At a recent meeting, the Batavia City Council discussed dam-removal alternatives for Fox River.
The Batavia City Council serves as the legislative division of city government. Members are elected to serve four-year terms.
Below is the agenda for this meeting, as provided by the council.
CITY OF BATAVIA
100 N. Island Avenue
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 454-2000 http://www.cityofbatavia.net
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Monday, July 18, 2016
6:00 p.m. – Council Chambers 1st Floor
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
INVOCATION Followed By PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
ITEMS REMOVED/ADDED/CHANGED
CONSENT AGENDA:
(The consent agenda is made up of items recommended by city staff or council
subcommittees which require approval. This agenda is placed as a separate item on the
overall City Council agenda. The items on the consent agenda usually have unanimous
committee support and are voted on as a "package" in the interest of saving time on noncontroversial
issues. However, the Mayor or any council member may, by simple request,
remove an item from the consent agenda to have it voted upon separately.)
Accept and Place on File:
A. Committee of the Whole Minutes for June 21, 2016
B. June 2016 Building Report
C. Historic Preservation Minutes for June 13, and June 27, 2016
D. Washington-Wilson TIF 5 Eligibility Findings (Chris Aiston 7/6/16 COW 7/12/16 12/0)
Approvals:
E. July 15, 2016 Payroll $786,132.29
F. Accounts Payable Check Register $3,529,720.76
G. City Council Minutes for July 5, 2016
H. APPROVAL: Water Street Studios/BEI Loan Forgiveness Year 7 (Peggy Colby
7/6/16
COW 7/12/16 12/0) GS
I. APPROVAL: Class B-5 Liquor License The Pride of Batavia (BP Amoco)
(Chief Schira 6/30/16 COW 7/12/16 12/0) GS
J. RESOLUTION 16-60-R: Authorizing Agreement with Thorne Electric Inc. for
1801 Suncast Lane Electric Service Installation for an amount not-to-exceed $190,279.00
(Mustafa Kahvedzic 7/1/16 COW 7/12/16 12/0) PU
K. ORDINANCE 16-40: Amending Title 8 of the Batavia Municipal Code regarding
Electric
Rates and Metering (Peggy Colby 7/6/16 COW 7/12/16 12/0) PU
ORD 16-40 Amending Title 8 of the Batavia Municipal Code for Electric Rates and
WORKSHOP WITH BATAVIA PARK DISTRICT: 6:30 Pm To 7:30 Pm
a. Fox River Discussion (Rahat Bari 7/14/16)
b. Flag Day Monument Discussion
Fox River Discussion-Alternatives to Dam Removal.pdf
MATTERS FROM THE PUBLIC: (For Items NOT On The Agenda)
MAINSTREET MINUTE
OATH: Swear In Police Officer Lawrence Hill
PRESENTATION: Lifesaving Award To 5 Batavia Police Officers By The IL
Association Of Chiefs Of Police
RECOGNITION: Battalion Chief Robert "Jami" White With 36+ Years Of Service
(Chief Deicke 7/12/16)
OATH: Swear In - John Lucas To Battalion Chief (Chief Deicke 7/12/16)
OATH: Swear In - Steven Smit To Lieutenant (Chief Deicke 7/12/16)
RECOGNITION: John Dillon (Water Dept. Super) With 37+ Years Of Service
PRESENTATION: The Innovation Center For The Fox Valley (IN2@IMSA)
Steve/Britta McKenna
ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
COMMITTEE REPORTS
OTHER BUSINESS
MAYOR'S REPORT
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
a. Purchase and Sale of Electric Power
b. Land Acquisition
ADJOURNMENT
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