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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1981

Page

7

West Frankfort Council rejects outside financial analysis

West Frankfort will again struggle to balance finances after a 3-2 vote blocked hiring outside accountants. Finance Commissioner Simmons urged analysis by the city’s firms. critics said the council should fix its own problems. Payrolls loom and bills go unpaid as revenue sharing and property tax funds may ease the crunch through December.

Theresa Churchill Southern Illinoisan West Frankfort John Simmons Fred Harkins George Culley Mike McClatchey Marchildon Rice and Heal Simmons Culley Jim Bernhard

Chester considers bond aided bridge cleaning project funds

Chester City Council forms a four member committee to seek a financial consultant on bond markets and interest rates for repairing and repainting the city owned Chester Bridge built in 1942. Mayor Maciejski says work scope and repayment via bond refinancing will be studied.

Tony Stevens Chester Chester Bridge Mike Welge Neil Birchler Frank Derickson Charles Pepmiller Ford Illinois 3 Ed Fisher

Pinckneyville bans parking in downtown alleyway

Pinckneyville City Council approved an ordinance banning parking in the alley behind the Pinckneyville Medical Group Clinic after residents urged action. Mayor John Boyd said the narrow passage blocked a fire truck. He also noted about 8500 dollars in City Hall repairs underway. The Eagle’s Club was approved to open September 27 for new member initiation.

Brad Betker Southern Illinois Pinckneyville Pinckneyville Medical Group John Boyd Mak Boyd City Hall Eagle’s Club

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Bernhard Harkins McClatchey Water and Sewer Police Arch Mineral Corp Maciejski Cole Memorial Park Buena Vista Street Erskine Street Milton Zemlyn Chester Building Commission W. Main Carbondale ED Bousman Ron Lamp Christ Christian Church Christopher Jim Walier
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