CITY OF PEORIA, ILLINOIS

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

6:15 PM

Dates

DATES SET:

TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2007, at 6:00 P.M.

ANNUAL TOWN MEETING - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2007, at 6:05 P.M.

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding TOWN BUDGET and APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE and ANNUAL MEETING of the TOWN BOARD OF TRUSTEES - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2007, at 6:15 P.M.

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed ANNEXATION of Property Located at 8305 N. ALLEN ROAD - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

CITY COUNCIL AGENDAS AND PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY:

MARY L. HAYNES, MMC, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK

CITY HALL, ROOM 401

(309) 494-8565

INTERNET ADDRESS: www.ci.peoria.il.us

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All matters listed under CONSENT AGENDA are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion and one roll call vote. There will not be separate discussion on these items. If discussion is desired by a Citizen or Members of the Council, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and discussed immediately after approval of the Consent Agenda. Citizens desiring discussion on any item listed under the CONSENT AGENDA should contact a Council Member or the City Clerk prior to the meeting and request that the item be removed for discussion.

*CITIZENS WISHING TO ADDRESS AN ITEM NOT ON THE CONSENT AGENDA SHOULD CONTACT A COUNCIL MEMBER PRIOR TO THE MEETING. ALL OTHER PUBLIC INPUT WILL BE HEARD UNDER CITIZENS REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL NEAR THE END OF THE COUNCIL MEETING.

NOTE: THE ORDER IN WHICH AGENDA ITEMS ARE CONSIDERED MAY BE MOVED FORWARD OR DELAYED BY AT LEAST 2/3 VOTE OF THE COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT. AUXILIARY AIDS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. PHONE 494-8565 (V)

The City of Peoria wishes to make its Council meetings and other processes as accessible as possible. Council Meetings are wheelchair accessible. People having hearing difficulties can use available FM auxiliary aids which can be obtained at meetings upon request. People requiring other assistance in regard to accessibility should call (309) 494-8565 (V). TTY USERS CALL THE ILLINOIS RELAY CENTER 1-800-526-0844 OR 1-800-526-0857 (V)

THE PEORIA CITY COUNCIL MEETS IN REGULAR BUSINESS SESSIONS THE FIRST FOUR TUESDAYS OF THE MONTH AT 6:15 P.M. AT CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 419 FULTON STREET, PEORIA, ILLINOIS.

WHEN A FIFTH TUESDAY IN A MONTH OCCURS, THE CITY COUNCIL WILL NOT MEET UNLESS A SPECIAL MEETING IS CALLED. NOTICES OF ANY SPECIAL MEETING ARE POSTED AT LEAST 48 HOURS PRIOR.

CITY COUNCIL MEETING

CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS

6:15 P.M.

Regular Meeting

ROLL CALL

INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC.

PROCLAMATION: DAVID DAHL

MINUTES

PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY OF PEORIA

ITEM NO. 1 CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIBUS VOTE, for the City of Peoria, with Recommendations as Outlined:

A. Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of the LOW BID of C & G CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, in the Amount of $147,915.70 for SINR CONTRACT #31 for SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT on SUMNER, LOUISA, HICKORY, BROWN from LINCOLN to JEFFERSON & MISCELLANEOUS ADDRESSES.

B. Communication from the City Manager and Chief of Police Requesting Approval to PURCHASE FORTY ELECTRONIC EMERGENCY RED and BLUE LED LIGHTING EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS from the Low Bidder, ILLINOIS FIRE and POLICE EQUIPMENT, in the Amount of $49,920.00.

C. Communication from the City Manager and Director of Economic Development Requesting Authorization to Accept the Offer from Edward T. O'Connor to PURCHASE the CITY-OWNED PROPERTIES on LOTS 2 and 7 of the WOODCREST SUBDIVISION, in the Amount of $130,000.00, and to Accept the Offer from FROSTWOOD APARTMENTS, LLC to PURCHASE LOT 5 of the WOODCREST SUBDIVISION, in the Amount of $144,000.00, and Authorization for the City Manager to Execute the Necessary Documents.

D. Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting APPROVAL of the FINAL PAY ESTIMATE for PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECT: LINCOLN AVENUE and WESTERN AVENUE PARKING LOT, ESTIMATE #3 & FINAL, in the Amount of $25,197.73 (35.74% Over Contract).

