CITY COUNCIL 2-17-05THE CITY OF LAKE FOREST
COUNCIL AGENDA
Thursday, February 17, 2005 7:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Honorable John E. Preschlack, Mayor
Tom Swarthout, Alderman First Ward Roger J. Mohr, Alderman Third Ward
John A. Andersen, Alderman First Ward Timm R. Reynolds, Alderman Third Ward
Michael J. Burns, Alderman Second Ward James J. Cowhey, Jr., Alderman Fourth Ward
S. Michael Rummel, Alderman Second Ward John Looby III, Alderman Fourth Ward
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
1. Comments by Mayor
A. Resolution of Appreciation for Karen Fennel for Serving on the CROYA Board
2. Comments by City Manager
3. Comments by Council Members
4. Council Committee Reports
A. Barat Community Planning Team Report
B. Ad Hoc Housing Committee Report
C. Public Works Committee/Planning and Preservation Committee Report
OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Approval of the Minutes from the February 7, 2005 Regular Council Meeting
ORDINANCES
1. Consideration of a Report and Recommendation from the Plan Commission of an
Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan as it Pertains to Certain Properties in the Route
60 Corridor including the Fitzmorris, Buker and Messervey parcels. (First Reading and,
if desired by the City Council, Final Approval)
2. Consideration of a Recommendation in Support of Location of a Costco Wholesale
Facility on the Dalitsch property
3. Status Report on Pending Litigation and Negotiations with the Village of Mettawa
February 17, 2005 Agenda Page 2
4. Consideration of an Ordinance Establishing the Position of the City Council on the Use
of Real Estate Transfer Tax (First Reading, and if desired by the City Council, Final
Approval)
ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION
ADJOURNMENT
Office of the City Manager
February 11, 2005
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