Village of Cullom Board of Trustees met March 28.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Mayor Hahn called the March 28, 2023 Regular Meeting of the Cullom Village Board to order at 7:00 p.m. at the Village Hall.
Members Present: Hahn, Flessner, Mills, Jehle, Krause, Wallrich and Rock
Absent: J. Meister and K. Meister
Also Present: Addison Rock, representing the Tri Point Honor Society and Jr. Class After Prom Party and Tammy Berens
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag: All present took part in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Minutes: Motion to accept, by consent agenda, the February 28, 2023 regular meeting minutes was made by Mills/Jehle - M/C
Motion to accept, by consent agenda, the March 17, 20203 special meeting minutes was made by Rock/Wallrich - M/C
Public: Addison Rock addressed the board requesting donations for the Tri Point Honor Society and the Jr. Class After Prom Party
Maintenance Report:
A seasonal account has been established with Ameren for the electric pole on the west side of Corban's building to control lighting on the north side of Main St. Lovell will contact Ameren when we need electric service for events requiring electricity
Leaks were repaired at 315 W Jeffery St and 108 Birch St
Water service was discussed for 214 W Hack St
Emergency drainage issue at 510 W Jackson
Material Inventory Report is due April 15, 2023 (120 Water)
MFT work for the village was discussed
Attorney Report: Krause/Rock made the motion to pay monthly bills totaling $218,051.62. M/C
Treasurer Report: Krause/Mills made the motion to accept the report as presented. M/C
A Finance Committee meeting to discuss CD's will take place at a future date
Old Business: .
Water Tower - Work is scheduled to begin the first week in April
Water Metering/Project/Billing - There are 3-4 shut offs scheduled for next week Un-sewered Community Grant - Waiting for Response
Property Liens - No report
Farm Property Sale - Waiting for Attorney paperwork
120 Water See Maintenance Report
Abandoned Properties - Possible ordinance proposal that will be discussed at a future meeting
New Business:
South Ash St Extension-Property Purchase - Discussion was held on purchasing approximately .5+/- acres from the Margery Hahn Estate to extend Ash St for access to village owned property. Krause/Rock made the motion to proceed with offering to purchase the property at a rate of $15,000 per acre. All voted in favor
Sheriff Bohm Community Liaison Committee 4th Tues 6 pm - Jehle will attend the meeting Radar Speed Signs - Several residents have expressed concerns about high traffic speeds on Rt 116. Hahn will investigate purchasing radar signs for both ends of the village
Any Other Business
SAM Update Done for another year
ARPA Update - Hahn attended the webinar and the report can be filed in April
NHS 5K Run - May 7th and After Prom Party - April 29th - Krause/Wallrich made the motion to donate $150 to each event
Meeting adjourned at 8:30 pm
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