LANSING, Ill. (May 15, 2021) – The May 18 Lansing Village Board meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. with a regular Board meeting, which is directly followed by the Committee of the Whole meeting.
Village Board meeting agenda (7:00 p.m.)
Many of the items brought before the Village Board at this meeting have been previously discussed in a Committee of the Whole meeting.
- CALL TO ORDER & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- ROLL CALL
- APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM VILLAGE BOARD MEETING ON MAY 4, 2021
- MAYOR’S REPORT
- VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR REPORT
- RESOLUTION # 1227, SUPPORTING THE RESTORATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRIBUTIVE FUND (LGDF) REVENUE
- VILLAGE ATTORNEY REPORT
- FINANCE & INSURANCE – TRUSTEE ABBASY
- APPROVAL OF BILLS & PAYROLL
- AIRPORT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – TRUSTEE SMITH
- POLICE & FIRE – TRUSTEE ZELDENRUST
- BUILDINGS & PUBLIC WORKS – TRUSTEE VALENCIA
- ORDINANCE # 21-019, APPROVING A DEED IN LIEU OF FORECLOSURE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ON THE REAL PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 17640 BURNHAM AVENUE
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & LNN – TRUSTEE FISH
- YOUTH CENTER & HRC – TRUSTEE HARDY
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- OLD BUSINESS
- NEW BUSINESS
- ADJOURNMENT
Committee of the Whole meeting agenda (following the Board meeting)
These are new items brought to the Board for discussion. Prior to the meeting, Board members receive a Board packet that contains documents and background information relevant to the items on this agenda. They review the Board packet in order to be able to discuss the agenda items.
- CALL TO ORDER
- ROLL CALL
- APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF C.O.W. ON APRIL 20, 2021
- MAYOR’S REPORT
- VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR REPORT
- ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS POTENTIAL LITIGATION – 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(11) AND THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC BODY – 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(2)
- FOX POINTE REOPENING PLAN
- CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
- SCHEDULE OF FEES UPDATE
- VILLAGE ATTORNEY REPORT
- RAFFLE LICENSING
- FINANCE & INSURANCE – TRUSTEE ABBASY
- BUDGET FOR FY ’22 – FIRST READING
- AIRPORT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – TRUSTEE SMITH
- FORD HANGAR STABILIZATION BID REVIEW
- ENTERPRISE LICENSE AMENDMENT
- TACOS & BURRITOS – REQUEST FOR LIQUOR LICENSE(S)
- POLICE & FIRE – TRUSTEE ZELDENRUST
- BUILDINGS & PUBLIC WORKS – TRUSTEE VALENCIA
- SPECIAL USE REQUEST TO OPERATE A CHURCH IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA – GREATER GRACE REFUGE CHURCH, 2625 RIDGE ROAD
- OVERHEAD SEWER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- CHICAGO AREA WATERWAYS CHLORIDE WORKGROUP
- VISIBLE MUSIC COLLEGE – AMENDMENT TO MASTER LEASE
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & LNN – TRUSTEE FISH
- YOUTH CENTER AND HRC – TRUSTEE HARDY
- PUBLIC COMMENT – REGARDING ITEMS ON THIS AGENDA
- OLD BUSINESS
- NEW BUSINESS
- ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC BODY – 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(2), COLLECTIVE BARGAINING – 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(2), & THE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, COMPENSATION, DISCIPLINE, PERFORMANCE, OR DISMISSAL OF SPECIFIC EMPLOYEES – 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(1)
- ADJOURNMENT
Meeting location
Lansing Village Board meetings usually begin at 7:00pm on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at the Police and Court Complex (Lansing Police Department), 2710 170th Street, Lansing.
Live stream
The public is welcome to attend board meetings, as long as social distancing and facial covering regulations are observed.
The meeting will be live streamed on YouTube, with the link accessible on the Village’s website 24-48 hours before the start of the meeting.
Open Meetings Act
The Open Meetings Act requires that “An agenda for each regular meeting shall be posted at the principal office of the public body and at the location where the meeting is to be held at least 48 hours in advance of the holding of the meeting.” The Village of Lansing posts agendas and minutes from public meetings in the “Documents” section of their website, and copies are usually emailed to The Lansing Journal as well.
Staying informed
Lansing Journal subscribers receive an email each morning with links to Lansing headlines, so they stay informed about items being discussed at Lansing Village Board meetings, as well as news that happens between meetings.
