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Several City Councils will have reorganization and regularly scheduled this evening. Mount Carmel, Flora, and Albion all have meetings this evening. Mount Carmel's meeting is at 4 this afternoon. No agenda information is available at this time. Flora's meeting is at 4:30 this afternoon. In Flora, they will be splitting their meeting into 2 sessions as there is old business with the current council. The board will approve the consent agenda, look at an ordinance to amend the water and sewer rate, and look to approve the Clay County Car Cruisers Car Club to use Charley Brown Park on July 22nd for their 19th annual Car and Truck Show. After seating and swearing in the new council, the city will look to approve the request from the Clay County Farm Bureau to use Charley Brown Park on September 25th for Farm Safety Day as well as make ratifications for Commissioner Departments and City Officers. The appointments include Linda Spicer as the person in charge of accounts and finance, ....
The Flora City Council is set to meet this afternoon at 4:30 at Flora City Hall. Under regular business, Mayor Slaughter has the items of the retirement of David Rudy and the discontinuation of the sewer adjustments on pools. Under City Administrator Stanford's business, the council will look to approve and ratify a grant under the facade improvement for EJ Lewis Properties LLC and look to approve an agreement by and between the city and SCIRPDC (South Central Illinois Regional Development and Development Commission), and, look to approve an ordinance approving the grant writing services agreement with the SCIRPDC. Under business from City Treasurer Abbie Orel, the city will look to amend and approve the budget and make an agreement with Botsch and Associates CPAs. A few events are on the consent agenda awaiting city approval. A request will be made by the Flora Masonic Lodge to use Charlie Brown Park on May 27th for the 2nd annual Flora Masonic Lodge and Shriners Hospital Auction ....
The Flora City Council met for the second session of the month on Monday The council approved the consent agenda, including the approval of the farmers market on Saturdays from 8A until noon starting on May the 6th and running through September 30th. They also approved the request from Kari Thackrey at the First Christian Church for the 7th annual Flora's 6K for Water. That event will be held on Saturday, May 20th. During the meeting, the council approved the appointments of Amy Allen and Anna Rounds to the Tourism Committee for 2-year-terms. The board also approved a resolution, appointing City Treasurer Abbie Orel as the City Budget Officer The council also approved a resolution to commit funds to unsewered communities IEPA Permit Application. They then entered into a work agreement with Fehr, Graham, and Associates as the firm will be working to build the new sewage treatment plant for the city. City officials believe the price tag on the new plant will be between $22 million a ....