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City of Highland City Council met Oct. 3

City of Highland City Council met Oct. 3.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

MINUTES:

MOTION – Approve Minutes of September 19, 2022 Regular Session (attached)

SWEARING IN:

Chris Straub will be sworn in as Chief of the Highland Fire Department.

RECOGNITION:

Mayor Hemann will recognize Chief Kerry Federer on his Retirement.

PUBLIC FORUM:

A. Citizens’ Requests and Comments:

1. St. Paul Catholic School –Road Closure Request – Kevin McGinley, Representative (attached)

2. Highland Primary Halloween Parade - Special Event Application and Road Closure Request – Amanda Mullaney, Assistant Principal (attached)

3. Highland Chamber Commerce Annual Lighted Christmas Parade - Special Event Application – Hillarie Holzinger, Representative (attached)

Anyone wishing to address the Council on any subject may do so at this time.

Please come forward to the microphone.

B. Requests of Council:

C. Staff Reports:

1. Presentation of Blight Analysis and Amended Business Development District Plan A – Keith Moran of Moran Economic Development(attached)

NEW BUSINESS:

A. MOTION – Approve Mayor’s Reappointment of Jacob Rose and Jeffrey Menz to the Historical Commission (attached)

B. MOTION – Bill #22-149/ORDINANCE Setting Date for Public Hearing to Receive Comments Regarding Amendment of Business District A (attached)

C. MOTION – Bill #22-150/ORDINANCE Declaring Personal Property Surplus and Authorizing its Sale and/or Disposal, Specifically a 1997 Wacker Asphalt Roller (attached)

D. MOTION – Approve Notice of Municipal Letting Bid #PW-05-21 for Matter Drive Reconstruction (attached)

REPORTS:

A. MOTION – Accepting Expenditures Report #1228 for September 17, 2022 through September 30,2022 (attached)

ELECTION OF MAYOR PRO TEM:

City Clerk Barbara Bellm will ask for a motion to elect one councilperson to serve as mayor pro tem during the temporary absence of Mayor Hemann. The mayor pro tem shall perform the duties and possess all the rights and powers of the mayor and shall vote in his/her capacity as councilperson only.

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

The City Council may conduct an Executive Session pursuant to the Illinois Open Meetings Act, only after citing the OMA exemption(s) allowing such meeting.

ADJOURNMENT:

https://www.highlandil.gov/City%20Council/Agendas/2022/10-03-2022%20Agenda.pdf

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