City of Wilmington City Council met Nov. 7.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
A. CALL TO ORDER
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
Mayor Ben Dietz
Alderpersons: Kevin Kirwin, Ryan Jeffries, Dennis Vice, Ryan Knight, Leslie Allred, Jonathan Mietzner, Thomas Smith, Todd Holmes
B. CITIZENS COMMENT (State your full name clearly; limit 3 minutes each)
C. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be acted upon with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council member requests, in which event, the items will be removed from the consent agenda and discussed separately.
1. Approval of the Regular Meeting Minutes from October 17, 2023
2. Approval of the Accounts Payable Report
D. MAYOR’S REPORT
1. Approval of the Mayoral Appointment of Jeffrey Bexson as the Plumbing Inspector
2. Oath of Office – Jeffrey Bexson
3. Oath of Office – Fabian Reyes
E. ORDER OF BUSINESS
1. Consideration to Approve Ordinance No. 23-11-07-01, An Ordinance Approving a Map Amendment from B2-Light Commercial to B3-General Commercial for Property Located at 303 E. Baltimore Street, Wilmington, IL 60481 (PIN 03-17-25-343-010-0000)
2. Consideration to Approve Ordinance No. 23-11-07-02, An Ordinance Amending Chapter 32 Article 6 of the City of Wilmington Code of Ordinances as It Pertains to the Plumbing Inspector
3. Consideration to Approve and Authorize the Execution of the Wilmington School District 209U Facility Use Application
4. Consideration to Approve the Estimate from Michiana Truck Center for Repairs Made to the 2008 Nissan Elgin Street Sweeper at a Cost of $6,445.08
5. Consideration to Approve the Payment of $5,400 to Johnke Tree Service for the Removal of Two Dangerous City Trees
6. Consideration to Approve and Authorize the Execution of the Purchaser Agreement with Maggie Speaks for Live Entertainment at the 2024 Let Freedom Rock Celebration in the Amount Not Exceeding $5,000 and with Attorney Approval
7. Consideration to Approve Springbrook Invoice No. INV-012989 in the Amount Not Exceeding $26,955.28
F. REPORTS AND COMMUNICATION FROM CITY OFFICIALS
City Attorney – Bryan Wellner
City Administrator – Jeannine Smith
Finance Director – Nancy Gross
Public Works Director – James Gretencord
Police Department – Chief Zink
G. ALDERMEN COMMENTS
Alderperson Kirwin Alderperson Vice Alderperson Allred Alderperson Holmes
Alderperson Jeffries Alderperson Knight Alderperson Mietzner Alderperson Smith
H. EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. Appointment, Employment, Dismissal, Compensation, Discipline, and Performance of an Employee of the City of Wilmington [ILCS 120/2(c)(1)]
2. Collective negotiating matters between the City of Wilmington (public body) and its employees [ILCS 120/2(c)(2)]
3. Matters of Land Acquisition [ILCS 2(c)(5) and 2(c)(6)]
4. Probable or Imminent Litigation and Pending Litigation [ILCS 2(c)(11)]
I. POSSIBLE ACTION OF EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS
J. ADJOURNMENT
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