Grundy Reporter

City of Highland City Council met Sept. 16.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

MINUTES:

A. MOTION – Approve Minutes of September 3, 2024 Regular Session (attached)

PROCLAMATION:

Pro Tem Mayor Peg Bellm will read a document proclaiming the week of September 17 through 23, 2024 as Constitution Week

PUBLIC FORUM:

A. Citizens’ Requests and Comments:

1. Veterans Day Parade – Special Event Application – Kenny Kapp, Representative

2. HHS Homecoming Parade – Special Event Application – Clint Hamilton, Representative

3. St. Paul Catholic School Fall Festival – Special Event Application – Haidee Todora, Principal (attached)

Anyone wishing to address the Council on any subject may do so at this time. Please come forward to the podium and state your name. Per Ordinance No. 3299, please limit your comments to 4 minutes or less.

B. Requests of Council:

C. Staff Reports:

NEW BUSINESS:

A. MOTION – Approve Notice of Municipal Letting, Bid #PW-09-24, Public Works Building Roof Replacement (attached)

B. MOTION – Bill #24-91/RESOLUTION Authorizing and Directing Application to the 2024 Cycle 16 Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP) for Assistance, for The Purpose of Design and Construction of a Shared Use Path for Use by Both Bicyclists and Pedestrians from the Elementary School to the New Primary School along Lindenthal Avenue, Park Hill Drive, and Poplar Street as well as Within Easements on Both School District and VFW Owned Property

C. MOTION – Bill #24-92/RESOLUTION Making Separate Statement of Findings of Fact in Connection With Ordinance Granting Special Use Permit for a Short-Term Rental Within the R-1-D Single Family Residence District at 608 Pine Street, With Conditions as Listed on the Combined Planning & Zoning Board’s Advisory Report, (PIN # 02-2-18-32-19-404-023)

D. MOTION – Bill #24-93/ORDINANCE Granting a Special Use Permit to Kim and Clint Hamel to allow a Short-Term Rental within the R-1-D Single Family Residence District at 608 Pine Street, With Conditions as Listed on the Combined Planning & Zoning Board’s Advisory Report, (PIN # 02-2-18-32-19-404-023)

E. MOTION – Bill #24-94/RESOLUTION Approving Preliminary Plat for Tut Properties Inc., for Tut Industrial Park, With Conditions as Listed on the Combined Planning & Zoning Board’s Advisory Report, PPN: 01-2-24-03-00-000-029, 01-2-24-03-00-000-030, 01-2-24-03-00-000-031, 01-1-24-03-00-000-010

REPORTS:

A. MOTION – Accepting Expenditures Report #1274 for Aug. 31, 2024 through Sept. 13, 2024

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

The City Council may conduct an Executive Session pursuant to the Illinois Open Meetings Act, only after citing exemptions allowing such meeting.

ADJOURNMENT:

https://www.highlandil.gov/City%20Council/Agendas/2024/09-16-2024%20Agenda.pdf