City of Mt. Vernon City Council met Feb. 21.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Roll Call
5. Presentation of Journals for the February 6, 2023, regular City Council Meeting. 6. Visitors/Citizen Request/Addresses from the Audience.
Public Forum Rules of Participation
Participants wishing to address the City Council on matters listed on the agenda or on any other matter directly relevant to the business of the City of Mt. Vernon shall do so during the Public Participation portion of the agenda. Each person wishing to speak during the Public Participation portion shall sign a Speaker’s List at the meeting prior to the start of the meeting providing his/her name and the topic to be discussed. Speakers will be recognized by the Mayor in the order the speaker’s name appears on the Speaker’s List. Public participation portion of the meeting shall be limited to five (5) minutes per person. All participants are expected to exercise common courtesy and follow any rules of order established or announced by the Mayor and/or City Council.
7. Approval of Consolidated Vouchers for Accounts Payable.
8. BIDS & QUOTES
9. CITY MANAGER
9-A Update from Holland Construction
9-B Street closure request: 9th Street between Jordan and Casey on June 9, 2023, from 8 am-6 pm for Mt. Vernon Homebrewers Festival
9-C Street closure request: 9th Street between Casey and Broadway on August 26, 2023, from 8 am-10 pm for the United Way of South Central Illinois Food Truck Festival
9-D Street closure request: various streets for the Mt. Vernon Fall Fest events to be held September 28-October 1, 2023
9-E Street closure request: 9th Street between Broadway and Main on December 2, 2023, from 12 pm-7 pm for Downtown Christmas activities
10. CITY ATTORNEY
10-A Second reading of an ordinance to annex property at 1009 N 13th Street, Petitioning Party: KEB Ventures LLC
10-B Second reading of an ordinance to amend the Residential Facility for a Homeless Person
10-C Ordinance rezoning of property at 2602 Brownsville Road from R-1 to R M2; Petitioning Party: Donald Heck
10-D Ordinance to change in Planned Business District at 42nd Street and Broadway
10-E Ordinance to amendment to Article 11, Licenses
10-F Resolution to approve amendment to Water Supply Contract with Rend Lake Conservancy District
10-G Resolution approving an increase of water rates to Village of Woodlawn, Village of Bluford, Dix-Kell Water Commission, Village of Belle Rive, Village of Waltonville, and Northeast Water Company
10-H Resolution reclassifying certain accounts for accounting purposes to Bad Debt
10-I Resolution requesting IDOT approval for the temporary closure of IL 15 westbound from Marlow Rd.to Junction of IL 15 & Old Rt. 15 at the east edge of Mt. Vernon from 5 pm-12 am on July 4, 2023, for purpose of "Salute to Freedom" Fireworks Display
10-J Resolution requesting permission from IDOT to close State Route 15 and 37 on September 30, 2023, from 12 pm-4 pm for the Fall Fest Parade
10-K Resolution requesting permission from IDOT to close State Route 15 and 37 on December 2, 2023, from 4:30 pm-6 pm for the Christmas Parade
10-L Resolution approving Agreement with Satori Enterprises LLC for acquisition and consulting services relating to Power Supply
10-M Resolution authorizing City Manager to sign Electric Service Agreement for Municipal locations
10-N Resolution authorizing City Manager to sign Power Supply Agreement for Electric Service for Residents
11. MAYOR
12. CITY COUNCIL
13. VISITORS/CITIZEN REQUEST/ADDRESS FROM THE AUDIENCE
14. EXECUTIVE SESSION
15. ADJOURNMENT
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