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City of LaSalle City Council met March 21

Meeting 11

City of LaSalle City Council met March 21.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting held March 7, 2022.

DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS:

Request from Ameren Illinois to break ground at 1203 First Street to install gas service and related matters.

Request for a 2022 Raffle License from La Salle Peru Township High School Foundation for Educational Enrichment.

Request for a 2022 Raffle License from Lighted Way.

Request from LP Cav Travel Baseball Organization to hold a Tag Day Collection on Friday, March 25, 2022 and Saturday, March 26, 2022 and Sunday, March 27 at the intersection of 11th and Bucklin streets, Rudy’s Liquors, Beck’s Convenience Store, Flying J, Illinois Valley Food and Deli, Casey’s General Store and related matters.

Request from Designs and Signs on behalf of Starved Rock Family Campground to install a non-illuminated, single-facing directional sign at 757 3029th Road and related matters.

Request from Pam Argubright to consider reducing the speed limit on Richard Hallett Road and related matters.

REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS

COMMUNICATIONS

Illinois Department of Revenue report showing sales tax collected for December 2021 of $90,909.66 and Home Rule Sales Tax of $78,202.30 for a total of $169,111.96.

BIDS

STANDING COMMITTEES

Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Finance Committee regarding a request from Gary Hammers for a Redevelopment Incentive Program grant totaling $12,500 for premises located at 328 Third Street and related matters.

Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic Committee regarding a request to add “No Parking” signs in the south city diamond between Second, Third, Bucklin and Lafayette streets and related matters.

SPECIAL COMMITTEES

APPOINTMENTS

OLD BUSINESS

Discussion and potential action on review of and potential clarification and/or amendment of City ordinances regarding Noise and Special Events Permits and related matters.

Request of April Murphy and Cindy Waddick, of the Hegeler Carus Mansion, for a special event permit to allow an increase of allowed decibel readings and the use of City-owned property from 6 to 9 p.m. on Fridays from June 3 through August 26 at 1307 Seventh Street and related matters.

Request of Gary Hammers, of The Gateway to La Salle, for a special event permit to allow an extension of hours for outdoor music and an increase of allowed decibel readings from 7 to 11 p.m. on May 14, May 21, May 28, June 10, July 1, July 9, July 23 at 328 Third Street and related matters.

NEW BUSINESS

DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS:

A resolution for maintenance under the Illinois Highway Code (various streets in the community) 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: $548,909.08 (Total Payroll $165,723.00, Bills to be Paid $315,908.65, Total Bills Paid $67,277.43).

ADJOURNMENT

https://www.lasalle-il.gov/sites/default/files/agendas-minutes/2022-03/3-21-2022_1.pdf