McHenry Times

Village of Algonquin President and Board of Trustees met July 1

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL: Village President Debby Sosine, called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M. with Deputy Village Clerk, Michelle Weber, calling the roll.

Trustees Present: Jerry Glogowski, Brian Dianis, Laura Brehmer, Bob Smith, John Spella and Village President Debby Sosine

Absent: Maggie Auger

Staff in Attendance: Tim Schloneger, Village Manager; Dennis Walker, Chief of Police; Patrick Knapp, Community Development Director; Michelle Weber, Deputy Village Clerk; Attorney, Kelly Cahill.

PLEDGE TO FLAG: Deputy Clerk Weber led all present in the Pledge of Allegiance.

ADOPT AGENDA: Moved by Smith, seconded by Glogowski to adopt tonight’s agenda deleting item 16 Executive Session.

Voice vote; ayes carried

AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION:

Carolyn Campbell, McHenry County Board Member, provided updates on a variety of initiatives the Board is currently addressing. Topics included budgeting and financial planning, emergency management efforts, and senior services enhancements.

APPOINTMENTS:

Appoint Nichola Krol as Historic Commission Member

Moved by Dianis, Seconded by Glogowski to Appoint Nichola Krol as Historic Commission Member for the term ending May 5, 2026

CONSENT AGENDA: The Items under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine in nature and may be approved by one motion with a roll call vote.

A. APPROVE MEETING MINUTES:

(1) Liquor Commission Special Meeting Held June 17, 2025

(2) Village Board Meeting Held June 17, 2025

(3) Committee of the Whole Meeting Held June 17, 2025

B. APPROVE THE VILLAGE MANAGER’S REPORT OF MAY 2025

Moved by Spella, seconded by Dianis to approve the Consent Agenda Voice vote; ayes carried

OMNIBUS AGENDA: The following Ordinances, Resolutions, or Agreements are considered to be routine in nature and may be approved by one motion with a roll call vote.

(Following approval, the Village Clerk numbers all Ordinances and Resolutions in order)

A. PASS ORDINANCES:

B. ADOPT RESOLUTIONS:

(1) Adopt a Resolution (2025-R-71) Accepting and Approving an Agreement with Christopher Burke Engineering for the Huntington Drive Phase I Engineering in the Amount of $42,331.00

(2) Adopt a Resolution (2025-R-72) Accepting and Approving an Agreement with Christopher Burke Engineering High Hill Unit 3 Improvements Phases I/II Engineering in the Amount of $102,795.00

(3) Adopt a Resolution (2025-R-73) Accepting and Approving an Agreement with Currie Motors for the Purchase of a 2025 Ford F150 in the Amount of $40,970.00

Moved by Brehmer second by Smith to approve the Omnibus Agenda

Roll call vote; voting aye – Trustees Dianis, Glogowski, Spella, Brehmer, Smith

Motion carried; 5-ayes, 0-nays, 1-Absent

DISCUSSION OF ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AND/OR OMNIBUS AGENDA:

A. Pass an Ordinance Issuing a Special Use Permit for a Specialty Recreation Facility for Sky Zone (2471 South Randall Road)

Moved by Smith second by Dianis to pass an Ordinance (2025-O-25) Issuing a Special Use Permit for a

Specialty Recreation Facility for Sky Zone (2471 South Randall Road)

Roll call vote; voting aye – Trustees Dianis, Glogowski, Spella, Smith

Voting nay; Brehmer

Motion carried; 4-ayes, 1-nays, 1-Absent

APPROVAL OF BILLS: Moved by Glogowski, seconded by Brehmer, to approve the List of Bills and payroll expenses for payment in the amount of $2,546,336.61

FUND DESCRIPTION DISBURSEMENT

01 GENERAL 207,571.27

04 STREET IMPROVEMENT 885,730.33

05 SWIMMING POOL 5,939.50

06 PARK IMPROVEMENT 80,898.34

07 WATER & SEWER 97,688.25

12 WATER & SEWER IMPROVEMENT 225,287.19

16 DEVELOPMENT FUND 145,975.44

26 NATURAL AREA & DRAINAGE IMPROV 2,800.00

28 BUILDING MAINT SERVICE 92,265.46

29 VEHICLE MAINT. SERVICE 16,265.01

99 DEBT SERVICE 475.00

TOTAL ALL FUNDS 1,760,895.79

Roll call vote; voting aye – Trustees Dianis, Glogowski, Spella, Brehmer, Smith

Motion carried; 5-ayes, 0-nays, 1-Absent

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE:

A. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

None

B. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

None

C. PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY

None

VILLAGE CLERK’S REPORT

Deputy Village Clerk Weber announced future meetings.

STAFF REPORTS:

ADMINISTRATION:

Mr. Schloneger: Wished all a safe and happy 4th of July weekend.

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT:

Patrick Knapp: Gave construction updates on Lazy Dog Restaurant.

POLICE DEPARTMENT:

No Report

PUBLIC WORKS:

No report

CORRESPONDENCE:

None

OLD BUSINESS:

None

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

None

NEW BUSINESS:

Trustee Smith requested the August 5th Village Board meeting be moved to Historic Village Hall.

ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business, it was moved by Spella, seconded by Smith to adjourn the Village Board Meeting.

Voice vote; all voting aye

The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 p.m. 

https://www.algonquin.org/egov/documents/1752676904_39689.pdf