City Council
Regular MeetingPeoria, IL · September 9, 2014
Agenda
City of Peoria
419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Agenda and Notice
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
6:15 PM
Peoria County Courthouse
324 Main Street, County Board Room 403
Peoria, Illinois 61602
City Council
AGENDAS AND PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY:
BETH BALL, MMC, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
CITY HALL, ROOM 401
(309) 494-8565
Agendas/Minutes and supporting documentation are available
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City Council Agenda and Notice September 9, 2014
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ROLL CALL
INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC.
Proclamations
National Adult Day Services Week - September 14th - 20th
Constitution Week - September 17th - 23rd
Food 4All - September 20th
Harry Whitaker Honorary Street Naming
Cathleen Ludolph - Recognition
MINUTES
PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY OF PEORIA
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIBUS VOTE, with Recommendations as Outlined:
14-369 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Community
Development with a Recommendation to Approve a Request from the
CHILLICOTHE PARK DISTRICT to Disburse $45,108.00 from the
RECREATION FUND for the Further Development of STONE WATER PARK.
14-370 Communication from the City Manager and the Chief Information Officer to
AWARD the Contract for the Replacement of all Voice and Data Cabling
Infrastructure in Fire House 3, 4, 8, 11, 13, 19 and 20 to the Lowest Bidder,
K-Com technologies, in the Amount of $28,675.
14-371 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to Approve a FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
Grant for 915 SW WASHINGTON STREET, in the Amount Not to Exceed
$5,000.00. (District 1)
14-372 A Communication from the City Manager and Finance Director/Comptroller
Requesting AUTHORIZATION to hold an AUCTION at the City of Peoria
Operations and Maintenance Facility, 3505 N. Dries Lane, on Saturday,
SEPTEMBER 27, 2014
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14-373 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with a
Request to Approve a SEWER IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT with the
GREATER PEORIA SANITARY DISTRICT for the Repair of Sewers as Part of
the City of Peoria's Sewer Rehabilitation Program [for the Repair of City of
Peoria DESIGN AREA 1 SEWERS, POINT REPAIRS, PROJECT 13, GPSD
PROJECT 2332] and Concurrence in the Award of the CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT with STARK EXCAVATING, INC., in the Low Bid Amount of
$1,394,793.00, and an Additional Authorization of $69,739.65 (5% for
Contingencies). [DISTRICTS 1 and 3]
14-374 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works to award the
CONTRACT for the CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS SEATING PROJECT to
BISHOP BROTHERS, INC. in the Amount of $138,855. [District 1]
14-375 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to Approve a TWO-YEAR CONTRACT and TWO
ONE-YEAR EXTENSIONS with JAF CONSTRUCTION to provide BOARD UP
SERVICES.
14-376 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Community
Development with a Request to Concur with the Recommendation from the
Planning and Zoning Commission and Staff to Adopt an ORDINANCE
Approving a SPECIAL USE in a Class I-3 (General Industrial) District for a
JUNK YARD and AUTO GRAVEYARD, with a TOWING AND IMPOUND LOT,
for the Property Identified as 2226 W. CLARK STREET (18-19-401-001 AND
18-19-401-004), Located within Peoria, IL (District 1)
14-362 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Community
Development with a Recommendation from the Planning and Zoning
Commission and Staff to Adopt an ORDINANCE Amending Appendix B, the
Zoning Ordinance Related to YARD REQUIREMENTS in the Class O-2
(Exclusive Office Park) District.
14-377 REAPPOINTMENTS by Mayor Ardis to the RIVERFRONT PROGRAM AND
POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE with a Request to Concur:
Mr. Patrick Sullivan (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2016
Mr. Bobby Gray (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2016
14-378 APPOINTMENTS by Mayor Ardis to the ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON
POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS with a Request to Concur:
Mr. Eric Alan Thomas (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2017
Mr. Thomas Wester (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2017
14-379 COMMUNICATION from Mayor Ardis AMENDING the Term of RICHARD
FIREBAUGH to the POLICE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Mr. Richard Firebaugh (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2015
14-380 REPORT from the CITY TREASURER PATRICK A. NICHTING for the
MONTH of JULY 2014, with Request to Receive and File.
