City of Alton City Council met Oct. 14.
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 SEPTEMBER 23, 2020. (APPROVE)
6. REPORT OF OFFICERS: Department of Building and Zoning, re: Monthly Report for September, 2020; Deputy Chief of Police, re: Municipal Dynamics Annual Report for the fiscal year of 2020 ending March 31, 2020; Police Chief, re: Retirement Letter; City Treasurer, re: Monthly Report for September, 2020. (PLACE ON FILE)
7. REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE:
A. Committee of the Whole Meeting Report for October 12, 2020. (PLACE ON FILE) (Boulds)
a. Resolution, re: Finance Committee bills be allowed and payment be made.
b. Resolution, re: That the mayor and appropriate city officials are hereby authorized and directed to execute the attached Park and Recreation Lease by and between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the City of Alton.
c. Resolution, re: The City of Alton, Madison County, Illinois, is eligible for reimbursement of funds through the Local Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency Support Program (Local CURE Program), 20 ILCS 605/605-1045 and that the attached ordinance be considered.
d. Resolution, re: That there is hereby appropriated the sum of two hundred ten thousand forty-one and 85/100 Dollars of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the purpose of maintaining streets and highways under the applicable provisions of Illinois Highway Code from 01/01/20 to 12/31/20.
8. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES. (Mayor Pro Tem)
a. Ordinance No. 7782. 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. (LAY-OVER)
b. Ordinance No. 7783. An Ordinance granting a Special Use Permit to allow the operation of a barber shop at 2201 State Street, Alton, Illinois. (SUSPEND RULES – ADOPT)
9. SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES. (Mayor Pro Tem)
a. Ordinance No. 7781. 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. (ADOPT – ROLL CALL)
10. REPORTS AND/OR RESOLUTIONS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
a. Civil Service Commission, re: Minutes of August 19, 2020. (PLACE ON FILE)
11. RESIGNATIONS.
12. APPOINTMENTS.
13. APPROVAL OF ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES AT PRIOR MEETING.
a. Resolution, re: Hayner Library and Friends of Hayner have requested that the city owned sidewalk located outside of Hayner Library at 326 Belle Street be closed on October 3, 2020 to allow Friends of Hayner library to have a sidewalk sale.
b. Resolution, re: That the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to make payment from the Lucy Haskell Playhouse Committee Fund to George Alarm Company
c. Resolution, re: The Comptroller of the City of Alton has requested certain changes to the current budget of the City of Alton and that the attached Amendment to Ordinance No. 7757 be considered.
d. Second Amendment to Ordinance No. 7757. 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, 2020, and ending March 31, 2021.
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 negotiations matters, and
c. Litigation presently pending or matters where litigation is probable or imminent.
d. Other.
17. ADJOURN.
https://www.cityofaltonil.com/minutes/5/2020-10-14%20Agenda.pdf