Council Capsules…

Here’s what’s going on at Elmhurst City Hall…

By Dee Longfellow

For The Elmhurst Independent

Here are some of the items that passed the Elmhurst City Council on Monday, March 6:

• Accounts Payable was approved in the amount of $7,559,149.

• A liquor license request from Beerhead Bar & Eatery was referred to City Manager Jim Grabowski.

• A review of the value of establishing a formal procurement function within the City was referred to Dunn, Kennedy, Leader.

• A review of City ordinances and any appropriate regulations and restrictions (hoop house) was referred to Aldermen Levin and Deuter.

• The Public Works & Buildings Committee report on a revised IDOT funding agreement for the Industrial Drive resurfacing project was approved. (Public Works & Bldgs.) (PWB)

[• The PWB presented a report on the sewers and force may of the SW Wet Weather Control facility. Project Change order d]

• A construction Engineering Services agreement for the Industrial Drive Resurfacing project was approved by consent.

• The 2017 Explore Elmhurst Community Grant Program was approved.

• Ultimate Frisbee Land Use was approved.

• Timothy Christian School Land Use was approved.

• The 5th Annual Elmhurst Cycling Classic Bicycle Race was approved.

• The Annie LeGere “To the Moon & Back” 2017 Walk was approved.

• The York & Vallette Business Association’s 2017 Farmers Market was approved.

• A resolution awarding a bid for professional design engineering services to RJN Group, Inc. for 2017 Field Investigations and rehabilitation Program assistance project.

• A resolution to approve and authorize a Professional Engineering Services Agreement with Reliable Contracting and Equipment Company in connection with the 2017 underground conduit installation at 138-142 No. Addison Project.

• A resolution approving and authorizing the execution of a professional design engineering services agreement with Intelligent Design and Construction Solutions LLC in connection with the North Industrial Lift Station Generator and General Improvements Project.

• A resolution approving the execution of a professional engineering service agreement for the water system evaluation project.

• A resolution authorizing the purchase of two replacement vehicles for the City’s Street’s Division and authorizing the Disposal of Two Existing Vehicles, being PW 39 and PW 49.

• A resolution authorizing the purchase of fire hydrant materials for the City.

• A resolution authorizing the issuance of a Notice of Award for the Elmhurst Police Station Rain Garden Project.