City Council
Regular MeetingDeKalb, IL · March 27, 2017
Minutes
MINUTES
CITY OF DEKALB
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
MARCH 27, 2017
The City Council of DeKalb, Illinois held a Committee of the Whole meeting on March 27,
2017 in the City Council Chambers of the DeKalb Municipal Building, 200 South Fourth
Street, DeKalb, Illinois.
Mayor Rey called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
A. ROLL CALL
City Clerk Jennifer Jeep Johnson called the roll, and the following members of the City
Council were present: Alderman Bill Finucane, Alderman Mike Marquardt, Alderman Bob
Snow, Alderman Kate Noreiko, Alderman Tony Faivre, and Mayor John Rey. Absent:
Alderman David Jacobson and Alderman Dave Baker.
Also present were: City Manager Anne Marie Gaura, City Attorney Dean Frieders,
Finance Director Cathy Haley, Police Chief Gene Lowery, Fire Chief Eric Hicks,
Community Development Director Jo Ellen Charlton, Information Technology Director
Marc Thorson, Human Resources Director Cris Randall, and City Clerk Jennifer Jeep
Johnson.
B. ITEMS ALSO ON THE REGULAR AGENDA
There were none.
C. CONSIDERATIONS
There were none.
D. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
There was none.
E. RECESS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Approval to Hold an Executive Session to Discuss Pending or Imminent Litigation
as Provided for in 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11).
2. Approval to Hold an Executive Session to Discuss Purchase or Lease of Real
Property as Provided for in 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(5).
3. Approval to Hold an Executive Session to Discuss Executive Session Minutes as
Provided for in 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21).
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4. Approval to Hold an Executive Session to Discuss Personnel as Provided for in 5
ILCS 120/2(c)(1).
MOTION
Alderwoman Noreiko moved to hold an executive session; seconded by Alderman
Marquardt.
VOTE
Motion carried on a 6-0-2 roll call vote. Aye: Finucane, Marquardt, Snow, Noreiko, Faivre,
Rey. Nay: None. Absent: Jacobson, Baker. Mayor Rey declared the motion passed.
Mayor Rey closed the meeting to the public at 5:03 p.m.
Alderman Jacobson and Alderman Baker arrived during the Executive Session portion of
the meeting.
Mayor Rey opened the meeting to the public at 5:53 p.m.
F. ADJOURNMENT
MOTION
Alderman Jacobson moved to adjourn; seconded by Alderman Finucane.
VOTE
Motion carried on an 8-0 voice vote. Aye: Jacobson, Finucane, Marquardt, Snow,
Noreiko, Faivre, Rey. Mayor Rey declared the motion passed and concluded the meeting
at 5:53 p.m.
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JENNIFER JEEP JOHNSON, City Clerk
Approved by City Council: April 24, 2017.