East Peoria public meetings in 2024
93 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Tue Dec 17, 2024
City Council
Council to vote on annual tax levy ordinance for FY2024-2025
The East Peoria City Council will hold a regular meeting on December 17, 2024, to consider several items including the annual tax levy ordinance on second reading, which sets property tax rates for the fiscal year. Other items include approval of a guaranteed maximum price for the new police station on Camp Street, adoption of a mobile home park site size ordinance, purchase of a new Vactor truck for Public Works, and a separation agreement for retiring employee Brad Phelps. Most items are on the consent agenda and will be voted as a group unless removed for discussion.
- Annual tax levy ordinance (Ordinance 4828) on second reading for FY2024-2025
- Approval of guaranteed maximum price for new police station project on Camp Street under contract with River City Construction
- Ordinance 4829 clarifying mobile home park lot size regulations
- Trade-in of a 2005 Vactor truck and purchase of a new one from COE Equipment for Public Works
- Separation agreement for retiring employee Brad Phelps effective December 31, 2024
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✓ Decided: Council adopts $2.18M bill payment and new police station budget
The East Peoria City Council approved a consent agenda including a $2,178,549.57 bill payment, insurance renewals, a mobile home park ordinance, a new Vactor truck purchase, and a guaranteed maximum price for the new police station. The council also adopted the annual tax levy ordinance, holding revenue at $5,914,035, and approved a software maintenance renewal and a separation agreement for retiring Police Sergeant Brad Phelps.
- Approved $2,178,549.57 in bills (Schedule 15) (3-0)
- Approved renewal of property, casualty, liability, workers' comp, and cyber insurance (3-0)
- Adopted ordinance clarifying mobile home park site sizes (3-0)
- Approved trade-in of 2005 Vactor truck and purchase of new one from COE Equipment (3-0)
- Approved guaranteed maximum price for new police station project with River City Construction (3-0)
- Adopted annual tax levy ordinance for FY 2024-2025, holding revenue at $5,914,035 (3-0)
- Approved $31,824.23 software maintenance renewal from Harris Computer Systems (3-0)
- Adopted separation agreement for retiring Police Sergeant Brad Phelps (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Hill; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on December 3, 2024 be approved as printed
3 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving Guaranteed Maximum Price for New Police Station Project (Camp Street) Under Construction Manager Services Contract with River City Construction L.L.C. Page 2
3 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving Guaranteed Maximum Price for New Police Station Project (Camp Street) Under Construction Manager Services Contract with River City Construction L.L.C. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
3 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Kahl yea
[context] Alternate revenue sources pay for other city services
3 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-093 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. This is a necessary software renewal costing…
3 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-092 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Hill thanked Sgt. Phelps for his continued and…
3 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Hill; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, January 7, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
3 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Kahl yea
Mon Dec 16, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Commission to discuss fire and police department staffing and candidate reviews
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will meet to consider staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including a status review of candidates. The board will also approve minutes from the previous meeting and hear public comments. No specific dollar amounts or projects are listed.
- Consider staffing needs for Fire Department, including candidate status review
- Consider staffing needs for Police Department, including candidate status review
- Approval of minutes from December 3, 2024
- Public comments period
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Wed Dec 11, 2024
Tax Increment Financing Districts Joint Review Board
Joint Review Board considers creating East Peoria Riverfront TIF district
The Joint Review Board will hold a special meeting to consider the city's proposal to create the East Peoria Riverfront Redevelopment Project Area (TIF District) and adopt a redevelopment plan. The agenda includes an overview, public comment, discussion, and a potential vote on the proposal. Board officers will also be selected.
- Proposal to create the East Peoria Riverfront Redevelopment Project Area (TIF District)
- Adoption of a redevelopment plan for the riverfront area
- Selection of temporary and permanent chairmen and a public member for the Joint Review Board
- Public comment period on the proposed TIF district
- Discussion and potential action on the proposal
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Tue Dec 10, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
East Peoria boards to review Comprehensive Plan update
The Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee, Zoning Board of Appeals, and Planning Commission will meet to discuss the city's Comprehensive Plan. The meeting includes a status presentation by PGAV and a question-and-answer session.
- Presentation of the Comprehensive Plan Status by PGAV
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Mon Dec 9, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
Board to vote on $307,000 tax levy for transit district
The East Peoria Mass Transit District Board will meet to approve routine financial items including bills of $44,604.58 and the treasurer's report for November 2024. The board will vote on Ordinance No. 112 to levy $307,000 in municipal tax for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. A property tax payment of $13,098.79 plus $469.28 in interest was received.
- Approval of minutes from previous meeting
- Approval of treasurer's report for November 2024
- Approval of bills totaling $44,604.58
- Received property tax payment of $13,098.79 and interest of $469.28
- Motion to adopt Ordinance No. 112 levying $307,000 for FY 2024-2025
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Tue Dec 3, 2024
City Council
East Peoria City Council to consider annual tax levy and new police station pricing
The City Council will vote on a series of consent items including bills totaling $1,331,534.00 and street maintenance funding. The body will also discuss the annual tax levy for the 2024-2025 fiscal year and the guaranteed maximum price for the new police station on Camp Street.
- Annual Tax Levy Ordinance for the fiscal year May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025
- Payment of bills in the amount of $1,331,534.00
- Allocation of $1,000,000 in Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the 2025 Street Maintenance Program
- Guaranteed Maximum Price for the new police station project on Camp Street
- Zoning classification change for 111 West Washington Street
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🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on November 19, 2024 be approved as printed
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Authorizing and Approving the Purchase of a New Water Line Tapping Machine and Associated Equipment from Hydra-Stop for the City’s Water Department
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Authorizing and Approving the Purchase of a New Water Line Tapping Machine and Associated Equipment from Hydra-Stop for the City’s Water Department. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the other taxing bodies will do the best that they can to keep taxes down as well. He explained that there are several other taxing bodies that affect one’s taxes as there are nine other taxing…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the city should budget for the workers’ compensation settlements out of every department
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the rules and regulations must be smart. Mayor Kahl explained that these code requirements have been in place for well over twenty years and were put in place to improve the properties
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Ordinance dedicates this City property needed for Riverside Drive-Camp Street intersection improvement project as additional public right-of-way for this project. Mayor Kahl explained that this…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] Commissioner Decker expressed appreciation in the purchase as the Street Department also uses the Vactor truck
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the building will be two stories and 40,000 square feet. Mayor Kahl expressed excitement in the project. The bids took two hours to be read and came in under the estimated costs due to the…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, December 17, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Tue Dec 3, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing and candidates
The Fire and Police Commission Board will meet to discuss staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments. The board will review the status of candidates and documentation for experienced police hiring.
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for the Fire Department
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for the Police Department
- Review of documentation for experienced police hiring
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Tue Nov 19, 2024
City Council
Council considers term limits for Mayor and Commissioners
The City Council will discuss a proposal to put a question on the ballot regarding term limits for the Mayor and Commissioners. The body is also reviewing several infrastructure bids, tax levies for special service areas, and a new hotel development agreement.
- Proposed ordinance to submit a question to electors on term limits for Mayor and Commissioners
- Payment of bills in the amount of $2,282,868.98
- Allocation of $1,000,000 of Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the 2025 Street Maintenance Program
- Development Agreement with Frontier Hospitality Group for a new hotel project on Lot 2 in Riverfront Subdivision
- Zoning classification change for property at 111 West Washington Street
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🗳️ How they voted (17 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on November 5, 2024 be approved as printed
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE UPDATING PROVISIONS RELATED TO VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT NOTICE AND HEARING PROCEDURES UNDER CHAPTER 11 OF TITLE 11 OF THE EAST PEORIA CITY CODE.)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE UPDATING PROVISIONS RELATED TO VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT NOTICE AND HEARING PROCEDURES UNDER CHAPTER 11 OF TITLE 11 OF THE EAST PEORIA CITY CODE.). (Adopted by omnibus vote)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Ordinance levies this SSA 2021A property tax for the 2024 tax year (as extended in 2025) and represents the fourth of the ten payments over the 10-year financing period for SSA 2021A
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Ordinance levies this property tax for the 2024 tax year (as extended in 2025) and represents the payments for the fifth year of the 10-year financing period for SSA 2019A
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] Commissioner Decker expressed excitement to see the project moving forward
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] Commissioner Sutherland expressed excitement for something to occur on the property
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] This offer exceeds the $7,000 appraisal value and comes with a plan to rehabilitate the property in 3 months
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Ordinance provides for these necessary steps and notices related to the City’s intent to create and implement this new Riverfront TIF District
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the whole home to be brought up to the new code if there is an addition or the area that is being improved and only the new addition would need to be brought up to the new code. Commissioner…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the engineering is for the Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”) portion of the project area, and it will be paid by IDOT. Page 7
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] He hopes that everyone pays their fair share, and the State of Illinois shares the revenues from electrical vehicles with local governments for local roads
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
to approve the purchase of a water line tapping machine at a cost of $38,092. He explained that this is replacing a 1965 water line tapping machine
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] He will not be supporting this item tonight
1 yea
Sutherland yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-082 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Mingus explained that this is an annual item that…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-083 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Mingus explained that this is to appoint Mr…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, December 3, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Nov 18, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire & Police Commission to discuss staffing needs and candidate status
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will hold a regular meeting on November 18, 2024. The agenda includes approving the minutes from November 4, public comments, and a discussion of staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including a status review of candidates. The commission will also address old and new business.
- Approval of minutes from November 4, 2024
- Public comments
- Discussion and action on Fire Department staffing needs and candidate status
- Discussion and action on Police Department staffing needs and candidate status
- Old business and new business
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Mon Nov 11, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
Board to consider rezoning of 111 W. Washington St. and levee plan amendment
The East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on two items: a petition to rezone 111 W. Washington Street from B-2 to B-3, and a city petition to amend the Levee Overlay District Plan. The board will also approve minutes from the previous meeting and address regular business.
