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City Council Regular Meeting Monday, January 27, 2025 06:30 PM City of Rochelle Council Chambers—420 North 6th Street, Rochelle, IL 61068

I.CALL TO ORDER:

  1. 1.Pledge to the Flag

  2. 2.Prayer

II.ROLL CALL:

III.PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC:

IV.REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS:

  1. 1.Mayor's Report

  2. 2.Council Members

V.PUBLIC COMMENTARY:

VI.DISCUSSION ITEMS:

  1. 1.Bus Purchase Proposal - Mayor Bearrows

VII.BUSINESS ITEMS:

  1. 1.CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIUS VOTE with Recommendations:

    a) Approve City Council Meeting Minutes - 12-9-2024

    b) Approve Special City Council Meeting Minutes - 1-9-2025

    c) Approve Bills - 12/10/24, 12/9/24, 12/16/24, 12/23/24, 12/30/24, 1/6/25, 1/9/25, 1/13/25

    d) Approve Payroll - 11/25/24-12/8/24, 12/9/24-12/22/24, 12/23/24-1/5/25

    e) Accept and Place on File - November Financials

    f) Approve Special Event Request - Cypress House Outdoor Markets

    g) Approve Special Event Request - CAN Food Truck Festivals

  2. 2.Lee Ogle Enterprise Zone Amending Ordinances

  3. 3.A Resolution Earmarking Northern Gateway TIF funds for the Route 251 Reconstruction and Expansion Project

  4. 4.A Resolution Authorizing 2025 Fairways Golf Course Rates

  5. 5.A Resolution Authorizing the Utility Assistance Program

  6. 6.A Resolution Rejecting All Bids for On-Call Service Maintenance for Water and Water Reclamation

  7. 7.A Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Personnel Manual (City of Rochelle Employee Handbook)

  8. 8.A Resolution Designating a City Parcel for Drilling and Development of Well 13

  9. 9.A Resolution Accepting the Proposal and Authorizing a Professional Engineering Services Agreement with Willett Hofmann and Associates for Well 13

  10. 10.A Resolution Recognizing a Change in Stock Ownership of Class R-3 Liquor License Holder A.S.Gian D/B/A The Blackstone Bar & Grill.

  11. 11.Resolution Recognizing a Change in D/B/A from Clark Gas to Rochelle BP Gas Station.

  12. 12.An Ordinance Deleting One Class C Liquor License and Creating One Class P-2 Liquor License for Amisa Inc., D/B/A Rochelle Shell.

VIII.EXECUTIVE SESSION:

IX.ADJOURNMENT:

Anyone interested in participating in Public Commentary remotely should contact Rose Huéramo at rhueramo@rochelleil.us or 815-562-6161 to make arrangements.

The Council meeting will be broadcast live on Facebook and YouTube.