Monday, October 5, 2020
5:30 PM
Civic Center Theater
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA



Pursuant to Phase 4 of Governor Pritzker's Executive Order, a maximum of 50 people will be allowed in the Civic Center Theater. An in-person meeting of all members of the City Council of the City of Decatur as well as in-person meetings of all members of other Boards and Commissions of the City of Decatur is not practical or prudent because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
VIDEOI.Call to Order
1.Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance
VIDEOII.Appearance of Citizens
Policy relative to Appearance of Citizens:
A 30-minute time period is provided for citizens to appear and express their views before the City Council. Each citizen speaking will be limited to one appearance of up to 3 minutes. No immediate response will be given by City Council or City staff members. Citizens are to give their documents (if any) to the Police Officer for distribution to the Council. When the Mayor determines that all persons wishing to speak in accordance with this policy have done so, members of the City Council and key staff may make comments.
VIDEOIII.Approval of Minutes
VIDEOApproval of Minutes of September 14, 2020 City Council Study Session and September 21, 2020 City Council Meeting
IV.Unfinished Business
V.New Business
VIDEO1.Resolution Authorizing Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Engineering Services Agreement with Northwater Consulting Inc. for the Decatur Watershed Management Plan City Project 2019-38
VIDEO2.Resolution Authorizing Proposal with Illinois State Water Survey for Hydrologic, Sediment and Nutrient Monitoring Upper Sangamon River Watershed
VIDEO3.Resolution Authorizing an Agreement with Jimmie Soules Bird Repelent Company for Downtown Bird Control
VIDEO4.Resolution Authorizing Community Development Block Grant-CV (CDBG-CV) Fund Expenditures and Amendment of the FY 2019-20 Annual Action Plan
VIDEO5.Resolution Authorizing Community Development Block Grant-COVID (CDBG-CV) City of Decatur COVID Relief Program Subrecipient Agreement FY 2020 Dove, Inc.
VIDEO6.Resolution Pursuant to Chapter 46 of the City Code of the City of Decatur, Illinois Pertaining to a Public Health Emergency Caused by the COVID-19 Virus and Suspending Certain Water Utility Disconnections
VIDEO7.Resolution Regarding Halloween Trick Or Treat Hours
VIDEO8.Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Service Agreement for Supply of Electricity for Residential and Small Commercial Customers
VIDEO9.Resolution Authorizing a Memorandum Of Understanding Agreement and Associated Sales Order with Baby Talk, Inc. to Obtain Internet Access Through the City Of Decatur Fiber Network
VIDEO10.Consent Calendar: Items on the Consent Agenda/Calendar are matters requiring City Council approval or acceptance, but which are routine and recurring in nature, are not controversial, are matters of limited discretion, and about which little or no discussion is anticipated. However, staff’s assessment of what should be included on the Consent Agenda/Calendar can be in error. For this reason, any Consent Agenda/Calendar item can be removed from the Consent Agenda/Calendar by any member of the governing body, for any reason, without the need for concurrence by any other governing body member. Items removed from the Consent Agenda/Calendar will be discussed and voted on separately from the remainder of the Consent Agenda/Calendar.
VIDEOA.Ordinance Annexing Territory 2506 Fairway Court
VIDEOB.Receiving and Filing of Minutes of Boards and Commissions
VIDEOC.Resolution Authorizing Real Estate Purchase Agreements for 441, 457 and 475 South Maffit Street, City of Decatur, Illinois
VIDEOD.Resolution Authorizing Real Estate Purchase Agreement for 439 South Maffit Street, City of Decatur, Illinois
VIDEOE.Resolution Authorizing Real Estate Purchase Agreement for 837 East Johns Avenue, City of Decatur, Illinois
VIDEOF.Resolution Authorizing Real Estate Purchase Agreement for 849 East Johns Avenue, City of Decatur, Illinois
VIDEOVI.Other Business
VIDEOVII.Adjournment