- Rezoning petition for 111 W. Washington St. from B-2 Business Retail to B-3 Business Service District (Case R-2024-005)
- Petition to amend the East Peoria Levee Overlay District Plan (Case A-2024-010)
- Approval of minutes from October 14, 2024
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Mon Nov 11, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
East Peoria Mass Transit District Board to review bills and tax payments
The Board of Trustees will meet to approve the October 2024 treasurer's report and pay bills. The board will also acknowledge receipts of property tax and PPRT payments.
- Approval of bills totaling $37,545.00
- Property Tax payment received in the amount of $74,523.60
- PPRT check received in the amount of $13,946.03
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Tue Nov 5, 2024
City Council
City Council considers term limits for Mayor and Commissioners
The City Council will discuss a proposition to impose term limits for the Mayor and Commissioners. The body is also reviewing several infrastructure projects, including intersection reconstruction and watermain rerouting. Other items include a hotel development agreement and the sale of city property.
- Payment of bills in the amount of $5,636,364.62
- Ordinance 4819 regarding a proposition for Mayor and Commissioner term limits
- Sale of excess city property at 101 S. Main Street
- Development agreement with Frontier Hospitality Group for a new hotel on Lot 2 in Riverfront Subdivision
- Funding for Riverside Drive and Camp Street Intersection Reconstruction Project
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🗳️ How they voted (19 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on October 15, 2024 be approved as printed
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the County of Tazewell for Animal and Rabies Control Services
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and the County of Tazewell for Animal and Rabies Control Services. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
to approve the façade. Sharp looking design
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] Page 3
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution to authorize the selling process. The owner of the adjacent property, Town Centre I – Jeff Graves of Main & Washington LLC, has offered $48,000 which is 80% of the appraisal value. As…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] However, staff believes that it would be prudent to require the property owner to agree to a pre- annexation agreement that would trigger annexation should the City grow to be contiguous to…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-080 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the development…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Ordinance levies this SSA 2021A property tax for the 2024 tax year (as extended in 2025) and represents the fourth of the ten payments over the 10-year financing period for SSA 2021A
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Ordinance levies this property tax for the 2024 tax year (as extended in 2025) and represents the payments for the fifth year of the 10-year financing period for SSA 2019A
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-079 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the building…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
to accept the lowest responsible bid from Knapp Concrete Contractors, Inc. in the amount of $380,445
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the City can get reimbursed for its costs; however, he does not believe that it will be reimbursed
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the purchase is for necessary chemicals to be used at the Wastewater Treatment Plants. Page 6
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the City should handle this work on the project in-house
3 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
resolution is for Ameren’s portion with the transformer being moved. In the next project on Diamond 9, there is another issue that will result in another item coming forward shortly
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the best option for re-routing and re-installing the Power Lines is to install a new transformer for handling the Power Lines at a new location for the EastSide Centre complex. Ameren Illinois…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the City send notice as provided under the Illinois Vehicle Code, being within 10 calendar days of the date of impoundment to the vehicle owner by first class mail. Thus, the proposed amendments…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, November 19, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Nov 4, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire & Police Commission to review staffing needs and candidate status
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will consider staffing needs for both departments, including status reviews of candidates. The board will also review the initial eligibility list for probationary firefighters and discuss testing dates for the police sergeant eligibility list.
- Approve minutes from October 21, 2024 meeting
- Consider and take action on Fire Department staffing needs and candidate status
- Consider and take action on Police Department staffing needs and candidate status
- Review Initial Eligibility List for Probationary Firefighter
- Discuss testing dates for Police Sergeant Eligibility List
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Mon Oct 28, 2024
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to amend Four Corners Overlay District rules
The East Peoria Planning Commission will consider two petitions: a preliminary plat to subdivide about 12 acres along Bloomington Road and an amendment to the Four Corners Overlay District Plan that would update setback, sidewalk, outdoor dining, parking, landscaping, and signage standards. The commission will also receive an update on the city's Comprehensive Plan and approve minutes from April 2022.
- Preliminary plat for Old Bloomington Road Subdivision (PRELIMPLAT-2024-001) – 12 acres outside city limits on Bloomington Road
- Amendment to Four Corners Overlay District Plan (A-2024-001) – modifies setbacks, sidewalks, awnings, sidewalk dining, landscaping, parking, bicycle racks, electric vehicle charging, building facades, and signage
- Update on Comprehensive Plan under old business
- Approval of minutes from April 25, 2022 meeting
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Mon Oct 21, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing needs and firefighter applicant test results
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will consider staffing needs for both the Fire and Police departments, including status reviews of candidates. The board will also review test results for probationary firefighter applicants. The meeting includes approval of previous minutes and public comments.
- Consider staffing needs for Fire Department with candidate status review
- Consider staffing needs for Police Department with candidate status review
- Review test results for probationary firefighter applicants
- Read and approve minutes from October 7, 2024
- Public comments
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Fri Oct 18, 2024
Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees
East Peoria Police Pension Fund Board to review financial reports and membership updates
The Board of Trustees will review deposits and investment reports from July and August 2024. The meeting includes discussions on outstanding invoices, actuarial valuation status, and membership applications for retirement and benefits.
- Review of IPOPIF Investment Reports through August 31, 2024
- Approval of invoices for Asher Gitler D’Alba, Ltd and Foster & Foster, Inc.
- Review of amended transfer calculations for Zakary Rogy and Devon Brown
- Proposed 2025 meeting dates: January 17, April 18, July 18, and October 17
- Discussion on surviving spouse eligibility for pension applications
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Tue Oct 15, 2024
City Council
East Peoria Council to vote on East Washington Reconstruction and IDOT funding
The City Council will consider consent agenda items including approval of $1,758,618.16 in bills, second readings for the EastSide Centre water irrigation rerouting, and resolutions authorizing joint funding with IDOT and use of Rebuild Illinois bonds for the East Washington Reconstruction Improvement Project. Additional items removed from the consent agenda include a resolution to sell city-owned surplus real estate at 545 Bloomington Road and 101 South Main Street, and several items laid over for public inspection, such as the Riverside Drive and Camp Street intersection reconstruction project, an animal control agreement with Tazewell County, and the Eastside Centre parking lot trench drain project. The meeting also includes proclamations honoring Frank Borror and declaring Extra Mile Day.
- Approval of schedule 11 bills totaling $1,758,618.16
- Second reading of resolution for East Washington Reconstruction Improvement Project joint funding with IDOT
- Allocation of Rebuild Illinois bond funds for local share of East Washington Reconstruction
- Resolution to authorize sale of city-owned surplus real estate at 545 Bloomington Road and 101 South Main Street
- Laying over for public inspection: Riverside Drive and Camp Street intersection reconstruction project (IDOT joint funding and bond allocation)
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🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Regular Meeting held on October 1, 2024 and the minutes of the…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Authorizing the City of East Peoria to Allocate Rebuild Illinois Bond Funds for the Local Portion of Funds Required for the East Washington Reconstruction Improvement Project. Page 2
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Authorizing the City of East Peoria to Allocate Rebuild Illinois Bond Funds for the Local Portion of Funds Required for the East Washington Reconstruction Improvement Project. (Adopted by…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] However, an adjacent property owner can maximize its value and incorporate it into a larger development
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution is authorizing the City to allocate Rebuild Illinois Bond Funds to be used for the project
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-070 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Decker explained that he looks…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-068 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus explained that this is an…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the water table is high in the area, and the parking lot was recently repaved. There were white areas on the pavement and water coming up from the ground. A trench drain was proposed to collect…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, November 5, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Oct 14, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA to consider Four Corners Overlay District amendment and two special use permits
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on a variance for a privacy fence at 2201 Cole Street, two special use permits for building facade modifications at 205-206 Eastgate Drive, and a proposed amendment to the Four Corners Overlay District Plan. The board will also approve minutes from the September 9, 2024 meeting.
- V-2024-003: Setback variance for privacy fence at 2201 Cole Street
- SU-2024-017 & SU-2024-018: Special use for building facade inconsistencies at 205-206 Eastgate Drive
- A-2024-008: Amendment to the Four Corners Overlay District Plan
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Mon Oct 14, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
East Peoria Mass Transit District to adopt annual appropriation ordinance
The Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing and vote to adopt Ordinance No. 111, the annual appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. The board will also review the budget and approve monthly bills.
- Adoption of Ordinance No. 111 (Annual Appropriation Ordinance for FY 7/1/24 to 6/30/25)
- Approval of bills totaling $37,500.00
- Receipt of property tax payment of $43,082.84
- Approval of September 2024 Treasurer's Report
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Tue Oct 8, 2024
City Council
Council to consider IDOT joint funding agreement for East Washington reconstruction
At this special meeting, the East Peoria City Council will consider two resolutions related to the East Washington Reconstruction Improvement Project. One authorizes a joint funding agreement with IDOT and a related funding appropriation, and the other allocates Rebuild Illinois Bond Funds for the local portion. Both items are laid on the table for public inspection for at least one week before a vote. The meeting also includes standard procedural items and public comment periods.
- Resolution 2425-066: Joint funding agreement with IDOT for East Washington Reconstruction Improvement Project
- Resolution 2425-067: Allocation of Rebuild Illinois Bond Funds for local share of East Washington project
- Both resolutions laid on the table for public inspection for at least one week
- Special meeting called by Mayor John P. Kahl at 10:00 AM in Council Chambers
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🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
resolution allocates the city’s portion of the funding to come from the Rebuild Illinois funds
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the City is obligating Rebuild Illinois Bond Funds toward this project for the city’s portion of the funding
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Decker ; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, October 15, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Oct 7, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Commission to discuss staffing and candidate status for fire and police departments
The Fire and Police Commission will meet to consider staffing needs for both departments and review the status of candidates. They will also approve minutes from the previous meeting and hear public comments. No specific budget figures or policy changes are listed.
