CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
1.CALL TO ORDER
2.PRAYER – PASTOR LARRY GARCIA FROM PENTECOSTAL COMMUNITY
CHURCH
3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE –YOUTH FROM PENTECOSTAL COMMUNITY
CHURCH
4. 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.
5. ROLL CALL
A)ALDERMEN
B)DEPARTMENT HEADS
6.MINUTES – AUGUST 19, 2013
7. PETITIONS
8.COMMUNICATIONS
A)RECOMMENDATION FOR THE CITY OF KANKAKEE TO PLEDGE SPONSORSHIP IN THE AMOUNT OF $100.00 (NATIONWIDE TOUR SPONSOR) FOR THE KANKAKEE COUNTY FIRE CHIEF’S ASSOCIATION MABAS DIVISION-7 GOLF OUTING ON FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER 6, 2013
B)RECOMMENDATION FOR THE CITY OF KANKAKEE TO PURCHASE
$125.00 AD SPONSORSHIP FOR THE KANKAKEEVALLEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANDKANKAKEE VALLEY YOUTH
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2013-2014 CONCERT PROGRAM
BOOKLET
C)ST. PATRICK’S CATHOLICCHURCHAT 428 SOUTH INDIANA AVENUEIS REQUESTING STREET BLOCKAGE OF WEST HICKORY STREET BETWEEN INDIANA AVENUEANDHARRISON AVENUE ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 ANDSATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2013, FROM 6:00 A.M. UNTIL 12:00 A.M., FOR THEIR ANNUAL HALF PADDY FESTIVAL
D)MIDTOWN SENIORS AND DISABLED ASSOCIATION AT 340 NORTH
DEARBORN AVENUE IS REQUESTING A NOISE PERMIT AND STREET BLOCKAGE OF NORTH DEARBORN AVENUE FROM
CHESTNUT STREET TO LOCUST STREET ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2013, FROM 12:00NOON UNTIL 6:00 P.M. FOR THEIR
“OCTOBER FALL FUN FESTIVAL”
E)AMERICANCENTER FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND
EDUCATION (ACERE) AND AQUINAS CATHOLIC ACADEMY PTO
ARE REQUESTING A NOISE PERMIT FOR A HAUNTED HOUSE TO
BE HELD AT 980 NORTH HOBBIE AVENUE ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2013, FROM 7:00 P.M. UNTIL 12:00MIDNIGHT
F)SAMMY’S PIZZA AT 690 NORTH FIFTH AVENUE IS REQUESTING
A NOISE PERMIT TO HOST AN OUTDOOR BAND FOR THEIR 60TH
ANNIVERSARY PARTY ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2013, FROM
12:00NOON UNTIL 10:00 P.M.
G)JOSE VIZHNAY IS REQUESTING A NOISE PERMIT FOR A BAPTISM PARTY TO BE HELD AT 737 SOUTH OSBORN AVENUE ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2013, FROM 3:00 P.M. UNTIL 10:00 P.M.
H)KANKAKEE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #745 IS REQUESTING PERMISSION TO HOST A TAGDAY ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2013
9.STANDING COMMITTEES
A)ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – AUGUST 22, 2013
10.REPORTS OF OFFICERS
A) APPROVAL OF BILLS - $1,627,213.59
11.UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A)
12.NEW BUSINESS
A) ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 32, SECTION 231 ESTABLISHING TWO (2) HANDICAPPED SPACES, ONE (1) AT THE
WEST END ANDONE (1) AT THE EAST END, OF THE SOUTH SIDE
OF THE 400 BLOCK OF EAST COURT STREET TO ACCOMMODATE
VANS AS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
B)APPOINTMENTS
13.MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
A)RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF ST. PAUL’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
B)PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER 17-23, 2013 AS
CONSTITUTION WEEK
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