City Council
Regular MeetingPeoria, IL · September 11, 2018
Agenda
City of Peoria
419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Agenda and Notice
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
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
online at www.peoriagov.org.
City Council Agenda and Notice September 11, 2018
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ROLL CALL
INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC.
Pints for Prostates
Ten of the Wall
National Alzheimer’s Assisted Living Week
Peoria Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Keep Peoria Beautiful Iris Award Winner Recognition
MINUTES
PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY OF PEORIA
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIBUS VOTE, with Recommendations as Outlined:
18-264 Communication from the City Manager with a Request to APPROVE a
FAÇADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Grant for SOUS CHEF, LLC at 1311 SW
ADAMS ST, in an Amount Not to Exceed $5,000.00. (Council District 1)
18-265 Communication from the City Manager and the Interim Police Chief with a
Request to APPROVE the SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE of (1) One Police
Canine with a Specialty in Explosives Detection and Patrol Function from
SOUTHERN POLICE CANINE, INCORPORATED, Located in Spring Hope,
North Carolina, in the Total Amount of $16,000.00.
18-266 Communication from the City Manager and the Public Works Director with a
Request to APPROVE a CONTRACT Extension, in the Amount of $15,000.00,
with STRAIGHT FORWARD for a STORMWATER UTILITY CALL CENTER, for
a Total Amount Not to Exceed $30,000.00.
18-254 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with a
Request to ADOPT a RESOLUTION for a TRAFFIC CALMING POLICY for the
City of Peoria.
18-267 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to REPEAL an ORDINANCE pertaining to Panhandling Section
20-110.
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18-268 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to APPROVE the SITE APPLICATION for a CLASS H (Temporary
Outdoor) Liquor License from the ILLINOIS CANCER CARE FOUNDATION for
an Event to be Held at 1800 SW ADAMS STREET, on Saturday, September 15,
2018. (Council District 1)
18-269 Communication from the City Manager and the Corporation Counsel with a
Request to APPROVE the SITE APPLICATION for a Class C (packaged goods)
Liquor License with the Retail Sale of Alcohol at SOUS LLC - SOUS CHEF,
1311 SW ADAMS ST., Contingent Upon the Compliance with all Building Permit
Requirements, with a Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to
Approve. (Council District 1)
18-270 REAPPOINTMENT by Mayor Ardis to the PUBLIC BUILDING COMMISSION
with a Request to Concur:
Mr. Brian Meginnes (Voting) - Term Expiration 9/30/2023
18-271 APPOINTMENT by Mayor Ardis to the DOWNTOWN ADVISORY COMMISSION
with a Request to Concur:
Vincent Boyle (Voting) - Term Expires 06/30/2021
18-272 Communication from the City Manager and Community Development Director
with a Request to RECEIVE and FILE a Report on the DISPOSITION OF LAND.
18-273 Communication from the City Manager with a Request to RECEIVE and FILE
the FY2019 BUDGET of the PEORIA CIVIC CENTER AUTHORITY.
FIRST READINGS
18-274 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with a
Request for a FIRST READING of an ORDINANCE Amending CHAPTER 28 of
the CODE of the City of Peoria Pertaining to TRAFFIC AND MOTOR
VEHICLES to Provide Language Consistent with the Illinois Vehicle Code.
18-275 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Community
Development with a Request for a FIRST READING Review of an ORDINANCE
Amending CHAPTER 13 of the CODE of the City of Peoria Pertaining to
REFUSE CONTAINERS.
18-276 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with a
Request for a FIRST READING review of an ORDINANCE Providing the
TRANSFER of a Portion of W. WILLOW KNOLLS ROAD, from 680 Feet west
of N. ALLEN ROAD’s Centerline Intersection to 834.77 Feet East of N. ALLEN
ROAD’s Centerline Intersection, FROM the County Highway System TO the
Municipal Street System. (Council District 5)
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REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS, with Recommendations as Outlined:
18-277 Communication from the City Manager and Community Development Director
with a Request for the Following:
A. APPROVE and Enter into a CONTRACT with Farnsworth Group, inc. for the
Administration and Implementation of the SOUTH VILLAGE growth cell
and EAST VILLAGE growth cell TIF HOUSING PROGRAM for 2018 and
2019;
B. APPROVE the Authorization for Staff to Amend the HOUSING PROGRAM
GUIDELINES to Restrict Work to Certain Eligible Exterior Items and Align
with the Program Administration Process as Determined by the
Farnsworth Group, Inc.; and
C. ADOPT an ORDINANCE Amending the City of Peoria 2018 - 2019
BIENNIAL BUDGET Relating to the Use of the East Village Growth Cell TIF
Fund Balance Relating to the East Village Housing Program, in the Amount
of $144,590.00, and the Use of the South Village TIF Fund Balance to
Provide Administration of the South Village Rehab Program, in the Amount
of $15,100.00. (Council Districts 1, 2, and 3)
18-255 Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a
Request to ADOPT an ORDINANCE Amending CHAPTER 3 of the CODE of
the City of Peoria Pertaining to LIQUOR LICENSE REGULATION.
18-278
Communication from the City Manager with a Request to APPROVE the
following:
A) A REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT with PEORIA OPPORTUNITIES
FOUNDATION for an INFILL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROJECT in the
Amount of $300,000 to be FUNDED from the EAST VILLAGE GROWTH
CELL TIF Fund Balance.
B) An ORDINANCE AMENDING the CITY OF PEORIA 2018 - 2019 BIENNIAL
BUDGET Relating to the USE of the EAST VILLAGE GROWTH CELL TIF
Fund Balance Relating to the REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT With
PEORIA OPPORTUNITIES FOUNDATION for an INFILL HOUSING
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT in the Amount of $300,000.
18-279 Communication from the Police and Fire Pension Boards with a request to:
A. Execute a CONTRACT with LAUTERBACH and AMEN to develop an
OPTIMAL FUNDING POLICY for Public Safety Pensions, with options; and
B. ADOPT an ORDINANCE AMENDING the CITY OF PEORIA 2018 - 2019
BIENNIAL BUDGET Relating to the USE of the GENERAL FUND BALANCE
in the amount of $5,765 to fund the City’s portion of the OPTIMAL FUNDING
POLICY for PUBLIC SAFETY PENSIONS Study.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Including but not limited to motions to reconsider items, if any, from
the previous Regular Meeting)
18-227 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 the Retail Sale of Alcohol at UNTAMED CHEF, 7338
N. UNIVERSITY, with a Recommendation from the Liquor Commission to
Approve. (Council District 5)
18-231 Communication from the City Manager with a Request for a Two Week
DEFERRAL for the Following:
A. ADOPT an ORDINANCE Amending the City of Peoria 2018-2019 BIENNIAL
BUDGET Relating to the Use of the Storm Water Utility Fund Balance to
Purchase the SIMANTEL PROPERTY Located at the Foot of SPRING
STREET, in the Amount of $159,000.00.; and,
B. APPROVE the PURCHASE of the SIMANTEL PROPERTY Located at the
Foot of SPRING STREET. (Council District 1)
18-242 Communication from the City Manager and Interim Chief of Police with a
Request for a SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE of a 48 TB SERVER and the
Necessary Peripherals, in the Amount of $36,516.85.
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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