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THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 2010
Posted on 2010-08-11 09:47:16 CDT
AGENDA SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 2010 6:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
1. EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION
2. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-11: AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT RESOLVING THE CITY VOTING RIGHTS LAWSUIT (known as Harper, et al vs. the City of Chicago Heights, et al, case #87CV05112)
3. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-12: APPROVING & AUTHORIZING A REFERENDUM QUESTION ALTERING A CHANGE IN THE FORM OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS, AND DIRECTING THE COOK COUNTY CLERK TO PLACE SAID REFERENDUM QUESTION ON THE BALLOT FOR THE NOVEMBER 2, 2010 GENERAL ELECTION
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MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2010
Posted on 2010-08-02 15:50:26 CDT
AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY AUGUST 2, 2010 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
REPORT OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
1. MINUTES: MEETING OF JULY 19, 2010 2. BILLS: JULY 2010. FIRST & FINAL RUN
3. MOTION TO APPROVE PURCHASE OF 8 FORD F-250 PICK UP TRUCKS WITH RELATED SNOW REMOVAL EQUIPMENT THROUGH THE SSMMA PURCHASING COOPERATIVE (total cost of $228,696.00 from Capital projects Fund).
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION 4. ORDINANCE # 2010-11: AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT RESOLVING THE CITY VOTING RIGHTS LAWSUIT (known as Harper, et al vs. The City of Chicago Heights, et al – Case # 87CV05112).
5. ORDINANCE # 2010-12: APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A REFERENDUM QUESTION ALTERING A CHANGE IN THE FORM OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS, AND DIRECTING THE COOK COUNTY CLERK TO PLACE SAID REFERENDUM QUESTION ON THE BALLOT FOR THE NOVEMBER 2, 2010 GENERAL ELECTION.
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MONDAY, JULY 19, 2010
Posted on 2010-07-16 18:08:34 CDT
AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, JULY 19, 2010 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
REPORT OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
1. MINUTES: REGULAR MEETING OF JUNE 7, 2010
2. BILLS: MAY 2010, FINAL RUN JUNE 2010, FIRST & FINAL RUN
3. MOTION TO APPROVE BID AWARD FOR SEWER REPAIR PROJECT (Recommendation to Fiordirosa Construction in the amount of $133,736.00)
4. MOTION TO APPROVE BID AWARD FOR 2010 SIDEWALK REPAIR PROGRAM (Recommendation to Hooks Concrete in the amount of $43,585.70)
5. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-10: APPROVING & AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A 90 DAY EXTENSION OF THE OPTION TO PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH CURRIE MOTORS FOR THE FORMER SOUTH OAK DODGE PROPERTY (option extended to October 31, 2010)
6. RESOLUTION NO. 2010-10: ANNOUNCING INTENTIONS TO ISSUE INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TEN MILLION DOLLARS ON BEHALF OF ESMARK STEEL GROUP, LLC, TO FINANCE THE ACQUISTION, IMPROVEMENT & REDEVLOPMENT OF THE SUN STEEL & CENTURY STEEL INDUSTRAIL FACILITIES
7. RESOLUTION NO. 2010-11: APPROVING A LEAVE OF ABSENCE FOR EMPLOYEE GERALD GERARDI IN ACCORDANCE WITH IMRF RULES ON ACCRUAL OF SERVICE TIME DURING PERIODS OF ABSENCE
8. EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION, USE OR SALE OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY, & PERSONNEL ISSUES
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MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2010
Posted on 2010-06-04 17:22:08 CDT
AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2010 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
COMMUNICATION
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
REPORT OF CORPORATION COUNSEL
1. MINUTES: PUBLIC HEARING OF MAY 17, 2010 REGUALR MEETING OF MAY 17, 2010
2. BILLS: MAY 2010, FINAL RUN
3. MOTION TO APPROVE BID AWARD FOR STREET RESURFACING PROJECT IN WARDS 1, 2 & 3 (Recommendation to Alpha Construction)
4. MOTION TO APPROVE BID AWARD FOR STREET RESURFACING PROJECT IN WARDS 4, 5 & 6 (Recommendation to Alpha Construction)
5. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-08: AMENDING CHAPTER 39 OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS CODE OF ORDINANACES COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE COMMUNITY SERVICE FEE
6. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-09: ADOPTING THE ILLINOIS PREVAILING WAGE SCHEDULE FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AS SET FORTH BY THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AS OF JUNE 2010
7. RESOLUTION NO. 2010-08: APPROVING THE CLOSURE OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF DIXIE HIGHWAY, CHICAGO ROAD, AND THE ROUTE ONE CUTOFF FOR THE JULY 3rd INDEPENDENCE DAY FESTIVAL
8. EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION
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MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010
Posted on 2010-05-14 17:05:30 CDT
AGENDA PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS 2010 – 2011 FISCAL YEAR MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010 6:45 PM
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PRESENTATION OF PROPOSED BUDGET SUMMARY BY TREASURER
PUBLIC DISCUSSION
ADJOURNMENT
AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
REPORT OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
1. MINUTES: REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 19, 2010 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE APRIL 22, 2010
2. BILLS: APRIL 2010, FINAL RUN, MAY 2010, FIRST RUN
3. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-06: AN ORDINANCE MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CORPORATE PURPOSES FOR THE CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING MAY 1, 2010 AND ENDING APRIL 30, 2011
4. MOTION TO APPROVE BID AWARD FOR THE 2010-2011 TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (Bid recommendation to low bidder Meade Electric in the amount of $17,208.00)
5. MOTION TO APPROVE BID AWARD FOR THE 2010-2011 STREET LIGHT MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (Bid recommendation to low bidder Meade Electric in the amount of $96,074.80)
6. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-07: APPROVING AN ECONOMIC INCENTIVE AGREEMENT WITH RALPHS GROCERY, INC, FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE DOMINICK’S FOOD STORE LOCATED AT 14th STREET & WESTERN AVENUE
7. MOTION APPROVING AUTHORIZATION FOR THE HENDRICKSON FLYING SERVICES TO CONDUCT A “FLYOVER” THE CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS TO DISPENSE GYPSY MOTH LARVAE RETARDANT SPRAY
8. EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS THREATENED OR PENDING LITIGATION
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MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010
Posted on 2010-04-16 17:06:16 CDT
AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
COMMUNICATION
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
REPORT OF CORPORATION COUNSEL
1. MINUTES: MEETING OF APRIL 5, 2010
2. BILLS: APRIL, FIRST RUN
3. RESOLUTION NO. 2010-04: OPPOSING THE REDUCTION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS’ SHARE OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRIBUTIVE FUND OF THE STATE INCOME TAX IN THE GOVERNOR’S PROPOSED BUDGET FOR THE STATE OF ILLINOIS
4. MOTION TO APPROVE BID AWARD FOR THE SANITARY “CURE-IN-PLACE” PIPELINE REHABILITATION PROJECT (Bid recommendation to low bidder, Insituform Technologies, Inc in the amount of $555,832.00)
5. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-04: APPROVING & AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH COMCAST BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, FOR THE PROVISION OF NETWORK SERVICES
6. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-05: APPROVING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR A HOME DAY CARE CENTER TO BE LOCATED AT 1644 VINCENNES AVE (This is a re-location of her current facility which is located at 831 S Halsted Street)
7. RESOLUTION NO. 2010-05: APPROVING THE MUNICIPAL COST ESTIMATES FOR THE 2010-2011 MFT STREETS & HIGHWAYS MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
8. RESOLUTION NO. 2010-06: APPROVING & AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH R & G FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES REGARDING THE 2010-2011 MFT STREETS & HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
