City of Highland Park City Council Met Jan. 11.
Here is the agenda 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 Special City Council Meeting Held on December 14,2020
V. APPROVAL OF WARRANT LIST
1. Warrant List and Wire Transfers from December 04, 2020 to December 31, 2020.
VI. REPORT OF MAYOR
A. Appointments
1. Class of 2022 Student Advisory Group, Board & Commission RepresentativeAppointments
2. 2021 Appointment to Business & Economic Development Advisory Group
3. 2021 Appointment to the Housing Commission
4. 2021 Reappointment to the Plan & Design Commission
B. Proclamations
1. 12th Annual Martin Luther King Day of Service in Highland Park
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 Approving a Rent Abatement for Morning Blend at the Highland ParkTrain Station for the Months of September through December 2020 and fromJanuary 2021 through the Duration of the City's Declaration of Emergency as aResult of the COVID-19 Pandemic
2. An Ordinance Waiving Enforcement of Section 33.001(C) of "The Highland ParkCode of 1968," As Amended, Concerning the Chair of the Plan & DesignCommission
3. 2021 Reappointment to the Plan & Design Commission
4. Approval of the Minutes of the Electoral Board Public Meeting Held on December18, 2020
5. Consideration of a Motion to Extend the Emergency Declaration for the City ofHighland Park through the end of the next City Council meeting on January 25, 2021Finance(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-926-1020)
6. A Resolution Designating a Public Depository and Authorizing Withdrawal ofMunicipal Public MoneyPublic Works(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-432-0807)
7. A Resolution Authorizing Award of the 2021 Unit Price Water Treatment ChemicalsPurchase Contract for Hydrofluosilicic Acid (HFS) to Alexander ChemicalCorporation of Kingsbury, Indiana
8. A Resolution Approving a Bill of Sale between CSH Highland Park, LLC and theCity of Highland Park for Acceptance of Right-of-Way Improvements
9. A Resolution Approving a Bill of Sale between Alabama Associates, LP and the City of Highland Park for Acceptance of the Parking Lot and Right-of-WayImprovements
10. A Resolution Authorizing Award of the Fence Repair and Replacement Contract with Standard Fencing Company, Inc., of Chicago, Illinois
11. A Resolution Authorizing Renewal of a Purchase of Services Agreement with Paceto Provide Local Bus and Ravinia Park and Ride Service for Calendar Year 2021
12. An Ordinance Waiving City’s Purchasing Policy, Due to Municipal PartneringInitiative Bidding to Authorize Award of the 2021 Generator Maintenance ServicesContract to Midwest Power Industry, Inc., of Ringwood, Illinois
B. 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)
13. Conduct a Public Hearing Related to the Consideration of Amendments to the City of Highland Park’s Plan of Operation and Governance for its Electricity AggregationProgram
14. A Resolution Approving an Amended Plan of Operation and Governance for theElectricity Aggregation ProgramCommunity Development(Questions concerning these items can be directed to 847-432-0867)
15. An Ordinance Approving the Execution of a First Amendment to a Purchase andSale Agreement (Albion at Renaissance Place Redevelopment)
16. Consideration of an Appeal to a 365-Day Demolition Delay Related to the HouseLocated at 276 Hazel Avenue
IX. BUSINESS FROM THE COUNCIL
X. BUSINESS FROM CITY STAFF
1. Year 2021 Major Projects
XI. ADJOURNMENT