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City of Alton City Council met June 26

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City of Alton City Council met June 26.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. CALL TO ORDER.

2. ROLL CALL.

3. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG.

4. READING OF PROCLAMATIONS.

PRESENTATION – Historic Commission Awards.

ALTON CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

5. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF JUNE 12, 2019. (PLACE ON FILE)

6. COMMUNICATIONS: Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab Inc., re: Engineering Agreement; Republic Services, re: Solid Waste and Recycle Volumes for the City of Alton for the month of May, 2019. (PLACE ON FILE)

7. REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE:

A. Committee of the Whole Meeting Report for June 24, 2019. (Place on File) (Brake)

a. Resolution, re: Finance Committee Bills be allowed and payment be made.

b. Resolution, re: The City Council deems it advisable to amend the Traffic Code of the City of Alton by establishing stop signs on northbound Hazel at Moore, northbound and southbound Hazel at Locust and Salu; and southbound Hazel at Powhattan and that the attached ordinance be considered.

c. Resolution, re: That the parking lot located between Henry Street and Landmarks Boulevard be used for the Alton Farmers and Artisans Market on the dates and times as specified.

d. Resolution, re: Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC desires to hold a special event on September 28, 2019, between the parking lot and the fountain located at 1 Court Street, which event shall include the outdoor distribution of alcoholic beverages during the Miles for Meso walk.

e. Resolution, re: That a portion of certain streets be closed on September 28, 2019, to facilitate the Miles for Meso walk sponsored by Simmons, Hanly Conroy.

f. Resolution, re: That the attached ordinance be considered and that the mayor and appropriate city officials are hereby authorized and directed to execute any necessary documents to effectuate expansion of the Riverbend Enterprise Zone.

g. Resolution, re: That a portion of certain streets be closed on June 30, 2019 to facilitate the All Wheels Drive-In Car Show.

h. Resolution, re: That the attached Lease Agreement between the City of Alton and Nickleshooters Inc. D/B/A The Firehouse, be and hereby is approved subject to Nickleshooters Inc. D/B/A The Firehouse complying with the requirements in establishing a sidewalk café.

i. Resolution, re: Givin’ It All for Guts desires to hold a special event on October 12, 2019 and that the following special event be and is hereby approved pursuant to City of Alton Code 4-4-9 and a variance is hereby granted for sale and distribution of alcoholic liquors.

j. Resolution, re: Liberty Street between 8th Street and 9th Street, be closed on Saturday, August 3, 2019 to facilitate a block party.

k. Resolution, re: E. 15th Street between Henry Street and Liberty Street be closed on Saturday, September 28, 2019 to facilitate a block party.

l. Resolution, re: The Greater Madison Federation of Labor is sponsoring a Parade in the City of Alton and will require the temporary closure of Illinois Route 140, a State Highway in the City of Alton from Brown Street to College Avenue and from Washington Avenue to Clawson Street on August 24, 2019.

8. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES. (Mayor Pro Tem)

a. Ordinance No. 7710. An Ordinance amending Ordinance Number 7436 to add territory in and around the Village of Bethalto to the Riverbend Enterprise Zone. (SUSPEND RULES – ADOPT)

9. SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES. (Mayor Pro Tem)

a. Amended Ordinance No. 7699. An Ordinance making an annual appropriation for the City of Alton, in the County of Madison, State of Illinois, for the fiscal year beginning April 1, 2019, and ending March 31, 2020. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)

b. Ordinance No. 7702. An Ordinance granting a special use permit to allow the operation of a BK’s lawn care at 2513 Merchant Street, Alton, Illinois. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)

c. Ordinance No. 7704. An Ordinance granting a special use permit to allow an additional digital face on the sign located at 309-317 Homer Adams Parkway Alton, Illinois. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)

d. Ordinance No. 7706. An Ordinance granting a special use permit to allow a grid roof mount solar panel at the property located at 2511 Donald Avenue, Alton, Illinois. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)

e. Ordinance No. 7707. An Ordinance granting a special use permit to allow the operation of a taxi service at 1317 Milton Road, Alton, Illinois. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)

f. Ordinance No. 7708. An Ordinance granting a special use permit to allow the operation of a used car lot at 200 Dreith Street, Alton, Illinois. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)

g. Ordinance No. 7709. An Ordinance granting a special use permit to allow a grid roof mount solar panel at the property located at 3537 Western Avenue, Alton, Illinois. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)

10. REPORTS AND/OR RESOLUTIONS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES.

a. Civil Service Commission, re: Minutes of June 5, 2019. (PLACE ON FILE)

b. Alton Historic Commission, re: Minutes of January 15, 2019; February 5, 2019; February 19, 2019; March 5, 2019; March 19, 2019; April 3, 2019; April 16, 2019; May 7, 2019; May 21, 2019. (PLACE ON FILE)

c. Appearance Review Commission, re: Minutes of January 2, 2019; January 30, 2019; February 13, 2019; March 13, 2019; March 27, 2019; April 10, 2019; April 24, 2019. (PLACE ON FILE)

11. RESIGNATIONS.

12. APPOINTMENTS.

13. APPROVAL OF ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES AT PRIOR MEETING.

a. Ordinance No. 7701. An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 7364, accepting the proposal of Illinois American Water Company for the sale and purchase of the wastewater collection, treatment and disposal facilities.

b. Ordinance No. 7703. An Ordinance granting a special use permit to allow the operation of a landscape business at 730 E. Broadway, Alton, Illinois.

c. Ordinance No. 7705. An Ordinance granting a special use permit to allow a guesthouse at the property located at 508 William Street, Alton, Illinois.

14. PUBLIC FORUM ADDRESSING CITY BUSINESS.

15. COMMENTS OR RESOLUTIONS FROM THE CITY COUNCIL.

16. 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.

17. ADJOURN.

https://www.cityofaltonil.com/minutes/5/2019-06-26%20Agenda.pdf

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