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February 17, 2026 ·6:30 PM Final

City Hall, Council Chambers

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Agenda — 56 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:
  3. 3 Jeff De Vries, Pray Joliet
  4. 4 PLEDGE TO THE FLAG:
  5. 5 ROLL CALL:
  6. 6 PRESENTATION:
  7. 6 ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Beth Beatty and Interim Corporation Counsel Todd Lenzie.
  8. 7 CERT Graduates - Presented by John Lukancic
  9. 8 Joliet Comprehensive Plan - Status Update - Presentation by Jayne Bernhard, Planning Director
  10. 9 MAYOR:
  11. 10 Proclamation Honoring Black History Month
  12. 11 APPROVAL OF AGENDA: approve Pass
  13. 12 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS:
  14. 13 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.
  15. 14 COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS:
  16. 15 Communication, Technology & Information Systems
  17. 16 Finance
  18. 17 Public Service
  19. 18 CONSENT AGENDA:
  20. 19 Approval of Minutes
  21. 20 Invoices to be Paid
  22. 21 Award of a Professional Services Agreement for the 2026-2027 Bridge Program Manager Project to Willett Hofmann & Associates in the Amount of $56,475.00 114-26
  23. 22 Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Construction of the Essington Road Bridge over Rock Run Creek Improvement Project - MFT Section No. 16-00489-00-BR to the Illinois Department of Transportation in the Amount of $112,158.64 and Payment No. 2 and Final in the Amount of $114,774.28 115-26
  24. 23 Approval of Change Order No. 2 for the 2024 Sidewalk / Curb Replacement Project- Central Joliet to D Construction Inc., in the Amount of $17,884.00 116-26
  25. 24 Approval of Purchase and Upfit of Eleven (11) 2026 Ford Pursuit Interceptor Vehicles in an Amount not to Exceed $810,000.00 117-26
  26. 25 Approval of Purchase and Upfit of Four (4) Ford 2026 Explorer Vehicles in an Amount not to Exceed $208,000.00 118-26
  27. 26 Approval of Purchase of Five (5) Ford F250 Service Body Vehicles in the Amount of $320,957.65 119-26
  28. 27 Approval of Purchase of Lift Station and Wellhouse SCADA equipment for the Southeast Joliet Sanitary District from Metropolitan Industries in the Amount of $53,951.00 120-26
  29. 28 Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Glenwood Manor Water Main Improvements Project to Len Cox & Sons Excavating for Adjustments to Project Completion Dates 121-26
  30. 29 Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Reedwood Phase 3 Water Main Improvements Project to Len Cox & Sons Excavating for Adjustments to Project Completion Dates 122-26
  31. 30 Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Midland & Campbell Water Main Improvements Project to Len Cox & Sons Excavating for Adjustments to Project Completion Dates 123-26
  32. 31 Award of Contract to CDWG for Core Network Switch Replacement in the Amount of $62,953.12 124-26
  33. 32 Award of Contract to Heartland Business Systems for the Nutanix Server Replacement Project in the Amount of $223,922.42 125-26
  34. 33 Award of Contract to Esri for the Renewal of Existing Enterprise Agreement for Three Years in the Amount of $361,626.00 126-26
  35. 34 AGENDA ITEM:
  36. 35 Award of Contract for Peregrine Technologies 128-26 approve Pass
  37. 35 Consent Agenda Items Approved approve multiple agenda items Pass
  38. 36 Award of Contract for the Joliet City Square - Ottawa Street Parking Garage Building Modifications to Staalsen Construction in an Amount not to Exceed $1,027,136.00 129-26 approve Pass
  39. 37 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:
  40. 38 RESOLUTIONS:
  41. 39 Resolution Appropriating Supplemental Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the 2010 Roadways Resurfacing Contract - MFT Section No. 10-00432-00-RS 131-26 adopt Pass
  42. 40 Resolution Appropriating Supplemental Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the Various Traffic Signal Improvement Projects (IDOT Contract 62H79) in the City of Joliet - Contract A - MFT Section No. 20-00532-00-TL 132-26 adopt Pass
  43. 41 Resolution Appropriating Supplemental Motor Fuel Tax Funds for the Various Traffic Signal Improvement Projects (IDOT Contract 62M72) in the City of Joliet - Contract B - MFT Section No. 20-00533-00-TL 133-26 adopt Pass
  44. 42 Resolution Approving an Honorary Street Name Designation for Reverend Larry Ellis 134-26 adopt Pass
  45. 43 Resolution Accepting a Grant from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for the Replacement of Water Mains along Plainfield Road 135-26 adopt Pass
  46. 44 Resolution Accepting a Grant of Utility Easements from 705 Henry Street for the Washington Street Water Main Improvements Project 136-26 adopt Pass
  47. 45 Resolution Accepting a Route 66 Grant from the Heritage Corridor Convention and Visitors Bureau for Audio Visual Equipment and Installation in City Square for the 2026 Grant Fiscal Year 137-26 adopt Pass
  48. 46 Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Donation of Real Property to Will County Habitat for Humanity 138-26 adopt Pass
  49. 47 Resolution Authorizing Approval and Execution of a Project Labor Agreement with the Fox Valley Building & Construction Trades Council and Affiliated Construction Trade Unions for Joliet Projects in the Alternative Water Source Program 139-26 adopt Pass
  50. 48 CITY MANAGER:
  51. 49 PUBLIC COMMENTS:
  52. 50 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.
  53. 51 MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS:
  54. 52 CLOSED SESSION to discuss the following subjects:
  55. 53 ADJOURNMENT: approve Pass
  56. 54 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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