Public Service Committee
City Hall, Council Chambers
Agenda — 28 items
- 1 Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
- 2 ROLL CALL
- 2 ALSO PRESENT:
- 3 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- 4 Public Service Minutes 07/14/2025
- 5 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
- 6 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 Committee members do 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 meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
- 7 CONTRACTS
- 8 Approval of the Purchase of One (1) Ford F-550 Dump Body Truck from Ron Tirapelli Ford, Inc. in the Amount of $88,288.70
- 9 Approval of Purchase of HazMat Project Specific Up Fit from EZ Stak LLC in the Amount of $42,662.08
- 10 Award of Contract for the 2025 Hickory - Spring Creek Cleaning Project to Gregg W. Dobczyk Excavating in the Amount of $130,000.00
- 11 Award of Contract for the 2025-2027 Native Landscaping Maintenance and Restoration Project to McGinty Bros., Inc. in the Amount of $180,733.50
- 12 Award of Professional Services Contract with Frost Solutions, LLC to provide Roadway Temperature Sensors for 2025-2029 in the Annual Amount of $38,346.00
- 13 Approval of Biosolids Application Spring Lease Payments to Jackie Stunkel in the Amount of $71,400.00, to Homerding Family Farms LLC in the Amount of $57,000.00, and to James Fleishman in the Amount of $51,600.00
- 14 CHANGE ORDERS/PAY ESTIMATES/FINAL PAYMENTS
- 15 Approval of Change Order No. 2 for the Joliet Street / Ottawa Street Streetscape Repair Project to PT Ferro Construction Co. for a Deduction in the Amount ($32,087.08) and Payment Estimate No. 2 and Final in the Amount of $5,874.73
- 16 Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Russell Street (Highland Avenue - Clement Street) Roadway Project- MFT Section No. 24-00564-00-FP to Austin Tyler Construction Inc. for a Deduction in the Amount of ($29,442.65) and Payment Estimate No. 2 and Final in the Amount of $4,216.55
- 17 Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Black Road Acres Phase 2 Water Main Improvements Project to Lex Cox & Sons Excavating for a Decreased Amount of ($378,659.53) and Pay Estimate No. 2 and Final in the Amount of $1,462,680.70
- 18 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
- 19 Resolution Approving a License Agreement Between the City of Joliet and 311 Ottawa Building LLC for the Use of a City Owned Parking Facility
- 20 Resolution Accepting a Grant of Permanent Easement on Essington Road (Adesso Ln. - Galena Dr.) from ComEd for the Twin Oaks Phase 1 Water Main Improvements Project
- 21 Ordinance Authorizing the Assignment of the Chicago Water Supply Agreement, Related Easements, and Ancillary Permits and Approvals to the Grand Prairie Water Commission
- 22 NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION
- 23 Report of Utilities' Maintenance Activities
- 24 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 25 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 Committee members do 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 meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
- 26 ADJOURNMENT
- 27 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.