Monee public meetings in 2022
43 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning and Zoning
The Monee Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on a variance application from William & Lynn Sawallisch for a 1,500-square-foot accessory storage building at 6924 Trisha Ct. The property is zoned ER (Estate Residential). The board will also consider approval of the November 16, 2022 meeting minutes.
- Public hearing on variance application for 1,500 sq ft storage building at 6924 Trisha Ct.
- Applicants request variance to build accessory structure on 1.65-acre ER-zoned property.
- Proposed building: 28'10" x 48'10", 21' tall at roof peak, with 13' interior ceiling height.
- Approval of minutes from November 16, 2022 regular meeting.
- Application fee of $300.00 paid by applicants.
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will discuss and possibly approve the annual tax levy, several TIF district pay requests, and multiple public works projects including Court Street bridge patching, water main replacements, and a sidewalk project. The board will also consider ordinances for a stop sign, a new Building Department Supervisor position, and the sale of property at 6025 Industrial Dr. An executive session is scheduled for employee matters.
- Tax Levy Ordinance discussion/approval
- TIF pay requests: AP Ridgeland Avenue LLC $687,203.02, Seefried Properties $1,398,761.91, and others
- Court Street Bridge Deck Patching and Court Street Water Main Replacement
- Monee-Manhattan Rd. & Egyptian Trail Sidewalk project
- Ordinance to create Building Department Supervisor position
The Village Board approved several major water main and road projects totaling over $2.7M. The board also authorized multiple TIF pay requests and created new staff positions in the building and parks departments.
- Approved Court Street Water Main Replacement project to Iroquois Paving Corporation for $1,413,819.50 (6-0)
- Approved Wilson Street Area Water Main Improvements to H. Linden & Sons Sewer and Water for $1,243,785.00 (6-0)
- Approved Monee-Manhattan Rd. & Egyptian Trail Sidewalk project to J&J Newell Construction Inc. for $238,779.60 (6-0)
- Approved Court Street Bridge Deck Patching to Iroquois Paving Corporation for $88,750.00 (6-0)
- Approved TIF pay requests for Seefried Properties ($1,398,761.91 and $1,354,685.70), AP Ridgeland Avenue LLC ($687,203.02), and others (6-0)
- Approved creation of Building Department Supervisor position and promoted Lance to the role at $52,000.00/yr (6-0)
- Approved appointment of a part-time Parks & Recreation Specialist (6-0)
- Approved Ordinance #2019 to not raise the Tax Levy (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (22 roll-call votes)
Police Commission
The Monee Fire and Police Commission is meeting to discuss the results of the November 19, 2022 written exam for initial police eligibles and to set dates for oral interviews. The commission will also approve minutes from previous meetings and review bills. The agenda is otherwise routine, with no major policy decisions or public hearings.
- Discussion of written exam results for initial eligibles (Nov 19, 2022)
- Setting dates for oral interviews based on exam rank order
- Approval of minutes from Sept 7 and Sept 28, 2022 meetings
- Review and approval of bills
The Police Commission approved the written applicant list and subsequent rankings for initial eligibles after oral tests and preference points. The commission also scheduled interviews for top candidates and approved payments for legal services.
- Approved minutes from Sept 7 and Sept 28, 2022 meetings (3-0)
- Approved written applicant list and examination results from Nov 19, 2022 (3-0)
- Scheduled oral interviews for top 5 candidates for Dec 28, 2022 (3-0)
- Approved payment of $752.50 and $210.00 to KGG law firm (3-0)
- Approved payment to Stanard for $1,665.00 subject to an adjustment request (3-0)
- Approved final rankings for initial eligibles based on oral tests and preference points (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning
The Monee Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a regular meeting to address unfinished business: a zoning and map amendment application from Iroquois Paving Corporation for the property at 6053 Industrial Dr. The applicant seeks to change the zoning from M-1 to M-2 to allow aggregate recycling and stockpiling on the vacant lot. The board will also consider approval of the previous meeting's minutes and hear public comments.
- Zoning and map amendment application by Iroquois Paving Corporation for 6053 Industrial Dr. (from August 17, 2022 meeting)
- Request to change zoning from M-1 to M-2 for aggregate recycling and stock piling
- Property PINs: 14-29-100-026-0000, part of 14-29-100-027-0000 and 14-29-100-028-0000
- Application fee paid: $800.00 (receipt dated 08/02/22)
- Approval of minutes from October 19, 2022 regular meeting
The Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals heard extensive public opposition to a zoning and map amendment for 6053 Industrial Drive. A motion to send a favorable recommendation for the application to the Village Board of Trustees died due to a lack of a second.
- Approved October 19, 2022 meeting minutes (7-0)
- Motion to recommend approval of zoning change for 6053 Industrial Drive died (lack of second)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board approved a paving contract for Industrial Drive and the purchase of two real estate parcels on W. Court Street. The board also voted to maintain the current tax levy without an increase and approved the purchase of bulk road salt.
- Approved $425,000 paving contract for 6025 Industrial Dr (6-0)
- Approved purchase of real estate at 5511 W. Court Street (6-0)
- Approved leaving tax levy as is without raising it (6-0)
- Approved $47,796.00 purchase of bulk road salt (6-0)
- Approved policy manual draft (6-0)
- Approved creation of Building Services Supervisor position (6-0)
- Approved donation of surplus 2007 Ford Crown Victoria to Village of Steger (6-0)
- Approved designation of Furst House as a Country Landmark (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will hold its regular meeting on November 9, 2022, with several discussion and approval items, including the tax levy, a policy manual, a proposed stock piling ordinance, a bulk salt purchase, and the purchase of property at 5511 W. Court Street. The board will also consider designating the Furst House as a county landmark and authorizing a contract for 6025 Industrial Dr. Consent agenda items include payroll and bills.
