Quincy Reporter

City of Quincy City Council Aug. 30.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

PETITIONS

Ward 4 By Fireworks Authority Inc. requesting permission to hold a fireworks display on October 16th at Flinn Stadium, 4400 Maine St. The Quincy Fire Department has given their approval.

Ward 7 7Special Event Application from Father Thomas Meyer of Blessed Sacrament Parish requesting permission to hold Septemberfest on Saturday, September 11, 2021 between the 5:00 pm. and 11:00 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Parish, 1119 South 7th Street. Applicant requests closure of 7th St, Monroe to Adams St from 8:00 a.m. through midnight on Saturday, September 11th and the City provide barricades. The Police Department has approved a Live Entertainment/Public Gathering License for the use of loud speakers and a band. Applicant requests permission to erect a 40 x 40 tent and a stage on Church property. Approval of the structures is recommended pending an inspection of the structures by the Quincy Fire Department once the tent and stage are 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.

Wards 3 & 4 Special Event Application from Gregory Wellman of the Quincy Public Schools requesting permission to hold the annual Quincy Senior High School Homecoming Parade on Thursday, September 24, 2021. The parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. at 28th and Maine St and will proceed east on Maine Street to Flynn Stadium which is located near 48th and Maine Street. The applicant requests the closure of the following streets at 5:30 p.m. on the day of the event and that the City provides barricades for the closures: Maine St, 24th to 48th St (barricades placed at all intersecting streets) 25th St, Maine to Hampshire St. Applicant further requests that “No Parking” signs be placed on both sides of the following streets by 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 24th: Maine St, 24th to 48th St, and that Auxiliary Officers assist with traffic control at the intersections of 30th and Maine, 33rd and Maine, 36th and Maine, and 48th and Maine for the duration of the event. The applicant has submitted all of the required documentation and approval is recommended by the Department of Utilities & Engineering.

Wards 4 & 7 Special Event Application from Todd Klauser of Quincy Notre Dame requesting permission to hold Quincy Notre Dame’s Homecoming Parade on Thursday, October 14, 2021. The parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. at 9th and Hampshire St and will proceed west on Hampshire St to 5th St, turning south on 5th St to Maine St, and will then proceed east on Maine St to 12th St. Applicant requests the closure of the following streets on the day of the event and that the City provides barricades for the closures: Hampshire St, 9th to 12th St (close at 5:15 p.m.), Hampshire St, 9th to 5th St, 5th St, Maine to Hampshire St, Maine St, 5th to 12th St. The applicant has submitted all of the required documentation and approval is recommended by the Department of Utilities & Engineering.

Ward 6 Special Event Application from Bill Connell, Athletic Director for Quincy Notre Dame requesting permission to close the following street to accommodate game day parking and pedestrian traffic for Quincy Notre Dame home football games: Van Buren from 9th St west to the alley. Applicant requests the street closure for the following dates and times: September 3rd - 4:30 p.m. through 10:00 p.m., September 10th - 4:30 p.m. through 10:00 p.m., October 1st - 4:30 p.m. through 10:00 p.m., October 8th - 4:30 p.m. through 10:00 p.m., October 15th - 4:30 p.m. through 10:00 p.m. The applicant has submitted all of the required documentation and approval is recommended by the Department of Utilities & Engineering.

Ward 7 Special Event Application from Tieraney Craig, owner of Quincy Brewing Company located at 110 North 6th Street requesting permission to hold an artisan-style Maker’s Market on Saturday, October 2, 2021, between the hours of noon and 6:00 p.m. Applicant requests the closure of the following streets from 9:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m. on the day of the event and that the City provides barricades for the street closure: 6th St, Maine to Hampshire St, Alley, west side of 6th St to Parking Lot G (parking lot will remain open), Alley, east side of 6th St to Parking Lot I (parking lot will remain open). 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 7 Special Event Application from Jennifer Dancer of the Dancer Love Foundation and Q-Town Fitness requesting permission to hold the Glow Row on Saturday, September 11th from 6:00 p.m. through 10:30 p.m. on 6th St between Maine and Hampshire St. Applicant requests the closure of the following street and that the City provides barricades for the street closure: 6th St, Maine to Hampshire St. 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.

REPORTS OF PLANCOMMISSION

Ward 1 Recommending approval of the Special Permit for Planned Development to develop an office/shop for an on-site water and fire damage restoration service with interior equipment storage at 3120 North 12th Street, presently zoned C1B (Ward 1), subject to two conditions.

Ward 7 Recommending approval to rezone properties at 300 S. 10th Street, 304 S. 10th Street, 920 York Street, and 922 York Street from R3 (Multi-Family Residential) to D2 (Downtown General Business) to allow for the construction of a parking lot.

Ward 7 Recommending approval to vacate the eastern 150’ of a public east-west alley bounded by South 7th Street, Kentucky Street, South 8th Street and State Street.

RESOLUTION

Director of Utilities and Engineering and Utilities Committees recommending approval of the First Amendment to the Waste Water Operation and Maintenance Agreement between the City of Quincy and Inframark of Houston, Texas.

ORDINANCES

First presentation of an Ordinance entitled:

An Ordinance Amending The 2013 Neighborhood Land Use Plan

An Ordinance Amending Title III (Administration)Of Chapter 32 (City Council) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy Of 2015 Establishing Rules For Remote Participation

REPORT OF FINANCE

https://www.quincyil.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/6033/637656701564300000