DeKalb Times

City of Sandwich City Council met March 4.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call

Recognition of High School Athletes

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. Minutes Approval of Regular & COW Council Minutes of February 19, 2024

b. Approval of Financial Report & Treasurers Report for January, 2024

Mayor’s Report: Todd Latham

a. Women’s History Month

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

City Clerk’s Report: Denise Ii

February FOIA Report

February Revenue Report

Treasurer’s Report: Vacancy

City Administrator’s Report: Geoff Penman

City Department’s Reports:

EMA Report – Tony Eberle

Police Chief Senne

Engineering – Curt Dettmann

Council Reports

Alderman Adam Arnett

Alderwoman Karsta Erickson

Alderman Bill Fritsch

Alderwoman Rebecca Johnson

Alderman Fred Kreinbrink

Alderman Bill Littlebrant

Alderman Rich Robinson

Alderman Rick Whitecotton

Old Business:

a. Discussion and possible approval of Ordinance 2024-03 entitled “An Ordinance Amending Chapter 88, “Utilities”, Article II, “Water”, Division 2, “Meters, Rates” of the City of Sandwich Municipal Code”

b. Discussion and possible approval of Resolution 24-05 entitled “Resolution Updating Building Department Fees and Charges for the City of Sandwich, State of Illinois

New Business:

a. Approval of February, 2024 Invoices totaling $ 150,467.85

b. Discussion and possible approval of Professional Service Agreement with Engineering Enterprises Inc (EEI) of Sugar Grove to complete engineering for 2024 Pavement Management Program

c. Discussion and possible approve of Ordinance 2024-04 entitled “An Ordinance Authorizing Boundary Modifications to the Area Known as The DeKalb County Enterprise Zone Amendment 4 – Chicago West Opt. 2”. Council reserves the right to waive first reading.

Executive Session for Collective Bargaining under 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2); Land Acquisition under Section 2(c)(5); and Pending Litigation under Section 2(c)(11).

Announcements:

a. Next Finance Committee Meeting is Monday, March 18th, at 6:30 PM

b. Next Regular Council meeting will meet on Monday, March 18th, 2024 at 7:00 PM followed immediately by the Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting

c. Budget meetings on Saturday, March 9th and Wednesday, March 13th

d. Retreat on Saturday, March 16th @ 8 AM

Adjournment:

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