Rockford Sun

City of Loves Park City Council met Sept. 2.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

1. Alderman Jim Thompson 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 Proclamation to be presented proclaiming Saturday, September 27, 2025 to be "Oktoberfest Day".

4. A Proclamation to be presented proclaiming Friday, September 19, 2025 to be "POW/MIA Recognition Day".

5. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held for Elite Sports Complex, 6800 Forest Hills Rd., on September 4, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.

6. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held for Pickin Chicks Upscale Resale, Gifts and More, 6550 E. Riverside Blvd. on September 5, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.

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 City Treasurer to engage Lauterbach & Amen LLP to perform actuarial services for fiscal years 2025 through 2028.

15. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to hire Eric Rosenwinkle for the position of Building Inspector.

16. A Resolution authorizing the Director of Community Development to enter into a contract for professional services with SAFEbuilt Illinois LLC.

17. A Resolution authorizing the Water Superintendent to hire ARC Design Resources to replace watermain on Sandpiper Place.

18. A Resolution authorizing the Public Works Director to hire ComEd to install 6 new poles at various addresses.

19. A Resolution authorizing the Police Chief to purchase four 2025 Ford Interceptor Utilities from Anderson's Rock River Ford.

ORDINANCES

20. An Ordinance establishing no parking on a portion of Paulson Road.

21. An Ordinance authorizing a Special Use Permit for the property known as 7784 Forest Hills Rd.

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/