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The Morgan County Board is providing a call-in number for public participation without physical presence at the Board meeting.
Dial-in number: 1-701-802-5482
Access code: 166442
AGENDA
BOARD MEETING
APRIL 25, 2022
9:00 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call of Members
3. Approval of the Agenda
4. Consideration and Approval of April 11, 2022 Meeting Minutes
5. Public Comment
6. Committee Reports
7. Staff and Consultant Reports, including Finance Report
8. Consideration and Action on Business Agenda Items (Motion and Roll Call Vote or Voice Votes)
a) Bills
b) Payroll
c) FY 2021 Audit
9. Other Business
10. Closed Meeting Session (only if needed)
11. Chairman’s Remarks
12. Adjournment

MORGAN COUNTY BOARD MEETING
April 25, 2022

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioner’s office on Monday, April 25 at 9 am. Present were Chairman Bradley A. Zeller and Commissioner Ginny Fanning. Commissioner Michael Wankel joined the meeting via call in. Chr. Zeller asked for a roll call. County Clerk Waggener asked for roll call as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “present”, Chr. Zeller answered “present” and Commissioner Wankel answered “present”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. that a quorum is present and the meeting may continue.

Chr. Zeller said the first item needing approval is the agenda. Commissioner Wankel made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. Commissioner Fanning seconded the motion. Al voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said approval of the April 11 board meeting minutes need approval from the board. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the April 11 board minutes as written. Commissioner Wankel seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Public Comment-none

Staff and Consultant Reports, including Finance Report-County Clerk Waggener said that her office will be sending new voter registration cards out in the next few weeks. These will have new districts, new precincts and new polling sites on them.

Chr. Zeller said bills in the amount of $36,288.58 need approval from the board for payment. Commissioner Wankel made a motion for payment of bills in the stated amount. Commissioner Fanning seconded the motion. Chr. Zeller asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the payment of bills in the stated amount as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye”, Chr. Zeller answered “aye” and Commissioner Wankel answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said verifiable payroll for signing on April 28 and distribution on the 29 is the next item on the agenda for approval. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the verifiable payroll for the stated dates. Commissioner Wankel seconded the motion. Chr. Zeller asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for verifiable payroll for the stated dates as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye”, Chr. Zeller answered “aye” and Commissioner Wankel answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said the FY 2021 Audit is the next item on the agenda and Mr. Witte is present and will explain this for the board. There is discussion. Commissioner Wankel made a motion to approve the FY 2021 audit as presented. Commissioner Fanning seconded the motion. Chr. Zeller asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the FY 2021 audit as discussed as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye”, Chr. Zeller answered “aye” and Commissioner Wankel answered “aye’. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Other Business-none

Closed Meeting Session (only if needed)-none

Chairman’s Remarks-none

Commissioner Fanning made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner Wankel seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed and the meeting stands adjourned.

The Morgan County Board is providing a call-in number for public participation without physical presence at the Board meeting.
Dial-in number: 1-701-802-5482
Access code: 166442
AGENDA
BOARD MEETING
APRIL 11, 2022
9:00 AM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call of Members
3. Approval of the Agenda
4. Consideration and Approval of March 21, 2022 Meeting Minutes
5. Public Comment
6. Committee Reports
7. Staff and Consultant Reports, including Finance Report
8. Consideration and Action on Business Agenda Items (Motion and Roll Call Vote or Voice Votes)
a) Bills
b) Payroll
c) Re-appointment of George E. Wright to the Alexander Water District Board of Trustees
d) Re-appointment of Reuel Wright to the Alexander Fire Protection District Board of Trustees
e) Re-appointment of Dale Nickel, Brian Musch, and Alex Brockhouse to the Concord Cemetery Board of Trustees to serve three-year terms
f) Appointment of Chris Privia to the West Central Joint Emergency Telephone Systems Board as the Villages of Chapin and Meredosia Representative for a three-year term
g) One Day Liquor License for Hamilton’s Catering for the dates of May 7, May 28, June 11, and June 18, 2022
h) Resolution to Award Material Letting for 2022 County M.F.T. Maintenance
i) Resolution for Approval of Funds for the Murrayville Road from US 67 to IL 267
j) Ordinance for American Rescue Plan Act Funding for Courtroom Electrical Work
k) Ordinance for American Rescue Plan Act Funding for Jail Security and HVAC Work
9. Other Business
10. Closed Meeting Session (only if needed)
11. Chairman’s Remarks
12. Adjournment

MORGAN COUNTY BOARD MEETING
April 11, 2022

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on April 11, 2022 at 9 am. Chr. Zeller asked County Clerk Waggener to conduct roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “present and Chr. Zeller answered “present”. It is noted the Commissioner Wankel is absent from this morning’s meeting.

