20200817 Council Packet
Virtual
City Council Meeting
Monday, August 17, 2020 Regular Session – 7:00 p.m.
As the City of Des Plaines continues to follow social distancing requirements and Governor Pritzker’s Stay-at-Home Order, the City Council Meeting on Monday, August 17, 2020 will be held virtually
beginning at 7:00 p.m.
The meeting will be live-streamed via: http://desplaines.org/accessdesplaines and played on DPTV Channel 17. The meeting may also be viewed in person at City Hall in the Council Chambers. Public
comment can be taken at this time or submitted by e-mail to publiccomments@desplaines.org.
Public comments received by 5 p.m., Monday, August 17, 2020 will be distributed to City Council members prior to the Council meeting. Public comment is limited to 200 words or less. Public
comments should be e-mailed and contain the following information:
• In the subject line, identify “City Council Meeting Public Comment”
• Name
• Address (optional)
• City
• Phone (optional)
• Organization, agency representing, if applicable
• Topic or agenda item number of interest
Public Hearing Information: If a Public Hearing is scheduled and you would like to participate, please send your request to publiccomments@desplaines.org and you will be sent a link with additional
information to join the meeting.
All e-mails received will be acknowledged. Individuals with no access to e-mail may leave a message with the City Clerk’s Office at 847-391-5311.
The City of Des Plaines remains united in ensuring the safety and health of our community and our employees. To protect the public and staff, the City will continue to provide only essential functions and services during the Governor’s
Stay-at-Home Order. The City urges residents and businesses to comply with the Order. If residents must leave their
home, it is very important to practice social distancing and keep at least six feet between others. For a list of services
and additional information during this time, please visit www.desplaines.org. The City encourages individuals to sign up
for its e-news for important information from the City and its government partners, including State and Federal authorities. The City updates its website and posts on social media daily. To sign up for electronic newsletters, please
visit https://www.desplaines.org/mycity/.
Monday, August 17, 2020
Regular Session – 7:00 p.m.
Via Zoom Video Conference
publiccomments@desplaines.org
CALL TO ORDER
REGULAR SESSION
ROLL CALL
PRAYER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENT – publiccomments@desplaines.org
ALDERMEN ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMENTS
MAYORAL ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMENTS
Motion to Extend Declaration of Civil Emergency
CITY CLERK ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMENTS
MANAGER’S REPORT
CITY ATTORNEY/GENERAL COUNSEL REPORT