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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS
LORRAINE H. MORTON CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Monday, July 21, 2014
7:00 p.m.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
(I) City Council Roll Call – Begin with Alderman Fiske
(II) Mayor Public Announcements and Proclamations
Presence St. Francis Emergency Medical Services (EMS) System’s 40th Anniversary
Recognition of Parker English Gatorade Illinois Girls Track and Field Athlete of
the Year Recognition of Caroline Colianne, Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medalist at the
2014 Special Olympics USA Games - Illinois Aquatics Team
(III) City Manager Public Announcements
(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)}
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(VIII) Executive Session
(IX) Adjournment
SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS
(SP1) Downtown Evanston Update
A presentation from Downtown Evanston staff will be provided. For Discussion
(SP2) Wholesale Water Sales Update
An update from staff regarding wholesale water sales will be provided.
For Discussion (SP3) Youth and Young Adult Program Update
Staff will give a presentation regarding the Youth and Young Adult Programs.
For Discussion
(SP4) Bike Plan Update and Report Staff recommends City Council acceptance of the 2014 Updated Evanston
Bicycle Plan. Acceptance of the plan will provide staff guidance for development
of an implementation plan to improve biking in Evanston.
For Action
(SP5) 2014 Snow Survey Report
Staff recommends that City Council receive the 2014 Snow Survey Report and
consider proposed recommendations for the 2014-2015 snow season.
For Action (SP6) Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Facilities Improvements for 2014 to 2017
Staff presents the 2014 Facilities Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) status, and the
proposed 2015-to-2017 Facilities CIP for discussion.
For Discussion
MEETINGS SCHEDULED THROUGH JULY 2014
Upcoming Aldermanic Committee Meetings
Fri, July 25 7 am Housing & Homelessness Commission
Mon, July 28 6 pm A&PW, P&D, City Council meetings
Tues, July 29 6:30 pm Special City Council meeting: Visioning
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.
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