City of Quincy City Council met May 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
PETITIONS
Ward 7 A special event application from Fishing for Freedom to hold an annual Fishing for Freedom Fishing tournament Friday, June 4th through Sunday, June 6th in Clat Adams Park. Quincy Police Department recommends approval of a Live Entertainment/Public Gathering Permit for the use of loud speakers and the Department of Utilities & Engineering approved the required documentation.
Ward 7 A special event application from the Alibi located at 500 York St. requesting permission to hold a grand opening event on Saturday, May 29, 2021 between the hours of 12:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. They request the closure of South 5th St. from York St. south to the alley and barricades needed for the street closure. They request sections 111.096(a), 111.096(d), and 111.067(a) be waived to allow for the consumption and possession of liquor on a public street, permitting open liquor to leave the licensed premises, and selling of liquor outside the licensed premises. The Quincy Police Department has approved the Waiver of Liquor Ordinances and approval of a Live Entertainment/Public Gathering Permit for a live band. They request permission to assemble a stage for the live entertainment outside the main entrance of the building. The Department of Planning and Development approves the Temporary Structure Permit pending an inspection of the structure by the Quincy Fire Department once the stage is in place and prior to the start of the event. The applicant has submitted all of the required documentation and approval is recommended by the Department of Utilities & Engineering.
REPORTS OF TRAFFIC COMMISSION
Ward 1 Recommending 2 hour parking be implemented along the east side of North 12th Street, commencing at a point 720 feet north of the center line of Locust Street and extending north a distance of 120 feet.
Ward 5 Recommending the referral for “Stop” signs at the intersection of 30th and Cabot Road be granted. Traffic on South 30th will stop for traffic on Cabot Road.
Ward 2 Recommending the referral to implement a “4-Way Stop” at the intersection of 22nd and Elm Streets be granted.
Ward 7 Recommending that 15 minute parking be implemented along the south side of Hampshire Street, commencing at a point 100 feet west of the center of North 4th Street and extending west a distance of 50 feet.
Recommending the School Speed Zone for the Early Childhood Center be amended as follows:
Time Restrictions:
Ward 7 • Kentucky Street, 8th to 9th Street, three times per day on days when school is in session from 10:50 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., 11:20 a.m. until 11:40 a.m., and 3:05 p.m. until 3:25 p.m.
Change to:
• Kentucky Street, 8th to 9th Street on days when school is in session.
Addition:
• Ninth Street, State to Kentucky Streets on days when school is in session.
HOME RULE SALES TAX REPORT
February, 2021 - $717,781.74
RESOLUTIONS
A Resolution Of The City Of Quincy, Adams County, Illinois Authorizing The City To Enter Into A Reciprocal Agreement On Exchange Of Information With The Illinois Department of Revenue.
A Resolution Authorizing TIF Expenditure Riverfront Power Line Burial. (Engineering services by Klingner & Associates in the amount of $53,000 to provide necessary engineering, easements and platting to permit the burying of the Ameren electrical lines from Jersey St. to the Quincy Boat Club.)
Resolution For Sale Of Non-Essential Property Located At 826 North 2nd State Street. (To Bertha McAlonan for $100.00.)
Resolution Authorizing TIF Expenditure Supporting The Redevelopment Of 531 Hampshire Street. (In the amount of $500,000 for the renovation into a boutique hotel with first floor restaurant paid upon project completion.)
Central Services Director and Central Services Committed recommending approval of the purchase of street marking paint from Ennis-Flint, Inc. of Greensboro, NC in the amount of $21,541.30.
REPORT OF FINANCE
REQUEST TO SPEAK
https://www.quincyil.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/5741/637565998123130000
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