City of Northlake City Council met Nov. 21.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m.
Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: Alderman Straube
Alderman Feldmann
Alderman Garcia
Alderman Johnson
Alderman Grochowski
Alderman Patti
ABSENT: Alderman Contreras
Alderman Urbina
OTHERS PRESENT: Ken Beres, Chief Of Police
Tony Faciano, Superintendent Public Works
Carol Lampard, Finance Director
Mark Sterk, City Attorney
Mayor Sherwin presented the minutes of the city council meeting held on November 7, 2022. Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the minutes of the city council meeting held on November 7, 2022; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. Mayor Sherwin asked if there were any additions or corrections. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor.
MOTION TO ACCEPT THE MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 7, 2022 CARRIED
Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the minutes of the Budget Workshop held on November 14, 2022; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Garcia, Johnson, Grochowski And Patti
ABSENT: Alderman Contreras
Alderman Urbina
NAYS: NONE
MOTION TO ACCEPT THE MINUTES OF THE BUDGET WORKSHOP HELD ON NOVEMBER 14, 2022 CARRIED
There was a short swearing-in ceremony for a new Police Sergeant, Phil Gaske.
Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the Warrants and Vouchers; seconded by Alderman Feldmann. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Garcia, Johnson, Grochowski And Patti
Absent: Alderman Contreras
Alderman Urbina
NAYS: None
MOTION TO ACCEPT THE WARRANTS AND VOUCHERS CARRIED
Mayor Sherwin wished everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and reminded everyone that Winterfest is on December 9th from 5-8:30pm.
Alderman Patti made a motion to approve the purchase of a 2023 Sure Trac 7’ X 18’ Tilt Bed Equipment Trailer for Public Works; seconded by Alderman Straube. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Garcia, Johnson, Grochowski And Patti
Absent: Alderman Contreras
Alderman Urbina
NAYS: None
MOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF A 2023 SURE TRAC 7’ X 18’ TILT BED EQUIPMENT TRAILER FOR PUBLIC WORKS CARRIED
Alderman Grochowski made a motion to approve proposal for Automatic License Plate Reader; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Garcia, Johnson, Grochowski And Patti
ABSENT: Alderman Contreras
Alderman Urbina
NAYS: None
MOTION TO APPROVE PROPOSAL FOR AUTOMATIC LICENSE PLATE READER CARRIED
Alderman Straube made a motion to approve the purchase of a new pump for King Arthur Lift Station; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Garcia, Johnson, Grochowski And Patti
ABSENT: Alderman Contreras
Alderman Urbina
NAYS: None
MOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF A NEW PUMP FOR KING ARTHUR LIFT STATION CARRIED
Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Ordinance O-13-2022; An Ordinance Providing for the Abatement of the 2022 Tax Levy for the General Obligation Tax Increment Refunding Bonds, Series 2015, of the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Feldmann. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Garcia, Johnson, Grochowski And Patti
ABSENT: Alderman Contreras
Alderman Urbina
NAYS: NONE
ORDINANCE O-13-2022; AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ABATEMENT OF THE 2022 TAX LEVY FOR THE GENERAL OBLIGATION TAX INCREMENT REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2015, OF THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS CARRIED
Alderman Straube made a motion to approve Ordinance O-15-2022; An Ordinance Adopting the Annual Budget for Calendar Year 2023 for the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll
ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Garcia, Johnson, Grochowski And Patti
ABSENT: Alderman Contreras
Alderman Urbina
NAYS: NONE
MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-15-2022; AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2023 FOR THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Ordinance O-16-2022; An Ordinance for the Levy and Assessment of 2022 Taxes Paid in the Year Beginning January 1, 2023 and Ending December 31, 2023 for the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Straube. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.
ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Garcia, Johnson, Grochowski And Patti
ABSENT: Alderman Contreras
Alderman Urbina
NAYS: NONE
MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-16-2022; AN ORDINANCE FOR THE LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF 2022 TAXES PAID IN THE YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2023 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2023 FOR THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
A resident came forward to check on the results of the chicken referendum in the election on November 8th. As of today’s date, the yes votes are up by 1. If the referendum passes, City Council will discuss and vote. A committee will be formed to propose a plan going forward.
There being no further business, Alderman Straube made a motion to adjourn; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote.
MOTION TO ADJOURN CARRIED
MEETING ADJOURNED 7:30 P.M.
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