Quincy Reporter

City of Quincy City Council Met June 1.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

PETITIONS

By the Disabled American Veterans of Quincy, IL requesting to hold a “Forget-Me-Not” Fund Drive September 10th & 11th at various locations in Quincy.

Ward 2 A Special Event Application by St. Francis Parish Picnic Committee requesting permission to hold its annual Parish Picnic on Saturday, June, 12, 2021 between the hours of 4:00 pm. and 12:00 a.m. The applicant requests the closure of the following streets from 12:00 (noon) through 12:00 (midnight) on Saturday, June 12th: N. 17th St., alley between Oak St. and College Ave. to the alley between College Ave. and Elm St. and College Ave., 17th St. west to Underbrink’s Bakery. The applicant will also close College Ave. between 17th and 18th St. beginning on Friday, June 11th. This section of roadway was recently vacated by the City to St. Francis Parish. The applicant also requests that liquor ordinances 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 applicant has also requested a Live Entertainment/Public Gathering License for the use of loud speakers and a band. The Quincy Police Department has approved both the Waiver of Liquor Ordinances and Live Entertainment/Public Gathering License. The applicant requests permission to erect three (3) tents and a stage at various locations on Church property. The Department of Planning and Development has approved a Temporary Structure Permit pending an inspection of the structures by the Quincy Fire Department once the tents and stage are in place and prior to the start of the event. The applicant also requests that a City garbage truck be placed on-site from Friday, June 11th through Saturday, June 12th for the collection of garbage. The applicant has submitted all of the required documentation and approval is recommended by the Department of Utilities & Engineering.

Ward 3 A Special Event Application by St. Dominic’s Junefest Committee requesting permission to hold its annual Junefest on Sunday, June 6th from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. at St. Dominic’s School. The applicant requests a Live Entertainment/Public Gathering License for music and the use of loud speakers. The applicant also requests permission to erect one 40x60 tent and a temporary stage for the event. The Department of Planning and Development approves the Temporary Structure Permit pending an inspection of the structure by the Quincy Fire Department once the tent is in place and prior to the start of the event. The Department of Utilities & Engineering recommends approval of the event pending approval of the Live Entertainment/Public Gathering License by the Quincy Police Department.

Ward 7 A Special Event Application by Tieraney Craig, owner of Quincy Brewing Company located at 110 N. 6th St. The applicant is requesting permission to hold an artisan-style Maker’s Market on Saturday, June 19, 2021, between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. The applicant requests the closure of N. 6th St. between Maine and Hampshire St. from 9:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m. on the day of the event and that the City provides barricades for the street closures. The Quincy Police Department recommends approval of a Live Entertainment/Public Gathering License for the event. The applicant has submitted all of the required documentation and approval is recommended by the Department of Utilities & Engineering.

Ward 6 A Special Event Application by Arts Quincy requesting permission to hold Arts Night at Jackson-Lincoln Pool on Tuesday, June 8th from 2:00 to 8:30 p.m. and on Tuesday, July 6th from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. The applicant requests permission for the use of the City-owned lot adjacent to and located west of the Jackson-Lincoln Pool Complex at 701 N. 8th St. The lot will be used for concerts by the Quincy Concert Band and Quincy Senior High Drum Line, art booths, games, and movies. The Quincy Police Department recommends approval of a Live Entertainment/Public Gathering Permit for these events. The applicant has submitted all of the required documentation and approval is recommended by the Department of Utilities & Engineering.

REPORTS OF PLAN COMMISSION

Ward 2 Recommending approval of a Special Permit to operate a drive-thru coffee/specialty drink shop at 641 Broadway St., 645 Broadway St., 415 N. 7th St. and 417 N. 7th St., presently zoned D2, as requested, subject to conditions.

Ward 1 Recommending approval of a Special Permit for Planned Development to develop an office/shop for an on-site water and fire damage restoration service at 2301 N. 12th St. and 2315 N. 12th St., presently zoned C1B, subject to conditions.

REQUEST TO SPEAK

Written request to speak under suspended rules by Deb O’Dear, 2436 N. 12th St., Chrissy Cox, 2418 Wintergreen Dr., and Mike Moenning, 2400 Wheatland Dr. regarding a Planned Development at 2301 N. 12th St. and 2315 N. 12th St.

MONTHLY REPORTS

ANNUAL REPORT

PUBLIC FORUM

MAYOR’S APPOINTMENTS

Alderman Bergman to Land Bank Committee at Two Rivers

Rome Frericks to the Tree Commission

Jan Leimbach to the Tree Commission

Matthew Thomas to the Preservation Commission

MAYOR’S RE-APPOINTMENTS

Anne St. John, Todd Boyer, Tom Friye, Bob Terstriep, Corinne Duryea, And Sarah Fernandez to the Tree Commission

Darin Prost, Donna Haire, Alderwoman Katie Awerkamp, Karol Ehman, Alderman Eric Entrup, Jamie Foster, Walt Giesing, Suzie Irwin-Wells, and Dick Wellman to the Preservation Commission

RESOLUTION

Chief of Police recommending approval to execute the agreement with Caliber Public Safety of Chicago, IL in the amount of $17,755.05 for yearly support and maintenance from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022.

ORDINANCES

Second presentation of an Ordinance entitled:

Ward 1 An Ordinance Amending Title VII (Traffic Code) Of Chapter 82 (Parking Schedules) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015 (Add 2 hour parking on the east side of N. 12th St., 720 feet north of the center line of Locust St. and extending north a distance of 120 feet.)

Ward 2 An Ordinance Amending Title VII (Traffic Code) Of Chapter 81 (Traffic Schedules) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015 (4-Way Stop to be installed at 22nd and Elm St.)

Ward 7 An Ordinance Amending Title VII (Traffic Code) Of Chapter 82 (Parking Schedules) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015 (15 minute parking implemented along the south side of Hampshire St., commencing at a point 100 feet west of the center of North 4th St. and extending west a distance of 50 feet.)

Ward 7 An Ordinance Amending Title VII (Traffic Code) Of Chapter 81 (Traffic Schedules) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015 (Change from: Kentucky St, 8th to 9th St, 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 St, 8th to 9th St on days when school is in session. Addition to: 9th St, State to Kentucky St on days when school is in session.)

First presentation of an Ordinance entitled:

Ward 1 An Ordinance Annexing Surrounded Territory (3011 N. 18th St., 1701 Highland Ln., 1709 Highland Ln., 3003 N. 18th St., 1622-1624 Highland Ln., 1730 Highland Ln., 2917 N. 18th St., 2823 N. 18th St., 1629 Kochs Ln., 1723 Kochs Ln., 1725 Kochs Ln., 1700 Kochs Ln., 1400 Highland Ln.).

Ward 3 An Ordinance Amending Title VII (Traffic Code) Of Chapter 82 (Parking Schedules) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015 (No Parking Brennan Drive).

REPORT OF FINANCE

https://www.quincyil.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/5781