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City of Northlake City Council met March 6

City of Northlake City Council met March 6.

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 Urbina

Alderman Grochowski

Alderman Patti

PRESENT VIA CONFERENCE BRIDGE:

Alderman Feldmann

Alderman Contreras

Alderman Garcia

Alderman Johnson

OTHERS PRESENT:

Ken Beres, Chief Of Police

Tony Faciano, Superintendent Public Works

Mark Sterk, City Attorney

Mayor Sherwin presented the minutes of the city council meeting held on February 13, 2023. Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the minutes of the city council meeting held on February 13, 2023; seconded by Alderman Urbina. 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 FEBRUARY 13, 2023 CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the Warrants and Vouchers; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Urbina, Grochowski And Patti

NAYS: None

MOTION TO ACCEPT THE WARRANTS AND VOUCHERS CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to release Executive Session Minutes from May 2, 2022, January 4, 2022, November 1, 2021, September 13, 2021 and March 1, 2021; seconded by Alderman Straube. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Urbina, Grochowski And Patti

NAYS: None

MOTION TO RELEASE EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES FROM MAY 2, 2022, JANUARY 4, 2022, NOVEMBER 1, 2021, SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 AND MARCH 1, 2021 CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Resolution R-06-2023; A Resolution Supporting the Renewal of a Class 6b Real Estate Tax Assessment Application by Digital Northlake, LLC for an Industrial Facility Located at 505-520 Railroad Avenue, Northlake, Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Straube. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Urbina, Grochowski And Patti

NAYS: None

MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-06-2023; A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE RENEWAL OF A CLASS 6b REAL ESTATE TAX ASSESSMENT APPLICATION BY DIGITAL NORTHLAKE, LLC FOR AN INDUSTRIAL FACILITY LOCATED AT 505-520 RAILROAD AVENUE, NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Resolution R-07-2023; A Resolution Approving a License Agreement Between the City of Northlake and IRP Northlake, LLC; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Urbina, Grochowski And Patti

NAYS: None

MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-07-2023; A RESOLUTION APPROVING A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE AND IRP NORTHLAKE, LLC CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Resolution R-08-2023; A Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Property Commonly Known as 220 South Wolf Road in the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Straube. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Urbina, Grochowski And Patti

NAYS: None

MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R-08-2023; A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 220 SOUTH WOLF ROAD IN THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS CARRIED

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Ordinance O-05-2023; An Ordinance Approving a Plat Vacating an Alley Lying South of the Property Commonly Known as 31 and 39 West North Avenue in the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois; seconded by Alderman Straube. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Urbina, Grochowski And Patti

NAYS: None

MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-05-2023; AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A PLAT VACATING AN ALLEY LYING SOUTH OF THE PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 31 AND 39 WEST NORTH AVENUE IN THE CITY OF NORTHLAKE, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS CARRIED

Several residents and aldermen came forward to voice their opinions regarding the following Hen Ordinance.

Alderman Feldmann made a motion approve Ordinance O-06-2023; An Ordinance Allowing the Possession and Maintenance of Hens and Amending Title 5 of the Northlake City Code; seconded by Alderman Contreras. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL: Aldermen Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Urbina

NAYS: Aldermen Straube, Grochowski And Patti

MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE O-06-2023; AN ORDINANCE ALLOWING THE POSSESSION AND MAINTENANCE OF HENS AND AMENDING TITLE 5 OF THE NORTHLAKE CITY CODE CARRIED

Alderman Straube made a motion to approve a Raffle License to Northlake Kiwanis; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

ROLL CALL: Aldermen Straube, Feldmann, Contreras, Garcia, Johnson, Urbina, Grochowski And Patti

NAYS: None

MOTION TO APPROVE A RAFFLE LICENSE TO NORTHLAKE KIWANIS 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.

MOTION TO ADJOURN CARRIED

MEETING ADJOURNED 7:44 P.M.

https://www.northlakecity.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/3-6-23-Minutes.pdf

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