Monterey Town Council
Monterey Town Council members are looking at ways to address clean-up issues as they have directed the town attorney to move forward with new ordinances.
On Nov. 1, the council met for a regular meeting and a few issues including unmowed yards and trash in yards came up.
Town attorney Justin...
As Monterey Town Councilman Doug Denton and clerk-treasurer Linda McCune work on a road study, it is becoming apparent that some roads need a little work and two drains must be replaced.
During a regular meeting on July 13, Denton said the two completed grading the roads for a road study...
Monterey Town Council members continue to slowly move forward with the sewer upgrade project as they resubmit new paperwork to the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA).
Shawn Cain, a Kankakee-Iroquois Regional Planning Commission (KIRPC) grant administrator, said there has to be a change...
Monterey Town Council members feel it’s in their best interest to continue with the sewer system upgrade project and rebid it.
During a regular council meeting on May 11, the council approved to move forward with the project after some changes were made to the scope of the project.
Some of the...
Monterey Councilman Doug Denton voiced a number of concerns during the regular meeting on April 13, including the wastewater sewer project upgrade, the collapsed building, the water plant roof and stray dogs.
The meeting started off with talking about the sewer project. Denton was recently involved...
With a new building inspector recently appointed, the Monterey Town Council called for his assistance in regards to the downtown collapsed building.
According to Monterey Town Councilman Doug Denton, Pulaski County Building Inspector Doug Hoover recently viewed the collapsed Sportsman’s Bar and...
After much chastising from the Monterey Town Council during a regular meeting, they decided to let bids on the upgrading of the wastewater treatment plant and sewer system project.
On Feb. 10, Monterey council members met with representatives from Commonwealth Engineering and Kankakee-Iroquois...
Monterey Town Council members have again voiced their frustration over the collapsed eyesore in the middle of town.
During a regular meeting on Jan. 13, council members discussed the collapsed Sportsman’s Bar and Grill and how they are frustrated with the county because the situation does not...
The final regular Monterey Town Council meeting of the year, on Dec. 2, was a time of farewell.
Before the meeting, council members said goodbye to councilwoman Chris Fox who lost the election in November to Doug Denton.
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