City of Sandwich City Council met June 13

By Philip Gonzales

Jun 27, 2022

City of Sandwich City Council met June 13.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

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 Committee-of-the Whole Minutes of May 16th, 2022

b. Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes of May 23rd, 2022

c. Approval of June bills totaling $ 228,874.91

Mayor’s Report:

a. Oath of Office for City Treasurer / Colanne Schwemlein

b. Approval of City Administrator Job Responsibilities

c. Approval of Economic Development Application

d. Resolution 22-07 entitled “Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Sign 3-Year Print Maintenance Agreement with Impact Networking LLC” presented for passage.

e. Ordinance 2022-07 entitled “An Ordinance Amending Chapter 82 “Traffic and Vehicles”, Authorizing the Operation of Qualified Golf Carts and Utility-Terrain Vehicle (not intended for 4 wheelers) on Streets Under the Jurisdiction of the City of Sandwich, Illinois, present for first reading.

f. Ordinance 2022-08 entitled “An Ordinance Amending Chapter 2 “Administration”, Article III, “Officers and Employees”, Division 7 “Department Heads”, Section 2-275, “Appointment” of the City of Sandwich Municipal Code” presented for adoption.

g. Ordinance 2022-10 entitled “An Ordinance Amending Chapter 6, “Alcoholic Beverages”, Article I, “In General”, Section 6-3 “Liquor Control Commissioner”, of the City of Sandwich Municipal Code presented for 1st reading. Amendment adds a new subparagraph “Appeal on the Record”. Council reserves the right to waive first reading.

h. Chapter 54 – Peddler & Solicitors / 1st Reading

i. Downtown Beautification Program Authorization

Attorney’s Report: Attorney Cassandra Gottschalk / Foster, Buick, Conklin, Lundgren & Gottschalk Law Group

City Clerk’s Report: Motion approving Resolution 22-06 amending authorized bank signatories, to include new treasurer appointee, Colanne Schwemlein

Treasurer’s Report: Colanne Schwemlein

City Department’s Reports:

EMA Tom Ciciora

Chief Jim Bianchi

Engineering

Aldermen Reports

Alderman Bill Fritsch

Alderman Brent Holcomb