City of Geneva City Council met Oct. 26.
Here is the minutes provided by the council:
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CALL TO ORDER
The Special Meeting of the Geneva City Council meeting was called to order by Mayor Kevin Burns at 7:00 p.m.
Aldermen present:
Aldermen and Clerk attending by video or teleconference: Mike Bruno, Becky Hruby, Richard Marks, Jeanne McGowan, Craig Maladra, Gabriel Kaven, Dean Kilburg, Brad Kosirog, Robert Swanson, Roger Godskesen.
Aldermen absent: Tara Burghart
Also attending: City Administrator Stephanie Dawkins, City Atty. Ron Sandack (by video)
NEW BUSINESS /PUBLIC COMMENT
None
3. ITEMS OF BUSINESS
a. Consider Ordinance No. 2020-33 Amending Title 10 (Building Regulations), Chapter 4 (Fire Prevention and Life Safety Codes), Section 3 (Fire Prevention Code Amendments), of the Geneva City Code.
Administrator Dawkins read a description of the ordinance, and explained the situation which made it necessary to bring forward earlier than anticipated due to enhance mitigation regulations related to the pandemic.
Moved by Ald. Bruno, seconded by Ald. Kosirog to approve the ordinance as presented.
There being no questions or comments, the matter was put to a vote:
Roll Call:
AYES: 9 (Ald. Bruno, Hruby, Kaven, Kilburg, Kosirog, Maladra, Marks, McGowan, Swanson)
ABSENT: 1 (Burghart)
NAYS: 0 Motion Carried
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, moved by Ald. Marks to adjourn the Geneva City Council meeting.
Roll Call:
AYES: 9 (Ald. Bruno, Hruby, Kaven, Kilburg, Kosirog, Maladra, Marks, McGowan, Swanson)
ABSENT: 1 (Burghart)
NAYS: 0 Motion Carried
The meeting adjourned at 7:07 PM.
https://www.geneva.il.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_10262020-1666
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