City of Lockport City Council Met April 21.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
A. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
B. ROLL CALL
C. INTRODUCTION
D. AGENDA PARTICIPATION
(Any person who wishes to speak on a topic that is on the Agenda of the Meeting shall fill out a Speaker Card before the start of the Meeting, either at the City Clerk’s Office, or may give to the City Clerk before the start of the Meeting itself, stating name, and topic on the Agenda to be discussed. Speaker Cards are required for each of the items the Speaker wishes to address. The purpose of the Cards is to obtain the spelling of name of the Speaker, contact information, and provide for efficient meeting administration. All Speakers shall comply with these rules, which shall be posted at the Speaker Sign-In desk and rulings of the City Clerk. Speakers shall be called by name to approach the podium by the City Clerk. A time limit of five (5) minutes shall be imposed on each Speaker.)
Illinois Municipalities may adopt a group of assorted Ordinances, Resolutions, Motions, and orders by a single Roll Call Vote called an Omnibus Vote or approval by Consent
Agenda. The Omnibus Vote/Consent Agenda Vote shall be taken following the unanimous consent by the City Council as to the items to be included in the vote. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a Council Member or Citizen so requests. In that event, the item will be removed from the Omnibus Vote/Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda
E. CONSENT AGENDA
| CL-1. | Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes from April 7, 2021
Suggested Action: Approve the Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes from April 7, 2021 as presented. |
| CL-2. | Regular City Council Meeting Minutes from April 7, 2021
Suggested Action: Approve the Regular City Council Meeting Minutes from April 7, 2021 as presented. |
| FN-1. | Payroll Period Ending April 4, 2021
Suggested Action: Approve the payroll period as presented. |
| MA-1. | Reappointments to the City of Lockport Plan and Zoning Commission and to the Heritage and Architecture Commission
Suggested Action: Approve Resolution No. 21-044 the appointments of Scott Likins, William Molony, David Oxley, Janine Wheeler to the Lockport Plan and Zoning Commission; and William Molony to the Lockport Heritage and Architecture Commission. |
| CA-1. | Bicycle Rental Station License Agreement with Canal Corridor Association Suggested Action: Approve Resolution No. 21-051 authorizing the City Administrator to enter into a License Agreement with the Canal Corridor Association for a Bicycle Rental Station. |
| PZ-1. | Final Development Plans for a Redevelopment Project for a New Mixed Use Building Located at 1016 S. State Street (PZC Case #2021-002)
Suggested Action: Approve Resolution No. 21-052 the Final Development Plans for a redevelopment project located at 1016 S. State Street (Joe Gallas). |
| PW-1. | Water Well Solutions to Repair Well No. 11
Suggested Action: Approve Resolution No. 21-049 authorizing Water Well Solutions to repair Well No. 11. |
| PW-2. | 2021 Downtown Streetscape IDOT Local Public Agency Agreement BLR 05310 Approval Suggested Action: Approve Resolution No. 21-053 authorizing Surface Transportation Program Local Funding for the IL 171 (State Street) and IL 7 (9th Street) Resurfacing and Streetscape Project in the total amount of $1,967,223.00. |
H. REGULAR BUSINESS ACTION ITEMS
| FN-1. | Bills through April 13, 2021
Suggested Action: Approve the various bills as presented. |
| FN-2. | Approving the Transfer of Volume Cap in Connection with Private Activity Bond Issues Suggested Action: Approve Ordinance No. 21-054 the transfer of volume cap in connection with private activity bond issues, and related matters. |
| CED-1. | Adoption of the Route 171 Corridor Plan
Suggested Action: Approve Resolution No. 21-057 adopting the Route 171 Corridor Plan. |
J. PERMANENT COMMITTEES
K. OPEN FLOOR FOR COMMENTS
(Comments will be heard on items that do not appear on the Agenda. The Public Comment portion of the Agenda shall be subject to a twenty (20) minute limitation. A time limit of five (5) minutes shall be imposed on each Speaker.
The purpose of having Public Comments as an Agenda item is to allow any person to make his/her views known to the City Council upon any subject of general or public interest.
Each person wishing to speak during the Public Comment portion of the Agenda must fill out a Public Comment Speaker Card stating name, and the topic about which he/she wishes to speak as well as a sign-in sheet, and give to the City Clerk at the Meeting itself.
The purpose of the Cards is to obtain the spelling of the name of the Speaker, and provide for efficient meeting administration.
The order of speaking shall be based upon the order of sign-in with first person signing-in speaking first and so forth. If the twenty (20) minutes has elapsed before all Speakers who have signed up are allowed to speak, the City Council may elect to continue the time period.
However, if the City Council elects not to extend the time period those Speakers who signed up but did not speak may if they so choose to be placed on the next Agenda under the Public Comments Section and shall be placed at the top of the Sign-In Sheet in the same order they were in from the previous Sign-In Sheet.
All Speakers shall comply with these rules which shall be posted at the Speaker Sign-In desk and rulings of the City Clerk.)
L. EXECUTIVE SESSION: OPEN MEETINGS EXEMPTIONS
2(c)(1) Appointments, Employment, Compensation, Discipline, Performance or Dismissal of specific Employees.
2(c)(2): Collective negotiating matters between the public body and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees.
2(c)(3) Selection of a person to fill a Public Office, including a vacancy in a Public Office.
2(c)(5) Purchase or Lease of real property, including meetings held for the purpose of discussing whether a particular parcel should be acquired.
2(c)(6) The setting of a price for Sale or Lease of property owned by the public body.
2(c)(11) Litigation, when an action against, affecting or on behalf of the particular public body has been filed and is pending before a court or administrative tribunal, or when the public body finds that an action is probable or imminent, in which case the basis for the finding shall be recorded and entered into the minutes of the closed meeting.
2(c)(21) Discussion of minutes of meetings lawfully closed under this Act, whether for purposes of approval by the body of the minutes or semi-annual review of the minutes as mandated by Section 2.06
M. ADJOURNMENT
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