Village of Crete President and Board of Trustees met June 26.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
CITIZENS SPEAK:
Visitors are always welcome to all public meetings of the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Crete. Interested parties wishing to speak should identify their intent to speak, they then may give their name and where they reside if they so choose and then make their comment. Persons may also provide their address privately to the Village Clerk if they so choose; persons are advised that addresses are considered private information under the Freedom of Information Act and thus are exempt from disclosure pursuant to any Freedom of Information Act request. However, in order to give proper consideration to all items on the agenda, the President has the authority to limit participants in debates and will close repetitive or abusive remarks. In addition, public comment rules are posted in the board room.
• State Senator Patrick Joyce
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Special orders:
UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGENDA
All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature and will be enacted in one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a board member so
the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately.
• Approval of Minutes : Regular Board Meeting – June 12, 2023
• Approval of Bills June 12, 2023 thru June 23, 2023
• Ratification of Payroll - Bi-weekly payroll ending June 14, 2023
REPORTS: PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEES:
Public Health – Trustee Katrina Seifert
Water Department – Trustee Stephen Johnson
Road and Bridge – Trustee Steve Bruns
Building and Grounds – Trustee John Phelan
Finance, License and Ordinance – Trustee Mark Wiater
Public Safety – Trustee Holly Milburn
President Michael Einhorn –
COMMITTEE AND DEPARTMENT REPORTS:
Village Administrator – Michael Smith
Police Department – Chief of Police Scott Pieritz –
Fire Department – Chief James Muirhead
Superintendent of Public Works – Justin Pancrazio – Report submitted
Building Department – Building Inspector Mike Smith – Report submitted
Code Enforcement – Code Enforcement Supervisor Marty Braccio
Fire & Police Commission – Jim McPhee
EMA – Marty Braccio
Animal Control/Code Enforcement Officer – Ryan Allison
Planning Commission – Karen Tellef
Heritage & Architecture Commission – Phyllis Monks
Media Consultant – Nick Borrell
COMMUNICATIONS:
Warrants:
1. Notification of a Public Hearing scheduled for July 18th, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. by the Will County Land Use Department located at the Will County Office Building, 302 North Chicago Street, 2nd floor Board Room, Joliet, Illinois 60432. Address: NW corner of W Munz Rd & S Cottage Grove Ave, Crete, IL 60417
PIN: 23-15-15-400-010-0000.
Zoning Action being requested:
1. Special use permit for solar farm (entire site).
2. Special use permit for battery energy storage system (5 acres).
3. Variance for minimum side yard setback (west side) from 100 feet to 50 feet.
If you have any questions or comments, call (815) 774-3367. If possible, the Land Use Department requests that all comments be received a minimum of one week prior to the scheduled public hearing date.
2. Letter received from South Suburban Humane Society with pleas for adoptions and donations.
OLD BUSINESS:
1. Presentation of a revised chicken ordinance for consideration. Board action may be taken.
2. Ordinance No. 2023- : An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18 (Peddlers, Solicitors, Etc.), of the Crete Village Code of Ordinances. Board action may be taken.
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Resolution No. 2023- : A Resolution authorizing a master services agreement by and between Flock Group, Inc. and the Village of Crete, Illinois. Board action may be taken.
2. Discussion on a proposed agreement with DiMeo Partners for development of taglines. Board action may be taken.
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
ADJOURNMENT:
https://villageofcrete.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/06-26-2023-agenda.pdf
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