City of Blue Island City Council met Sept. 8.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1) Call to Order
2) Pledge of Allegiance
3) Roll Call
4) Presentation of Journal of Proceedings
Motion to approve City Council Minutes from August 25, 2020
5) Public Comment- Public Comment shall be by email only. Persons interested in making a public comment must email their public comment to rheuser@cityofb)ueisland.ore: by August 25, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. Emailed public comments received will be read during the Public Comment portion of the meeting by City Clerk, Randy Heuser.
6) Report of City Officials
Mayor:
I. Mayor's Announcements
2. Appointment of Zoning Board of Appeals
Chairman - Kimberly Byrne
3. Proclamation - World Water Monitoring Day and Blessings of the Water
4. Albert Rezek was sworn in as a Full-time Patrol Officer.
5. Motion for Approval: Effective September 9, 2020 the City of Blue Island will terminate the services of Akerman LLP and Montana and Welch, LLC. Final payment will be made for any properly authorized services provided by both firms through that date, upon presentation of detailed invoices.
City Clerk:
Bids:
City Treasurer:
1. Monthly Treasurer's Report
2. Approval oflnter-Fund Transfers from Unrestricted and Restricted Accounts
3. Cash Collections Receipt Report
4. Treasurer's Announcements
City Attorney:
Committee Reports
a. Community Development Committee
1. Ordinance No. 2020-032 An Ordinance Granting a Parking Variation of the Blue Island Zoning Code for the Property located at 1964 Vermont Street, Blue Island, Illinois.
2. Ordinance No. 2020-033 An Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance of a Special Use Permit to Taylor Ali Ziyad to Permit the Operation of an Automobile Body and Fender Shop and Automobile Repair Shop on the premises located at 12101 S. Western Avenue, Which is in a C-2 Highway Commercial Zoning District in Blue Island, Illinois.
b. Finance Committee
1. Motion for Approval of Payroll for August 21, 2020 for $346,571.89
2. Motion for Approval of Accounts Payable for September 9, 2020 for $546,686.12
3. Resolution No. 2020-037 A Resolution Approving and Authorizing a Contract with M.E. Simpson Co. Inc. for Fire Hydrant Maintenance and Flow Capacity Testing.
4. Resolution No. 2020-038 A Resolution Approving and Authorizing a Contract with Dero, a Playcore Company, for the Purchase of Seivice Stations and Air Kits for Installation on the Bike Trail.
5. Resolution No. 2020-039 A Resolution Approving and Authorizing a Contract with Doty & Sons Concrete Products Inc. for Town Square Litter Receptacles.
c. Public Health & Safety Committee
d. Municipal Services Committee
1. Ordinance No. 2020-034 An Ordinance Rescinding Handicapped Parking Restrictions at 12717 Elm Street in the City of Blue Island, County of Cook and State oflJlinois.
e. Judiciary Committee
7) Aldermanic Announcements/Comments
8) Motion for Adiournment
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