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City Council Meeting

June 2, 2026 ·6:30 PM Final

City Hall, Council Chambers

Agenda — 49 items

  1. 1 Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
  2. 2 INVOCATION: ▶ jump to 0:24
  3. 3 Pastor Larry Tyler, Second Baptist Church, 156 South Joliet Street
  4. 4 PLEDGE TO THE FLAG: ▶ jump to 1:40
  5. 5 ROLL CALL: ▶ jump to 2:25
  6. 6 PRESENTATION: ▶ jump to 2:40
  7. 6 ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Beth Beatty and Interim Corporation Counsel Todd Lenzie
  8. 7 Will County Center for Economic Development Presentation by Kayla Sorensen & Doug Pryor ▶ jump to 2:40
  9. 8 APPROVAL OF AGENDA: approve Pass ▶ jump to 18:21
  10. 9 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS: ▶ jump to 18:41
  11. 10 This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the City Council does not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the Council shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
  12. 11 APPOINTMENTS: ▶ jump to 24:59
  13. 12 Appointment to the Plan Commission appoint Pass ▶ jump to 25:02
  14. 13 Appointment to the Zoning Board of Appeals appoint Pass ▶ jump to 25:26
  15. 14 Reappointments to the Police Pension Board reappoint Pass ▶ jump to 25:48
  16. 15 COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS: ▶ jump to 26:15
  17. 16 Diversity & Community Relations ▶ jump to 26:18
  18. 17 Land Use & Economic Development ▶ jump to 28:17
  19. 18 Public Assets ▶ jump to 29:41
  20. 19 Public Service ▶ jump to 33:12
  21. 20 CONSENT AGENDA: ▶ jump to 36:29
  22. 21 Approval of Minutes ▶ jump to 36:29
  23. 22 Invoices to be Paid ▶ jump to 36:40
  24. 23 Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement for the Southeast Joliet Sanitary District Water System Improvements Project for Construction Engineering Services to Baxter & Woodman Inc. in the Amount of $94,200.00 289-26 ▶ jump to 36:43
  25. 24 Approval of Payment for Emergency Repairs to the Jefferson Street Sewer to Airy’s Inc. in the Amount of $260,545.62 290-26 ▶ jump to 36:59
  26. 25 Approval of Purchase Order for the 2026 Automotive and Heavy-Duty Batteries and Related Support Services to FleetPride Inc. in the Amount of $60,000.00 291-26 ▶ jump to 37:10
  27. 26 Approval of Purchase Order for the 2026 Fleet Tires and Tire Services in the Amount of $200,000.00 292-26 ▶ jump to 37:24
  28. 27 Award of Professional Services Agreement for the Study & Designation of the Downtown Special Service Area (SSA) to SB Friedman Development Advisors in the Amount of $54,260 293-26 ▶ jump to 37:34
  29. 28 Award Payment for the Ottawa Street Parking Garage Painting Project to Cosgrove Construction Inc. in the amount of $190,625.00 294-26 ▶ jump to 37:48
  30. 29 AGENDA ITEM: ▶ jump to 38:30
  31. 30 Award of Contract for the Southeast Joliet Sanitary District Water System Improvements Project to Austin Tyler Construction Inc. in the Amount of $2,982,535.68 296-26 approve Pass ▶ jump to 38:32
  32. 30 Consent Agenda Items Approved approve Pass
  33. 31 Award of Contract for the 2026 Roadways Resurfacing Contract A to PT Ferro Construction Co. in the Amount of $2,434,217.87 297-26 approve Pass ▶ jump to 39:14
  34. 32 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
  35. 33 ORDINANCES: ▶ jump to 39:51
  36. 34 Ordinance Amending Chapter 18, Article I, Sec. 20 and Chapter 26, Article VII, Division 1, Sec. 141 through 148 Regulating Sidewalk Cafes of the City of Joliet Code of Ordinances 298-26 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 39:53
  37. 35 Ordinance and Resolution Associated with Autobahn Country Club: Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit to Allow Development on a Lot Containing Cedar Creek Watershed Protection Area (M-1-26) Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Master Development Plan for Autobahn Country Club (M-2-26) 299-26 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 40:30
  38. 36 Ordinances Associated with the Vista Ridge Phase 1 Resubdivision 1 Planned Unit Development Ordinance Approving an Amendment to the Final Plat of Vista Ridge Phase 1 Planned Unit Development (PUD-5-26) Ordinance Approving a Recording Plat of Vista Ridge Phase 1 Resubdivision 1 Planned Unit Development (RP-2-26) Ordinance Approving a Vacation of a Public Utility and Drainage Easement for Vista Ridge Phase 1 Planned Unit Development (V-3-26) 300-26 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 41:11
  39. 37 Ordinances Associated with Cherry Hill Business Park (21) Subdivision, Phase 2: Ordinance Approving an Amendment to the Preliminary Plat of Cherry Hill Business Park (21) Subdivision (P-5-26) Ordinance Approving the Final Plat of Cherry Hill Business Park (21) Subdivision, Phase 2 (FP-1-26) Ordinance Approving the Recording Plat of Cherry Hill Business Park (21) Subdivision, Phase 2 (RP-6-26) 301-26 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 42:02
  40. 38 RESOLUTIONS: ▶ jump to 42:51
  41. 39 Resolution Authorizing the Acquisition of Property for the Farrell Road over Spring Creek Bridge Improvements Project - Partial PIN 30-07-01-200-047 in the Amount of $3,600.00 303-26 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 42:51
  42. 40 Resolution Authorizing Execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement between the County of Kendall and the City of Joliet for Kendall County Transportation Alternative Program (KC-TAP) Funding to Resurface the Multi-Use Path Along the West Side of Ridge Road Between Theodore Street & Black Road 304-26 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 43:28
  43. 41 Resolution Approving Amendment #2 to Incentive Agreement (Property Tax Abatement) for Supermercados El Güero de Joliet, Inc. at 118 E. Jackson Street 305-26 adopt Pass ▶ jump to 44:09
  44. 42 CITY MANAGER: ▶ jump to 44:41
  45. 43 PUBLIC COMMENTS: ▶ jump to 46:57
  46. 44 This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the City Council does not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the Council shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
  47. 45 MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS: ▶ jump to 49:56
  48. 46 ADJOURNMENT: approve Pass ▶ jump to 55:19
  49. 47 This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact The City Clerk Office, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780. Live, online streaming of Regular City Council and Pre-Council meetings is now available at www.joliet.gov. Videos and agenda packets can be accessed by clicking on the Meetings & Agendas link at the center of the home page for "Joliet City Council E-Agenda & Streaming Video." The new page includes archived footage and interactive agendas available for the public to view at their convenience.