City of Hometown City Council met July 12.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. JOURNAL OF THE JUNE 28, 2022 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL.
5. CITIZEN’S HEARING
REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
6. OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
Appointment
7. OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
Notification from the Department of Revenue that the Sales Tax collected in the month of May 2022 was in the amount of $ 22,145.01 the amount collected in the month of May 2021 was in the amount of $ 23,514.78
Notification from the Department of Transportation that the MFT collected in the month of May 2022 was in the amount of $14,638.73 the amount collected in the month of May 2021 was in the amount of $14,210.37
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, Director Bonnie Gesiakowski
REPORTS FROM STANDING COMMITTEES
10. Finance Committee: Alderman Chris Beyer, Chairman (Banasiak/Reynolds)
Submit for approval the Accounts Payable and Payroll for July 12, 2022.
Acknowledge Receipt of the Clerk Collector Report and Treasurer Report
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 July 1, 2022. The current water charge per 665 cubic feet is $36.34, with the City of Chicago increase of 5% it will bring the new charge for 665 cubic feet to $38.16. So the minimum bill for water and sewer will now be $62.54 per month. You will see this increase on the August bill, due in September which is for July usage.
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 (Banasiak, Beyer)
17. Insurance Committee: Alderman Rick Banasiak, Chairman (Kurysz, Beyer)
18. Public Health and Safety Committee: Alderman Luci Kurysz, Chairman (Zak, Reynolds)
19. Police Committee: Alderman Finnegan, Chairman (Banasiak, Beyer)
REPORTS FROM SPECIAL COMMITTEES
20. Library: Alderman Grochowski
21. Legislation: Alderman Beyer
22. Fire Department Liaison: Mayor Kevin Casey
23. Personnel Review Committee: Mayor Kevin Casey, Chairman Chief Dominguez (Member) Alderman Beyer (Member)
24. PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, RESOLUTIONS, ORDERS AND ORDINANCES BY ALDERMEN
25. Special Events Committee: Liaison Donna Grochowski
26. Health, Welfare and Community Awareness: Alderman Grochowski, Mayor Casey
27. Unfinished Business
28. New Business
29. Citizen’s Hearing
30. Adjournment
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