2026-05-04 Council AgendaDES
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REGULAR SESSION
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PUBLIC COMMENT
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MAYORAL ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMENTS
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MANAGER'S REPORT
City Council Agenda
Monday, May 4, 2026
Closed Session — 6:00 p.m.
Regular Session — 7:00 p.m.
Room 102
CITY ATTORNEY/GENERAL COUNSEL REPORT
REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION — RESOLUTION R-126-26: Consideration of a Resolution
Approving and Authorizing the Execution of a Settlement Agreement Between the City of Des Plaines, the
Chicago District Camp Ground Association, and Chicago District Camp Ground, Inc.
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CONSENT AGENDA
1. RESOLUTION R-119-26: Awarding the Bid for the 2026 Fiberized Asphalt Crack Sealing Program to Denler,
Inc., Joliet, Illinois Per Unit Prices Submitted in the Not -to -Exceed Amount of $100,000. Budgeted Funds —
Motor Fuel Tax/Other Services.
2. RESOLUTION R-120-26: Approving LED Streetlight Upgrades to H&H Electric, Franklin Park, Illinois in
the Amount of $59,163.26. Budgeted Funds — Miscellaneous Contractual Services.
3. RESOLUTION R-121-26: Awarding the Bid for the 2026 Brick Paver Repairs to C.R. Schmidt, Inc.,
Warrenville, Illinois per Unit Prices Submitted in the Not -to -Exceed Amount of $125,000. Budgeted Funds —
Street Maintenance and Facilities and Grounds Maintenance.
4. RESOLUTION R-122-26: Approving a Grant Agreement from the Illinois Department of Commerce &
Economic Opportunity for the 2026 Water Main Project in the amount of $250,000.00
5. RESOLUTION R-123-26: Awarding the Bid for the 2026 Water Main Project to John Neri Construction, Inc.
in the Amount of $6,028,939.20. Budgeted Funds — Water/Sewer & Capital Projects.
6. RESOLUTION R-124-26: Approving Task Order #3 with M.E. Simpson Company, Inc., Valparaiso, Indiana
in the Total Amount of $91,000.00. Funding Source — Water Fund.
7. Minutes/Regular Meeting — April 20, 2026
8. RESOLUTION R-127-26: Authorizing Funding for Rights to Screen Motion Pictures at the Des Plaines
Theatre
9. Minutes/Closed Session — April 20, 2026
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
n/a
NEW BUSINESS
1. MAYOR ANDREW GOCZKOWSKI — Discussion/Presentation on I-490 Tollway Project
2. FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION — Alderman Dick Sayad, Chair
a. Warrant Register in the Amount of $3,963,686.85 — RESOLUTION R-125-26
3. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT — Alderman Colt Moylan, Chair
a. Consideration of a Resolution Approving the Purchase of the Property Located at 300 E. Northwest
Highway, the former YMCA Building — RESOLUTION R-115-26
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b. Consideration of a Resolution Approving a Term Sheet for an Economic Development
Agreement Regarding the Property at 300 E. Northwest Highway, the former YMCA Building
— RESOLUTION R-116-26
C. Consideration of an Ordinance Approving a Conditional Use for an Electronic Message Board (EMB)
Sign and a Major Variation for Sign Area for ALM 7 LLC and DPM LLC at 999 E. Touhy
Avenue — ORDINANCE Z-8-26
d. Consideration of an Ordinance Approving a Conditional Use for a Commercial School for Central
Scholar Academy at 1585 Ellinwood Street — ORDINANCE Z-9-26
OTHER MAYOR/ALDERMEN COMMENTS FOR THE GOOD OF THE ORDER
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