CITY OF PEORIA, ILLINOIS

 

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

 

REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING

 

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

 

6:15 PM

 

Dates

DATES SET:

TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2008, 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 (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2008, at 6:00 P.M.

ANNUAL TOWN MEETING - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2008, at 6:15 P.M. - ADJOURNED TO THIS DATE

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding 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.

 

 

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).

 

 

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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CITY COUNCIL MEETING

CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS

6:15 P.M.

 

Regular Meeting

ROLL CALL

INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC.

PROCLAMATION: MONEY SMART WEEK - April 7 - 12, 2008

PROCLAMATION: THE GREAT AMERICAN CLEANUP DAY - April 19, 2008

PROCLAMATION: PEORIA ACADEMY: TURNOFF WEEK - April 21 - 27, 2008

PROCLAMATION: PARKINSON'S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH - April 2008

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.                  TAG DAY REQUEST from PETER W. SOMMER V.F.W. POST 814 to Hold Their ANNUAL BUDDY POPPY SALE on Friday and Saturday, May 4 and 5, 2008.  (Dates are open.)

 

B.                 NOTICE of LAWSUIT filed on Behalf of LAURETTA GRANTHAM Due to an Injury on a City of Peoria Sidewalk on July 13, 2007, with Recommendation to Receive and File and Refer to the Legal Department.

 

C.                 NOTICE of LAWSUIT filed on Behalf of DENNIS KALLVY Regarding a Denial of his Appeal for a Zoning Exception on February 14, 2008, with Recommendation to Receive and File and Refer to the Legal Department.

 

D.                 Communication from the Interim City Manager and Police Chief Requesting Approval for the PURCHASE of EXTREME COLD WEATHER GEAR for the Peoria Police Department Special Response Team's Duty Use from US CAVALRY, in the Amount of $14,228.42, to Expend from the Federal Asset Forfeiture Funds.

 

E.                 Communication from the Interim City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management with Recommendation to FUND HAND UP COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION, in the Amount of $210,000.00 of HOME CHDO FUNDS for Construction of THREE NEW AFFORDABLE SINGLE-FAMILY OWNER-OCCUPIED HOMES Located at 621 W. HANSSLER, 2800 Block of SHERIDAN ROAD, and LOT 28 RIDGEWOOD KNOLLS.

 

F.                  Communication from the Interim City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting to Concur with the Recommendation from the Administration to Award the 2008 ADOPT-A-RAMP CONTRACT to S.F. PAULI BUILDERS, INC., in an Amount Not to Exceed $63,000.00 of Community Development Block Grant Funds.

 

G.                 Communication from the Interim City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of an AGREEMENT for PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING SERVICES with STS CONSULTANTS LTD to Update the Plans for the Improvement of Water Street from Hamilton Boulevard to Eaton Street, and Eaton Street from Water Street to Washington Street, in an Amount Not to Exceed $55,100.00.

 

H.                 Communication from the Interim City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending Ordinance No. 16,257 Pertaining to CHAPTER 27 of the Code of the City of Peoria Regarding the HOTEL TAX, To Become Effective May 1, 2008.

 

I.                     Communication from the Interim City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Providing for the IMPROVEMENT of WEST TETON DRIVE (N. University to a Point 120 Feet West of the East Intersection of Tobi Lane) Roadway Improvement Project, the Net Length of 1160 Feet or 0.22 Mile.

 

J.                   Communication from the Interim City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of a SIDEWALK PARTICIPATION REQUEST - PEORIA PARK DISTRICT at 2218 N. PROSPECT ROAD, in the Amount of $32,742.82.

 

K.                 Communication from the Interim City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Regarding  the HUD CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE and EVALUATION REPORT (CAPER.), with Request to Receive and File.

 

L.                  PEORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY FINANCIAL and STATISTICAL REPORT dated FEBRUARY 29, 2008, with Request to Receive and File.

 

ITEM NO. 2     Communication from the Interim City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Approval of the SCHOOL NEIGHBORHOOD IMPACT SCHOOL ZONE CONCEPT.

 

ITEM NO. 3     Communication from the Interim City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of an INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT By and Between the BOARD OF EDUCATION, PEORIA SCHOOL DISTRICT #150, and the CITY OF PEORIA Regarding the NEW GLEN OAK SCHOOL, and Requesting Authorization for the Interim City Manager to Execute the Agreement.

 

ITEM NO. 4     Communication from Interim City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a REQUEST from COUNCIL MEMBER JIM MONTELONGO to Consider Action on an ORDINANCE  Amending CHAPTER 18 of the Code of the City of Peoria Pertaining to DANCE HALL LICENSING, with Staff Recommendation to Deny the Ordinance.

 

Unfinished Bus-Adjourn

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

(08-057)          Communication from the Interim City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE to VACATE GLEN ELM DRIVE (Manor Care Health Services) Lying Adjacent to Lots 1 and 2 in MARY JO-ALYCE MANOR RESUBDIVISION.

 

(08-136)          Communication from the Interim City Manager and Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Granting a SPECIAL USE in a Class O-1 (Arterial Office) District Subject to the SHERIDAN ROAD CONTROLLED THOROUGHFARE OVERLAY DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS to Allow a BRANCH BANK for Property Located at 4518-4526 N. SHERIDAN ROAD, with Conditions.

 

NEW BUSINESS

CITIZEN REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL

EXECUTIVE SESSION

ADJOURNMENT