City Council
Regular MeetingPeoria, IL · February 25, 2014
Agenda
City of Peoria
419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602
www.peoriagov.org
Agenda and Notice
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
6:15 PM
Joint City Council and Town of the City of Peoria
Meeting
City Hall Council Chamber (Room 400)
City Council
AGENDAS AND PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY:
BETH BALL, MMC, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
CITY HALL, ROOM 401
(309) 494-8565
City Council Agenda and Notice February 25, 2014
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DATES SET:
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2014, at 6:15 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed ANNEXATION of 2508 W. ALTA ROAD, DUNLAP, ILLINOIS,
(Property Identification No. 09-31-128-002), to be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419
Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2014, immediately following the Regular City Council Meeting
POLICY SESSION Regarding ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, to be Held at City Hall, Council chambers
(Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.
TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2014, at 6:15 P.M.
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING to Hold a POLICY SESSION Regarding NEIGHBORHOOD
REVITALIZATION, to be Held at ROOM, 305 SW Water Street, Peoria, Illinois.
TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2014, at 6:15 P.M.
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING to Hold a POLICY SESSION Regarding BUILDING INSPECTIONS,
to be Held at ROOM, 305 SW Water Street, Peoria, Illinois.
TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2014, at 6:!5 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposal to Create a PEORIA SPORTS CENTER PROPERTY TAX
SPECIAL SERVICE AREA, to be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street,
Peoria, Illinois.
TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2014, immediately following the previous Public Hearing
PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposal to Create a PEORIA SPORTS CENTER HOTEL TAX
SPECIAL SERVICE AREA, to be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street,
Peoria, Illinois.
TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2014, immediately following the previous Public Hearing
PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposal to Create a PEORIA SPORTS CENTER SALES TAX
SPECIAL SERVICE AREA, to be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street,
Peoria, Illinois.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2014, immediately following the previous Public Hearing
PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposal to Create a HOLIDAY INN PROPERTY TAX SPECIAL
SERVICE AREA, to be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria,
Illinois.
TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2014, immediately following the previous Public Hearing
PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposal to Create a HOLIDAY INN HOTEL TAX SPECIAL SERVICE
AREA, to be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.
TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 2014, immediately following the previous Public Hearing
PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposal to Create a HOLIDAY INN SALES TAX SPECIAL SERVICE
AREA, to be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC.
RECOGNITION
NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIANCE - REGIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
MINUTES
PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY OF PEORIA
PUBLIC HEARINGS
14-061 PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed ANNEXATION of 2508 W. ALTA
ROAD, DUNLAP, ILLINOIS, (Property Identification No. 09-31-128-002), to be
held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria,
Illinois.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIBUS VOTE, with Recommendations as
Outlined:
14-062 Communication from the City Manager and the Interim Corporation Counsel
with a Request to Authorize SETTLEMENT of OFFICER DONNA
NICHOLSON’S Claims Against the City of Peoria and Officer Jeff Wilson in
Donna Nicholson v. City of Peoria and Jeff Wilson, U.S. District Court, Central
District of Illinois, Peoria, Illinois, Case No. 12-CV-1465.
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14-063
Communication from the City Manager and Chief Information Officer with a
Request to Approve the PURCHASE of HEWLETT PACKARD Network
Equipment from ABUNDANT INDUSTRIES, CENTRICS IT, NOVANIS, AND
SYSTEM SOURCE According to the Line Item Responses in BID #04-14, in
the Amount of $89,036.00, as Part of the Information Systems Network
Infrastructure Upgrade Project.
14-064 Communication from the City Manager and the Fire Chief with a Request to
Approve a SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE for Four (4) Automatic External
Defibrillator’s (AEDs) from PHYSIO CONTROL, in the Amount of $101,199.40.
14-065 Communication from the City Manager and the Emergency Communications
Manager with a Request to Approve the SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE of
Mobile and Portable Radios, Control Stations, and Accessories for Peoria
Police, Peoria Fire, Public Works, and the Emergency Communications
Center, in the Amount of $ 613,519.09, from RAGAN COMMUNICATIONS.
14-066 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Public Works with a
Request to Approve an AGREEMENT with FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS, in
the Amount of $98,633.00, for Relocation of Existing Cables for the
Construction of the ORANGE PRAIRIE ROAD EXTENSION PROJECT.
