La Salle City Council met July 30.
Here is the agenda provided by the Council:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting held on Monday, July 16, 2018 and related matters.
PRESENTATION
Recognition of Volunteer Fire Fighter Terry Trench on his retirement from the department after 23 years.
PETITIONS
Request from Allison Nichols on behalf of Special Olympics Illinois and St. Margaret’s Foundation for 2018 Raffle Licenses and related matters.
Request from Ameren Illinois to break ground at 11th Street West of Sterling Street to install a new pole and related matters.
Request from Starved Rock Runners, Ltd. to conduct the 36th Annual Canal Connection 10K race on November 4, 2018 beginning at LP High School and utilizing City streets to the I & M Canal with assistance and traffic control provided by the Police and Fire Departments and related matters.
Request from Stan’s Ice Cream for a Peddler Permit to sell packaged ice cream from a vehicle and related matters.
Request from Designs and Signs for a Sign Permit to install a 18” x 29” double-face, wall sign at 527 First Street (Rawfully Yours) and related matters.
Request from Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra for a monetary sponsorship of its 2018-2019 season and related matters.
Request from Megan Haynes for a rear yard setback variance from 25’ to 0’ and a front yard setback from 25’ to 5’ to construct a garage on premises located at 1732 Zinc Street and related matters.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
Monthly Police Income Report for June 2018 showing total fees collected of $7,195.96.
BIDS Discussion and potential action regarding bid award for the City of La Salle 2018 Fire Station No. 1 Concrete Entrance Replacement and related matters.
COMMUNICATIONS
STANDING COMMITTEES
Recommendation of the Streets, Alleys, and Traffic Committee regarding the request from neighbors residing on North Marquette Street to designate the alley running north and south between St. Vincent Avenue and Marquette Street as a private drive to be used by residents only from 11th Street to Oak Road and related matters.
Recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic Committee regarding the request from neighbors residing on North Marquette Street to close “Oak Road” to vehicular traffic from St. Vincent Avenue to Marquette Street and related matters.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES
APPOINTMENTS/RESIGNATIONS
Resignation of Jeff Leszczynski from Park Board Appointment of Brian Inman to Park Board to 2021
OLD BUSINESS
Discussion and potential action regarding changing the time of Regular City Council Meetings from 7:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Finance Meetings from 6:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. for the remainder of the calendar year and related matters.
Authorization of Pay Estimate #4 to Universal Asphalt & Excavating totaling $49,598.62 for the 2018 Non-MFT Program-2nd and Wright Street, 1st and Gooding Street Parking Lot Improvements and Lindberg Road Bus Lane at Lincoln School and related matters.
NEW BUSINESS Discussion and potential action regarding request to purchase and/or lease Lot 12, Block 127 Original Town of La Salle and lease small portion of Canal Street/La Fayette Street right-of-way in same vicinity and related matters.
PUBLIC HEARING
To receive comments concerning the proposed Appropriation Ordinance and related matters related thereto.
ORDINANCES
An Ordinance Appropriating for All Corporate Purposes for the City of La Salle, La Salle County, Illinois for the Fiscal Year beginning May 1, 2018 and Ending April 30, 2019 and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on An Ordinance Providing for the Regulation of and Application for Small Wireless Facilities and related matters.
COMMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION AND RELATED MATTERS
Regarding pending and/or potentially imminent litigation and related matters: Collective bargaining and related matters, and acquisition and/or sale of city real estate and related matters and the employment, discipline, appointment, performance and/or compensation of non-union and/or union personnel and related matters pursuant to the Open Meetings Act including 5-ILCS 120 Section 2(c)1-2,5,6,11 thereof.
APPROVAL OF BILLS
Total Submitted: $277,206.42 (Total Payroll $176,329.69, Bills to be Paid $42,713.90, Total Bills Paid $58,162.83)
ADJOURNMENT
https://www.lasalle-il.gov/sites/default/files/agendas-minutes/2018-07/7-30-2018.pdf