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Village of Pesotum Board of Trustees met Feb. 19
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
1. Call to Order
Village President, Joyce Ragle, called the Village Board of Trustees Study Session Meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
2. Pledge of Allegiance and Roll Call
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited, and roll call taken.
Present were Village President, Joyce Ragle, Village Trustees, Jennifer Gumbel-Paeth, Nathan Nierenhausen and Janice Thomas; Village Trustee and ESDA Coordinator, Robert Russian, Village Maintenance, Rob Wood, Village Clerk, Christine Conner, and Village Treasurer, Melanie Schultz.
Absent were Village Trustees, Dee Ann Hoffman, and Debbie Styan, and Village Building Inspector, Lyle Reed.
3. Presentations/Comments from the General Public – None
4. Presentations/Comments from the Board of Trustees
Rob Russian gave a presentation from information from Shawna den Otter, a Training & Outreach Coordinator for Champaign County. The Illinois Department of Public Health is providing gun safes for handguns. The Board of Trustees would like Shawna den Otter to come to a meeting to explain her program as she is requesting assistance from the Village to distribute them.
5. Old Business
An appraisal has been obtained for the North Oak Street property as well as 103-105 West Adams Street. The Board of Trustees will need to decide the next course of action.
6. New Business
Would the Board of Trustees be interested in honoring our long time Santa (aka Bernie Eisenmenger) in some way? Possibly a donation to Developmental Services Center?
Rob Wood met with Ed Clancy. There is some confusion about ARPA funds. Joyce Ragle will contact Kathryn at Berns, Clancy & Associates.
7. Announcements
7.1. Next Village Board of Trustees Meeting, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
7.2. Next Village Board of Trustees Study Session, Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 6:30 p.m.
8. Adjournment
Motion by Jennifer Gumbel-Paeth, seconded by Nathan Nierenhausen, to adjourn. Meeting adjourned at 7:04 p.m.
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