City of Peru City Council met Oct. 10.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
ROLL CALL 7:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENT
PRESENTATION
MINUTES/FINANCIAL REPORTS/ACTIVITY REPORTS
REGULAR MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
TREASURER’S REPORT FOR AUGUST 2022
PERU VOLUNTARY AMBULANCE SERVICE INC. ACTIVITY SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2022
COMMITTEE REPORTS
1. FINANCE COMMITTEE
DISBURSEMENTS for October 12, 2022
Motion to authorize purchase of additional memorial benches from Treetop Products in the amount of $8,040.60 (Sponsor portion: $5,198.85- City portion: $2,841.21)
2. PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
Motion to approve quote in the amount of $23,236.30 from YSI Inc., for water level monitoring equipment at the Hydroelectric Plant
Motion to award the Northeast Water Main Improvements project to lowest responsible bidder, John Pohar and Sons, Inc., in the amount of $948,812.60
Motion to approve quote for 8 – 55 gallon drums of Mobil Jet Oil II to lowest bidder, Midwest Avtech, for $33,128.00.
3. FIRE & POLICE COMMITTEE
Motion to approve quote from Sure Step in the amount of $11,781.00 to apply non-slip safety treatment to garage floor
REPORT OF CITY ATTORNEY/ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTION
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 6574, ENTITILED: “AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF QT 7203 ADDITION TO THE CITY OF PERU AND GRANTING VARIANCES AS SOUGHT BY QUIKTRIP CORPORATION”
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING AN ADMINISTRATIVE VARIANCE UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PERU, IL, AS SOUGHT BY THE PETITION OF BRITTANY GLYNN CONCERNING PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2109 MEADOWLAWN LANE, PERU, IL
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PERU IN SUPPORT OF PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE AND THE FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION IN THE APPLICATION TO THE FEDERAL RAIL ADMINISTRATION’S RAIL CORRIDOR IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR THE PEORIA TO CHICAGO REGION
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SETTLEMENT AND RELEASE AGREEMENT WITH MERTEL GRAVEL COMPANY, INC.
Reconsideration of Mayor Kolowski’s veto – AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 – ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE III. - OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, DIVISION 3. – LEGAL COUNSEL, OF THE CITY OF PERU CODE OF ORDINANCES
Reconsideration of Mayor Kolowski’s veto - AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH SCOTT J. SCHWEICKERT, ESQ.
PROCLAMATIONS
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Motion to approve hiring selected candidate for Electric Operations Manager
Motion to approve hiring Candidate #1 from Fire Fighter Candidate List
Motion to approve hiring selected candidate for Staff Accounting
Discuss 2023 meeting schedule proposal (Committee of A Whole only)
NEW BUSINESS
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
ITEM NO. 1 Communication from the Better Fishing Association of Northern Illinois requesting permission to hold the 24th Annual Kid’s Fishing Expo at Baker Lake on Saturday, May 13, 2023; with the 37th Annual Lock 14 Kid’s Fishing Tournament held on Saturday, June 3, 2023
ITEM NO. 2 Communication from St. Bede thanking the City of Peru for support and assistance in expanding the St. Bede Homecoming Parade
ITEM NO. 3 Communication from Rob Lindgren of Thyme requesting permission to close Buffalo Street between 5th and 6th Street from 2 to 7 P.M. on Sunday, October 16th.
MAYOR’S NOTES
PUBLIC COMMENT
CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
https://www.peru.il.us/city-government/agendas/regular-council-meeting-agenda/2022-rc/5824-regular-meeting-agenda-10-10-22/file