City of Rock Falls City Council met March 7.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
Call to Order at 5:30 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Audience Requests
Community Affairs
Bethany Bland, President/CEO, Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce
Consent Agenda:
1. Approval of the minutes of the February 21, 2023, City Council Meeting
2. Approval of bills as presented
Ordinances 2nd Reading & Adoption:
1. Ordinance 2023-2600 – Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois (Jody M. Young & Maggie A. Young)
2. Ordinance 2023-2601 – Approving Acquisition of Electric/Communications Utility Easement
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
Alderman Gabriella McKanna – Finance/Insurance/Investment Committee Chairman
1. Recommendation from the ARPA Committee to approve the restoration of the Lincoln Highway Mural by ShawCraft Sign Co, 7727 Burden Rd, Machesney Park, IL in the amount of $7,550.00 and to pay invoice in full to receive a 4% discount.
2. Approve recommendation from the ARPA Committee for commitment of $80,000.00 for City Hall bathroom renovations.
Ward 2
Alderman Brian Snow – Building Code Committee Chairman/Utility Committee Vice Chairman
1. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to waive bidding and approve the proposal by DPS Equipment Services, Inc, P.O. Box 55, Caldonia, IL to furnish labor and materials to replace 21 bearings and 11 Orbal shafts in the oxidation ditch in the amount of $110,000.00.
2. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to approve the Rate Study proposal from Utility Financial Solutions, LLC, 185 Sun Meadow Court, Holland, MI in the amount of $31,000.00.
Alderman Casey Babel – Tourism Committee Chairman
Ward 3
Alderman Steve Dowd
Alderman Cody Dornes
Ward 4
Alderman Violet Sobottka – Ordinance/License/Personnel/Safety Committee Chairman Alderman Cathy Arduini
Mayor’s Report:
Adjournment
https://rockfalls61071.net/download/agendas_and_minutes/2023_agendas_and_minutes/2023_city_council/2023_city_council_agendas/03-07-2023-City-Council-Agenda.pdf
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