City of Lockport Committee of the Whole met April 19.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
REGULAR MEETING of the Committee of the Whole of the City of Lockport, Illinois was held on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 in the Board Room, 3rd Floor, of the Central Square Building, 222 E. Ninth Street, Lockport, Illinois. Mayor Steve Streit called the Meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
INVOCATION – Steve Bednarcik, Police Chaplain
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Mayor, Steve Streit
Alderwoman, Renee Saban
Alderwoman, Christine Bergbower
Alderman, Mark Lobes
Alderman, JR Gillogly
Alderman, Patrick McDonald
Alderman, Matt Kairis
Alderwoman, Karen Kostecki
ABSENT: Alderwoman, Joanne Bartelsen
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
LIAISON’S REPORT
1. Saban – Summer Art Series
a. Monday Night Car Show – starts June 5 thru August 28, at 4 pm
b. Friday’s in the Park – June thru September, 1st Friday of every month
c. Roxy Movie night - starting with a double-feature on Friday May 26. More details are available on the City website at: http://cityoflockport.net/872/Roxy-Movie-Events.
2. Gillogly
a. Waste Management Yard Waste and Branch Pick-up has started
b. City of Lockport Branch pick-up will take place May 1
3. Lobes
a. Lockport Resource Center and Lockport Police Department will be holding the annual Bicycle Repair Day – Saturday May 6, 9 am – 12 pm. For more information contact the police department non-emergency.
b. Lockport Officers Plane Pull Special Olympic Fundraiser at Lewis University – April 29, starts at 9:30 am
c. HOA Special Meeting last week was well-attended
ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE PLACED ON THE AGENDA FOR CONSENT OR ACTION AT THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETING
PW-1. Approving the Appropriation and Eligibility of MFT Funds for the Maintenance of Streets and Highways by Municipality Under the Illinois Highway Code in the Amount of $350,372
Director of Public Works, Brent Cann, presented the Staff Report. Request to approve IDOT Form Resolution No. 23-039 approving the Cost, Dedication, and Eligibility of the MFT to the Project.
DIRECTION: Add to the Consent Agenda for the May 3 City Council Meeting
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION TO ADJOURN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING, AT 7:09 pm. MOTION BY SABAN, SECONDED BY GILLOGLY. MOTION PASSED BY VOICE VOTE.
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