City of Salem City Council met August 7.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
I. Call to Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance and Prayer
III. Presentation of Petitions/Public Comments
IV. Mayor’s Report and Presentations
V. City Council Action
1. Consent Agenda
• City Council Minutes – request approval for 07-17-2023 meeting minutes.
2. Introduction of new Police Dispatcher Emma Cavins to Council.
3. Request to classify as surplus items from the Salem Police Department.
4. Approval of appointment for open Library Board member.
5. Authorization to purchase a replacement pump for the Goose Creek Lift Station.
6. Approval of revised invoice for the repair work at the water plant covering additional work that was required as part of repairs completed by JK Trotter.
7. Approval to write off outstanding utility amounts that are no longer collectible because they are over 7 years old.
VI. City Manager Report with Department Head Updates
VII. Executive Session – Discussion of possible litigation
5 ILCS 120/2 (2)(11) – Discussion of potential legal action
VIII. Return to open session
IX. City Attorney Report
X. City Council Members Report
XI. Motion to Adjourn
https://www.salemil.us/sites/g/files/vyhlif1161/f/agendas/cc_agenda_8_7_23_0.pdf