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City of Northlake City Council met Oct. 16.

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 Sosa

Alderman Johnson

Alderman Urbina

Alderman Grochowski

Alderman Patti

PRESENT VIA CONFERENCE BRIDGE: Alderman Contreras

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 October 2, 2023. Alderman Patti made a motion to accept the minutes of the city council meeting held on October 2, 2023; seconded by Alderman Sosa. 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 OCTOBER 2, 2023 CARRIED

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

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

NAYS: None

MOTION TO ACCEPT THE WARRANTS AND VOUCHERS CARRIED

Alderman Patti stated the Youth Commission craft project was well-attended.

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve the 2024 Infrastructure Program; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

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

NAYS: None

MOTION TO APPROVE THE 2024 INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM CARRIED

Alderman Grochowski made a motion for approval of Assignments of Easement from Metropolitan Water Reclamation District for Creek Maintenance; seconded by Alderman Patti. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll.

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

NAYS: None

MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF ASSIGNMENTS OF EASEMENT FROM METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT FOR CREEK MAINTENANCE CARRIED

A resident asked for an update about the city’s plans for gender neutral bathrooms in the future; a resident asked and received an explanation of the Assignment of Easement motion.

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 7:08 P.M.

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