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City of Palos Heights City Council met Oct. 3

City of Palos Heights City Council met Oct. 3

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 –September 19, 2023.

B. Approval of Payroll and Voucher List for the period ending September 29, 2023.

C. Motion to approve a request for a Special Event permit from Trinity Christian College to conduct their Fall Fest 3.1K Fun Run on October 21, 2023.

OPENING OF SEALED BIDS

REPORTS OF CITY OFFICIALS

Mayor:

6. General Remarks and Updates.

City Clerk:

Treasurer:

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

7. Motion to approve payment to Wold Architects and Engineers for the design development for the City Hall renovations in the amount of $16,053.37.

8. Motion to approve payment to Garland/DBS, Inc. for replacement of the skylights in the Channel 4 building in the amount of $5,842.00.

9. Motion to approve payment for professional engineering services to Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LTd. For the Cal-Sag Trail at Lake Katherine, Phase II project in the amount of $5,455.55.

10. Motion to authorize Mayor Straz to terminate the existing two leases and execute a new 50-year lease with MWRD for the Lake Katherine Grounds and the Cal-Sag recreational trail of approximately 82 acers in the amount of $10.00.

Planning and Zoning: Chairperson Alderman McGovern

Recreation: Chairperson Alderman Key

Roads and Construction: Chairperson Alderman Clifford

License, Permits & Franchises: Chairperson Alderman Lewandowski

Water and Sewer: Chairperson Alderman Bylut

11. Motion to approve a 3-year program with M.E. Simpson Co. for Fire Hydrant Maintenance & Flow/Watermain Capacity Testing in the amount of $55,440.00.

12. Motion to approve a 2-year Water Distribution System Leak Survey with M.E. Simpson Co. in the amount of $38,800.00.

13. Motion to approve payment to M.E. Simpson Co. for conducting valves assessments and exercising of 197 valves in the amount of $9,456.00.

14. Motion to approve payment to Airy’s Inc. for replacement of the Sanitary Sewer at 122nd St. & 75th Ave. in the amount of $14,655.22.

15. Motion to approve payment to Airy’s Inc. for the 16” College Dr. Sewer Lining project in the amount of $762,294.86.

16. Motion to approve payment for professional engineering services with Strand Associates, Inc. for the OnCall Engineering Services, College Drive Water Main Lining, and the 131st Street Water Main CIPP Lining rendering through August 31, 2023, in the amount of $10,565.34.

REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES

Business/Economic Development: Chairperson Alderman Key

Cable TV: Chairperson Alderman McGovern

OLD BUSINESS

CITIZENS WISHING TO ASK QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS EVENING’S BUSINESS*

NEW BUSINESS

EXECUTIVE SESSION

17. Motion to recess to Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the purchase of real estate property under Section 2(c)(5) of the Open Meetings Act

RETURN TO REGULAR SESSION

ADJOURNMENT

https://palosheights.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10032023-898