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City of LaSalle City Council met September 18

Boardroom

City of LaSalle City Council met September 18.

Here is the agenda as provided by the council: 

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

COMMENTS

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting held September 5, 2023.

DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS:

Request for a 2023 Raffle License for La Salle Peru Area Career Center.

Request for a 2023 Raffle License for Cops 4 Cancer and related matters.

Request for a Solicitor’s Permit from Ezekiel Metalfe of IGS Energy and related matters.

REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS

Treasurer’s Report for August 2023 showing total cash balances in La Salle State Bank of $13,874,713.88 and in Hometown National Bank of $8,522,992.67.

Building Inspector’s Report for August 2023 showing total fees collected of $3,844.00 with total value of construction of $3,090,258.00.

COMMUNICATIONS

Illinois Department of Revenue report showing sales tax collected for June 2023 of $11,1774.74 and Home Rules Sales Tax of $97,756.24 for a total of $209,530.98.

BIDS

APPOINTMENTS/RESIGNATIONS

STANDING COMMITTEES

Discussion and potential action regarding the recommendation of the Finance Committee regarding floor resurfacing at the La Salle Fire Station and related matters.

Discussion and potential action regarding the recommendation of the Finance Committee regarding purchase of a Power Load device for Medic 421 Ambulance and related matters.

Discussion and potential action regarding the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic Committee regarding the addition of a “No Parking Here to Curb” sign at the intersection of 11th and Laharpe streets and related matters.

Discussion and potential action regarding the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic Committee regarding the addition of a “Children Playing” sign at the corner where Oconor Avenue and Zinc Street meet and related matters.

Discussion and potential action regarding the recommendation of the Streets, Alleys and Traffic 

Committee regarding a request from Bob and Renee Baker, of 1232 Marquette Street, for “No Parking” signs on Lindberg Road from the alley west to Marquette Street and related matters.

SPECIAL COMMITTEES

OLD BUSINESS

Authorization of Pay Request #1 for John Pohar & Sons, Inc. totaling $43,961.64 for work completed to date on Pohar Inlet Repairs – 2023 project and related matters.

Authorization of Pay Request for Universal Asphalt & Excavating totaling $61,306.00 for work completed to date on St. Mary’s Ball Diamond & 9th Street Park Parking Lots project and related matters.

Authorization of Pay Request #6 for Vissering Construction Company totaling $322,915.32 for work completed to date on WTP Improvements 2022 project and related matters.

Authorization of Pay Request #11 for Vissering Construction Company totaling $176,927.40 for work completed to date on Aerobic Digester Conversion project and related matters.

NEW BUSINESS

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

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: $1,233,254.87 (Total Payroll $201,050.74, Bills to be Paid $416,757.88, Total Bills Paid $615,446.25).

ADJOURNMENT

https://www.lasalle-il.gov/sites/default/files/agendas-minutes/2023-09/9-18-2023_1.pdf