At a recent meeting, the Peru City Council considered approving a contract bid for a downtown sidewalk-replacement project.
The Peru City Council includes two members from each of the city’s four wards. Members meet at 7:30 p.m. every other Monday, except when Monday falls on a holiday, at Peru Municipal Building, 1901 Fourth St.
Below is the agenda for this meeting, as provided by the council.
AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2016
ROLL CALL 7:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF JULY 25, 2016
FINANCIAL REPORTS
CITY CLERK’S REPORT OF CASH RECEIVED FOR JUNE 2016
GENERAL FUND AND MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS REPORT FOR JUNE 2016
SALES, HOME RULE, USE AND TELECOMMUNICATION TAX RECEIPTS FOR APRIL 2016
ACTIVITY REPORTS
PUBLIC WORKS MONTHLY REPORT FOR JUNE 2016
ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT MONTHLY REPORT FOR JUNE 2016
WATER & WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS REPORT FOR JUNE 2016
COMMITTEE REPORTS ALDERMEN
1. FINANCE AND SAFETY SERVICES Chairman Potthoff , Ferrari,
Radtke, Payton & Mayor Harl
DISBURSEMENTS for August 10, 2016
Motion to authorize the execution of a Letter of Intent with Bernardi Securities Inc.
Motion to approve $1,000 donation to Illinois Valley PADs shelter
Motion to approve donation to Peru Veterans Memorial Group to offset expenses for an aerial
fly over during the annual Pearl Harbor Parade and Memorial Service December 3rd
Motion to approve donation to the Boy Scouts of America 3rd Annual LaSalle-Peru Founders
Patrol Breakfast August 16th
Motion to approve donation to IV Superbowl for the annual Illinois Valley Professional
Bowlers Tournament October 15th and 16th
2. PUBLIC SERVICES Chairman Waldorf, Lukosus,
Mueller, Sapienza & Mayor Harl
Motion to approve Engineering Service Agreement with Chamlin & Associates for the St.
John’s Subdivision Area Storm Sewer Improvements with a cost not to exceed $29,900.
Motion to approve upgrade to city wide Avaya phone system to current software version and
new server replacing Windows XP with cost breakdown: City Hall $5,780.00; Electric
Department $5,930.00 and Fire Department $3,147.00 for a total cost of $14,857.00
Motion to approve security upgrade in the amount of $18,265.00 for the Electric Department
through Seico Inc.
Motion to approve proposal from Ladzinski Cement Finishing Co. for sidewalk replacement
downtown Peru for a cost not to exceed $11,713
REPORT OF CITY ATTORNEY/ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
MINUTES ON PETITION OF DG PARTNERS LLC d/b/c DG PARTNERS MIDWEST, LLC, A MISSOURI
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY CONCERNING PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1008-1012 PEORIA STREET
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 3817 OF THE CITY OF PERU BY ADDING A
SPECIAL USE UNDER SECTION 11.02(b)(34)
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING VARIANCES UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PERU, IL
AS SOUGHT BY THE PETITION OF DG PARTNERS, LLC d/b/a DG PARTNERS MIDWEST, LLC
CONCERNING PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1008-1012 PEORIA STREET, PERU, IL
MINUTES ON PUBLIC HEARING ON VACATION OF PORTION OF SIXTH STREET IN THE CITY OF
PERU, IL
AN ORDINANCE VACATING A PORTION OF SIXTH STREET IN THE CITY OF PERU, IL
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AMENDMENTS TO PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF PERU AND DG PARTNERS MIDWEST, LLC (OLD PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
Discussion of and motion to seek applicants for vacancy in the Public Works Department with an emphasis on
water.
Discussion of 2017 TBM Avenger Salute to Veterans Event
Motion to approve appointments of Mayor Harl, ETSB Chairman Joe Hogan, Police Chief Doug Bernabei and
Fire Chief Jeff King as city of Peru representatives on board of directors for Illinois Valley Regional Dispatch.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
ITEM NO. 1 Communication from Jim Schaefer of IVCH requesting permission to hold the IVCH
Fall Fitness 5K run on Saturday, September 3, 2016
ITEM NO. 2 Communication from Robert Powell, Pastor of Life Church, Peru, IL requesting
permission to hold a Local Loyalty Awareness event at Baker Lake on October 15th
from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
ITEM NO. 3 Communication from Abbie Burris requesting a special use to operate a in home salon
for property located at 2310 Shooting Park Road
PUBLIC COMMENT
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT