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City of Hometown City Council met May 14

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City of Hometown City Council met May 14.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3. ROLL CALL

4. JOURNAL OF April 23, 2019 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL.

5. CITIZEN’S HEARING

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

6. OFFICE OF THE MAYOR

Appointment

Proclaim the 50th Anniversary of Municipal Clerks Week May 5 - 11, 2019

Swear in the newly elected officials

7. OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK

Notification from the Department of Revenue that the Sales Tax collected in the month of January 2019 was in the amount of $ 16,064.10 the amount collected in the month of January 2018 was in the amount of $11,409.03.

Notification from the Department of Transportation that the MFT collected in the month of January 2019 was in the amount of $ 8,206.67 the amount collected in the month of January 2018 was in the amount of $ 8,449.61.

Request from District 123 Educational Foundation for a Hole Sponsorship and a Foursome for the Annual Golf Outing on June 13, 2019.

8. OFFICE OF THE CITY TREASURER

9. REPORTS FROM APPOINTED OFFICIALS

City Attorney, Michael Cainkar

Police Department, Louis Dominguez, Police Chief

Public Works Department, Mark Trlak, Director

Building Department, James Forbes, Building Commissioner

Public Health and Safety, Michael Ringbauer, Director

REPORTS FROM STANDING COMMITTEES

10. Finance Committee: Alderman Spencer Touchie, Chairman (Banasiak / Reynolds)

Submit for approval the Accounts Payable and Payroll for May 14, 2019.

Acknowledge Clerk Collector Report and Treasurer Report for April 2019.

11. Streets, Sidewalks and Municipal Building Committee: Alderman Glen Zak, Chairman (Barnhouse, Smith)

Award the Contract for this year’s CDBG Program to the low bidder, M&J Asphalt Paving Co.

12. Water and Sewer Committee: Alderman Daniel Walsh, Chairman (Grochowski, Reynolds)

13. Parks and Recreation Committee: Alderman Robert Smith, Chairman (Zak, Kurysz)

14. Building Committee: Alderman Brian Barnhouse, Chairman (Walsh, Kurysz) Monthly Building Report

15. License Committee: Alderman Donna Grochowski, Chairman (Barnhouse, Smith)

16. Code and Ordinance Committee: Alderman Bob Reynolds, Chairman (Touchie, Banasiak)

17. Insurance Committee: Alderman Rick Banasiak, Chairman (Touchie, Kurysz)

18. Public Health and Safety Committee: Alderman Luci Kurysz, Chairman (Zak, Reynolds)

19. Police Committee: Alderman Finnegan, Chairman (Touchie, Banasiak)

Motion to Approve an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the Cook County Emergency Telephone System Board and the City of Hometown Regarding Mobile Device Terminals.

Motion to Approve an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the County of Cook and the City of Hometown Regarding Public Safety Interoperable Communications Radios Loan.

REPORTS FROM SPECIAL COMMITTEES

20. Library: Alderman Grochowski

21. Legislation: Alderman Touchie

22. Fire Department Liaison: Alderman Rick Banasiak

23. Personnel Review Committee: Mayor Kevin Casey, Chairman Chief Dominguez (Member) Alderman (Member)

24. PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, RESOLUTIONS, ORDERS AND ORDINANCES BY ALDERMEN

RESOLUTION NO.5-2019: A Resolution appropriating the sum of 121,000.00 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the purpose of maintaining streets and highways under the applicable provisions of the Illinois Highway code from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019.

ORDINANCE NO. 5-2019: AN ORDINANCE Amending Chapter 2, Appointed City Officers, by Deleting Article 2, Board of Police Commissioners, In It’s Entirety, By Revising Section 2.21, Officers and Employees; Chain of Command, Section 2.23, Discharge; Suspensions, Section 2.24, Chief of Police Powers and Duties; Full-Time Officers;, Fire Inspector, Section 2.25, Department Powers and Duties; reports and Section 2.151 Applicability, of the City of Hometown Municipal Code.

25. Special Events Committee: Liaison Donna Grochowski

26. Health, Welfare and Community Awareness: Alderman Grochowski, Alderman Touchie, Mayor Casey

27. Unfinished Business

28. New Business

29. Citizen’s Hearing

30. Adjournment

http://www.cityofhometown.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05142019-210