City of Sandwich City Council met Jan. 16.
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 Regular Meeting & COW Meeting minutes of 01-03-2023
b. Approval of the Treasurer’s Report & Financials for December, 2022
c. Approval of IMIC Invoice for Property/Casualty Insurance $163,341.10
d. Approval of Gallagher Risk Program invoice for Cyber Liability Insurance $9,505.00
e. Appointment of Cassandra Gottschalk as City Public Auditor
Mayor’s Report: Todd Latham
a. Ordinance 2023-01 entitled “An Ordinance Amending Chapter 86, “Utilities”, Article II, “Water”, Division 2, “Meters, Rates”, Section 86-1, “Bills”, Section 86-62 “Nonpayment”, of the Municipal Code of the City of Sandwich, presented for second reading.
b. Recognition of National Law Enforcement Day 2023
Attorney’s Report: Attorney Cassandra Gottschalk / Foster, Buick, Conklin, Lundgren & Gottschalk Law Group
City Clerk’s Report: Denise Ii
Ordinance 2023-02 correcting a scrivener’s error in Tax Levy Ordinance 2022-21.
Council will waive first reading.
Treasurer’s Report: Colanne Schwemlein
City Administrator’s Report: Geoff Penman
a. Property tax assessment appeal update
b. IGA (Intergovernmental Agreement) update
City Department’s Reports:
EMA Tom Ciciora
Chief Jim Bianchi
Engineering
Aldermen Reports
Alderwoman Karsta Erickson
Alderman Bill Fritsch
Alderwoman Rebecca Johnson
Alderwoman Cara Killey
Alderman Fred Kreinbrink
Alderman Bill Littlebrant
Alderman Rich Robinson
Alderman Rick Whitecotton
New Business:
a. Approval of January invoices totaling $502,165.09
b. Approval of Final Waiver of Lien – Main & Railroad Project
c. Approval of final payment to Advanced Asphalt for $95,200.25 for Railroad / Main Streets
d. Residential permit fee increases (First Reading)
Announcements: Next Regular Council meeting will meet on Monday, February 6th at 7:00 PM followed immediately by the Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting
Adjournment:
http://www.sandwich.il.us/documents/rca011623.pdf