Macon Reporter

Village of Bethany Board of Trustees met Aug. 14.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. Call To Order

2. Roll Call

3. Approve Regular Meeting Minutes From July 10, 2025

5. Approve Treasurer’s Report “Statement Of Income And Expenses”

6. Approve Invoices “Banks And Checks Journal”

7. Meet The Public

8. Old Business

A. Greg Gustafson - Water Improvement Project Update - Action May Follow

B. Discussion/Action On Approving The Event Application For The Publisher On Sept. 20

C. Discussion/Action Amending The Gaming Ordinance In Regards To Visible Signage

D. Discussion/Action On Purchase Of New Mower For The Village

E. Discussion/Action On Modification Of Bethany Code Bidding Provisions

F. Discussion/Action To Amend The Ordinance Violation Penalties

G. Other Old Business

9. New Business

A. Discussion/Action On Approval Of Closed Session Minutes *

B. Discussion/Action On Part-Time Salary And Academy Reimbursement For Cody Redman

C. Discussion/Action On Approving Appropriations Ordinance For 2025-2026 Fiscal Year

D. Other New Business

10. Report From Shannon Risley - Village Manager

11. Correspondence Received

12. Committee Reports

13. Police Report – Chief Nichols

14. Committee Meetings Before Next Meeting

15. Call For Motion To Go Into Executive Session For One Of The Following Reasons:

A. Discussion Of Village Litigation–5ILCS 120/2(C)(11)

B. Discussion Of Personnel Matters–5ILCS 120/2(C)(2)

C. Discussion Of Closed Session Minutes & Recordings–5ILCS120/2(C)(21) *

D. Discussion Of Property Acquisition – 5ILCS 120/2(C)(5)

16. Adjournment

https://www.villageofbethany.com/documents/116/8_-_14_-25_agenda.pdf