- Review of Fire Department staffing needs and candidate status
- Review of Police Department staffing needs and candidate status
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Tue Oct 1, 2024
City Council
East Peoria City Council to vote on $2.96M in bills and zoning changes
The East Peoria City Council will meet to approve routine minutes, proclamations, and a $2.96 million payment schedule. Seven ordinances and resolutions are on the consent agenda for an omnibus vote, including zoning changes for vehicle display, outdoor storage, oil change services, and sign regulations. Two additional items removed from the consent agenda involve selling surplus property and a moratorium on smoke and tobacco shop permits.
- Approve $2,961,844.87 in bills via Resolution 2425-065
- Adopt Ordinance 4811 allowing outdoor vehicle display at 290 S. Main Street
- Adopt Ordinance 4812 permitting outdoor storage at 398 High Point Lane
- Adopt Ordinance 4813 authorizing oil change services at 2358 Washington Road
- Adopt Ordinance 4814 amending sign regulations in the Levee District
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🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on September 17, 2024 and the minutes of Closed Meeting/Executive…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution to Approve Purchase of New LED Marquee Sign from S&S Signs Lighting & Electrical for Festival of Lights and Other City Special Events and Operations
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution to Approve Purchase of New LED Marquee Sign from S&S Signs Lighting & Electrical for Festival of Lights and Other City Special Events and Operations. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-064 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Hill explained that the city is selling property…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-062 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Hill commented on the city having rules and…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution is to reroute water irrigation lines to the soccer fields and other regular grass fields with the total cost being $21,252.57
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, October 15, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Tue Sep 17, 2024
City Council
Council to vote on ordinance banning camping and sleeping on city property
The East Peoria City Council will consider a second reading of an ordinance that would amend the city code to prohibit camping and sleeping on city-owned property. The consent agenda also includes approval of $1,293,033.52 in bills, a roof replacement contract for the water treatment plant, and a lift station controls upgrade. Several items have been removed from the consent agenda for public inspection, including special use permits for vehicle display, outdoor storage, and oil change services, as well as a sign regulation amendment.
- Second reading of Ordinance 4810 prohibiting camping and sleeping on city property
- Payment of $1,293,033.52 for Schedule of Bills Number 9
- Accepting low bid from River City Roofing for water treatment plant roof replacement
- Special use ordinance for outdoor vehicle display at 290 S. Main Street
- Special use ordinance for outdoor storage at 398 High Point Lane
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🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on September 3, 2024 be approved as printed
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Requesting Permission for Temporary Closure of State Maintained Roadways for a Public Event for the Festival of Lights Parade on November 23, 2024
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Requesting Permission for Temporary Closure of State Maintained Roadways for a Public Event for the Festival of Lights Parade on November 23, 2024. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] This area behind the gate will allow for appropriately striped parking spaces for customers and employees
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] Mayor Kahl explained that he will support the special use as presented, because additional paving was not required of the former business, Illini Brick
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the property is approximately halfway into Sunnyland and the petitioners are asking that two of the carwash bays be converted into oil change bays. The petition is to offer oil changes in the…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the proposed amendment is for a wayfinding sign in the right-of-way. It has been the policy of approving these through the city code amendments. The City has received a request from the…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus, Mr. Mayor, I move that a closed meeting or executive session of the city council be held at the conclusion of this regular meeting to…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the payment is for EMS training of new firefighter recruits. The item is on the agenda due to the amount of this invoice being above the limit that can be approved without going to a council vote
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the sponsors for the Festival of Lights are recognized instead of the use of static signs as were used in the past. The sign will also be used year-round for special events for the City as well…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, October 1, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Sep 16, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Commission to review staffing needs and candidates for police and fire departments
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will meet to discuss staffing requirements for the city's emergency services. The board will review the status of candidates for both the Fire Department and the Police Department.
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for Fire Department
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for Police Department
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Mon Sep 9, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
East Peoria ZBA to hear special use requests for vehicle and storage businesses
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings for three special use petitions and one city code amendment. The board will consider requests for outdoor storage, vehicle sales, and an oil change facility.
- Case SU-2024-0014: Special Use for outdoor storage at 398 High Point Lane
- Case SU-2024-0015: Special Use for display and sale of vehicles at 290 S. Main Street
- Case SU-2024-0016: Special Use for a vehicle oil change facility at 2358 Washington Road
- Case A-2024-0008: Petition to amend City Code section 4-7-7(g) regarding special off-premises signs
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Mon Sep 9, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
East Peoria Mass Transit District discusses Riverfront TIF support
The Board of Trustees is meeting to approve monthly financial reports and elect officers. The board will also discuss support for the new Riverfront TIF District and nominate a representative for JRB meetings.
- Approval of bills totaling $39,115.58
- Receipt of Property Tax payment of $43,975.54
- Receipt of PPRT check for $3,410.94
- Support of the new Riverfront TIF District
- Election of Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, and Treasurer
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Tue Sep 3, 2024
City Council
Council to consider ordinance banning camping on city-owned land
The East Peoria City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes paying $899,536.12 in bills and approving a nuisance-abatement notice update, a bridge repair change order, and a fire engine overhaul. Several items have been pulled for separate discussion, including an ordinance to prohibit camping and sleeping on city property, a declaration of intent for new TIF district expenditures, and contracts for water treatment plant roof replacement, lift station controls upgrade, and firefighter training. The camping-ban ordinance (Ordinance 4810) would amend the city code to bar camping on city-owned land.
- Ordinance 4810 – amending city code to prohibit camping and sleeping on city-owned property
- Resolution 2425-057 – declaration of official intent for expenditures to be reimbursed from new TIF district revenues
- Resolution 2425-053 – accepting low bid from River City Roofing for Water Treatment Plant roof replacement
- Resolution 2425-054 – approving Concentric Integration proposal for Walmart Lift Station controls upgrade
- Resolution 2425-056 – requesting temporary closure of state-maintained roadways for Festival of Lights Parade on November 23, 2024
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✓ Decided: Council approves $899K bills, TIF intent, roof bid, fire training
The East Peoria City Council approved the consent agenda, including $899,536.12 in bills, an ordinance updating nuisance abatement notice provisions, a change order for the Veterans Drive Bridge repair, and a fire engine overhaul. It also passed resolutions declaring intent to create a Riverfront TIF District, accepting a low bid for the water treatment plant roof replacement, approving a lift station controls upgrade, and contracting with the Peoria Fire Training Academy for $35,100. An ordinance amending the city code to prohibit camping and sleeping on city property was introduced on first reading.
- Approved $899,536.12 in bills (Schedule 8) (4-0)
- Adopted ordinance updating nuisance abatement notice provisions (4-0)
- Approved change order with Knapp Concrete for Veterans Drive Bridge repair (4-0)
- Approved Cummins engine overhaul for Fire Engine No. 3 (4-0)
- Approved resolution declaring intent for Riverfront TIF District reimbursement (4-0)
- Accepted low bid from River City Roofing for water treatment plant roof replacement (4-0)
- Approved Concentric Integration proposal for Walmart Lift Station controls upgrade (4-0)
- Approved $35,100 Peoria Fire Training Academy proposal for firefighter/EMT training (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on August 20, 2024 and the minutes of the Special Meeting for a…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Accepting and Approving the Proposal from Cummins Sales and Service for Engine Overhaul for Fire Engine Number 3 (2015 Pierce). Page 2
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Accepting and Approving the Proposal from Cummins Sales and Service for Engine Overhaul for Fire Engine Number 3 (2015 Pierce). (Adopted by omnibus vote)
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution declares the City’s intent to reimburse itself at a future time for the expenses incurred in obtaining these professional services for the creation and implementation of the new Riverfront…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution is for the water treatment plant, and there were two bids received with the low bid coming from River City Roofing
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-054 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Sutherland explained that this…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the reason this item is on the agenda is that it was over the dollar amount that had to be approved by the City Council. He explained that these invoices do not always come to the City Council…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] Mayor Kahl commented on people damaging property and causing safety issues for everyone
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution explained that it is for the closure of state-maintained roadways for the Festival of Lights Parade on November 23, 2024
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, September 17, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Sep 2, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
September 2 Fire & Police Commission meeting cancelled
The regular meeting of the East Peoria Fire and Police Commission Board scheduled for September 2, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 16, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.
- Regular meeting of September 2, 2024, cancelled
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Tue Aug 20, 2024
City Council
City Council considers $20 million in bonds for new police station
The City Council is meeting to discuss funding and contracts for a new police station on Camp Street. The body is also reviewing several infrastructure bids and a payment of bills totaling $1,179,802.94.
- Ordinance 4808 to issue up to $20,000,000 in general obligation bonds for a new police station
- Payment of bills in the amount of $1,179,802.94
- Low bid from River City Roofing for Fire Station #4 roof replacement
- Low bid from Cahoy Pump Service for Well Number 12 emergency replacement
- Change order with Knapp Concrete Contractors, Inc. for Veterans Drive Bridge Repair
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🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on August 6, 2024 be approved as printed
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution to Approve Contract Amendment for Additional Structural Engineering Services with Midwest Engineering Associates for New Police Station Project
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution to Approve Contract Amendment for Additional Structural Engineering Services with Midwest Engineering Associates for New Police Station Project. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ordinance as follows, a copy of which was provided to each Commissioner prior to said meeting and to everyone in attendance at said meeting who requested a copy:
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-048 be adopted as presented. Page 4 Mayor Kahl commented on Brian Joschko who had expressed…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution revises the notice provisions in Chapter 3 of Title 7 of the City Code for properties with occupied structures, which will align this provision of the City Code with current practice and…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution clearly codifies this current practice for these dependents or potential dependents. This is a cleanup provision and how things have been done
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the project is still on schedule
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that Resolution No. 2425-047 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Mingus commented on Ryan Beck’s retirement…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the city has three mechanics in Public Works and another person in the Fire Department that is a great resource who all recommended moving forward with this overhaul
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, September 3, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Tue Aug 20, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
Special meeting to discuss Comprehensive Plan Update by PGAV Planners
This special joint meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Commission is solely for a discussion of the Comprehensive Plan Update presented by the plan's consultant, PGAV Planners. The agenda states that no action will be taken.