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FIRST READINGS
14-381 Communication from the City Manager and the Corporation Counsel
Requesting FIRST READING Review of an Ordinance Repealing Division 2 of
Article VI of Chapter 20 of the City Code Regarding Concealable Deadly
Weapons.
REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS, with Recommendations as Outlined:
14-382 Communication from the City Manager with a Request to Authorize Staff to
Provide LETTERS OF SUPPORT to Applicants for Permits for CANNABIS
CULTIVATION and/or DISPENSING OPERATIONS.
14-383 Communication from the City Manager with a Request to Approve the
SECOND AMENDMENT to the LEASE AGREEMENT for the ROCK ISLAND
DEPOT located at 212 SW Water Street (1st District).
14-384 Communication from the City Manager and the Corporation Counsel with a
Request to ADOPT an ORDINANCE Amending CHAPTER 3 for a
TEMPORARY MORATORIUM of Site Approval of Establishments Whose
Primary Purpose is to Operate as a VIDEO GAMBLING CAFE.
POLICY SESSION
14-368 Communication from the City Manager with a Request to Provide Direction
Regarding the Creation of a POLICY Governing the Establishment of SALES
TAX SPECIAL SERVICE AREAS for SHOPPING CENTERS. (Refer to Item
No. 14-343)
14-385 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with a
Request to HOLD A POLICY DISCUSSION and Seek Council Direction on
SNOW AND ICE CONTROL POLICIES.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Including but not limited to motions to reconsider items, if any, from
the previous Regular Meeting)
14-332 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to Concur with the Recommendation from the Planning
and Zoning Commission and Staff to ADOPT an ORDINANCE Establishing a
Multifamily Plan in a Class R-7 (Multifamily Residential) District, at 708-716
WAYNE STREET; 804-812 NE GLENDALE AVENUE; and 709 - 719
MORGAN (18-04-434-001 through -005; and 18-04-434-007 through -013),
Peoria, IL (Council District 1)
14-335 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to Approve the SITE APPLICATION for a Class G-A (Beer & Wine
Only Tavern) Liquor License with On-Site Consumption and Retail Sale of
Alcohol at ANNIE’S, 6926-F N. UNIVERSITY, with a Recommendation from
the Liquor Commission to Approve. (DISTRICT 5)
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14-336 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to Approve the SITE APPLICATION for a Class G-A (Beer & Wine
Only Tavern) Liquor License with On-Site Consumption and Retail Sale of
Alcohol at ANNIE’S, 8414-A N. KNOXVILLE, with a Recommendation from the
Liquor Commission to Approve. (DISTRICT 5)
14-337 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to Approve the SITE APPLICATION to add a Subclass 1A (2:00 A.M.
Closing Hours) to an existing Class A (Tavern) Liquor License with On-Site
Consumption and Retail Sale of Alcohol at SPARKY’S RINGSIDE BAR &
GRILLE, 1916 N. WISCONSIN, with a Recommendation from the Liquor
Commission to Approve, with the stipulation that the following Community
Development Department concerns must be addressed: 1) The Parking lot
must be hard-surfaced and striped per the Land Development Code; 2)
Dumpster and grease container must be screened; 3) Tent in front of the
building within Beer Garden area does not meet the Land Development Code
requirements and must be removed; 4) Temporary Banners placed on the
fence in front of the building must have a valid Zoning Certificate and cannot
be in place for more than 30 days; 5) A full review through the Site Plan
Review Board and issuance of all applicable permits and certificates is
required. (DISTRICT 3)
NEW BUSINESS
CITIZENS' OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL/TOWN BOARD
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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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