Illinois Valley Times

Ottawa City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3.

The Ottawa City Council includes the mayor, the city clerk and four commissioners. Meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at city hall, 301 W. Madison St.

Here is the agenda as provided by Ottawa:

A G E N D A

January 3, 2017

Regular meeting of the Council of the City of Ottawa, Illinois

Held at 301 West Madison Street, Ottawa Illinois at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers

Roll Call

Pledge of Allegiance

Approval of minutes

Anyone wishing to appear before the Council

Public Hearing - Concerning the intent of the City Council to sell $4,815,000 General Obligation Bonds (Waterworks and Sewerage System Alternate Revenue Source) for the purpose of paying the costs of improving the waterworks and sewerage system of the City.

Commissioner Eichelkraut, Accounts and Finance

1. Biweekly Salary Payroll

2. Monthly Expense Report

3. Ordinance – Authorizing the issuance of not to exceed $4,815,000.00 Waterworks and Sewerage Revenue Bonds of the City or in lieu thereof, General Obligation Bonds (Waterworks and Sewerage System Alternate Revenue Source) for the purpose of paying costs of improving the waterworks and sewerage system of the City Commissioner Aussem, Public Property

1. Resolution – Authorizing an agreement with Etscheid Duttlinger & Associates – Route 71 sanitary sewer extension

Commissioner Ganiere, Public Health & Safety

1. Report of Police Chief

2. Report of Fire Chief

Commissioner Less, Public Improvements

1. Resolution – Authorizing a contract with McClure Engineering – Bridge inspections

2. Resolution –Authorizing an agreement with Renwick & Associates – 2017 Maintenance

3. Resolution – Authorizing an agreement with Renwick & Associates – 2017 Curbs

4. Resolution – Authorizing an agreement with IDOT – Canal Rewatering

Mayor Eschbach

1. Report of Registrar

2. Report of Parking Administration

3. Report of Building Official

4. Resolution – Authorizing a contract with Lou Dog Events - Microbrew Fest

5. Referrals to Plan Commission - Preliminary & Final Plats of H & R Subdivision, Re Subdivision of Brookside Lot 1, Revised Preliminary Plat of Briarcrest II

6. Award Bid – 2017 Tree Removals

7. Closed Session – 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (2) – Collective bargaining

New Business/Adjournment