May 14, 2017


May 16, 2017

Village Council Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Council Chambers

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Council Meeting video

Council Agenda 05-16-17

Council Minutes 05-09-17

Meetings Schedule

Consent Agenda

  • A. COR 2017-7379 Claims Ordinance: No. 6211, Payroll, April 28, 2017
  • B. BIL 2017-7380 Bills Payable: No. 6330, May 16, 2017
  • C.  RES 2017-7373 A resolution authorizing an agreement with Engineering Resource Associates, Inc.
  • D.  RES 2017-7377 A resolution authorizing the sale by public auction of personal property owned by the Village of Downers Grove

Active Agenda

  • A.  ORD 2017-7340 An ordinance authorizing a special use for 7221 Lemont Road to permit an animal boarding facility
  • B.  ORD 2017-7357 An ordinance granting a stormwater variance for 4710 Highland Avenue
  • C.  ORD 2017-7358 An ordinance amending water rates
  • D.  RES 2017-7360 A resolution granting historic landmark designation for 4709 Linscott Avenue

First Reading

  • A.  ORD 2017-7369 An ordinance rezoning certain property located at 4801, 4832 Main Street and 4824, 4832 Highland Avenue
  • B.  ORD 2017-7368 An ordinance authorizing a special use for 4801, 4832 Main Street and 4824, 4832 Highland Avenue to expand parking for a religious assembly use with two variations
  • C.  MOT 2017-7381 A motion directing staff to negotiate key terms of a contract extension with Republic Services
  • D.  ORD 2017-7352 An ordinance authorizing a loan agreement with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
  • E.  MOT 2017-7361  A motion authorizing $1,052,739.25 to Swallow Construction Corporation, Downers Grove, IL for the 2017 Water Main Improvements Contract A
  • F.  MOT 2017-7362 A motion authorizing $764,660.25 to Swallow Construction Corporation, Downers Grove, IL, for the 2017 Water Main Improvements Contract B
  • G.  MOT 2017-7363  A motion authorizing $735,020.00 to Trine Construction Corporation, West Chicago, IL, for the 2017 Water Main Improvements Contract C
  • H.  ORD 2017-7374  An ordinance amending parking and traffic regulations

Manager's Report - Committee Room

Manager Report

Council Responses - (Published on Tuesday afternoon, prior to the Council meeting)

May 17, 2017

Architectural Design Review Board - 7:00 p.m. - Council Chambers

Agenda Summary

  • 17-ADR-0004: A petition seeking a Historic Landmark Designation for the property commonly known as 5325 Fairmount Avenue, Downers Grove, IL (PIN 09-08-408-017). The property is located at the northeast corner of Summit Street and Fairmount Avenue. David and Amy Gassen, Petitioner; Laurence and Gloria Gassen, Owner.
  • Old Business: Incentive Strategies - ADRB Ad-Hoc Report and Recommendations to Council (2015); Historic Preservation Brochure #2 - "Architectural Styles" final version prior to State approval; Historic Preservation Brochure #3 - "Sears Home Tour" draft language and homes

May 20, 2017

Coffee With The Council - 9:00 a.m. - Downtown Downers Grove Market - Main Street Train Station

Agenda Summary

  • A forum for comments from Village residents

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