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City of Rock Falls City Council met May 17

City of Rock Falls City Council met May 17.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

Call to Order at 5:30 p.m.

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call

Audience Requests

Proclamation

National Police Week May 15, 2022 through May 21, 2022

Community Affairs

Bethany Bland, President/CEO, Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce

1. Request for Road Closure – YMCA Family 5k

Consent Agenda:

1. Approval of the minutes of the May 3, 2022, City Council Meeting

2. Approval of bills as presented

3. Approve recommendation from the Planning Zoning Commission to rezone 1317 Dixon Avenue, Rock Falls, IL from B-1 to R-1

Ordinances 1st Reading:

1. Ordinance 2022-2570 – Vacating a Public Alley

Resolutions:

1. Resolution 2022-880 – Resolution for Improvement Under the Illinois Highway Code – Dixon Avenue – FAU 55660 (Section Number 18-00136-00-FP) Appropriating $610,665.84 from the Local Public Agency’s allotment of REBUILD ILLINOIS Funds

City Administrator Robbin Blackert

1. Change Order No. 1 – Twin City Construction - Roadway Reconstruction of 3rd Ave from 2nd St to IL 40 - Increase of $14,476.00

2. Side Letter of Agreement between the City of Rock Falls and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO, Local Union No. 196

Information/Correspondence

Matt Cole, City Attorney

Corey Buck, City Engineer

Alderman Reports/Committee Chairman Requests

Ward 1

Alderman Bill Wangelin – Public Property/Public Works Committee Chairman

1. Approve purchase of a 2022 72X14 Dump Box Trailer from Ekquist Trailer Sales, 1200 E Route 30, Rock Falls, IL in the amount of $11,352.00

Alderman Gabriella McKanna – Finance/Insurance/Investment Committee Chairman

Ward 2

Alderman Brian Snow – Building Code Committee Chairman/Utility Committee Vice Chairman

Alderman Casey Babel – Tourism Committee Chairman

Ward 3

Alderman Steve Dowd

Alderman Jessica Devers

Ward 4

Alderman Violet Sobottka – Ordinance/License/Personnel/Safety Committee Chairman

Alderman Marshall Doane

Mayor’s Report:

Executive Session:

1. Litigation – Section 2(c)(11) – Pending, probable or imminent litigation

Action taken from Executive Session

Adjournment

Next City Council meeting – June 7, 2022, at 5:30 p.m.

https://rockfalls61071.net/download/agendas_and_minutes/2022_agendas_and_minutes/2022_city_council/2022_city_council_agendas/05-17-2022-City-Council-Agenda.pdf

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