CITY OF PEORIA, ILLINOIS

 

  CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

 

REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING

 

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

 

6:15 PM

 

REVISED

 

Dates

DATES SET:

SATURDAY, JULY 31, 2010, from 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M.

OPEN HOUSE to Provide an Opportunity for COMMUNITY INPUT Regarding the 2011 CITY OF PEORIA BUDGET - To be Held at Northwoods Mall, Lower Level Center Court, 2200 W. War Memorial Drive, Peoria, Illinois.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2010, at 6:15 P.M.

PUBLIC HEARING Regarding INTENTION to ISSUE GENERAL OBLIGATION RECOVERY ZONE FACILITY BONDS for RENOVATION and REHABILITATION for the PERE MARQUETTE HOTEL PROJECT - 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.  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.

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, ILLINOS.

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. Requests to receive an Agenda in an alternate format or other types of auxiliary aids and services must, when possible, be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office a minimum of 48 hours prior to the meeting. 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.

COMMENDATION:   RECOGNITION OF THE MAYOR'S YOUTH CORP

PROCLAMATION:    ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL TREASURER'S WEEK - July 25 - 31, 2010

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 Assistant Director of Planning and Growth Management with Request to REALLOCATE $10,481.00 of AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) CDBG-R FUNDS from the GLEN OAK RAMP PROJECT to the GLEN OAK SIDEWALK PROJECT.

 

B.            Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with Recommendation to Approve the LOW BID of ILLINOIS CIVIL CONTRACTORS, INC. (ICCI), in the Amount of $176,837.00, with Authorization of up to $194,520.70 (Additional 10% for Contingencies) for SINR CONTRACT #37 for SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT on MILLMAN from LOUISA to WESTERN and 900 BLOCK of HOWETT.

 

C.           Communication from the City Manager and Police Chief Requesting Approval for the SOLE SOURCE EXPENDITURE of FEDERAL ASSET FORFEITURE FUNDS, in an Amount Not to Exceed $19,500.00, for the Purpose of Funding the PEORIA POLICE DEPARTMENT'S PARTICIPATION (Production Costs, DVDS for Distribution at Conference, etc.), in an INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE of BEST POLICE PRACTICES, to be Aired and Distributed to Police Chiefs from Around the World at the 2010 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) National Conference, on October 23 - 27, 2010, in Orlando, Florida.

 

D.           Communication from the City Manager and Assistant Director of Planning and Growth Management with Request to Receive and File for PUBLIC DISCLOSURE of a POTENTIAL CONFLICT of INTEREST Involving a COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT HOUSING REHABILITATION ASSISTANCE APPLICATION Received from DOROTHY PRICE so that Such Conflict Can Be Submitted to HUD for an Exception Determination.

 

E.            Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Requesting Approval of a SEWER IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT with the GREATER PEORIA SANITARY DISTRICT for the REPAIR of SEWERS, as a Part of the City of Peoria's Sewer Rehabilitation (Design Area 1 Sewers, Manhole Rehabilitation Project 5), and Requesting Concurrence in the Award of the CONTRACT with WIEGAND AND STORRER, INC., in the Amount of $298,622.00.

 

F.            Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Authorization for the City Manager to Execute the CONTRACT with AZAVAR AUDIT SOLUTIONS, INC., to PERFORM AN AUDIT of CABLE FRANCHISE FEES Collected by COMCAST. (REVISED COMMUNICATION)

 

G.           Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending CHAPTER 3 of the Code of the City of Peoria, Section 3-53 Pertaining to SUPPLEMENTAL LIQUOR LICENSES AND FEES Regarding Off-Site Catering. (REVISED COMMUNICATION and REVISED ORDINANCE)

 

H.           Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of an ORDINANCE Amending CHAPTER 24 of the Code of the City of Peoria Pertaining to POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

 

I.              Communication from the City Manager and Finance Director/Comptroller Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending the CITY OF PEORIA BUDGET for FISCAL YEAR 2010 Relating to the OFFICE of the STATE FIRE MARSHAL (OSFM) GRANT AWARD for the PURCHASE of PROTECTIVE FIRE GEAR, in the Amount of $25,700.00.

 

J.            Communication from the City Manager and Finance Director/Comptroller Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending the CITY OF PEORIA BUDGET for FISCAL YEAR 2010 Relating to the LIBRARY GRANTS, GIFTS, and MEMORIALS in the Amount of $39,774.00, and USE of CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, in the Amount of $282,278.00.

 

K.            Communication from the City Manager and Assistant Director of Planning and Growth Management with Recommendation from the Zoning Commission and Staff to Adopt an ORDINANCE Amending Ordinance No. 16,318, as amended, for a SPECIAL USE in a Class C2 (Large Scale Commercial) District for SHOPPING CENTER to REVISE the LOCATION and SIZE of PREVIOUSLY APPROVED COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS for Property Located at 8215 and 8305 N. ALLEN ROAD, with Conditions.

 

L.            Communication from the City Manager and Assistant Director of Planning and Growth Management with Recommendation from the Zoning Commission and Staff to Adopt an ORDINANCE Amending Ordinance No. 16,031, as amended, for a SPECIAL USE in a Class R3 (Single-Family Residential) District for a RESIDENTIAL CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT to Create Lots for Individual Dwelling Units by Amending Property Lines, which Includes Waivers for Yard Setbacks and Lot Size, and Reduce the Density from 48 Dwelling Units to 43 Dwelling Units for Property Identified as Parcel ID No. 14-18-176-021 with an Address of 6100 - 6107 MANDALAY DRIVE, with Waivers.

 

M.           Communication from the City Manager and Assistant Director of Planning and Growth Management Requesting Adoption of an ORDINANCE Amending APPENDIX B of the Code of the City of Peoria and Ordinance No. 16,574 Relating to PARKS and Correcting the Numbering Sequence.

