KEY ACTION Hired a part-time police officer.
DISCUSSION Council hired Vance Brothers as a part-time police officer. He will earn $12 per hour and serve a six-month probationary period. Brothers will start work after a physical.
In another matter, council agreed to seek information about an individual panhandling in the village and going door-to-door asking for money.
OTHER ACTION
Heard the village will receive $102,760 from the American Rescue Plan.
Passed an ordinance to sell a 1988 Case International 485 tractor with a minimum bid of $5,000. They will also sell a 1995 International dump truck with a plow, and a 1981 Elgin Pelican Street sweeper T18865.