MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PRAYER – REVEREND JOHN PEETERS FROM ST. PATRICK’S CATHOLIC CHURCH

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – CHRISTIAN BRYANT, NAJEE COMER, JALEN FINCH, NEHEMIAH HILL, MICAELA LITTLE, AALIYA MAGRUDER, ROLAND MARTIN, BRIANNA PARKER, DAVID PEREZ, ESMERALDA SHOREQUE, ANGELINA THOMPSON, AND CHEYANNE THOMPSON FROM MARK TWAIN PRIMARY SCHOOL

4. ROLL CALL

5. MINUTES – APRIL 5, 2010

6. PETITIONS

7. COMMUNICATIONS

A) PRESENTATION BY CRAIG BLANCHETTE OF AQUA ILLINOIS

B) NOTICE OF NEWS RELEASE FOR CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING AWARDED TO CITY OF KANKAKEE AND AWARD OF FINANCIAL REPORTING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDED TO CITY COMPTROLLER JAMES SPICE (INFORMATION ONLY)

C) COMCAST 2009 ANNUAL REPORT DATED MARCH 30, 2010 (INFORMATION ONLY)

D) COMCAST CHANGES TO CHANNEL LINE-UP LETTER DATED APRIL 9, 2010 (INFORMATION ONLY)

E) KANKAKEE JAYCEE LITTLE LEAGUE IS REQUESTING PERMISSION TO HOST A TAG DAY ON SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2010, WITH A RAIN DATE OF SATURDAY, MAY 22, 2010

F) CITY TAVERN AT 367 SOUTH WEST AVENUE IS REQUESTING A NOISE PERMIT FOR SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2010, FROM 5:00 P.M. UNTIL 12:00 A.M. FOR JAM FEST 2010

G) EXPRESS FISH AND CHICKEN AT 925 EAST COURT STREET IS REQUESTING A NOISE PERMIT FOR SATURDAY, MAY 1, 2010, FROM 2:00 P.M. UNTIL 5:00 P.M. FOR THEIR GRAND OPENING

H) TRINITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AT 936 SOUTH THIRD AVENUE IS REQUESTING A NOISE PERMIT FOR SATURDAY, MAY 1, 2010, FROM 4:30 P.M. UNTIL 6:30 P.M. FOR A CINCO DE MAYO FIESTA

I) RESIDENTS OF GRACEFIELD NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION ARE REQUESTING PERMISSION TO HAVE A NEIGHBORHOOD-WIDE GARAGE SALE ON FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2010 AND SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2010

8. STANDING COMMITTEES

A) PUBLIC SAFETY – APRIL 6, 2010

B) LICENSE & FRANCHISE – APRIL 8, 2010

C) BUDGET COMMITTEE – APRIL 12, 2010

9. REPORTS OF OFFICERS

A) APPROVAL OF BILLS - $117,305.00

10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

A) RESOLUTION TO OBJECT TO THE PROPOSED WATER RATE BY AQUA ILLINOIS, INC., AND TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR JOINT INTERVENTION IN ANY APPLICABLE RATE INCREASE PROCEEDING(S)

11. NEW BUSINESS

A) RECOMMENDATION TO ACCEPT THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF KANKAKEE AND MUNICIPAL CODE CORPORATION FOR RECODIFICATION OF THE CITY OF KANKAKEE MUNICIPAL CODE BOOK

B) ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REPLACING PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 16 (GARBAGE AND RUBBISH) AND ALL OF CHAPTER 34 (KANKAKEE MUNICIPAL UTILITY) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF KANKAKEE AND AMENDING THE KANKAKEE MUNICIPAL CODE TO COMBINE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND THE KANKAKEE MUNICIPAL UTILITY AND CREATE THE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES UTILITY

C) ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 27, ARTICLE IV, SECTION 27-54 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF KANKAKEE MODIFYING THE NUMBER OF SERGEANTS AS MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF KANKAKEE POLICE DEPARTMENT

D) ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 30, SECTION 09 ENTITLED “STREET, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PROPERTY” OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF KANKAKEE, REGARDING “OBSTRUCTIONS BY MERCHANDISE; DISPLAY ON SIDEWALKS”

E) RECOMMENDATION TO REJECT ALL BIDS FOR BROOKMONT BOULEVARD FROM SCHUYLER AVENUE TO ILLINOIS ROUTE 50 EMERGENCY ROAD REPAIR PROGRAM, SECTION 10-00000-01-GM-SUPPLEMENTAL, TEI JOB NO. E09089

F) RECOMMENDATION TO ACCEPT THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY’S FISCAL YEAR 2009 FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,176.00 FOR THE CITY OF KANKAKEE FIRE DEPARTMENT

G) ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 32, SECTION 238 ENTITLED “SPECIFIC STOP INTERSECTIONS ESTABLISHED” OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF KANKAKEE - ONE-WAY STOP SIGN ESTABLISHED AT COBB BOULEVARD AND LINCOLN AVENUE

H) APPOINTMENTS

1) PRESIDENT ANNE MILLER – KANKAKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES THREE-YEAR TERM

2) MATT OLSZEWSKI - KANKAKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES THREE-YEAR TERM

3) ROBERT DEOLIVEIRA – KANKAKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES THREE-YEAR TERM

12. MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

A) PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF APRIL 2010 AS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH

B) PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING APRIL 30, 2010 AS ARBOR DAY

C) PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING MAY 22 THROUGH MAY 28, 2010 AS NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK

D) PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING APRIL 28, 2010 AS WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY

13. ALDERMEN COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS

14. EXECUTIVE SESSION

A) PERSONNEL

B) PENDING LITIGATION

15. ADJOURNMENT