2023 resolutions
Resolution 23-01 Support for a State of Illinois Community Block Grant (watermains replaced)
Resolution 23-02 Resolution for Improvement Under the Illinois Highway Code
Resolution 23-03 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 23-04 Authorize the Destruction of the Audio Recordings of Closed Sessions
Resolution 23-05 MFT Signed Resolution for Maintenance Supplemental
Resolution 23-06 MFT Signed Resolution for Maintenance
2022 resolutions
Resolution 22-01 SERVICE CONTRACT - UPDATE with Illinois Codification
Resolution 22-02 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 22-03 Authorize the Destruction of the Audio Recordings of Closed Sessions
Resolution 22-04 MFT Street Maintenance Program
Resolution 22-05 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 22-06 Authorize the Destruction of audio Recordings of Closed Session
Resolution 22-07 Fall Festival Parade 2022
Resolution 22-08 Homecoming Parade 2022
2021 Resolutions
Resolution 21-01 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 21-02 Authorize the Destruction of the Audio Recordings of Closed Sessions
Resolution 21-03 Resolution Regarding Financing of Griffith Real Estate Purchase
Resolution 21-04 TIF Feasibility and Inducement Resolution
Resolution 21-05 MFT General Maintenance Fund
Resolution 21-06 TIF Amendment-Establishing Time and Place for a Public Hearing
Resolution 21-07 Adopt Updated Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
Resolution 21-08 2021 Fall Festival Parade
Resolution 21-09 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 21-10 Authorize the Destruction of audio Recordings of Closed Session
Resolution 21-11 2021 Homecoming Parade Permit
2020 RESOLUTIONS
Resolution 20-01 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 20-02 Authorize the Destruction of the Audio Recordings of Closed Sessions
Resolution 20-03 Intergovernmental Agreement 911, Sheriff and Police Radios
Resolution 20-04 MFT General Maintenance Fund
Resolution 20-05 Support for DOWNSTATE SMALL BUSINESS STABILIZATION Grants
Resolution 20-06 Amendment to Fiscal Year 2020 2021 budget
Resolution 20-07 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 20-08 Authorize the Destruction of the Audio Recordings of Closed Sessions
Resolution 20-09 WWT Resolution to refinance PSB loan 2020
Resolution 20-10 Resolution To Defray City Obligations in the Health Insurance Plan
2019 RESOLUTIONS
Resolution 19-01 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 19-02 Authorize the Destruction of the Audio Recordings of Closed Sessions
Resolution 19-03 MFT (Funds)
Resolution 19-04 Regarding Truck Parking Lot Fund
Resolution 19-05 2019 Fall Festival
Resolution 19-06Support CDB Grant for Liberty St. Water Main
Resolution 19-07 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 19-08 Authorize the Destruction of audio Recordings of Closed Session
Resolution 19-09 2019 Homecoming Parade Permit
Resolution 19-10 Adopting A Fraud, Waste And Abuse Policy
2018 RESOLUTIONS
Resolution 18-01 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 18-02 Authorize the Destruction of the Audio Recordings of Closed Sessions
Resolution 18-03 MFT (Funds)
Resolution 18-04 Resolution Regarding Police Vehicle Fund
Resolution 18-05 5K Fundrasier for Eagle Trail Riverwalk 2018
Resolution 18-06 Road Closures for Fall Festival Parade
Resolution 18-07 Tip Jar and Pull Tab Funds
Resolution 18-08 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 18-09 Authorize the Destruction of audio Recordings of Closed Session
Resolution 18-10 Homecoming Parade 2018
Resolution 18-11 Intergovernmental Agreement with SICJTP (Police Training)
Resolution 18-12 Supporting Submission of 2018 CDB RLF Housing Rehabilitation Grant to the DCEO, St of IL
2017 RESOLUTIONS
Resolution 17-01 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 17-02 Authorize the Destruction of the Audio Recordings of Closed Sessions
Resolution 17-03 MFT fund for Maintenance
Resolution 17-04 Induce Development of Biofuels Production Facility
Resolution 17-05 Induce Development of ALCO building for Tractor Supply Company
Resolution 17-06 Homecoming Parade 2017
Resolution 17-07 Fall Festival Parade 2017
Resolution 17-08 Resolution of Funding Support for 2016 ITEP Grant Project
Resolution 17-09 Closed Session Minutes
Resolution 17-10 Destruction of Audio Recording of Closed Sessions
Resolution 17-11 City Clerk IMRF qualification
Resolution 17-12 In Support of Illinois Bicentennial Celebrations
Resolution 17-13 Council Resolution of Support for CDBG Grant Program
Resolution 17-14 Committing Local Funds for CDBG
Resolution 17-15 Approving the "2017-2019 Local Administrative Policy and Procedures Manual
Our Resolutions & Ordinances
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Council Meeting Schedule
Regularly scheduled Newton City Council meetings are held at 6:00 pm on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The City Council meetings and committee meetings are held at City Hall located at 108 N. Van Buren in Newton.
