City of Highland Park City Council met January 22.
Here is the agenda as provided by the council:
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Pledge of Allegiance
IV. Approval of Minutes
1. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting Held on January 8, 2018
V. Approval of Warrant List
1. Approval of Warrant List from December 28, 2017 to January 12, 2018
VI. Report of Mayor
A. Appointments
1. Appointment to Fill a Vacancy on the Cultural Arts Commission
2. Appointment to Fill a Vacancy on the Human Relations Commission
B. Proclamations
1. Recognition of Deputy Police Chief Timothy J. Wilinski - 25 Years of Service
2. Recognition of 2017 Outgoing Commissioners
C. Other business
1. Moraine Township Income Tax Assistance - Supervisor Bassi
2. State of the City
VII. Business from the Public (Citizens wishing to be heard regarding items not listed on this agenda)
VIII. Scheduled Business
A. Items for Omnibus Vote Consideration
Administration
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-926-1004)
1. An Ordinance Amending the Annual Budget of the City of Highland Park, County
of Lake, State of Illinois, for the Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2018 and Ending
December 31, 2018
Public Works
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-432-0807)
2. A Resolution Limiting Parking to Four-Hours from 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., Except
Sundays and Holidays on the West Side of McGovern Street between Central and
Laurel Avenues
3. A Resolution Authorizing Award of the 2018 Unit Price Tree Purchasing Program
Contracts to Multiple Vendors
4. A Resolution Authorizing Renewal of the 2015 Routine Grounds Maintenance
Contracts with Guy Scopelliti Landscape Inc., of Libertyville, Illinois and Jack Vena
Lawn Maintenance Inc., of Highland Park, Illinois
5. A Resolution Authorizing a Change Order to the Facility Assessment Professional
Services Agreement with EMG Corporation of Owings Mills, Maryland
6. An Ordinance Amending the Annual Budget of the City of Highland Park, County
of Lake, State of Illinois, for the Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2018 and ending
December 31, 2018 Regarding Facility Improvement Projects
Community Development
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-432-0867)
7. An Ordinance Extending the Moratorium on the Landmarking of Properties,
Structures, Areas, Objects and Landscapes Without Owner Consent
B. Other Business (the City Council will consider and then either approve or
disapprove the following items)
Finance
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-926-1020)
8. An Ordinance providing for the issuance of approximately $7,900,000 General
Obligation Bonds, Series 2018, for the purpose of financing design engineering and
construction of improvements to City streets and bridges and installation of a fiber
optic infrastructure for the City and for the payment of the expenses incident
thereto, providing for the levy and collection of a direct annual tax for the payment
of the principal of and interest on said bonds, and authorizing the sale of said bonds
to the winning bidder thereof
Community Development
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-432-0867)
9. A Resolution Approving an Agreement with RATIO Architects Inc. of Chicago,
Illinois to Provide a Streetscape Engineering & Lighting Construction Documents
for the Ravinia Business District
10. An Ordinance Approving a Purchase & Sale Agreement with Albion Jacobs
Highland Park LLC for the Karger Recreation Center
IX. Business from the Council
X. Business from City Staff
XI. Adjournment
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