Council Minutes 10-05-22MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS HELD IN THE ELEANOR ROHRBACH
MEMORIAL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, DES PLAINES CIVIC CENTER,
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2022
CALL TO ORDER The Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Des Plaines, Illinois, was called
to order by Mayor Goczkowski at 6:00 p.m. in the Eleanor Rohrbach Memorial Council
Chambers, Des Plaines Civic Center on Wednesday, October 5, 2022.
ROLL CALL Roll call indicated the following Aldermen present: Moylan, Oskerka, Zadrozny, Smith,
Ebrahimi. Absent: Lysakowski, Brookman, Chester. A quorum was present.
Also present were: City Manager Bartholomew, Assistant City Manager/Director of Finance Wisniewski, Director of
Community & Economic Development Carlisle, Director of Human Resources Madison, Director of Information
Technology Sora, Director of Media Services Stern, Director of Public Works & Engineering Oakley, Fire Chief
Anderson, Police Chief Anderson.
PRAYER AND The prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America were
PLEDGE offered by Alderman Zadrozny.
ALDERMAN ZADROZNY DECLARED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL WAS NOW
RESOLVED INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
FINANCE COMMITTEE — Alderman Zadroznv. Chair
2023 BUDGET Chairman Zadrozny gave an introduction to the 2023 Proposed City Budget.
OVERVIEW City Manager Bartholomew presented the 2023 Proposed Budget Introduction and Overview.
For this meeting, approximately half of the total budget will be reviewed which represents the
General Fund.
Assistant City Manager/Director of Finance Wisniewski gave a brief synopsis of the
Overview portion of the budget.
PUBLIC COMMENT None
ELECTED OFFICE Council Request. None
CITY MANAGER
FINANCE
COMMUNITY &
ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
Council Request. None
Council Request. None
Council Request. None
PUBLIC WORKS & Council Request. None
POLICE Council Request. None
EMERGENCY Council Request. None
MANAGEMENT
AGENCY
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FIRE Council Request: None
FIRE & POLICE Council Request: None
COMMISSION
10/5/22
ADJOURNMENT The next Special Meeting of the City Council scheduled for Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at
6:00p.m.
Moved by Oskerka, seconded by Zadrozny to adjourn the meeting. The meeting adjourned at
7:02 p.m.
APPROVED BY ME THIS
DAY OF 32022
Andrew Goczkowski, MAYOR