Johnsburg Public Library District

 

Truth in Taxation Hearing on Levy Ordinance

 

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2004

 

 

 

 

The hearing was called to order at 6:30 pm by President Elsie Munson.  Board members present:  Evelyn Brefeld, Mary Jo Farrell, Kathy Hughes, Doug Liston, Elsie Munson, Marilynn May, Edna Robel and Director Maria Zawacki.  None of the public attended.

 


A motion was made by Evelyn Brefeld and seconded by Marilynn May to adjourn the meeting.  Motion carried.  The meeting was adjourned at 7:00 pm.

 

 

                                                                             Respectfully submitted,

 

 

                                     Evelyn Brefeld, secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Johnsburg Public Library District

 

Board Meeting Minutes---Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2004

 

 

The meeting was called to order by President Elsie Munson at 7:02 pm.  Trustees present:  Evelyn Brefeld, Mary Jo Farrell, Kathy Hughes, Doug Liston, Marilynn May, Elsie Munson, Edna Robel, and Director Maria Zawacki.

 

A motion was made by Marilynn May, seconded by Edna Robel, and approved unanimously to accept the minutes of the Aug. 17, 2004, board meeting and the Hearing on Tentative Budget & Appropriation Ordinance.  Mary Jo Farrell abstained.

 

A motion was made by Marilynn May and seconded by Mary Jo Farrell approve payment of the bills in the amount of $32,492.82 and  $4,750.00 from the building fund for repair and paving of the dumpster area.  Motion carried.  Ayes:  Evelyn Brefeld, Mary Jo Farrell, Kathy Hughes, Doug Liston, Marilynn May, Elsie Munson, Edna Robel.  Nayes:  none.  Absent:  none.

 

The Financial Report was reviewed.  Concern was expressed about the line item---automation.  We will look at a breakdown of this category.

 

Committee Reports:  none

 

Correspondence:

·        Notification of the McHenry County Library Trustees Meeting being held at the Nippersink District Library on Tues. Oct. 5, 2004.  Mary Jo Farrell, Kathy Hughes, Doug Liston, Elsie Munson, and Edna Robel will attend this meeting.

 

Unfinished Business: 

·        An item needed to be added to the bills for payment.  A motion was made by Doug Liston and seconded by Mary Jo Farrell to pay Unique Management $79.60.  Motion carried.  Ayes:  Evelyn Brefeld, Mary Jo Farrell, Kathy Hughes, Marilynn May, Elsie Munson, Edna Robel.  Nayes:  none.  Absent: none.

 

New Business:

·        A motion was made by Edna Robel and seconded by Doug Liston to approve Ordinance 2004-9-1 (Levying Taxes for FY2004-05) as it stands.  Motion carried.  Ayes:  Evelyn Brefeld, Mary Jo Farrell, Kathy Hughes, Marilynn May, Elsie Munson, Edna Robel.  Nayes:  none.  Absent:  none.

·        Per Capita Grant application was reviewed.  A motion was made by Marilynn May, seconded by Kathy Hughes, and unanimously accepted to approve the grant application.

·        A motion was made by Doug Liston, seconded by Mary Jo Farrell and unanimously accepted to approve the snow plowing bid by Brooks &  Assoc.

·        A motion was made by Mary Jo Farrell and seconded by Evelyn Brefeld to approve the bid from Parking Lot Services, Inc. to seal coat the parking lot.  Motion carried.  Doug Liston will negotiate the details to get the optimum results.

·        The board endorses the village request for a zip code change.  The village is requesting the United States Postal Service to change the Johnsburg area zip code to 60051.

 

Director’s Report:  reviewed.

 

Public Input:  none

 

Board Input:  none

 

Adjournment:  A motion was made by Mary Jo Farrell, seconded by Evelyn Brefeld, and unanimously approved to adjourn the meeting.  The meeting was adjourned at 7:32 pm.

 

 

 

                                                                           Respectfully submitted,

 

 

                                                                            Evelyn Brefeld, secretary