City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · February 5, 2025
Agenda
City of Joliet
City Council Meeting
Meeting Agenda - Final
MAYOR TERRY D'ARCY
MAYOR PRO-TEM COUNCILMAN JOE CLEMENT (1/1/2025 - 3/31/2025)
COUNCILMAN CESAR CARDENAS
COUNCILMAN CESAR GUERRERO
COUNCILMAN LARRY E. HUG
COUNCILWOMAN SUZANNA IBARRA
COUNCILMAN PAT MUDRON
COUNCILWOMAN JAN HALLUMS QUILLMAN
COUNCILWOMAN SHERRI REARDON
City Manager - Beth Beatty
Interim Corporation Counsel - Todd Lenzie
City Clerk - Lauren O'Hara
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 4:30 PM City Hall, Council Chambers - TEST
MEETING
TEST MEETING
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
INVOCATION:
PLEDGE TO THE FLAG:
ROLL CALL:
PRESENTATION:
Joliet Water System Improvements for the Alternative Water
Source Program - Presented by Allison Swisher, Director of Public
Utilities
Attachments: Approver Report
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MAYOR:
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS:
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a
question and answer period and staff, and the City Council do not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk
has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of
the Council shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
APPOINTMENTS:
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS:
CONSENT AGENDA:
Approval of Engagement with Hanks Consulting, LLC and Holsten 90-25
Development Corporation for Services Associated with Modifying
Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) Contracts and Rental Rates
at Riverwalk Homes.
Attachments: Janet Hanks - Engagement Letter - 4%.pdf
Janet Hanks - Engagement Letter - 9%.pdf
Approver Report
AGENDA ITEM:
Award of Contract for the Garnsey Park Sanitary Sewer 92-25
Rehabilitation Program to Hoerr Construction Inc. in the Amount of
$3,221,383.00 and Amendment No. 1 to the 2025 Sanitary Sewer
Rehabilitation Professional Services Agreement with RJN Group
for an Amount Not to Exceed of $263,600.00
Attachments: Approver Report
Award of Professional Services Agreement for Construction 93-25
Related Engineering Services for the 2025 Water Main and Lead
Water Service Line Replacement Programs to Burns & McDonnell
Engineering Company, Inc. in the Amount of $4,584,963.79
Attachments: 2025 WMRP - B&M CRS Proposal and Contract - revised.pdf
2025 WM Project Locations.pdf
Approver Report
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LICENSES AND PERMIT APPLICATIONS:
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
All evidence and testimony will be presented under oath. The petitioner will be allowed to present first. After the
petitioner is completed, interested parties will be allowed to present evidence and/or cross examine the petitioner. As
this hearing is legislative in nature and not administrative, an interested party shall be defined as someone who either
owns property within 600 feet of the proposed development site, or a member or official representative of an affected
governmental body; the remainder of those who wish to be heard shall be classified as public speakers. Interested
parties will present second. Once the interested parties have completed, public speakers will be heard. These individuals
are public speakers, so the applicable public speaking rules shall be in effect: Speakers should try to address all
comments to the council as a whole and not to any individual member, repetitive comments are discouraged, total
comment time for any one person is 4 minutes, no speaker shall engage in a debate or make direct threats or personal
attacks or be uncivil or abusive, disruptive behavior by the members of the public will not be tolerated, and the presiding
officer may limit irrelevant, immaterial, or inappropriate comments or statements.
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
ORDINANCES:
Ordinance Amending the 2024 Annual Budget for the Combined 95-25
Sewer Overflow Long Term Control Plan Phase IV- Eastside and
Westside Combined Sewer Overflow Regulators Project to D
Construction in the Amount of $2,400,000.00 and Approve
Payment of Pay Request No. 6 in the Amount of $2,663,549.96
Attachments: Budget Amending Ordinance 2024.docx
Approver Report
RESOLUTIONS:
Resolution Approving Acceptance of Donation of Land for Water 97-25
Tower Site and Authorizing Approval and Execution of an
Easement Agreement with TCIH Holdings, LLC (Northpoint) for the
Alternative Water Source Program
Attachments: Resolution
Joliet-Northpoint-Easement Agreement-Joliet Draft
1-8-2025+Exhibit F Depiction.pdf
Approver Report
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Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Property for the Joliet 98-25
Downtown Levee Improvements - PIN 30-07-09-231-001 &
30-07-10-100-014 in the Amount of $115,000.00
Attachments: Resolution
1. signed conveyance documents.pdf
2. Appraisal (1st American Bk).pdf
3. Exhibit A - Appraisal (1st American Bk) 23.pdf
4. Deed & Money Escrow Agreement signed by Seller.pdf
5. Draft Easement Locations.pdf
Approver Report
Resolution Appropriating Supplemental Motor Fuel Tax Funds for 99-25
Amendment No. 1 to the Phase II Engineering Services for the
Farrell Road over Spring Creek Bridge Improvement Project - MFT
Section No. 21-00542-00-BR
Attachments: Resolution
Approver Report
CITY MANAGER:
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is
not a question and answer period and staff, and the City Council do not generally respond to public comments. The City
Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the
harmony of the Council shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS:
CLOSED SESSION to discuss the following subjects:
ADJOURNMENT:
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact The City
Clerk Office, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780. Live, online streaming of Regular City
Council and Pre-Council meetings is now available at www.joliet.gov. Videos and agenda packets can be accessed by
clicking on the Meetings & Agendas link at the center of the home page for "Joliet City Council E-Agenda & Streaming
Video." The new page includes archived footage and interactive agendas available for the public to view at their
convenience.
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