City of Palos Heights City Council met Oct.18.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. ROLL CALL
4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
5. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Minutes:
1. City Council Meeting – October 4, 2022
B. Approval of Payroll and Voucher List for the period ending October 7, 2022.
OPENING OF SEALED BIDS
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICIALS
Mayor:
6. General Remarks and Updates.
7. Motion to approve a Resolution requesting permission from IDOT to close Harlem Avenue between 127th Street and Illinois Route 83 on Saturday, December 3, 2022, for a winter holiday parade in the City of Palos Heights between the hours of 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
City Clerk:
Treasurer:
8. Treasurer’s Report for the period ending September 30, 2022.
9. Motion to approve the Treasurer’s Report for the period ending September 30, 2022.
City Attorney:
COMMUNICATIONS
CITIZENS WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL **
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
Finance: Chairperson Alderman McGrogan
Public Safety: Chairperson Alderman Basso
Municipal Grounds and Property: Chairperson Alderman Begley
Planning and Zoning: Chairperson Alderman McGovern
10. Motion to adopt an Ordinance approving an Accessory Use Setback Variance to allow a five (5) foot Rear Yard Setback along the westerly property line, in lieu of the required ten (10) foot Rear Yard Setback of an Accessory Use, which variance is for purposes of constructing a pool, pool house and mechanicals, and which variance is limited to the distance of the length of the constructed pool related improvements on the residential property located at 12540 S 70th Avenue, and contained with the following PIN: 23-36-204- 011-0000.
11. Motion to adopt an Ordinance approving amendments to the Zoning Code, specifically Title XV, “Land Use”, Chapter 153, “Zoning Code”, Section 153.03, “Definitions”.
Recreation: Chairperson Alderman Key
12. Motion to approve payment to the Southwest Special Recreation Association (SWSRA) in the amount of $7,623.13 for summer camp inclusion services.
13. Motion to approve purchase of a replacement canopy shade for the waterslide from Splashtacular in the amount of $7,150.00.
14. Motion to direct the City Attorney to draft an Ordinance amending the City Code, Section 34.58 pertaining to the opening and closing of City parks. The change would be open at 7 a.m. instead of 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. instead of 10 p.m.
Roads and Construction: Chairperson Alderman Clifford
15. Motion to approve payment to Superior Road Striping Inc., for restriping within City limits in the amount of $12,565.98.
License, Permits & Franchises: Chairperson Alderman Lewandowski
16. Motion to direct the City Attorney to draft an Ordinance approving amendments to the Fence Code regarding residential properties abutting commercial properties and major thoroughfares.
17. Motion to waive the rules to adopt the Ordinance.
18. Motion to adopt an Ordinance approving amendments to the Fence Code regarding residential properties abutting commercial properties and major thoroughfares.
19. Motion to approve an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Cook County Department of Public Health for the provision of environmental health inspectional services for the period December 1, 2022, through November 30, 2023.
Water and Sewer: Chairperson Alderman Bylut
REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES
Business/Economic Development: Chairperson Alderman Key
Cable TV: Chairperson Alderman McGovern
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
CITIZENS WISHING TO ASK QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS EVENING’S BUSINESS*
EXECUTIVE SESSION
RETURN TO REGULAR SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
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