City Council
Regular MeetingPeoria, IL · October 28, 2014
Agenda
City of Peoria
419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Agenda and Notice
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
6:15 PM
Joint City Council / Town Board Meeting
Charles Lindbergh Middle School
6327 N. Sheridan Road, Peoria, Illinois
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 October 28, 2014
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ROLL CALL
INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MINUTES
PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – TOWN OF THE CITY OF PEORIA
14-421 Communication from the Town Officials Budget Committee Requesting
Approval of the Proposed Estimated TAX LEVY of $2,230,932.00 with an
Estimated TAX RATE of $0.1448 for the Town of the City of Peoria and Enter
this Action into the Permanent Record.
PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY OF PEORIA
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIBUS VOTE, with Recommendations as Outlined:
14-422 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with a
Request to ACCEPT the LOW BID of LASER ELECTRIC, INC. and Award the
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT in the Amount of $86,949.87, with an
Additional Authorization of $8,694.99 for 10% Contingencies, for a Total Award
of $95,644.86 for the SHERIDAN ROAD H.A.W.K. PEDESTRIAN SIGNAL
PROJECT Adjacent to Notre Dame High School. [District 3]
14-423 Communication from the City Manager and the Chief Information Officer with a
Request to ApprovE a Three (3) Year Maintenance agreement with Altura
Communications (Avaya Business Partner) for Maintenance on All Voice
Communications Servers for the City of Peoria, in the Amount of $47,195.83
Each Year
14-424 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Community
Development with a Request to Concur with the Recommendation from the
Planning & Zoning Commission and Staff to ADOPT an ORDINANCE
Approving a SPECIAL USE in Class I-3 (General Industrial) District for a JUNK
YARD and AUTO GRAVEYARD, with a TOWING AND IMPOUND LOT, for the
Property Identified as 2001, 2015, 2017 and 2021 S. DARST STREET
(18-19-228-004 and 18-19-231-006 through 009), Located within Peoria, IL
(District 1).
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14-425 APPOINTMENT by Mayor Ardis to the SPRINGDALE CEMETERY
MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY with a Request to Concur:
Mr. Steve Kerr (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2015
14-426 APPOINTMENT by Mayor Ardis to the CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION with a
Request to Concur:
Mr. Bill Goad (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2015
Mr. Brad Hall (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2017
14-427 APPOINTMENTS by Mayor Ardis to the PEORIA PUBLIC ARTS ADVISORY
COMMISSION with a Request to Concur:
Suzette Boulais (Voting) - Term Expiration TBD
Beth Ruesch (Voting) - Term Expiration TBD
James Pearce (Voting) - Term Expiration TBD
Jonathon Romain (Voting) - Term Expiration TBD
Renee Gorrell (Voting) - Term Expiration TBD
James Ludwig (Voting) - Term Expiration TBD
14-428 REAPPOINTMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS by Mayor Ardis to the
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION with a Request to Concur:
Mr. Joe Hudson (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2016
Mrs. Mary Jane Crowell (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2016
Mr. Brandon Lott (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2017
Mr. Michael Vespa (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2017
Mr. Randall Ray (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2016
Mr. Lon Lyons (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2017
Mr. Nathaniel Herz (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2017
Mr. Dan Adler (Voting) - Term Expiration June 30, 2017
14-429 Communication from the Peoria Civic Center Authority with a Request to
RECEIVE and FILE the PEORIA CIVIC CENTER OPERATING and CAPITAL
BUDGET for FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2015.
14-430 REQUEST to Adopt the COMMITTEE REPORT (Policy Session) Regarding
ENTERPRISE ZONE REGULATIONS and APPLICATIONS.
REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS, with Recommendations as Outlined:
14-431 Communication from the City Manager, the Community Development Director
and Finance Director with the request for the following:
A. ADOPT an ORDINANCE Amending the City of Peoria BUDGET for
Fiscal Year 2014 Relating to the Funds Awarded by LOCAL Initiatives
Support Corporation (LISC), in the Amount of $170,000.00;
B. AUTHORIZE the City Manager to Execute a SUBGRANTEE
AGREEMENT with LISC, in the Amount of $170,000.00, for Property
Demolitions.
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14-432 Communication from the City Manager and Community Development Director
with a Request to Approve the Purchase Contract between Access Peoria,
LLC, an Illinois Limited Liability Company and the City of Peoria for Property
Located at 1831 N. Peoria and 1634 N. Missouri for the Sale Price of
$2,250.00. (District 3).