- Discussion of the Comprehensive Plan Update by consultant PGAV Planners
- No action will be taken at this meeting
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Tue Aug 20, 2024
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to discuss Comprehensive Plan update
The Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Commission will hold a special meeting to discuss a Comprehensive Plan update. The discussion will be led by the plan's consultant, PGAV Planners. The agenda states that no action will be taken during this meeting.
- Comprehensive Plan Update presentation by PGAV Planners
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Tue Aug 20, 2024
City Council
Council to discuss 2045 Comprehensive Plan Update at working session
The City Council will hold a working session to discuss the 2045 Comprehensive Plan Update. No formal action will be taken at this meeting; it is solely for discussion.
- Working session to discuss the 2045 Comprehensive Plan Update
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn the meeting
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Aug 19, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Commission to review staffing needs and candidates for police and fire departments
The Fire and Police Commission Board will meet to discuss staffing requirements and review the status of candidates for both the Police and Fire Departments. The board will also discuss testing for probationary firefighters.
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for Fire Department
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for Police Department
- Testing for Probationary Firefighter
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Tue Aug 13, 2024
Firefighter's Pension Board
Firemen's Pension Board to vote on disability order and legal fees
The board will review pension payments and retirements for Schopp, Riggenbach, and Beck. Members will discuss a disability pension decision for Lt. Dunne and review investment reports from FPIF.
- Payment of $9,888.79 for legal services to Reimer, Dobrovolny and Labardi PC
- Adoption of Disability Pension Decision and Order for Lt. Dunne
- Approval of May, June, and July pension payments
- Review of retirements for Schopp, Riggenbach, and Beck
- Approval of 2025 quarterly meeting schedule
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Mon Aug 12, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
East Peoria transit board to approve July bills and treasurer report
The board will consider approving minutes, the treasurer's report for July 2024, and bills totaling $35,000. Staff also received a PPRT check for $18,287.25. No other substantive items are on the agenda.
- Approval of bills totaling $35,000.00
- Received a PPRT check in the amount of $18,287.25
- Approval of treasurer's report for July 2024
- Approval of minutes from previous meeting
- Next meeting scheduled for September 9, 2024
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Tue Aug 6, 2024
City Council
Council to consider $20M bond for new police station, plus zoning changes.
The East Peoria City Council will consider issuing up to $20 million in bonds for a new police station, a zoning change at 4200 E. Washington Street, and sign code amendments for digital signs. The consent agenda includes bill payments, utility undergrounding contracts, and equipment purchases. Several items are laid over for public inspection, including the bond ordinance and multiple contracts.
- $20,000,000 general obligation bond for new police station (laid over for public inspection)
- Rezoning of property at 4200 E. Washington Street (second reading)
- Sign code amendments for changeable copy (digital) signs (second reading)
- Contract with Ameren Illinois to underground utility lines at Camp Street police station site
- Purchase of a power cot from Stryker Corporation for the fire department's new ambulance
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✓ Decided: Council approves $20M bond for new police station, adopts new city code
The East Peoria City Council approved a $20 million general obligation bond for the new police station and adopted a new city code, effective September 1, 2024. The consent agenda, including zoning changes, digital sign amendments, and various contracts, was passed unanimously. Several resolutions for utility undergrounding, roof replacement, and equipment purchases were also approved.
- Approved $20M bond for new police station (unanimous)
- Adopted new city code, effective Sept 1, 2024 (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda: $4.9M bills, zoning change at 4200 E. Washington St., digital sign code, Ameren/AT&T/Comcast utility undergrounding, IEPA fees, lift station controls, power cot, turf project, impoundment hearings (unanimous)
- Approved AT&T undergrounding contract at $60,140.93 (unanimous)
- Approved Comcast undergrounding contract at $184,818.17 (unanimous)
- Adopted resolution to place 2020 National Electric Code for public inspection (unanimous)
- Approved Tyler Technologies HR implementation extension (unanimous)
- Approved River City Roofing bid for Fire Station #4 roof at $20,000 (unanimous)
🗳️ How they voted (16 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on July 16, 2024 and the Minutes of the Public Hearing held on July…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE VIOLATION CITATION CODE HEARING DEPARTMENT.)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE VIOLATION CITATION CODE HEARING DEPARTMENT.) (Adopted by omnibus vote)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that Ordinance No. 4797, hereto attached, (AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CODE FOR THE CITY OF EAST…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Ordinance explaining the amount, purpose, and other provisions. He explained that it is for $20,000,000 alternate revenue source that is backed by tax levy source that is abated normally in December…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the resolution is for the undergrounding of AT&T for the New Police Station project. As a complement to the work Ameren will be doing for the City along Camp Street for the anticipated police…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-043 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill explained that as a…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution simply puts it out for public inspection. Commissioner Sutherland inquired about people that do not currently have the arc fault and whether they would be grandfathered in. Commissioner…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-041 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the complicated…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-045 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on there being a…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
to accept the low bid from Cahoy Pump Service at $32,321
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-037 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Sutherland explained that this is…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the EastSide crews take care of over 70 properties in the city, including maintaining landscaping and plowing. This is to replace older equipment and be available to snow plow city smaller lots
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution approves the sanding, scrubbing, and overpour of the 4mm Polysport topcoat on the EastSide Centre indoor track floor from Spec Athletic in the amount of $91,900.00 to match the existing…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the City did a time and material agreement. The footprint of the building has increased, and the cost at a maximum this amount. There are still design meetings occurring
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, August 20, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Aug 5, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire & Police Commission to review staffing and candidate status
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will meet to discuss and take action on staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including status reviews of candidates. The agenda also includes approval of previous meeting minutes and public comments.
- Approve minutes from July 15, 2024 meeting
- Public comments
- Consider staffing needs and candidate status for Fire Department
- Consider staffing needs and candidate status for Police Department
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Fri Jul 26, 2024
Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees
Police Pension Fund Board meeting rescheduled to July 26
The Board of Trustees of the East Peoria Police Pension Fund rescheduled its regular meeting from July 19 to July 26, 2024. No specific agenda items were provided in the notice.
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Fri Jul 26, 2024
Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees
Police Pension Board to review finances, membership apps, and elect officers
This is a rescheduled regular meeting of the East Peoria Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees. The board will review financial reports for April–June 2024, consider applications for membership from Devonte Tincher and Kevin Whalen, and elect board officers. Other items include updates on the actuarial valuation, investment reports, cash flow projections, and selection of 2025 meeting dates.
- Review and approve disbursement warrant and additional bills (Asher Gitler D’Alba, Ltd invoices 43605, 43657; Foster & Foster, Inc. invoices 31103, 31655, 31956)
- Applications for membership: Devonte Tincher and Kevin Whalen
- Update on portability transfer for Jeffrey Hinshaw
- Election of Board Officers
- Approval of 2024 Affidavits certifying pension eligibility for beneficiaries
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Tue Jul 16, 2024
City Council
East Peoria holds public hearing on $20 million for new police station
The City Council is holding a public hearing regarding the intent to sell general obligation bonds. The funds would be used to pay for the construction and equipping of a new police station.
- Proposed sale of not to exceed $20,000,000 in general obligation bonds for a new police station
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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that the City Council of the City of East Peoria recess the Regular Meeting to hold a public hearing
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the roll be called for a vote upon the motion. Upon the roll being called, the following Commissioners voted:
8 yea
HILL yea · MINGUS yea · SUTHERLAND yea · KAHL yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Tue Jul 16, 2024
City Council
Council to hold public hearing on $20M bond for new police station
The East Peoria City Council will hold a public hearing on selling up to $20 million in general obligation bonds to fund a new police station, followed by a vote on the authorizing ordinance. Several other items, including a zoning change at 4200 E. Washington Street and updates to digital sign regulations, have been introduced and will be laid over for public inspection. Consent agenda items include software renewals, a storm sewer repair, and an expanded license plate reader contract with Flock Safety.
- Public hearing and ordinance authorizing up to $20,000,000 in bonds for a new police station
- Zoning classification change for property at 4200 E. Washington Street
- Amendment to sign code for changeable copy (digital) signs in specified districts
- Approval of additional services agreement with Flock Safety for three more automatic license plate reader cameras
- Adoption of a new city code (Ordinance 4797)
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🗳️ How they voted (18 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that the City Council of the City of East Peoria recess the Regular Meeting to hold a public hearing
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the roll be called for a vote upon the motion. Upon the roll being called, the following Commissioners voted:
4 yea
HILL yea · MINGUS yea · SUTHERLAND yea · KAHL yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that the City Council of the City of East Peoria adjourn the public hearing and reconvene the Regular Meeting
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving Two-Year Additional Services Agreement with Flock Safety for the East Peoria Police Department’s Automatic License Plate Reader System to Add Three Cameras
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving Two-Year Additional Services Agreement with Flock Safety for the East Peoria Police Department’s Automatic License Plate Reader System to Add Three Cameras. (Adopted by omnibus…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ordinance at length. Commissioner Hill commented on having a previous meeting on the proposed new police station. Commissioner Hill commented on this being a process to issue bonds for the building…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that Ordinance No. 4806 hereto attached, (AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] Anything larger than that would require a Special Use
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE) be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-032 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Sutherland commented on…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-030 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Hill and Mayor Kahl welcomed and thanked Ms. Farmer…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the city must pay to fill out the paperwork for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and the costs are $32,500
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the City can assume responsibility
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that Resolution No. 2425-028 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Sutherland and City Council thanked Mr…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-029 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus commented on purchasing an…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] This project is scheduled for October beginning and planned to be completed before the high school season begins in March
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ordinance is seeking to do
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, August 6, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Jul 15, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing and candidates
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will meet to discuss staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments. The board will also conduct a status review of candidates for these departments.
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for the Fire Department
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for the Police Department
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Mon Jul 8, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
East Peoria ZBA to consider Washington Street rezoning and sign code amendments
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings regarding a request to rezone 4200 E. Washington Street from B-3 to M-1. The board will also review proposed changes to the City Code concerning on-premises changeable copy signs in certain zoning districts.
