CITY OF LINCOLN REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

AGENDA

AUGUST 4, 2014

7:00 P.M.

1.   Call to Order

2.   Roll Call

3.   Pledge of Allegiance

4.   Presentation of CEO Program by Lincoln/Logan Chamber of Commerce

5.   Public Participation

      A.  Swearing in of Fire Fighter Robert Wood

6.   Consent Agenda By Omnibus Vote

All items under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature and/or non-controversial and will be approved by one motion.  If any one wishes to have a separate vote on any item, it will be pulled from the Consent Agenda and voted on separately.

A.  Payment of Bills

B.   Approve minutes of the July 29, 2014 Public Hearing, July 15, 2014 Committee of a Whole Meeting, July 15, 2014, June 24, 2014 and July 29, 2014 Adjourned City Council Meetings and July 21, 2014 Regular City Council Meeting

C.  Petition by Lincoln/Logan Chamber of Commerce requesting additional street closures during the 2014 Art & Balloon Festival

D.  Petition by Lincoln Area Running Club to close various streets to hold the “Two Mile Tune Up Road Race” on September 13, 2014 (proof of insurance attached)

      7.   Ordinances and Resolutions

        A.  Ordinance replacing Title 4 of the City Code regarding the City’s Building

Code regulations (tabled 6/24/14)

B.   Ordinance authorizing the issuance of General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2014, in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $6,000,000 for the purpose of refunding the outstanding Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Loan and paying for costs related thereto

      8.   Bids

9.   Unfinished Business

     10.  Reports

     11. New Business/Communications

A.  Approval of City purchasing and emergency finance procedures

B.  Approve request to fill vacancy in Street Department

C.  Approval of change order #3 for Pulaski Street reconstruction project in the amount of $11,924.00

     12.  Announcements

  13.  Possible Executive Session

  14.  Adjournment

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