[0:03] do I do the pray y

[0:07] okay let us pray dear God guide the minds and the

[0:12] hearts of these leaders as they gather us to serve our community Grant the

[0:16] courage and compassion as they as they make decisions that will impact the

[0:20] lives of many give them wisdom to know what is right and the courage to do what

[0:24] is good help us young people to be involved in our community and to make a

[0:28] positive difference Inspire us to dream big and to work hard for a better future

[0:32] for everyone bless our city and country with peace prosperity and unity

[0:38] amen thank you Violet now will you and Ivy come up to the flag up by the flag

[0:44] and lead us to the plge of Allegiance please come

[0:50] on come on iy

[1:00] the of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one

[1:06] nation under God indivisible with liberty and justice for all thank you

[1:12] everybody thank you thank you very much thank

[1:16] you good

[1:20] job okay uh SM Bon would you take roll call please Alderman Peterson Holmes

[1:29] schen here Alton here Owens John Jacobson little pres Dan Jacobson here

[1:37] CID here Thompson here all right we have a quum tonight thank you for that this

[1:43] time entertain a motion for the approval of our city council minutes from our

[1:47] last meeting do have a motion Some Mo second motion a second any discussion

[1:51] roll call vote please Alman Holmes hi schiner hi Alton hi Owens hi Jacobson hi

[1:59] little I Jacobson i c i Thompson I approved thank you Communications

[2:07] clerk Bon thank you your honor we have a special event permit application for

[2:12] Forest Hills Country Club to hold a music festival with Amplified music on

[2:16] Sunday September 29th from noon to 8 PM that'll referred to Olman Thompson thank

[2:22] you mayor uh our committee will be meeting on September 3rd at

[2:26] 5:25 uh to discuss this and other matters for codes and ranks okay thank

[2:31] you fur there an application for a special event permit from the Nicholas

[2:37] Rell Foundation to hold a 7K race and walk on a portion of L's Park Streets on

[2:42] Saturday October 12th from 8:00 a.m. to noon that'll also be refer to Alderman

[2:47] Thompson thank you mayor uh this organization has had an event here over

[2:53] 10 years I think it's 13 years now running um I've checked with the police

[2:57] in fire never had a problem so I would move will we approve it this evening

[3:02] second the motion is second any discussion all in favor signify by

[3:06] saying I I POS carries thank you would you notify them we will thank you

[3:13] further we have a thank you note to Mayor jury from Abigail pixler and

[3:18] Abigail was at our festival and she painted this of our water tower and the

[3:25] city now is going to be hanging this in uh the hallway here she did a great job

[3:30] she dropped it off today her and her father they've both been lifelong Loves

[3:34] Park residents and she sent a nice thank you note so but I want to thank her for

[3:39] this uh beautiful painting So further we have a thank you note to Mayor jury from

[3:46] the family of su fidia and Su fidia passed away recently was our coroner for

[3:53] over 20 years and I believe she was in that department for over 30 years or so

[3:59] so uh did a great job so the city sent flowers to her family and they sent a

[4:03] thank you note for that so I just want to make sure everybody was aware of that

[4:07] so okay that's all we have your honor all right thank you uh under the mayor's

[4:13] report just uh to we obviously have a big crowd and the reason we have the big

[4:18] crowd is we'll be swearing in four new police officers at the end of the

[4:23] meeting um after we do all the business so uh Chief mccamman will bring them up

[4:28] and swear them all in at one time so just uh looking forward to getting four

[4:33] new officers in our department so all right move on to approving payment of

[4:37] bills Alderman Jacobson

[4:41] have august 19 2024 in the amount of 1, 15,8

[4:50] 528 I move for the payment second the motion a second any discussion roll call

[4:57] vote holes SCH hi Alton I Owens Jacobson little hi

[5:04] Jacobson hi puit hi Thompson I approv further we have the award from Mr Bill

[5:11] presented august 19 2024 in the month of

[5:17] 28620 59 I move for second motion is second

[5:23] any discussions roll call vote please Alman Holmes schiner I Alon hi Owens I

[5:31] Jacobson little I Jacobson i c i Thompson I approved J for payment

[5:39] evening thank you Alderman Jacobson officer report Public Safety Alderman

[5:43] Alton thank you mayor I have the L Park Police Department's B monthly police

[5:48] activity report submitted by Chief mcammond it's dated August 19th of 2024

[5:54] this will be for the week of July 21st through August 3rd calls for service

[6:00] 960 toll number for US 29 tickets and warnings 219 vehicle crashes 22 I also

[6:08] have the L Park fire department's incident statistics report submitted by

[6:12] Chief Hart stated August 19th of 2024 EMS incidents

[6:20] 127 uh service calls 11 bu calls three and all other type

[6:28] calls uh 25 like to have both reports be placed

[6:32] on file all right thank you Alderman Alton Public Works Alderman seliner

[6:37] thank you mayor our committee met earlier we approved our minutes from our

[6:40] August 5th meeting I also have the weekly activity report submitted by

[6:44] David Jacobson of the street department and also the weekly activity reports

[6:48] submitted by Drew Armstrong of the water department and I ask that they be placed

