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AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, October 2, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers, 333 S Green St, McHenry, IL 60050
1. Call to Order.
2. Roll Call.
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Public Comment
5. Consent Agenda. Motion to Approve the following Consent Agenda Items as presented:
A. Snow and Ice Control Policy. (Public Works Director Wirch)
B. Sidewalk and Curb Policy. (Public Works Director Wirch)
C. Authorization to enter into a class action settlement as a claimant for the PFAS contamination of
the Public Water Supply, utilizing Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle as representation.
(Public Works Director Wirch)
D. Ordinance amending Title 4, Chapter 2, Alcoholic Liquor, Section 6, License Classification and
Fees; Approval Authority; Limitation on Number of Licenses; and Title 4, Chapter 6, Video
Gaming Terminals, Editing Section 4-6-8, Subsection A – Number of Licenses, of the McHenry
City Code. (Deputy City Clerk Johnson)
E. Reject all submitted bids for the Sheriff’s Marine Unit Building at Miller Riverfront Park. (Parks
and Recreation Director Hobson)
F. September 18, 2023 City Council Meeting Minutes;
G. Issuance of Checks in the amount of $268,941.63.
6. Individual Action Item Agenda
A. Use Variation – 302 N. Front Street
Motion to approve an Ordinance granting a Use Variation for the property located at 302 N. Front
Street for the operation of a battery storage facility. (Community Development Director
Polerecky)
B. Text Amendments - Building Regulations and Sign Code
Motion to approve an Ordinance granting Text Amendments to the McHenry Building Code
Regulations and Sign Code. (Community Development Director Polerecky)
C. Façade Grant – 5110 W. Elm Street
Motion to approve a Façade Grant in the amount of $6,573.50 for the property located at 5110
W. Elm Street. (Economic Development Director Martin)
7. Discussion Item Agenda
A. Establishment of a Downtown Dining and Entertainment District. (Staff)
8. Staff Reports.
Provided the 1st meeting of each month.
9. Mayor’s Report.
10. City Council Comments.
11. Executive Session as needed.
12. Adjourn.
The complete City Council packet is available for review online via the City website at www.cityofmchenry.org. For further
information, please contact the Office of the City Administrator at 815-363-2108.
This meeting will be live streamed with a quorum of the City Council physically present. Public comments may only be
heard by members of the public physically present at the meeting. Remote public comments will not be heard. The public
can listen and view the meeting from the following link: https://cityofmchenry.zoom.us/j/86521787663