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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, May 5, 2014
Council Meeting
T
ime: 7:30P.M.
TheCityCouncil Meetingof theCity of Momencewas held in theCouncil Chambers at 123
W. River Street, Momence. MayorMickPorter called themeeting toorder.
ROLLCALL
Roll was called by theClerkwithAldermenDenton, NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook and
Lesyna present. Alsopresent wasMayorMickPorter. AldermanStraleywas absent due towork
obligations. Alderman JohnMetzwas absent due tomedical reasons.
Mayor Porter requested amotion to allowAldermanStraley toattend themeeting via
teleconferencebecause of work obligations. AldermanKupferermade amotion toallowAlderman
Straley 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.
APPROVALOFPREVIOUSMEETINGMINUTES
AldermanCookmadeamotion toapprove theRegular andClosedSessionminutes of the
April 14, 2014, Council Meetingas presented. AldermanNovaMetz seconded themotionwith
AldermenDenton, Straley, NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook and Lesyna voting yes.
APPROVALOFTHEBILLS
The billswere discussed at tonight'sBudget andFinanceCommitteeMeeting. Alderman
Lesynamade amotion to approve the bills for payment. AldermanKupferer seconded themotion
withAldermenDenton, NovaMetz, Steele, Kupferer, Cook andLesyna voting yes. Alderman Straley
passed.
CITIZENFORUM
Street closures for KimNolte benefit. Portionof parking lot closedoff for beanbag
tournament at Locust betweenEastWashington andEast River Street from 8AM –10PMonMay
17. AldermanStraleymade amotion toapprove the closures for timeanddateas listedabove.
AldermanKupferer seconded themotion. Motion carriedwith 7ayes 0 nays.
JayKerouac: Followup onquestionwho isBCSystems from last council meeting. At last