Chr. Zeller said that the first order of business is the approval of the agenda. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said board meeting minutes from March 21, 2022 need approval from the board. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the minutes as written. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Public Comment-none

Committee Reports-none

Staff and Consultant Reports, including Finance Report-none

Chr. Zeller said bills for $67,587.89 need approval from the board for payment. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the payment of bills in the stated amount. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion and asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the payment of bills in the stated amount as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said the verifiable payroll for signing on the 14 and distribution on the 15 of April needs approval from the board. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the verifiable payroll for the stated dates. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion and asked Clk. Waggener for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the verifiable payroll as stated as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said a reappointment of George E. Wright to the Alexander Water District Board of Trustees is the next item needing approval. There was discussion. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the reappointment as discussed. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said a reappointment of Reuel Wright to the Alexander Fire Protection District Board of Trustees is the next item needing approval. There was discussion. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the reappointment as discussed. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion as passed.

Chr. Zeller said a reappointment of Dale Nickel, Brian Musch and Alex Brockhouse to the Concord Cemetery Board of Trustees to serve a three year term is the next item on the agenda. There was discussion. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the reappointment as discussed. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said an appointment of Chris Privia to the West Central Joint Emergency Telephone Systems Board as the Villages of Chapin and Meredosia Representative for a three year term is the next item for approval. There was discussion. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the appointment as discussed. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said that Hamilton’s Catering has requested approval from the board for one day liquor licenses for the following dates, May 7, May 28, June 11 and June 18, 2022. There was discussion. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the one-day liquor licenses for Hamilton’s Catering as discussed. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion and asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the one day liquor licenses as discussed as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said a resolution to award material letting for 2022 County M.F.T. Maintenance is the next item on the agenda and Matt Coultas is present and will explain. There was discussion. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the resolution as presented. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion and asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the resolution to award material letting for 2022 County M.F.T. Maintenance as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said a resolution for approval of funds for the Murrayville Road from US 67 to IL 267 is the next item on the agenda. Matt Coultas again explain this for the Commissioner’s. There was discussion. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the resolution as discussed. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion and asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the resolution for approval of funds for the Murrayville Road from US 67 to IL 267 as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said that an ordinance for the American Rescue Plan Act Funding for the Courtroom electrical work is the next item for approval. There was discussion. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the ordinance as discussed. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion and asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the ordinance for the American Rescue Plan Act funding as discussed as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said an ordinance for the American Rescue Plan Act funding for Jail Security and HVAC work is the next item for approval from the board. There was discussion. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the ordinance for the American Rescue Plan Act for the Jail Security and HVAC work as discussed. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion and asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the ordinance for the American Rescue Plan Act for Jail Security and HVAC as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Other Business-none

Closed Meeting Session (only if needed)-none

Chairman’s Remarks-none

Commissioner Fanning made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed and the meeting is adjourned.

The Morgan County Board is providing a call-in number for public participation without physical presence at the Board meeting.
Dial-in number: 1-701-802-5482
Access code: 166442

AGENDA
BOARD MEETING
MARCH 21, 2022
9:00 AM

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call of Members
3. Approval of the Agenda
4. Consideration and Approval of March 7, 2022 Meeting Minutes
5. Public Comment
6. Committee Reports
7. Staff and Consultant Reports, including Finance Report
8. Consideration and Action on Business Agenda Items (Motion and Roll Call Vote or Voice Votes)
a) Bills
b) Payroll
c) Local Public Agency Agreement for Federal Participation with the Illinois Department of Transportation for the Concord-Arenzville Road
9. Other Business
10. Closed Meeting Session (only if needed)
11. Chairman’s Remarks
12. Adjournment

MORGAN COUNTY BOARD MEETING
MARCH 21, 2022

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioner’s office on March 21, 2022 at 9 am. Chairman Zeller asked for roll call. County Clerk Waggener asked for roll call as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “present”, Commissioner Wankel answered “present” and Chr. Zeller answered “present”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. a quorum is present and the meeting may continue.

Chr. Zeller said the first order of business is the approval of the agenda. Commissioner Wankel made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. Commissioner Fanning seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said minutes from the March 7, 2022 need approval from the board. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the minutes as written. Commissioner Wankel seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Public Comment-none

Committee Reports-none

Staff and Consultant Reports, including Finance Report-Dusty Douglas said the Lincoln Land Wind hotline number is now on the County website. Matt. Coultas reminded the board the bid opening will be March 30 at the highway department for Motor Fuel tax.

