CITY OF PEORIA, ILLINOIS

 

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

 

AND

 

TOWN OF THE CITY OF PEORIA AGENDA

 

REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING

 

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

 

6:15 PM

 

Dates

DATES SET:

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2007, at 6:15 P.M.

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the PROPOSED ANNEXATION of 7301 N. RADNOR ROAD (Address Changed from 3801 N. Radnor Road) - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2007, at 6:15 P.M.

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding PROPOSED ANNEXATION of 12201, 12025, and 12300 N. CLINE ROAD - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2007, Immediately Following Previous Public Hearing

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding Proposed Annexation of 12301 and 12101 N. ROUTE 40 (Temporary Address) - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2007, Immediately Following Previous Public Hearings

SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING to Conduct Regular Business - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2007 - CITY COUNCIL MEETING IS CANCELED.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2008, at 5:30 P.M.

POLICY SESSION Regarding SIDEWALKS - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

 

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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

(Click on Council Agenda/Minutes)

 

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2008, at 6:15 P.M.

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed Annexation of 1500 W. WILHELM ROAD (Parcel ID #09-29-326-002) To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2008, at 5:30 P.M.

POLICY SESSION Regarding USE of HOME FUNDS to SUPPORT NEW/LOW MODERATE HOUSING - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

 

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.  OTHER PUBLIC INPUT CAN BE GIVEN UNDER CITIZENS REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL NEAR THE END OF THE COUNCIL MEETING. COMMENTS ARE LIMITED TO FIVE MINUTES FOR EACH SPEAKER AND SPEAKERS ARE ASKED TO REFRAIN FROM DISCUSSING SUBJECTS/TOPICS RELATING TO CITY PERSONNEL AND TOPICS NOT GERMANE TO THE CITY COUNCIL’S AUTHORITY.

 

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.

EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2007, THE PEORIA CITY COUNCIL WILL MEET IN REGULAR BUSINESS SESSIONS THE SECOND AND FOURTH TUESDAYS OF THE MONTH AT 6:15 P.M. AT CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS (Room 400), 419 FULTON STREET, PEORIA, ILLINOIS.

 

NOTICES OF ANY SPECIAL MEETING ARE POSTED AT LEAST 48 HOURS PRIOR.___________________________________

 

DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT

Council Meetings are wheelchair accessible. Individuals with hearing difficulties can request to use available FM auxiliary aids before or during the meeting by visiting the City Clerk’s Office, Room 401, City Hall Building, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois. We would appreciate advance notice of requests to receive an Agenda in an alternate format or other types of auxiliary aids and services. Other services provided are language interpretation and document translation which can be obtained by calling the City Clerk’s Office. To contact the City Clerk’s Office, call 309-494-8565 (V). TTY users, call the Illinois Relay Center at 1-800-526-0844 (TTY) or 1-800-526-0857 (V).

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JOINT CITY COUNCIL/TOWN BOARD MEETING

CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS

6:15 P.M.

 

Regular Meeting

ROLL CALL

INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC.

PROCLAMATION:     HONORARY CITIZENS:  ROMANIAN DIGNITARIES

PROCLAMATION:     HONORING EXCELLENCE IN PEORIA AREA EDUCATION

MINUTES

PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY OF PEORIA

ITEM NO. 1     PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the PROPOSED ANNEXATION of 7301 N. RADNOR ROAD (Address Changed from 3801 N. Radnor Road).

 

ITEM NO. 2     Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Recommending Adoption of the Following:

 

A.                  RESOLUTION Approving the ANNEXATION AGREEMENT for Property Located at the NORTHWEST CORNER of WILLOW KNOLLS ROAD and RADNOR ROAD, with a Temporary Address of 7301 N. RADNOR ROAD, Identified as Parcel Number 13-12-100-021, Located within One and One-Half Miles of the City of Peoria; AND

 

B.                 ORDINANCE Annexing Territory Contiguous to the City of Peoria Located at 7301 N. RADNOR ROAD.

 

ITEM NO. 3     CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIBUS VOTE, for the City of Peoria, with Recommendations as Outlined:

A.                  NOTICE OF LAWSUIT Filed on Behalf of DAVID L. and SARA L. BACKES Regarding a Police Incident on October 17, 2006, with Recommendation to Receive and File and Refer to the Legal Department.

