Macon Reporter

DeWitt County Board met Dec. 19.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE AND INVOCATION

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

PERSONS TO ADDRESS THE BOARD / PUBLIC COMMENT:

*Robert Kreitler- to speak regarding the potential increase in fees and fines.

CORRESPONDENCE:

*Letter emailed to County Clerk, and then forwarded to all County Board members, from IDOT regarding Road and Bridge/County Engineer.

COUNTY BOARD MINUTES:

*Motion to approve the November 21, 2024, County Board meeting minutes.

*Motion to approve the November 25, 2024, Ambulance District Truth in Taxation minutes.

*Motion to approve the November 25, 2024, DeWitt County Truth in Taxation minutes.

*Motion to approve the November 25, 2024, County Board special meeting minutes.

*Motion to approve the December 2, 2024, County Board Re-organization meeting minutes.

APPOINTMENTS:

*Motion to appoint Brian Riddle to the Regional Planning Commission to fill the unexpired term of Tyler Wallace with term to expire April 30, 2026.

*Motion to appoint Chris Sharp to a 3-year term ending April 30, 2027, to the Clinton Sanitary District to fill the expired term of Neil Whitted.

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

*Motion to offer Elizabeth Weikle the zoning administrator’s position contingent upon passing the pre-employment testing.

PUBLIC SAFETY: Report given by Mrs. Myers. For discussion and possible action:

*Motion to offer Grace Moore the animal control administrator’s position contingent on passing the pre-employment testing.

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

*No Recommendations.

ROAD AND BRIDGE: Report given by Mr. Prestegaard. For discussion and possible action:

*Did Not Meet. Meeting Cancelled.

FINANCE: Report given by Mrs. Tilley. For Discussion and possible action:

*Motion to pay all bills submitted for payment out of FY2024 budget. (these will be the final bills paid out of the old budget FY2024)

*Motion to pay all bills out of the new FY2025 budget. (all bills going forward this fiscal year will be paid from the new FY2025 budget)

OLD AND/OR NEW BUSINESS: For Discussion and possible action:

*Motion to move June 2025 Full Board meeting, originally approved for June 19, to June 18, due to June 19th being a holiday.

*Motion to accept Committee reassignment for Melonie Tilley and Chris Hammer (Tilley off Land Use and put on Property & Hammer off Property and put on Land Use).

*Motion to establish new Ad Hoc Committee, referred to as Compliance and Information Technology.

*Motion to accept Committee assignments to the Compliance and Information Technology Committee.

*Motion to approve Letter of Support for the Constellation Project Team in Response to Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA): DE-FOA-0003585.

MOTION TO ADJOURN

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