City Council Meeting - Regular Meeting

Monday, April 20, 2026

The Joliet City Council discussed an amendment to the Planned Unit Development for Joliet Junior College student housing, which would remove the student-only restriction, and considered several liquor license applications. The council also reviewed various consent agenda items, including contracts for vehicle lift equipment, floor resurfacing, and fire station cabinets.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council Meeting
Meeting Type
City Council Meeting
Location
Joliet, IL
Meeting Date
April 20, 2026

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Monday, April 20, 2026

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CONSENT AGENDA

Approval of Minutes

Attachments: Pre-Council Meeting Minutes - April 6, 2026.pdf City Council Meeting Minutes - April 7, 2026.pdf Approver Report

CONSENT AGENDAItem 210-26

Award of Contract for Vehicle Lift Equipment Purchase and Installation to NAPA Auto Parts in an Amount not to Exceed $550,000.00

Attachments: Approver Report

CONSENT AGENDAItem 211-26

Award of Contract for the 9 Osgood Street Floor Resurfacing to Integrity Concrete Coatings in the Amount of $84,913.20

Attachments: Approver Report

CONSENT AGENDAItem 212-26

Approval of Amendment No. 3 for the Phase II Engineering Services for the Farrell Road over Spring Creek Bridge Improvement Project - MFT Section No. 21-00542-00-BR - to Hutchison Engineering, Inc. in the Amount of $15,000.00

Attachments: Approver Report

CONSENT AGENDAItem 213-26

Approve the Purchase of Body Armor/Vests for SOS from First Spear in the Amount of $54,616.25

Attachments: FirstSpear Quote.pdf Approver Report

CONSENT AGENDAItem 214-26

Purchase for Fire Station 1 of Cabinets from Riverton Cabinet Company in the Amount of $35,194.00 and the Installation of Cabinets for Fire Station 1 from Heintz Construction Inc. in the Amount of $32,450.00 for a Total Amount of $67,644.00

Attachments: Fire Station #1 Riverton.pdf Joilet Fire No Tax Proposal Brakur.pdf Joliet Fire Station - 101 E. Clinton Kitchen Remodel - UPDATED 3-18-26 Dutchman.pdf Joliet Fire Station #1 Kitchen Remodel (Revised) Proposal Heintz.pdf Romar Station 1.pdf Station #1 Kitchen Cosgrove.pdf Approver Report

CONSENT AGENDAItem 215-26

Award of Professional Services, Purchase, and Installation of the Joliet Slammers Fire Suppression Pipe Replacement to AMS Industries, Inc in the amount of $186,770.00

Attachments: Scanned from a Xerox Multifunction Printer (00C) Redacted.pdf Approver Report

CONSENT AGENDAItem 216-26

Award of Contracts for Grass Cutting on Vacant City Lots to Summit Lawncare in the amount of $38,970.00 and to Culpepper Lawnworks in the amount of $17,535.00

Attachments: Approver Report

LICENSES AND PERMIT APPLICATIONSItem 218-26

Issuance of Class “B” and Class “M” Liquor License at 227 N. Gougar Road - Barber Oberwortmann Horticultural Center-Venue Ninety-Eight.

Attachments: BARBER OBERWORTMANN HORTICULTURAL- 227 N GOUGAR - LIQUOR FINDINGS Approver Report

LICENSES AND PERMIT APPLICATIONSItem 219-26

Issuance of Class "E" Liquor License at 81 N. Chicago Street - Internode Greenery & Home.

Attachments: INTERNODE GREENERY & HOME - 81 N CHICAGO ST - LIQUOR FINDINGS Approver Report

LICENSES AND PERMIT APPLICATIONSItem 220-26

Issuance of Class "B" Liquor License at 3147 W. Jefferson Street - The Prime House.

Attachments: THE PRIME HOUSE - 3147 W JEFFERSON ST - LIQUOR FINDINGS Approver Report

LICENSES AND PERMIT APPLICATIONSItem 221-26

Issuance of Class "E" Liquor License at 101 McDonald Avenue - Wingate by Wyndham Joliet.

Attachments: WINGATE BY WYNDHAM JOLIET - 101 MCDONALD AVE - LIQUOR FINDINGS Approver Report

LICENSES AND PERMIT APPLICATIONSItem 222-26

Issuance of Class "B" Liquor License at 16329 S. Boulevard Place - LongHorn Steakhouse.

Attachments: LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE - 16329 S BOULEVARD PL - LIQUOR FINDINGS Approver Report

ORDINANCESItem 224-26

Ordinance Approving the Preliminary Planned Unit Development of Neustoneshire Phase Two (PUD-2-26)

Attachments: Ordinance - Preliminary PUD Neustoneshire Phase Two.docx Preliminary Plat Neustoneshire Phase Two_redacted.pdf Elevations and Floor Plans Neustoneshire Phase Two.pdf Preliminary Landscape Plans Neustoneshire Phase Two.pdf Site Plan PUD-2-26.pdf Maps and Photos PUD-2-26.pdf Plan Commission Staff Report Packet PUD-2-26.pdf Plan Commission Meeting Minutes 04-08-26.pdf Approver Report

ORDINANCESItem 225-26

Ordinance Approving an Amendment to the Preliminary and Final Planned Unit Development of Joliet Junior College Student Housing Subdivision (Ordinance #13226) (PUD-3-26)

Attachments: Ordinance - JJC PUD amendment.docx Ord 13226 ord only_Redacted.pdf Ord 13226 full_Redacted.pdf Plan Commission Staff Report Packet PUD-3-26.pdf Plan Commission Meeting Minutes 04-08-26.pdf Approver Report

ORDINANCESItem 226-26

Ordinance Accepting a $1,000,000.00 Grant from the Will County Community Mental Health Board for the No-Cost Counseling Program, Amendment of the 2026 Budget to Receive and Expend Grant Funds, and Creation of an Additional Social Worker Position to Perform Grant Funded Activities.

Attachments: Ordinance Community Health Grant 2026 Joliet Fire Department Award Letter 4-8-2026 2026 Joliet Fire Department Grant Agreement Second Social Worker Position Approver Report

ORDINANCESItem 227-26

Ordinance Authorizing an Amendment to the Annual Budget of the City of Joliet for the 2026 Fiscal Year (2025 Projects Funded in 2026)

Attachments: Ordinance - Master Budget Amendment 2026 Master Budget Amendment Approver Report

ORDINANCESItem 228-26

Ordinance Amending Chapter 2, Article II to Authorize Pre-Separation Recruitment and Temporary Appointments

Attachments: Ordinance Amending Chapter 2, Article II of the Joliet Code of Ordinances to Authorize Pre-Separation Recruitment and Temporary Appointments.docx Approver Report

RESOLUTIONSItem 230-26

Resolution Appropriating Supplemental Motor Fuel Tax Funds for Amendment No. 3 to the Phase II Engineering Services Contract for the Farrell Road over Spring Creek Bridge Improvement Project - MFT Section No. 21-00542-00-BR

Attachments: Resolution Approver Report

RESOLUTIONSItem 231-26

Resolution Accepting A Grant of Permanent Easement at 18711 S. County Line Road for the County Line Road (Van Dyke Road - Kennedy Drive) Roadway Improvements Project

Attachments: Resolution Grant of Easement 18711 County Line Rd Kaluza 20260327 Signed.pdf Approver Report

RESOLUTIONSItem 232-26

Resolution Authorizing the Sale of a Police Dog to K-9 Officer Adam Stapleton

Attachments: Resolution Approver Report