Illinois Valley Times

City of Ottawa City Council met May 7

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Roll Call

Pledge of Allegiance

Approval of minutes

Anyone wishing to appear before the Council

Commissioner Eichelkraut, Accounts and Finance

1. Biweekly Salary Payroll

2. Bimonthly Expense Report

3. Resolution – Authorizing engagement letters with Wipfli – Auditing services

Commissioner Ganiere, Public Health & Safety

1. Report of Police Chief

2. Report of Fire Chief

3. Resolution – Of opposition to OSF Healthcare’s Plan for OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center

Commissioner Pearson, Public Improvements

1. Ordinance - Authorizing the Sale of multiple Items of Personal Property

2. Motion to approve the Quote from Poligon – Allen Park shelter

3. Resolution – Appropriating $890,000.00 of Motor Fuel Tax Funds

4. Resolution - Requesting permission from IDOT for a highway permit

5. Award Bid – 2024 Curb Replacements

6. Award Bid – Allen Park

7. Request to advertise for Bids – Peck Park Playground Improvements

Commissioner Barron, Public Property

1. Change Order #1 – 2022 Water main replacements

Mayor Hasty

1. Report of Registrar

2. Report of Parking Administration

3. Report of Building Official

4. Ordinance – Amending Section 74-206 of the Municipal Code – Compensatory storage

5. Ordinance – Amending Section 2-71 of the Municipal Code – Mayor & Commissioner Salary Increase

6. Resolution – Authorizing a Rebuild Downtown & Main Streets Capital grant agreement - amphitheater

7. Resolution – Authorizing a public art agreement with Jeremy Johnson

8. Resolution – Authorizing an employment agreement for Amanda Lynch

9. Resolution – Authorizing a contract for sale agreement with Simply Modern Homes LLC – 513 St. George

10. Resolution – Authorizing a contract for sale agreement with Simply Modern Homes LLC – 819 Canal St.

11. Resolution – Authorizing a contract for sale agreement with Agustin Leon-Montes – 230 Anita Dr.

12. Resolution – Authorizing a contract for sale agreement with Agustin Leon-Montes – 221 Deleon St.

13. Resolution – Authorizing a contract for sale agreement with Aretha Denise Ashley – 1924 Pratt Ln.

14. Resolution – Authorizing an agreement with J & M Displays Inc. – 4th of July fireworks

15. Report of Zoning Board of Appeals/Ordinance – 1459 Birchlawn Place

16. Report of Zoning Board of Appeals/Ordinance - 977 Bergen Avenue

17. Report of Zoning Board of Appeals/Ordinance – 102 W. Norris Drive

18. Report of Zoning Board of Appeals/Ordinance – 1200 State Street

19. Proclamation – National Police Week

20. Closed Session – 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1) personnel

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