McHenry Times

City of McHenry City Council met Oct. 2.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order.

2. Roll Call.

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Public Comment

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

A. Snow and Ice Control Policy. (Public Works Director Wirch)

B. Sidewalk and Curb Policy. (Public Works Director Wirch)

C. Authorization to enter into a class action settlement as a claimant for the PFAS contamination of the Public Water Supply, utilizing Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle as representation. (Public Works Director Wirch)

D. Ordinance amending Title 4, Chapter 2, Alcoholic Liquor, Section 6, License Classification and Fees; Approval Authority; Limitation on Number of Licenses; and Title 4, Chapter 6, Video Gaming Terminals, Editing Section 4-6-8, Subsection A – Number of Licenses, of the McHenry City Code. (Deputy City Clerk Johnson)

E. Reject all submitted bids for the Sheriff’s Marine Unit Building at Miller Riverfront Park. (Parks and Recreation Director Hobson)

F. September 18, 2023 City Council Meeting Minutes;

G. Issuance of Checks in the amount of $268,941.63.

6. Individual Action Item Agenda

A. Use Variation – 302 N. Front Street

Motion to approve an Ordinance granting a Use Variation for the property located at 302 N. Front Street for the operation of a battery storage facility. (Community Development Director Polerecky)

B. Text Amendments - Building Regulations and Sign Code

Motion to approve an Ordinance granting Text Amendments to the McHenry Building Code Regulations and Sign Code. (Community Development Director Polerecky)

C. Façade Grant – 5110 W. Elm Street

Motion to approve a Façade Grant in the amount of $6,573.50 for the property located at 5110 W. Elm Street. (Economic Development Director Martin)

7. Discussion Item Agenda

A. Establishment of a Downtown Dining and Entertainment District. (Staff)

8. Staff Reports.

Provided the 1st meeting of each month.

9. Mayor’s Report.

10. City Council Comments.

11. Executive Session as needed.

12. Adjourn. 

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