14-433 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Community
Development with a Recommendation from the Planning & Zoning
Commission and Staff for the Following:
A. APPROVE a RESOLUTION, which Approves a Preliminary and Final
Plat for Access Peoria Site 1 Subdivision, a One-Lot Subdivision for
Duplex Development, with Waivers, for the Property Located at 1634 N.
Missouri Avenue (Parcel Identification No. 18-04-210-032), Peoria, IL.
(District 3).
B. APPROVE a RESOLUTION, which Approves a Preliminary and Final
Plat for Access Peoria Site 2 Subdivision, a One-Lot Subdivision for
Duplex Development, with Waivers, for the Property Located at 1831 N
Peoria Avenue (Parcel Identification No. 18-04-202-033), Peoria, IL.
(District 3).
C. APPROVE a RESOLUTION, which Approves a Preliminary and Final
Plat for Access Peoria Site 3 Subdivision, a One-Lot Subdivision for
Duplex Development, with Waivers, for the Property Located at 1915 N
Peoria Avenue (Parcel Identification No. 14-33-453-032), Peoria, IL.
(District 3).
D. APPROVE a RESOLUTION, which Approves a Preliminary and Final
Plat for Access Peoria Site 4 Subdivision, a One-Lot Subdivision for
Duplex Development, with Waivers, for the Property Located at 1512-
1514 N new york Avenue (Parcel Identification No. 18-04-277-021),
Peoria, IL. (District 3).
E. APPROVE a RESOLUTION, which Approves a Preliminary and Final
Plat for Access Peoria Site 5 Subdivision, a One-Lot Subdivision for
Duplex Development, with Waivers, for the Property Located at 1817-
1819 N indiana Avenue (Parcel Identification No. 18-04-227-033),
Peoria, IL. (District 3).
F. APPROVE a RESOLUTION, which Approves a Preliminary and Final
Plat for Access Peoria Site 6 Subdivision, a One-Lot Subdivision for
Duplex Development, with Waivers, for the Property Located at 1707 N
indiana Avenue (Parcel Identification No. 18-04-231-025), Peoria, IL.
(District 3).
G. APPROVE a RESOLUTION, which Approves a Preliminary and Final
Plat for Access Peoria Site 7 Subdivision, a One-Lot Subdivision for
Duplex Development, with Waivers, for the Property Located at 603 E
Ravine Avenue (Parcel Identification No. 18-04-227-031), Peoria, IL.
(District 3).
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H. APPROVE a RESOLUTION, which Approves a Preliminary and Final
Plat for Access Peoria Site 8 Subdivision, a One-Lot Subdivision for
Duplex Development, with Waivers, for the Property Located at 713 E
Lasalle street (Parcel Identification No. 18-04-232-016), Peoria, IL.
(District 3).
14-434 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to Approve the Allocation of $408,827.00 of HOME
FUNDS to ACCESS PEORIA, LLC, for the Construction of Two New Duplexes
Located at 713 E. LASALLE ST. (Tax ID# 18-04-232-016) and 1707 N.
INDIANA AVE. (Tax ID# 18-04-231-025). (District 3).
14-413 Communication from the City Manager and the Corporation Counsel with a
Request to Adopt an ORDINANCE Amending CHAPTER 3 of the CODE of the
City of Peoria to Add SUBCLASS 12 SUPPLEMENTAL LICENSE Allowing for
On-Site Consumption of Alcohol for a Restaurant Located Inside a
Supermarket Grocery Store.
14-414 Communication from the City Manager and the Corporation Counsel with a
Request to ADOPT One of the Following Ordinances Amending Chapter 3 of the
Code of the City of Peoria Regarding Liquor Regulations Relating to Proposed
Establishments that Will Operate Video Gaming Terminals:
A. An ORDINANCE Amending Section 3-92 of CHAPTER 3 of the CODE
of the City of Peoria, Requiring Newly Site Approved Class A, B, B-1,
G-A, or G-B Liquor Licensee to Have a MINIMUM AVERAGE
MONTHLY SALE of at Least $10,000 from the Sale of Food, Alcoholic
or Non-Alcoholic Beverages, and/or General Merchandise For One
Year Prior to Adding Video Gaming Machines;
B. An ORDINANCE Amending Section 3-92 of CHAPTER 3 of the CODE
of the City of Peoria, Requiring Newly Site Approved Class A, B, B-1,
G-A, or G-B Liquor Licensee to Have a MINIMUM AVERAGE
MONTHLY SALE of at Least $10,000 from the Sale of Food, Alcoholic
or Non-Alcoholic Beverages, and/or General Merchandise For One
Year Prior to Adding Video Gaming Machines AND No Video Gaming
Terminals Will be Allowed in Any New Liquor Establishment which is
Located within 1500 feet from an Already Established Liquor
Establishment with Video Gaming Terminals;
C. An ORDINANCE Amending Section 3-92 of CHAPTER 3 of the CODE
of the City of Peoria, Requiring Newly Site Approved Class A, B, B-1,
G-A, or G-B Liquor Licensee to Have a MINIMUM AVERAGE
MONTHLY SALE of at Least $10,000 from the Sale of Food, Alcoholic
or Non-Alcoholic Beverages, and/or General Merchandise For One
Year Prior to Adding Video Gaming Machines, No Video Gaming
Terminals Will be Allowed in Any New Liquor Establishment which is
Located within 1500 feet from an Already Established Liquor
Establishment with Video Gaming Terminals; AND Limit the Number of
Liquor Establishments that can Operate Video Gaming Terminals to 5
Per City Council District.