 

B.                 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of a PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT with KEITH ENGINEERING DESIGN for the DESIGN of the HVAC SYSTEMS of CITY HALL for a Cost of $69,000.00, Plus $2,000.00 Estimated Reimbursables.

 

C.                 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of the LOW BID and Award of the CONTRACT to STANDARD HEATING AND COOLING, INC., in the Amount of $155,800.00 for the REHABILITATION of the HVAC & TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM at the OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE CENTER at DRIES LANE.

 

D.                 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of the LOW BID and Award of the CONTRACT to PEORIA METRO CONSTRUCTION, in the Total Amount of $18,700.00, to BUILD and INSTALL the WELCOME DESK for CITY HALL.

 

E.                 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of the INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT with WEST PEORIA Pertaining to a WELCOME WALL and Requesting Authorization for the City Manager to Execute the Agreement.

 

F.                  Communication from the City Manager and Director of Economic Development Requesting Approval to Enter into a TIF REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT with LAVILLE DE MAILLET, LLC and Requesting Authorization for the City Manager to Execute the Necessary Documents.

 

G.                 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Economic Development Requesting Approval to Enter into a TIF REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT with DRUMHELLER BAG CORPORATION, LLC, and Requesting Authorization for the City Manager to Execute the Necessary Documents.

 

H.                 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of the PARTIAL RELEASE of a STORM SEWER EASEMENT on LOT 35 of SABLE CREEK SUBDIVISION.

 

I.                     Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of the PARTIAL RELEASE of a STORM SEWER EASEMENT on LOT 74 of SOMMER PLACE SUBDIVISION, SECTION ONE.

 

J.                   Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting to Concur with the Recommendation from the Administration to REALLOCATE LINE ITEMS Within the PCCEO CHDO BUDGET Without Increasing the Overall Budget, as Outlined.

 

K.                 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation  Counsel Requesting Approval of the RESOLUTION Amending Resolution No. 06-693 Pertaining to Increasing PARKING RATES at CITY-OWNED PARKING FACILITIES.

 

L.                  Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Approval of a RESOLUTION Approving the PRELIMINARY PLAT of MORNING GLORY SUBDIVISION Located at 4320 N. WEST SCENIC DRIVE, Identified as Parcel Number 13-24-476-034.

 

M.                 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Economic Development Requesting Authorization to SUBMIT an APPLICATION to the State of Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), and Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending Ordinance No. 11,051 Expanding the BOUNDARIES of the ENTERPRISE ZONE to Include the Benefits of Building Material Sales Tax Exemption Only, to Assist HORAN CONSTRUCTION in a new Development on RADNOR ROAD & WILLOW KNOLLS ROAD Contingent upon the Property Being Annexed into the City of Peoria. (Approximately 6.213 Acres at 7301 N. RADNOR ROAD)

 

N.                 Communication from the City Manager and Fire Chief Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending CHAPTER 11 of the Code of the City of Peoria Pertaining to FIRE PREVENTION Regarding HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INSPECTIONS, ENFORCEMENT, and PERMIT FEE ASSESSMENT.

 

O.                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 1) SLATE (State and Local Auto Theft Enforcement) GRANT ADDITION; 2) TWO POLICE IDOT TRAFFIC LAW ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM PHASE #1 GRANTS; 3) POLICE IMAGE GRANT; 4) TWO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TEAM GRANTS; 5) POLICE TOBACCO GRANT; 6) DCEO PLANNING COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; 7) PEORIA COUNTY BOARD CRIME PREVENTION & PUBLIC SAFETY GRANT.

 

P.                 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Providing for the IMPROVEMENT of WEST TOMAR COURT (South of West Clarewood Avenue).

 

Q.                Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Providing for the IMPROVEMENT of AVALON PLACE ROADWAY (From Hudson Street to Albany Avenue) and ORNAMENTAL STREET LIGHTING IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.

 

 

 

 

 

R.                 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of a SIDEWALK PARTICIPATION REQUEST - OSF SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER for 510 N.E. GLENDALE AVENUE, in the Amount of $29,676.76.

 

S.                 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of a STREET LIGHT REQUEST, in the Total Amount of $97.56 Annually for the Location of 2121 NORTH WISCONSIN.

