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City of Loves Park City Council met Jan. 6.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

1. City Clerk Bob Burden to open the meeting with an invocation, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MINUTES

2. Approve Minutes of Previous Meeting

COMMUNICATIONS, MAYOR'S REPORT AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

3. A Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony will be held for Woodspring Suites, 4101 Galleria Drive, Loves Park on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.

4. LIHEAP will be taking applications at Loves Park City Hall from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

5. City Offices will be closed on Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 20, 2025.

6. The next city council meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.

APPROVE PAYMENT OF BILLS

OFFICER'S REPORTS

7. Public Safety

8. Public Works

COMMITTEE REPORTS

9. Finance and Administration, J. Jacobson (Finance, Personnel, Buildings & Grounds, Purchasing, Recreation & Beautification)

10. Public Safety, Allton (Police, Fire, Public Safety & Health)

11. Public Works, Schlensker (Street, Water & Utilities)

12. Codes and Regulations, Thompson (Ordinances & Licenses)

13. Community Development, Pruitt (Development, Planning, Zoning, Annexation, Building & Drainage)

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

NEW BUSINESS

RESOLUTIONS & MOTIONS

14. A Resolution authorizing the Street Department to hire Arc Design for engineering services for the 2025 Street Improvement Construction.

15. A Resolution authorizing the Street Department to hire Arc Design for engineering services for Phase 2 of the North Second Street TIF.

16. A Resolution authorizing the Director of Community Development/Public Works Director to hire Fehr Gram Engineering to provide land acquisition negotiator services for the North Second Streetscape Improvement Project.

17. A Resolution calling a Public Hearing and convening a Joint Review Board in connection with approval of a Redevelopment Plan and Project Area for and the designation of the Central Manufacturing District Redevelopment Project Area.

18. A Resolution authorizing the City to enter into a Redevelopment Agreement with Pyzon, LLC relating to the property located at 5919 North Second Street.

ORDINANCES

19. An Ordinance authorizing a Special Use Permit for the property at 7450 Chucks Way.

20. An Ordinance authorizing a text amendment to remove items in Sec. 102-175 of the Loves Park Code of Ordinances.

21. An Ordinance authorizing a text amendment to add items in Sec. 102-175 of the Loves Park Code of Ordinances.

22. An Ordinance authorizing a text amendment to add items in Sec. 102-338 (Commercial) of the Loves Park Code of Ordinances.

23. An Ordinance authorizing a text amendment to add items in Sec. 102-338 (Industrial) of the Loves Park Code of Ordinances.

PUBLIC COMMENT — Anyone wishing to speak at the city council meeting shall contact the Mayor's office by 4:00 PM Friday before the council meeting at 815-654-5030.

EXECUTIVE SESSION

GOOD OF THE ORDER

ADJOURNMENT

https://cityoflovespark.com/minutes-agendas/city-council/