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City of Lockport City Council met October 3.

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City of Lockport City Council met Oct. 3.

Here is the minutes provided by the council:

ROLL CALL

PRESENT: City Clerk, Kathleen Gentile

Alderwoman, Renee Saban

Alderwoman, Joanne Bartelsen

Alderman, JR Gillogly

Alderman, Mark R. Lobes

Alderwoman, Christina Bergbower

Alderwoman, Catherine Perretta

Alderman, Darren Deskin

Alderman, Jim Petrakos

ABSENT: None

ALSO PRESENT: City Administrator, Ben Benson

Chief of Police, Terry Lemming

Director of Community & Economic Development, Pamela Hirth

City Attorney, Sonni Choi Williams

Assistant to the City Administrator, Amanda Pazdan

PRESS PRESENT: Cathy Wilker, LCTV

Jessie Malloy, Lockport Legend

CONSENT AGENDA:

MOTION BY PETRAKOS, SECONDED BY SABAN TO REVIEW THE CONSENT AGENDA. VOICE VOTE ON THE MOTION:

AYES - SABAN, PETRAKOS, BERGBOWER, GILLOGLY, DESKIN, LOBES, BARTELSEN, PERRETTA

NAYS - NONE

ABSENT – NONE

ABSTAIN - NONE

8 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 0 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED

APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA:

1. September 19, 2018 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes. Suggested Action: Approve the September 19, 2018 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes as presented.

2. September 19, 2018 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes. Suggested Action: To approve the September 19, 2018 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes, as presented.

3. Payroll Period Ending September 23, 2018. Suggested Action: Approve the payroll period ending September 23, 2018 as presented.

4. Various Bills. Suggested Action: Approve the various bills, as presented.

5. Acceptance of Permanent Easement for Public Walkway at Hamilton Parking Lot/Resolution No. 18-041.

Suggested Action: We recommend that the Council accept the Public Walkway Easement from PIMA Property LLC and allow D Construction to build the ramp for a cost not-to-exceed $20,000.00.

6. Resolution No. 18-042 Authorizing the Execution of the Amendment to the Easement Area for the Multi-Use Path Along Farrell Road to Division Street Suggested Action: Approve Resolution No. 18-042 Approving and Authorizing the execution of the Amendment to the Grant of Easement and Maintenance Agreement.

7. Resolution No. 18-043 Authorizing the Execution of an Easement for Utility and Drainage. Purposes on Cove Avenue. Suggested Action: Motion to approve Resolution No. 18-043 Authorizing the Execution of the Utility and Drainage Easement for 903 and 901 Cove Avenue

8. Proposal for Preliminary Services related to the establishment of a Quiet Zones within the City of Lockport for Rail Crossings (CN & BNSF). Suggested Action: Seeking authorization to proceed with the Preliminary Engineering Services required for Quiet Zone Improvements for Rail Crossings in the City of Lockport for additional $31,980.00.

MOTION BY BARTELSEN, SECONDED BY SABAN TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA. ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION:

AYES - SABAN, PETRAKOS, BERGBOWER, GILLOGLY, DESKIN, LOBES, BARTELSEN, PERRETTA

NAYS - NONE

ABSENT – NONE

ABSTAIN – GILLOGLY ABSTAINS FROM #4

7 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 1 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED

REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS

1 - PZ. PZC Case #2018-007: Rezoning from R1 Single Family Residential to C2 Community Commercial and Special Use Permit for an Apartment Hotel and Efficiency Dwellings / 14556 S. Archer Avenue

Director of Community & Economic Development, Pamela Hirth, presented the summary of the rezoning and special use permit. Seeking motion to approve the ordinance for both the rezoning and special use permit. All conditions have appropriately been addressed, with the exception of a few that will be addressed within specific time parameters.

MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO.: 18-041, AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A REZONING FROM R1 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL TO C2 COMMERCIAL HIGHWAY AND SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR AN APARTMENT HOTEL AND EFFICIENCY DWELLINGS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 14556 S. ARCHER AVENUE, MADE BY BERGBOWER, SECONDED BY GILLOGLY. ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION:

AYES - SABAN, PETRAKOS, BERGBOWER, GILLOGLY, DESKIN, LOBES, BARTELSEN, PERRETTA 

NAYS - NONE

ABSENT – NONE

ABSTAIN - NONE

8 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 0 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED

2 - PW. Resolution No. 18-047 Awarding the 2018 Pavement Marking Project to Mark-It Striping Inc. in the Amount Not to Exceed $74,700.03

Director of Public Works, Brent Cann, presented recap of the resolution and requesting approval to award project to Mark-It Striping Inc. Map included in the packet, related to the many locations that will be striped, throughout the City, including pedestrian cross-walks.

MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 18-047 AWARDING THE 2018 PAVEMENT MARKING PROJECT TO MARK-IT STRIPING, INC. IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $74,700.03, MADE BY GILLOGLY, SECONDED BY LOBES. ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION:

AYES - SABAN, PETRAKOS, BERGBOWER, GILLOGLY, DESKIN, LOBES, BARTELSEN, PERRETTA

NAYS - NONE

ABSENT – NONE

ABSTAIN - NONE

8 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 0 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED

ADJOURNMENT

MOTION BY LOBES, SECONDED BY SABAN TO ADJOURN THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING, AT 8:23 PM. VOTE ON THE MOTION: VOICE

AYES - SABAN, PETRAKOS, BERGBOWER, GILLOGLY, DESKIN, LOBES, BARTELSEN, PERRETTA

NAYS - NONE

ABSENT – NONE

ABSTAIN - NONE

8 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 0 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED

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