- Discussion/approval of tax levy
- Ordinance to purchase real estate at 5511 W. Court Street (2 parcels)
- Ordinance designating Furst House as a County Landmark
- Bulk salt purchase resolution
- Robinson Engineering proposed stock piling ordinance
Village Board
The Board approved a zoning amendment for Voortman USA LLC and authorized several service agreements and property purchases. A proposal to create a Community Service Manager position failed to receive a second and died. The Board also approved a TIF payout and a sidewalk project agreement.
- Approved Zoning Ordinance & Map Amendment for Voortman USA LLC at 25715 S. Ridgeland Ave (6-0)
- Approved $250,919.56 TIF payout to Chicago Nine Industrial (6-0)
- Approved purchase of property at 5511 Court Street (6-0)
- Approved $16,500 professional service agreement with Antero Group (6-0)
- Approved Robinson Engineering Service Agreement for Court St. Sidewalk Project (6-0)
- Approved HR Director appointment (5-1)
- Approved consent agenda including 10/12/2022 minutes and bills (6-0)
- Proposal to create Community Service Manager position died (no second)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning
The Monee Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on a zoning ordinance and map amendment requested by Voortman USA LLC for property at 25715 S. Ridgeland Ave. The applicant seeks to change the zoning from M-1 (Light Manufacturing) to M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing) to build a manufacturing facility. The board will also hear a presentation on stock piling by Maura Rigoni-Robinson Engineering. The agenda includes approval of the September 21, 2022 minutes.
- Public hearing: Zoning amendment from M-1 to M-2 for Voortman USA LLC at 25715 S. Ridgeland Ave.
- Proposed 120,000 sq. ft. manufacturing building by Voortman USA LLC
- Presentation/discussion on stock piling by Maura Rigoni-Robinson Engineering
- Approval of minutes from September 21, 2022 meeting
The Planning & Zoning Board voted unanimously to recommend approval of a zoning map amendment for 25715 S. Ridgeland Ave, changing the classification from M-1 to M-2. The applicant, Voortman USA LLC, said the change would allow them to manufacture conveyor systems in Monee and add 70–100 local jobs. The recommendation now goes to the Village Board of Trustees for final action.
- Approved minutes of September 21, 2022 (6-0)
- Opened public hearing for Voortman USA LLC zoning amendment (6-0)
- Closed public hearing for Voortman USA LLC zoning amendment (6-0)
- Sent favorable recommendation to Board of Trustees for Voortman USA LLC zoning amendment (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board approved a TIF payout of $686,983.17 to AP Ridgeland Avenue LLC for 25820 S. Ridgeland Ave. They also approved an amended agreement with Mathewson Land Services for the Cleveland/Hamilton re-alignment, not to exceed $86,500, and a final payout of $28,454.60 to Iroquois Corporation for water main improvements. All votes were unanimous (6-0).
- Approved $686,983.17 TIF payout to AP Ridgeland Avenue LLC (6-0)
- Approved amended agreement with Mathewson Land Services for Cleveland/Hamilton re-alignment, not to exceed $86,500 (6-0)
- Approved final payout of $28,454.60 to Iroquois Corporation for water main improvements (6-0)
- Approved consent agenda including minutes and payrolls (6-0)
- Moved into executive session for personnel matters (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Police Commission
The Monee Village Fire and Police Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve items related to hiring new police officers, including a contract for testing services, setting application deadlines and testing dates, advertising budget, applicant testing fees, and a passing grade amendment. The meeting is open to the public with limited comment time.
- Review and approval of contract with Stanard & Associates per proposal dated 09/08/2022 for new hires/initial eligibles testing
- Setting application deadline and testing dates for initial hires/new eligibles list
- Setting testing advertising budget and venues
- Setting initial hire applicant testing fees for written testing
- Amendment to Rules & Regulations, Chapter III, Section 5, setting passing grade at 70% for initial eligibles written test
The Monee Police Commission approved a services agreement with Stanard & Associates for testing new hires, set application and written test dates, budgeted $2,500 for advertising, waived testing fees, and amended passing score rules. All votes were unanimous except one abstention.
- Approved Services Agreement with Stanard & Associates for testing new hires (3-0)
- Set application deadline 11/04/2022 and written test 11/19/2022 at 6:00 PM (3-0)
- Approved $2,500 budget for advertising in Blue Line for testing (3-0)
- Approved no testing fees for new hires (2-0, Batzek abstained)
- Amended Rules to set passing grade for initial eligibles written test at 70% (3-0)
- Moved Regular December meeting to 12/14/2022 at 6:00 PM (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board approved a $596,000.42 contract with M&J Underground Inc. for the Sunset Drive Water Main Project, and approved a $43,207.24 purchase of a 2022 Ford F-150 Responder pickup for the Building Department. The board also approved several ordinances, including a special use permit for TA Operating LLC at 5914 W. Monee-Manhattan Rd, a variance for 25727 S. Violet Ln, and the sale of four village-owned properties. A TIF payout of $33,495.09 to Dollar General/Milllco was also approved.
- Approved $596,000.42 Sunset Drive Water Main Project contract with M&J Underground Inc. (6-0)
- Approved $43,207.24 purchase of 2022 Ford F-150 Responder pickup for Building Department (6-0)
- Approved special use permit ordinance for TA Operating LLC at 5914 W. Monee-Manhattan Rd (6-0)
- Approved variance ordinance for property at 25727 S. Violet Ln (6-0)
- Approved ordinance directing sale of four village-owned properties (6-0)
- Approved sale of 6025 Industrial Dr. to Iroquois Paving for $425,000 (6-0)
- Approved $33,495.09 TIF payout to Dollar General/Milllco (6-0)
- Approved $1,760 donation from Link Media/Billboard rental fee to Make-A-Wish Foundation (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning
The Monee Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on a special use application for a fence at 5914 W. Monee-Manhattan Rd. and a variance at 25727 S. Violet Ln. They will also revisit the tabled zoning and map amendment for Iroquois Paving Corporation at 6053 Industrial Dr., which was continued from the August 17 meeting.