[6:51] on file all right thank you all uh committee reports Finance

[6:56] Administration Alderman Jacobson thank you we appr minut from our previous

[7:01] meeting as a copy be po file and this evening will have three resolutions and

[7:09] one order the proper time all right thank you Public Safety Alman Alon thank

[7:15] you honor I have no report Public Works Alman sener thank you mayor I have no

[7:19] report but I will have four resolutions at the proper time all right thank you

[7:23] thank you codes and regulations Alderman Thompson I have a report mayor but uh we

[7:27] will have our meeting on September 3rd 525 all right everybody take note of

[7:32] that meeting uh Community Development Alman K thank you may I have no reports

[7:37] see all right thank you all through it there is no unfinished business um or

[7:43] new business so resolutions and motions Alderman

[7:49] Jacobs we have resoltion

[7:54] May for the vacant position of police officer to be effec marage 20th

[8:02] 24 um and that's signed by three members of our committee and mov

[8:07] for second a motion a second any discussion roll call vote

[8:13] please Holmes schiner hi Alton hi Owens Jacobson little hi Jacobson hi Kit hi

[8:24] Thompson I approved thank you and congratulations Ashley

[8:34] res Anderson in to the position of police to

[8:41] be effective August 20th 2024 signed by three members of our

[8:46] committee and move for second Motion in a second any discussion roll call vote

[8:53] Alman Holmes hi schansker hi Alton hi Owens Jacobson hi hi Jacobson i c hi

[9:02] Thompson I approved and congratulations further and we have a

[9:08] resolution authorizing land transer between C and the black par District

[9:15] Foundation signed by three members of our committee and mo for second motion

[9:22] of second any discussion roll call vote please Alderman Holmes schiner I Alton

[9:29] hi Owens Jacobson little I Jacobson I kward hi Thompson I approved here all

[9:38] right Alderman seliner thank you mayor I have a resolution authorizing the street

[9:42] department manager to hire Norwest construction for 2024 drainage and

[9:47] access improvements for a cost not to exceed

[9:52] $152,800 it's been signed by three members of this committee and I move for

[9:57] its adoption we got a motion a second any discussion roll call vote please

[10:03] Alderman Holmes schiner hi Alon Owen I Jacobson little I Jacobson I crit I

[10:12] Thompson I approved thank you I have a resolution authorizing the water

[10:17] department manager to modify the elevated storage tank number four

[10:20] engineering agreement with Fair Graham and Associates at a cost not to exceed

[10:26] $2,100 and it's been signed by three members of this committee for its

[10:29] adoption motion a second any discussion roll call vote mman Holmes schiner I

[10:36] Alon I Owens Jacobson little I Jacobson i k i Thompson I approved thank you

[10:46] thank you I have a resolution authorizing the water department manager

[10:49] to amend the contract price accepted by resolution

[10:54] 24-34 to senin Plumbing for the interstate Boulevard water main

[10:59] extension project at a cost not to exceed

[11:03] $10,774 and I move for it um I proove for

[11:08] its I for it resolution thank you sorry a

[11:14] motion do we have a second second second all right we have a motion in a second

[11:19] thank you uh all in favor well roll call Bob we're really having a tough time yes

[11:25] that one was sorry Allman holes hi thank Alon Owens Jacobson little hi

[11:35] Jacobson hiward I Thompson I approved thank you thank you Alderman sliner

[11:43] ordinances Alderman

[11:47] Jacobs

[11:52] 9 ordinances regarding persons eligible

[11:57] for a license I shall move second a motion a second any discussion roll call

[12:04] vote please Alman Holmes sliner I Bon Owens Jacobson little I Jacobson I Pro I

[12:16] Thompson I approved thank you Alman sliner thank you I have an ordinance

[12:20] establishing no parking and one hour parking on portions of hanger Road in

[12:25] the city of L Park I saw Moe second motion a second any discussion roll call

[12:31] vote please otan Holmes hi Schenker hi Alton hi Owens Jacobson little hi

[12:39] Jacobson hi PR hi Thompson hi approved thank you everybody at this time I would

[12:46] like to introduce our police chief Mike mccamon and Mike how do you want to do

[12:51] this so we can get pictures and stuff like to thank everybody for support

[12:54] tonight for all four of them so call Ashley Marissa

[13:03] do you

[13:08] want want to take pictures come up too don't come

[13:14] up sort of sort of get there so they can all get on the

[13:25] cam makes official raise your right hand repeat after me I

[13:32] state your name you sol we

[13:37] swear I will support the constition of the United

[13:43] States the constition of Illinois and that I will Faithfully

[13:49] discharge the duties Faithfully discharge the duties of the office of

[13:53] police officer police officer according to the

[13:57] bu of my ability to the congratulations

[14:42] welcome to the best police department in the area and I want to thank you for

[14:45] what you're going to be doing and I want to thank all the officers that are here

[14:48] for what you do for us every day thank you very much

[15:02] [Laughter] this was great so we're g to end the

[15:08] meeting we do not have any public comment no executive session do we have

[15:12] anything for good of the order if not a motions in order for adjournment second

[15:17] all in favor oppos meeting adjourn everybody have a great week thank you

[15:23] September

Loves Park City Council meeting 9-16-2024

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