City of Sycamore City Council met Oct. 2.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
5. AUDIENCE TO VISITORS
Those who wish to address the Council may do so for up to three minutes subject to the Rules for Public Participation, which are printed and on the table in the back of the Council chambers.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of the Minutes for the Regular City Council Meeting of September 18, 2023.
B. Payment of the Bills for October 2, 2023.
7. PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, AND BILLS
A. A Proclamation Declaring the Week of October 8-14, 2023, as Fire Prevention Week in the City of Sycamore, Illinois.
B. Presentation by the Turning Back Time Car Club Regarding the Successes of Their 2023 Event.
C. Presentation by City Manager Michael Hall on Funding Sources for New Fire Station #1.
8. REPORTS OF OFFICERS
9. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
10. PUBLIC HEARINGS
11. ORDINANCES
A. Ordinance No. 2023.16 - An Ordinance Amending Title 7, "Public Ways and Property," Chapter 1, "Streets, Sidewalks and Public Ways, General Provisions," Section 4, "Maintenance," and Section 15, "Snow Removal," AND Amending Title 7, "Public Ways and Property," Chapter 3, "Excavations," Section 2, "Application for Permit; Fees," and Section 3, "Deposit," AND Amending Title 8, "Water and Sewer," Chapter 2, "Water Use and Service," Section 6, "Repairs or Replacement; Excavations," AND Amending Title 9, "Building Regulations," Chapter 2, "Fees," Section 2, "Building Permit Fees," of the City Code of the City of Sycamore, Illinois. First and Second Reading.
12. RESOLUTIONS
A. Resolution No. 954 – A Resolution Approving a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Sycamore and the International Association of the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police and Lodge #133.
B. Resolution No. 955 – A Resolution Declaring Surplus Property, Authorizing the Sale of the Property, and Authorizing a Sealed Bid Sale of the Real Estate Located at 1118 Wild Street in the City of Sycamore, Illinois.
13. CONSIDERATIONS
A. Consideration of a Downtown & Gateway Improvement Program Application from Sycamore Moose Lodge #1506 to Update the Front Exterior of their Properties at 313 and 317 West State Street, Sycamore, Illinois.
B. Consideration of an Administrative Recommendation to Award a Contract in the Amount of $12,900.00 to GC Design of Minooka, IL for the 2023 Tree Planting Project.
C. Consideration of a Community Development Recommendation to Purchase a New 2024 Chevrolet Equinox from Miles Chevrolet of Decatur, Illinois, for $27,752.00.
14. APPOINTMENTS
15. OTHER NEW BUSINESS
16. ADJOURNMENT
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