Village of Broadview Board of Trustees met Oct. 2.
Here is the minutes provided by the Board:
CALL TO ORDER
The Regular Board Meeting of Monday, October 2, 2017 was called to order by Mayor Thompson at 7:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers at 2350 South 25th Avenue, Broadview, IL 60155.
ROLL CALL
Upon roll call by Kevin McGrier, Village Clerk, the following answered Present: Trustee(s)V. Horne, J. Abraham, S. Jones, J. Ealey, Mayor Thompson. Absent: Trustee(s) T. Brewer, J. Brown-Marino
There being a quorum the meeting was called to order.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO FLAG
Everyone remained standing and recited the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.
MOMENT OF PRAYER
Everyone joined in a moment of prayer lead by a Reverend from Jordan Temple Church.
Trustee Brown-Marino arrived at 7:33pm.
PUBLIC COMMENT(s)
Public Comments were made by Broadview residents.
Communication(s) Announced By Clerk Mcgrier: None
Consideration To Approve The Following Minutes:
• Minutes from the September 18, 2017 Regular Board Meeting
Motion to approve by Abraham Second by Jones
Discussion: Horne – minutes should reflect corrections. Brown-Marino – states Chief Kenny’s name should be removed and replaced with Joreen Gordon.
Aye: Trustee(s) J. Ealey, S. Jones, V. Horne, J. Abraham
Nay(s): J. Brown-Marino
Abstain: None
Absent: T. Brewer
Motion Carries: 4-1
Consideration To Approve Expenditure (s): Grand Total All Funds: $1,074,921.22
Motion to approve Jones Second by Abraham
Report by Trustee Jones
Discussion: Brown-Marino – concerned with Delgaldo invoice and with the uncertainty of the village’s financial state. Thompson – addressed Brown-Marino’s comments.
Aye: Trustee(s) J. Ealey, S. Jones, V. Horne, J. Abraham
Nay(s): J. Brown-Marino
Abstain: None
Absent: T. Brewer
Motion Carries: 4-1
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Building & Public Property Trustee Brown-Marino (No report)
Water, Drainage & Health Trustee Abraham
Streets, Sidewalks & Alleys Trustee Horne
Finance Committee Trustee Jones
Business License Committee Trustee Brewer (Absent)
Fire, Police & Civil Service Trustee Ealey
OLD BUSINESS: NONE
NEW BUSINESS:
Motion To Approve By Abraham Second By Horne For Consideration Of An Ordinance Of The Village Of Broadview, Cook County, Illinois, Granting A Variation To Chapter 9 Of Its Zoning Code Regarding Signs In The Village’s C- 2 General Commercial District (800 Broadview Village Square).
Discussion: Ealey – wondering about the location of the additional signs. Target representative – addressed
Ealey’s questions. Jones – complimented Target.
Aye: Trustee(s) J. Ealey, S. Jones, V. Horne, J. Abraham, J. Brown-Marino
Nay(s): None
Abstain: None
Absent: T. Brewer
Motion Carries: 5-0
Motion To Approve By Ealey Second By Jones For Consideration To Accept And Approve The Recommendation Of The Safety Committee To Allow The Broadview Lions Club #126429 To Raise Funds By Accepting Donations On The Streets, On October 13 And 14, 2017 In The Village Of Broadview, County Of Cook, State Of Illinois.
Discussion: Ealey – states this is a formal request by safety committee.
Aye: Trustee(s) J. Ealey, S. Jones, V. Horne, J. Abraham, J. Brown-Marino
Nay(s): None
Abstain: None
Absent: T. Brewer
Motion Carries: 5-0
Application (S) For The Authority To Expend Funds: Totalling $3800.00
• Webster, McGrath & Ahlberg
Motion to approve by Horne second by Jones
Discussion: None
Aye: Trustee(s) J. Ealey, S. Jones, V. Horne, J. Abraham, J. Brown-Marino
Nay(s): None
Abstain: None
Absent: T. Brewer
Motion Carries: 5-0
VILLAGE CLERK Kevin McGrier
VILLAGE PRESIDENT Katrina Thompson
Executive Session Cancelled By Mayor Katrina Thompson
Motion To Adjourn Meeting By Horne Second By Abraham.
Aye: Trustee(s) S. Jones, V. Horne, J. Abraham
Nay(s): J. Ealey, J. Brown-Marino
Abstain: None
Absent: T. Brewer
Motion Carries: 3-2
Meeting adjourned at 8:36 pm.
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