9. RESOLUTION NO. 2010-07: APPROPRIATING MFT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $686,500.00 TO FUND THE 2010-2011 MFT STREETS & HIGHWAYS MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
10. EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION
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April 5, 2010
Posted on 2010-04-01 12:33:17 CDT
AGENDA CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, APRIL 5, 2010 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
REPORT OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
1. MINUTES: MEETING OF MARCH 15, 2010
2. BILLS: MARCH 2010, FINAL RUN
3. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-04: APPROVING AN EXTENSION OF THE OPTION AGREEMENT ENTERED WITH CURFIN HOLDING CO. (Currie Motors) FOR THE PURCHASE OF CITY PROPERTY LOCATED AT 20937 WESTERN AVENUE TO JULY 30, 2010
4. MOTION TO APPROVE BID AWARD FOR THE SANITARY MANHOLE REHABILITATION PROJECT FOR BASIN 5 & 6 (Bid recommendation to Straightline Excavating, Inc. in the amount of $201,061.00)
5. MOTION APPROVING & AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH NEW HORIZON PYROTECHNICS, INC FOR PRESENTATION OF THE JULY 3, 2010 FIREWORK DISPLAY
6. RESOLUTION NO. 2010-04: APPROVING A PLEDGING COMPLIANCE WITH IDOT PERMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS CONDUCTED ON PUBLIC WAYS
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March 15, 2010
Posted on 2010-03-15 12:39:21 CDT
AGENDA REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2010 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
COMMUNICATION
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
REPORT OF CORPORATION COUNSEL
1. MINUTES: MEETING OF FEBRUARY 16, 2010
2. BILLS: FEBRUARY, FINAL RUN & MARCH, FIRST RUN
3. ORDINANCE NO. 2010-01: APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF A REAL ESTATE PARCEL LOCATED AT 948 W 194th STREET (Applicant: Kenneth Kishbash)
4. RESOLUTION NO. 2010-03:APPROVING & AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT WITH COOK COUNTY REGARDING THE NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM GRANT ISSUED TO CHICAGO HEIGHTS
5. ORDINANCE NO. 2009-02: RESERVING THE CITY OF CHICAGO HEIGHTS VOLUME CAP FOR PRIVATE ACTIVITY BONDS & RELATED MATTERS FOR 2010
6. EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION
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February 16, 2010
Posted on 2010-02-16 11:00:20 CST
AGENDA SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2010 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
REPORT OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
1. MINUTES: MEETING OF JANUARY 19, 2010
2. BILLS: JANUARY 2010, FIRST & FINAL RUN
3. MOTION APPROVING CITY EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE RENEWAL PREMIUM (Recommendation to Blue Cross & Blue Shield)
4. RESOLUTION NO. 10-02: APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR A COOK COUNTY CLASS 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE FOR THE PROPERTY AT 383 E 16th STREET
5. MOTION TO APPROVING & AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A DEED IN LIEU OF FORECLOSURE AGREEMENT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1542 HALSTED STREET (former Haymen-Hawkins building)
6. MOTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN ENGINEERING AGREEMENT WITH MECTEC TO EVALUATE CLOSURE FEASIBILITY OPTIONS RELATIVE TO THE FORMER FITZMAR LANDFILL
7. RESOLUTION NO. 10-01: APPROVING & AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE CITY’S 2010 COOK COUNTY CDBG PROGRAM APPLICATION
8. EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION
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January 19, 2010
Posted on 2010-01-15 17:09:27 CST
AGENDA SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2010 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
COMMUNICATIONS
REPORT OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
1. MINUTES: MEETING OF DECEMBER 14, 2009
2. BILLS: DECEMBER 2009, FIRST & FINAL RUN
3. MOTION APPROVING & AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT AGREEMENT WITH MECCA COMPANIES, INC TO CARRY OUT THE TERMS OF THE NSP GRANT AWARDED BY COOK COUNTY GOVERNMENT
4. MOTION TO APPROVE WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE RENEWAL
5. EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION
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