- Rezoning of 4200 E. Washington Street from Business Service District (B-3) to Manufacturing District, Limited (M-1)
- Amendments to City Code sections 5-9-3(a), 5-10-2(a), 5-9-3(b), 5-10-2(b), and 4-7-6(e) regarding changeable copy signs
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Mon Jul 8, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
East Peoria Mass Transit District Board to review June reports and $35,000 in bills
The Board of Trustees will meet to approve the June 2024 treasurer's report and meeting minutes. The agenda also includes the approval of $35,000.00 in bills and notes the receipt of a $1,143.32 TIF check.
- Approval of $35,000.00 in bills
- Receipt of a $1,143.32 TIF check
- Review of June 2024 treasurer's report
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Tue Jul 2, 2024
City Council
East Peoria City Council July 2 meeting is cancelled
This notice is a procedural announcement stating that the July 2, 2024, East Peoria City Council meeting has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 16, 2024, at 6:00 P.M.
- Cancellation of the July 2, 2024, regular meeting
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Tue Jun 18, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to discuss department staffing needs
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will meet on June 18, 2024, to discuss staffing needs for the fire and police departments. The board will also review candidate statuses and documentation for experienced police hiring.
- Approval of June 3, 2024 meeting minutes
- Fire Department staffing needs and candidate status review
- Police Department staffing needs and candidate status review
- Review of documentation for experienced police hiring
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Tue Jun 18, 2024
City Council
East Peoria Council considers rezoning Springfield Road and purchasing police vehicles
The City Council will review ordinances for zoning changes and special uses at several properties. The agenda also includes approving software renewals and new police vehicles. Some items have been tabled for public inspection.
- Rezoning 1910 Springfield Road from R-2 to R-4 (Multiple-Family)
- Purchase of three 2025 Ford Interceptor Utility Vehicles for the Police Department
- Approval of $1,255,773.42 in scheduled bill payments
- Special use permit for above-ground fuel storage tanks at 206 Eastgate Drive
- Laserfiche Software Licensing Renewal for $15,318.98
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🗳️ How they voted (16 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on June 4, 2024 be approved as printed
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving the Purchase of Three New 2025 Ford Interceptor Utility Vehicles for the Police Department from Sutton Ford Inc. and Approving the Outfitting of the Vehicles
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving the Purchase of Three New 2025 Ford Interceptor Utility Vehicles for the Police Department from Sutton Ford Inc. and Approving the Outfitting of the Vehicles. (Adopted by omnibus…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
ordinance for a proposed special use is coming before the City Council because it is the second accessory structure on the property. This allows the public to express public input. The ZBA voted 5-0…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
that the plans will be good changes to the property. Commissioner Decker commented on it being a problem property, and he looks forward to the change
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
ordinance approval
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-023 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the annual…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-024 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the annual…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-022 be adopted as presented
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-019 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Decker commented on the repair…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-018 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Decker commented on the current roadway projects…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-020 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus explained that this is a…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-021 be adopted as presented. Mayor Kahl explained that roads will be closed beginning around…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-025 be adopted as presented. Mayor Kahl and Commissioners thanked Dale Orr for his service…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-026 be adopted as presented. Mayor Kahl and Commissioners thanked Kim Riggenbach for his…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, July 16, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Jun 10, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
Rezoning request for multi-family dwellings at 1910 Springfield Road
The East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on several property petitions. These include a request to rezone 1910 Springfield Road from one-family to multi-family dwellings. Other items involve requests for additional accessory structures and special use permits.
- Rezoning 1910 Springfield Road from R-2 to R-4 district
- Request for more accessory structures at 113 Campus Avenue
- Special use request for outdoor fuel storage at 206 Eastgate Drive
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Mon Jun 10, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
Board considers funds for Main and Mariners Way intersection project
The East Peoria Mass Transit District Board of Trustees is meeting to review financial records, approve outgoing bills, and process a new grant receipt. The board will also consider Resolution 2425-001, which commits local matching funds for the Main & Mariners Way intersection improvement project under the FTA Section 5310 program. These items cover routine district operations and a specific infrastructure upgrade.
- Approve May 2024 treasurer's report and $36,615.58 in bills
- Receive PPRT grant check for $20,438.18
- Consider Resolution 2425-001 to commit local funds for the Main & Mariners Way intersection improvement project
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Tue Jun 4, 2024
City Council
East Peoria City Council reviews infrastructure projects and police vehicle purchases
The council will consider traffic signal improvements at Route 116/I-74 and ADA sidewalk upgrades on East Washington Street. The agenda also includes zoning amendments for the M-2 Manufacturing District and the purchase of three police vehicles. Additionally, the council will review a payment of $1,687,965.92 for scheduled bills.
- Payment of $1,687,965.92 in scheduled bills
- Traffic signal improvements at Route 116/I-74 and Camp Street/I-74 intersections
- ADA ramps and sidewalks project for East Washington Street
- Purchase of three 2025 Ford Interceptor Utility Vehicles for the Police Department
- Zoning amendments for the M-2 Manufacturing District
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🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on May 21, 2024 and the minutes of the Special Meeting for a Working…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Authorizing a Contribution to Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (Discover Peoria)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Authorizing a Contribution to Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (Discover Peoria). (Adopted by omnibus vote)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ordinance tonight. He feels that there would have been more complaints if it had gone through the special use process first and been recommended to be placed in the backyard
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
[context] He feels that everyone should be treated the same, and he will support this change
3 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Kahl yea
resolution covers yard maintenance and emergency board ups that city needs. Jimax was the lowest responsible bid. Commissioner Hill commented on the two bids that were received. It is a needed…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the outfitting will be done by a different outfitter this year that is located just down the street from the dealership
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, June 18, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Jun 3, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing and candidate backgrounds
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss and take action on staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including status reviews of candidates. The board will also review backgrounds for police officer candidates and consider public comments. The agenda includes routine items such as approving minutes from the previous meeting.
- Consider staffing needs for Fire Department, including status review of candidates
- Consider staffing needs for Police Department, including status review of candidates
- Review backgrounds for police officer candidates
- Public comments
- Approve minutes from May 20, 2024 meeting
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Tue May 21, 2024
City Council
Council to vote on bills, water tower inspection, truck purchase, and more
The East Peoria City Council will hold its regular meeting on May 21, 2024, to consider a consent agenda that includes paying bills totaling $1,228,320.77, accepting a water tower inspection proposal, purchasing a utility truck, and approving firefighter training services. Several items have been pulled from the consent agenda for individual discussion, including special use permits for an accessory structure and keeping chickens, a zoning amendment, and various resolutions for audits, traffic signal improvements, sidewalk projects, water main services, a retirement separation, and a contribution to Discover Peoria.
- Resolution 2425-014: Approve payment of bills totaling $1,228,320.77
- Resolution 2425-004: Accept water tower and tank inspection proposal from Viking Industrial Painting
- Resolution 2425-005: Purchase Chevy Silverado C5500 utility truck from Uftring Ford for Water Department
- Ordinance 4798: Special use for accessory structure at 102 Vonachen Court
- Ordinance 4799: Special use for keeping chickens at 229 Neumann Lane
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🗳️ How they voted (13 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on May 7, 2024 be approved as printed
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving and Accepting the Proposal from Hawkins Inc. for the Purchase of a Pump and Polymer for Eastport Marina Dredging
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Approving and Accepting the Proposal from Hawkins Inc. for the Purchase of a Pump and Polymer for Eastport Marina Dredging. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the key is screening the property from Highview Road. He explained that he drove by and looked. He is in favor of supporting this tonight based on screening conditions and landscaping plan. He…
3 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
that the pilot program is limited to ten properties, and it will be assessed after one year
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the city gets properties in compliance once properties are identified. Page 6
3 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-011 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioners Hill commented on the pre-audit…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-008 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Decker explained that this is…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-013 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Decker commented on the…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-012 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Sutherland explained that this is…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-009 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Mingus explained that this is a Separation…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-010 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus commented on the…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, June 4, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Tue May 21, 2024
City Council
Council to discuss funding applications for upcoming projects
The East Peoria City Council is holding a special working session to discuss upcoming projects to apply for funding through the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission. No formal action will be taken at this meeting; it is for discussion only.
- Discussion of funding applications through Tri-County Regional Planning Commission
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn the meeting
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon May 20, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing and candidate statuses
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss and take action on staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including status reviews of candidates. The agenda also includes reviewing backgrounds for the Police eligibility list, along with routine items like approving minutes and public comments.
- Consider staffing needs for Fire Department, including status review of candidates
- Consider staffing needs for Police Department, including status review of candidates
- Review backgrounds for Police Eligibility List
- Read and approve minutes from May 6, 2024 meeting
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Tue May 14, 2024
Firefighter's Pension Board
Firefighter pension board to hold disability hearing, approve bills
The East Peoria Firefighters Pension Board is meeting to conduct a disability hearing, review new retirees, and receive new member paperwork. The board will also approve the March 2024 meeting minutes and the treasurer's report on bills. This is a routine administrative meeting with no major policy decisions or financial contracts on the agenda.
- Disability hearing under old business
- New retirees under new business
- Receive and file new member paperwork
- Approval of March 2024 meeting minutes
- Approval of bills and treasurer's report
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Mon May 13, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA to hear five cases including special uses, variances, and a zoning code amendment
The East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on five cases: two special use requests (accessory structure, keeping chickens), two variance requests (front yard setback for a fence, parking lot/driveway), and a city-initiated amendment to the M-2 Manufacturing District special use regulations. The board will also approve minutes from the April 8 meeting and take public comment on non-agenda items.
- Special Use SU-2024-010: Richard and Jan Chisholm, accessory structure in front yard, 102 Vonachen Ct.
- Variance V-2024-001: Randal Isbell, front yard setback variance for privacy fence, 111 Oakdale Road.
- Special Use SU-2024-011: Saul Espinal, keeping chickens, 229 Neumann Lane.
- Text Amendment A-2024-006: City of East Peoria, amend City Code 5-10-3 re: Special Uses in M-2 Manufacturing District.
