Rantoul will participate in a solar energy resource project with the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency. | File photo
Rantoul will participate in a solar energy resource project with the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency. | File photo
The village of Rantoul Board of Trustees met July 19 to approve participation in a solar energy resource project with the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency.
Here are the meeting's minutes, as provided by the village:
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Rantoul Village Board of Trustees
Special Board Meeting
July 19, 2016
Rantoul Village Hall Conference Room
A special Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Rantoul was held at
6:00 P.M.; Mayor Smith called the proceeding to order.
Roll Call
The Village Clerk called the roll, finding the following members present:
Mayor Charles Smith and Trustees, Gary Wilson, Ken Turner, Jennifer Fox, Hank
Gamel and Chad Smith -6.
Public Participation
There were no Rantoul Citizens to Participate.
“NOTE FROM THE RANTOUL VILLAGE CLERK, ALL OF THE AGENDA
ITEMS LISTED BELOW CARRIED BY A ROLL CALL VOTE OF 5 TO 0,
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED BELOW”
? Motion to pass Ordinance No. 2490, AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE
OF RANTOUL, ILLINOIS APPROVING PARTICIPATION IN SOLAR
ENGERY RESOURCE PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A GENERATION SITING AND
OPERATING AGREEMENT WITH THE ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC
AGENCY. Trustee Wilson moved for approval and Trustee Gamel
seconded the motion.
? Motion to authorize and approve an agreement with Cross Construction
Company for the neighborhood overlay of local roadway projects at a total
cost of $858,000.00 with a contingency of $40,000.00 or an estimated
Total Cost of $898,000.00 (High Street, Garden Street, Englewood Drive,
Birch Drive, Phillips Drive, Locust Avenue and Bethany Park between
Enterprise and Alpers for a total lineal feet of approximately 5,304 feet).
Trustee Wilson moved for approval and Trustee Fox seconded the motion.
Adjournment
Trustee Fox moved to adjourn the Special Meeting of the Rantoul Village
Board and Trustee Smith Seconded the motion. The Clerk Called the Roll and
the motion passed by a vote of 5 – 0.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 6:09 P.M.
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Approved August 9, 2016
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Charles Smith
Village President
ATTEST:
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Mike Graham
Village Clerk
I, Mike Graham, Village Clerk of the Village of Rantoul, Illinois, do hereby certify
that the forgoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the Special Meeting of
the Board of Trustees held July 19, 2016 as the same appears on the records of
the Village now in my custody and keeping.
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Mike Graham, Village Clerk