City of North Chicago City Council Met March 1.
Here is the minutes provided by the council:
The City Council of North Chicago met in a Regular meeting at 6:00 p.m. via Virtual media Zoom Link with Mayor Leon Rockingham, Jr. presiding.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION
III. ROLL CALL
Upon roll call being taken, the following members were present:
Present: Jackson, Mayfield, Evans, Allen, Runnels
Absent: Markham, January
IV. OMNIBUS VOTE AGENDA
4-1 Minutes of Regular Council Meeting, February 15, 2021
4-2 Minutes of Standing Committee Meetings, February 15, 2021
4-3 Retail Lease for Yes Vital RX (1817 Sheridan Rd.)
4-4 Retail Lease for Intervention Arms Medical Center (1809 Sheridan Rd.)
4-5 Sign Ordinance Amendments
Alderman Allen moved, seconded by Alderman Evans to approve the Omnibus Vote from Items 4-1 thru 4-5.
ROLL CALL:
Ayes: Jackson, Mayfield, Evans, Allen, Runnels
Nays: None
Absent: Markham, January
MOTION CARRIED
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS
NONE
VI. REGULAR AGENDA
6-1 CONSIDERATION/APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION – ALLOCATION OF VOLUME CAP OF $3,125,850 TO BUFFALO GROVE, IL
Alderman Evans moved, seconded by Alderman Mayfield to approve the Resolution Allocating Volume Cap of $3,274,770 to Buffalo Grove, IL.
Alderman Jackson questioned if any projects applied with volume cap amount; Chief of Staff, Deb Waszak explained the Prairie View Apartments project had benefited previously. Typically utilized for housing projects.
ROLL CALL:
Ayes: Jackson, Mayfield, Evans, Allen, Runnels
Nays: None
Absent: Markham, January
MOTION CARRIED
1 3/01/21
6-2 CONSIDERATION/APPROVAL OF ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY – STRONG COMMUNITY PROGRAM
Alderman Evans moved, seconded by Alderman Mayfield to approve the Illinois Housing Development Authority Strong Community Program.
Alderman Jackson questioned if it was the second read; The Mayor explained it was time sensitive and questions could be addressed on the council floor. David Silverman explained that second readings is internal suggestion but not law.
ROLL CALL:
Ayes: Jackson, Mayfield, Evans, Allen, Runnels
Nays: None
Absent: Markham, January
MOTION CARRIED
6-3 CONSIDERATION/APPROVAL OF CITY BILLS
General Corporate Fund $ 291,675.52
Library $ 5,383.07
Motor Fuel Tax $ 36,045.99
Water Operations $ 102,889.05
Grant $ 6,308.00
Community Development - CDBG $ 13,322.92
Retiree's Insurance Premium $ 13,384.97
TIF II Downtown/Industrial $ 1,700.77
Skokie Hwy TIF III $ 1,752.99
Grant Place Operating Fund $ 13,864.50
TOTAL $ 486,327.78
MOTION:
Alderman Runnels moved, seconded by Alderman Mayfield to pay the bills of Council Run 3/01/21 in the amount of $486,327.78 when funds become available.
ROLL CALL:
Ayes: Jackson, Mayfield, Evans, Allen, Runnels
Nays: None
Absent: Markham, January
MOTION CARRIED
Alderman Markham entered Zoom meeting at 6:08 p.m.
VII. MISCELLANEOUS
SENIORS REGISTERED FOR VACCINATIONS
The Mayor urged seniors 65 and older to register for COVID-19 vaccinations. He offered the contact number: 847-582-1362.
VIII.ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council; a motion was made by Alderman Runnels, seconded by Alderman Mayfield that the meeting stand adjourned.
ROLL CALL:
Ayes: Jackson, Mayfield, Evans, Allen, Runnels, Markham
Nays: None
Absent: January
MOTION CARRIED
The Council Meeting adjourned at 6:10 p.m.
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