E. Communication from the City Manager and Finance Director/Comptroller Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending the City of Peoria Budget for Fiscal Year 2007 Relating to the PEORIA ANIMAL WELFARE SHELTER GRANT (PAWS) and the ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER COMPANY DONATION.

F. Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending APPENDIX B of the Code of the City of Peoria Relating to Zoning for Various TEXT ADJUSTMENTS to Allow VETERINARY OFFICES/CLINICS in the I-1 District.

G. Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Granting a NON-CONFORMING USE CHANGE in a Class R-4 (Single-Family Residential) District to Allow TIRE REPAIR, TIRE SALES and WHEEL BALANCING for the Property Located at 1531 N.E. JEFFERSON, with Conditions.

H. Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending Ordinance No. 14,254, an EXISTING SPECIAL USE in a Class C-2 (Large Scale Commercial) District for a HOTEL EXPANSION for the Property Located at 9106 N. LINDBERGH.

I. Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of an APPLICATION for a CLASS B (Restaurant, Full Service Bar), SUBCLASS 2 (Live Entertainment), SUBCLASS 3 (Beer Garden) LIQUOR LICENSE for 212 S.W. WATER STREET, with Liquor Commission Recommendation to Approve.

J. Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of an APPLICATION for a CLASS B (Restaurant, Full Service Bar) SUBCLASS 1A (2:00 A.M.), SUBCLASS 2 (Live Entertainment) LIQUOR LICENSE for 112 S.W. JEFFERSON, with Liquor Commission Recommendation to Approve.

K. Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of an APPLICATION for a CLASS G (Restaurant, Beer & Wine Only) LIQUOR LICENSE for 8879 N. KNOXVILLE, #19, in Northpoint Shopping Center, with Liquor Commission Recommendation to Approve.

L. REPORT from CITY TREASURER REGINALD A. WILLIS for the MONTH of JANUARY 2007, with Request to Receive and File.

ITEM NO. 2 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Inspections Requesting Adoption of One of the Following Ordinances:

A. ORDINANCE Amending CHAPTER 5 and CHAPTER 11 of the Code of the City of Peoria Relating to Adoption of the 2006 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE;

OR

B. ORDINANCE Amending CHAPTER 5 and CHAPTER 11 of the Code of the City of Peoria Relating to Adoption of the 2006 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE with One Additional AMENDMENT to CHAPTER 5, the INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE, Deleting the Requirement to Insulate Basement Walls at the Time of a Final Inspection as Requested by Local Builders and Developers.

ITEM NO. 3 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending APPENDIX B of the Code of the City of Peoria Relating to Zoning for Various TEXT ADJUSTMENTS to Specify OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS for ELECTRONIC MULTIPLE MESSAGE SIGNS and to Allow ELECTRONIC MULTIPLE MESSAGE SIGNS as ON-PREMISE SIGNS.

ITEM NO. 4 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Rezoning Property Located at 3925 N. JACQUELINE STREET from the Present Class P-1 (Parking) District to a Class C-1 (General Commercial) District, with Condition.

ITEM NO. 5 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Rezoning Properties Located in the 800 and 900 BLOCK of N. MAPLEWOOD AVENUE from a Class R-4 (Single Family Residential) District to a Class N-1 (Institutional) District, and Amending Ordinance No. 13,361, as Amended, an EXISTING OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN for BRADLEY UNIVERSITY in a Class N-1 (Institutional) District to Modify the Plan Boundaries to Include the Above Rezoned Properties and to Allow an ATHLETIC FACILITY, PARKING DECK and Other Improvements for the Property Commonly Known as BRADLEY UNIVERSITY Located at 1501 W. BRADLEY AVENUE, with Conditions.

Unfinished Bus-Adjourn

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

(07-125) Communication from the City Manager and Assistant City Manager Requesting Authorization for the ISSUANCE of REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL for PRIVATE VENDORS to Provide FLEET MAINTENANCE and REPAIR of the CITY’S VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT FLEET, WITH SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM.

NEW BUSINESS

CITIZEN REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL

EXECUTIVE SESSION

ADJOURNMENT