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City of Rochelle City Council met April 1.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Invocation

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Call to order

4. Roll Call of Council Members

5. Consent Agenda

A. Minutes from March 18, 2024 Council Meeting

B. Minutes from March 18, 2024 Public Hearing

6. Public Comment

Introduction of Charlene Coulombe from the Ogle

County Economic Development Corporation.

7. Committee Reports

Police- Alderman Keith Chesnut

Building & Grounds- Alderman Larry Weaver

Parks- Alderman Thomas Bardell

Administration & Finance- Alderman Joey Kochsmeier

Streets- Alderman Jim Busser

Water & Sewer- Alderman Randy Schoon

Police Chief- Matt Coppotelli

City Clerk- Sydney Bartelt

Public Works Director- Kendall Kyker

8. Items Removed from Consent Agenda

A. None

9. Old Business- Discussion/Action Items

A. Consideration & Possible Action on ordinance 24-04, an ordinance amending the Polo Liquor Code in

Connection with the Annual 4U Charities Event. (second reading)

10. New Business- Discussion/Action Items

A. Consideration & Possible Action on the labor for sand blasting the Polo pool.

B. Consideration on a Proclamation for Child Abuse Prevention Month from April 1-30, 2023.

C. Consideration & Possible Action on Sanitation Bids.

D. Consideration & Possible Action on hiring a pool manager for the Polo pool.

E. Consideration & Possible action on employee raises.

11. Other Items for Discussion & Information

12. Adjournment

CLOSED SESSION:

• 5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(21) Discussion of minutes lawfully closed under this act, whether for purposes of approval by the body of the minutes or semi-annual review of the minutes as mandated by Section 2.06.

• 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) Employee Hiring, Firing, Compensation (Clerical, Police, Streets, Parks/Pools and Water/Sewer), Discipline and Performance.

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