City of Morrison City Council met April 27.
Here is the minutes provided by the council:
The Morrison City Council met in Regular Session at 7:00 p.m. in the Morrison Community Room, 307 S Madison St., Morrison, IL. Mayor Everett Pannier called the meeting to order. City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen recorded the minutes.
Aldermen present on roll call were: Mick Welding, Josh West, Vern Tervelt, Kevin Bruckner Jr., Dale Eizenga, Ken Mahaffey, Harvey Zuidema and Arlyn Deets.
Other City officials present were City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen, Police Chief Brian Melton, Public Services Director Lori Matlack and City Treasurer John Prange.
Mayor Pannier opened the Public Hearing regarding the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Budget. No written or verbal comments were received. Hearing no public comment, Mayor Pannier closed the public hearing at 7:02 and Council moved into Regular Session.
There was no Public Comment.
Alderman Mahaffey moved to approve the Consent Agenda consisting of the following: April 1 & April 13, 2020 Regular Session Minutes; County Fire Protection unit with battery backup; seconded by Alderman Eizenga. On a roll call vote of 8 ayes (Tervelt, Bruckner, Eizenga, Mahaffey, Zuidema, Welding, West, Deets) and 0 nays, the motion carried.
Alderman Tervelt requested Mayor Pannier remove the Bills Payable from the Consent Agenda. After discussion of concession stand expenditures, Alderman Bills Payable, seconded by Alderman Bruckner. On a roll call vote of 8 ayes (Tervelt, Bruckner, Eizenga, Mahaffey, Zuidema, Welding, West, Deets) and ( nays, the motion carried.
Items for Consideration & Possible Action:
1) Alderman Bruckner moved to approve Ordinance #20-06 - Fiscal 2021 Budget, seconded by Alderman Eizenga. On a roll call of 8 ayes (Eizenga, Mahaffey, Zuidema, Welding, West, Tervelt, Bruckner, Deets) and 0 nays, the motion carried.
2) Alderman Mahaffey moved to approve Ordinance #20-02 Regulation of Recreational Cannabis and Cannabis Businesses, seconded by Alderman Bruckner. On a roll call vote of 7 ayes (Zuidema, West, Tervelt, Bruckner, Eizenga, Mahaffey, Deets) and 1 nay (Welding), the motion carried.
3) Alderman Eizenga moved to approve Ordinance #20-03 Zoning Ordinance Regarding Cannabis Business Regulations, seconded by Alderman Mahaffey. On a roll call vote of 7 ayes (Bruckner, Eizenga, Mahaffey, Zuidema, West, Tervelt, Deets) and 1 nay (Welding), the motion carried.
4) Alderman West made a motion to accept the Waterworks Park Wendler Proposal, seconded by Alderman Eizenga. On a roll call vote of 8 ayes (Welding, Bruckner, Eizenga, Mahaffey, Zuidema, West, Tervelt, Deets) and ( nays, the motion carried.
5) Alderman Welding made a motion to accept the USDA - Rural Development - Community Facilities Disaster Grant for Additional Police Vehicle, seconded by Alderman Mahaffey. On a roll call vote of 7 ayes (Welding, Bruckner, Eizenga, Mahaffey, West, Tervelt, Deets) and 1 nay (Zuidema), the motion carried.
Other Items for Consideration, Discussion & Information:
1) Northside/High Street Parking – Property Conveyance to School District.
2) Ordinance #20-XX Gaming Ordinance Amendment for Increased Gaming.
With no additional business to discuss, Alderman Mahaffey moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Alderman Zuidema (All ayes). Meeting adjourned at 7:55 p.m.
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