Lake County Gazette

Village of Antioch Board of Trustees met Dec. 13.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

PUBLIC HEARING

I. Call to Order 

II. Pledge of Allegiance 

III. Roll Call 

IV. Public Hearing regarding AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF TAXES FOR THE VILLAGE OF ANTIOCH, LAKE COUNTY, STATE OF ILLINOIS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING MAY 1, 2023 AND ENDING APRIL 30, 2024 

V. Adjournment 

VILLAGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING

I. Call to Order 

II. Roll Call 

III. Absent Trustees Wishing to Attend Remotely 

IV. Mayoral Report – Christmas & New Years

Citizens Wishing to address the Board (The public is invited to make an issue-oriented comment on any matter of public concern not otherwise on the agenda 

V. Consent Agenda 

1. Approval of the November 29, 2023 Regular Meeting Minutes as presented.

2. Approval of a Resolution Approving the 2024 Meeting Schedule – Resolution No. 23-81 

VI. Regular Business 

3. Consideration and approval of payment of accounts payable as prepared by staff in the amount of $3,007,180.68

4. Consideration and approval of a Resolution authorizing the Acting Village Administrator to Acquire for the Public Works Department (5) Ford Trucks from Sutton Ford for a total of $240,723 Utilizing the Northwest Municipal Conference Suburban Purchasing Cooperative – Resolution No. 23-82 

5. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance designating 977 Main Street as an individual Historic Landmark – Ordinance No. 23-12-36 

6. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance providing for the Levy of Taxes for the fiscal year beginning May 1, 2023 and ending April 30, 2024 - Ordinance No. 23-12-37 

7. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance abating the tax levied for the year 2023 to pay the principal of and interest on $1,830,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Utility Tax Alternate Revenue Source) Series 2019 - Ordinance No. 23-12-38

8. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance abating the tax levied for the year 2023 to pay the principal of and interest on $4,095,000 General Obligation Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source) Series 2017 - Ordinance No. 23-12-39 

9. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance abating the taxes levied for the year 2023 to pay the principal of and interest on $7,065,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2021 of the Village of Antioch, Lake County, Illinois - Ordinance No. 23- 12-40 

10. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance abating the taxes levied for the year 2023 to pay the principal of and interest on $20,680,000 General Obligation Bonds (Business District(s) Sales Tax Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2022 of the Village of Antioch, Lake County, Illinois - Ordinance No. 23-12-41 

11. Consideration and approval of an ordinance for Village of Antioch, Illinois Special Service Area Number One Approving Administrative Report and Special Tax Roll for Levy Year 2023 and Abating Special Service Area Taxes - Ordinance No. 23-12-42 

12. Consideration and approval of an ordinance for Village of Antioch, Illinois Special Service Area Number Two Approving Administrative Report and Special Tax Roll for Levy Year 2023 and Abating Special Service Area Taxes - Ordinance No. 23-12-43 

13. Consideration and Approval of a Resolution authorizing the Acting Village Administrator to enter into an agreement with Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc. to provide Property, Casualty, Liability, Workman's Compensation and related insurances not to include Employee Health Insurance in the amount not to exceed $671,579 – Resolution No. 23-83 

14. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance regarding the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act for the Village of Antioch, Lake County, Illinois – Ordinance No. 23-12-44 

15. Consideration and approval of a Resolution regarding the release and non-release of certain minutes of execute sessions – Resolution No. 23-84 

16. Consideration and approval of a Resolution authorizing the execution of a Temporary Employment Agreement between the Village of Antioch and Geoffrey Guttschow – Resolution No. 23-85 

17. Consideration and approval of a Resolution authorizing a change order and costs associated with the Open Space Development at Main Street and Orchard Street related to the Café Facility Design Changes in the amount of $30,779.38 – Resolution No. 23-86 

18. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance authorizing the acceptance and/or acquisition of an easement pursuant to an easement agreement for the Village of Antioch, Lake County, Illinois (Raymond Chevrolet) – Ordinance No. 23-12-45 

19. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance authorizing the acceptance and/or acquisition of an easement pursuant to an easement agreement for the Village of Antioch, Lake County, Illinois (Body Craft, Inc.) – Ordinance No. 23-12-46 

20. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance authorizing the acceptance and/or acquisition of certain property rights pursuant to an agreement for the Village of Antioch, Lake County, Illinois (Tractor Supply Company) – Ordinance No. 23-12-47

21. Consideration and approval of an Ordinance authorizing the acceptance and/or acquisition of certain property rights pursuant to an agreement for the Village of Antioch, Lake County, Illinois (Kunes/KEL Properties, L.L.C.) – Ordinance No. 23-12-48 

22. Consideration and approval of a Resolution authorizing the execution of a settlement agreement – Resolution No. 23-87 

VII. Administrator’s Report 

VIII. Village Clerk’s Report 

IX. Department Reports: Community Development, Finance, Police 

X. Trustee Reports 

XI. Adjournment 

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING

I. Call to Order 

II. Roll Call 

III. Absent Trustees Wishing to Attend Remotely 

IV. Mayoral Report 

Citizens Wishing to address the Board (The public is invited to make an issue-oriented comment on any matter of public concern not otherwise on the agenda) 

V. Regular Business 

1. Approval of the November 29, 2023 Committee of the Whole meeting minutes as presented 

2. Strand update on Open Space Redevelopment Project

3. Veteran’s Committee Presentation

4. Discussion regarding the 2024 Chamber of Commerce Events

5. Presentation from Placer related to business analytics

VI. Executive Session – Collective Bargaining, Personnel, Pending Litigation, Property Acquisition, Lease of Village Property, Executive Session Minutes

VII. Other Business 

VIII. Adjournment

https://www.antioch.il.gov/download/village_board/Agendas/2023/12-13-23-Public-Hearing-Village-Board-and-COW-Agenda.pdf