Village of Minooka Village Board met April 30.
Here is the minutes as provided by the board:
Village President, Patrick Brennan called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance. Trustees present: Dave Deahl, Terry Houchens, Chad Hrechko, Dennis Martin and Barry
Thompson. Trustee Absent: Dick Parrish. Also present: Dan Duffy - Village Administrator, John Harrington,
Finance Director, Justin Meyer, Village Police Chief and Ryan Anderson – Public Works Superintendent.
Public Forum – There was no one present for the public forum.
New Business Items
Public Hearing to Hear Public Comment Concerning the Proposed Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Budget
Public hearing opened at 6:31 p.m. – No one present from the public to speak.
John Harrington briefed the board on the new proposed FY 2018-19 budget.
Public Hearing closed at 6:34 p.m.
Ordinance Adopting Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Budget – Trustee Martin moved, Trustee Houchens seconded
the motion to pass Ordinance #2018-10, Adopting Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Budget.
Ayes: Hrechko, Martin, Houchens, Thompson, Deahl
Nays: None
Absent: Parrish
Motion carried.
Approval of Chairman Reorganization for Committees – Trustee Houchens moved, Trustee Hrechko
seconded the motion for the Approval of Chairman Reorganization for Committees.
Ayes: Hrechko, Thompson, Houchens, Deahl, Martin
Nays: None
Absent: Parrish
Motion carried.
Liquor Commission Report
Consideration of a Class “E” (Special Event) Liquor License, Minooka Lion’s Club - Summer Fest (Location of
event is 0-100 block of E. Mondamin St; June 15 & 16, 2018) – Trustee Thompson moved, Trustee Martin
seconded the motion for the Consideration of a Class “E” (Special Event) Liquor License, Minooka Lion’s
Club - Summer Fest (Location of event is 0-100 block of E. Mondamin St; June 15 & 16, 2018)
Ayes: Houchens, Martin, Deahl, Hrechko, Thompson
Nays: None
Absent: Parrish
Motion carried.
Consideration of a Class “E” (Special Event) Liquor License, Roxi’s Gaming Parlor - End Route for 2nd
Annual Benefit Bike Run (Location of event is parking lot of 524 W. Mondamin Street; June 23, 2018) –
Trustee Thompson moved, Trustee Deahl seconded the motion for the Consideration of a Class “E” (Special
Event) Liquor License, Roxi’s Gaming Parlor - End Route for 2nd Annual Benefit Bike Run (Location of event
is parking lot of 524 W. Mondamin Street; June 23, 2018)
Ayes: Houchens, Hrechko, Martin, Thompson, Deahl
Nays: None
Absent: Parrish
Motion carried.
Executive Session – President Brennan announced there was a need for an executive session for the
discussion of collective bargaining. Trustee Martin moved, Trustee Hrechko seconded the motion to move
into an Executive Session at 6:39 p.m.
Ayes: Houchens, Hrechko. Martin, Houchens
Nays: Thompson
Absent: Parrish
Motion carried.
Trustee Houchens moved, Trustee Martin seconded the motion to move back into a Regular Meeting
Session at 7:31 p.m.
Ayes: Hrechko, Thompson, Houchens, Deahl, Martin
Nays: None
Absent: Parrish
Motion carried.
Action from Executive Session – No action needed.
As Appropriate – Dan Duffy mentioned that everyone had a copy of the Aux Sable Spring RFQ from Upland
and if anyone had any amendments to let him know by the end of the week.
Trustee Thompson thanked John and the department heads for a job well done on the budget this year.
Trustee Thompson moved, Trustee Houchens seconded the motion to adjourn at 7:38 p.m. All voted aye,
meeting adjourned.
https://www.minooka.com/documents/village-board-meeting-minutes-april-30-2018/
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