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City of Northlake Finance & Rules Committee of the Whole met Aug. 18

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

Mayor Sherwin called for the roll. 

ROLL CALL: 

PRESENT:  ALDERMAN STRAUBE 

ALDERMAN CONTRERAS 

ALDERMAN SOSA 

ALDERMAN GROCHOWSKI 

ALDERMAN PATTI 

PRESENT VIA CONFERENCE BRIDGE: ALDERMAN FELDMANN

ALDERMAN JOHNSON 

ABSENT: ALDERMAN URBINA 

OTHERS PRESENT: JUAN DUARTE, DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE

TONY FACIANO, PUBLIC WORKS 

Alderman Patti made a motion to approve Aldermen Feldmann and Johnson participating in the meeting via conference bridge; seconded by Alderman Straube. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor. The motion carried. 

The committee reviewed the minutes of the August 4, 2025 meeting. Alderman Patti made a motion to approve the minutes of the August 4, 2025 meeting; seconded by Alderman Straube. Mayor Sherwin called for a voice vote. All were in favor. The minutes were approved. 

Mayor Sherwin presented the Warrants and Vouchers. Alderman Patti made a motion to pay the Warrants and Vouchers; 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-15-2025; A Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement Between County of Cook and the City of Northlake Regarding Participation in the 2025 Invest in Cook Program. Alderman Patti made a motion to approve; seconded by Alderman Contreras. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll. All were in favor. The motion carried. 

Mayor Sherwin opened a discussion to approve Ordinance 0-19-2025; An Ordinance Approving Amendments to the Building Regulations of the City of Northlake, Cook County, Illinois. Alderman Patti made a motion to approve; seconded by Alderman Contreras. Mayor Sherwin called for the roll. All were in favor. The motion carried. 

Mayor Sherwin opened a discussion to approve the Engineer's recommendation to accept the bid from Maneval Construction Co. for Ful-Roy Park Improvements Project in the amount of $342,961.80. Alderman Patti made a motion to approve; seconded by Alderman Grochowski. 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 6:34 P.M. 

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