CITY OF PEORIA, ILLINOIS

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

AND

TOWN OF THE CITY OF PEORIA AGENDA

SPECIAL MEETING

Monday, November 03, 2008

6:15 PM

Dates

DATES SET:

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2008, at 6;15 P.M.

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX LEVY INCREASE for the City of Peoria for 2008. - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2008, at 6:15 P.M., Immediately Following Previous Public Hearing.

SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING to Hold a BUDGET SESSION Regarding the 2009 CITY OF PEORIA BUDGET and Other Items Listed Herein - To be held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2008, at 6:15 P.M.

RESCHEDULED REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING to Conduct Regular City Council Business due to Tuesday, November 11, 2008, being a Holiday and City Hall is Closed - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2008, at 6:15 P.M.

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding PROPOSED ANNEXATION of 8100 N. TRIGGER ROAD (Temporary Address) - To be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 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. 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).

SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL & TOWN BOARD MEETING

CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS

6:15 P.M.

Part 1

ROLL CALL

Council Member George Jacob requested by letter to attend the City Council Meeting Electronically (for Employment Reasons).

INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY & TOWN OF PEORIA

ITEM NO. 1 PUBLIC HEARING Regarding a PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX LEVY INCREASE for the City of Peoria for 2008.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

(08-556) Communication from the Interim City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting the Council to Take Action on an ORDINANCE Setting COMPENSATION for ELECTED OFFICIALS of the CITY of PEORIA, and an ORDINANCE Setting COMPENSATION for Certain ELECTED OFFICIALS, with SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM and REPLACEMENT ORDINANCE. (Motion on the Floor.)

(08-356) Communication from the Interim City Manager Regarding Continued DISCUSSION of the City of Peoria Community Investment Plan Issues Related to the Development of the Proposed 2009 Budget and Review of Current Capital Projects, with Public Comment Relating to the Budget. No Final Action will be Taken.

Part 2

EXECUTIVE SESSION

ADJOURNMENT