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Pre-Council Meeting

September 14, 2026 ·5:30 PM Final

City Hall, Council Chambers

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Agenda — 45 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:
  3. 3 APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
  4. 4 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS:
  5. 5 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.
  6. 6 APPOINTMENTS:
  7. 7 Appointment to the Joliet Arts Commission
  8. 8 Appointment to the Board of Fire and Police
  9. 9 Reappointment to the Police Pension Board
  10. 10 COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS:
  11. 11 Finance
  12. 12 Public Service
  13. 13 CONSENT AGENDA:
  14. 14 Approval of Minutes:
  15. 15 Invoices to be Paid
  16. 16 Approval of Agreement for Professional Services with Hutchison Engineering Inc., for Phase III Structural Inspection Services for the Third Coast Parkway over IL Route 53 Bridge (SN 099-6481) in the Amount of $196,000.00 454-26
  17. 17 Approval of Payments for Emergency Contractor Tree and Brush Removal for the June 10th, July 3rd, and August 11th, 2026 Storm Events in the Amount of $601,471.25 455-26
  18. 18 Approval of Amendment No. 2 for Professional Engineering Services Related to the Northpoint Development Plan Review to Hutchison Engineering Inc., in the Amount of $50,000.00 456-26
  19. 19 Approval of Change Order No. 4 for the 2024 Electrical Maintenance Assistance Contract to Meade Electric Company Inc., in the Amount of $37,710.90 and Payment Request No’s. 9-18 in the Total Amount of $37,710.90 457-26
  20. 20 AGENDA ITEM:
  21. 21 Approval of Group Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Renewal for Active and Retiree Employees 459-26
  22. 22 Approval of Property, Liability, and Workers’ Compensation Insurance Renewal 460-26
  23. 23 LICENSES AND PERMIT APPLICATIONS:
  24. 24 An Application for a Drive Thru Permit for a Savvy Sliders Restaurant at 16301 Boulevard Place, Unit 101 462-26
  25. 25 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
  26. 26 ORDINANCES:
  27. 27 Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit to Allow “Box Truck” Parking as an Accessory Use, located at 1395 N. Larkin Avenue (ZBA 2026-32) 463-26
  28. 28 Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit to Allow a Semi-Trailer Sales, Service, and Repair Facility, Located at 1720 Worker’s Court (ZBA 2026-33) 464-26
  29. 29 Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit to Allow an Automobile Service Station and an Accessory Car Wash, Located at the Northeast Corner of Route 59 and Theodore Street (ZBA 2026-34) 465-26
  30. 30 Ordinances Associated with Third Coast Intermodal Hub 2A Subdivision Ordinance Approving the Preliminary Plat of Third Coast Intermodal Hub 2A Subdivision (P-7-26) Ordinance Approving the Final Plat of Third Coast Intermodal Hub 2A - Unit 1 Subdivision (FP-2-26) Ordinance Approving the Recording Plat of Third Coast Intermodal Hub 2A - Unit 1 Subdivision (RP-11-26) 466-26
  31. 31 Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit to Allow Development of Lots Within the Cedar Creek Watershed Protection Area, Located East and West of the Union Pacific Railroad and South of Millsdale Road (M-3-26) 468-26
  32. 32 Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit to Allow Development of a Lot Within the Cedar Creek Watershed Protection Area, Located East of Illinois Route 53 and North of Breen Road (M-4-26) 469-26
  33. 33 Ordinance Approving a Special Use Permit to Allow Development of a Lot Within the Jackson Creek Watershed Protection Area, Located East of Illinois Route 53 and South of Noel Road (M-5-26) 470-26
  34. 34 Ordinance Amending the 2026 Annual Budget for the City of Joliet to Authorize Funding for the Settlement of Castillo v. City of Joliet, 24 LA 478 471-26
  35. 35 RESOLUTIONS:
  36. 36 Resolutions Associated with Right-of-Way Dedications to Allow Construction of the Union Pacific Railroad Bridge. Resolution Approving Dedication of Approximately 11.1 Acres of Land as Public Right-of-Way, South of Millsdale Road and West of the Union Pacific Railroad (D-1-26) Resolution Approving Dedication of Approximately 8.1 Acres of Land as Public Right-of-Way, South of Millsdale Road and East of the Union Pacific Railroad (D-2-26) 473-26
  37. 37 Resolution Approving Dedication of Approximately 4.3 Acres of Land as Public Right-of-Way West of Illinois Route 53 (D-3-26) 474-26
  38. 38 Resolution Denying a Variation of Use to Allow Conversion of a Single-Unit Residence Into a Two-Unit Residence, an R-3 (One- and Two-Family Residential) Use, in the R-2 (Single-Family Residential) Zoning District, Located at 540 Bluff Street (ZBA 2026-35) 475-26
  39. 39 Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Letter of Understanding (LU-126-024) for FAI 80-Interstate 80 (I-80) Between the State of Illinois and the City of Joliet (Gardner St to Gougar Rd) (Contract 62X37) 476-26
  40. 40 Resolution Accepting a General Operating Support Grant from the Illinois Arts Council for the 2027 Grant Fiscal Year 477-26
  41. 41 Resolution Approving an Easement Agreement with Commonwealth Edison Company (“ComEd”) for Utility Facilities Across City-owned Property (PIN 09-01-400-007) 478-26
  42. 42 PUBLIC COMMENTS:
  43. 43 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.
  44. 44 CLOSED SESSION to discuss the following subjects:
  45. 45 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.

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