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City of Blue Island City Council met Oct. 22

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order.

2. Pledge of Allegiance.

3. Roll Call.

4. Presentation of Journal Proceedings

a. Motion to approve the City Council Minutes from October 8, 2024 City Council meeting.

b. Motion to approve the minutes from the October 10, 2024 Committee of the Whole meeting.

5. Public Comment.

As a reminder, the public comment period is not a time for dialogue. The purpose of the public comment period is for the Mayor and Aldermen of the City to receive input from their community. It is, in fact, a one-way communication to the City Council. The City’s Administration and Department Heads are available for discussions after the meeting.

6. Old Business.

7. New Business.

a. 119th & Vincennes Development Proposal

8. Mayor’s Report.

a. Motion for Approval of Payroll for October 11, 2024 for $446,754.45 (gross).

b. Motion for Approval of Accounts Payable dated October 23, 2024 for $539,869.17 (gross).

c. Ordinance 2024-___: An Ordinance of the City of Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois  Amending Chapter 51 “Streets and Sidewalks” of the Code of Blue Island, Illinois.

d. Ordinance 2024-___: An Ordinance of the City of Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois Requiring Vehicular Traffic to Stop at the Intersection of Cochran Ave. and Greenwood Ave. and Providing Penalties for the Violation Thereof.

e. Ordinance 2024-___: An Ordinance of the City of Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois Requiring Vehicular Traffic to Stop at the Intersection of Birdsall St. and Ann St. and Providing Penalties for the Violation Thereof.

f. Ordinance 2024-___: An Ordinance of the City of Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois to Amend Ordinance Number 2023-018.

g. Ordinance 2024-___: An Ordinance of the City of Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois Amending Chapter 150 “Building Regulations/Construction” of the Code of Blue Island, Illinois.

h. Motion for Mayoral Appointment pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/3.1-20-5.

i. Resolution 2024-___: A Resolution of the City of Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois to Authorize and Approve an Agreement with Municipal Collections of America, Inc.

j. Mayor’s Announcements/Comments.

9. City Clerk’s Announcements/Reports/Comments.

a. City Clerk’s Announcements/Comments

10. City Treasurer’s Announcements/Report/Comments

a. City Treasurer’s Announcements/Comments

11. City Attorney’s Report.

a. City Attorney’s Announcements/Comments

12. City Administrator’s Announcements/Reports/Comments.

a. City Administrator’s Announcements/Comments

13. Adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11) to discuss litigation that has been filed and is pending before a court or an administrative tribunal and actions of probable or imminent litigation.

14. Motion for Adjournment.

https://blueisland.org/wp-content/uploads/government/city-council/city-council-agenda-minutes/10.22.24-City-Council-Agenda.pdf