At a recent meeting, the Sandwich Committee of the Whole discussed a proposal to allow city residents to raise chickens.
Below is the agenda for this meeting, as provided by the committee.
City of Sandwich, Illinois
City Hall Annex •128 East Railroad Street
Committee-of-the-Whole Council Meeting
Monday – June 20, 2016 @ 7:00 PM
AGENDA
Call to Order by City Clerk
Roll Call
Motion to appoint Mayor Pro Tem for the meeting of June 20, 2016
Mayor Pro Tem in the absence of Mayor Olson:
(1) Backyard chicken discussion. Council will vote on Monday, June 27th, if backyard chickens will be allowed within the corporate boundaries of the City.
(2) Yoga Day Proclamation. International Yoga Day will be held on June 24-25 at Timber Creek.
Foster & Buick Law Group:
City Clerk: Report on MFT (Motor Fuel Tax) Audit
City Treasurer:
Director of Public Works / City Engineer Horak:
(1) Plan Commission recommendation of approval of a special use for a recycling center to include E-scrap of the subject property located at 1212 E. 6th Street in accordance with §2-2-2 C. 8.a. of the City’s zoning ordinance and the provisions governing such recycling center including E-scrap as set forth in the Municipal Code of Sandwich, Illinois by a vote of 6-0 at the June 13, 2016 regular meeting. Ordinance 2016-06 entitled “An Ordinance Granting a Special Use in the M-2 General
Manufacturing District Permitting the Operation of a Recycling Center to Include E-Scrap for Property located at 1212 E. 6th Street” presented for 1st reading.
(2) Plan Commission recommendation of approval of text amendments to the Revised Sandwich Zoning Ordinance concerning body art establishments/tattoo parlors by a vote of 6-0 at the June 13, 2016 regular meeting. Ordinance 2016-07 entitled “An Ordinance Granting a Zoning Text Amendment to Modify Permissible Zoning Districts for Tattoo Parlors / Body Art Establishments” presented for 1st reading.
(3) Application for NPDES Permit IL0030970 that is due prior to July 4, 2016 was mailed on June 17, 2016.
(4) Brush Pickup: Ward 3
(5) “750,000 Gallon Spheroid, Exterior Overcoat, Wet Interior Repaint, Dry Interior Partial Repaint, and Miscellaneous Repairs” (2016 Water Tower Painting) Project bid opening occurs at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at City Hall.
(6) Discussion of B.U.I.L.D. Incentive Program (Resolution 15-03).
(7) Discussion of Hall Street Lofts request for reduction of building permit fees.
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(8) Discussion of the proposed right-of-way ordinance.
(9) Discussion of the proposed concrete street maintenance.
(10) Discussion of the proposed hot-mix asphalt street maintenance.
Chief Bianchi:
EMA:
Alderman Dell:
Alderman Fraser:
Alderwoman Killey: Finance Committee will meet Tuesday, June 21st, at 9:30 AM at City Hall
Alderman McMahon:
Alderman Moran:
Alderman Redden:
Alderman Robinson:
Alderman Scheidecker:
New Business:
Audience Comments:
Adjournment:
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