Quincy Reporter

City of Quincy City Council met Aug. 5.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

PETITIONS

By the following organizations requesting permission to conduct a raffle and have the bond requirement waived: John Wood Community College Foundation from 9/1/19 to 8/31/20; Friends of Log Cabin Assoc. from now until 9/14/19 and American Legion Post 37 from 8/6/19 to 8/5/20. The City Clerk recommends approval of the permits.

Ward 7 By On The Rail, 129 S. 4th, requesting to have live music in the beer garden on August 10th from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Live Entertainment/Public Gathering license application was approved by the Quincy Police Department.

Ward 7 By The Red Light Bar & Grill, requesting permission to waive Section 111.096 (a) Consumption and Possession of Alcoholic Liquor or Beverage on Public Streets, Alleys, Sidewalks, and Lots, Section 111.096 (d) (Permitting open liquor to leave licensed premises) and Section 111.067(a) (Selling outside of Licensed Premises), on August 10th from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. for an “End of Summer” event and close Maine Street, both lanes, 4th to 5th, with proper licenses being obtained. There will be a fenced in area with only one way in and out.

Ward 5 By Columbus Home Association (Knights of Columbus) requesting permission to waive

Section 111.096 (a) Consumption and Possession of Alcoholic Liquor or Beverage on Public Ward Streets, Alleys, Sidewalks, and Lots, Section 111.096 (d) (Permitting open liquor to leave

5 licensed premises) and Section 111.067(a) (Selling outside of Licensed Premises), on August 8th and 9th from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., August 10th from noon to 12:00 a.m. and August 11th from noon to 11:00 p.m., for the K of C BBQ with proper licenses being obtained. There will be a fenced in area with only one way in and out.

MONTHLY REPORTS

PUBLIC FORUM

RESOLUTIONS

Resolution Authorizing Hiring A Strategic Planning Implementation Facilitator. (Contract with meSTRONG Inc. for 6 months for $12,000 to provide facilitation services.)

Police Chief recommending approval to purchase three Ford Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles from Gem City Ford in the amount of $105,990.00 minus $3,500.00 in trade-in value ($102,490.00 net cost).

Police Chief recommending approval to purchase two 30’ flag poles and lighting from The Global Flags Unlimited, LLC in the amount of $4,582.91, at no cost to the city, to be located at the memorial at the new facility.

Police Chief recommending approval of the purchase of services from Classique Signs in the amount of $4,394.86 for installation of wraps, lettering and graphics on six squad cars.

Utilities and Engineering Director and Utilities Committee recommending approval of the proposal from J. Oros Environmental Inc., Carlinville, IL, in the amount of $582,750 for the removal of approximately 6.5 million gallons of sludge from one lime sludge lagoon and one (1) biosolids lagoon at the Waste Water Treatment Plant.

Utilities and Engineering Director and Utilities Committee recommending approval of the invoice from Rees Construction Co. in the amount of $22,611.04 for the immediate repair of the sewer on North 10th St between Spring and College Streets.

ORDINANCES

Adoption of an ordinance entitled:

An Ordinance Establishing Salaries For Certain Elected Officials. (Change in Health Insurance eligibility after 4/30/2021.)

Second presentation of an ordinance entitled:

An Ordinance Amending Chapter 161 (Subdivision Regulations Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy (2015). (Amending private street construction requirements.)

First presentation of an ordinance:

An Ordinance Amending Chapter 44 (Purchasing And Bidding) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy (2015) (Purchasing Manual)

Ward 4 An Ordinance Amending The District Map Which Is Made a Part Of Section 162.002 Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015. (R1C to C2, 2330 Spring St.)

Ward 6 An Ordinance Amending The District Map Which Is Made a Part Of Section 162.002 Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015. (R1C and C1A to C1B, 1335 S. 12th.)

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