McHenry Times

City of McHenry City Council met June 6.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order.

2. Roll Call.

3. Pledge of Allegiance.

4. Public Comments:

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

A. FY22/23 Budget Amendment for 914 Front Street Demolition (Previously Approved Item) An Ordinance Amending the FY22/23 General Fund Budget, Community Development Contractual Services Line Item 5110 in the amount of $92,800 for the previously approved contract with Eagle Biomass for the demolition of the property located at 914 Front Street. (Community Development Director Polerecky)

B. Reduction of Class B Liquor Licenses from 20 to 19 (Administrative)

An Ordinance Amending Title 4, Chapter 2, Alcoholic Liquor, License Classification and Fees, reducing the number of Class B Liquor Licenses from 20 to 19 due to the closure of Utopian Roast LLC dba Hidden Pearl Café. (Deputy City Clerk Johnson)

C. Taste of McHenry on Main (Event)

Closure of Main Street from 9:00am until 5:00pm; to allow the open container and consumption of alcohol from 11:00am until 4:00pm; and, to waive fees related to municipal services incurred as a result of this event. (Parks and Recreation Director Hobson)

D. R.I.S.E. Up Foundation Community Benefit Concert (Event)

Use of Petersen Park to setup, host and cleanup for benefit concert on Friday, September 16th through Sunday, September 18th (event is Friday and Saturday, clean up is Sunday); issuance of a Special Event Liquor License for the sale of beer, wine, and malt liquor with drink tickets to cease 30-minutes prior to park closure; and, waiver of fees related to municipal services incurred as a result of this event. (Parks and Recreation Director Hobson)

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

F. May 16, 2022 City Council Meeting Minutes;

G. Issuance of Checks in the amount of $372,482.96.

6. Individual Action Item Agenda.

The City of McHenry is dedicated to providing its citizens, businesses, and visitors with the highest quality of programs and services in a customer-oriented, efficient, and fiscally responsible manner.

A. Amendments to Title 4, Chapter 11: Raffles, Section 10: Prize Limits and Raffle Duration (Code Amendment or Variance Item)

Motion to approve an Ordinance Amending Title 4, Chapter 11: Raffles, Section 10: Prize Limits and Raffle Duration, increasing the prize limit for a raffle to a maximum from $2,000,000 to $3,000,000, and the duration of a raffle from 365 days to 400 days. (Staff)

B. Semi-Annual Review of Executive Session Meeting Minutes

Pursuant to the Illinois Open Meetings Act, a motion to pass a Resolution approving the destruction of any executive session recordings that exist more than 18 months, and for the release of certain minutes, and to keep certain minutes confidential. (Deputy City Clerk Johnson)

7. Discussion Items.

8. Executive Session if necessary

9. Staff Reports.

Staff reports are provided the first meeting of each month.

10. Mayor’s Report.

11. City Council Comments.

12. Adjourn.

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