Village of Westchester President and Board of Trustees met April 24.
Here is the minutes provided by the Board:
1) Call to Order – President Gattuso Called the Meeting to Order at 7:00p.m.
2) Pledge of Allegiance
3) Roll Call
Present: President Paul Gattuso, Trustees Carl Celestino, Angelo Calcagno, Sherby Miller, Frank Perry, Nick Steker, Tom Yurkovich
Also Present: Deputy Clerk Greg Hribal, Village Manager Dave Plyen Attorney Mike Durkin, Police Chief Steven Stelter, Fire Chief Jim Adams, Public Works
Director Robert Lewis, Community Development Director Melissa Headley
4) Public Hearing
4A. Annual Budget for the Fiscal Year Beginning May 1, 2018 and Ending April 30, 2019
Cathy Kuratko speaks out regarding the projected numbers of the budget.
Jean Klotter asked about accounting information regarding our fund balances.
Gary Busa had question about flooding.
5) Presentations
5A. Arbor Day Proclamation
Proclamation_Arbor Day_4.27.2018.docx
Trustee Celestino read the proclamation aloud,
6) Public Comments and Questions
There was no public comment.
7) Consent Agenda
7A. Approval of the Record of Bills ending April 18, 2018 in the amount not to exceed $630,343,49.
Record of Bills 042818.pdf
ROB 42418 complete.pdf
Moved by Frank Perry – Seconded by Thomas Yurkovich 7A.) Approval of the Record of Bills ending April 18, 2018 in the amount not to exceed $630,343,49.
Ayes Paul Gattuso
Nick Steker
Thomas Yurkovich
Sherby Miller
Frank Perry
Carl Celestino
Angelo Calcagno
Motion Carried Unanimously.
8) Active Agenda
8A. A Resolution Approving the Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Village of Westchester and the County of Cook.
IGA_CookCounty Interop Radios.pdf
Moved by Sherby Miller – Seconded by Frank Perry 8A.) A Resolution Approving the Intergovernme
Nick Steker
Thomas Yurkovich
Sherby Miller
Frank Perry
Carl Celestino
Angelo Calcagno
Motion Carried Unanimously.
An Ordinance Approving and Adopting the Annual Budget for the Fiscal Year Beginning May 1, 2018 and Ending April 30, 2019 in the Village of Westchester.
Frank Perry requested follow up from and email he sent Manager David Plyman regarding the grant expenditures and revenues for police officers.
Trustee Steker requested quarterly budget workshops.
Trustee Calcagno requested August discussion.
President Gattuso requested a budget committee be created to work with David and new finance director.
Moved by Thomas Yurkovich – Seconded by Frank Perry An Ordinance Approving and Adopting the Annual Budget for the Fiscal Year Beginning May 1, 2018 and Ending April 30, 2019 in the Village of Westchester.
Ayes Paul Gattuso
Nick Steker
Thomas Yurkovich
Sherby Miller
Frank Perry
Carl Celestino
Angelo Calcagno
Motion Carried Unanimously.
9) Manager’s Report
10) Attorney’s Report
Attorney Durkin is requesting an executive session to discuss contract with the police sergeants.
11) Board Member Reports and New Business
Trustee Celestino spoke advising that the Westchester food pantry was given a resolution from Cook County for their work.
Trustee Calcagno spoke about the Proviso High School District Meeting regarding the facilities discussion at the district offices.
Robert Lewis advised Wednesday May 2nd will be a test of the Mayfair water detention station work.
12) President’s Report
President Gattuso advised that Waste Management came to the village to discuss Earth Day and provide information on all of their available services.
13) Executive Session
Executive session requested at the conclusion of the COW meeting for 5/ILCS 120/2C1 and 2C2.
14) Adjournment
Moved by Thomas Yurkovich – Seconded by Carl Celestino 14) Adjournment
Ayes Paul Gattuso
Nick Steker
Thomas Yurkovich
Sherby Miller
Frank Perry
Carl Celestino
Angelo Calcagno
Motion Carried Unanimously.
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