LANSING, Ill. (October 1, 2022) – The October 4 Lansing Village Board meetings begins at 7 p.m. with the regular board meeting, and is directly followed by the Committee of the Whole meeting.
Village Board meeting agenda (7 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 SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
- MAYOR’S REPORT
- VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR REPORT
- VILLAGE ATTORNEY REPORT
- FINANCE & INSURANCE – TRUSTEE ABBASY
- APPROVAL OF BILLS & PAYROLL
- AIRPORT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – TRUSTEE SMITH
- ORDINANCE # 22-040, GRANTING A SPECIAL USE TO ALLOW FOR A “LIVE ENTERTAINMENT” USE AT A RESTAURANT WITHIN THE B3 GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT – KYNGZ RESTAURANT & ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC., 16731 TORRENCE AVENUE
- ORDINANCE # 22-041, AMENDING ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 8 (ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES) OF THE LANSING MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO KYNGZ RESTAURANT & ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC., 16731 TORRENCE AVENUE
- AWARD BID FOR THE LOWER ROOF AT THE AIRPORT HANGAR LOCATED AT 3259 GLENWOOD LANSING ROAD TO DCG ROOFING IN THE AMOUNT OF $157,415.58
- POLICE & FIRE – TRUSTEE ZELDENRUST
- RESOLUTION # 1318, APPROVING & AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE PROPOSAL FROM MAGNEGRIP FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN EXHAUST EXTRACTION SYSTEM FOR THE LANSING FIRE DEPARTMENT
- BUILDINGS & PUBLIC WORKS – TRUSTEE VALENCIA
- RESOLUTION # 1319, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE AND THE COUNTY OF COOK DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS AS PART OF THE INVEST IN COOK INITIATIVE PROGRAM PROVIDING FOR A GRANT AWARD OF $400,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION & CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING COSTS FOR THE CHICAGO AVENUE ROAD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT
- 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 SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
- MAYOR’S REPORT
- VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR REPORT
- PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS & VILLAGE OF LANSING & CITY OF CALUMET CITY FOR STRUCTURAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE LITTLE CALUMET RIVER LEVEE SYSTEM
- LANSING MUNICIPAL AIRPORT FIXED BASE OPERATOR REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
- VILLAGE ATTORNEY REPORT
- FINANCE & INSURANCE – TRUSTEE ABBASY
- COOK COUNTY PROPERTY TAX BRIDGE FUND PROGRAM – TAX ANTICIPATION WARRANTS
- AIRPORT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – TRUSTEE SMITH
- LETTER OF INTENT TO ACQUIRE 3251 RIDGE ROAD – JONETTA SMITH, JLS ENTERPRISES INC.
- POLICE & FIRE – TRUSTEE ZELDENRUST
- BUILDINGS & PUBLIC WORKS – TRUSTEE VALENCIA
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & LNN – TRUSTEE FISH
- VMWARE & NUTANIX UPGRADE AT PD
- YOUTH CENTER & HRC – TRUSTEE HARDY
- PUBLIC COMMENT – REGARDING ITEMS ON THIS AGENDA
- OLD BUSINESS
- NEW BUSINESS
- ADJOURNMENT
Meeting location
Lansing Village Board meetings usually begin at 7 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at the Police and Court Complex (Lansing Police Department), 2710 170th Street, Lansing.
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.
