Alton City Council will meet Dec. 20.
Here is the agenda provided by the Council:
1. Call To Order.
2. Roll Call.
3. Pledge To The Flag.
4. Reading Of Proclamations.
Public Hearing – Proposed Transition Plan Pursuant To Title Ii Of The Americans With Disabilities Act (Ada).
Questions Or Comments From Aldermen.
Questions Or Comments From Public.
Adjourn.
5. Approval Of The Minutes Of The Regular Meeting Of December 13, 2017. (Place On File)
6. Communications: AFSCME, Council 31, re: Union dues rates for Members (full and part time) and the Fair Share rates (full and part time) of AFSCME Local 3388. (Place On File)
7. Report Of Standing Committee:
A. Committee of the Whole Meeting report for December 18, 2017.
(Place on File) (MacAfee)
a. Resolution, re: Finance Committee Bills be allowed and payment be made.
b. Resolution, re: That the attached Lease Agreement between the City of Alton and Ragin Cajun Piano Bar, be and hereby is approved subject to Ragin Cajun Piano Bar complying with the requirements in establishing a sidewalk café’.
c. Resolution, re: That the attached Lease Agreement between the City of Alton and Bossanova, be and hereby is approved subject to Bossanova complying with the requirements in establishing a sidewalk café’.
d. Resolution, re: That the attached Lease Agreement between the City of Alton and Catdaddy’s Tavern, be and hereby is approved subject to Catdaddy’s Tavern complying with the requirements in establishing a sidewalk café’.
e. Resolution, re: That the attached Lease Agreement between the City of Alton and Chez Marilyn Inc., be and hereby is approved subject to Chez Marilyn Inc. complying with the requirements in establishing a sidewalk café’.
f. Resolution, re: That the attached Lease Agreement between the City of Alton and Tony’s Lounge Inc., be and hereby is approved subject to Tony’s Lounge Inc. complying with the requirements in establishing a sidewalk café’.
g. Resolution, re: That the attached Lease Agreement between the City of Alton and Solera Wines, be and hereby is approved subject to Solera Wines, complying with the requirements in establishing a sidewalk café’.
h. Resolution, re: The Alton Convention and Visitors Bureau has requested, that the City parking lot between Frontier Furnishings and Paul Lauschke Real Estate be closed on January 5, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. until January 6, 2018 at 3:00 p.m., to facilitate a event sponsored by the Alton CVB.
i. Resolution, re: That a portion of certain streets be closed on March 24, 2018, to facilitate the Annual Alton Marathon and 5K run.
j. Resolution, re: The Alton Half Marathon Group is sponsoring a Half Marathon Run in the City of Alton and this Half Marathon Run will require the temporary closure of the outermost northbound lane of US Route 67 (The Clark Bridge) from the Alton City limits to Illinois Route 143, and the outermost eastbound lane of Illinois Route 143 from US Route 67 (The Clark Bridge) to the Broadway Connector, and the outermost eastbound lane of Illinois Route 143 from the Broadway Connector to the Melvin Price Lock and Dam way, a State Highway in the City of Alton from 7:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on March 24, 2018.
k. Resolution, re: The City of Alton, through the Alton Amphitheater Commission, sponsors numerous events throughout the calendar year where beer and other alcoholic liquors are desired to be sold and that the attached ordinance be considered.
l. Resolution, re: That the City of Alton does hereby authorize the City’s Project Engineers, Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab Inc., to advertise for bids for the construction of said Sunken Garden Drainage Improvements project and to report the results of the bids received to the City council for their consideration.
m. Resolution, re: That the City of Alton does hereby authorize the City’s Project Engineers, Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab Inc., to advertise for bids for the construction of said Broadway-Wall St. Alley Reconstruction project and to report the results of the bids received to the City Council for their consideration.
n. Resolution, re: That the City of Alton does hereby authorize the City’s Project Engineers, Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab Inc., to advertise for bids for the construction of said Prospect Street Sewer Improvements project and to report the results of the bids received to the City Council for their consideration.
o. Resolution, re: The City Council of the City of Alton has determined that it may be in the best interest of the public health, safety and welfare to sell its sanitary sewage collection system and treatment facility and that the City Clerk is authorized and directed to publish the attached Notice Of Sale Of Real And Personal Property Owned By The City Of Alton And An Invitation To Bid Thereon for three consecutive weeks in the Alton Telegraph beginning on or before December 30, 2017.
p. Resolution, re: That the City of Alton does hereby authorize the City’s Project Engineers, Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab Inc., to advertise for bids for the construction of said Holman Street Sanitary Sewer Improvements project and to report the results of the bids received to the City Council for their consideration.
q. Resolution, re: That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish the attached notice regarding the sale of a municipally-owned vacant lot 2411 Salu Street.
r. Resolution, re: That its officials and agents are hereby authorized to pursue appropriate legal action against such properties in the Circuit Court as listed below: 2709 Viewland
s. Resolution, re: That its officials and agents are hereby authorized to pursue appropriate legal action against such properties in the Circuit Court as listed below: 611 Brookside, 614 Brookside.
t. Resolution, re: That its officials and agents are hereby authorized to pursue appropriate legal action against such properties in the Circuit Court as listed below: 1407 Cyrus, 501 Clay.
8. First Reading Of Ordinances. (Mayor Pro Tem)
a. Ordinance No. 7608. An Ordinance amending the Traffic Code of the City of Alton, Illinois, to establish a loading zone at 318 East Broadway. (Suspend Rules – Adopt)
b. Ordinance No. 7609. An Ordinance amending Section 4(B) of Chapter 4 of Title 4, of the City Code of Alton, Illinois by amending the number of liquor licenses authorized in the City of Alton. (Suspend Rules – Adopt)
c. Ordinance No. 7610. An Ordinance establishing no parking on both sides of the 1600 block of Nolte Place. (Suspend Rules – Adopt)
d. Ordinance No. 7611. An Ordinance amending Section 9 B of Chapter 4 of Title 4 of the City Code pertaining to Special Events. (Suspend Rules – Adopt)
9. Reports And/Or Resolutions Of Special Committees.
a. Appearance Review Commission, re: Minutes of November 22, 2017. (Place On File)
10. Resignations.
11. Appointments.
12. Approval Of Actions Taken Under Suspension Of Rules At Prior Meeting.
a. Ordinance No. 7605. An Ordinance abating the tax heretofore levied by Ordinance No. 7393 for the year 2017 to pay debt service on $3,550,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2014, as established by Ordinance No. 7393 of the City of Alton, Madison County, Illinois.
b. Ordinance No. 7606. An Ordinance partially abating the tax heretofore levied by Ordinance No. 7488 for the year 2017 to pay debt service on $8,750,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2015, as established by Ordinance No. 7488, of the City of Alton, Madison County, Illinois.
c. Ordinance No. 7607. An Ordinance abating the tax heretofore levied by Ordinance No. 7202 for the year 2017 to pay debt service on $2,750,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2010, as established by Ordinance No. 7202, of the City of Alton, Madison, County, Illinois.
d. Resolution, re: Establishing a time and place for a public hearing to consider a Tax
Increment Financing Redevelopment Plan and Project for the proposed Alton Square Mall Redevelopment Project Area.
13. Public Forum Addressing City Business.
14. Comments Or Resolutions From The City Council.
15. Executive Session. (optional)
a. To consider information regarding appointment, employment or dismissal of an employee.
b. Collective negotiation matters; and
c. Litigation presently pending or matters where litigation is probable or imminent.
d. Other.
16. Adjourn.
https://www.cityofaltonil.com/minutes/5/2017-12-20%20Agenda.pdf
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