City Council

Date: 
Monday, July 7, 2014 - 7:00pm

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A G E N D A
Monday, July 7, 2014
7:00 P.M. – Council Chambers
                                                                                                                       
I.                CALL TO ORDER
 
II.        PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
 
III.       ROLL CALL
 
IV.      APPROVAL OF MINUTES        June 16, 2014
 
V.       PUBLIC HEARING         
         
VI.       REPORTS
A.    Residents of O’FallonThis portion of the City Council meeting is reserved for any resident 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 name
& address; speak into microphone; limit presentation to 3 minutes; and avoid repetitious comments. Thank you.
                   
B.    Clerk’s Report
1.  Request from O’Fallon/Fairview Heights Women of the Moose #2281 to conduct a raffle from July 7 – May 28, 2015 for cash prizes
2.  Request to conduct a roadblock from the O’Fallon/Fairview Heights Lions Club at the intersection of Smiley and State and Lincoln and State from Friday, October 10th from 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. as well as Saturday, October 11th from 7:30 – 11:00 a.m.
3.  Request from the American Legion Post 137 to conduct a raffle for cash from July 9, 2014 – December 17, 2014
 
C.    Mayor’s Report
1.  Proclamation declaring July 7th as Natalie Ancinova Day
2.  Proclamation declaring the month of July as Park and Recreation Month
 
VII.      RESOLUTIONS
ITEM 1 – Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to secure a lease/purchase agreement for equipment/vehicles for FY 2014/2015
ITEM 2 – Resolution authorizing the City Clerk to execute an IDOT resolution approving the use of Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) in support amount of the project ($565,000) for the bike and pedestrian access improvements - Illini Bike Trail to Frank Scott Parkway, and allow the Mayor to sign an agreement with Rhutasel and Associates, Inc. for $67,000 for the design of the project
ITEM 3 – Resolution advocating a Gubernatorial veto or amendatory veto of Senate Bill 507, which amends 65 ILCS 5/11-150-1 to restrict the collection of connection fees charged by municipalities
ITEM 4 – Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Merrell Brothers of Kokomo, Indiana for the Sludge Lagoon Cleaning and Sludge Disposal in the amount of $122,345, based on the unit price for 500 tons of dry sludge removed
 
VIII.  ORDINANCES  
A.  1st reading
ITEM 5 – Ord. adopting the Personnel Code of 2014
ITEM 6 – Ord. amending Ord. 623, Zoning, development known as Enjoy Church
ITEM 7 – Ord. approving the final plat of the Parcs at Arbor Green – Phase 5B
ITEM 8 – Ord. amending Chapter 77, Traffic Schedules, Witte Farms Stop Sign
ITEM 9 – Ord. amending Ord. 2073, to add territory to St. Clair County MidAmerica Enterprise Zone
 
C.    2ND Reading –
10. Ord. declaring certain vehicles and equipment as surplus property for sale and/or disposal pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/11-76-42.
11. Ord. Approving the Franchise Agreement (On Hold)
 
IX.   STANDING COMMITTEES
1.  Community Development – Minutes Attached – Motion to approve the Special Event request from Lifelong Music in O’Fallon Schools for the Music of the Night 5k race on Saturday, August 9th from 6 – 10:00 p.m. with noted condition
2.  Public Works – Minutes Attached – Motion to approve the low bid from EJ Sweeper for the Municipal Regenerative Air Street Sweeper in the amount of $216,304
3.  Public Safety
4.  Finance/Administration - Minutes Attached  
5.  Parks/Environment
 
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; 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