City of Lasalle City Council met Aug. 24.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting held August 10, 2020.
PRESENTATION
Request from United Way to give a presentation to the Council and related matters.
PETITIONS
Request from Mary Jo Credi of Illinois Valley Food Pantry to address the Council and related matters.
Request from Darryl Stuggis to address the Council regarding a youth-focused, community- focused center and related matters.
Request from the Perfectly Flawed Foundation to place approximately 20 inspirational/motivational signs in the median on Bucklin Street from the alley behind Beck’s Service Station to 9th Street and related matters.
Request from Erin Picton representing Cub Scout Pack 3703 to sell popcorn as a fundraiser door- to-door and at agreeable businesses including but not limited to IV Foods, Save-A-Lot, Caseys General Store, Beck’s and Shell between September 11, 2020 and October 26, 2020 and related matters.
Request from Tom Stevenson of Geneva Equipment for a new street light at Civic Road and Corporate Drive and related matters.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
Monthly Police Income Report for July 2020 showing total fees collected of $7,973.03.
COMMUNICATIONS
Illinois Department of Revenue showing sales tax collected for April 2020 of $66,243.37 and Home Rule Sales Tax of $54,550.24 for a total of $120,793.61.
Thank you letter from Leonard Inda.
STANDING COMMITTEES
Recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic Committee regarding request from Kyle Thornsborough for a No Outlet sign at the Route 351 entrance to the Country Aire subdivision and one No Outlet sign at each dead end in the subdivision and related matters.
Recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic Committee regarding reconsideration of a request for a stop sign at the intersection of Crosat and Canal Streets and related matters.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES
APPOINTMENTS/REAPPOINTMENTS
OLD BUSINESS
Acceptance of the recommendation of the Board of the Fire and Police Commission to hire Jared Sadnick and Nicholas Burr to the positions of patrolmen in the City of La Salle and related matters.
NEW BUSINESS
ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS
An ordinance further regulating “fireworks” within the City of La Salle, LaSalle County, Illinois and related matters.
An ordinance setting the compensation of the City Clerk of the City of LaSalle, Illinois and related matters.
An amendment to the city ordinances regulating the keeping of dogs and cats in the City of LaSalle, LaSalle County, Illinois and related matters.
COMMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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: $832,310.47 (Total Payroll $180,152.04, Bills to be Paid $112,821.67, Total Bills Paid $539,336.76)
ADJOURNMENT
https://www.lasalle-il.gov/sites/default/files/agendas-minutes/2020-08/8-24-20.pdf