HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-23-12 Public Works & Property VacationPUBLIC WORKS AND PROPERTY VACATION JULY 23, 2012
3:30 P.M.
Committee Member's Present: Dr. David Varner, Oliver Davis, Valerie Schey
Other Council Member's Present: Tim Scott, Henry Davis, Dr. Fred Ferlic
Karen White, Derek Dieter
Other's Present: Mike Mecham, Kathy Cekanski - Farrand, Mike Schmuhl, Larry
Magliozzi, Gary Gilot, Christa Nayder, James Lietzan, Mark Neal, Mark Lyons, Joseph
Gelchion
Agenda: Bill No. 29 -12 Alley Vacation — Michigan/Madison
Bill No. 23 -12 — Alley Vacation — LaSalle /Hill
Bill No. 29 -12 - This bill was presented to David Varner's Public Works and Property
Vacation Committee by James Lietzan of the engineering firm DLZ. The petitioner
asked for the vacation of two alleys allowing the consolidation of properties bounded by
Michigan, Madison, and Main St. Mark Lyons from the Building Department reported a
favorable recommendation from the Board of Public Works. All city departments
signed -off on the petition. After brief discussion Valerie Schey motioned the bill be sent
to full Council with a favorable recommendation. All affirmed after Oliver Davis'
second.
Bill No. 31 -12 - This bill would vacate an alley running west from Hill St. between
LaSalle and Madison. Mr. Joseph Gelchion, owner of the property made the
presentation. Mark Lyons reported a favorable recommendation from the Board of
Public Works. There being no one present to speak for or against Valerie Schey
motioned and Oliver Davis seconded the motion that the petition be sent to full Council
favorably. All affirmed.
Under miscellaneous Councilmember Dieter requested the city engineer study the
intersection of Angela Blvd., and W. North Shore Dr. to see if a traffic signal could be
removed.
There being no further business to come before the committee at this time, Chairperson
Dr. David Varner adjourned the meeting at 3:37 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Dr. David Varner, Chairperson
Public Works and Property Vacation Committee