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Benton City Council met Monday Sept. 12.

Here is the agenda as provided by Benton:

Agenda — 09/12/16

AGENDA

BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

6:00 p.m.

1. Call to order

2. Roll call

3. Reading and approval of minutes

4. Public property report Commissioner Baumgarte

a. Approval of purchase orders

b. Discussion and/or approval of lake lot transfer

c. Discussion and/or approval of sale of excess city owned property on Stuyvesant Street

5. Streets & improvements Commissioner Wyant

a. Approval of purchase orders

b. Discussion and/or approval of hiring a temporary seasonal employee

6. Public health and safety report Commissioner Storey

a. Approval of purchase orders

7. Accounts & finance report Commissioner Miller

a. Approval of purchase orders & monthly bills

b. Approval of payroll

c. Approval of sewer adjustments

d. Discussion and/or approval of Blue Cross Blue Shield employee insurance plan

e. City Hall update

f. Discussion and/or approval of resolution to restrict funds for a new police department

g. Discussion and/or approval of resolution for payment of fire truck

8. city attorney Tom Malkovich

a. Updates

b. Discussion and/or approval of bargaining agreement contract (s)

9. Public affairs report Mayor Kondritz

a. Updates

b. Discussion and/or approval of city engineer

c. Discussion and/or approval of proclamation for Chamber Week.

d. Discussion and/or approval of resolution of support for CDAP grant

e. Discussion and/or approval of waiving rezoning fee for Pope Street property

10. Miscellaneous business

11. Old business

12. New business

13. Matters from the public audience

14. Executive session

a. Discussion of possible acquisition and/or sale of real estate

b. Discussion of possible and/or pending litigations

c. Discussion of possible appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity.

Adjournment