- Special use application by TA Operating LLC for a fence at 5914 W. Monee-Manhattan Rd.
- Variance application by Kitrina McDonald & Tyjuan Hamilton for 25727 S. Violet Ln.
- Unfinished business: Iroquois Paving Corporation zoning and map amendment (M-1 to M-2) at 6053 Industrial Dr.
The Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously to recommend approval of a special use permit for TA Operating LLC to install an 8-foot fence at 5914 Monee-Manhattan Road, with a condition to add ornamental grass. The board also recommended approval of a variance for Kitrina McDonald and Tyjuan Hamilton to build a fence on a corner lot at 25727 S. Violet Lane. A zoning and map amendment application by Iroquois Paving Corporation was postponed to the November 16 meeting at the applicant's request.
- Recommended approval of special use permit for TA Operating LLC for 8-ft fence at 5914 Monee-Manhattan Rd, conditioned on ornamental grass (6-0)
- Recommended approval of variance for Kitrina McDonald & Tyjuan Hamilton for fence at 25727 S. Violet Lane (6-0)
- Postponed Iroquois Paving Corporation zoning and map amendment application to November 16, 2022 meeting
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board approved several major expenditures, including the purchase of 1.58 acres at Monee-Manhattan Rd. and Governors Hwy for $375,000 plus closing costs, and a $415,000 PBS/Pavilion Construction Project. They also authorized demolition of property at 4521 Tulip and awarded the contract to Zig Zag Excavating for $17,325. A partial pay request of $143,627.57 for the 2022 Roadway Maintenance Project was approved, and the OSLAD Grant Resolution was passed. The TIF payout request for Dollar General/Millico was postponed pending compliance review.
- Approved purchase of 1.58 acres at Monee-Manhattan Rd. and Governors Hwy for $375,000 plus closing costs (6-0)
- Approved PBS/Pavilion Construction Project for $415,000 (6-0)
- Approved demolition of property at 4521 Tulip (6-0)
- Awarded demolition contract for 4521 Tulip to Zig Zag Excavating for $17,325 (6-0)
- Approved partial pay request #2 for 2022 Roadway Maintenance Project for $143,627.57 (6-0)
- Approved OSLAD Grant Resolution (6-0)
- Postponed TIF payout request for Dollar General/Millico pending compliance review
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Police Commission
The Monee Village Fire and Police Commission is meeting to approve past meeting minutes and discuss police hiring matters. Chief Koerner will lead discussions on the current lateral hiring process and a possible amendment to exam minimum grade rules. The commission will also review and approve bills.
- Approval of minutes from March 2, April 6, and May 4, 2022 meetings
- Discussion of current lateral process and approval of new lateral list (Second Register of Eligibles)
- Discussion of possible amendment to Rules & Regulations Chapter III, Section 4 on Examinations – Minimum Grade
- Review and approval of bills
The Monee Police Commission approved a new lateral hire list (second register of eligibles) and paid bills to Kavanagh, Grumley and Gorbold LLC, First Responders Wellness, Blue Line, and Stanard totaling $8,570.50. They also scheduled a special meeting for September 28, 2022, to discuss initial hires, advertising, and testing. No public comments or executive session were held.
- Approved minutes from March 2, April 6, and May 4, 2022 meetings (3-0)
- Approved new lateral hire list (second register of eligibles) (3-0)
- Approved payment of $8,570.50 in bills to Kavanagh, Grumley and Gorbold LLC, First Responders Wellness, Blue Line, and Stanard (3-0)
- Scheduled special meeting for September 28, 2022 to discuss initial hires, advertising budget, testing dates, and Stanard contract (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board approved several financial items including a $1.9 million closing fund for the Bonnema parcel, a $1.4 million TIF payout to Seefried Industrial Properties, and a $33,495 TIF payout to Dollar General was postponed. The board also approved a special use permit for Molex LLC, an easement agreement with Molex, demolition of two properties, and a collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 700. Chuck Rakis was appointed to fill Trustee Elizabeth Rakis' vacancy, and a $1,000 donation to Special Olympics was approved.
- Approved $1.9M closing fund for Bonnema parcel (5-0)
- Approved $1.4M TIF payout to Seefried Industrial Properties (5-0)
- Postponed $33,495 TIF payout to Dollar General (5-0)
- Approved special use permit for Molex LLC (5-0)
- Approved easement agreement with Molex LLC (5-0)
- Approved demolition of 25833 Egyptian Trail and 25922 Lynn Lane (5-0)
- Approved collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 700 (5-0)
- Appointed Chuck Rakis to fill Trustee vacancy (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (15 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning
The Monee Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on two applications: a special use permit for Molex, LLC to store oxygen tanks at 5700 Triton Way, and a zoning and map amendment by Iroquois Paving Corporation for property at 6053 Industrial Dr. to allow aggregate recycling. The board will also consider approving minutes from the July 20, 2022 meeting.
- Special use application by Molex, LLC for oxygen tank storage at 5700 Triton Way
- Zoning and map amendment application by Iroquois Paving Corporation for 6053 Industrial Dr. to M-2 for aggregate recycling
- Approval of minutes from July 20, 2022 regular meeting
- Public hearing open to residents
The Planning & Zoning Board voted 6-0 to recommend approval of a special use permit for Molex LLC to install an oxygen storage tank at 5700 Triton Way. The board also tabled a zoning and map amendment application from Iroquois Paving Corporation for 6053 Industrial Dr. to the September 21, 2022 meeting after hearing opposition from neighboring businesses.
