The Taylorville City Council will meet on Monday evening at 7 PM for their regular city council meeting. Firefighter Zach DeLong will be sworn in for the Taylorville Fire Department. After approval of minutes, some business development district ordinances will be approved. The board will look at some motions. One of the motions that will be discussed is improvements to the city hall and Esther Street alley and approval of some contract change orders and payments.
The board will also discuss a motion approving a liquor/gaming license for a gaming parlor and smoke shop to be located where the former Pizza Hut building is located. The board will also discuss bidding a Wyandotte Alley drainage project.
Under committee reports, the board will look at a motion to raise video gaming terminal fees from $25 to $250. The board will also discuss approving a contribution of $7,500 to the Optimist Club for fireworks on the fourth of July. The board will look at removing some no parking signs on the 200 Block of West Esther and advertise for an auditor for Taylorville.
The board will look to hire some seasonal/summer help and allow the sewer department to purchase a 6” Sewer Pump. The board will hear from the public and from the City Attorney and Taylorville Mayor Bruce Barry. Stay tuned to Regional Radio News at the conclusion of today’s meeting for a full wrap-up of the event.
