City of Joliet City Council met May 3.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION: Father Chris Groh
PRESENTATION OF COLORS: Joliet Police Honor Guard
PLEDGE TO THE FLAG:
ROLL CALL:
Present:
Mayor Robert O'Dekirk, Councilwoman Bettye Gavin, Councilman Larry E. Hug, Councilman Herb Lande, Councilman Terry Morris, Councilman Pat Mudron, Councilwoman Jan Hallums Quillman, Councilwoman Sherri Reardon and Councilman Michael F. Turk
OUTGOING AT LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS:
HERB LANDE:
PROCLAMATION
Councilman Hug read a Proclamation issued by Mayor O'Dekirk honoring Herb Lande for his service as interim Councilman.
FAREWELL COMMENTS
Councilman Lande gave his farewell comments
MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS
Council provided farewell comments to honor Councilman Lande.
COUNCILMAN LANDE STEPS DOWN
Councilman Lande stepped down.
MICHAEL F. TURK
PROCLAMATION
Councilwoman Gavin read a Proclamation issued by Mayor O'Dekirk honoring Mike Turk for his 34 years service as Councilman.
FAREWELL COMMENTS
Councilman Turk gave his farewell comments.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS
Council provided farewell comments to honor Councilman Turk.
COUNCILMAN TURK STEPS DOWN
Councilman Turk stepped down.
OATH OF OFFICE FOR ELECTED AND RE-ELECTED COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AT LARGE COUNCILMAN JOE CLEMENT - Oath administered by Honorable Matt Bertani, Associate Judge of the 12th Circuit - Will County
Associate Judge Matt Bertani administered Councilman Joe Clement's oath.
REMARKS BY COUNCILMAN CLEMENT
Councilman Clement gave his remarks.
AT LARGE COUNCILMAN CESAR GUERRERO - Oath administered by Christa Desiderio, City Clerk
City Clerk Christa Desiderio administered Councilman Guerrero's oath.
REMARKS BY COUNCILMAN GUERRERO
Councilman Guerrero gave his remarks.
AT LARGE COUNCILWOMAN JAN QUILLMAN - Oath administered by Christa Desiderio, City Clerk
City Clerk Christa Desiderio administered Councilwoman Quillman's oath.
REMARKS BY COUNCILWOMAN QUILLMAN
Councilwoman Quillman gave her remarks.
INVOCATION FOR NEWLY INSTALLED CITY COUNCIL: Father Chris Groh
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: Mayor Robert O'Dekirk, Councilman Joe Clement,
Councilwoman Bettye Gavin, Councilman Cesar Guerrero
Councilman Larry E. Hug, Councilman Terry Morris,
Councilman Pat Mudron, Councilwoman Jan Hallums Quillman, Councilwoman Sherri Reardon
NOTE: There is a new temporary procedure for public speaking. Details can be found on the Joliet.gov “Public Comments” web page.
No email comments were received and no public comments were made.
CLOSED SESSION:
A motion was made by Councilman Cesar Guerrero, seconded by Councilman Joe Clement to go into closed session to discuss personnel.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Joe Clement, Councilwoman Bettye Gavin,
Councilman Cesar Guerrero, Councilman Larry E. Hug,
Councilman Terry Morris, Councilman Pat Mudron,
Councilwoman Jan Hallums Quillman, Councilwoman
Sherri Reardon
Abstain: Mayor Robert O'Dekirk
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