City of Joliet City Council met July 31.
Here is the minutes provided by the council:
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Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Mayor Robert O'Dekirk, Councilman Terry Morris, Councilwoman Jan Hallums Quillman, Councilwoman Sherri Reardon, and Councilman Michael F. Turk
Absent: Councilman Don "Duck" Dickinson, Councilwoman Bettye Gavin, Councilman Larry E. Hug, and Councilman Pat Mudron
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
NOTE: There is a new temporary procedure for public speaking. Details can be found on the Joliet.gov “Public Comments” web page.
Armellia Frankowski spoke regarding laws being made and the treatment of protective people.
Audrey Secko spoke regarding the City Manager position.
CLOSED SESSION to discuss the following subjects:
A motion was made by Councilman Michael F. Turk, seconded by Councilwoman Sherri Reardon, to enter into closed session to discuss personnel.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Terry Morris, Councilwoman Jan Hallums Quillman, Councilwoman Sherri Reardon, and Councilman Michael F. Turk
Absent: Councilman Don "Duck" Dickinson, Councilwoman Bettye Gavin, Councilman Larry E. Hug, and Councilman Pat Mudron
Abstain: Mayor Robert O'Dekirk
ADJOURNMENT:
https://joliet.legistar1.com/joliet/meetings/2020/7/991_M_Special_City_Council_Meeting_20-07-31_Meeting_Minutes.pdf
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