CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2015

1.CALL TO ORDER

2.PRAYER – PASTOR VURNICE MALONEY FROM GARDEN OF PRAYER

YOUTH CENTER

3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE –YOUTH FROM GARDEN OF PRAYER YOUTH CENTER

4. ROLL CALL

A)ALDERMEN

B)DEPARTMENT HEADS

5.MINUTES – APRIL 6, 2015

6. PETITIONS

7.COMMUNICATIONS

A)PRESENTATION OF THE CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING TO CITY COMPTROLLER ELIZABETH KUBAL AND TO THE CITY OF KANKAKEE FROM THE GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION (PRESENTED BY STEPHANIE MASSON) (INFORMATION ONLY)

B)PLEASANT GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH IS REQUESTING PERMISSION TO HOST A MEN’S PRAYER WALK ON SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2015, BEGINNING AT 12:00 NOON AT THE TRAIN DEPOT, 197 SOUTH EAST AVENUE

C)ON THE ROX AT 670 WEST STATION STREET IS REQUESTING A NOISE PERMIT TO HOST OUTDOOR BANDS ON WEEKENDS DURING THE MONTHS OF MAY THROUGH SEPTEMBER, 2015, FROM 7:00 P.M. UNTIL 12:00 A.M. (MIDNIGHT)

D)JESUS TELLO IS REQUESTING A NOISE PERMIT FOR A BIRTHDAY

PARTY TO BE HELD AT 458 SOUTH WILDWOOD AVENUE ON SATURDAY, JULY 11, 2015, FROM 5:00 P.M. UNTIL 10:00 P.M.

E)KANKAKEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS REQUESTING

STREET CLOSURE OF EIGHTH AVENUE BETWEEN WATER STREET

AND CHARLES STREET FOR THE 25TH ANNUAL RHUBARB FESTIVAL TO BE HELD AT 801 SOUTH EIGHTH AVENUE ON SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2015, FROM 8:00 A.M. UNTIL 5:00 P.M.

8.STANDING COMMITTEES

A)ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – MARCH 26, 2015

B)PUBLIC SAFETY – APRIL 7, 2015

9.REPORTS OF OFFICERS

A) APPROVAL OF BILLS - $318,663.34

10.UNFINISHED BUSINESS

A)

11.NEW BUSINESS

A) ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY SURPLUS OF THE CITY OF KANKAKEE – KANKAKEE POLICE DEPARTMENT – AND AUTHORIZING THE SALE THEREOF

B)ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY SURPLUS OF THE CITY OF KANKAKEE – KANKAKEE FIRE DEPARTMENT – AND AUTHORIZING THE SALE THEREOF

C)SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CEDING OF PRIVATE

BONDING AUTHORITY

D)ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 31, ARTICLE VIII OF THE

CITY OF KANKAKEE MUNICIPAL CODE ANNUAL MOTOR VEHICLE STICKER TAX

E)CITY OF KANKAKEE 2015 STREET MAINTENANCE PROGRAM –

SECTION 15-00000-00-GM – GROUP 1 – GROUP 2 – GROUP 3 –

MATERIALS PORTION

F)APPOINTMENTS

12.MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

A)

13.PUBLIC COMMENTS – Please give your name and direct your comments to the Mayor.Comments are limited to five minutes. No personal attacks upon City Council members, staff, or other persons in attendance or absent will be permitted. In addition, discussion of matters which are currently under legal review will not be permitted.

14.EXECUTIVE SESSION

A)PERSONNEL

B)PENDING LITIGATION

C)REVIEW OF EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES - (TO BE REVIEWED EVERY SIX MONTHS)

D)MOTION TO RETURN TO OPEN SESSION

15.ACTION RESULTING FROM THE EXECUTIVE SESSION

16.ADJOURNMENT