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
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)
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
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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 2020:
Jan. 7 and 21
Feb. 4 and 18
March 3 and 17
April 7 and 21
May 5 and 19
June 2 and 16
July 7 and 21
Aug. 4 and 18
Sept. 1 and 15
Oct. 6 and 20
Nov. 3 and 17
Dec. 1 and 15
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