City of Rock Falls Council met April 16.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
Call to Order @ 6:30 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Resolution by the Corporate Authorities of the City of Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois allowing the powers and duties of the City Clerk to be exercised by the Deputy Clerk, due to the absence of the City Clerk
Bid opening for the sale of real estate at 200 1⁄2 E 4th Street, Rock Falls, IL Bid opening for the sale of real estate at 1006 Avenue A, Rock Falls, IL Audience Requests:
Community Affairs:
Bethany Bland, President /CEO, Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce
Consent Agenda:
1. Approval of the Minutes of the April 2, 2019 Regular Council Meeting
2. Approval of bills as presented.
Ordinance Second Reading / Adoption:
1. Ordinance 2019-2418 – City of Rock Falls Zoning Map – 2019
2. Ordinance 2019-2419 – Amending Chapter 4, Article 1, Section 4-8
for Hobby Beekeeping
City Administrator Robbin Blackert:
1. Approval of the Fiscal Year 2020 City of Rock Falls Budget
Information/Correspondence:
City Clerk’s Office
James Reese, City Attorney Brian Frickenstein, City Engineer
Department Heads:
Alderman Reports/Committee Chairman Requests:
Ward 1
Alderman Daehle Reitzel – Public Works/Public Property Committee Chairman
1. Approve Resolution No. 2019-821 Authorizing the City Administrator to Execute a Short Term Lease Agreement with Martin & Company Excavating
Alderman Bill Wangelin
Ward 2
Alderman Glen Kuhlemier – Finance Committee Chairman
1. Approval for William B. Wescott, Mayor, Kay Abner, City Treasurer and Robbin Blackert, City Administrator to be authorized signers on all City of Rock Falls Accounts and that two authorized signatures are required for all transactions
Alderman Brian Snow – Building Code Committee Chairman
1. Approval to accept the bid for 2019-2022 Lawn Maintenance and award to
Arrezola Lawn Care, 1209 W 18th Street, Rock Falls IL 61071, pending receipt of all necessary paperwork
Ward 3
Alderman Jim Schuneman – Utilities Committee Chairman
1. Approval to waive the bidding process and approve the proposal from RedZone Robotics Inc., 91 43rd Street, Suite 250, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 in the amount of $352,315.40
Alderman Rod Kleckler
Ward 4
Alderman Lee Folsom Alderman Violet Sobottka
Mayor’s Report:
1. Ordinance 2019-2420 – Authorizing Execution of the Illinois Public Works Mutual Aid Network Agreement (IPWMAN) at a Cost of $100.00 per year
Executive Session:
1. Personnel – Section 2(c)(1) Employee hiring, firing, compensation, discipline and performance
2. Collective Bargaining – Section 2(c)(2) Collective negotiating matters and deliberations concerning salary schedules
Any action taken from Executive Session: Adjournment:
Next City Council Meeting 05-7-2019
https://rockfalls61071.net/download/agendas_and_minutes/2019_agendas_and_minutes/2019_city_council/2019_city_council_agendas/04-16-2019-City-Council-Agenda.pdf