Alton City Council will meet on May 23.
Here is the agenda as provided by the council:
1. Call to Order.
2. Roll Call.
3. Pledge to the Flag.
4. Reading of Proclamations.
5. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 9, 2018.
(PLACE ON FILE)
6. Communications: Republic Services, re: Solid Waste and Recycle Volumes for the
City of Alton for the month of April, 2018; Illinois Department of Transportation, re:
Parade Permit, Memorial Day Parade.
7. Report of Officers: Alton Fire Department, re: Monthly Fire Damage Report to
Assessor’s Office for April, 2018; Alton Fire Department, re: Estimated Fire Loss for
April, 2018; Alton Fire Department, re: Largest Single Fire Loss for April, 2018; City
Treasurer, re: Monthly Report for April, 2018. (PLACE ON FILE)
8. Report of Standing Committee:
A. Committee of the Whole Meeting Report for May 21, 2018.
(Place on File) (Velloff)
a. Resolution, re: Finance Committee Bills be allowed and payment be made.
b. Resolution, re: That a portion of certain streets be closed on June 10, 2018 from 7:00
a.m. until 5:30 p.m., to facilitate the All Wheels Drive-In Car Show.
c. Resolution, re: That the City of Alton endorses the construction and operation by the
City of Alton of a resource recovery facility converting organic waste to energy and
that Steve Gibson and other appropriate city officials are hereby authorized and
directed to move forward with final plans for the financing of such facility without risk
to the tax payers of the City of Alton.
d. Resolution, re: That the ordinance attached hereto providing for the annual approval of
the prevailing rate of wages for laborers, workmen, and mechanics employed on public
works for the City of Alton, Illinois be considered.
e. 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:
1011-1013 Elliott, 1012 Elliott, 3014 Watalee, 2028 Main.
f. Resolution, re: That Central Avenue between Blair and Elliott Avenue be closed on
June 23, 2018 from noon until 5:00 p.m. to facilitate the final taping of the Small
Business Revolution at Today’s Beauty.
g. 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:
2175 Halliburton
h. 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: 2424 Main,
2024 Booker.
i. 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: 616 Anderson
j. 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: 2814 Viewland.
k. Resolution, re: That the execution of the Alton Housing Authority Agreement for the
provision of supplemental police services between the City of Alton and the Alton
Housing Authority in the form attached hereto and made a part hereof is hereby ratified
and confirmed.
l. Resolution, re: The traffic division of the City of Alton Police Department has received
a request for a handicap parking space in front of 3850 Omega Street and the Police
Department of the City of Alton has conducted a traffic study and made
recommendations with regard thereto and that the attached ordinance be considered.
9. First Reading of Ordinances. (Mayor Pro Tem)
a. Ordinance No. 7640. An Ordinance amending the Traffic Code of the City of Alton,
Illinois, to establish stop signs on 4th Street at the intersection of George Street and to
repeal an Ordinance establishing a similar stop sign requirement on 3rd Street. (LAY-
OVER)
10. Second Reading of Ordinances. (Mayor Pro Tem)
a. Ordinance No. 7638. An Ordinance naming the second entrance to Gordon Moore Park
be designated as “Officer Blake Snyder Memorial Drive”. (ADOPT - ROLL CALL)
b. Ordinance No. 7639. An Ordinance granting a Special Use Permit to allow a Taxi
Service at 4130 Alby Street Alton, Illinois. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)
11. Reports and/or Resolutions of Special Committees.
a. Appearance Review Commission, re: Minutes of April 25, 2018. (PLACE ON FILE)
b. Civil Service Commission, re: Minutes of April 18, 2018. (PLACE ON FILE)
c. Alton Historic Commission, re: Minutes of May 1, 2018. (PLACE ON FILE)
12. Resignations.
13. Appointments.
14. Approval of Actions Taken Under Suspension of Rules At Prior Meeting.
a. Resolution, re: That the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to make
payment from the Alton Municipal Band Fund to: Halpin Music Company in the
amount of $773.85 pursuant to the invoices and minutes attached hereto.
15. Public Forum Addressing City Business.
16. Comments or Resolutions from the City Council.
17. Executive Session. (optional)
a. To consider information regarding appointment, employment or dismissal of an
employee;
b. Collective negotiations matters; and
c. Litigation presently pending or matters where litigation is probable or imminent;
d. Other.
18. Adjourn.
https://www.cityofaltonil.com/minutes/5/2018-05-23%20Agenda.pdf
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