Monday, January 7, 2013
The City Council meets at 7 p.m., followed immediately by the City Council Government Operations Committee meeting.
Agenda: St. Charles City Council Meeting Donald P. Dewitte, Mayor 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 7, 2013 | City Council Chambers, 2 E. Main St. 1. Call to Order. 2. Roll Call. 3. Invocation. 4. Pledge of Allegiance. 5. Omnibus Vote. Items with an asterisk (*) are considered to be routine matters and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a council member/citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered in normal sequence on the agenda. *6. Motion to accept and place on file minutes of the Public Hearing meeting held on December 17, 2013 and minutes of the regular City Council meeting held on December 17, 2012. *7. Motion to approve and authorize …
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Council committee’s unanimous votes advances series of tax measures for the City Council’s Omnibus Vote on Dec. 17.
In the end, adoption of the 2012 tax levy and the ordinances authorizing it for the coming year likely will amount to little more than a unanimous roll call vote by the St. Charles City Council on a larger array of measures and routine business. The City Council Government Operations Committee recommended council approval of nine ordinances related to the city’s levy for the coming year. Because the vote on each of those ordinances was unanimous, the package advances to the City Council’s Omnibus Vote during it’s Dec. 17 meeting. Omnibus Vote items generally are considered routine and not controversial, and the City Council general enacts or approves all such items as a package during one council vote. Council Omnibus Votes typically come …
Monday, July 23, 2012
Meeting is tonight at 7.
City officials will review a ComEd reliability report for the second quarter during Monday night's Government Operations Committee meeting. Officials will look at the cause of some power outages since earlier this year, including those caused by storms, including the June 24 and July 1 storms, a broken power pole and a bird that flew too close. Committee members will vote on a budget addition of $121.673 for the watering of 1,000 trees planted within the last year and the cutting and pruning of trees damaged by severe winds during a July 1 storm. Watering of the trees is expected to cost up to $77,005. According to city documents the trees could require six waterings over the next three months at a cost of $9 per watering. On multiple …
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Phil Krahenbuhl
9:25 am on Tuesday, January 8, 2013
As Vanessa pointed out, the St. Charles citizens, especially those in the 3rd and 4th Ward who will be most affected by the Lexington Club worked diligently to look at the facts and voice against this to the city council. Our Ward members voted with us, but unfortunatetly the rest of city council did not. It appears that they were more concerned about appeasing the people with the money, … more ›