City of Rock Falls City Council met Dec. 6.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
Call to Order at 5:30 p.m. Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Audience Requests
Introduction of K-9 Fagho
Presentation of check to the Sauk Valley Community College Impact Program Approve the appointment of Cody Dornes as 3rd Ward Alderman
Community Affairs
Bethany Bland, President/CEO, Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce
Consent Agenda:
1. Approval of the minutes of the November 15, 2022, City Council Meeting
2. Approval of bills as presented
Ordinances 2nd Reading and Adoption:
1. Ordinance 2022-2592 – Authorizing the Sale/Transfer of an Ingersoll Rand Air Compressor to Firehouse Ministries
2. Ordinance 2022-2593 – Authorizing the Sale of an Aluminum Trench Box
3. Ordinance 2022-2594 – Authorizing Dedication of Right-of-Way for Clearwater Drive
Resolutions:
1. Resolution 2022-893 – Concerning Urban Renewal Fence Along Garden View Subdivision
City Administrator Robbin Blackert
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. Recommendation from the Public Works/Public Property Committee to approve payment of $38,099.87 to Willett, Hofmann & Associates, 809 E 2nd Street, Dixon, IL 61021 for additional design engineering costs for the Dixon Avenue Project
2. Recommendation from the Public Works/Public Property Committee to approve the renewal of the Cash Farm Lease with Hoffman Brothers Partnership for 10 acres of farmland at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Renewal will be from March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2024 at $150.00 per acre.
3. Recommendation from the Public Works/Public Property Committee to approve the renewal of the Cash Farm Lease with Gaulrapp Farms for 18 acres of farmland at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Renewal will be from March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2024 at $250.00 per acre.
Alderman Gabriella McKanna – Finance/Insurance/Investment Committee Chairman
Ward 2
Alderman Brian Snow – Building Code Committee Chairman/Utility Committee Vice Chairman
1. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to waive bidding of the Hydroturbine Maintenance Contract
2. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to award the Hydroturbine Maintenance Contact to TurbinePros, 910 Creekside Roade, Suite D1, Chattanooga, TN. Alderman Casey Babel – Tourism Committee Chairman
Ward 3
Alderman Steve Dowd
Ward 4
Alderman Violet Sobottka – Ordinance/License/Personnel/Safety Committee Chairman
Alderman Marshall Doane
Mayor’s Report:
Executive Session:
1. Collective Bargaining – Section 2(c)(2) – Collective negotiating matters and deliberations concerning salary schedules.
Adjournment
Next City Council meeting –December 20, 2022, at 5:30 p.m.
https://rockfalls61071.net/download/agendas_and_minutes/2022_agendas_and_minutes/2022_city_council/2022_city_council_agendas/12-06-2022-City-Council-Agenda.pdf
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