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Village of Broadview Board of Trustees met March 20

Village of Broadview Board of Trustees met March 20.

Here are the minutes provided by the board: 

I. CALL TO ORDER 

The Regular Board Meeting of Monday, March 20, 2023 was called to order by Mayor Thompson at 7:38 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) J. Abraham, J. Shelby, P. Chao-Malave, S. Armour Mayor Thompson, J. Miller, A. Senior Absent:

There being a quorum the meeting was called to order. 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO FLAG 

Everyone recited the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.

MOMENT OF SILENCE 

Everyone joined in a moment of silence.

II. PUBLIC COMMENT(s) 

Public Comments were read.

III. COMMUNICATION(S) ANNOUNCED BY CLERK MCGRIER: NONE 

IV. CONSIDERATION TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING MINUTES: NONE 

V. CONSIDERATION TO APPROVE EXPENDITURE (s): 

GRAND TOTAL ALL FUNDS: $ 354,315.74 (03-17-23) 

Motion to approve by Trustee Abraham and Seconded by Trustee Senior 

Discussion: Trustee Abraham read the warrant list of bills over $2500.

Aye: Trustee(s) A. Senior, J. Shelby, J. Abraham, P. Chao-Malave, J. Miller

Nay(s):

Abstain: S. Armour

Absent:,

Motion Carries: 5-0-1 

VI. PRESNTATION: 

• Mayor Thompson yielded the podium microphone for anyone wanting to give comments honoring Fire Chief Tracy Kenny. 

• A Video Presentation Honoring Retiring Fire Chief Tracy Kenny (20 years of Service)

VII. VILLAGE OFFICER REPORTS (GIVEN AT 2nd MEETING) 

BUILDING DEPARTMENT COMMISIONER DAVID UPSHAW (Gave report) 

FINANCE DEPARTMENT FINANCE DIRECTOR TIM HICKS (Gave report) 

FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF TRACY KENNY (Final Report) 

POLICE DEPARTMENT CHIEF THOMAS MILLS (Gave report) 

PUBLIC WORKS DEPT. DIRECTOR MATT AMES (Gave report) 

ADMINISTRATIVE DEPT. VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR LETISA JONES (Gave report) 

VIII. OLD BUSINESS: NONE 

IX. NEW BUSINESS: NONE 

Motion to approve by Trustee Miller and Seconded by Trustee Armour 

Discussion: Mayor Thompson gave details regarding the expenses for this resolution. 

Aye: Trustee(s) A. Senior, J. Abraham, J. Shelby, P. Chao-Malave, J. Miller, S. Armour 

Nay(s):

Abstain:

Absent:,

Motion Carries: 6-0 

X. APPLICATION (S) FOR THE AUTHORITY TO EXPEND FUNDS: TOTALLING $108,170.00 

• ALEXANDER EQUIPMENT - $65,900.00 (PW)

Motion to approve by Trustee Abraham and Seconded by Trustee Senior 

Discussion: Mayor Thompson gave details regarding the expenses for this resolution. 

Aye: Trustee(s) A. Senior, J. Abraham, J. Shelby, P. Chao-Malave, J. Miller, S. Armour 

Nay(s):

Abstain:

Absent:,

Motion Carries: 6-0 

• MPE - $42,270.00 (PW)

Motion to approve by Trustee Abraham and Seconded by Trustee Miller 

Discussion: Mayor Thompson gave details regarding the expenses for this resolution. 

Aye: Trustee(s) A. Senior, J. Abraham, J. Shelby, P. Chao-Malave, J. Miller, S. Armour 

Nay(s):

Abstain:

Absent:,

Motion Carries: 6-0 

XI. CLOSED SESSION: NONE 

XII. VILLAGE CLERK Kevin McGrier

Clerk McGrier No report

XIII. VILLAGE PRESIDENT Katrina Thompson Mayor Thompson gave her report 

XIV. ADJOURNMENT 

Motion to adjourn by Trustee Miller and Seconded by Trustee Armour 

Discussion: None.

Aye: Trustee(s) A. Senior, J. Shelby, J. Abraham, J. Miller, P. Chao-Malave, S. Armour 

Nay(s):

Abstain

Absent:

Motion Carries: 6-0 

Meeting adjourned at 8:38 pm

https://broadview-il.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/March-20-2023-Minutes.pdf

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