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ROLL CALL:
PRESENTATION:
Q2 & Q3 2025 Water Conservation Incentive Program Winners, and Intro for Q4 2025 Program - Presented by Allison Swisher, Director of Public Utilities
MAYOR:
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS:
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the City Council do not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the Council shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
APPOINTMENTS:
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS:
CONSENT AGENDA:
Approval of Minutes:
Approval of a Contract with MMA Rx Solutions (Prescription Drug Rebate Management)
Approval of Change Order No. 3 for the Bridge Street (Nicholson Street - Center Street) Roadway Improvement Project - MFT Section No. 24-00562-00-FP to PT Ferro Construction Co., a Deduction in the Amount of ($11,139.97), and Payment Request No. 4 & Final in the Amount of $33,566.80
Approval of Purchase One (1) Ford F250 Service Truck from Rod Baker Ford in the Amount of $66,063.70
Approval of Purchase Order No. 1 for the 2025 Bulk Roadway Sign Materials to High Star Traffic in the Amount of $42,128.75
Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the 2025 Hickory - Spring Creek Cleaning Project to Gregg W. Dobczyk Excavating in the Amount of $20,000.00 and Payment Request No. 1 & Final in the Amount of $150,000.00
Invoices to be Paid
Approval of Purchase of Replacement Waste Pumps for the Aux Sable Wastewater Treatment Plant from Boerger LLC in the Amount of $60,000.00
AGENDA ITEM:
2025 Property Tax Levy Discussion
Approval of Change Order No. 2 for the Rosalind Street Culvert Replacement Project to Austin Tyler Construction Inc., a Deduction in the Amount of ($2,704.50), and Payment Request No. 3 & Final in the Amount of $188,191.67
Approval of Change Order No. 2 for the Spring Creek Phase 1 Water Main Improvements Project to Austin Tyler Construction Inc. for a Deduction in the Amount of ($1,145,302.94) and Pay Estimate No. 9 and Final in the Amount of $1,302,885.60
LICENSES AND PERMIT APPLICATIONS:
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
Public Hearing for a Resolution Approving an Annexation Agreement for 8.1 Acres Located East of Thoroughbred Lane, South of Old Renwick Road
Resolution Approving an Annexation Agreement for 8.1 Acres Located East of Thoroughbred Lane, South of Old Renwick Road (A-3-25)
Public Hearing Regarding an Ordinance Designating an Area as the Joliet River Edge Redevelopment Zone
All evidence and testimony will be presented under oath. The petitioner will be allowed to present first. After the petitioner is completed, interested parties will be allowed to present evidence and/or cross examine the petitioner. As this hearing is legislative in nature and not administrative, an interested party shall be defined as someone who either owns property within 600 feet of the proposed development site, or a member or official representative of an affected governmental body; the remainder of those who wish to be heard shall be classified as public speakers. Interested parties will present second. Once the interested parties have completed, public speakers will be heard. These individuals are public speakers, so the applicable public speaking rules shall be in effect: Speakers should try to address all comments to the council as a whole and not to any individual member, repetitive comments are discouraged, total comment time for any one person is 4 minutes, no speaker shall engage in a debate or make direct threats or personal attacks or be uncivil or abusive, disruptive behavior by the members of the public will not be tolerated, and the presiding officer may limit irrelevant, immaterial, or inappropriate comments or statements.
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
ORDINANCES:
Ordinance Vacating 0.028 Acres of a Public Drainage Easement at 1715 Terry Drive
Ordinances Associated with DeLeon Subdivision:
Ordinance Approving the Annexation of 8.1 Acres Located East of Thoroughbred Lane, South of Old Renwick Road (A-3-25)
Ordinance Approving the Classification of 8.1 Acres East of Thoroughbred Lane, South of Old Renwick Road, to R-1B (Single-Family Residential) Zoning (A-3-25)
Ordinance Approving the Preliminary Planned Unit Development of DeLeon Subdivision (PUD-6-25)
Ordinance Designating an Area as the Joliet River Edge Redevelopment Zone
Ordinance Approving the Fourth Amendment to Development Agreement for Senior Suites of Joliet, LLC Building at 215 N. Ottawa Street
RESOLUTIONS:
Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Lease Agreement Between the City of Joliet and La Sociedad, Inc., DBA Casa Catrina Mexican Heritage Cuisine
Resolution Approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the Regional Transportation Authority and the City of Joliet for Transit Oriented Development Zoning Regulations
CITY MANAGER:
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the City Council do not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the Council shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
CLOSED SESSION to discuss the following subjects:
ADJOURNMENT:
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