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City of Rochelle City Council met March 10.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

I. CALL TO ORDER:

1. Pledge to the Flag

2. Prayer

II. ROLL CALL:

III. PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC:

IV. REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS:

1. Mayor's Report

Appoint Chris Cardott - Police & Fire Pension Boards - Term 5/1/25-4/30/27

2. Council Members

V. PUBLIC COMMENTARY:

VI. DISCUSSION ITEMS:

1. Proposed Downtown Mural

VII. BUSINESS ITEMS:

1. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIUS VOTE with Recommendations:

a) Approve Minutes of City Council Meeting Minutes - 2/24/25

b) Approve Payroll - 2/3/25-2/16/25

c) Approve Payment Registers - 2/24/25, 3/3/25, 3/4/25

d) Accept & Place on File Minutes of Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting - 11/4/24

2. A Resolution Waiving Competitive Bidding Requirements And Authorizing The Purchase Of Residential Light Poles And Fixtures From Wesco Distribution

3. An Ordinance Amending “Article V – Districts” and “Article XIV – Definitions” of Chapter 110, Zoning, of the Rochelle Municipal Code

4. A Resolution Waiving Competitive Bidding Requirements and Authorizing the Trade-In of One 2015 Elgin Pelican Street Sweeper and the Purchase of One New Schwarze A9 Monsoon Street Sweeper from RNOW Municipal Equipment.

5. An Ordinance Accepting the Bid and Awarding the Contract to National Power Rodding Corporation for the Northwest Area Sanitary Sewer Lining Project

6. A Resolution Waiving Competitive Bidding Requirements and Approving the Proposal of National Power Rodding Corporation for Additional Sanitary Sewer Lining

7. An Ordinance Authorizing the Execution of a Joint Agency Agreement #JN225034JN225034 and the Allocation of $1,985,000 for the City's Share of the IDOT Route 38 and I-39 Diverging Diamond Interchange Improvements with State Sec. No. 141-HBR-3 & (9,10)R-3 and City Sec. No.25-00120-00-PV; A Resolution Appropriating $1,985,000, the City of Rochelle's Share of the I-39/Route 38 Interchange Project; and a Resolution Approving Plans and Specifications as Proposed by the State of Illinois, Department of Transportation, For a Joint City-State DDI Reconstruction Project on FAP Route 567 (IL 38) and FAI 39 (I-39)

8. An Ordinance Authorizing the Execution of a Joint Funding Agreement for State and Federally Funded Construction Between the City of Rochelle and the Illinois Department of Transportation for the City of Rochelle Transload Yard/Railroad Extension East of Steward Road and .01 Mile North of the Ogle/Lee County Line Sec. No. 23-00118-00-RP and a Resolution to Appropriate $1,727,000 of Local Funds to Match the Required City Funding plus 5% for Change Orders

VIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION:

IX. ADJOURNMENT:

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