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City of Quincy City Council met Nov. 22.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

PUBLIC FORUM

MAYORS APPOINTMENT

Chris Landwehr to the Quincy Next Development Commission for a 3 year term 

PROCLAMATIONS

November 27, 2021 as “Small Business Saturday”

November 22, 2021 through January 1, 2022 as “Project Red Ribbon”

RESOLUTIONS

Director of Administrative Services, Human Resources Manager and Personnel Committee recommending approval of the invoice for collective bargaining negotiations from Ancel Glink, P.C. of Chicago, IL in the amount of $7,266.75.

Utilities and Engineering Director and Central Services Committee recommending approval of the proposal from Crawford, Murphy and Tilly of Springfield, IL in the amount of $42,303.00 for the design and preparation of construction and right-of-way documents for the reconstruction of the 48th and State Street intersection and widening of South 48th Street and State Street.

Utilities and Engineering Director, Utilities Committee, and Central Services Committee recommending approval of the low bid from Rees Construction Co. in the amount of $931,437.00 for the Monroe Street/South 17th Street Reconstruction Project which includes new pavement, curb and gutters, storm sewer, sidewalks, and water main replacement on Monroe Street, 16th to 18th Streets and South 17th Street, Monroe to Madison Streets.

Resolution recommending approval to authorize a natural gas purchase contract with QFB Energy.

Transportation Director, Director of Administration and the Purchasing Director recommending approval of the engine repair to bus 1604 be made under the Emergency Repair Ordinance through Gem City for a cost of $16,232.62.

IT Manager and the Technology Committee recommending the normal bidding requirements be waived and the quote from Alarm Systems, Inc. in the amount of $15,689.35 be accepted for the Access Control System Upgrade.

ORDINANCES

Adoption of an Ordinance entitled:

An Ordinance To Add Territory To The Quincy Adams Brown County Enterprise Zone And Amend The Quincy Adams Brown County Enterprise Zone Intergovernmental Agreement.

An Ordinance Adopting Ward Map And Amending Title I (General Provisions) Of Chapter 11 (Wards And Boundaries) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy.

Ward 4 An Ordinance Granting A Special Use Permit For A Planned Development (to operate a dance studio and a language school at 2435 Maine Street).

Second presentation of an Ordinance entitled:

An Ordinance Amending Chapter 111 (Alcoholic Liquor Dealers) And Chapter 112 (Amusements).

An Ordinance Amending Title VII (Traffic Code), Chapter 73 (Condition Of Vehicles) Of The Municipal Code Of The City Of Quincy.

First presentation of an Ordinance entitled:

An Ordinance Levying Taxes For Special Service Area Known As The Historic Quincy Business District In The City Of Quincy, County Of Adams, State Of Illinois, For The Fiscal Year Beginning May 1, 2021 And Ending April 30, 2022.

An Ordinance Levying Taxes For The City Of Quincy, In The County Of Adams, And State Of Illinois, For The Fiscal Year Beginning May 1, 2021 And Ending April 30, 2022.

An Ordinance Providing For The Abatement Of The Tax Heretofore Levied For The Year 2021 Of The City Of Quincy, Adams County, Illinois.

REPORT OF FINANCE

https://www.quincyil.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/6297