Prison Committee
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · June 2, 2021
Minutes
City of Joliet
150 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Meeting Minutes - Final
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
4:00 PM
Council Chambers, City Hall
Prison Committee
Committee Members
Bettye Gavin
Cesar Guerrero
Sherri Reardon
Prison Committee Meeting Minutes - Final June 2, 2021
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Prison Committee Meeting Minutes - Final June 2, 2021
As Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan continues, Governor Pritzker is moving Illinois forward to a Bridge to Phase 5
mitigation on Friday, May 14, 2021. In order to adhere to social distancing guidelines, the capacity in Council Chambers will
remain at 18 members of the public.
During meetings, any member of the public physically present in the Council Chambers in excess of the limit will be asked to
wait in another room with live feed to the meeting until the Citizens To Be Heard on Agenda Items section or Public
Comments section of the meeting has commenced. Speakers will be rotated into Council Chambers to allow everyone an
opportunity to speak.
Pursuant to the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Guidelines, it is recommended that any
individual appearing in-person wear a face-covering to cover their nose and mouth.
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
Present Councilwoman Bettye Gavin, Councilwoman Sherri Reardon
and Councilman Cesar Guerrero
ALSO PRESENT: Assistant Corporation Counsel Chris Regis
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
None.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of Minutes: TMP-1772
May 25, 2021
Attachments: 2021-05-25 Meeting Minutes
A motion was made by Councilwoman Sherri Reardon, seconded by
Councilman Cesar Guerrero, to approve the Minutes of the May 25, 2021 Prison
Committee Meeting.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilwoman Gavin, Councilwoman Reardon and
Councilman Guerrero
AGENDA ITEMS
Disc Golf and Use Agreement ID-399-20
Attachments: Agreement - Disc Golf
COI CITY OF JOLIET 2021_03_12
COI JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM 2021_03_12
Assistant Corporation Counsel, Chris Regis, gave a brief update on the disc golf
agreement, specifically regarding the additional paragraph related to breach of
the agreement.
A brief discussion was held regarding paragraph 6 which pertains to
Accountability.
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Prison Committee Meeting Minutes - Final June 2, 2021
A motion was made by Councilwoman Sherri Reardon, seconded by
Councilman Cesar Guerrero, to recommend for approval to the Full Council
#ID-399-20: Disc Golf and Use Agreement.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilwoman Gavin, Councilwoman Reardon and
Councilman Guerrero
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
Councilman Guerrero addressed the need for remediation of the land, and further discussions
were had related to the same.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Councilman Guerrero, seconded by Councilwoman Reardon, to
adjourn.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilwoman Gavin, Councilwoman Reardon and
Councilman Guerrero
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Agenda
City of Joliet
Prison Committee
Meeting Agenda
Committee Members
Bettye Gavin
Cesar Guerrero
Sherri Reardon
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 4:00 PM Council Chambers, City Hall
As Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan continues, Governor Pritzker is moving Illinois forward to a Bridge to Phase 5
mitigation on Friday, May 14, 2021. In order to adhere to social distancing guidelines, the capacity in Council Chambers will
remain at 18 members of the public.
During meetings, any member of the public physically present in the Council Chambers in excess of the limit will be asked to
wait in another room with live feed to the meeting until the Citizens To Be Heard on Agenda Items section or Public
Comments section of the meeting has commenced. Speakers will be rotated into Council Chambers to allow everyone an
opportunity to speak.
Pursuant to the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Guidelines, it is recommended that any
individual appearing in-person wear a face-covering to cover their nose and mouth.
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of Minutes: TMP-1772
May 25, 2021
Attachments: 2021-05-25 Meeting Minutes
AGENDA ITEMS
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Prison Committee Meeting Agenda June 2, 2021
Disc Golf and Use Agreement ID-399-20
Attachments: Agreement - Disc Golf
COI CITY OF JOLIET 2021_03_12
COI JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM 2021_03_12
PUBLIC COMMENT
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
ADJOURNMENT
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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