- Approved minutes of July 20, 2022 (6-0)
- Opened public hearing for Molex special use application (6-0)
- Closed public hearing for Molex special use application (6-0)
- Sent favorable recommendation to Board of Trustees for Molex special use application (6-0)
- Opened public hearing for Iroquois Paving zoning & map amendment (6-0)
- Closed public hearing for Iroquois Paving zoning & map amendment (6-0)
- Tabled Iroquois Paving zoning & map amendment to September 21, 2022 (6-0)
- Adjourned meeting at 7:19pm (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will hold its regular meeting on August 10, 2022, with several action items including a partial payout for the IPC Water Main Project, a police vehicle purchase, a block party request on Linden Ave., and a TIF payout request from St. Boniface Church. The board will also discuss the sale of the DPW building property at 6025 Industrial Dr. via public bid, and consider a collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local Union 700. Several items postponed from the July 27 meeting, such as the Crozehead P.U.D. ordinance and the 7-Eleven video gaming license, are back on the agenda.
- Board Action Request: IPC Partial Payout #2 Water Main Project
- Board Action Request: Police Department-Vehicle Purchase
- Discussion/Approval Re: Sale of DPW Building Property-Public Bid-6025 Industrial Dr.
- Board Action Request Re: Collective Bargaining Agreement-Department of Public Works/Clerical-Teamsters Local Union 700
- Discussion/Approval Re: 7-Eleven Video Gaming License Request
The Monee Village Board approved several financial items, including a $241,847.64 payout for the IPC water main project, a $38,710 police vehicle purchase, a $41,640 TIF payout to St. Boniface Church, and a $375,000 sale payout for the Revell property. The board also approved the sale of the DPW building property via public bid and the Crozehead PUD ordinance. An ordinance amending the Class E license (Ord. #1963) was rejected in a 2-3 vote, which also prevented the 7-Eleven video gaming license request from moving forward.
- Approved IPC Partial Payout #2 Water Main Project $241,847.64 (5-0)
- Approved police vehicle purchase $38,710.00 after waiving bid process (5-0)
- Approved St. Boniface Church TIF payout $41,640.00 (5-0)
- Approved sale of DPW building property via public bid (5-0)
- Approved Revell property sale payout $375,000 plus closing costs (5-0)
- Approved Crozehead P.U.D. ordinance #2011 (5-0)
- Rejected ordinance amending Class E license (2-3)
- Postponed collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 700
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Police Commission
The Monee Village Fire and Police Commission is holding a special meeting to review and potentially approve the 2022 Initial Eligibility List, presented by Chief Koerner. The meeting may also include an executive session for personnel or litigation matters, followed by any necessary action.
- Review and approval of 2022 Initial Eligibility List
- Public comment period (3-minute limit)
- Possible executive session on personnel or litigation
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will consider several items including special use permits for Wee Care Christian Learning Center and 25766 Governors Hwy LLC, a professional services agreement for Firemen's Park Pavilion, a partial payout for the 2022 roadway maintenance project, a gaming license request for Labas Latte & Vino, and a collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local Union 700. The board will also discuss ordinances for a land purchase, a distillery PUD and liquor license, and tax relief typo corrections.
- Special use permit for Wee Care Christian Learning Center at 4854 W. Court Street
- Special use permit for 25766 Governors Hwy LLC at 5511 W. Wilson Street
- Professional services agreement for Firemen's Park Pavilion (2 motions)
- 2022 Roadway Maintenance Project partial payout request #1 - Iroquois Paving
- Land purchase contract for PIN# 21-14-21-100-004-0000
The Monee Village Board approved a partial payout of $975,290.66 for the 2022 Roadway Maintenance Project to Iroquois Paving, and approved special use permits for Wee Care Christian Learning Center and 25766 Governors Hwy LLC. The board also approved a gaming license for Labas Latte & Vino, authorized drafting a PUD ordinance for Crozehead distillery, and postponed several items including the Firemen's Park Pavilion agreement and collective bargaining agreement.
- Approved $975,290.66 partial payout for 2022 Roadway Maintenance Project (5-0)
- Approved special use permit for Wee Care Christian Learning Center at 4854 W. Court Street (4-1)
- Approved special use permit for 25766 Governors Hwy LLC at 5511 W. Wilson Street (5-0)
- Approved gaming license for Labas Latte & Vino (3-1)
- Authorized drafting PUD ordinance for Crozehead distillery (5-0)
- Approved land purchase ordinance for PIN# 21-14-21-100-004-0000 (4-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved ordinance for tax relief typo corrections (5-0)
- Approved ordinance for ATF typo corrections (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (15 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village of Monee Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting to discuss and potentially decide on various village business, including ordinances, contracts, and public hearings. The agenda includes items related to village operations and governance.
- Ordinances and resolutions for potential approval
- Contracts and agreements for village services
- Public hearings on specific matters
- Fee changes or adjustments
- Other routine village business
The Village Board discussed replacing the Park Pavilion, reaching consensus on an enclosed wooden structure with four electric raising doors, matching the original 50x100-foot footprint. No formal vote was taken; staff will return with pricing. The Board also discussed emergency vehicle purchasing due to shortages, but took no action, directing staff to consult counsel on options.
- Consensus to pursue enclosed wooden pavilion with four electric doors (no formal vote)
- Directed Chad Charon to return with pricing for final decision
- Discussed emergency vehicle purchases; no action taken, staff to check legal options
Planning and Zoning
The Monee Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on two special use applications: one from Wee Care Christian Learning Center for property at 4854 W. Court Street, and one from 25766 Governors Hwy. LLC for property at 5511 W. Wilson Street. The board will also discuss a planned unit development proposal for Crozehead Cooperage & Whiskey Experience at 25964 S. Egyptian Trl. The meeting includes approval of the June 15, 2022 minutes and public comment.
