City of Highland Park City Council will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 29.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
As the City of Highland Park continues to follow social distancing requirements and Governor Pritzker’s Executive Order, the Special City Council meeting will be held virtually beginning at 5:30 PM. In addition, at least one representative from the City will be present at City Hall in compliance with 7(e) of the Open Meetings Act and the virtual meeting will be simulcast at City Hall for members of the public who do not wish to view the virtual meeting from another location. Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order, no more than 50 people may gather at City Hall for the meeting. Accordingly, the opportunity to view the virtual meeting at City Hall is available on a “first come, first-served” basis. The meeting will also be live-streamed at www.cityhpil.com and played on HPTV Comcast cable, Channel 10. The Committee of the Whole will take place immediately after the Special City Council meeting.
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Approval of the Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting Held on September 14, 2020
V. APPROVAL OF WARRANT LIST
1. Warrant List and Wire Transfers from September 04, 2020 to September 17, 2020.
VI. REPORT OF MAYOR
A. Appointments
1. Appointments to the Joint Plan Commission
B. Proclamations
1. Wear Purple: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
C. Other business
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. A Resolution Supporting the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus' Community Solar Clearinghouse Solution Program Finance (Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-926-1020)
2. Approval of Adjustments to the Base Water Production Rates Effective January 1, 2021
3. 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, 2020 and Ending December 31, 2020 for Expenditure Reductions Resulting from the Covid-19 Pandemic Economic Impact and Other Changes
Public Works
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-432-0807)
4. A Resolution Adopting a Local Streets New Sidewalk Installation Guideline
Community Development
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-432-0867)
5. An Ordinance Amending the “City Of Highland Park Zoning Code of 1997,” As Amended, Regarding References to the City’s Demolition Regulations and Off-Street Parking for Meeting and Event Venue Uses
Public Safety
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-926-1084)
6. A Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Concerning Reimbursement for Emergency Medical Services
OTHER BUSINESS (the City Council will consider and then either approve or disapprove the following items)
Administration
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-926-1004)
7. Consideration of a Motion to Extend the Emergency Declaration for the City of Highland Park, originally entered on March 14, 2020
Public Works
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-432-0807)
8. A Resolution Authorizing Renewal of the 2018-2019 Sidewalk Snow Removal – Residential Plowing Routes 1-6 Contract with Snow Systems of Wheeling, Illinois
Community Development
(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-432-0867)
9. An Ordinance Granting Approval of Variations to the Sign Code Related to Construction Signs for the Albion Highland Park Development at 1850 Green Bay Road
10. An Ordinance Granting Approval of Variations to the Sign Code Related to Construction Signs for the Oakwood Residences (One Highland Park) Development at 1560 Oakwood Avenue
11. An Ordinance Approving a Purchase and Sale Agreement for the Air Rights Over 1910 Second Street
IX. BUSINESS FROM THE COUNCIL
X. BUSINESS FROM CITY STAFF
XI. ADJOURNMENT
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