Chr. Zeller said bills for $105,467.67 need approval for payment. Commissioner Wankel made a motion to approve the payment of bills in the stated amount. Commissioner Fanning seconded the motion. Chr. Zeller asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the payment of bills in the stated amount as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye”, Commissioner Wankel answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said verifiable payroll for signing on the 29 and distribution on the 30 of March is the next item on the agenda. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the verifiable payroll for the stated dates. Commissioner Wankel seconded the motion. Chr. Zeller asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for verifiable payroll on the stated dates as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye”, Commissioner Wankel answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Chr. Zeller said a local public agency agreement for federal participation with the Illinois Department of Transportation for the Concord-Arenzville Road is next on the agenda. Matt Coultas discussed this with the board. Commissioner Wankel made a motion to approve the agreement as discussed. Commissioner Fanning seconded the motion. Chr. Zeller asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the local public agency agreement as discussed as follows, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye”, Commissioner Wankel answered “aye’ and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed the Chr. the motion has passed.

Other Business-none

Chairman Remark’s-none

Commissioner Fanning made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner Wankel seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed and the meeting stands adjourned.

The Morgan County Board is providing a call-in number for public participation without physical presence at the Board meeting.
Dial-in number: 1-701-802-5482
Access code: 166442

AGENDA
BOARD MEETING
MARCH 7, 2022
9:00 AM

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call of Members
3. Approval of the Agenda
4. Consideration and Approval of February 14, 2022 Meeting Minutes
5. Consideration and Approval of February 22, 2022 Meeting Minutes
6. Public Comment
7. Committee Reports
8. Staff and Consultant Reports, including Finance Report
9. Consideration and Action on Business Agenda Items (Motion and Roll Call Vote or Voice Votes)
a) Bills
b) Payroll
10. Other Business
11. Closed Meeting Session (only if needed)
12. Chairman’s Remarks
13. Adjournment

MORGAN COUNTY BOARD MEETING
MARCH 7, 2022

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioner’s office on Monday March 7, 2022 at 9 am. Vice Chairman Fanning asked for roll call. County Clerk Waggener asked for roll call as follows, Vice Chr. Fanning answered “present”, Commissioner Wankel answered “present” and Chairman Zeller answered “present” via phone. Clk. Waggener informed the Vice Chr. a quorum is present and the meeting may continue.

Vice Chr. Fanning said that the first order of business is the approval of the agenda. Chr. Zeller made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. Commissioner Wankel seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Vice Chr. Fanning said the next item on the agenda is to approve of the February 14, 2022 board minutes. Commissioner Wankel made a motion to approve the February 14 minutes as written. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Vice Chr. Fanning said minutes from the February 22, 2022 board meeting also need approval from the board. Chr. Zeller made the motion to approve the minutes as written. Commissioner Wankel seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed.

Public Comment-Ms. Joana Ramsey addressed the board with questions regarding the Lincoln Land Wind Farm.

Committee Reports-none

Staff and Consultant Reports, including Finance Report-Clk. Waggener said that beginning today petitions for the June primary may be filed in her office until Monday March 21.
County Highway Engineer Matt Coultas reported that MFT Bids will be opened on March 30th.

Vice Chr. Fanning said bills of $53,865.99 need approval from the board for payment. Commissioner Wankel made a motion to approve the payment of bills in the stated amount. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. Vice Chr. Fanning asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the payment of bills in the stated amount. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the payment of bills in the stated amount as follows, Vice Chr. Fanning answered “aye”, Commissioner Wankel answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed Vice Chr. Fanning the motion has passed.

Vice Chr. Fanning said that verifiable payroll for signing on the 14 and distribution on the 15 of March is the next item for approval. Chr. Zeller made a motion to approve the verifiable payroll for the stated dates. Commissioner Wankel seconded the motion. Vice Chr. Fanning asked for roll call. Clk. Waggener asked for roll call for the verifiable payroll as follows, Vice Chr. Fanning answered “aye”, Commissioner Wankel answered “aye” and Chr. Zeller answered “aye”. Clk. Waggener informed Vice Chr. Fanning the motion has passed.

County Highway Engineer Matt Coultas gave an update on the project planned for the Concord-Arenzville Road.

Other Business-none

Closed Meeting Session (only if needed)-none

Chairman’s Remarks-none

Commissioner Wankel made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Chr. Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “aye”. The motion has passed and the meeting is adjourned.