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14-435 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Community
Development with a Recommendation from the Planning & Zoning
Commission and Staff for the Following:
A. ADOPT an ORDINANCE Granting a Special Use in Class R-3 (Single
Family Residential) District for a Family Care Facility for the Property
Identified as 1910 W Newman Parkway (Parcel Identification No. 14-31
-281-015), Peoria, IL (District 2).
B. ADOPT an ORDINANCE Granting a Special Use in Class R-3 (Single
Family Residential) District for a Family Care Facility for the Property
Identified as 6502 N Robinwood Dr (Parcel Identification No. 14-18-129
-019), Peoria, IL (District 5).
C. ADOPT an ORDINANCE Granting a Special Use in Class R-3 (Single
Family Residential) District for a Family Care Facility for the Property
Identified as 6225 N Hamilton Rd (Parcel Identification No. 14-18-254-
006), Peoria, IL. (District 4).
D. ADOPT an ORDINANCE Granting a Special Use in Class R-3 (Single
Family Residential) District for a Family Care Facility for the Property
Identified as 2912 Parkridge Dr (Parcel Identification No. 14-31-151-
007), Peoria, IL. (District 4).
E. APPROVE a recommendation to DENY a Special Use in Class R-3
(Single Family Residential) District for a Family Care Facility for the
Property Identified as 4023 Saymore Ct (Parcel Identification No. 13-25
-202-030), Peoria IL. (District 4).
14-436 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to ADOPT Either ORDINANCE “A” or ORDINANCE “B” SETTING
COMPENSATION for ELECTED OFFICIALS of the City of Peoria.
14-437 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to Approve the SITE APPLICATION for a Class D (Hotel) Liquor
License with On-Site Consumption and Retail Sale of Alcohol at the
SPRINGHILL SUITES, 2701 W. LAKE, with a Recommendation from the
Liquor Commission to Approve. (DISTRICT 4)
14-438 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to Approve the SITE APPLICATION for a Class B (Restaurant, 50%
Food) Liquor License with On-Site Consumption and Retail Sale of Alcohol at
the BLUE MARGARITAS MEXICAN BAR & GRILL, 9010 N. ALLEN ROAD,
SUITE C & D, with a Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to
Approve, contingent upon the following: 1) All handicapped fee signs must be
$350.00; and 2) The dumpster in the rear of the building must be screened in a
six foot tall, four-sided solid enclosure. (DISTRICT 5)
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14-439 Communication from the City Manager and the Finance Director/Comptroller
Requesting the following:
A. A PRESENTATION of the Recommended REVISED 2015 ANNUAL
BUDGET.
B. APPROVE the ESTIMATE OF TAXES TO BE LEVIED, in the Amount
of $25,333,673, at a RATE of $1.2899 Pursuant to 35 ILCS 200/18-60.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Including but not limited to motions to reconsider items, if any, from
the previous Regular Meeting)
14-395 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to DENY the SITE APPLICATION for a Class C-G (Gas
Station/Convenience Store) Liquor License for Retail Sale of Packaged Alcohol
at CASEY’S GENERAL STORE, 6203 N. BIG HOLLOW ROAD, with a
Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to DENY. (DISTRICT 4)
14-397 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to Approve the SITE APPLICATION for a Class A (Tavern) Liquor
License with On-Site Consumption and Retail Sale of Alcohol at PEACE
BROTHERS CLUB, 1923 SW ADAMS, with a Recommendation from the
Liquor Commission to Approve, contingent upon the following: 1) The rezoning
of the property to a commercial zoning district; 2) The issuance of a change of
use by the Community Development Department; and 3) The payment of any
fees or fines owed to the Finance Department. (DISTRICT 1)
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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