City of Darien City Council met July 21

City of Darien City Council met July 21
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City of Darien City Council met July 21

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Agenda of the Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Roll Call

4. Declaration of Quorum

5. Questions, Comments and Announcements — General (This is an opportunity for the public to make comments or ask questions on any issue – 3 Minute Limit Per Person, Additional Public Comment Period – Agenda Item 18)

6. Approval of Minutes — June 16, 2025

7. Receiving of Communications

8. Mayor’s Report

9. City Clerk’s Report

10. City Administrator’s Report

11. Department Head Information/Questions

A. Police Department

B. Municipal Services

12. Treasurer’s Report

A. Warrant Number — 25-26-05

B. Warrant Number — 25-26-06

13. Standing Committee Reports

14. Questions and Comments — Agenda Related (This is an opportunity for the public to make comments or ask questions on any item on the Council’s Agenda – 3 Minute Limit Per Person)

15. Old

16. Consent Agenda

A. Consideration of a Motion to Grant a Waiver of the Raffle License Bond Requirement for the Darien District 61 Educational Foundation

B. Consideration of a Motion Accepting the Unit Price Proposal From St. Aubin Nursery & Landscaping, Inc., for the Purchase and Installation of the 2025 Parkway Tree Program in an Amount not to Exceed $130,465.00

C. Consideration of a Motion to Approve a Resolution Authorizing the City Administrator to Execute an Amended Intergovernmental Antenna and Equipment Space Agreement with the DuPage Public Safety Communications (DU-COMM) for Telecommunications Equipment on the Darien Cell Tower Site Located at 1041 S. Frontage Road

D. Consideration of a Motion Approving to Execute a Contract with Compass Minerals America, Inc., for the Purchase of Rock Salt in an Amount not to Exceed $109,582.92

E. Consideration of a Motion to Approve a Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Darien and Center Cass School District #66 for Rock Salt

F. Consideration of a Motion to Approve a Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Darien and the Darien Park District for Rock Salt

G. Consideration of a Motion Accepting a Quote from Goldy Locks, Inc., to Remove and Install a New Man Door, Including the Door, Frame and Hardware at the Public Works Water Plant 2, at a Cost Not to Exceed $5,246.05

H. Consideration of a Motion Authorizing the Purchase of Six New Schonstedt GA92XTD Locators with Hard Cases from Midwest Surveying Instruments, Inc., in an Amount not to Exceed $7,158.00

I. Consideration of a Motion Accepting a Proposal from Apex Industrial Automation for the Purchase, Removal, and Installation of Four Variable Frequency Drives, (VFD) at Plants #2 and 75th Street in an Amount not to Exceed $28,920.34

J. Consideration of a Motion Accepting a Proposal from Connelly Electric for the Purchase, Removal and Installation of Three Backup Generators at the City Hall, Police Department and Water Plant #2 in an Amount not to Exceed $493,000 and a Contingency in the Amount of $15,000 for Unforeseen Related Items

K. Consideration of a Motion Authorizing Private Property Storm Water Management Assistance Projects and the Sawyer Drive Public Works Storm Sewer Project in an Amount not to Exceed $152,079.00

L. Consideration of a Motion to Approve a Resolution Approving the 2025 City of Darien Zoning Map for Publication

M. Consideration of a Motion Accepting the Expenditure of Budget Funds to Purchase Services from Flock Safety to Maintain the Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPR) in the Amount of $27,000

17. New Business

A. Consideration of a Motion to Approve an Ordinance Adding Chapter 10 to “Title 9 of the “TRAFFIC REGULATIONS” of the City of Darien City Code

B. Consideration of a Motion Accepting a Proposal for the Purchase of One New Radiodetection RD8200SG Survey Grade Receiver Utility Line Locator with GIS Capabilities and Training from Subsurface Solutions, in an Amount not to Exceed $14,346.00

C. Consideration of a Motion to Approve an Ordinance Approving a Variation from the Darien Zoning Ordinance (PZC2025-14: 7516 Cass Ave)

D. Consideration of a Motion to Approve an Ordinance Establishment of a Tax Increment Financing “Interested Parties Registry” and Adopting Registration Rules for the Registry

E. Consideration of a Motion for an Ordinance Calling for a Public Hearing to Consider to Consider Designation of a Redevelopment Project Area for the City of Darien, DuPage County, Illinois (Chestnut Court Shopping Center Tax Increment Financing District)

18. Questions, Comments and Announcements — General (This is an opportunity for thepublic to make comments or ask questions on any issue – 3 Minute Limit Per Person)

19. Adjournment

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