- Variance V-2024-002: City of East Peoria for Camp Street Crossing LLC, 3' front yard setback variance for parking lot/driveway, 705 W. Camp St.
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Mon May 13, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
East Peoria transit board to approve bills, treasurer's report
The East Peoria Mass Transit District Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting to handle routine administrative business. The board will consider approving the minutes, the treasurer's report for April 2024, and bills totaling $35,000. They also received a PPRT check for $8,453.89. No other substantive items are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of bills totaling $35,000
- Approval of treasurer's report for April 2024
- Received PPRT check for $8,453.89
- Approval of meeting minutes
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Tue May 7, 2024
City Council
Council to vote on $2.8M bills, zoning changes, and multiple construction contracts
The East Peoria City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes paying $2,837,839.32 in bills, adopting zoning ordinance changes for accessory structures and B-3 districts, and approving contracts for roof repair, audit services, traffic signals, bridge work, and right-of-way acquisition. Several resolutions are tabled for public inspection, including water tower inspections, a utility truck purchase, firefighter training, and marina dredging equipment. The meeting also includes proclamations for various awareness weeks and a resolution to increase police deputy chiefs.
- Payment of bills totaling $2,837,839.32 (Schedule 23)
- Ordinance 4795: special use for accessory structure at 306 Oakwood Avenue
- Ordinance 4796: amend zoning for B-3 districts and accessory structures
- Resolution 2324-175: low bid from Laser Electric for Cole Street/East Washington Street signals
- Resolution 2425-006: increase number of police deputy chiefs
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🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Hill; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on April 16, 2024 and the minutes of the Special Meeting for a Working…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Accepting the Low Bid from Knapp Concrete Contractors, Inc. for the Veterans Drive Bridge Repair Project
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Accepting the Low Bid from Knapp Concrete Contractors, Inc. for the Veterans Drive Bridge Repair Project. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-002 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Hill commented on the resolution. Mayor Kahl…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-004 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Sutherland commented on having…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the purchase is to replace an old truck that has had issues and in need of replacement. The cost for the purchase is $81,462
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2425-003 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus commented on the City of…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution that is for the purchase of pump and polymer for use in dredging the EastPort Marina. The total cost is $15,958. Mayor Kahl commented on the purchasing helping in the dewatering process
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2425-006 be adopted as presented. Mayor Kahl commented on the resolution and adding back one…
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, May 21, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon May 6, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing and candidate lists
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission is meeting to discuss and act on staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including status reviews of candidates. They will also consider approving initial lists for probationary and experienced police officer positions. The meeting includes public comments and approval of prior minutes.
- Consider staffing needs for Fire Department with candidate status review
- Consider staffing needs for Police Department with candidate status review
- Approve initial list for probationary police officer
- Approve initial list for experienced police officer
- Public comments and approval of April 15, 2024 minutes
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Fri May 3, 2024
Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees
Police pension board reschedules regular meeting to May 3
The East Peoria Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees has rescheduled its regular meeting from April 19 to May 3, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. in room 111 of Civic Plaza. The agenda is not yet posted and will be made available later per Open Meetings Act rules.
- Meeting rescheduled from April 19 to May 3, 2024
- Location: room 111, Civic Plaza, 401 West Washington Street, East Peoria, IL
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Fri May 3, 2024
Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees
Police pension board to review investments, membership, and fiduciary policy
The East Peoria Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees will hold a rescheduled regular meeting to review financial reports, investment updates, and cash flow projections. The board will also consider membership applications, retirement/benefit requests, and approve a fiduciary liability policy for the coming year.
- Review IPOPIF investment report through February 2024 and monthly statement through March 2024
- Membership application for Vincent Porcaro
- Retirement/disability application for Dale Orr
- Portability transfers for Devon Brown, Jeffrey Hinshaw, and Zakary Rogy
- Approve fiduciary liability policy for March 1, 2024 through March 1, 2025
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Tue Apr 16, 2024
City Council
Council to review police station design by FGM Architects
The East Peoria City Council is holding a special working session to discuss a police station design presentation by FGM Architects. No formal action will be taken at this meeting.
- FGM Architects Police Station Design Presentation
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn the meeting
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Tue Apr 16, 2024
City Council
Council to vote on $2.79M bills, salaries, and multiple contracts
The East Peoria City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes paying $2,787,681.93 in bills, approving salaries for non-union employees, and several contracts for services like wellness programs, server upgrades, and a school resource officer. Several items are tabled for public inspection, including a special use for an accessory structure at 306 Oakwood Avenue, zoning changes for B-3 districts, and contracts for roof repair, audits, traffic signals, bridge repairs, and a recycling grant. The meeting also includes a proclamation for Motorcycle Awareness Month and public comment periods.
- Payment of $2,787,681.93 in bills (Schedule 22)
- Special use for accessory structure at 306 Oakwood Avenue
- Zoning amendment for B-3 business districts and accessory structures
- Bass Pro roof repair contract with Kreiling Roofing
- $50,000 Tazewell County grant for curbside recycling
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn the meeting
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Apr 15, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission reviews staffing and candidate status
The Commission will review staffing needs for the Fire Department and Police Department. The meeting includes a status review of candidates and a review of test results for the police eligibility list.
- Staffing needs and status review of candidates for the Fire Department
- Staffing needs and status review of candidates for the Police Department
- Review of test results for the Police Eligibility List
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Wed Apr 10, 2024
Tax Increment Financing Districts Joint Review Board
Amendment to West Washington TIF Redevelopment Plan and 47-year extension
The Joint Review Board will review the effectiveness and status of three TIF districts. The board will also consider an amendment to the West Washington TIF District redevelopment plan, which includes a 47-year extension.
- Review of East Peoria Tax Increment District III status
- Review of Camp Street TIF District status
- Review of West Washington Street TIF District status
- Amendment to West Washington TIF Redevelopment Plan and 47-year extension
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Tue Apr 9, 2024
Firefighter's Pension Board
Firefighter pension board to hold disability hearing for Christopher Dunne
The East Peoria Firefighters' Pension Board is holding a special meeting to conduct a disability hearing for Christopher Dunne. The board may take action on his disability application after a possible closed session. Public comment is also scheduled.
- Disability hearing for Christopher Dunne
- Potential action on disability application
- Closed session if needed
- Public comment
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Mon Apr 8, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA to hear special use for front-yard shed, two city code amendments
The East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on a request for a special use to allow an accessory structure in the front yard at 306 Oakwood Ave., and on two proposed amendments to the city code regarding accessory buildings and special uses in the B-3 district. The board will also consider approving minutes from its March 11 meeting.
- Special use request by Brian Gissel for an accessory structure in the front yard at 306 Oakwood Ave.
- Proposed amendment to City Code 5-6-5 on use and location of accessory buildings.
- Proposed amendment to City Code 5-9-4 on special uses in the B-3 Business Service District.
- Approval of minutes from the March 11, 2024 meeting.
Mon Apr 8, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
East Peoria transit board to approve bills, treasurer's report
The East Peoria Mass Transit District Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting to approve the minutes, the treasurer's report for March 2024, and bills totaling $35,000. They also received a PPRT check for $9,478.15. No other substantive items are listed.
- Approval of bills totaling $35,000
- Approval of treasurer's report for March 2024
- Received PPRT check for $9,478.15
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Tue Apr 2, 2024
City Council
Council to vote on $1.87M bills, special uses, and annual budget
The East Peoria City Council is meeting to approve the consent agenda, which includes paying $1,865,372.19 in bills, and to adopt several ordinances and resolutions on second reading. Notable items include special use permits for outdoor storage and accessory structures, a water main replacement project, and the annual appropriation ordinance and working cash budget for FY 2024-2025. Several items, including the budget and personnel changes, will be tabled for public inspection before final approval.
- Payment of bills totaling $1,865,372.19 (Schedule 21)
- Special use for outdoor storage at 2125 East Washington St.
- Special use for two accessory structures at 133 State St.
- Special use for outdoor storage at 3201 North Main St.
- Annual appropriation ordinance and working cash budget for FY 2024-2025
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🗳️ How they voted (16 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on March 19, 2024 and the minutes of the Public Hearing held on…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Regarding Employee Contribution Rates for the City’s Group Health Insurance Plan
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Regarding Employee Contribution Rates for the City’s Group Health Insurance Plan. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the city pays for everyone to have
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-154 having been read once by its title and having laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection, be adopted as presented. Commissioner Hill commented on the…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that Ordinance No. 4790, hereto attached, (AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR ANNEXATION OF THE ROBISON PROPERTY AT 301…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution that is for the non-represented employees that includes a 3% increase for those individuals. The pay plan schedule is detailed and included in it. Those ranges are looked at and the…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that Ordinance No. 4794 hereto attached, (AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF EAST PEORIA PERSONNEL POLICY MANUAL) be…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-170 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the wellness…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-165 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the servers…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-161 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill explained that this is an…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the ESDA sirens are on rotation for replacement of them. This is a budgeted item and the costs are $65,164.70 for the replacement of this siren. The estimated life for the siren is 25 years
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-164 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus explained that this is a…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2324-168 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Mingus commented on the resolution. He…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Hill; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2324-166 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Mingus explained that the city makes this change…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, April 16, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Apr 1, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire & Police Commission to review staffing and candidates
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission is holding a regular meeting to approve prior minutes, hear public comments, and discuss staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including status reviews of candidates. The agenda also includes old and new business items.
- Approve minutes from March 18, 2024 meeting
- Public comments
- Fire Department staffing needs and candidate status review
- Police Department staffing needs and candidate status review
- Old business and new business items
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Tue Mar 19, 2024
City Council
East Peoria City Council holds public hearing on FY2024-25 budget
The East Peoria City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the proposed Annual Appropriation Ordinance (No. 4789) and the Working Cash Budget for the fiscal year May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025. The hearing is a formal step before the council votes on these budget documents. No decisions are made at this hearing; it is for public input only.
