City of Lasalle City Council met April 19.
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 April 5, 2021.
PROCLAMATION
Proclaiming May as Motorcycle Awareness Month.
PETITIONS
Request from Ameren Illinois to break ground at 120 Ninth Street to repair below grade gas leak and related matters.
Request for a 2021 Raffle License from La Salle VFW Post 4668 and related matters.
Request from Hernan Luna for a Redevelopment Incentive Program grant totaling $11,250 for premises located at 829 First Street and related matters.
Request from Hernan Luna for a Redevelopment Incentive Program grant totaling $11,250 for premises located at 845 First Street and related matters.
Request from Arnie Sanchez to close Lindberg Street from Illinois Street to Route 351 from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 10, 2021 for a 45th Anniversary Outdoor Celebration and related matters.
Request from Patrick “Mac” Cawley to lease an 8’ x 60’ section of city right-of-way at 1401 Bucklin Avenue for a fence and a replaced block wall and patio and related matters.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
Treasurer’s Report for March 2021 showing total cash balances in La Salle State Bank of $10,769,215.71 and in Hometown National Bank of $4,427,595.54.
COMMUNICATIONS
Illinois Department of Revenue report showing sales tax collected for January 2021 of $71,086.74 and Home Rule Sales Tax of $60,534.34 for a total of $131,621.08.
BIDS
Discussion and potential action regarding bid award for the Rotary Park – Phase III Bid A, Restroom – 2021 construction improvements and related matters.
Discussion regarding Rotary Park – Phase III Bid B, Fishing Pier – 2021 construction improvements and related matters.
Discussion and potential action regarding bid award for the Rotary Park – Phase III Bid C, Shelter – 2021 construction improvements and related matters.
STANDING COMMITTEES
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Finance Committee regarding a request from North Central Area Transit for an annual donation and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys & Traffic Committee regarding additional measures to inform the public regarding potential changes to public streets and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys & Traffic Committee regarding a request to change the speed limit to 40 mph westbound on 24th Street from Chartres Street to the La Salle/Peru border and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys & Traffic Committee regarding a request to re-evaluate La Salle City Code sections regarding operation of certain non-state licensed motorized vehicles and related matters.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES
APPOINTMENTS/REAPPOINTMENTS
OLD BUSINESS
Ratification and confirmation of bid award for electrical portion of the Library HVAC upgrades to Ficek Electric & Communication Systems, Inc. totaling $32,681 and related matters.
Ratification and confirmation of authorization to Ameren Illinois to break ground to install a fiber optic line from their Raccuglia Drive Campus to Route 351, from Route 351 to 11th Street, east on 11th Street to Creve Coeur and south on Creve Coeur to Canal Street subject to approval of the plans by the City Engineer and related matters.
Authorization of Pay Estimate #1 to Ski Sealcoat & Maintenance totaling $280,603.85 for work completed to date on the 2021 DCEO Sewer Separation project and related matters.
Authorization of Pay Estimate #1 to Ski Sealcoat & Maintenance totaling $161,368.20 for work completed to date on the Rotary Park Phase III – Path to Prairie Lake project and related matters.
NEW BUSINESS
ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS
Ordinance making transfers of amounts appropriated from one corporate purpose to another corporate purpose and related matters.
Ordinance further regulating traffic in the City of La Salle (Portion of Raccuglia Drive) and related matters.
An Ordinance Authorizing Traffic Signal Master Intergovernmental Agreement with Illinois Department of Transportation and related matters (Traffic control devices on state highways within or near La Salle).
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: $495,844.50 (Total Payroll $187,354.91, Bills to be Paid $133,894.44, Total Bills Paid $174,595.15)
ADJOURNMENT
https://www.lasalle-il.gov/sites/default/files/agendas-minutes/2021-04/4-19-2021.pdf
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