The Lockport City Council met Jan. 18 to discuss economic development.
Here are the meeting's minutes, as provided by the council:
The council typically meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Central Square Building, 222 E. Ninth St.
The Regular City Council Meeting was held on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in the
Board Room, 3rd Floor, of the Central Square Building.
Mayor Steven Streit called the Meeting to order at 8:37 p.m.
COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: PETRAKOS, CAPADONA, GILLOGLY, SMITH,
DESKIN, VANDERMEER, PERRETTA,
BARTELSEN
COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT:
ALSO PRESENT: S. STREIT, MAYOR
A. MATTEUCCI, CITY CLERK
B. BENSON, CITY ADMINISTRATOR
T. THANAS, INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY
T. LEMMING, CHIEF OF POLICE
L. HEGLUND, FINANCE DIRECTOR
P. HIRTH, DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY &
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
PRESS PRESENT
Sarwat Ahmad, Reporter for Herald News, Megann Horstead, Reporter for Lockport
Legend, and Cathy Wilker, Volunteer for LCTV were present to cover the Meeting.
CONSENT AGENDA
MOTION BY PETRAKOS, SECOND BY SMITH TO HAVE A CONSENT AGENDA.
ALL VOTED AYE – MOTION CARRIED
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGEND
MOTION BY PETRAKOS, SECOND BY CAPADONA TO APPROVE THE CONSENT
AGENDA AS PRESENTED.
1. January 4, 2017 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes: Motion to approve the
January 4, 2017 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes as presented.
2. January 4, 2017 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes: Motion to approve
the January 4, 2017 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes as presented.
3. Payroll Period ending January 1, 2017: Motion to approve the January 1, 2017,
Payroll as presented.
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4. Various Bills: Motion to approve the Various Bills as presented.
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5. Appointment to the Plan and Zoning Commission: Motion to appoint Ken Sheppard
effective January 19, 2017 to replace Lance Thies on the Plan & Zoning Commission
for the remainder of the current term which expires April 1, 2017.
6. PZC Case #2016-016: Special Use Permit for one-family attached dwelling/1340
S. Washington Street: Motion to approve Ordinance No. 17-001/ An Ordinance
approving a Special Use Permit for a one family attached dwelling unit for the
property located at 1340 S. Washington Street.
7. PZC Case #2016-015: Final Development Plans for a Building Expansion (Aldi Inc.)
16060 S. Farrell Road/Resolution No. 17-003: Motion to approve Resolution No.
17-003/ A Resolution approving Final Development Plans for a 2,056 SF building
Expansion (Aldi Incorporated/16060 S. Farrell Road).
8. 151st Street Water Main Extension: Motion to enter into a Contract with Strand
Associates for $28,000 for Design Services on the extension of Water Main on
151st Street and MacGregor Road to Illinois Route 171.
ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION: BARTELSEN, PERRETTA, VANDERMEER,
DESKIN, SMITH,
GILLOGLY, CAPADONA,
PETRAKOS – AYES
0 NAY
0 ABSENT
8 AYES 0 NAY 0 ABSENT – MOTION CARRIED
PZC CASE #2016-014: SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR A PUBLIC SCHOOL AND FINAL
DEVELOPMENT PLANS FOR TWO (2) BUILDING ADDITIONS TO BE LOCATED ON
THE WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF THE EXISTING BUILDING (LOCKPORT
TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL)/1323 E. 7TH STREET/ORDINANCE NO. 17-002
This item was initially presented to the Committee of the Whole on January 4th, the
Council had no concerns with the proposed building additions. There were questions
about the replacement tree schedule and payment of review fees. However, Staff
was directed to place this item onthis evening's Committee of the Whole Meeting
Agenda again in order to discuss an unrelated matter concerning a sidewalk project.
MOTION BY PETRAKOS, SECOND BY BARTELSEN TO APPROVE ORDINANCE
NO. 17-002/ AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR A
PUBLIC SCHOOL AND FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS FOR TWO (2) BUILDING
ADDITIONS AT LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL/1323 E. 7TH STREET.
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ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION: PETRAKOS, CAPADONA, GILLOGLY, SMITH,
DESKIN, VANDERMEER, PERRETTA,
BARTELSEN – AYES
0 NAY
0 ABSENT
8 AYES 0 NAY 0 ABSENT – MOTION CARRIED
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION BY PETRAKOS, SECOND BY GILLOGLY TO ADJOURN THE REGULAR CITY
COUNCIL MEETING AT 8:41 P.M.
ALL VOTED AYE – MOTION CARRIED
Respectfully submitted by,
Donna Tadey, Administrative/Deputy Clerk