City Council

Date: 
Monday, November 21, 2016 - 7:00pm
 
GARY L. GRAHAM
 
ALDERMAN
 
 
 
Mayor
 
Gene McCoskey
Ward 1
Matt Smallheer
Ward 4
 
 
Richie Meile
Ward 1
Courtney Marsh
Ward 5
PHILIP A. GOODWIN
DAVID H. HURSEY
Jerry Albrecht
Ward 2
Christopher Hursey
Ward 5
City Clerk
City Treasurer
Robert Kueker
Ward 2
Ray Holden
Ward 6
 
 
Kevin Hagarty
Ward 3
Ned Drolet
Ward 6
Walter Denton
 
Matthew Gilreath
Ward 3
David Cozad
Ward 7
City Administrator
 
Herb Roach
Ward 4
Harlan Gerrish
Ward 7
 
A G E N D A
Monday, November 21, 2016
7:00 P.M. – Council Chambers
                                                                                                                       
I.             CALL TO ORDER
 
II.          PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
 
III.         ROLL CALL
 
IV.       APPROVAL OF MINUTES –         November 7, 2016
 
V.        PUBLIC HEARING –  None scheduled.
                                   
VI.       REPORTS
  1. Public Comments – This portion of the City Council meeting is reserved for any member of the Public wishing to address Council. The Illinois Open Meetings Act (5 ILCS 120/1) mandates NO action shall be taken on matters not listed on this agenda, but Council may direct staff to address the topic or refer the matter to a committee. Please provide City Clerk with your name; speak into microphone; limit presentation to five minutes; and avoid repetitious comments. Thank you.
                       
  1. Clerk’s Report
  1. Request from East St. Louis Class of ’83 to conduct a raffle at St. Clair Bowl for a television on December 10, 2016
 
  1. Mayor’s Report
 
VII.      RESOLUTIONS – No items brought forward.
 
VIII.  ORDINANCES  
  1. 1st reading – No items brought forward.
 
 
 
B. 2ND Reading –
ITEM 1 – Ord. repealing and replacing Chapter 113 of the Code of Ordinances, regarding the Raffle License
ITEM 2 – Ord. repealing and replacing Ord. 3446, an “An Ordinance imposing a Hotel/Motel Tax (Reenacting Ord. 1824)
 
IX.   STANDING COMMITTEES
  1. Community Development
  2. Public Works
3.  Public Safety
4.  Parks/Environment
5.  Finance and Administration
                        a) Motion to approve Warrant #362 in the amount of $1,596,970.45
 
X.        EXECUTIVE SESSION – Occasionally, the Council may go into closed session in order to discuss such items covered under 5 ILCS 120/2 (b) which are as follows:  Legal Matters; Purchase, Lease or Sale of Real Estate; Setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the public body; Employment/appointment matters; Business matters or Security/criminal matters and may possibly vote on such items after coming out of closed session.
 
XI.       ACTION TAKEN ON EXECUTIVE SESSION ITEMS
 
XII.      ADJOURNMENT