Will County Gazette

City of Braidwood City Council met May 13.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

I. Call to Order

II. Pledge of Allegiance

III. Roll Call by City Clerk

IV. Public Comment: State your full name and spell your last name. Section 2-34 of the Braidwood Code of Ordinances imposes a three (3) minute limit for each person during public comment.

V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A. Approve Minutes of the Monday, April 28, 2025 Special Meeting

B. Approve Minutes of the Monday, May 5, 2025 Special Meeting

VI. REPORTS BY CITY OFFICIALS

A. Mayor

1. Request motion for Ordinance 25-23 Approving and Authorizing the Execution of a Settlement and Release Agreement between the City of Braidwood and Lynda Miner

B. Administrator

C. Clerk

D. Engineer

E. City Attorney

VII. REPORTS BY CITY COMMISSIONERS

A. Accounts and Finances

1. Approve Payment of Bills: $547,994.81 2. Approve Payroll

a. Payroll Journal 04.25.2025: $87,109.09

b. Stipend & Sick Time Payout for Sergeants: $8,479.36

c. Payroll Journal Final check: 05.05.2025: $457.70

d. Payroll Journal 05.09.2025: $82,138.92

C. Streets and Public Improvements

1. Motion to approve the final pay request #2 to PT Ferro in the amount of $12,209.19

2. Motion to approve Resolution 25-5 for the Rebuild Illinois Bond Funds Resolution for Improvement Under the Illinois Highway Code

3. Motion to Approve the Request for Expenditure/authorization of MFT Funds (BLR-909150) for the RBI funds for the Division Street Widening

D. Public Buildings & Property

D. Public Health & Safety

1. Braidwood Police Department Press Release

E. Planning & Zoning

1. Request a motion for Ordinance 25-24 Granting a Map Amendment to Vacant Parking Lots S. Front Street, Braidwood, IL 60408 (Located behind The Golden Mine Family Restaurant) (Will County PIN Nos. 02-24-08- 414-027-0000, 02-24-08-414-021-0000 and 02-24-08-414-028-0000)

2. Request a motion for Ordinance 25-25 Approving Amendments to Section 23-9 of the City of Braidwood Code of Ordinances regarding accessory buildings

3. Next Planning and Zoning meeting is TBA.

VIII. OLD BUSINESS

IX. NEW BUSINESS

X. EXECUTIVE SESSION

A. Motion to go into executive session to discuss (i) the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees (5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1)) and (ii) pending, probable, or imminent litigation against, affecting, or on behalf of the City (5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (11))

B. Motion to close executive session

XI. Next City Council Meeting is Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 7:00pm

XII. ADJOURNMENT

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