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City of Hometown City Council Met May 25

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City of Hometown City Council Met May 25.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call To Order

2. Pledge Of Allegiance

3. Roll Call

4. Journal Of The May 11, 2021 Regular City Council Meeting Submitted For Approval.

5. Citizen’s Hearing

Reports And Communications 

Public Hearing On Ordinance No-3-2021

6. Office Of The Mayor

Appointments

7. Office Of The City Clerk

8. Office Of The City Treasurer

9. Reports From Appointed Officials

City Attorney, Michael G. Cainkar

Police Department, Louis Dominguez, Chief Of Police

Public Works Department, Mark Trlak, Director

Building Department, James Forbes, Building Commissioner

Public Health And Safety, Director Bonnie Gesiakowski

Reports From Standing Committees 

10. Finance Committee: Alderman Beyer, Chairman (Banasiak / Reynolds) Submit For Approval The Accounts Payable And Payroll For May 25, 2021.

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

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

Per the City of Hometown Ordinance No. 3-1989 provides for passing the Chicago water and sewer increase onto the residents of Hometown. The City of Chicago increased the water rate as of June 1, 2021. The current water charge per 665 cubic feet is $35.94, with the City of Chicago increase of 1.10% it will bring the new charge for 665 cubic feet to $36.34. So the minimum bill for water and sewer will now be $60.72 per month. You will see this increase on the July bill, due in August which is for June usage.

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

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

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

Remind Residents That Vehicle Sticker Price And Dog Tag Price Doubles After June 30th.

16. Code And Ordinance Committee: Alderman Bob Reynolds, Chairman (Banasiak/Beyer)

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

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

19. Police Committee: Alderman Frank Finnegan (Banasiak/Beyer) Reports From Special Committees 

20. Library: Liaison Alderman Grochowski

21. Legislation: Alderman Beyer

22. Fire Department Liaison: Liaison Alderman Rick Banasiak

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

24. Presentation Of Petitions, Communications, Resolutions, Orders And Ordinances By Aldermen 

Ordinance No.3-2021: An Ordinance Amending The Municpal Code Of The City Of Hometown By Adding Chapter 22, Zoning, Article 14, Special Uses, Section 22.50(G), Uses Allowed By Special Permit.

25. Special Events Committee: Liaison Alderman Donna Grochowski

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

27. Unfinished Business:

28. New Business:

29. Citizen’s Hearing

30. Adjournment

http://www.cityofhometown.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05252021-269

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