Moline City Council met October 17.
Here is the minutes provided by the Council:
Council Meeting: The City Council meeting came to order at 8:23 p.m. The Council met in regular session in the Council Chambers at City Hall.
Pledge: The Council and audience recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
Invocation: Alderman Schoonmaker gave an Invocation.
Roll Call: Roll call was taken with Mayor Acri, Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron present. Absent: Alderman Berg.
Items on Consent:
Approval of Minutes & Appointments-
Committee-of-the-Whole and Council meeting minutes of October 10, 2017, appointments made during Committee-of-the-Whole on October 17, 2017, and the September Financial Report.
Omnibus Vote: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to approve and adopt, by omnibus vote, these items. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
Items Not on Consent:
Second Reading Ordinances-
1. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3027-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 35, “Zoning And Land Development,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, by enacting thereto an amendment of the Zoning Map, incorporated therein as Section 35-3103 (City of Moline; 1536 24th Avenue).
Motion to Approve: Alderman Rodriguez, seconded by Alderman Potter, moved to approve Council Bill 3027-2017.
Motion for Amendment: Alderman Wendt, seconded by Alderman Parker, made a motion to amend Council Bill 3027-2017 to change the legal description on said Council Bill from “Lots 5 and 6 of Block 2 of Stewart’s Addition” to “Lot 2 of Vanacker Addition to the City of Moline.” City Attorney Maureen Riggs mentioned that this Council Bill has already been corrected on tonight’s agenda. Motion to amend carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
Motion to approve Council Bill 3027-2017 with amendment carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
Resolutions-
2. Council Bill/Resolution 1160-2017
A Resolution authorizing the use of General Fund Contingency to donate $2,500 to the Moline School District to assist in replacing school supplies and classroom materials that were lost in a fire.
Approved: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to approve Council Bill 1160-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: Alderman Potter.
3. Council Bill/Resolution 1161-2017
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an Agreement between Bi-State Regional Commission and the Governments of East Moline, Milan, Moline, Rock Island, Silvis, and Rock Island County, Illinois, for contractual services related to the preparation and monitoring of a contract for Enterprise Zone application assistance and requiring each of the municipalities to pay a share of the cost for said Agreement.
Approved: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to approve Council Bill 1161-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
First Reading Ordinances-
4. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3028-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 20, “Motor Vehicles And Traffic,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Appendix 10 thereof, “Parking Prohibited At Any Time,” by including 46th Street, on both sides, at a distance of 75 feet north of 21st Avenue for a distance of 200 feet north.
Motion for Consideration of Council Bills 3029-2017 through 3038-2017: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to consider Council Bills 3029-2017 through 3038-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
5. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3029-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 20, “Motor Vehicles And Traffic,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Section 20-5128, “Impoundment For Unpaid Violations,” by repealing subsection (h) in its entirety and enacting in lieu thereof one new subsection (h) dealing with the same subject matter.
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3029-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
6. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3030-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 17, “Licenses And Business Regulations,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Section 17-7111, “Applications For Relocator’s Licenses,” by repealing subsection (a) in its entirety and enacting in lieu thereof one new subsection (a) dealing with the same subject matter.
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3030-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
7. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3031-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 17, “Licenses And Business Regulations,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Section 17-8116, “Suspension Or Revocation; Grounds,” by repealing subsection (5) in its entirety and enacting in lieu thereof one new subsection (5) dealing with the same subject matter.
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3031-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
8. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3032-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 20, “Motor Vehicles And Traffic,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Section 20-5128, “Impoundment For Unpaid Violations,” by repealing subsection (a) in its entirety and enacting in lieu thereof one new subsection (a) dealing with the same subject matter.
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3032-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
9. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3033-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 22, “Offenses - Miscellaneous,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Section 22-1105, “Tobacco Products, Tobacco Accessories, Smoking Herbs And Alternative Nicotine Products,” by repealing subsection (d) in its entirety and enacting in lieu thereof one new subsection (d) dealing with the same subject matter.
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3033-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
10. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3034-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 18, “Special Business Licenses And Events,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Section 18-1101, “Application,” by repealing Section 18-1101 in its entirety and enacting in lieu thereof one new Section 18-1101 dealing with the same subject matter.
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3034-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
11. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3035-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 4, “Alcoholic Beverages,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Section 4-3208, “License Fees,” by repealing subsection (e) in its entirety and enacting in lieu thereof one new subsection (e) dealing with the same subject matter.
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3035-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
12. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3036-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 5, “Amusements,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Article I, “Amusement Devices,” by repealing Article I in its entirety and enacting in lieu thereof one new Article I entitled “Video Gaming.”
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3036-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
13. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3037-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 34, “Water And Sewers,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, by amending Section 34-2119, “Application For Service,” by repealing said section in its entirety and replacing it with one new Section 34-2119 dealing with the same subject matter; by amending Section 34-2120, “No Service At New Location Until Payment Of Delinquent Charges,” by repealing said section in its entirety and replacing it with one new Section 34-2120 dealing with the same subject matter; and by amending Section 34-3205 “Partial Payments,” by repealing said section in its entirety and replacing it with one new Section 34-3205 dealing with the same subject matter.
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3037-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
14. Council Bill/General Ordinance 3038-2017
An Ordinance amending Chapter 34, “Water And Sewers,” of the Moline Code of Ordinances, Section 34-2124, “Owners To Protect Meters”, by repealing subsection (a) in its entirety and replacing it with one new subsection (a) dealing with the same subject matter.
Adopted: Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adopt Council Bill 3038-2017. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
Council, Staff and Citizen Comments:
Alderman Parker deferred to Alderman Wendt, who shared that he and Alderman Parker viewed the I-74 Bridge progress with Public Works Director J. D. Schulte.
Alderman Schoonmaker mentioned that Mayor Acri joined the Moline Universal Tractors Team (MUTT) and defeated the Rock Island Independents in the vintage football game. Moline won 17-6.
Executive Session:
Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved for Executive Session, for the purpose of discussion of Price Setting for Sale or Lease of Real Property-5 ILCS 120/2(C)(6). Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: Ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
City Council convened in Executive Session at 8:39 p.m.
Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Wendt, moved to adjourn Executive Session. Motion carried on roll call with the following vote: Ayes: Aldermen Rodriguez, Parker, Wendt, Potter, Turner, Schoonmaker and Waldron; nays: none.
Council reconvened in open session at 9:49 p.m.
On motion of Alderman Parker, seconded by Alderman Rodriguez, Council adjourned at 9:50 p.m.
The next regularly scheduled City Council meeting is on October 24, 2017.
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