- Public hearing on Annual Appropriation Ordinance No. 4789 for FY2024-25
- Public hearing on Resolution No. 2324-154 to approve the Working Cash Budget for FY2024-25
- Opportunity for written and oral public comments on the proposed budget
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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move that the City Council recess the Regular Meeting to hold a public hearing
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that to adjourn the Public Hearing and reconvene the Regular Meeting
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Tue Mar 19, 2024
City Council
Council to hold public hearing on FY2024-25 budget and appropriation ordinance
The East Peoria City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed annual appropriation ordinance and working cash budget for fiscal year May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025. The council will also vote on a consent agenda containing 17 items, including second readings of ordinances and resolutions on cable franchise agreements, short-term rental limits, and various contracts. Several ordinances and resolutions will be laid on the table for public inspection, including the annual appropriation ordinance, annexation of 301 Sherry Lane, and special use permits for properties on East Washington Street, State Street, and North Main Street.
- Public hearing on proposed FY2024-25 budget and appropriation ordinance
- Consent agenda includes payment of bills totaling $624,604.41
- Second reading of ordinance setting maximum short-term rental units
- Approval of cable franchise agreements with Comcast and i3 Broadband
- Annexation of Robison Property at 301 Sherry Lane
🗳️ How they voted (19 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move that the City Council recess the Regular Meeting to hold a public hearing
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that to adjourn the Public Hearing and reconvene the Regular Meeting
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on March 5, 2024 be approved as printed
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR DEDICATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR CITY PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE INTERSECTION OF S. MAIN STREET AND E. WASHINGTON STREET.)
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR DEDICATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR CITY PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE INTERSECTION OF S. MAIN STREET AND E. WASHINGTON STREET.) (Adopted by omnibus vote)
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that Ordinance No. 4789 hereto attached, (ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-154 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commented Decker commented on the Working Cash…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that Ordinance No. 4790 hereto attached, (AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR ANNEXATION OF THE ROBISON PROPERTY AT 301…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] However, installation needs to occur by no later than November 1, 2024
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the existing sheds on the property are to be removed. With this knowledge, the board voted 7-0 to recommend approval of the requested Special Use for up to two (2) fully enclosed carports – with…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] The areas that are shown for storage on the site are already paved
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324- 162 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Decker commented on purchasing…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-156 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Sutherland commented on the…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the city sold its interest in the administration building and the city was running its electrical on the administrative building. This is moving the electrical service to another location off…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-157 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus explained that this is…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution is an update to the plan with federal and state law, along with increases to dental and vision benefits
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-160 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus commented on the…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-161 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus commented on the revisions…
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, April 2, 2024 at 6:00 P.M
4 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Mar 18, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire & Police Commission to review staffing and candidate status
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including reviewing the status of candidates. The agenda also includes approving minutes from the March 4, 2024 meeting and public comments. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed.
- Approve minutes from March 4, 2024 meeting
- Public comments
- Discuss staffing needs for Fire Department, including candidate status review
- Discuss staffing needs for Police Department, including candidate status review
- Old and new business
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Tue Mar 12, 2024
Firefighter's Pension Board
Firefighter pension board to review disability reports and new retirements
The East Peoria Firefighter's Pension Board is holding its quarterly meeting to handle routine pension fund business. The board will approve bills and pension disbursements, review disability reports, and process new retirements and member paperwork. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or financial changes listed.
- Approval of outstanding bills and pension disbursements
- Disability hearing under old business
- Receive and file disability reports
- New retirements
- Receive and file new member paperwork
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Mon Mar 11, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
East Peoria transit board to approve bills, minutes, treasurer's report
The East Peoria Mass Transit District Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting with routine items: approving minutes, the treasurer's report for February 2024, and bills totaling $36,615.58. No substantive policy or project items are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of bills totaling $36,615.58
- Approval of treasurer's report for February 2024
- Approval of minutes from previous meeting
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Mon Mar 11, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA to hear three special use requests for outdoor storage and accessory structures
The East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on three special use requests: outdoor storage at 3201 N. Main Street, accessory structures at 133 State Street, and outdoor storage at 2125 E. Washington Street. The board will also approve minutes from the February 12 meeting and take public comment on non-agenda items.
- Special use for outdoor storage at 3201 N. Main Street (Lumberyard Suppliers Inc)
- Special use to modify non-conforming use with accessory structures at 133 State Street
- Special use for outdoor storage at 2125 E. Washington Street (Prime Investment Group)
- Approval of minutes from February 12, 2024 meeting
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Tue Mar 5, 2024
City Council
East Peoria City Council to vote on $2.6M in bills, special use permits, and multiple contracts.
The East Peoria City Council will hold its regular meeting on March 5, 2024, to consider a consent agenda that includes paying $2,656,149.17 in bills, approving several special use permits, and accepting contracts for pest control, energy, engineering, and construction. The council will also consider items removed from the consent agenda, including cable franchise agreements, short-term rental limits, and various project approvals.
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🗳️ How they voted (22 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Sutherland; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on February 20, 2024 and the minutes of the Special Meeting for a…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Accepting Low Bids and Approving Engineering Services Contract for Eastside Centre Parking Lot Improvement Project
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Accepting Low Bids and Approving Engineering Services Contract for Eastside Centre Parking Lot Improvement Project. (Adopted by omnibus vote)
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324- 152 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill explained that we generally…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-153 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill explained that this is the…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] There was a discussion about the annual licensing process
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the Insurance and Benefits Committee looked at the life insurance renewal and recommended approving the renewal. The renewal included no change in benefits and the same costs for the next two…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-142 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the dredging of…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-143 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on paying fees…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2324-151 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Hill commented on the upcoming appropriation and…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the city will be maintaining the park in the future
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the city council can override certain things with four affirmative votes of city council members
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE REAL ESTATE PURCHASE-SALE AGREEMENT WITH FRONTIER HOSPITALITY GROUP FOR SALE OF LOT 2 IN RIVERFRONT SUBDIVISION FOR HOTEL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT SITE) be…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the purchase is for a worn-out part that cannot be fixed in house with the cost being $16,495.98
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-145 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Sutherland turned the discussion…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution explained that it is for the Phase 3 construction engineering for the project and that it is a time and material contract
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-148 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Page 8 Commissioner Sutherland turned the…
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the streets department and water and sewer departments are coordinating efforts regarding the timing of the projects
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] Commissioner Sutherland inquired about the curb replacement, and Engineer Culp explained that inlets will also be adjusted along the roadway
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ordinance is for a swap of property. City Attorney Scott Brunton explained that this exchange of property is at the intersection of Mall Street and East Washington Street
4 yea
Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Mar 4, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to discuss department staffing needs
The Fire and Police Commission will meet to review the status of candidates for departmental roles. The agenda includes discussions regarding staffing needs for both the Fire Department and the Police Department.
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for the Fire Department
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for the Police Department
- Approval of minutes from the February 19, 2024 meeting
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Tue Feb 27, 2024
City Council
City Council to discuss FY 2024-2025 budget, no action expected
The East Peoria City Council is holding a special working session to discuss the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 city budget, including topics such as the EastPort Marina, revenue summaries, capital expenditures, and budget deliberations. No formal action will be taken at this meeting; it is for discussion only.
- Discussion of FY 2024-2025 city budget
- EastPort Marina budget considerations
- Revenue summary review
- Capital expenditures discussion
- City Council budget deliberations
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn the meeting
5 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Tue Feb 20, 2024
City Council
Council to vote on $820K bills, GIS cloud migration, ambulance purchase
The East Peoria City Council will vote on a consent agenda covering routine payments, contracts, and purchases, including an $820,218.23 bill schedule, a GIS cloud migration contract, street lighting fixtures, a new ambulance, and a LUCAS device. Several items are on second reading, meaning they were previously introduced and are now up for final approval. The council will also consider multiple special use permits and contracts that have been tabled for public inspection.
- Payment of bills totaling $820,218.23 (Resolution 2324-140)
- GIS system migration to cloud-based server (Resolution 2324-126)
- Purchase of new ambulance from Arrow Manufacturing (Resolution 2324-122)
- Economic development loans to Serenity Valley Health Care LLC and Reverence Coffee LLC (Resolutions 2324-127, 2324-128)
- Special use permits for outdoor training facility at 360 Cimmeron Drive, vehicle sales at 1954 E. Washington Street, and massage services at 435 Taylor Street
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🗳️ How they voted (16 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on February 6, 2024 and the minutes of the Special Meeting for a…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE PARTIALLY ABATING THE 2023 TAX LEVY IN THE AMOUNT OF THE RECAPTURE REVENUE FROM THE ADJUSTMENTS FOR CERTIFICATES OF ERROR, CERTAIN COURT ORDERS, OR FINAL ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS OF THE…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE PARTIALLY ABATING THE 2023 TAX LEVY IN THE AMOUNT OF THE RECAPTURE REVENUE FROM THE ADJUSTMENTS FOR CERTIFICATES OF ERROR, CERTAIN COURT ORDERS, OR FINAL ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS OF THE…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the residents in the area wanted to hear the details about the use of the property at the ZBA Hearing. There was a recommendation for approval by the ZBA with restrictions regarding operating…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that Ordinance No. 4781 hereto attached, (AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIAL USE FOR SALE OF VEHICLES ON PROPERTY…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SPECIAL USE TO PROVIDE MASSAGE SERVICES ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 435 TAYLOR STREET IN THE CITY OF EAST PEORIA, TAZEWELL COUNTY, ILLINOIS) be accepted on its first reading as…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
ordinance right now. We will then look at this in a year. There is a code enforcement side of this that is at the heart and concerns about whether the City has the resources regarding a change. He…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-133 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill explained that there was a…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution is for gas aggregation for city facilities. Good Energy tries to get the best gas deal for the city, and there is a rate savings here
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
[context] This trail connects to other trails in other communities
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
resolution and going out for bid as early as possible to seek greater savings in costs of the projects. The City is trying to make good improvements to roadways. By bidding the project out earlier…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the last time the road was updated was around fifteen years ago. The total request for the project is $9,500,000. Mayor Kahl explained that this project also includes curbs. The Water and Sewer…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the completion date is scheduled for March 31, 2024 but they are hoping that it will be closer to March 15, 2024 with the weather being nice
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-135 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Decker commented on the entryway…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
that the project calls for mill and overlay of roughly 7300 square yards and 1840 square yards of seal coating with the total project cost being $250,360.20
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, February 27, 2024 at 5:00 P.M
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Sutherland yea · Kahl yea
Mon Feb 19, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing and candidate status
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear public comments, and discuss staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including a status review of candidates. The meeting is scheduled for February 19, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Fon du Lac Park District Police Department Classroom.