Meeting dates for 2023:
Jan. 3 and 17
Feb. 7 and 21
March 7 and 21
April 4 and 18
May 2 and 16
June 6 and 20
July 5* and 18
Aug. 1 and 15
Sept. 5 and 19
Oct. 3 and 17
Nov. 7 and 21
Dec. 5 and 19
The City of Newton Council acts upon resolutions and ordinances when necessary. Ordinances are then codified yearly. The difference between the two are that an ordinance is a law made by the municipality and a resolution is passed to provide written documentation of a municipality's opinion, will or intent and is often limited in duration.
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2019 ORDINANCES
Ordinance 19-01 Amending the Zoning Map
Ordinance 19-02 City Ordinance Amending the Zoning Map Pennington Ford
Ordinance 19-03 Amending the Special Event Liquor License signed
Ordinance 19-04 Amend Smokeless tobacco (Vaping)
Ordinance 19-05 Annexation Agreement with Seth and Brooke Woods
Ordinance 19-06 Approving Sale of Real Estate, 404 E. Morgan St.
Ordinance 19-07 Appropriation ordinance 2019-2020 recorded
Ordinance 19-08 Vacating an Alley - Stevens Street (Sappenfield)
Ordinance 19-09 Amended Ordinance - City Collectors duties
Ordinance 19-10 Authorizing Sale of Real Estate 404 E. Morgan
Ordinance 19-11 Amend Section 33-4-4 (F) (superseded by Ordinance 19-13)
Ordinance 19-12 Net Metering Policy with Exhibits
Ordinance 19-13 Amend Section 33-4-4 (F) (deposit fee increase)
Ordinance 19-14 TAX LEVY ORDINANCE 2019-2020
Ordinance 19-15 Municipal Cannabis Business Prohibition Ordinance
2020 ORDINANCES
Ordinance 20-01 Amend Sch B - one way street (Decatur Street)
Ordinance 20-02 Amending the 21-2-7 Class E liquor licenses (add 2 more)
Ordinance 20-03 Amend Chapter 38 -1-14- Connection Permit Fees
Ordinance 20-04 Amend Chapter 38 -1-7- Multiple Unit Rate
Ordinance 20-05 Amend Chapter 11 -1-1 Electric rate
Ordinance 20-06 Amend Chapter 11 -2-1 Para. A-2 - incentive on rates
Ordinance 20-07 Republic Service Chapter 17
Ordinance 20-08 Amend Chapter 21 - Liquor Entertainment & Event Venue and Licenses
Ordinance 20-09 Annexation Agreement with Micheal and Sandy Birch
Ordinance 20-10 Appropriations Ordinance 2020-2021
Ordinance 20-11 Annexation Agreement with Barbara D. Martin and Judith Zumbahlen
Ordinance 20-12 Amend Chapter 12-1-16 - Holiday pay (4 hours) New Years Eve
Ordinance 20-13 Approving Local CURE Program Financial Support
Ordinance 20-14 Amend Salaries for Elected Officials
Ordinance 20-15 Amend Section 22 - Sexual Harassment
Ordinance 20-16 TAX LEVY 2020-2021
Ordinance 20-17 Amend Zoning Map-JCCUD #1, 1401 Clayton Ave.
