Quincy Reporter

City of Quincy City Council met June 19.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

PUBLIC FORUM

PETITIONS

Ward 6 By Lucky Dog’s, 1800 State Street, requesting permission to waive the liquor ordinances for Consumption and Possession of Alcoholic Liquor on public streets, alleys, sidewalks and lots, Selling Outside of Licensed Premises and Permitting Open Liquor to Leave Licensed Premised on June 24, 2023 for a “Summerfest” from 7:00 p.m. to midnight. The Quincy Police Department recommends approval to waive the liquor ordinances. The Quincy Police Department gives no recommendation for the Live Entertainment/Public Gathering application due to negative responses received during the neighborhood canvas. The applicant also requests the waiver of noise ordinances to allow for live music until 12:00 a.m. (midnight).

By the Machinist Local #822 Retiree Club requesting to conduct a raffle and have the bond requirement waived from July 5, 2023 to September 21, 2023. The City Clerk recommends approval of the permit.

Ward 4 By Fireworks Authority Inc. requesting permission to hold a fireworks display on June 28th at the Quincy Country Club, 2410 State Street, approximately 9:30 p.m. The Quincy Fire Department has given their approval.

PROCLAMATIONS

June 18th to 21st “Pepsi Little People’s Golf Championship Days

June 19th and every June 19th thereafter as “Juneteenth”

RESOLUTIONS

A Resolution Authorizing The PGAV Contract For Professional Services For The German Village Tax Increment Finance District. (An agreement with PGAV Planners LLC to provide consulting services toward the establishment of a new TIF District for the German Village Area at a cost of up to $36,000 and is authorized to spend up to $4,000 on ancillary expenses associated with establishing the new TIF District.)

Chief of Police and Police Aldermanic Committee recommending approval that the Quincy Police Department remain an active participant in the West Central Illinois Criminal Justice Council, a sole source provider, for the annual fee of $8,000.

Chief of Police and Police Aldermanic Committee recommending approval to purchase four New LIFEPAK 1000 automated external defibrillators, related accessories, and one LIFEPAK 1000 training AED from Stryker of Redmond, WA, for a total cost of $12,718.45.

Chief of Police and Police Aldermanic Committee recommending approval to purchase policy management services in the amount of $14,272.07 from Lexipol LLC., Irvine, CA 92606.

Resolution to authorize the City Treasurer to sign letters acknowledging Azavar as the tax auditor for all franchise fees incurred since June 30, 2019 and Food & Beverage tax remittances since January 1, 2021.

Human Resources Director recommending approval of the invoice for collective bargaining negotiations & arbitration from Ancel Glink, P.C. of Chicago, IL in the amount of $8,412.15.

ORDINANCES

Adoption of Ordinances entitled:

Ward 4 An Ordinance Granting A Special Use Permit For A Planned Development. (3700 East Lake Centre Drive, to allow for the operation of a daycare center.)

Ward 2 An Ordinance Rescinding Ordinance 93-51 (Rescinding Special Permit For Planned Development). (2304 Locust Street, now commonly known as 1537 N. 24th.)

First Presentation of an Ordinance entitled:

Ward 3 An Ordinance Annexing Certain Territories To The city Of Quincy, Adams County, Illinois. (5100 Chestnut)

REPORT OF FINANCE

https://www.quincyil.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/7628/638225307490800000