Illinois Valley Times

City of LaSalle City Council met April 14

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

COMMENTS

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting held March 31, 2025.

PROCLAMATION

Proclaiming May 17, 2025 through May 24, 2025 as Safe Boating Week in the City of La Salle.

DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS

Request from Phil Buffo of Speakeasy on First for a Special Event Permit to allow a street closure on First Street to a Downtown La Salle Car Show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, August 30, 2025 and related matters.

REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS

Monthly Police Income Report for March 2025 showing total fees collected of $7,518.47.

Treasurer’s Report for March 2025 showing total cash balances in La Salle State Bank of $9,287,540.67 and in Hometown National Bank of $8,782,068.97.

Building Inspector’s Report for March 2025 showing total fees collected of $3,341.70 with total value of construction of $602,028.

COMMUNICATIONS

BIDS

APPOINTMENTS/RESIGNATIONS

STANDING COMMITTEES

SPECIAL COMMITTEES

OLD BUSINESS

NEW BUSINESS

Discussion and potential action regarding writing a Letter of Support for an Integrated Railway Program to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois General Assembly and related matters.

Discussion and potential action regarding the 2025 MFT Roads Project – Estimated Costs and related matters.

DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL

ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS:

A Resolution further formalizing authorization of acceptance of Rural Utilities Service/Rural Development Grant of United States Department of Agriculture and related matters.

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: $1,379,092 (Total Payroll $221,849.07 Bills to be Paid $740,283.15, Total Bills Paid $416,960.30).

ADJOURNMENT

https://www.lasalle-il.gov/sites/default/files/agendas-minutes/2025-04/4-14-2025_0.pdf