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Pre-Council Meeting

February 2, 2026 ·5:30 PM Final

City Hall, Council Chambers

Agenda — 47 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 ROLL CALL: ▶ jump to 6:17
  3. 3 PRESENTATION: ▶ jump to 6:36
  4. 3 ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Beth Beatty and Interim Corporation Counsel Todd Lenzie.
  5. 4 Peregrine Technologies Presentation - by Deputy Chief Botzum ▶ jump to 6:38
  6. 5 APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
  7. 6 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS: ▶ jump to 19:53
  8. 7 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.
  9. 8 COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS: ▶ jump to 24:26
  10. 9 Land Use & Economic Development ▶ jump to 24:29
  11. 10 Public Safety ▶ jump to 24:30
  12. 11 Public Service ▶ jump to 24:33
  13. 12 CONSENT AGENDA:
  14. 13 Approval of Minutes
  15. 14 Invoices to be Paid
  16. 15 Award of Contract for Overhead Door Repair at the 9 Osgood Street Facility to Wunderlich Doors in the Amount of $51,735.00 87-26 ▶ jump to 24:36
  17. 16 Approval of Purchase and Upfit of One New Vehicle for the Investigations Division Asset Forfeiture Detective not to exceed $65,000 88-26 ▶ jump to 24:51
  18. 17 Approval of Purchase of Two (2) Heavy-Duty Dump Bodies from Henderson Products Inc. in the Amount of $120,463.18 89-26
  19. 18 Approval of Purchase of Six (6) Peterbilt Chassis from JX Truck Center in the Amount of $805,748.92 90-26 ▶ jump to 25:18
  20. 19 Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the 2024 Electrical Maintenance Assistance Contract on behalf of Meade Electric Co. Inc., in the Amount of $75,000.00 and Payment Request No. 6 in the Amount of $72,206.84 91-26 ▶ jump to 25:32
  21. 20 Award of Contract for the Eastside Wastewater Treatment Plant Influent Pump N2 Emergency Repairs to Xylem Water Solutions USA Inc. in the Amount of $34,044.18 92-26 ▶ jump to 25:51
  22. 21 Approval of Purchase of Water Metering Equipment from Core & Main LP for the Not-to-Exceed Amount of $350,000.00 93-26 ▶ jump to 26:09
  23. 22 Approval of Purchase of Replacement Sluice Gates for the Eastside Wastewater Treatment Plant from LAI & Associates Inc. in the Amount of $43,468.00 94-26 ▶ jump to 26:20
  24. 23 Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Heggie Park Water Main Improvements Project on behalf of P.T. Ferro Construction Co. for Adjustments to Project Completion Dates 95-26 ▶ jump to 26:35
  25. 24 Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Twin Oaks Phase 1 Water Main Improvements Project to M&J Underground Inc. for a Decreased Amount of ($138,007.89) and Pay Estimate No. 5 and Final in the Amount of $508,410.55 96-26 ▶ jump to 26:55
  26. 25 Approval of Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Services Agreement for Construction Engineering Services for the 2026 Water Main Rehabilitation Program to Baxter & Woodman Inc. in the Amount of $223,400.00 97-26 ▶ jump to 27:18
  27. 26 Award of Contract for Peregrine Technologies 98-26 ▶ jump to 27:36
  28. 27 Award of Professional Services Agreement for Ambulance Billing Services for the City of Joliet Fire Department 2026-2028 to EMS Management & Consultants (EMSMC) not to exceed $1,000,000.00 for years 2026-2028 99-26 ▶ jump to 27:52
  29. 28 Purchase of Twelve (12) Bullard QXT Pro Thermal Imagers and Twelve (12) Basic Feature Packs for the Joliet Fire Department from Dinges Fire Company in the Amount of $91,140.00 100-26 ▶ jump to 28:12
  30. 29 AGENDA ITEM:
  31. 30 Award of Contract No. 2930-0126 for the Glenwood & West Acres Water Main Improvements Project to Austin Tyler Construction Inc. in the Amount of $6,577,723.51 102-26 ▶ jump to 28:53
  32. 31 Award of Contract No. 2921-0126 for the Larkin (Theodore - Glenwood) Water Main Improvements Project to D Construction Inc. in the Amount of $9,302,064.21 103-26 ▶ jump to 29:13
  33. 32 Award of Professional Services Agreement for Construction Related Engineering Services for the 2026 Water Main Replacement Program and the 2026 Lead Water Service Line Replacement Program to Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company Inc. in the Amount of $4,573,892.88 104-26 ▶ jump to 29:32
  34. 33 Purchase of Four (4) Complete Horton Ambulances from Foster Coach in the amount of $1,571,356.00 for Budget Years 2027 - 2028 105-26 ▶ jump to 29:54
  35. 34 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
  36. 35 ORDINANCES:
  37. 36 Ordinance Approving an Amendment to the Final Planned Unit Development of Prairie Landing Subdivision (Ordinance #18739) to Allow Additional House Plans (PUD-1-26) 107-26 ▶ jump to 30:33
  38. 37 Ordinances Associated with CenterPoint Intermodal Center at Joliet Phase Twenty-Eight: Ordinance Approving the Preliminary Plat of CenterPoint Intermodal Center at Joliet Phase Twenty-Eight, a Minor Subdivision (P-1-26) Ordinance Approving the Recording Plat of CenterPoint Intermodal Center at Joliet Phase Twenty-Eight, a Minor Subdivision (RP-1-26) 108-26 ▶ jump to 31:52
  39. 38 Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit to Allow a Truck Maintenance Facility, Located at 3501 Channahon Road (ZBA 2026-02) 109-26 ▶ jump to 33:10
  40. 39 Ordinance Amending Chapter 12, Section 13(g) to Impose Lift Assist Fees in Accordance with House Bill 2336 110-26 ▶ jump to 33:35
  41. 40 RESOLUTIONS:
  42. 41 Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of Joliet and the Will County Sheriff’s Office (WSCO) 112-26 ▶ jump to 35:36
  43. 42 Resolution to Accept and Implement a Grant from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity under Public Act 103-0006 113-26 ▶ jump to 35:57
  44. 43 PUBLIC COMMENTS: ▶ jump to 36:28
  45. 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.
  46. 45 CLOSED SESSION to discuss the following subjects: enter into closed session Pass ▶ jump to 36:37
  47. 46 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.