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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, December 16, 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, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesyna and JohnMetz
present. Also present wasMayor Mick Porter. Mayor Porter requestedamotion to allowAldermanStraley to
attend themeeting via teleconferencebecauseof work obligations. AldermanKupferermadeamotion to
allowAldermanStraley to attend themeeting via teleconference. AldermanDenton seconded themotion.
Motion carriedwith 6 ayes 0 nays . Mayor Porter declaredAldermanStraley present. Roll was then called
forAldermanStraley as present. AldermanNovaMetzwas absent.
APPROVALOFPREVIOUSMEETINGMINUTES
AldermanCookmadeamotion to approve theRegular andExecutiveSessionminutes of the
December 2, 2013, Council Meeting as presented. AldermanKupferer seconded themotionwithAldermen
Denton, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesyna and JohnMetz voting yes. AldermanStraley passed.
APPROVALOFTHEBILLS
Thebillswere discussed at tonight'sBudget andFinanceCommitteeMeeting. AldermanLesyna
made amotion toapprove thebills for payment. AldermanCook seconded themotionwithAldermen
Denton, Straley, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesynaand JohnMetz voting yes.
CITIZENFORUM - none
OLDBUSINESS - none
ALDERMANICREPORTS
AldermanStraley: Discuss and voteon the 2013-2014Tax Levy, which has been announced and
published as necessary. AldermanStraleymadeamotion topass theTaxLevyOrdinance. Alderman
Kupferer seconded themotionwithAldermanDenton, Straley, Steele, Kupferer, Cook, Lesyna and JohnMetz
voting yes. Ordinance #772.
LouKarrison - presentation ofAudit for year endedApril 30, 2013. Discuss and vote toaccept audit
as presented. Presentation pointed out several general statements of the financial report and statement of
revenues. IMRF (IllinoisMutual Retirement Fund) was discussed; staying current ismandated by theStateof
Illinois. Mr. Karrison completes electronic copyof report which hewill then send to theStateof Illinois.
Several questionwere askedand clarified regarding insurance reimbursement and transfer ofmonies.
Motion needed to accept theaudit,Mr. Karrisonwill thenmove forward. AldermanLesynamadeamotion to
