Village of Algonquin President and Board of Trustees met Jan. 6
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 Village Clerk, Fred Martin, calling the roll.
Trustees Present: Jerry Glogowski, Laura Brehmer, Maggie Auger, Bob Smith, John Spella, and Village President Debby Sosine
Trustee Absent: Brian Dianis
Staff in Attendance: Tim Schloneger, Village Manager; Patrick Knapp, Community Development Director; Dennis Walker, Chief of Police; Cliff Ganek, Village Engineer; Kelly Cahill, Village Attorney.
PLEDGE TO FLAG: Clerk Martin led all present in the Pledge of Allegiance.
ADOPT AGENDA: Moved by Smith, seconded by Glogowski to adopt tonight’s agenda deleting item 15
Executive Session.
Voice vote; ayes carried
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION:
Denise Steinlauf, is asking the Village to create an ordinance for residential online sales
Chris Kious, updated Kane County events
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) Village Board Meeting Held December 16, 2025
(2) Committee of the Whole Meeting Held December 16, 2025
B. APPROVE THE VILLAGE MANAGER’S REPORT OF NOVEMBER 2025
Moved by Spella, seconded by Brehmer 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:
(1) Pass an Ordinance (2026-O-01) Amending Chapter 33 of the Algonquin Municipal Code
B. ADOPT RESOLUTIONS:
(1) Adopt a Resolution (2026-R-01) Accepting and Approving an Agreement with Al Warren Oil Co., Inc to Provide the Village’s Fuel Supply
Moved by Brehmer second by Smith to approve the Omnibus Agenda
Roll call vote; voting aye – Trustees Glogowski, Auger, Spella, Brehmer, Smith
Motion carried; 5-ayes, 0-nays, 1-absent
DISCUSSION OF ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AND/OR OMNIBUS AGENDA:
None
APPROVAL OF BILLS: Moved by Glogowski, seconded by Brehmer, to approve the List of Bills and payroll expenses for payment in the amount of $ 2,159,040.35
Fund Recap:
FUND DESCRIPTION DISBURSEMENT
01 GENERAL 27,670.74
04 STREET IMPROVEMENT 211,326.14
05 SWIMMING POOL 1,738.77
06 PARK IMPROVEMENT 46,963.75
07 WATER & SEWER 528,075.13
12 WATER & SEWER IMPROVEMENT 322,978.08
16 DEVELOPMENT FUND 16,757.57
28 BULDING MAINT. SERVICE 13,044.45
29 VEHICLE MAINT. SERVICE 18,932.38
TOTAL ALL FUNDS 1,431,487.01
Roll call vote; voting aye – Trustees Glogowski, Auger, 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
A. Meeting Schedule
B. Pass a Resolution (2026-R-02) Authorizing the Destruction of Audio and/or Video Recordings of Closed Session Meetings Through June 30, 2024
Moved by Auger second by Glogowski to pass a Resolution Authorizing the Destruction of Audio and/or Video Recordings of Closed Session Meetings Through June 30, 2024
Roll call vote; voting aye – Trustees Glogowski, Auger, Spella, Brehmer, Smith
Motion carried; 5-ayes, 0-nays, 1-absent
STAFF REPORTS:
ADMINISTRATION:
Mr. Schloneger:
Staff is working on preparing the FY27 budget for Board consideration. Upcoming meetings include: A presentation of the 2025 Algonquin Community Survey Results, and then workshops to discuss the Capital Funds, Enterprise Funds, General and Other Funds. We anticipate a Village Board Public Hearing on March 17, 2026 and are targeting consideration of Village Board Approval for April 7, 2026.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT:
Mr. Knapp:
1. 7 Brew received their Temporary Certificate of Occupancy and can now operate to the Public. They plan on having a soft-opening on January 12.
2. The Comprehensive Plan completed in November 2025 received an award as the 2025 Kane County Plan of the Year
POLICE DEPARTMENT:
Chief Walker:
Crash Update at Eineke and Boyer
PUBLIC WORKS:
Mr. Ganek:
Announced the award recognition for the Woodscreek Restoration project
CORRESPONDENCE:
None
OLD BUSINESS:
Trustee Glogowski asked for new business notification on wise salt usage
Trustee Brehmer questioned the size of the new salt shed in cooperation with McHenry County
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
None
NEW BUSINESS:
None
ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business, it was moved by Spella, seconded by Brehmer to adjourn the Village Board Meeting
Voice vote; all voting aye
The meeting was adjourned at 7:52 PM.
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