City of LaSalle City Council met March 20
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 6, 2023.
PRESENTATION
Request from Connie Buchanan of North Central Illinois Council of Governments (NCICG) to address the Council and related matters.
DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS:
Request for a Raffle License from Hegeler Carus Mansion Foundation and related matters.
Request from Hegeler Carus Mansion Foundation for a Special Event Permit to allow the use of City-owned property for the parking of a food vendor for their concert series from 6 to 9 p.m. on Fridays from Friday, June 2 through Friday, August 25 and related matters.
Request from Fort Miller and Julie Miller for a curb cut at 2243 Crosat Street to extend the driveway and related matters.
Request from The Dog House for additional signage denoting the “no parking” zone in front of their garage at 848 First Street and related matters.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
COMMUNICATIONS
Illinois Department of Revenue report showing sales tax collected for December 2022 of $96,035.62 and Home Rules Sales Tax of $83,789.88 for a total of $179,825.50.
BIDS
Discussion and potential action regarding appropriate action to take including but not limited to potential rejection of bid for Chartres Street project and related matters.
APPOINTMENTS
STANDING COMMITTEES
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Finance Committee regarding the purchase of a Ford F250 with service body for use as a Public Works service truck and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Finance Committee regarding the purchase of a 2023 Ford Transit van for use as a Public Works Water Department van and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Finance Committee regarding a request from George Knafelc of Knafelc Investments for a Redevelopment Incentive Program grant totaling $5,127.15 for premises located at 129/135 Joliet Street and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Finance Committee regarding a proposal from 120 Water regarding a lead service line inventory and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic Committee regarding a “No Parking From Here to Curb” sign on Walnut Road, north of 1474 St. Vincent Avenue and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic Committee regarding adding “red blinking lights” to the stop signs at the intersection of 5th and Bucklin streets and related matters.
Discussion and potential action on the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic Committee regarding adding a speed bump on Oconor Avenue from Tonti Street to Crosat Street and related matters.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS:
An Ordinance authorizing contract with Utility Service Co., Inc. regarding Water Tower Maintenance (9th Street Tank) and related matters.
An Ordinance authorizing contract with Utility Service Co., Inc. regarding Water Tower Maintenance (Cannon Tank) and related matters.
An Ordinance authorizing contract with Utility Service Co., Inc. regarding Water Tower Maintenance (Civic Tank) and related matters.
An Ordinance authorizing contract with Utility Service Co., Inc. regarding Water Tower Maintenance (Garfield Tank) and related matters.
Resolution authorizing Joint Funding Agreement with Illinois Department of Transportation regarding improvement to Chartres Street 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: $494,324.43 (Total Payroll $179,778.13, Bills to be Paid $58,846.65, Total Bills Paid $255,699.65).
ADJOURNMENT
https://www.lasalle-il.gov/sites/default/files/agendas-minutes/2023-03/3-20-2023_1.pdf