(Location Map Attached) [District 5]
14-067 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with a
Request to Approve the Following CONTRACTS with A CUT ABOVE TREE
SERVICE and JIMAX LANDSCAPING for TREE AND STUMP REMOVAL AND
TREE TRIMMING BID 01-14 in the Following Categories:
A. Tree Removal by Service Route with A CUT ABOVE TREE
SERVICE, not to exceed $37,760.00;
B. Tree Removal by Size with A CUT ABOVE TREE SERVICE, not to
exceed $50,000.00;
C. Tree and Brush Trimming by Hourly Rates with A CUT ABOVE
TREE SERVICE, not to exceed $50,000.00;
D. Emergency Tree and Brush Trimming by Hourly Rates with JIMAX
LANDSCAPING, not to exceed $20,000.00;
E. Stump Removal with A CUT ABOVE TREE SERVICE, not to exceed
$20,000.00.
14-068 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to Approve the Allocation of $225,000 of HOME
FUNDS to WALLICK-HENDY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC, for the
Rehabilitation of Schlarman House Located at 707 NE Madison Ave (Tax ID#
18-03-351-001) (Council District 1).
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14-069
Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to APPROVE an INCUMBENCY CERTIFICATE and
RESOLUTION Accepting a GRANT from the ILLINOIS HOUSING
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY'S TRUST FUND EMERGENCY REPAIR
PROGRAM, in the Amount of $217,350.00, for Housing Rehabilitation of Lower
Income Owner-Occupied Household, with Priority for Disabled and Elderly.
14-070 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to Approve an ORDINANCE reserving 2014 PRIVATE
ACTIVITY BOND VOLUME CAP, in the amount of $11,568,700.
14-071 Communication From the City Manager and Finance Director/Comptroller with
a Request to Approve an ORDINANCE ABATING the Tax Heretofore LEVIED
to Pay Principal of and Interest on GENERAL OBLIGATION CORPORATE
PURPOSES BONDS, of the City of Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois 1998 Series
C, 2005 Series A & B, 2007 Series A, 2009 Series A, 2010 Series A, B, C, & D,
2011 Series A & B, 2012 Series A & B and 2013 Series A & C.
14-072 Communication for the City Manager and Finance Director/Comptroller with a
Request to Approve an ORDINANCE ABATING the Tax Heretofore LEVIED to
Pay SPECIAL SERVICE AREA TAXES on the RIVERWEST
NEIGHBORHOOD (Formerly the COLONEL JOHN WARNER HOMES
DEVELOPMENT).
14-073 APPOINTMENTS by Mayor Ardis to the MAYOR’S ADVISORY COMMITTEE
FOR THE DISABLED with a Request to Concur:
Ms. Teresa Miller (Voting) - Term Expires 06/30/2016
Ms. Patti Hathcock (Voting) - Term Expires 06/30/2016
Ms. Alexis Duhon (Voting) - Term Expires 06/30/2016
Mr. Luke Barr (Voting) - Term Expires 06/30/2014
Ms. Stephanie McGinnis (Voting) - Term Expires 06/30/2016
14-074 APPOINTMENT by Mayor Ardis to the EAST VILLAGE GROWTH CELL
COMMITTEE with a Request to Concur:
Ms. Marilyn Mosley (Voting)
14-075 APPOINTMENT by Mayor Ardis to the FAIR EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING
COMMISSION with a Request to Concur:
Ms. Heather Oyler (Voting) - Term Expires 6/30/2016
14-082 REQUEST for Approval of the COMMITTEE REPORT (Policy Session)
Regarding LIQUOR REGULATIONS Including Discussion on the Plan of
Operation for Site Approval and Enforcement Proceedings and a Proposed
Moratorium of Class A and B-1 Site Approvals in the Downtown Area.
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14-076 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development Director with
a Request to Receive and File the PEORIA PARK DISTRICT RIVERFRONT
PROGRAMMING WORK PROGRAM and BUDGET REPORT for 2014.
