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City of Sandwich City Council Met May 10

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City of Sandwich City Council Met May 10.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

Oath of Office for Newly Elected Officials

Todd Latham – Mayor

Denise Ii – City Clerk

Bill Littlebrant – Ward 1 Alderman

Rebecca Johnson – Ward 2 Alderman

Rick Whitecotton – Ward 3 Alderman

Roll Call

Audience Comments

Consent Agenda: Motion to adopt the Consent Agenda as a whole. (All matters listed are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. If discussion is desired, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately).

a. Approval of Regular Council Meeting Minutes of April 26, 2021

b. Approval of Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Minutes of May 3, 2021

c. Approval of May bills totaling $ 477,706.63

Mayor’s Report: Appointment of Pete Dell as Treasurer and William Fritsch as Ward 3 Alderman. Oath of Office will be administered upon Council approval.

Attorney’s Report: Attorney Jess Harrill / Foster, Buick, Conklin & Lundgren Law Group

City Clerk’s Report:

City Department’s Reports:

EMA Tom Ciciora

Chief Jim Bianchi

Director of Public Works / City Engineer Tom Horak

1. No brush pickup in May.

2. Plan Commission regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May 11, 2021 has been canceled.

3. Sandy Bluff Road Railroad Crossing: BNSF has indicated that the crossing should be open by 8:00 am on Saturday, May 8, 2021.

4. Duvick Avenue Railroad Crossing: BNSF will close this crossing for repairs on Monday, May 10th starting at 8:00 am. It is anticipated that the closure will last through Wednesday. BNSF will contact Plano Synergy and will provide signage to keep truck traffic off 6th Street between Latham Street and Reimann Avenue

5. Public Safety Complex: Notice to Bidders to be published in the DeKalb Daily Chronicle. The City of Sandwich, Illinois, will receive sealed Bids for the City of Sandwich Public Safety Complex until 10:00 A.M. local time, June 4th, 2021, at City Hall, 144 East Railroad Street, Sandwich, Illinois 60548, at which time the Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.

Aldermen Reports

Alderman Brent Holcomb

Alderwoman Rebecca Johnson

Alderwoman Cara Killey

Alderman Fred Kreinbrink

Alderman Bill Littlebrant

Alderman Rich Robinson

Alderman Rick Whitecotton

Announcement: The next Finance Committee Meeting will be held on Monday, May 17th, 2021, following the Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting.

Adjournment

http://www.sandwich.il.us/documents/rca051021.pdf