City of Sandwich City Council Met June 14.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Audience Comments
Public Hearing on Public Recreation Paths – A City-Wide Plan
a. Motion to open Public Hearing
b. Explanation of proposed city-wide plan for recreation paths
c. Persons desiring to be heard with opportunity to present testimony and examine witnesses
d. Motion to Close Public Hearing
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 May 24, 2021
b. Approval of Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Minutes of June 7, 2021
c. Approval of June bills totaling $ 492,508.62
Mayor’s Report: Todd Latham
1. Resolution 21-07 entitled “Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement with National SoftWash, Inc. for Cleaning of Water Towers” presented for approval. Resolution authorizes the Mayor to sign necessary documentation with National SoftWash, Inc. for cleaning of City’s water towers.
2. Resolution 21-08 entitled “Resolution in Support of a City-Wide Plan for Public Recreation Paths” presented for passage. Supplementing the public hearing, the Council will pass Resolution 21-08 in support of partnering with local taxing bodies for a city-wide plan for bike and walking trails locally and with neighboring communities upon funding availability.
Attorney’s Report: Attorney Jess Harrill / Foster, Buick, Conklin & Lundgren Law Group
City Clerk’s Report: Denise Ii
City Treasurer’s Report – Pete Dell
City Department’s Reports:
EMA Tom Ciciora
Chief Jim Bianchi
Director of Public Works / City Engineer Tom Horak
1. 2021 Brush Pickup Program: Monday, June 14th - Ward 2
2. Lower Little Rock Creek Watershed Study – Virtual/Remote Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 10:00 am. Audience/stakeholder participation in this workshop meeting will assist in setting the watershed project goals and priorities.
• Water Quality Monitoring Plan
• Report Cards
• Implementation
• Executive Summary
• Information & Education Plan
3. 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 (03A – Site & Building Concrete and Micropyles) until 10:00 A.M. local time, June 28, 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 Bill Fritsch
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, June 21st, 2021, following the Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting.
Adjournment:
http://www.sandwich.il.us/documents/rca061421.pdf