FIRST READING
14-077 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development Director for
the FIRST READING Review of ORDINANCES Amending Appendix B of the Zoning
Ordinance, and Appendix C of the Land Development Code Relating to
MICROBREWERIES/CRAFT DISTILLERIES. Case No. ZC 14-B (FR - 36)
14-078 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development Director
Requesting a FIRST READING Review of an ORDINANCE Amending Appendix B, the
Zoning Ordinance, to allow VET’S OFFICE - HOUSEHOLD PETS, with NO EXTERIOR
RUNS, in the O-1 (Arterial Office) District. (FR - 37)
REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS, with Recommendations as Outlined:
14-079 Communication from the City Manager with a Request to Approve a
CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENT with ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER
COMPANY for a Water Distribution Main on the ORANGE PRAIRIE ROAD
EXTENSION PROJECT. (Location Map Attached) [District 5]
UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Including but not limited to motions to reconsider
items, if any, from the previous Regular Meeting)
14-016 New Communication from the City Manager and Public Works Director with a
Request to 1) RECEIVE and FILE the Attached REPORT BACK, and 2)
Approve the Attached New RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.
07-677, pertaining to Parking Rates at City-Owned Parking Facilities. (With
Memo and Traffic Regulation Attached, For Information Only) (Refer to FR-35)
14-029 Communication from City Manager and Public Works Director with
REPLACEMENT COMMUNICATION to Item No. 14-029, with New Request to
REJECT the BID of the Lowest Responsible Bidder, MILENNIA
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, and REJECT ALL BIDS, for the DR MARTIN
LUTHER KING JR DRIVE (Formerly Seventh Street) RECONSTRUCTION
PROJECT. [District 1]
14-022A Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to Concur with the Recommendation from Staff, with
No Recommendation from the Zoning Commission Due to a Tie Vote, to Adopt
an ORDINANCE Amending an Existing SPECIAL EXCEPTION ORDINANCE
No. 12,043 with a SPECIAL USE in a Class R-2 (Single-Family Residential)
District for a Fair Grounds to Add Various Events and a Previously Constructed
Parking Lot Expansion for the Property Identified as Parcel Identification No.
14-17-100-001 and Located at 1601 W. NORTHMOOR RD, PEORIA, IL.
(Council District 4) Case No. 13-27B (REVISED COMMUNICATION)
14-023 Recommendation from Councilman Riggenbach to enact a MORATORIUM on
the Enforcement of ANIMATED and MOVING SIGNS.
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14-037 Communication from the City Manager and Community Development Director
with a Request to Concur with the Recommendation from the Planning
Commission and Staff for the Following:
A. To Approve a RESOLUTION Approving an Annexation Agreement;
B. To Approve a RESOLUTION to Amend the Official Comprehensive
Plan for the City of Peoria to Change the Future Land Use
Designation of Property Currently Designated Low Density
Residential to High Density Residential;
C. To Adopt an ORDINANCE Annexing the Property Generally Located
West of IL Route 91, North of Parcel Identification Number 08-35-
300-008, East of Orange Prairie Road Extended, and South of
Parcel Identification Number 08-35-300-028.
And
To Concur with the Recommendation from Staff, with No Recommendation
from the Zoning Commission Due to a Tie Vote for the Following:
D. To Adopt an ORDINANCE Amending APPENDIX B, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Peoria, Rezoning Property from the
Present Class R-3 (Single Family Residential) District to a Class
R-6 (Multi-Family Residential) District;
All for the Property Identified as Parcel Identification Numbers 08-35-300-006,
08-35-300-020, 08-35-300-022, and 08-35-300-029, Peoria, IL.
NEW BUSINESS
PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS - TOWN OF THE CITY OF
PEORIA
14-080 TOWN OF THE CITY OF PEORIA FINANCIAL REPORT for PERIOD ENDING
12/31/2013, with Request to Receive and File.
PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY OF PEORIA
POLICY SESSION
14-081 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to Hold a POLICY SESSION on ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT and Provide Direction as Appropriate.
CITIZENS' OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL/TOWN BOARD
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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ADJOURNMENT
All matters listed under CONSENT AGENDA are considered to be routine and non -controversial by the
City Council/Town Board 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 City
Council/Town Board, 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 City Council/Town Board 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 CITY COUNCIL/TOWN BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO THE MEETING. ALL OTHER PUBLIC INPUT
WILL BE HEARD UNDER CITIZENS’ OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL/TOWN
BOARD NEAR THE END OF THE MEETING.
NOTE: THE ORDER IN WHICH AGENDA ITEMS ARE CONSIDERED MAY BE MOVED FORWARD
OR DELAYED BY AT LEAST 2/3 VOTE OF THE CITY COUNCIL/TOWN BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
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