City of Christopher City Council met Feb. 9.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
Present: Mayor Donnie Miklos
City Attorney Jonathon Cantrell
Alderman: Palmer, Furlow, Arondelli, Claxton, Hargis, Saeger
Absent: None
Mayor Miklos At The City Hall Building Located At 208 North Thomas Street, Christopher, Illinois At 5:00 Pm Called The Meeting To Order And Led The Group In Saying The Pledge Of Allegiance.
A Motion By Hargis Seconded By Arondelli To Approve The Minutes From The January 12, 2026 Regular Meeting As Presented
Voting Yes: Palmer, Furlow, Arondelli, Claxton, Saeger, Hargis
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Arondelli, Seconded By Furlow To Approve $465.00 Plus $120.00 A Year For Fire Dept Field Ops As Presented
Voting Yes; Furlow, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis, Saeger
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Claxton, Seconded By Hargis To Approve $3608.76 To Watermark Ford For Police Car Repair As Presented
Voting Yes: Arondelli, Palmer, Claxton, Furlow, Hargis, Saeger
Absent: None
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Saeger, Seconded By Claxton To Approve $15,930.00 For Repairs To Belleville Lift Station As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis, Saeger
Absent: None
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Hargis, Seconded By Furlow To Approve $3511.39 To Imco For Sewer Repair At Lagoon As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Arondelli, Seconded By Claxton To Approve $1125.00 To Menckowski Excavating For Repair At Lagoon As Presented Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Saeger, Seconded By Claxton To Approve To $2680,00 To
A & D Plumbing For Repair At Lagoon As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Claxton, Seconded By Saeger To Approve $550.00 To Novacom For Repair To 12 Volt System In Police Car As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Furlow, Seconded By Arondelli To Approve $12,000.00 For Body Armor For Police Department As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Claxton, Seconded By Saeger To Approve $250.00 To Caba For Mouse Race As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Hargis, Seconded By Claxton To Approve $4260.00 To Osha For Fines To Be Paid As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Saeger, Seconded By Arondelli To Approve $13,800.00 For
Resolution 2026-07 Tif Agreement For Hair Affair 116/118 Market St Exterior Wall As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Arondelli, Seconded By Furlow To Approve Resolution For Tif Agreement 2026-08 For Fixing City Barn On South Emma As Presented.
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Absent: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Furlow, Seconded By Saeger To Approve Ordinance #1061 For Vacating Alley At 106 E. Main As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Saeger, Seconded Claxton To Approve Monthly Claims As Presented
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Arondelli, Seconded By Claxton To Approve Water Report.
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis, Arondelli
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion By Arondelli, Seconded By Claxton To Approve The No Purge List.
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Claxton, Palmer, Hargis, Arondelli
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
A Motion Was Made By Claxton, Seconded By Furlow To Approve The 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 By Hargis, Seconded By Arondelli To Adjourn The Meeting At 5:32 Pm
Voting Yes: Furlow, Saeger, Hargis, Arondelli, Claxton, Palmer
Voting No: None
Motion Carried
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