 

T.                  Communication from the City Manager and Corporation  Counsel Requesting Approval of a SITE APPROVAL Change to a CLASS A (Tavern) LIQUOR LICENSE at 4700 N. UNIVERSITY, #15 in the Metro Center, with the Liquor Commission's Recommendation to Approve.

 

U.                 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation  Counsel Requesting Approval of the APPLICATION for a SUBCLASS 1 (4:00 A.M. Closing) to be Added to a CLASS B (Restaurant) LIQUOR LICENSE at 112 S.W. JEFFERSON, with the Liquor Commission's Recommendation to Approve.

 

V.                  APPOINTMENTS by Mayor Jim Ardis to the HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION, with Recommendation to Concur:

 

Timothy Herold (Voting) - Term Expires 6/30/2009

Sid Paul Ruckriegel (Voting) - Term Expires 6/30/2009

 

W.               REPORT of the CITY TREASURER REGINALD A. WILLIS for the Month of OCTOBER 2007, with Recommendation to Receive and File.

 

ITEM NO. 4     Communication from the City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management with Recommendation from the Human Resources Commission (HRC) to Approve PUBLIC SERVICE FUNDING at the Levels as Outlined, Utilizing 2008 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) and EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT (ESG) FUNDS from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Requesting Permission to Adjust Said Funding, if Necessary, for Each Funded Application by the Percentage of Change in HUD'S 2008 CDBG and ESG ALLOCATION to the City of Peoria, as Compared to the HRC's 2008 ALLOCATION of $294,100.00 in CDBG FUNDS and $84,843.00 in ESG FUNDS.

 

ITEM NO. 5     Communication from the City Manager and Acting Director of Human Resources Department to Concur with the Recommendation of the City Manager to have MEDICARE-ELIGIBLE RETIREES Continue to Pay the PREMIUMS for MEDICARE B with no City Subsidy and for the City to Continue to Provide the Two 10% Subsidies. (Refer to 07-569 and 07-661)

 

ITEM NO. 6     Communication from the City Manager and Acting Director of Human Resources Requesting Approval to Enter into a ONE YEAR CONTRACT for STOP LOSS COVERAGE for the City's HEALTH CARE PLAN with ING, the LOW BIDDER, for the Year 2008 at an Annual Estimated Cost of $594,084.00.

 

ITEM NO. 7     Communication from the City Manager and Finance Director/Comptroller Requesting Approval of the RESOLUTION Adopting the 2008 CITY of PEORIA BUDGET.

 

ITEM NO. 8     Communication from the City Manager and Finance Director/Comptroller Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE LEVYING the TAXES for FISCAL YEAR 2008 for MUNICIPAL PURPOSES for the City of Peoria.

 

Unfinished Bus-Adjourn

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

(07-427)          Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting to Concur with the Recommendation from the Traffic Commission and Staff to DENY a REVOCABLE RIGHT-OF-WAY PERMIT for the COVES of CHARTER OAK HOMEOWNER’S ASSOCIATION to Allow Them to Install a GATE, at no Cost to the City, on SEDLEY AVENUE Between Mooring Way and Verner Drive.

 

(07-659)          Communication from the City Manager and  Director of Planning and Growth Management with Recommendation from the STAFF to ADOPT ORDINANCE “A” OR with Recommendation from the Zoning Commission to ADOPT EITHER ORDINANCE “A” OR ORDINANCE “B” Amending APPENDIX C of the Code of the City of Peoria Relating to Zoning for Various Text Adjustments. (NEW ORDINANCES)

 

PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – TOWN OF THE CITY OF PEORIA

ITEM NO. 1           Communication from the Town Officials Budget Committee Recommending Adoption of an ORDINANCE LEVYING and ASSESSING TAXES for the FISCAL YEAR Beginning APRIL 1, 2007, and Ending MARCH 31, 2008, for the TOWN GENERAL FUND and I.M.R.F. FUND of the Town of the City of Peoria, Illinois, in the Amount of $738,469.00.

 

ITEM NO. 2           Communication from the Town Officials Budget Committee Recommending Adoption of an ORDINANCE LEVYING and ASSESSING TAXES for the FISCAL YEAR Beginning APRIL 1, 2007, and Ending MARCH 31, 2008, for the GENERAL ASSISTANCE FUND of the Town of the City of Peoria, Illinois, in the Amount of $1,284,734.00.

 

NEW BUSINESS

CITIZEN REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL

EXECUTIVE SESSION

ADJOURNMENT