HomeMy Public PortalAboutContinued Meeting and WS 11 13 06 CONTINUED MEETING OF NOVEMBER 6, 2006 OF THE PRE SIDENT AND VILLAGE BOARD HELD ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2006 IN THE VILLAGE BOARDROOM 24401 W. LOCKPORT STREET 7:00 P.M. A) CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL/PLEDGE 1) 119 th STREET BIKE PATH Seeking a motion to award the 119 th Street Bike Path Project to Stott Co ntracting, the low bidder, for the bid amount of $156,724.88. B) ADJOURN THE CONTINUED MEETING COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WORKSHOP A) CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL B) Approval of the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole Workshop of October 23, 2006. C) PRESI DENTIAL COMMENTS D) TRUSTEES COMMENTS E) BUSINESS MEETING 1) HOME RULE PRESENTATION Professor Banovetz will provide a comprehensive overview of home rule, its powers, advantages, disadvantages, and uses during his presentation: Illinois Home Rule: Its Use and Experience. The Board may find this information helpful when considering future uses of home rule in the Village and when the Village continues its strategic planning discussions in the future. Attached please find a brief bio of Professor Bano vetz as well as a copy of his presentation. 2) GRANDE PARK SOUTH PUBLIC HEARING (Limit Discussion to 1 Hour) a) Seeking a motion to open the continued Public Hearing for Grande Park South officially opened on September 18, 2006. b) Seeking a motion t o close the Public Hearing. James A. Waldorf PRESIDENT Michelle Gibas VILLAGE CLERK TRUSTEES Michael Collins Jeffrey Dement Paul Fay Bill Lamb Walter O. Manning Jim Racich
COW November 13, 2006 Page 2 of 2 3 ) 2006 TAX LEVY Staff is seeking a discussion and direction from the Board on the 2006 proposed tax levy rate. 4) NEW RESIDENT WELCOME PROGRAM Discussion of a proposal to have informational meetings for new residents. F) ANY OTHER BUSINESS DEFERRED ITEMS Open Space Referendum – C. Minick Architectural Review Committee – J. Testin Reminders: November 15 GIS Day; Conservation Plainfield, 3:30 p.m.; Lockport Streetscaping, 5:30 p.m. November 20 Village Board Meeti ng – 7:00 p.m. November 21 Plan Commission – 7:00 p.m. November 23, 24 Village Offices Closed