City Council
Regular MeetingPeoria, IL · November 14, 2017
Agenda
City of Peoria
419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Agenda and Notice
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
6:00 PM
Council Chambers
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 November 14, 2017
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DATES SET:
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017, at 8:30 A.M.
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING to Hold a STRATEGIC
PLANNING WORKSHOP to be Held at City Hall, 419 Fulton
Street, Room 404, Peoria, Illinois.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2017, at 6:00 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed Increase in the
Special Municipal Sales Tax of 0.25% for the WESTLAKE
SPECIAL SERVICE AREA, to be Held at City Hall, Council
Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2017, at 6:00 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed Creation of the
STERLING AVENUE/ROCKWOOD ROAD SPECIAL
SERVICE AREA and to Consider a Proposed Additional
Municipal Sales Tax of 1.0%, to be Held at City Hall, Council
Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois.
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MINUTES
PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY OF PEORIA
PUBLIC HEARINGS
17-331 PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed Creation of the STERLING
AVENUE/ROCKWOOD ROAD SPECIAL SERVICE AREA and to Consider a
Proposed Additional Municipal Sales Tax of 1.0%.
17-332 PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed Increase in the Special Municipal
Sales Tax of 0.25% for the WESTLAKE SPECIAL SERVICE AREA.
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CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIBUS VOTE, with Recommendations as Outlined:
17-333 Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a Request to Concur with the Recommendation from the Heart of
Illinois Homeless Continuum of Care (HOIHCOC) for the Funding Allocation of
the 2017-2018 EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT (ESG) to Specified
Agencies.
17-334 Communication from the City Manager and the Chief of Police with a Request
to APPROVE and ACCEPT the PARTNERSHIPS TO REDUCE VIOLENT
CRIME GRANT from the ILLINOIS CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION
AUTHORITY, in the Amount of $160,983.00.00.
17-335 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Public Works with a
Request to APPROVE the LOW BID (#45-17) of MOBOTREX, INC., in the
Amount of $33,160.60, for the Purchase of Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Signal
Lights.
17-336 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Human Resources
with a Request to Authorize the Execution of a CONTRACT with RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES (RMA), in the Amount of $42,860.00, to
Administer the Fire Battalion Chief Promotional Examination.
17-337 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Community
Development with a Recommendation to APPROVE an AGREEMENT, which
Supersedes all Previous Agreements, with the EAST BLUFF
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES (EBNHS), Regarding the Use of
Special Service Area (SSA) Funds for FY2018.
17-338 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Community
Development with a Recommendation from the Historic Preservation
Commission and Staff to ADOPT an ORDINANCE Removing the Local
Landmark Designation for the Property Located at 401 NE MONROE STREET
(Parcel Identification No. 18-04-476-006), Peoria, Illinois.
17-339 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Community
Development with a Request to ADOPT an ORDINANCE Levying a Tax for
FY2018 for the EAST BLUFF NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES
(EBNHS) SPECIAL SERVICE AREA and Direct the City Clerk to File a Certified
Copy of the Ordinance with the County Clerk to Allow this Tax to be Extended
as Provided by Law.
17-340 Communication from the City Manager and the Director of Public Works with a
Request to ADOPT an ORDINANCE to VACATE 7,693 Square Feet (0.177
Acre) of West Arrowhead Street to Lots 53 & 54 of the Northcrest Subdivision in
the Southwest Quarter of Section 31 - Township 9 North - Range 8 East,
Generally Addressed Properties at 2229 & 2305 NORTH NORTHCREST
DRIVE. (Council District 2)
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17-341 Communication from the City Manager and the Corporation Counsel with a
Request to APPROVE the SITE APPLICATION for a Class B (Restaurant, 50%
Food) Liquor License with the Retail Sale of Alcohol at AZTECA MEXICAN
RESTAURANT, 319 MAIN ST, Contingent Upon the Issuance of the Certificate
of Occupancy, with a Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to
Approve. (Council District 1)
17-342 APPOINTMENTS by Mayor Ardis to the DOWNTOWN ADVISORY
COMMISSION with a Request to Concur:
Paige Dodson (Voting) - Term Expires 06/30/2019
Gary Roberts (Voting) - Term Expires 06/30/2018
17-343 GREATER PEORIA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICT’S FY 2017 AUDITED
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS with a Request to RECEIVE and FILE.
REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS, with Recommendations as Outlined:
17-344 PRESENTATION from the Fire and Police Commission with a Request to
RECEIVE and FILE the ANNUAL PERFORMANCE GOALS REPORT Covering
the PERIOD of JULY 1, 2016 through JUNE 30, 2017.
17-345 Communication from the City Manager with a Request to ADOPT an
ORDINANCE Levying an Addition to Sales Tax within the WESTLAKE SPECIAL
SERVICE AREA. (Fourth District)
17-346 Communication from the City Manager with a Request to ADOPT the Following:
A. An ORDINANCE Establishing the STERLING AVENUE/ROCKWOOD
ROAD SPECIAL SERVICE AREA in the City of Peoria, Illinois; and,
B. An ORDINANCE LEVYING A SALES TAX for the Sterling
Avenue/Rockwood Road Special Service Area. (Fourth District)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Including but not limited to motions to reconsider items, if any, from
the previous Regular Meeting)
17-322 1. Request by Council Member Akeson for the Following:
A. REQUEST TO RECONSIDER Item No. 17-322.
2. Communication from the City Manager and the Community Development
Director with a
Request to Concur with the Recommendation from Staff to:
A. APPROVE a RESOLUTION Approving an ANNEXATION AGREEMENT
for the Property Located at WEST GRANGE HALL ROAD, (Parcel
Identification No. 08-35-100-033);
B. ADOPT an ORDINANCE Annexing Territory Located at WEST
GRANGE HALL ROAD, (Parcel Identification No. 08-35-100-033);
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C. ADOPT an ORDINANCE REZONING Property from a Class R-3 (Peoria
County Single Family Residential) to C-1 (General Commercial)
Located at WEST GRANGE HALL ROAD (Parcel Identification No. 08-
35-100-033);
D. APPROVE a RESOLUTION Approving a PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION
PLAT for the Property Located at WEST GRANGE HALL ROAD,
(Parcel Identification No. 08-35-100-033);
E. ADOPT an ORDINANCE Approving a SPECIAL USE for Outdoor
Recreation with Conditions for the Property Located at WEST
GRANGE HALL ROAD, (Parcel Identification No. 08-35-100-033)
(Council District 5);
OR
F. APPROVE the Recommendation from the Planning & Zoning
Commission to DENY the Above-Mentioned Requests.
17-326 Communication from the City Manager and Finance Director/Comptroller with a
Request to CONTINUE DISCUSSION of the 2018 - 2019 BIENNIAL BUDGET.
PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING THE 2018-2019 BIENNIAL BUDGET
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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