldermanNovaMetzmade amotion toapprove theRegular Sessionminutes of theOctober 21,
2013, Council Meeting as presented. AldermanKupferer seconded themotionwithAldermenDenton,
Straley, NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesyna and JohnMetz voting yes.
APPROVALOFTHEBILLS
Thebillswere discussed at tonight'sBudget andFinanceCommitteeMeeting. AldermanLesyna
made amotion toapprove thebills for payment. AldermanNovaMetz seconded themotionwithAldermen
Denton, Straley, NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesyna and JohnMetz voting yes.
CITIZENFORUM
WilliamGilbert: DiscussClockTower andpurchase of land at 5N. DixieHighway. Mr. Gilbert
presented theCity of Momence $15,300 from donors to purchase the land and requested that individual
receipts be sent to thedonors. Mayor towork on landpurchase agreement for nextmeeting. Thegroup is
still in the process of collecting funds to purchase the clock tower theywould like placedon the land at 5N
DixieHighway.
OLDBUSINESS - none
ALDERMANICREPORTS
AldermanStraley: First reading of Tax Levy ordinance. DiscussEstimatedTax Levy for TaxYear
2013. AldermanStraleymadeamotion to table both agenda items listedabove. AldermanCook seconded
themotionwithAldermanDenton, Straley, NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesyna and JohnMetz voting
yes. AldermanStraley called aBudget andFinanceCommitteemeeting forMonday, November 18, at
7:15PM togo over bills.
