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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS
LORRAINE H. MORTON CIVIC CENTER
JAMES C. LYTLE COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Monday, March 21, 2016
7:00 p.m.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
(I) City Council Roll Call – Begin with Alderman Tendam
(II) Mayor Public Announcements
(III) City Manager Public Announcements
Street Cleaning Program Update
(IV) Communications: City Clerk
(V) Citizen Comment
Members of the public are welcome to speak at City Council meetings. As part of the Council
agenda, a period for citizen comments shall be offered at the commencement of each regular
Council meeting. Those wishing to speak should sign their name, address and the agenda item
or topic to be addressed on a designated participation sheet. If there are five or fewer speakers,
fifteen minutes shall be provided for Citizen Comment. If there are more than five speakers, a
period of forty-five minutes shall be provided for all comment, and no individual shall speak longer
than three minutes. The Mayor will allocate time among the speakers to ensure that Citizen
Comment does not exceed forty-five minutes. The business of the City Council shall commence
forty-five minutes after the beginning of Citizen Comment. Aldermen do not respond during
Citizen Comment. Citizen Comment is intended to foster dialogue in a respectful and civil
manner. Citizen comments are requested to be made with these guidelines in mind.
(VI) Special Orders of Business
(VII) Call of the Wards
(Aldermen shall be called upon by the Mayor to announce or provide information
about any Ward or City matter which an Alderman desires to bring before the
Council.) {Council Rule 2.1(10)}
6th Ward Alderman announced a 6th Ward meeting on March 24, 2016 at 7 p.m. at
2323 McDaniel Avenue.
9th Ward Alderman announced a 9th Ward meeting on Thursday April 7, 2016 at 7
p.m. at 1115 South Blvd.
City Council Agenda March 21, 2016 Page 2 of 2
10/24/2013 6:42 PM
(VIII) Executive Session
(IX) Adjournment
SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS
(SP1) Update on Emerson Street, Ridge Avenue, and Green Bay Road Corridor
Project
Staff recommends that City Council review the information provided by staff for
the Emerson Street, Ridge Avenue and Green Bay Road Corridor Project and
provide direction.
For Discussion
Council directed staff to proceed with developing financing options to be
presented during the April 11, 2016 City Council meeting.
APPOINTMENTS
(APP1)For Appointment to:
Park and Recreation Board Denise Barreto
For Action
Approved 9-0.
MEETINGS SCHEDULED THROUGH MARCH 2016
Upcoming Aldermanic Committee Meetings
Wed, Mar 23 6 pm Transportation/Parking Committee
Wed, Mar 23 7:30 pm Economic Development Committee
Mon, Mar 28 6 pm A&PW, P&D, City Council meetings
Order and agenda items are subject to change.
Information is available about Evanston City Council meetings at: www.cityofevanston.org/citycouncil.
Questions can be directed to the City Manager’s Office at 847-866-2936. The City is committed to
ensuring accessibility for all citizens. If an accommodation is needed to participate in this meeting, please
contact the City Manager’s Office 48 hours in advance so that arrangements can be made for the
accommodation if possible.