City of Rock Falls City Council met July 3.
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
Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce, Sam Smith Interim Director
Consent Agenda:
1. Approval of the minutes of the June 20, 2023, City Council Meeting
2. Approval of bills as presented
3. Approval of Annual Raffle License for April House Children’s Advocacy Center with waiver of the fidelity bond required per Section 16-1484
Resolutions:
1. Resolution 2023-902 – Resolution Disbanding Eagle Trail Committee
2. Resolution 2023-903 – Referring Consideration to Amend the City’s Zoning Ordinance Relating to Minimum Ground Floor Area for Dwellings to the Planning and Zoning Commission
Ordinances 1st Reading:
1. Ordinance 2023-2611 – Authorizing an Intergovernmental Agreement for Participation in the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS Master Agreement 2022)
2. Ordinance 2023-2612 – Authorizing Entry into an Intergovernmental Agreement for a School Resource Officer (SRO) Program
3. Ordinance 2023-2613 – Amending Chapter 32, Article V of the Rock Falls Municipal Code Relating to Electric Utility Rates
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/Tourism Committee
1. Recommendation from the Tourism Committee to purchase the Inner Light Sculpture in the amount of $10,000.00.
Alderman Gabriella McKanna – Finance/Insurance/Investment Committee Chairman
1. Recommendation from the Finance/Insurance Investment Committee to review the proposal from Municipal Solutions LLC and have the City Attorney draft a contract
Ward 2
Alderman Brian Snow – Building Code Committee Chairman/Utility Committee Vice Chairman
1. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to approve the proposal for Phase 1, Well No. 2 Pump Removal, Video Survey and Inspection from Layne, 721 W Illinois Avenue, Aurora, IL in the amount of $18,245.00.
2. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to approve the request from Willett, Hofmann & Associates, 809 E 2nd St, Dixon, IL for overage of construction engineering on Phase 1 Water Project in the amount of $18,200.22.
3. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to approve the proposal for Centennial Drainage Ditch Clean Up with Behren’s Trucking, 2608 Prophet Rd, Rock Falls, IL in the amount of $18,960.00.
4. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to approve the contract with Cloudpoint Geospatial, P.O. Box 1017, Roanoke, IL for Integration of RedZone Sewer Inspection Data GIS Integration in the amount of $16,500.00.
5. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to approve the Letter Amendment for Indefeasible Right of Use Agreement by and between the City of Rock Falls and Surf Air Wireless, LLC.
6. Recommendation from the Utility Committee to approve the Letter Amendment for Right of Way Use Agreement for Broadband Internet by and between the City of Rock Falls and Surf Air Wireless, LLC.
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:
1. Contract with Municipal Solutions, LLC for Economic Development Services
Executive Session:
1. Personnel – Section 2(c)(1) – Employee hiring, firing, compensation, discipline and performance
2. Section 2(c)(21) – Review of Closed Session Minutes
Adjournment
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