Illinois Valley Times

City of Ottawa City Council will meet Feb. 18

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. Monthly Financial Report

4. Resolution – Authorizing employment agreements for NCAT employees – Part time Facilities Assistants

5. Resolution – Authorizing employment agreements for NCAT employees – Facilities Asst. & Dispatch Supervisor

Commissioner Ganiere, Public Health & Safety

1. Resolution – Authorizing a proposal with Fire Engineering Training

2. Resolution – Authorizing an engagement agreement with I/O Solutions – entry level firefighter exam

3. Resolution - Authorizing a proposal with Altorfer Power Systems – generator

4. Resolution - Authorizing a proposal with Halm Electrical Contracting Inc.- generator install services

Commissioner Pearson, Public Improvements

1. Resolution – Authorizing a proposal with Chamlin & Associates – bridge inspections

2. Resolution – Authorizing a proposal with Chamlin & Associates – IVCC south deck replacement

3. Motion to approve the Bid memo from Ottawa Masonry Inc. – IVCC building

4. Motion to approve the Quote from Raynor Door Authority – Police Department overhead door

5. Resolution – Authorizing a design & inspection services agreement with Renwick & Associates – 2025 Curb Replacement Project

6. Resolution – Authorizing a maintenance engineering agreement with Renwick & Associates – 2025 Street Maintenance Program

7. Resolution – Authorizing a design proposal with Chamlin & Associates – Post St. bridge replacement

Commissioner Barron, Public Property

1. Resolution – Authorizing a proposal with Fehr Graham for a discharge study – Main water plant

2. Resolution – Authorizing an engineering agreement with Etscheid Duttlinger & Associates – 2025 watermains

3. Request to advertise for Bids – Caton Road watermain extension project

Mayor Hasty

1. Ordinance – Approving & authorizing a TIF redevelopment agreement with Ottawa Investment Group LLC – 603 LaSalle Street

2. Ordinance – Approving & authorizing a TIF redevelopment agreement with Ottawa Investment Group LLC – 616-618 Court Street

3. Ordinance – Declaring surplus revenue in the North TIF District special tax allocation fund & authorizing payment of that surplus to the LaSalle County Treasurer for distribution to taxing districts

4. Ordinance - Declaring surplus revenue in the East TIF District special tax allocation fund & authorizing payment of that surplus to the LaSalle County Treasurer for distribution to taxing districts

5. Ordinance - Declaring surplus revenue in the Downtown TIF District special tax allocation fund & authorizing payment of that surplus to the LaSalle County Treasurer for distribution to taxing districts

6. Ordinance - Declaring surplus revenue in the Route 71 TIF District special tax allocation fund & authorizing payment of that surplus to the LaSalle County Treasurer for distribution to taxing districts

7. Resolution – Authorizing a proposal with Otis Elevator Company

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

9. Motion to accept the Floodplain Management Annual Progress Report for 2024

10. Request for a fundraiser – Pet Project

11. Request for a fundraiser – Ottawa American Legion Auxiliary Unit #33

Adjournment

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