Ordinance 21-01 City Ordinance Approving Annexation Tony Haney
Ordinance 21-02 City Ordinance Authorizing Interfund Loan_re_Griffith Real Estate Purchase
Ordinance 21-03 City Ordinance Amending Schedule B to Section 24-3-2 One-Way Streets
Ordinance 21-04 City Ordinance Amend Chapter 21 Article II - Liquor Licenses
Ordinance 21-05 Amend rule and order of city council meetings
Ordinance 21-06 Amend Chapter 21 Article II- Outside sales
Ordinance 21-07 Authorize the Lease of Ground for farming proposes revised
Ordinance 21-08 Appropriations Ordinance 2021-2022
Ordinance 21-09 Amend Chapter 25 - Nuisances - 25-1-3
Ordinance 21-10 Ordinance to sale of real estate by sealed bid (Elda Leonard)
Ordinance 21-11 Amend Chapter 7 Article VII- tattoo fees
Ordinance 21-12 Coronavirus recovery
Ordinance 21-13 Sale of Real Estate by sealed bid in the Five Aprils Outlot (D. Huddlestun)
Ordinance 21-14 Tax Levy 2021-2022
2022 ORDINANCES
Ordinance 22-01 Amending the Zoning Map CCI to Silk Purse
Ordinance 22-02 Amending the Zoning Map Dr. Wolf (current office) to Family Life Center
Ordinance 22-03 Amend Chapter 38 -1-14- Connection Permit Fees
Ordinance 22-04 Adopt 2015 International Property Maintenance Code
Ordinance 22-05 Ordinance authorizing City purchase of new real estate - Indiana Railroad
Ordinance 22-06 Selling Real Estate (Five Aprils Crossing )Lot 20 to Maxine Calvert waiting to record
Ordinance 22-07 Amend Section 33-4-4 Street Application and Street Cutting
Ordinance 22-08 City Ordinance Adding No Parking Zone - Scott Avenue
Ordinance 22-09 Establishment of New Net Metering Policy with Exhibits
Ordinance 22-10 Amend Section 24-9-3 -Permits -Golf Carts
Ordinance 22-11 Amend Chapter 21 Article II liquor license Class B
Ordinance 22-12 Amend Chapter 21 Article II liquor license fees
Ordinance 22-13 Chapter 6 - Building Regulations Repeal Sec. 6-1-1 through 6-1-3 and adopt 2015 International Residential Code
Ordinance 22-14 Appropriations Ordinance 2022-2023
Ordinance 22-15 Dept Head extra pay to attend meetings
Ordinance 22-16 Selling Real Estate (Five Aprils Crossing) Lot 10 to Joseph & Janet Sievers
Ordinance 22-17 TAX LEVY 2022-2023
2023 ORDINANCES
Ordinance 23-01 To Annex Josh Kuhl Property at 1407 W. Jourdan
Ordinance 23-02 Ordinance Selling Real Estate (Five Aprils Crossing )Lot 12, Samanas
Ordinance 23-03 Revise the Codebook 2023
Ordinance 23-04A Vacating an Alley - Wade Fire Protection alley between buildings2
Ordinance 23-04B Approving Annexation Scanlan Property
Ordinance 23-05 Amend Chapter 11 -1-1 Electric Rates
Ordinance 23-06 Sale of Real Estate (Five Aprils Crossing )Lot 17 to Donna Connor
Ordinance 23-07 Demolition Reimbursement of Dangerous and Dilapidated Buildings
Ordinance 23-08 Condemn an Unsafe and Dangerous Building at 702 Foster St. Newton, Illinois
Ordinance 23-09 Condemn an Unsafe and Dangerous Building at 200 N. Goble St. Newton, IL
Ordinance 23-10 To Convey & Reconveyance of Lots 10 & 12 Real Estate in Five Aprils Crossing
Ordinance 23-11 To Amend Chapter 38-1-4 Wastewater Treatment Rates
Ordinance 23-12 Ordinance for Appropriations 2023-2024 Fiscal Year
Ordinance 23-13 Modify Ordinance No. 23-10
Ordinance 23-14 Amending the Zoning Map
Ordinance 22-XX TIF 1 Amendment Ordinance (TABLED)
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