CITY OF ROCK ISLAND APRIL 10, 2006

CITY COUNCIL MEETING 6:45pm

NOTE: No Study Session

AGENDA

1. Mayor Schwiebert will call the meeting to Order.

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2. Roll Call.

3. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.

4. Invocation by Alderman Rockwell.

5. Minutes of the Meeting of April 3, 2006. (Motion whether or not to approve the Minutes as printed.)

6. Proclamation declaring March 31, 2006 as Shelby Harris Day.

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7. Special Ordinance vacating the north/south alley between 38^th and 39^th Streets north of 18^th Avenue. (Motion whether or not to consider, suspend the rules and pass the Ordinance.)

8. CLAIMS:

a. Report from the Public Works Department recommending payment to Bob Westpfahl in the amount of $3,300.00 for the 2006 annual land set aside.

b. Statement from the City Attorney in the amount of $6,766.00 for legal services during the month of March.

(Motion whether or not to accept the reports and authorize payments as recommended.)

9. Claims for the week of March 31 through April 6 in the amount of $826,365.72. (Motion whether or not to allow the claims.)

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Report from the Community and Economic Development Department regarding an agreement with Schreiber Anderson Associates for an analysis of parking in the downtown. (This item was denied on March 20 – brought back for further reconsideration by a motion made by Alderman Pauley and seconded by Alderman White on April 3.) (Motion whether or not to approve the Agreement as recommended and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract documents.)

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Report from the Community and Economic Development Department regarding rezoning from R-3 District to R-4 District at 615 31^st Street. (Motion whether or not to approve the rezoning as recommended and refer to the City Attorney for an Ordinance.)

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Report from the Community and Economic Development Department regarding rezoning from R-3 District to U-1 District at 1102 36^th Street, 3600, 3602 and 3612 11^th Avenue, 1111 37^th Street and 1100, 1114, 1116, 1118 and 1120 38^th Street. (Motion whether or not to approve the rezoning as recommended and refer to the City Attorney for an Ordinance.)

13. Report from the Community and Economic Development Department regarding purchase of property at 101 18^th Avenue in the amount of $325,000.00 (Motion whether or not to approve the purchase as recommended and refer to the City Attorney for an Ordinance.)

14. Report from the Public Works Department regarding enforcement of the solid waste regulations through administrative adjudication. (Motion whether or not to authorize the administrative adjudication of solid waste regulations violations as recommended and refer to the City Attorney for Ordinance amendments.)

15. Report from the Public Works Department regarding a parking ban on both sides of 7^th Avenue between 11^th and 17^th Streets. (Motion whether or not to approve the request as recommended and refer to the City Attorney for an Ordinance.)

16. Report from the Traffic Engineering Committee regarding handicapped parking at 1008 14^th Street. (Motion whether or not to deny the request as recommended.)

17. Report from the Traffic Engineering Committee regarding handicapped parking at 809 24^th Street. (Motion whether or not to approve the request as recommended and refer to the City Attorney for an Ordinance.)

18. Report from the Traffic Engineering Committee regarding residential parking (Type B) at 916 34^th Street. (Motion whether or not to deny the request as recommended.)

19. Items from the City Manager’s Memorandum Packet.

20. Other Business.

21. Executive Session.

22. Motion to recess to Monday, April 17, 2006, at 5:00 p.m.

This Agenda may be obtained in accessible formats by qualified persons with a disability by making appropriate arrangements with Cindy Neiggemann, City Clerk, 1528 Third Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201, - Telephone (309) 732-2010 - during regular business hours Monday through Friday.