City of Northlake Finance & Rules Committee of the Whole met March 2.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: Â Â ALDERMAN STRAUBE
           ALDERMAN SOSA
           ALDERMAN JOHNSON
           ALDERMAN URBINA
           ALDERMAN GROCHOWSKI
           ALDERMAN PATTI
PRESENT VIA CONFERENCE BRIDGE: ALDERMAN FELDMANN
           ALDERMAN CONTRERAS
OTHERS PRESENT: Â Â KEN BERES, CHIEF OF POLICE
                   MARK RAIL, PUBLIC WORKS
                   ISMAEL JIMENEZ, FINANCE DIRECTOR
Alderman Patti made a motion to approve participation by aldermen via conference bridge; seconded by Alderman Urbina. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor. The motion carried.
The committee reviewed the minutes of the February 9, 2026 meeting. Alderman Patti made a motion to approve the minutes of the February 9, 2026 meeting; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor. The minutes were approved.
Mayor Sherwin presented the Warrants and Vouchers. Alderman Sosa made a motion to pay the Warrants and Vouchers; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll. All were in favor. The motion carried.
Mayor Sherwin presented the Commission Expenditures. Alderman Patti made a motion to pay the Commission Expenditures; seconded by Alderman Straube. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll. All were in favor. The motion carried.
Mayor Sherwin opened a discussion to approve Ordinance O-05-2026; An Ordinance Amending Title Eight of the City Code of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois (Building Regulations). Alderman Patti made a motion to approve; seconded by Alderman Urbina. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll. All were in favor. The motion carried.
Mayor Sherwin opened a discussion to approve Resolution R-02-2026; A Resolution Authorizing Submittal of a Grant Application for Cook County Community Development Block Grant Funds for the Automatic Electric Dr. Bridge Project, Cook County, Illinois. Alderman Patti made a motion to approve; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll. All were in favor. The motion carried.
Mayor Sherwin opened a discussion to approve Resolution R-03-2026; A Resolution Authorizing Submittal of a Grant Application for Cook County Invest in Cook Funds for the Wolf Road Pedestrian Crossing Project, Cook County, Illinois. Alderman Grochowski made a motion to approve; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll. All were in favor. The motion carried.
There being no further business, Alderman Straube made a motion to adjourn; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor. The motion carried.
MEETING ADJOURNED 6:38 P.M.
https://northlakecity.com/application/files/6917/7438/3516/FINANCE_MIN_3-2-26.pdf
