Quincy Reporter

City of Quincy City Council met Sept. 16.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

PETITIONS

Ward 2 By Wine on Broadway “QU Gym” requesting permission to waive Sections 111.096 (a) Consumption and Possession of Alcoholic Liquor or Beverage on Public Streets, alleys, Sidewalks and Lots and 111.067)(a)(Selling Outside of Licensed Premises), at 20th & Oak St. (Friars field) on September 26th with a rain date of September 27th, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. for the QU Balloon glow.

Ward 2 By Wine on Broadway “QU Stadium” requesting permission to waive Sections 111.096 (a) Consumption and Possession of Alcoholic Liquor or Beverage on Public Streets, alleys, Sidewalks and Lots and 111.067(a) (Selling Outside of Licensed Premises), at 20th & Sycamore St. (QU Stadium tailgate lot) on 9/21, 9/28, 10/26, 11/2, 11/16 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Ward 6, 7 By Quincy Notre Dame High School requesting to close 9th, south of Jackson St. (alley) to Van Buren on 9/13, 9/20, 10/4, 10/18 starting at 4:00 p.m. for the football games.

Ward 7 By the 2019 Quincy Notre Dame Student Council requesting permission to have their Homecoming parade on October 17th starting at 6:30 p.m. Line-up will begin at 5:15 p.m. between 9th and 12th Street on Hampshire. The parade will progress down Hampshire to 5th Street, south on 5th to Maine then east down Maine Street back to the starting place. They request assistance of the Auxiliary police.

Ward 2 By the Quincy Boat Club, Front & Spring, requesting permission to close Lumber Ave. in the area immediately in front of the club and to waive Section 111.096 (a) (Consumption and Possession of Alcoholic Liquor on Public Streets, Alleys, and Sidewalks and Lots) and 111.067 (a) (Selling outside licensed premises), on September 28th from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. for a “Save the Bay” fundraiser.

Ward 7 By The Maine Course, 626 Maine, requesting permission to waive Sections 111.096 (a) Consumption and Possession of Alcoholic Liquor or Beverage on Public Streets, alleys, Sidewalks and Lots, 111.096(d) (Permitting Open liquor to leave licensed premises) and 111.067 (a) (Selling Outside of Licensed Premises) on October 11th from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at 6th Street, Maine to Vermont, for the “Party on the Promenade”.

By the following organizations requesting permission to conduct a raffle and have the bond requirement waived: 126th Supply and Service Co./Vietnam from 10/7/19 to 12/4/19 and Quincy Public Schools Foundation from 9/19/19 to 11/1/19. The City Clerk recommends approval of the permits.

REPORTS OF THE TRAFFIC COMMISSION

Ward 2 Recommending the request for angled parking on Sycamore Street between 18th and 20th Streets be denied.

Ward 7 Recommending “No Parking” be implemented from 7:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, along the west side of South 14th Street, commencing at the south curb line of Jersey Street and extending south to the north curb line of Park Place.

SALES TAX REPORT

June, 2019 - $846,225.56

HOME RULE SALES TAX REPORT

June, 2019 - $796,240.87

PROCLAMATION

Week of September 17th to 23rd as “Constitution Week”

RESOLUTIONS

Utilities and Engineering Director and Utilities Committee recommending approval of the quote of Midwest Meter Inc., of Edinburg, IL in the amount of $13,500 for two Orion drive- by receivers and one Badger Trimble handheld receiver.

Council Resolution To Approve Agreement For Management Services With Prochamps for The City’s Vacant And Foreclosed Property Registration Program.

ORDINANCES

Adoption of an ordinance entitled:

An Ordinance Amending Chapter 162 (Zoning Regulations) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy (2015) Pertaining To Adult – Use Cannabis. (Regulate adult-use cannabis business establishments)

Request to Speak

Written request to speak under suspended rules by Stephanie Ohnemus, 2831 Harrison, Dina Rollman, 3104 N. Main, Canton, IL, Bob Lansing, 4826 S. 26th, and Chris Wildrick, 3020 Genevieve Drive, regarding the adult use cannabis ordinance.

An Ordinance Amending The Municipal Code Of The Chapter Of Quincy Chapter 45, By The Addition Of Section 145 Imposing A Municipal Cannabis Retailers’ Occupation Tax.

Second reading of an ordinance entitled:

Ward 1 An Ordinance Annexing Surrounded Territory To The City Of Quincy. (3007 N. 12th Street - Northfield Apartments.)

REPORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE

https://www.quincyil.gov/home/showdocument?id=1374