- Public hearing: Special use for Wee Care Christian Learning Center at 4854 W. Court Street
- Public hearing: Special use for 25766 Governors Hwy. LLC at 5511 W. Wilson Street (dental lab and residence)
- Old business: Planned Unit Development proposal for Crozehead Cooperage & Whiskey Experience at 25964 S. Egyptian Trl.
- Approval of minutes from June 15, 2022 regular meeting
The Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals voted to send favorable recommendations to the Village Board of Trustees for two special use applications: Wee Care Christian Learning Center for a daycare at 4854 W. Court Street (6-1) and 25766 Governors Hwy. LLC for a dental lab at 5511 W. Wilson Street (7-0). The board also discussed a previously recommended Planned Unit Development for Crozehead Cooperage & Whiskey Experience but took no formal action. No public comments were made.
- Favorable recommendation for Wee Care daycare special use (6-1)
- Favorable recommendation for dental lab special use (7-0)
- Approved minutes of June 15, 2022 (7-0)
- Opened and closed public hearings for both special use applications
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will hold its regular meeting on July 13, 2022, with several action items including a resolution for an intergovernmental agreement with Will County, ordinances on a Court Street speed limit, residential tax relief, and an amendment to the ATF tax ordinance. The board will also discuss a presentation from PBS Plan Design Build, a donation disbursement for the Monee Heritage Society, and a repaint project for Water Tower #2. An executive session is scheduled for collective bargaining and real estate purchase discussions.
- Discussion/Approval of Ordinance establishing a speed limit on Court Street
- Discussion/Approval of Ordinance granting residential tax relief
- Discussion/Approval of Ordinance amending Ord. #1699 (ATF Tax)
- Board Action Request: Water Tower #2 Repaint Project
- Board Action Request: Monee Heritage Society Donation Disbursement
The Monee Village Board approved a $25,000 donation to the Monee Heritage Society and a final payout of $270,498.20 for the Water Tower #2 repaint project. They also approved resolutions on intergovernmental agreements, a Court Street speed limit, and residential tax relief ordinances. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Approved $25,000 donation to Monee Heritage Society (5-0)
- Approved $270,498.20 final payout for Water Tower #2 repaint (5-0)
- Approved resolution re: intergovernmental agreement with Will County (5-0)
- Approved ordinance establishing speed limit on Court Street (5-0)
- Approved ordinance granting residential tax relief (5-0)
- Approved ordinance amending Ord #1699 (ATF tax relief) (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda including minutes and payroll (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will consider a special use permit for a custom cabinet manufacturing business at 25864 S. Chestnut Rd., following a favorable recommendation from the Planning & Zoning Board. The board will also discuss or approve several contracts, reappointments, and a real estate purchase. The agenda includes routine items like minutes and bills.
- Special use permit ordinance for 25864 S. Chestnut Rd. (custom cabinet manufacturing)
- Ordinance authorizing purchase of 90 acres at Industrial Dr. & Governors Hwy (PIN 21-14-28-100-002/023)
- Professional service agreement with Farnsworth Group for Firemen's Park infrastructure project
- Vehicle purchase authorization
- Reappointments of department heads and commission members
The Monee Village Board approved a $85,060 professional services agreement with Farnsworth Group for the Firemen's Park infrastructure project, and authorized the purchase of a 2021 HISUN 750 Crew ATV for $13,723.82 for the Police Department. The board also approved a special use permit for 25864 Chestnut Rd., authorized the purchase of 90 acres at Industrial Dr. & Governor's Hwy, and reaffirmed a TIF payout to Second Place Church. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Approved $85,060 Farnsworth Group contract for Firemen's Park infrastructure (5-0)
- Authorized $13,723.82 purchase of 2021 HISUN 750 Crew ATV for Police (5-0)
- Approved special use permit for 25864 Chestnut Rd. (Ord #2003) (5-0)
- Authorized purchase of 90 acres at Industrial Dr. & Governor's Hwy (Ord #2004) (5-0)
- Reaffirmed TIF payout request #1 to Second Place Church (5-0)
- Selected Express Signs for village signage (5-0)
- Reappointed Dave Stockton to Police Commission (5-0)
- Reappointed nine department heads including Police Chief Scott Koerner (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Planning and Zoning
The Monee Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals will consider a special use permit application from Tadeusz Kowalczyk. The proposal involves establishing a custom cabinet manufacturer on the vacant property.
- Special Use Application for 25864 S. Chestnut Road
- Proposed use: Custom cabinet manufacturing
The Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously to send a favorable recommendation to the Board of Trustees for a special use application by Tadeusz Kowalczyk for the property at 25864 S. Chestnut Road. The applicant, owner of Five Star Custom Cabinetry, plans to operate a cabinet manufacturing business with 3 full-time and 1 part-time employee, with hours from 7:30am to 5:00pm. The board found the application meets the standards of issuance under Village Code 11-2-9. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting was otherwise procedural.
- Approved minutes of April 20, 2022 (7-0)
- Opened public hearing for special use application (7-0)
- Closed public hearing for special use application (7-0)
- Recommended approval of special use for 25864 S. Chestnut Rd. to Board of Trustees (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board of Trustees will meet to discuss several property matters, including a potential demolition and purchase agreements for properties on Governor's Highway. The agenda also includes presentations from asset management and justice firms, and discussions regarding easement releases.
