City of Alton City Council met Aug. 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.
5. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 12, 2020. (PLACE ON FILE)
6. COMMUNICATIONS: Mark J. Carpenter and Suzan M. Carpenter, re: Land Lease between Park Ave. & 433 Foulds Ave. (PLACE ON FILE)
7. REPORT OF OFFICERS: Department of Building and Zoning, re: Monthly Report for July, 2020; City Treasurer, re: Monthly Report for July, 2020. (PLACE ON FILE)
8. REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE:
A. Committee of the Whole Meeting Report for August 24, 2020. (PLACE ON FILE) (Boulds)
a. Resolution, re: Finance Committee bills be allowed and payment be made.
b. Resolution, re: The City Council of the City of Alton, Illinois deems it advisable to repeal Ordinance No. 6260 which established a handicapped parking space in front of 456 Bluff Street and that the attached ordinance be considered.
c. Resolution, re: That the Henry Street parking lot be closed on September 11, 2020, September 19, 2020 and September 25, 2020 to facilitate outdoor movies.
d. Resolution, re: The City of Alton is preparing a grant application for the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) to provide federal grant funds for the Alton Safe Routes to School – Phase 3 project and that the Resolution for Improvement Under the Illinois Highway Code authorizing Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the application fee to East West Gateway Council of Governments be and is hereby approved.
e. Resolution, re: That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the attached redevelopment agreement with Honke Properties, LLC, pursuant to the terms of the Alton Tax Increment Finance Grant Program.
f. Resolution, re: The City Council finds it necessary and appropriate to amend the traffic code of the City of Alton pertaining to angular parking on Henry Street and the attached ordinance be considered.
g. Resolution, re: That the “Agreement of Engineering Services for the City of Alton, Illinois” between Sheppard, Morgan & Schwaab Inc., and the City of Alton be and is hereby approved.
9. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES. (Mayor Pro Tem)
a. Ordinance No. 7774. An ordinance amending the City Code of the City of Alton pertaining to the Historical Commission. (LAY-OVER)
b. Ordinance No. 7775. An ordinance granting a special use permit to allow a roof mounted solar array at the property located at 2901 Buena Vista Avenue, Alton, Illinois. (LAY-OVER)
c. Ordinance No. 7776. An ordinance amending the City Code of the City of Alton pertaining to small solar energy systems. (LAY-OVER)
d. Ordinance No. 7777. An ordinance granting a special use permit to allow a roof mounted solar array at the property located at 809 Logan Avenue, Alton, Illinois. (LAY-OVER)
10. SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES. (Mayor Pro Tem)
a. Ordinance No. 7771. An ordinance granting a special use permit at 370 McInerney Street for the operation of a guest house. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)
b. Ordinance No. 7772. An ordinance granting a special use permit to allow solar panels at the property located at 2611 Yager Avenue, Alton, Illinois. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)
11. REPORT AND/OR RESOLUTIONS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
a. Alton Amphitheater Commission, re: Minutes of June 16, 2020. (PLACE ON FILE)
b. Civil Service Commission, re: Minutes of July 1, 2020. (PLACE ON FILE)
12. RESIGNATIONS.
13. APPOINTMENTS.
14. APPROVAL OF ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES AT PRIOR MEETING.
a. Ordinance No. 7773. An ordinance granting a special use permit to allow the operation of a used car lot at 4134 A. Alby Street, Alton, Illinois.
b. Resolution, re: Improvement under the Illinois Highway Code IL Rt 140 at Parker Road/Swinney Street.
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/5/2020-08-26%20Agenda.pdf
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