- Approval of minutes from February 5, 2024 meeting
- Public comments period
- Discussion and action on Fire Department staffing needs and candidate status
- Discussion and action on Police Department staffing needs and candidate status
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Tue Feb 13, 2024
City Council
City Council to discuss FY 2024-2025 budget in working session
The East Peoria City Council is holding a special working session to discuss the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 city budget. The agenda covers budget introductions and departmental presentations for EastPort Marina, Public Works, City Clerk, Accounts and Finance, EastSide Centre and Tourism, Fire and ESDA, Police, and Planning and Community Development. No formal action will be taken at this meeting.
- Fiscal Year 2024-2025 budget planning discussion
- EastPort Marina budget review
- Public Works budget review
- EastSide Centre and Tourism budget review
- Police and Fire/ESDA budget reviews
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Ming, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn the meeting
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Mon Feb 12, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
Board to consider ordinance for 2023 tax levy abatement
The East Peoria Mass Transit District Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to approve January 2024 financial reports and bills. The board will also consider Ordinance No. 110 regarding a partial abatement of the 2023 tax levy.
- Approval of $36,000.00 in bills
- Adoption of Ordinance No. 110 to partially abate the 2023 tax levy
- Approval of January 2024 Treasurer’s Report
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Mon Feb 12, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA to hear 6 cases: vehicle sales, massage, training facility, rezoning, chickens, rentals
The East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on six cases, including special use requests for vehicle sales, a massage establishment, and an outdoor training facility, a rezoning request, and two city-initiated text amendments regarding chickens and short-term rentals. The board will also approve minutes from the January 8, 2024 meeting.
- Special Use for vehicle sales at 1954 E. Washington St. (Pafco Truck Bodies)
- Special Use for massage establishment at 435 Taylor St.
- Special Use for outdoor training facility at 360 Cimmeron Dr. (DC Home Base)
- Rezoning from R-2 to B-3 at 2392 Washington Rd. (KVI Inc.)
- Text amendments on chickens (5-8-2) and short-term rentals (3-38)
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Tue Feb 6, 2024
City Council
Council to vote on cannabis dispensary hours, zoning changes, and $2.3M in bills
The East Peoria City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes paying $2,310,742.10 in bills, amending the zoning code to adjust cannabis dispensary hours, and rezoning property on Taylor and Washington Streets. They will also consider several resolutions and ordinances, including bond underwriter services, a natural hazards plan, equipment purchases, and a $40,000 payment to the Fon du Lac Park District. Items removed from the consent agenda will be discussed separately, including economic development loans and a new ambulance purchase.
- Payment of bills totaling $2,310,742.10 (Schedule 17)
- Ordinance 4766: amend zoning code to adjust cannabis dispensary hours
- Ordinance 4775: rezone property at 435 Taylor St and adjacent parcels on E. Washington St
- Resolution 2324-119: pay $40,000 to Fon du Lac Park District for Winter Wonderland
- Resolution 2324-122: purchase new ambulance from Arrow Manufacturing for Fire Department
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🗳️ How they voted (16 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that the minutes of the Regular Meeting held on January 16, 2024 be approved as printed
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Authorizing and Directing the Payment of an invoice in the Amount of $40,000 to the Fon du Lac Park District for Use of Park Property and Security Detail at the Winter Wonderland Lighted…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution Authorizing and Directing the Payment of an invoice in the Amount of $40,000 to the Fon du Lac Park District for Use of Park Property and Security Detail at the Winter Wonderland Lighted…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
to approve as amended. Commissioner Sutherland is not able to be present at tonight's meeting and was a yes vote at the previous meeting. Since it is the will of the Council, Mayor Kahl indicated…
3 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
[context] He supports the special use
3 yea
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-127 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on this being a…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-128 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on this being a…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-126 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Hill commented on the GIS system…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-129 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Page 6 Commissioner Hill commented on having…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
[context] City Attorney Scott Brunton explained that this is a fairly new law
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
resolution being for the purchase of fixtures and mounting arms for the street lighting upgrade project to go to more efficient lights. The low bid is from Kirby Electric and there is a rebate from…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Resolution No. 2324-122 be accepted on its first reading as read by its title, and be laid on the table for no less than one week for public inspection. Commissioner Mingus explained that half will…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
resolution is for the new fire house with the opening of the 4th fire station, and there will be one at each fire station after this purchase. The cost is $20,751.82. Commissioner Decker commented on…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
that the City will continue to the have these tabletop exercises annually
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Mingus, seconded by Commissioner Decker; Mr. Mayor, I move that Resolution No. 2324-124 be adopted as presented. Commissioner Mingus explained the changes. Mayor Kahl commented…
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Motion by Commissioner Decker, seconded by Commissioner Mingus; Mr. Mayor, I move you that we adjourn until Tuesday evening, February 13, 2024 at 5:00 P.M
4 yea
Decker yea · Hill yea · Mingus yea · Kahl yea
Mon Feb 5, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing and candidate statuses
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss and take action on staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including status reviews of candidates. They will also review the status of hiring four probationary firefighters. The agenda includes approval of prior minutes and public comments.
- Consider staffing needs for Fire Department, including candidate status review
- Consider staffing needs for Police Department, including candidate status review
- Review status to hire four probationary firefighters
- Read and approve minutes from January 15, 2024 meeting
- Public comments
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Fri Jan 19, 2024
Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees
Police pension board to review investments, membership, and training
The East Peoria Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to review financial reports, investment updates, and cash flow projections. They will also consider new membership applications, updates on retirements and withdrawals, and approve trustee training fees. The agenda includes routine administrative items such as minutes approval and legal updates.
- Review IPOPIF investment report through November 2023 and participant fund statement through December 2023
- Consider membership applications from Daniel Berkley, Devon Brown, Jeffrey Hinshaw, Tyler Phillips, and Zackary Rogy
- Update on Eric Kolowski's withdrawal/contribution refund
- Update on Don Bruna (deceased member/surviving spouse benefits)
- Approve printing of updated Rules and Regulations
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Tue Jan 16, 2024
City Council
Council to vote on $4.48M in bills, software, police station, license plate readers
The East Peoria City Council will consider a consent agenda with several routine items, including paying bills totaling about $4.48 million, renewing software maintenance, and approving contracts for a road project, a dump truck, a new police station, and license plate readers. Several other items, including zoning changes and a cannabis dispensary hours ordinance, will be tabled for public inspection before a vote.
- Payment of bills: $3,583,623.36 (Schedule 15) and $897,626.58 (Schedule 16)
- Software maintenance renewal with Harris Computer Systems
- Hotel/motel tax amendment to include online short-term rentals
- Design/construction engineering for Pinecrest Drive pavement patching with Midwest Engineering Associates
- Construction manager services for new police station (Camp Street) with River City Construction LLC
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🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
that the special use is about the non-conforming use and not the driveway. Commissioner Sutherland commented on a water tax in Peoria because there is not enough saturation with the hard paving. He…
3 yea · 1 nay
Decker yea · Mingus yea · Sutherland yea · Hill nay
The other 14 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Jan 15, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing and candidate statuses
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission is meeting to discuss and act on staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including reviewing candidate statuses. They will also approve a final list for probationary firefighters, set a testing date for the Assistant Fire Chief eligibility list, and review background reports for probationary firefighters.
- Staffing needs for Fire Department with status review of candidates
- Staffing needs for Police Department with status review of candidates
- Approve final list for probationary firefighter
- Set testing date for Assistant Fire Chief eligibility list
- Review background reports for probationary firefighters
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Mon Jan 8, 2024
Mass Transit District Board of Trustees
East Peoria transit board to review engineering presentation, approve bills
The East Peoria Mass Transit District Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting to approve minutes, the treasurer's report for December 2023, and bills totaling $35,000. They will also hear a presentation from Midwest Engineering Associates, Inc. under old business. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions listed.
- Approval of bills totaling $35,000
- Approval of treasurer's report for December 2023
- Presentation by Midwest Engineering Associates, Inc.
- Approval of meeting minutes
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Mon Jan 8, 2024
Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA to hear rezoning, special uses, and cannabis text amendment
The East Peoria Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on four cases: a rezoning petition, two special use requests, and a city-proposed text amendment on cannabis business hours. The board will also approve minutes from the December 11, 2023 meeting and take public comments on non-agenda items.
- Rezoning of 435 Taylor St. and 429, 433, 437 E. Washington St. from B-2 to B-3
- Special use for accessory structure at 219 Neumann Lane
- Special use to modify non-conforming property at 51 Hoffer Lane
- Text amendment to revise cannabis dispensing hours in City Code sections 5-7.1-5 and 5-10-2
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Thu Jan 4, 2024
Fire & Police Commission Board
Fire and Police Commission to review staffing and candidate lists
The East Peoria Fire and Police Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss and take action on staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including status reviews of candidates. They will also consider approving the final eligibility list for probationary firefighters and approve minutes from the December 18, 2023 meeting. Public comments will be heard.
- Approval of minutes from December 18, 2023 meeting
- Public comments
- Discussion and action on Fire Department staffing and candidate status
- Discussion and action on Police Department staffing and candidate status
- Approval of final eligibility list for probationary firefighter
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Tue Jan 2, 2024
City Council
January 2 City Council meeting is cancelled
The regular meeting of the East Peoria City Council scheduled for January 2, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 16, 2024.
- Cancellation of January 2, 2024 meeting
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