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City of Palos Heights City Council met July 2

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

MAYOR Robert S. Straz

CITY CLERK Shannon Harvey CITY TREASURER James Daemicke CITY ATTORNEY Tom Brown

ALDERMEN

WARD 1 WARD 2 WARD 3 WARD 4

Jeffrey Key Jack Clifford Brent Lewandowski Michael McGrogan

Donald Bylut Robert Basso Heather Begley Jerry McGovern

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. INVOCATION

3. ROLL CALL

4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

5. CONSENT AGENDA

A. Approval of Minutes:

1. City Council Meeting –June 18, 2024.

B. Approval of Payroll and Voucher List for the period ending June 28, 2024.

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

7. Motion to approve TEFRA Bond Resolution for Trinity Refunding Bonds in the amount of $20,000,000.00.

Public Safety: Chairperson Alderman Basso

Municipal Grounds and Property: Chairperson Alderman Begley

8. Motion to approve purchase of a new Lake Katherine Waterfall Pump and accessories from Flow-Technics, Inc. in the amount of $19,110.00.

9. Motion to approve installation costs of the new Lake Katherine Waterfall Pump by Genco Industries in the amount of $11,700.00.

10. Motion to approve payment to Country Landscape & Supply, Inc. for the brick paver maintenance on the east and west sides of Harlem Ave. from 122nd Street to 123rd Street in the amount of $16,941.61.

11. Motion to approve the installation of a new HVAC system in the Public Works garage from ThermopolMechanical Inc., in the amount of $19,600.00.

12. Motion to approve payment for the blue diamond swing arm brush from Alta Equipment Company in the amount of $19,436.00.

13. Motion to direct the City Attorney to draft an Ordinance amending section 34.133 of the code regarding the Public Arts Commission.

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

14. Motion to approve final payment to National Power Rodding Corp. for the remaining five percent retainage for the 2022 Sewer Rehabilitation Program in the amount of $19,921.21.

15. Motion to award the 2024 Sewer Rehabilitation Program to National Power Rodding Corp. for their lowest bid in the amount of $441,225.00.

16. Motion to approve payment to Garland/DBS, Inc. for the replacement rood at the 80th Ave Pump Station in the amount of $72,485.00.

17. Motion to approve payment to Groen Transfer an Allied Waste Company DBA: Republic Services for the disposal of 503.70 tons of soil in the amount of $25,185.00.

18. Motion to approve a program conducting Fire Hydrant Maintenance and Flow/ Watermain Capacity Testing with M.E. Simpson Co., Inc. in the amount of $18,810.00.

19. Motion to approve a program conducting a Water Distribution System Valve Exercise with M.E. Simpson Co., Inc. in the amount of $21,942.00.

20. Motion to approve Construction Engineering Services with Lockwood, Andrews, & Newnam, Inc. for the 70th Ave. Lift Station Rehabilitation in an amount not to exceed $46,560.00.

21. Motion to approve a program conducting a Water Distribution System Leak Detection with M.E. Simpson Co., Inc. in the amount of $20,000.00.

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

RETURN TO REGULAR SESSION

ADJOURNMENT

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