Dupage Policy Journal

City of West Chicago City Council met March 6.

Here is the agenda as provided by the Council:

Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

Invocation

Roll Call and Establishment of a Quorum

Public Participation

The opportunity to speak to the City Council is provided for those who have a question or comment on an agenda item or a City of West Chicago issue. The City Council appreciates hearing from our residents and your thoughts and questions are valued. The City Council strives to make the best decisions for the City and public input is very helpful.

Respect for the duties of the City Council and for the democratic process will be adhered to - in this regard, civility and a sense of decorum will be strictly followed. All speakers must address their comments to the Mayor. Comments that are personally condescending will not be permitted. Speakers shall be courteous and should not make statements that are personally disrespectful to members of the City Council or City staff.

Please use the podium in the center aisle as the proceedings are videotaped. Please announce your name and address (if acceptable) before commencing - all public comments are limited to three (3) minutes and each citizen will be permitted to speak only once. It is the City Council's policy not to engage in dialogue during Public Comment. Any questions raised will be addressed by City staff or an elected official outside of the City Council meeting.

A. Public Hearing: Vacating Three Parcels of Unimproved Right-of-Way - Blair

Street, Pearl Road, and an Alley

City Council Meeting Minutes of February 20, 2017

Corporate Disbursement Report - March 6, 2017 ($534,684.69)

8.

Consent Agenda - Consideration of an Omnibus Vote:

Development Committee:

A.

Resolution No. 17-R-0015 - A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Execute Contract Amendment No. 4 & Final with Patrick Engineering Inc. for Site Remediation of the West Washington Street Redevelopment Area (for an amount not to exceed $687,000.00).

Infrastructure Committee:

B.

Resolution No. 17-R-0012 - A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a Contract Agreement with CH2M HILL OMI for Professional Services Related to the Reconditioning of Primary Clarifier Tank #3 at the City's Wastewater Treatment Plant (for an amount not to exceed $149,026.00).

Resolution No. 17-R-0013 - A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a Contract Agreement with Alaniz Landscape Group Inc. for Landscape Maintenance Services Related to the 2017 Right-of-Way Maintenance Program (for an amount not to exceed $126,019.00).

Public Affairs Committee:

D.

Ordinance No. 17-O-0008 - An Ordinance Authorizing the Disposal of Surplus Equipment, Stock Inventory, and/or Personal Property Owned by the City of West Chicago.

Approve the St. Mary's Parish Living Stations of the Cross Event - Scheduled for Friday, April 14, 2017.

Approve the St. Andrew's Stations of the Cross Event - Scheduled for April 14, 2017.

Approve ABD Cycle Club Training Races - Scheduled Every Wednesday Evening from April 12-September 13, 2017.

Approve ABD Cycle Club Masters Memorial Weekend Races - Scheduled for May 27, 28, and 29, 2017.

Approve ABD Cycle Club Fall Fling Races - Scheduled for September 19, 23, and 24, 2017.

Items Not Sent to Committee:

J. Resolution No. 17-R-0007 - A Resolution Endorsing the Metropolitan Mayors

Caucus' Greenest Region Compact 2.

K. Ordinance No. 17-O-0005 - An Ordinance Vacating Three Parcels of

Unimproved Right-of-Way.

L. Concur with the Mayor's Appointment of Bradley Henkin to the Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals as an Ex-Officio Member for a Term

Ending in April 2018.

Reports by Committee

A. Deny the Request to Amend the Local Fire Sprinkler and Fire Alarm Requirements

by Focus Logistics Inc.

Unfinished Business

New Business

Correspondence and Announcements

Upcoming Meetings

March 7, 2017 Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals (cancelled) March 13, 2017 Development Committee

Mayor's Comments

Executive Session

A. Land Acquisition -5 ILCS 120/2 (C) (5) (6) B. Litigation -5 ILCS 120/2 (C) (11) C. Personnel Matters - 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(1) D. Review of Official Record-5 ILCS 120/2 (C) (21)

Items to be Referred for Final Action from Executive Session.

Adjournment