West Cook News

Village of Bellwood Village Board met January 15.

Here are the agenda provided by the board:

1 Call to Order

2 Roll Call: Mayor Harvey, Trustees Ciavattone, Boston, Holman, Robinson, Delgado, Nightengale

3 Pledge of Allegiance

4 Approve the Board Meeting Agenda

5 Approve Minutes of last meeting of the Village Board

6 Presentations

7 Committee Reports / Presentation of Items to appear on the Consent Agenda

      a Public Works – Trustee Ciavattone, Chairman; Trustee Delgado, Member,

            i Departmental Report,

            ii Item G - The agreement provides for engineering services for the Washington Boulevard Street Lighting Project,

      b Community Development – Trustee Boston, Chairman; Trustee Robinson, Member,

            i Departmental Report,

            ii Item B - The Village has previously approved the development of the property as part of its single-family home initiative and authorized the sale of said real estate and is reaffirming said declaration and approving and authorizing of the sale of the real estate,

            iii Item F - The Village previously acquired several blighted and dilapidated parcels of real estate from the Cook County Land Bank for purposes of redevelopment either by the Village of by private entities and now desires to declare the referenced real estate as surplus and dispose of the real estate,

            iv Item H - The change order authorizes and approves additional expenditures for the costs related to the Bellwood Gateway Project,

      c Quality of Life – Trustee Holman, Chairman; Trustee Boston, Member,

            i Departmental Report,

            ii Item C - The intergovernmental agreement provides for health inspection services to be provided for by the Cook County Department of Public Health,

      d Administration – Trustee Robinson, Chairman; Trustee Ciavattone, Member,

            i Departmental Report,

            ii Item E - Employee filed a claim before the Illinois Industrial Commission seeking recovery for benefits, losses and damages relating to an alleged injury suffered during the course of employment, the parties by and through counsel have reached an amicable resolution of the matter in the amount of $4,509.43,

      e Public Safety – Trustee Delgado, Chairman; Trustee Nightengale, Member,

            i Departmental Report,

            ii Item A - The amendment to the agreement provides for additional services to be provided to the Village,

            iii Item D - The Village desires to update the printers located in the Police Department’s squad cars used to print certain documents including but not limited to citations,

      f Finance – Trustee Nightengale, Chairman; Trustee Holman, Member,

            i Departmental Report,

           ii Authorize payment of bills,

            iii Ratify investments,

            iv No items appearing on the consent agenda,

      g Ad Hoc Committees:

            i Traffic Safety – Trustee Nightengale, Chairman; Trustee Holman, Member,

            ii Other,

            iii No items appearing on the consent agenda,

8 Consent Agenda

      a A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Execution of an Amendment to the Agreement by and between the Village of Bellwood and DACRA Adjudication Systems, LLC d/b/a DACRA Tech, LLC,

      b A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Execution of a Purchase and Sale Contract for the Sale of Surplus Real Estate commonly referred to as 241 Bohland Avenue, Bellwood, Illinois,

      c A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement by and between the Village of Bellwood and the County of Cook, Department of Public Health,

      d A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Execution of an Agreement for the Purchase of Printers for the Police Department / Squad Cars,

      e A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Execution of a Settlement Contract and Release by and between the Village of Bellwood and Monique Calloway,

      f A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Sale of Surplus Real Estate of the Village of Bellwood,

      g A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Execution of an Amended Agreement by and between the Village of Bellwood and Edwin Hancock Engineering Company,

      h A Resolution Approving and Authorizing a Change Order to the Construction Contracts for the Bellwood Gateway Project,

9 Action on Consent Agenda,

      a Any items to be removed from the Consent Agenda

            i Discussion on removed items

            ii Action on removed items

      b Place items on the Consent Agenda

      c Approve Consent Agenda

10 Mayor’s Report

11 New Business

12 Unfinished Business

13 Public Comment

14 Adjournment

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