CITY COUNCIL 2015/08/17 MinutesThe City of Lake Forest
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL
Proceedings of the Monday, August 17, 2015
City Council Meeting - City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL: Honorable Mayor Schoenheider called the meeting to order at
6:01pm, and Deputy City Clerk Margaret Boyer called the roll of Council members.
Present: Honorable Mayor Schoenheider, Alderman Waldeck, Alderman Beidler, Alderman
Newman, Alderman Tack, Alderman Reisenberg, Alderman Moreno.
Absent: Alderman Pandaleon, Alderman Adelman
Also present were: Robert Kiely, City Manager; Elizabeth Holleb, Finance Director; Betsey Gates,
City Attorney; Catherine Czerniak, Director of Community Development; Michael Thomas, Director
of Public Works; Mike Strong, Assistant to the City Manager; and Jim Lockefeer, Management
Intern.
There were approximately 2 present in the audience.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all in attendance.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
COMMENTS BY MAYOR
Mayor Schoenheider thanked the American Legion, and all those responsible for making Lake
Forest Day such a great success.
COMMENTS BY CITY MANAGER
None
COMMENTS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
1. Public Hearing on Proposed Special Service Area for the Installation of a Sanitary
Sewer System along Regency Lane (SSA #40)
COUNCIL ACTION: City staff is requesting that City Council open a public hearing for a proposed
special service area for the installation of a sanitary sewer system along Regency Lane.
Mayor Schoenheider asked if the Council had any questions for Michael Thomas, Director of Public
Works, seeing none, Mayor Schoenheider opened the Public Hearing at 6:02 pm.
Proceedings of the August 17, 2015
Special City Council Meeting
***OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING***
Mayor Schoenheider asked if there was anyone from the public who wanted to speak, seeing
none, he asked for a motion to adjourn the Public Hearing.
***CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING***
Alderman Tack made a motion to adjourn the Public Hearing, seconded by Alderman Beidler.
Motion carried unanimously by voice vote at 6:03 p.m.
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None
ITEMS FOR OMNIBUS VOTE CONSIDERATION
None
ORDINANCES
None
ORDINANCES AFFECTING CODE AMENDMENTS
City Manager, Robert Kiely reported that staff is working on changes to the Code and the Council
will begin to see them at their Sept 8 meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
None
ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION
None
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business. Alderman Beidler made a motion to adjourn, seconded by
Alderman Reisenberg. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote at 6:05 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Margaret Boyer
Deputy City Clerk
A video of the City Council meeting is available for viewing at the Lake Forest Library and on file in
the Clerkâs office at City Hall. You can also view it on the website by visiting
www.cityoflakeforest.com. Click on I Want To, then click on View, then choose Archived Meetings
Videos.