 

N.           Communication from the City Manager and Assistant Director of Planning and Growth Management with Recommendation from the Zoning Commission and Staff to Adopt an ORDINANCE Amending APPENDIX B of the Code of the City of Peoria Relating to POLITICAL SIGNS.

 

O.           Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of a SITE APPLICATION to ADD a SUBCLASS 1A (2:00 A.M. CLOSING) to the CLASS B-1 (Restaurant, 25% Food) LIQUOR LICENSE at 619 WEST MAIN STREET, with Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to Approve.

 

P.            Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of a SITE APPLICATION for a CLASS C (Package Liquor) LIQUOR LICENSE at 2601 WEST LAKE STREET, SUITE A1-B, with Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to Approve.

 

Q.           Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of a SITE APPLICATION for a CLASS A (Tavern) LIQUOR LICENSE with a SUBCLASS 1A (2:00 A.M. Closing) and SUBCLASS 2 (Live Entertainment) LICENSE at 1301 W. PIONEER PARKWAY , SUITE 133, with Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to Approve.

 

R.           Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of a SITE APPLICATION for a CLASS B (Restaurant) LIQUOR LICENSE with a SUBCLASS 3A (Sidewalk Cafe) at 1301 W. PIONEER PARKWAY, SUITE 125, with Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to Approve.

 

S.            Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of an APPLICATION for a CLASS H (Temporary Outdoor) LIQUOR LICENSE at 1113 W. BRADLEY AVENUE (St. Mark's Parish) for a FUNDRAISER on AUGUST 14, 2010.

 

T.            Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval of an APPLICATION for a CLASS H (Temporary Outdoor) LIQUOR LICENSE at ONE ALOHA LANE for a FUNDRAISER on AUGUST 19, 2010.

 

U.           Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval an APPLICATION for a CLASS H (Temporary Outdoor) LIQUOR LICENSE at 5000 W. HOLIDAY DRIVE for a FUNDRAISER on SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 2010.

 

V.            Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Approval for an APPLICATION for a CLASS H (Temporary Outdoor) LIQUOR LICENSE at 6001 N. UNIVERSITY (St. Vincent DePaul Parish) for a FUNDRAISER on AUGUST 20, 2010.

 

W.          APPOINTMENTS and REAPPOINTMENT by Mayor Jim Ardis to the PEORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, with Request to Concur:

 

APPOINTMENTS:

Margaret E. Cousin (Voting) - Term Expires 6/30/2013

David O. Singley (Voting) - Term Expires 6/30/2013

 

REAPPOINTMENT:

Linda E. Daley (Voting) - Term Expires 6/30/2013

 

X.            Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with Request to Receive and File the Following Information Reported Regarding EMERGENCY STORM SEWER REPAIRS for the HILLCREST STORM SEWER with J.C. DILLON, INC., in the Amount of $24,306.64.

 

Y.            TOWN of the CITY OF PEORIA FINANCIAL REPORT for Period Ending 6/30/2010, with Request to Receive and File.

 

ITEM NO. 2    Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Authorization for the City to JOIN with the COUNTY OF PEORIA in TRANSACTIONS to SATISFY OBLIGATION to PNC BANK Arising Out of the FIREFLY LOAN GUARANTY by (1) JOINT AGGREGATE PAYMENT of $500,000.00 to FIREFLY BANKRUPTCY ESTATE and (2) JOINT AGGREGATE PAYMENT of $2 Million to PNC BANK.

 

ITEM NO. 3    Communication from the City Manager and Assistant Director of Planning and Growth Management with Recommendation from the Zoning Commission and Staff to Adopt the Following:

 

A.            ORDINANCE Amending APPENDIX B of the Code of the City of Peoria Relating to ZONING EXCEPTION CERTIFICATES for Transfers of Property; and

 

B.            ORDINANCE Amending APPENDIX C of the Code of the City of Peoria Relating to ZONING EXCEPTION CERTIFICATES for Transfers of Property.

 

ITEM NO. 4    Communication from the City Manager and Assistant Director of Planning and Growth Management with Request to Concur with the Recommendation from the Zoning Commission to Adopt ORDINANCE "A" OR to Concur with the Recommendation from Staff to Adopt ORDINANCE "B" Amending Ordinance No. 16,318, as Amended, for a SPECIAL USE in a Class C2 (Large Scale Commercial) District for a SHOPPING CENTER to RELOCATE an EXISTING OFF-PREMISE SIGN for Property Located at 8215 and 8305 N. ALLEN ROAD, with Conditions.

 

ITEM NO. 5    Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works Regarding a PRESENTATION to Discuss the SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION PROGRAM and the COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW LONG TERM CONTROL PLAN, with Recommendation to Receive and File the Presentation Materials.

 

Unfinished Bus-Adjourn

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

(INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER ITEMS, IF ANY,

FROM THE PREVIOUS REGULAR MEETING)

 

 

(10-025)          Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel Requesting Authorization for the City Manager to Execute an AGREEMENT with COMCAST to Extend the CURRENT CABLE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT until NOVEMBER 30, 2010.

 

(10-217)          Communication from the City Manager and Assistant Director of Planning and Growth Management with Recommendation from the Administration to ADVERTISE a NOTICE of FUND AVAILABILITY (NOFA) for PUBLIC FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS Utilizing Unobligated Community Development Block Grant Funds, in the Amount of $200,000.00.

 

                        MOTION ON THE FLOOR:   To advertise a Notice of Fund Availability (NOFA) for Public Facilities Improvements utilizing unobligated Community Development Block Grant Funds, in the amount of $200,000.00.

 

NEW BUSINESS

CITIZEN REQUESTS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL

EXECUTIVE SESSION

ADJOURNMENT