- Discussion/Approval: Demolition of property (P.I.N. 21-14-111-006-0000)
- Discussion/Approval: Draft agreement to purchase property on Governor's Hwy
- Discussion/Approval: Dunkin Donut Easement Release
- Discussion/Approval: Redevelopment Agreement Payout Request #1 to Second Place Church
- Presentation: Sawyer Falduto Asset Management, LLC
The Village Board approved several items, including a Dunkin Donut easement release, a redevelopment agreement payout to Second Place Church, demolition of a property, and purchase agreements for properties on Governor's Hwy and Pauling Road. All votes were unanimous (4-0) with Mayor Bogs and three trustees voting. No action was taken on a third property purchase agreement pending further update.
- Approved Dunkin Donut easement release (4-0)
- Approved redevelopment agreement payout request #1 to Second Place Church (4-0)
- Approved demolition of property P.I.N. #21-14-111-006-0000 (4-0)
- Approved draft agreement to purchase property on Governor's Hwy (P.I.N. #21-14-28-100-002-0000 and #21-14-100-023-0000) (4-0)
- No action on draft purchase agreement for P.I.N. #21-14-20-301-005-0000; update expected next meeting
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. The meeting includes standard procedures such as the call to order and roll call.
- Public Hearing: 2022-2023 FY Budget
The Village Board held a public hearing on the FY 2022-2023 budget, which was opened and closed with unanimous votes. No public comments were made. The board then adjourned; no substantive decisions were made beyond the procedural hearing.
- Opened public hearing on FY 2022-2023 budget (3-0)
- Closed public hearing on FY 2022-2023 budget (3-0)
- Adjourned meeting (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board of Trustees will meet to discuss the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget and an Appropriation Ordinance. The board will also consider an ordinance establishing zoning for real estate at Monee/Manhattan Road and Ridgeland Avenue.
- Approval/Discussion of FY2023 Budget
- Approval/Discussion of Appropriation Ordinance (May 1, 2022 — April 30, 2023)
- Zoning ordinance for Monee/Manhattan Road and Ridgeland Avenue
- Review of recent bills including $149,414.65 to Aqua Illinois, Inc.
The Monee Village Board approved the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget (4-1), the Appropriation Ordinance for May 1, 2022–April 30, 2023 (5-0), and an ordinance establishing zoning for property at Monee-Manhattan Road and Ridgeland Avenue (5-0). The consent agenda, including minutes and bills, was also approved unanimously. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved FY2023 Budget (4-1)
- Approved Appropriation Ordinance for May 1, 2022–April 30, 2023, Ord. #2001 (5-0)
- Approved zoning ordinance for Monee-Manhattan Road and Ridgeland Avenue, Ord. #2002 (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda including minutes and bills (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will hold its regular meeting on May 11, 2022, to discuss and potentially approve several items, including a resolution and agreement with the State of Illinois for the Court Street Project, a plat of subdivision for Seefried Industrial Properties, and a professional service agreement for the new Department of Public Works facility with Farnsworth Group. The board will also hear a presentation from First Midwest Bank and consider a resolution to attend the 2022 IML Annual Conference. The meeting includes a public comment period for agenda items and a separate period for non-agenda items.
- Resolution & agreement with State of Illinois appropriating funds for Court Street Project
- Plat of subdivision for Seefried Industrial Properties
- Professional Service Agreement with Farnsworth Group for new DPW facility
- Resolution to attend 2022 IML Annual Conference (Sept 15-17)
- Proclamation declaring May as Motorcycle Awareness Month
The Monee Village Board approved a resolution and agreement with the State of Illinois appropriating funds for the Court Street Project, a plat of subdivision for Seefried Industrial Properties, and a professional services agreement with Farnsworth Group for the new DPW facility. All votes were unanimous (6-0). The board also approved consent agenda items, attendance at the 2022 IML Annual Conference, and a proclamation for Motorcycle Awareness Month.
- Approved resolution and agreement with State of Illinois for Court Street Project funds (6-0)
- Approved plat of subdivision for Seefried Industrial Properties (6-0)
- Approved professional services agreement with Farnsworth Group for new DPW facility (6-0)
- Approved consent agenda including payroll and bills (6-0)
- Approved minutes of Regular Board Meeting from 04/27/2022 (6-0)
- Authorized officials/staff to attend 2022 IML Annual Conference (6-0)
- Approved proclamation declaring May as Motorcycle Awareness Month (6-0)
- Moved to executive session for collective bargaining/contract negotiation (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Police Commission
This Police Commission meeting has no agenda items listed. The only action noted is viewing the minutes from a previous meeting, making this a procedural-only session.
- No agenda items listed
The Monee Police Commission voted to summarily dismiss probationary Officer Matthew Eberhardt following an off-duty incident. The dismissal was based on violations of three Standards of Conduct and was approved by a 2-0 vote with one abstention.
- Summarily dismissed Officer Matthew Eberhardt (2-0, Stockton abstained)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will consider several action items, including bid awards for the 2022 Roadway Maintenance Project and Well #3 Water Main Reconfiguration, a professional engineering service agreement for a new Department of Public Works facility, and adoption of the Will County All-Hazards Mitigation Plan. The board will also discuss a public hearing date for the FY2023 budget and hear presentations on parks planning and a local business. Consent agenda items include meeting minutes, a favorable letter for a Blue Beacon variance, and bills.
- Bid award recommendation for 2022 Roadway Maintenance Project
- Bid award recommendation for Well #3 Water Main Reconfiguration
- Professional Engineering Service Agreement for new DPW facility
- Resolution to adopt Will County All-Hazards Mitigation Plan
- Ordinance for Blue Beacon variance at 25620 Cleveland Ave.
The Monee Village Board approved multiple contracts and resolutions, including awarding the 2022 Roadway Maintenance Project and Well #3 Water Main Reconfiguration to Iroquois Paving Corporation, adopting the Will County All-Hazards Mitigation Plan, and selecting Farnsworth Group for the new Public Works facility design. The board also set a public hearing date for the FY2023 budget and approved several ordinances and licenses.
