City of Christopher City Council met Aug. 11.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
Present: Mayor Donnie Miklos
City Attorney Jonathon Cantrell
Alderman: Palmer, Furlow, Hargis, Arondelli, Saeger, Claxton
Absent: None
Mayor Miklos At The City Hall Building Located At 208 North Thomas Street, Christopher, Illinois At 6:30 Pm Called The Meeting To Order.
A Motion By Saeger, Seconded By Arondelli To Approve The Minutes From The July 14, 2025 Regular Meeting, And July 14 Executive Meeting As Presented
Voting Yes: Palmer, Furlow, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Saeger
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Palmer, Seconded By Hargis To Approve Amended Agenda Resolution #2025-15 Tif Grant To The Hop Brewery For $3875.00 As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Claxton, Seconded By Palmer To Approve Coro Medical LLC $2300.00 A.E.D. (2 Of Them) As Presented
Voting Yes: Hargis, Arondelli, Palmer, Claxton, Saeger, Furlow
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Saeger, Seconded By Palmer To Approve $500.00 For 5 Inch Hose Coupler As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Furlow, Seconded By Saeger To Approve Christopher 311 App Reinstatement $1500.00 +$750.00 Per Year As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Claxton, Seconded By Palmer To Approve Hiring Of Tyler Leeper For Part Time Police Officer As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Palmer, Seconded By Furlow To Approve The Hiring Of Stacy Sterling For Part Time Police Officer As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Hargis, Seconded By Saeger To Approve IMCO $5076.79 For Manhole Risers As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Palmer, Seconded By Arondelli To Approve Illini Oil Chip Bid (Revised MFT) For $53120.00 As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Claxton, Seconded By Saeger To Approve Giving Mayor Miklos Permission On Victor Street Box Culvert To Try To Wave $600.00 Fee As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Arondelli, Seconded By Palmer To Approve Sesser Auto Body $3351.90 For Vehicle Repair From Fire Hose As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Saege, Seconded By Arondelli To Approve Resolution For Tif Grant To Scott Carter 201 W Market St For $5000.00 Properties As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Claxton, Seconded By Arondelli To Go Into Executive Session At 6:43 P.M. To Discuss Personnel And Financial Matters
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Arondelli, Seconded By Furlow To Adjourn Executive Session At 6:56 P.M.
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Saeger, Seconded By Hargis To Approve The Monthly Bills
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Arondelli, Seconded By Palmer To Approve Water Report
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis, Arondelli
Voting No: None
Abstain: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Arondelli, Seconded By Hargis To Approve Purge List
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Claxton, Seconded By Furlow To Approve Police Report
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Claxton, Palmer Arondelli, Hargis
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion Was Made By Palmer, Seconded By Saeger To Approve The Fire And Parks Report
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Claxton, Palmer, Arondelli, Hargis
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion Was Made By Palmer, Seconded By Saeger To Approve The Community Affairs Report
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Claxton, Palmer, Arondelli, Hargis
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Hargis, Seconded By Arondelli To Adjourn The Meeting At 7:18 Pm
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
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