City of Geneseo City Council met April 12.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
The Regular Council of the City of Geneseo was called to order on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at 6:00 PM, in the Council Chambers, with the following members present:
COUNCIL PRESENT:
Council Bob James, Council Brett Barnhart, Council Craig Arnold, Council Douglas Crow, Mayor Sean Johnson, Council Martin Rothschild, Council Paula Simosky, and Alderman James Roodhouse
COUNCIL ABSENT: Council Keith Kennett
STAFF PRESENT:
Director of Finance Jamie Matthews, City Administrator Brandon Maeglin, Director of IT Garrett Griswold, Attorney Derke Price, Deputy Chief of Police Kondon Karzin, Chief of Police Casey Disterhoft, Director of Public Works Chad VandeWoestyne, Building Inspector Rick Mills, and Director of Electrical Operations Eric Rowold
PUBLIC PRESENT:
1 INVOCATION
2 Pledge of Allegiance
3 Roll Call
Meeting began at 6:00 pm.
4 Chamber of Commerce Report
Chamber Director Sullivan gave his report.
5 City Engineering Report
City Engineer Raines gave his report. No new updates at this time.
6 Public Comment - Agenda Items
City Ordinance allows members of the Public to speak and give input up to 3 minutes during Public Comment, there can be no debate or action by the City Council at this time.
No Public Comments
7 Mayor's Comments
7.1. Lineman Appreciation Day - 04/18
7.2. National Public Safety Telecommunicator's Week - 04/10-04/16
8 City Council Comments
None
9 City Administrator's Comments
None
10 Finance Director Comments
10.1. Treasurer's Report and Capital Asset Reports as Submitted.
Brett Barnhart moved, seconded by Craig Arnold, Motion to approve the Treasurer's Report and Capital Asset Reports as submitted.
| RESULT: Carried
MOVER: Brett Barnhart SECONDER: Craig Arnold AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Douglas Crow, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, and James Roodhouse ABSENT: Keith Kennett |
Items requested to be removed from consent agenda.
12 Consent Agenda
12.1. Approval of previous City Council Minutes - March 08, 2022
12.2. Approval of previous Committee of the Whole Minutes - March 29, 2022
12.3. Approval of Special City Council Minutes - March 29, 2022
12.4. Omnibus method
Brett Barnhart moved, seconded by Craig Arnold, Motion to approve using the omnibus method and to approve items 12.1 - 12.4
| RESULT: Carried
MOVER: Brett Barnhart SECONDER: Craig Arnold AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Douglas Crow, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, and James Roodhouse ABSENT: Keith Kennett |
13.1. Appointment of Paige Seibel as Acting City Clerk
Craig Arnold moved, seconded by Brett Barnhart, Motion to approve the appointment of Paige Seibel to the position of Acting City Clerk
| RESULT: Carried
MOVER: Craig Arnold SECONDER: Brett Barnhart AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Douglas Crow, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, and James Roodhouse ABSENT: Keith Kennett |
| RESULT: Carried
MOVER: Craig Arnold SECONDER: Brett Barnhart AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Douglas Crow, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, and James Roodhouse ABSENT: Keith Kennett |
Craig Arnold moved, seconded by Douglas Crow, Motion to approve the IMEG proposal for engineering services for water retention for $157,000 to be paid out of TIF Route 6, and TIF Route 82/Commercial, subject to future reapportionment of costs based upon benefit.
| RESULT: Carried
MOVER: Craig Arnold SECONDER: Douglas Crow AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Douglas Crow, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, and James Roodhouse ABSENT: Keith Kennett |
Craig Arnold moved, seconded by Martin Rothschild, Motion to approve R 22-10, a resolution authorizing the purchase of a 2022 John Deere Gator using grant funds received from the Geneseo Foundation.
| RESULT: Carried
MOVER: Craig Arnold SECONDER: Martin Rothschild AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Douglas Crow, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, and James Roodhouse ABSENT: Keith Kennett |
Craig Arnold moved, seconded by Martin Rothschild, Motion to accept the bid from Brotcke Well & Pump for $230,100.20.
| RESULT: Carried
MOVER: Craig Arnold SECONDER: Martin Rothschild AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Douglas Crow, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, and James Roodhouse ABSENT: Keith Kennett |
14.1. Approval of City bills
Craig Arnold moved, seconded by Paula Simosky, Motion to approve the City Bills as presented.
| RESULT: Carried
MOVER: Craig Arnold SECONDER: Paula Simosky AYES: Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Craig Arnold, Douglas Crow, Martin Rothschild, Paula Simosky, and James Roodhouse ABSENT: Keith Kennett |
City Ordinance allows members of the Public to speak and give input up to 3 minutes during Public Comment, there can be no debate or action by the City Council at this time.
No Public Comment
16 Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at 7:03 pm.
16.1. Move to close the meeting
Craig Arnold moved, seconded by James Roodhouse, Motion to Adjourn
| RESULT: Carried
MOVER: Craig Arnold SECONDER: James Roodhouse AYES: Craig Arnold, James Roodhouse, Bob James, Brett Barnhart, Douglas Crow, Martin Rothschild, and Paula Simosky ABSENT: Keith Kennett |
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