- Approved public hearing date for FY2023 budget: May 25, 2022 @6:00pm (6-0)
- Awarded 2022 Roadway Maintenance Project contract to Iroquois Paving Corporation (6-0)
- Awarded Well #3 Water Main Reconfiguration contract to Iroquois Paving Corporation (6-0)
- Adopted Will County All-Hazards Mitigation Plan, Res #2022-5 (6-0)
- Selected Farnsworth Group for engineering/design of new Public Works facility (5-1)
- Approved Blue Beacon variance ordinance, Ord #2000 (6-0)
- Approved liquor license for School District CM 201-U Foundation Spring Fling (6-0)
- Approved Thornton's Plat of Easement (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Village Board
The Village Board will hold a Committee Meeting of the Whole to discuss potential engineering firms and review the draft for the FY2023 budget. The agenda also includes an amendment to the ATF Tax Ordinance and a signage update.
- Discussion regarding engineering firms
- Review of FY2023 Budget Draft
- ATF Tax Ordinance Amendment
The Village Board set a public hearing date of May 25, 2022 at 6:00pm for the FY 2023 draft budget. Trustees discussed but did not vote on selecting an engineering firm, amending the ATF tax ordinance, or the water tower flag decision. No formal decisions were made on these discussion items.
- Set May 25, 2022 public hearing for FY 2023 budget
- Adjourned meeting at 7:00pm (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning and Zoning
The Monee Planning & Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on a variance application from Blue Beacon U.S.A. for its truck wash at 25620 Cleveland Ave. The applicant requests several sign variances to replace and add signage, including a high-rise sign and a directional truss sign, to improve safety and accommodate a planned second wash bay. The board will also consider approving minutes from the November 3, 2021 meeting.
- Variance for high-rise sign face area exceeding 300 sq ft by 10 sq ft (proposed 310 sq ft)
- Variance to allow externally lit high-rise sign instead of internally lit
- Variance for a third freestanding sign (overhead truss directional sign) at 20 ft height with 88 sq ft total sign area
- Planned addition of a second wash bay and truck stacking pavement
- Property zoned M1 Light Industrial, located in Interstate Sign Corridor
Village Board
The Village Board of Trustees will review several requests regarding road maintenance, water main improvements, and professional service agreements. The agenda also includes the approval of the FY2023 budget and discussions on ordinance changes.
- Approval of FY2023 Budget
- Partial pay request #4 for Iroquois Paving Corporation/2021 Monee Roadway Maintenance project
- Professional Services Agreement with Robinson Engineering for Court Street Water Main Improvement Project
- Resolution to acknowledge local matching funds for Cleveland Avenue STP Reconstruction
- Ordinance discussion regarding the repeal of vehicle stickers
The Monee Village Board approved a series of salary compensation increases for village employees, including a 10% raise for the police chief, finance director, and administrator, and 8% raises for several other positions. The board also approved multiple infrastructure-related actions, including a partial pay request for the 2021 roadway project, professional service agreements for water main and engineering work, and resolutions acknowledging local matching funds for road and sidewalk projects. Additionally, the board repealed the vehicle sticker requirement and postponed the FY2023 budget approval.
- Approved salary increases for village staff (6-0)
- Approved partial pay request #4 for Iroquois Paving roadway project (6-0)
- Approved professional services agreement with Robinson Engineering for Court Street water main project (6-0)
- Approved resolution acknowledging local matching funds for Cleveland Avenue STP reconstruction (6-0)
- Approved resolution acknowledging local matching funds for Court Street sidewalk project (6-0)
- Approved resolution acknowledging local matching funds for Court Street resurfacing (6-0)
- Postponed FY2023 budget approval (6-0)
- Approved ordinance repealing vehicle stickers (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Police Commission
There is no agenda provided for this meeting. The record only directs viewers to review previous minutes.
The Monee Police Commission approved a services agreement with Stanard for testing and application processing for new police hires, waived applicant fees, and set a $15,000 budget for administration and testing. They also scheduled advertising and a written exam for June 18, 2022, and set a special meeting for May 4, 2022, to discuss personnel issues. All votes were unanimous (3-0).
- Approved Stanard Services Agreement for new hire testing, waived applicant fees (3-0)
- Included $15,000 in budget for testing and administration of new hires (3-0)
- Advertised in Blue Line and Vedette, set application deadline May 27, 2022 (3-0)
- Set written exam for June 18, 2022, 10:00 A.M. at Monee Park District Building (3-0)
- Scheduled special meeting May 4, 2022, 6:00 P.M. at Monee Police Department (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board is holding a committee meeting to discuss the 2023 budget and a request to extend the expiration of TIF 3. No formal votes are scheduled; these are discussion items only.
- Discussion of 2023 Budget
- Review of TIF Request to Extend TIF 3 Expiration
The Village Board held a committee meeting to discuss the 2023 budget, covering items like the Monee Heritage Center, Parks & Rec, new DPW and PD facilities, and a tax rebate program. Trustees expressed support for extending TIF 3 for XPO Logistics, but noted all taxing bodies must agree. No formal votes were taken on these items; the only action was adjournment.
- Adjourned meeting (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board is holding a committee meeting to discuss the 2023 budget and other village matters. The agenda is mostly procedural, with the budget discussion as the main substantive item.
- Discussion of 2023 Budget
- Discussion of Village Matters
The Village Board held a committee meeting to discuss the 2023 budget, covering items like the Monee Heritage Center, Parks & Rec, new DPW and PD facilities, and a tax rebate program. No formal votes were taken on these items. Trustees expressed support for extending TIF 3 for XPO Logistics, but noted all taxing bodies must agree.
