City of Alton Committee of the Whole met October 23.
Here is the agenda as provided by the committee:
1. Call to Order.
2. Roll Call.
3. Audit of Accounts.
4. Resolution, re: That Mamie Street be closed on October 30, 2017 to facilitate a
Halloween block party.
5. Resolution, re: The Fire Chief has requested that a fire hydrant be installed adjacent to
618 Summit Street as part of the Summit Street restoration.
6. Resolution, re: That the Corporation Counselor is hereby authorized and directed to
prepare an ordinance eliminating the rank of Captain within the police department in the
City of Alton in all places as set forth in Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the City Code of the City
of Alton, Illinois.
7. Resolution, re: That the Mayor and appropriate City officials to be designated by the
Mayor are hereby authorized and directed to sign the attached Lease Agreement between
the City of Alton and Theodore P. Hamberg and Lindsey N. Hamberg.
8. Resolution, re: That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the attached
redevelopment agreement with Edward Benz, pursuant to the terms of the Alton Tax
Increment Finance Grant Program.
9. Resolution, re: The City Council of the City of Alton, Illinois desires to update its City
Code to more fully comply with statutory requirements of the State of Illinois and that the
attached three ordinances be considered.
10. Resolution, re: That the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to make
payment from the Simpson Memorial Tennis Fund to: Logo it in the amount of $393.92
pursuant to the minutes attached.
11. Resolution, re: That the Public Works Director be and is hereby authorized to salvage one
(1) vehicles, three (3) utility vehicles, and eight (8) mowers currently being stored at the
Public Works Facility.
12. Resolution, re: That the Public Works Director be and is hereby authorized to dispose of
the following obsolete equipment that has no scrap value.
13. Resolution, re: That the Public Works Director be and is hereby authorized to auction off
following equipment stored at the Public Works Facility. Proceeds from the auction will
go the General Fund.
14. Resolution, re: That the City of Alton desires to officially recognize Jim Goodwin for his
many years of service to not only the City of Alton but the greater Alton area and that the
pavilion serving the Spencer T. Olin Community Golf Course in Gordon F. Moore
Community Park shall be dedicated to and renamed the “Jim Goodwin Memorial
Pavilion” and that appropriate signage shall be erected thereon to his honor.
15. Adjourn.
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