City Council

Pursuant to recent disaster declaration related to COVID-19 public health concerns affecting the City and pursuant to applicable legislation, the Mayor determined that an in-person meeting at the City building with all participants is not practical or prudent because of the ongoing concerns about the disaster. City officials, legal counsel, and the City administrator will be physically present at the City Hall but may not be if that is unfeasible due to the disaster. Physical public attendance at the City Hall may be limited or not feasible, so alternative arrangement for public access to hear the meeting are available by contacting Lilliana Gonzalez at 708-210-5338 for the Zoom meeting link or call-in phone number prior to 4:45 p.m. on August 22nd, 2022. In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, the meeting will also be audio or video recorded and made available to the public, as provided by law. Members of the public who wish to comment during public comments may participate in public comment during the electronic meeting must submit their statement or question in writing to the Clerk’s office by 12:00 pm August 22nd, 2022. All properly submitted statements or questions will be presents and read during the relevant portion of the meeting. Written comments may also be submitted by email to cityclerk@cityofharveyil.gov, or, by mail to City of Harvey, City Clerk’s Office 15320 Broadway, Harvey, Il 60426; or via City’s drop box located on the North side of City Hall. CITY OF HARVEY CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY – August 22, 2022 - 7:00 P.M. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. 2. Roll call of Council Members. 3. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance. 4. Swearing-In Ceremony – Harvey Police Department 5. Approval of Minutes dated August 8, 2022 Regular Meeting 6. Approval of Bills Payable – August 22, 2022 7. Ordinances and Resolutions for the City of Harvey A. Old Business – None B. New Business 1. Ordinance #_____ An Ordinance Approving a Text Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Harvey Regarding Cannabis Business Establishments 2. Resolution #_____ A Resolution Authorizing a Professional Services Agreement with Vincent R. Williams & Associates P.C. 3. Ordinance #_____ An Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit for a School in the R-1 District (Maya Angelou School, 15700 Page Ave and 15748 Page Avenue) 4. Resolution #_____ A Resolution Authorizing a Professional Services Agreement with the Winfield Group for Six (6) Community Hubs/Police Substations. 5. Resolution #_____ A Resolution Waiving Competitive Bid and Awarding a Contract to Lyons & Pinner Electric Companies For Street Light Repairs in The Amount of $ $39,850.00  6. Resolution ____ A Resolution to Execute a Purchase Sale Agreement with First Merchants Bank, an Indiana Bank for the Acquisition of Real Estate located at 135 E. 154th St., Harvey, IL for Government Purposes 7. A Resolution Repealing Resolution #2951 And Approving a Redevelopment Agreement And Class 8 Designation For Certain Property 8. Closed Session – Litigation 9. Action on Closed Session Discussion 10. Public Comment 11. Adjournment