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Rock Island City Council met January 22

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Rock Island City Council met January 22. 

Here is the agenda as provided by the council:

1. Call to Order


2. Roll Call

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Moment of Silence

5. Minutes of the January 8, 2018 meeting.

      Motion:                                         Motion whether or not to approve the Minutes as printed.

     Documents:

               MINUTES 010818.PDF

6. Update Rock Island by Mayor Thoms

7. Presentation of the 2017 Holiday Lighting Awards

     Documents:

              2017 HOLIDAY LIGHTING AWARDS MEMO 012218.PDF

8. Presentation of the 2017 Commercial Beautification Awards

     Documents:

             COMBEAUT AWARDS PRESENTATION MEMO 012218.PDF

9. Claims

     a. Report from the Human Resources Department regarding payment in the

        amount of $12,595.04 to David Morrison of Rock Island, IL for legal services

        rendered for the period of November 16, 2017 through December 29, 2017.

     Documents:

              DECEMBER 2017 MONTHLY BILLING CITY ATTY 012218.PDF

      b. Report from the Human Resources Department regarding payment in the

         amount of $21,278.76 to Blaze Restoration Inc. of Moline, IL for General

          Liability claim.

       Documents:

             MEMO TO CC GLC MORE THAN 500 1-04-18 LACROIX-BLAZE 012218.PDF

      c. Report from the Public Works Department regarding payment #2 in the

         amount of $48,279.00 to Langman Construction Inc. of Rock Island, IL for the

         2017 Catch Basin and Manhole Program for services provided from

         September 21, 2017 through December 21, 2017.

     Documents:

               2018-001 CATCH BASIN AND MANHOLE PROGRAM 012218.PDF

     d. Report from the Public Works Department regarding payment #5 in the

          amount of $1,511,990.98 to General Constructors Inc. of Bettendorf, IA for

          the 007 Outfall Relocation Project for services provided from December 1,

          2017 through December 31, 2017.

      Documents:

               2018-002 007 OUTFALL RELOCATION 012218.PDF

     e. Report from the Public Works Department regarding payment #1 and final in

         the amount of $314,816.21 to Langman Construction Inc. of Rock Island, IL

         for the Downtown Storm Water Repair, 17th Street, 4th to 5th Avenues and

        4th Avenue, 18th to 19th Streets Project for services provided from November

         2, 2017 through December 20, 2017.

      Motion:                                                     Motion whether or not to accept the reports 

                                                                       and authorize payments for Claims items a 

                                                                       through e as recommended.

      RC                                                            Roll Call vote is needed.

      Documents:

                2018-005 DOWNTOWN STORM WATER REPAIR 012218.PDF

10. Claims for the weeks of January 5 through January 11 in the amount of

       $2,148,830.61 and January 12 through January 18 in the amount of $623,164.80;

        and payroll for the weeks of January 1 through January 14 in the amount of

       $1,489,514.34.

      Motion:                                                     Motion whether or not to allow the claims and 

                                                                       payroll.

      RC                                                            Roll Call vote is needed.

      Documents:

                  AP CHECK REGISTER 011118 012218.PDF

                  AP CHECK REGISTER 011818 012218.PDF

                  PAYROLL EXPENSE REPORT 011918 012218.PDF

11. ACH Payments for the month of December 2017 in the amount of $6,407,785.44.

     Motion:                                                    Motion whether or not to approve the ACH 

                                                                     payments.

      RC                                                          Roll Call vote is needed.

      Documents:

                   ACH WIRE REPORT-DECEMBER 2017 012218.PDF

12. Purchase Card Claims for the period from November 27, 2017 through December

      26, 2017 in the amount of $76,159.84.

      Motion:                                                    Motion whether or not to approve the purchase 

                                                                      card claims

       RC                                                          Roll Call vote is needed.

       Documents:

                   COUNCIL REPORT 2017.12 012218.PDF

13. Report from the Public Works Department regarding bids for the purchase of four

       (4) 58,000 GVW Tandem Axle Cab and Chassis vehicles and outfitting them with

       dump bodies, front-end snow plows, mid-mount wing plows, and tailgate

       spreaders; recommending the bids be awarded to Truck Country Quad Cities of

       Davenport, IA in the amount of $394,678.00 for the vehicles and to Bonnell

        Industries Inc. of Dixon, IL in the amount of $286,296.00 for the outfitting.

     Motion:                                                        Motion whether or not to award the bids as 

                                                                         recommended and authorize the purchases.

      RC                                                              Roll Call vote is needed.

       Documents:

                  2018-004 PW BID - PURCHASE SNOW FLEET VEHICLES 012218.PDF

14. Report from the Community and Economic Development Department regarding a

      Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an amended

      Intergovernmental Agreement for the Establishment of a Joint Administrative

       Hearing Officer System supporting the addition of the Village of Carbon Cliff;

       and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute future amendments for

       municipal government participants to be added to or deleted from the existing

       Intergovernmental Agreement without further City Council approval.

       Motion:                                                        Motion whether or not to adopt the resolution and 

                                                                           authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the

                                                                           amended intergovernmental agreement and future 

                                                                           amendments to the agreement as recommended.

       RC                                                               Roll Call vote is needed.

       Documents:

                 COUNCIL PACKET RESOLUTION AND AGREEMENT WITH BI-STATE

                  RE MUNICES 012218.PDF

15. Report from the Community and Economic Development Department regarding

      an Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article VI, Division 6 of the Code of

      Ordinances relating to the Property Maintenance Code Board of Appeals and

       Appeal Procedures and language in Division 6C.

      Motion:                                                          Motion whether or not to consider, suspend the 

                                                                            rules, and pass the ordinance.

       RC                                                                Roll Call vote is needed.

       Documents:

                    COUNCIL PACKET - AMEND CHAP. 2 - PROP. MAINTENANCE MEANS

                    OF APPEAL 012218.PDF

16. Report from the Community and Economic Development Department regarding a

      new maximum amount award of $7,500.00 for the Facade Improvement Program.

        Motion:                                                         Motion whether or not to approve the new 

                                                                             maximum amount awarded to Façade applicants 

                                                                             as recommended.

         RC                                                               Roll Call vote is needed.

         Documents:

                      2018 FACADE APPLICATION CHANGES 012218.PDF

17. Report from the Mayor regarding reappointments to the Labor Day Parade

      Advisory Board.

        Motion:                                                          Motion whether or not to approve the 

                                                                              reappointments as recommended.

        Documents:

                      LABOR DAY PARADE COMMITTEE 012218.PDF

18. Report from the Mayor regarding appointments to the reconvened Advanced

      Technology and Sustainability Task Force.

       Motion:                                                            Motion whether or not to approve the appointments 

                                                                               as recommended.

       Documents:

                      ATSC 012218.PDF

19. Other Business

20. Executive Session:

      5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(1) The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline,

      performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body (or legal

      counsel for the public body).

      5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(12) The establishment of reserves or settlement of claims as

      provided in the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort

      Immunity Act.

      Motion:                                                            Motion whether or not to go into Executive Session 

                                                                              for the exceptions cited.

      RC                                                                   Roll Call vote is needed.

21. Motion to Adjourn

       Adjourn to 6:45 p.m., Monday, February 12, 2018.

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