City of Lockport City Council met Nov. 2.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Mayor, Steve Streit
Alderwoman, Renee Saban
Alderwoman, Joanne Bartelsen
Alderwoman, Christine Bergbower
Alderman, Mark Lobes
Alderman, JR Gillogly
Alderman, Matt Kairis
Alderwoman, Karen Kostecki
ABSENT: NONE
ALSO PRESENT: City Clerk, Kathy Gentile
City Administrator, Ben Benson
Finance Director, Lisa Heglund
City Attorney, Sonni Choi Williams
Director of Public Works, Brent Cann
Director of Community & Economic Development, Lance Thies
Chief of Police, Richard Harang
PRESS: Cathy Wilker, LCTV
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
MOTION BY BARTELSEN, SECONDED BY SABAN, TO REVIEW CONSENT AGENDA. ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION:
AYES – SABAN, BARTELSEN, BERGBOWER, LOBES, GILLOGLY, KAIRIS, KOSTECKI
NAYS - NONE
ABSENT – NONE
ABSTAIN – NONE
7 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 0 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED
1. CL-1. Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes from October 19, 2022 Suggested Action: Approve the Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes from October 19, 2022 as presented.
2. CL-2. Regular City Council Meeting Minutes from October 19, 2022 Suggested Action: Approve the Regular City Council Meeting Minutes from October 19 as presented.
3. CL-3. Special Meeting Minutes of the Committee of the Whole from October 25, 2022 Suggested Action: Approve the Special Meeting Minutes of the Committee of the Whole from October 25, 2022 as presented.
4. FN-1. Payroll Period Ending October 16, 2022 Suggested Action: Approve the payroll period as presented.
5. CA-1. 2023 Schedule of Meetings for Lockport City Council, Plan & Zoning, Board of Police, and Heritage & Architecture Suggested Action: Approve the 2023 City of Lockport schedule of meetings, and holidays as presented.
6. CA-2. Lease Transfer from the Lockport Township Park District to the City of Lockport for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Property Along the I&M Canal in Lockport, and an IGA Between City of Lockport and Lockport Township Park District on the Maintenance Responsibilities Suggested Action: Approve the lease transfer from the Lockport Township Park District to the City of Lockport for the IDNR property along the I&M Canal in Lockport, and an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Lockport and Lockport Township Park District on the maintenance responsibilities.
7. PW-1. Proposal from Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. for ADA Transition Plan Preparation for Total Not-To-Exceed Fee of $28,810.00 Suggested Action: Approve Resolution No. 22-094 accepting proposal from Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. for ADA Transition Plan preparation for a total not to exceed fee of $28,810.00.
8. PW-2. Well 13 Filter and Pump House Rehabilitation Design Engineering to Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. in the Amount of $55,700.00 Suggested Action: Approve Resolution No. 22-089 a Contract from Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. for Well 13 Rehabilitation Design Engineering Services in the amount of $55,700.00.
MOTION BY LOBES, SECONDED BY KOSTECKI, TO APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA. ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION:
AYES – SABAN, BARTELSEN, BERGBOWER, LOBES, GILLOGLY, KAIRIS, KOSTECKI
NAYS - NONE
ABSENT – NONE
ABSTAIN – NONE
7 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 0 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED
REGULAR BUSINESS
FN-1. Bills Through October 25, 2022
MOTION TO APPROVE THE VARIOUS BILLS AS PRESENTED. MOTION BY LOBES, SECONDED BY SABAN. ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION:
AYES – SABAN, BARTELSEN, BERGBOWER, LOBES, KAIRIS, KOSTECKI
NAYS - NONE
ABSENT – NONE
ABSTAIN – GILLOGLY
6 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 1 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED
CA-1. Approving the City of Lockport 2023-2024-2025 Strategic Plan
MOTION TO APPROVE THE CITY OF LOCKPORT 2023-2024-2025 STRATEGIC PLAN AS PRESENTED. MOTION BY SABAN, SECONDED BY GILLOGLY. ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION: AYES – SABAN, BARTELSEN, BERGBOWER, LOBES, GILLOGLY, KAIRIS, KOSTECKI
NAYS - NONE
ABSENT – NONE
ABSTAIN – NONE
7 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 0 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED
CA-2. Amendment to Chapter 114 of the Lockport Code of Ordinances Relating to the Annual Old Canal Days Festival
MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 22-022 AMENDING CHAPTER 114 OF THE LOCKPORT CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO OLD CANAL DAYS FESTIVAL. MOTION BY LOBES, SECONDED BY GILLOGLY. ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION:
AYES – SABAN, BARTELSEN, BERGBOWER, LOBES, GILLOGLY, KAIRIS, KOSTECKI
NAYS - NONE
ABSENT – NONE
ABSTAIN – NONE
7 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 0 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED
AT-1. Amendment to Chapter 110 of the City of Lockport Code Pertaining to Video Gaming Licensing, Specifically Increasing the Cap for Licensed Truck Stop or Large Licensed Truck Stop
City Attorney, Sonni Choi Williams, informed the Council that the Amendment is limited to Class N liquor license holders, which is for truck stops. The Code will limit the Truck Stops to 6 machines, and will require the businesses to be in operation for 6 months.
MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 22-023 AMENDING CHAPTER 110 OF THE LOCKPORT CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO VIDEO GAMING LICENSING. MOTION BY LOBES, SECONDED BY GILLOGLY. ROLL CALL VOTE ON THE MOTION:
AYES – SABAN, BERGBOWER, LOBES, GILLOGLY, KAIRIS, KOSTECKI
NAYS - NONE
ABSENT – NONE
ABSTAIN – BARTELSEN
6 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 1 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED
MOTION TO ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER 2C6
MOTION BY SABAN, SECONDED BY LOBES. ROLL VOTE ON THE MOTION:
AYES – SABAN, BARTELSEN, BERGBOWER, LOBES, GILLOGLY, KAIRIS, KOSTECKI
NAYS - NONE
ABSENT – NONE
ABSTAIN – NONE
7 AYES, 0 NAY, 0 ABSENT, 0 ABSTAIN – MOTION CARRIED
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION BY GILLOGLY, SECONDED BY KOSTECKI, TO ADJOURN THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING, 8:57 PM. MOTION APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE.
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