McHenry Times

City of McHenry City Council met March 7.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order.

2. Roll Call.

3. Pledge of Allegiance.

4. Public Comments:

5. Presentation: Lafarge Aggregates South Mine Plan Update. (Randi Wille, Lafarge Aggregates/Meyer Material Company)

6. Consent Agenda. Motion to Approve the following Consent Agenda Items:

A. Resolution authorizing the Deputy City Clerk to update the official zoning map and to publish a notice of the zoning map update; (Deputy City Clerk Johnson)

B. Authorization for staff to enter into a Purchase Agreement with Knapheide Equipment Co. Chicago of McHenry, IL for the upfitting of a recently acquired Ford F550 unit with snowplowing equipment; (Public Works Director Strange)

C. Parks & Recreation Facilities & Special Use Permit Requests;

D. February 22, 2022 City Council Meeting Minutes;

E. Issuance of Checks in the amount of $108,190.56.

7. Individual Action Item Agenda.

A. Motion to adopt an Ordinance authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a five (5) year contract agreement with Flood Brothers Disposal Co. for Municipal Refuse Hauling Services. (Public Works Director Strange)

B. Motion to approve an Ordinance amending the FY21/22 Tax Increment Finance Budget in the amount of $600,000 and waive the formal bidding process and accept the low quote from Bruceski’s Marine Construction in the amount of $550,903.34 for the construction of the Riverwalk from north of Pearl Street Bridge to south of Weber Park. (Parks and Recreation Director Hobson)

C. Motion to approve an Ordinance amending the FY21/22 Parks Developer Fund Budget in the amount of $72,500 and to execute the final design and engineering proposal from Hitchcock Design Group for the development of Miller Point Park. (Parks and Recreation Director Hobson)

D. Motion to approve or deny a Class C Liquor License to Heavenly Liquor & Tobacco, located at 3012 W. Illinois Route 120 and, if approved, pass an Ordinance amending Title 4, Chapter 2, Alcoholic Liquor, Section 6, License Classification and Fees; Approval Authority; Limitation on Number of Licenses. (City Administrator Morefield)

E. Motion to approve an Ordinance granting Zoning Variations for a Wingstop Restaurant at 4213 W. Elm Street. (Community Development Director Polerecky)

F. Presentation and Adoption of McHenry Downtown Streetscape Program. (Staff)

8. Discussion Items.

A. Annual MS4 Update and Green Infrastructure Recommendations. (Public Works Director Strange)

9. Executive Session as needed.

10. Staff Reports.

A. Staff Report for March 7, 2022

11. Mayor’s Report.

12. City Council Comments.

13. Adjourn.