The Fairview Heights City Council met Jan. 17 to authorize an engineering services agreement.
Here is the meeting's agenda, as provided by the council:
A. Call to Order
B. Pledge of Allegiance
C. Invocation
D. Roll Call
E. Public Participation
F. Consent Agenda:
City Council Minutes – January 3, 2017
Finance Director Report
Presentation of Bills - $1,732,884.90
G. Committee Reports
H. Communication from Mayor
I. Communication from Elected Officials
J. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Proposed Ordinance No. 2-’17, an Ordinance granting a Sign Area Variance allowing the
placement of Wall Signage within the Planned Business District, located at 10850 Lincoln Trail,
Ste. 12B. (Community Committee)
K. NEW BUSINESS
Under the Omnibus Reading
Proposed Ordinance No. 3-‘17, an Ordinance abating the tax hereto levied for Library purposes
for the Fiscal Year starting May 1, 2017, and ending April 30, 2018, in the amount of Five Hundred
Thirty Three Thousand One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($533,150.00); and
Proposed Ordinance No. 4-’17, an Ordinance to provide for the levy of a tax for Library purposes,
pursuant to the Local Library Act (75 ILCS 5/3-4), for the City of Fairview Heights, St. Clair County,
IL for the Fiscal Year beginning May 1, 2017 and ending April 30, 2018; and
Proposed Ordinance No. 5-‘17, an Ordinance abating the tax hereto levied for the year 2016 to
pay the principal of and interest on the Seven Million Four Hundred Fifty-Five Thousand Dollars
($7,455,000.00) General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2005 of the City of Fairview Heights,
St. Clair County, Illinois; and
Proposed Ordinance No. 6-’17, an Ordinance abating the tax hereto levied for the year 2016 to
pay the principal of and interest on the Two Million Six Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars
($2,630,000.00) General Obligation Bonds, Series 2010 of the City of Fairview Heights, St. Clair
County, Illinois. (Administration Committee)
K. NEW BUSINESS - continued
Proposed Resolution No. 2-’17, a Resolution amending Resolution No. 4006-2016, passed April
19, 2016, and approved April 21, 2016, a Resolution authorizing Departmental Force Levels (Land
Use and Development and Police Department). (Administration and Operations Committee)
Proposed Resolution No. 3-’17, a Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into Sales
Agreements with Bobcat of St. Louis, Fairview Heights for a T870 Bobcat Compact Track Loader,
80-Inch Brushcat, and 72-inch Sweeper for use by the Public Works Department. (Operations
Committee)
Proposed Resolution No. 4-’17, a Resolution authorizing the Mayor on behalf of the City of
Fairview Heights to enter into an agreement with the St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants
Department for receipt of Community Development Block Grant Funds for sidewalk improvement
with installation of Pedestrian Crosswalk Signal (ADA) at interaction of Third Avenue and St. Clair
Avenue. (Operations Committee)
Proposed Resolution No. 5-’17, a Resolution authorizing the Mayor on behalf of the City to enter
into an amendment to the original contract agreement for Professional Engineering Services with
Horner & Shifrin Inc., approved by the City July 20, 2016, for the design of sidewalk replacement,
Phases 2 and 3, on Lincoln Trail. (Operations Committee)
L. ADJOURNMENT