Macon Reporter

Dewitt County Board met July 18.

Here is the minutes provided by the board:

Roll Call

Pledge and Invocation

Executive Session:

Approve County Board Minutes from June 2019.

Persons to speak before the board.

APPOINTMENTS:

Motion to appoint Rex Swoverland to the Weldon Community Fire Protection Dist.

To fill the term of Bob Milton with term set to expire May 2020.

Motion to appoint Richard L Dean to the Rutledge Empire Drainage Dist. with term set to expire the first Tuesday of September 2019.

CORRESPONDENCE:

LAND USE: Report given by Mr. Ferguson. For discussion and possible action:

No recommendations.

PUBLIC SAFETY: Report given by Mr. Reece. For discussion and possible action:

Motion to appoint Cheryl Avery as Animal Control Administrator Retro Active to June 1, 2019.

Motion to approve Intergovernmental agreement with Wapella for animal control Services.

Motion to approve Intergovernmental agreement with Warner Hospital and Health Services for Food Service at the DeWitt County Jail.

PROPERTY report given by Mr. Nimmo. For discussion and possible action:

No recommendations.

ROAD AND BRIDGE report given by Mrs. Tilley. For discussion and possible action:

Motion to approve Resolution for Salary and Expenses of Dewitt County Engineer, Section 19-00000-00-CS & 19-CS039-00-AC.

Motion to approve contract for County Aid, Tunbridge Road District Section 19-10120-00-DR.

Marina report given by Mr. Wickenhauser.

No recommendations.

Finance report given by Mrs. Redman.

Motion to pay all bills.

Old and New Business.

Motion to approve and Certify Salary increase for full time Public Defender position at 90% of the State’s Attorney’s salary pursuant to 25ILCS 120/6.6 and 55ILCS 5/3-4007 retroactive to July 1, 2019.

http://www.dewittcountyill.com/minutes/2019/board/07-18-19agenda.pdf