- Discussed 2023 budget items, no formal action taken
- Trustees in favor of extending TIF 3 for XPO Logistics, pending other taxing bodies' approval
- Adjourned at 9:39 pm (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Village Board
The Village Board of Trustees will meet to review the FY 2022 amended budget and discuss new village signage. The agenda also includes discussions regarding a T-Mobile agreement and potential negotiations for property purchases totaling over 89 acres.
- Approval of FY 2022 Amended Budget
- Lease Agreement with Eagle Ride Farms
- Robinson Professional Services Agreement for Sidewalk & Street Lighting Project
- Discussion/Approval of T-Mobile Agreement
- Negotiation of property purchases for 76.24 acres and 13.29 acres
The Monee Village Board approved the FY 2022 amended budget and a new village logo, both by unanimous 4-0 votes. The board also approved several other items including a lease agreement with Eagle Ridge Farms, a Motor Fuel Tax resolution for Court Street resurfacing, a professional services agreement for sidewalk and lighting improvements, a T-Mobile antenna lease, and a property purchase reaffirmation. The Crow Holdings development agreement died due to lack of a motion after public opposition. Village signage discussion was tabled to the Committee of the Whole meeting.
- Approved FY 2022 Amended Budget (4-0)
- Approved New Village Logo (4-0)
- Tabled Village Signage discussion to Committee of the Whole (4-0)
- Approved lease agreement with Eagle Ridge Farms for ~37.4 acres at $1.00 per parcel (4-0)
- Approved MFT Resolution #2022-1 for $110,000 Court Street resurfacing (4-0)
- Approved Robinson Professional Services Agreement for sidewalk & lighting project (4-0)
- Approved T-Mobile antenna lease at 26177 S. County Fair Dr. for 25 years at $4,000/month (4-0)
- Approved letter of intent to negotiate property purchase of two parcels (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board of Trustees will meet to discuss the FY 2022 amended budget and several redevelopment agreements. The agenda also includes a proposal for an ordinance to authorize the purchase of 6 acres of real estate on Governors Highway.
- Discussion/Approval of FY 2022 Amended Budget
- Ordinance authorizing the purchase of 6 acres on Governors Hwy
- Professional Services Agreement for Court Street Water Main Improvement Project
- Review of bid for real estate at Cleveland & Industrial Dr. (6 acres)
- Swearing in of Police Officer Ryan Boren
The Monee Village Board accepted a trustee resignation, declared a vacancy, and appointed John Henson to fill the seat. The board also approved the FY 2022 amended budget for public posting, a professional services agreement for the Court Street water main project, an Aqua memorandum update, a real estate purchase on Governor's Highway, and redevelopment agreements with Northern and Seefried. All votes were unanimous (4-0 or 5-0 with Henson present).
- Accepted trustee resignation (4-0)
- Declared trustee vacancy (4-0)
- Appointed John Henson to vacant trustee seat (4-0)
- Approved FY 2022 amended budget for 15-day public posting (4-0)
- Approved Robinson Engineering agreement for Court Street water main project (4-0, Henson present)
- Approved Aqua memorandum of understanding update (4-0, Henson present)
- Approved ordinance to purchase 6 acres on Governor's Hwy (4-0, Henson present, Ord. #1997)
- Approved Northern and Seefried redevelopment agreements (4-0, Henson present)
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Police Commission
The Monee Village Fire and Police Commission met to review testing funding requirements presented by Chief Koerner. The agenda also included the approval of previous meeting minutes and a review of bills.
- Discussion of testing funding requirements for the next fiscal year
- Review and approval of bills
The Police Commission approved steps to create a new initial hires list, including notifying Darryl Bulliner of a $5,000 budget need for advertising and testing, and scheduling a special meeting on April 6, 2022 to review proposals and set dates. They also approved paying legal bills totaling $752.50 to Kavanagh, Grumley and Gorbold LLC. All votes were unanimous (3-0).
- Approved minutes from December 1, 2021 meeting (3-0)
- Approved notifying Darryl Bulliner of $5,000 budget need for advertising and testing (3-0)
- Scheduled special meeting for April 6, 2022 at 6:00 PM to review Stanard proposal, budget, and dates (3-0)
- Approved payment of $752.50 in legal bills to Kavanagh, Grumley and Gorbold LLC (3-0)
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board will discuss the FY-2023 budget draft and several redevelopment agreements, including Northern Builders and Monee Venture Five LLC. The meeting also includes a review of bids for real estate at Cleveland & Industrial Dr. and updates on T-Mobile and Seefried agreements.
- Discussion/Approval of Northern Redevelopment Agreement
- Discussion/Approval of Monee Venture Five LLC Redevelopment Agreement
- Review/Approval of bids for 6 acres at Cleveland & Industrial Dr.
- Discussion/Approval of T-Mobile Agreement
- Discussion/Approval of Mural Ordinance
The Monee Village Board voted to cancel the March 23, 2022 meeting due to lack of quorum, rescheduling to March 30. They approved the placement of a GAGA ball in Fireman's Park. Several items were postponed to the next meeting, including the T-Mobile agreement, mural ordinance, and a real estate bid acceptance.
- Approved consent agenda including minutes and bills (4-0)
- Approved canceling March 23, 2022 meeting and rescheduling to March 30 (4-0)
- Approved GAGA ball placement in Fireman's Park (4-0)
- Postponed T-Mobile agreement to next meeting (4-0)
- Postponed mural ordinance to next meeting (4-0)
- Postponed real estate bid acceptance for Cleveland & Industrial Dr. (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board approved the purchase of real estate for up to $230,000 with a $10,000 earnest deposit, contingent on survey and testing. They also approved hiring a new full-time police officer and discussed several development agreements, including T-Mobile, Seefried, and Northern Builders.
- Approved real estate purchase up to $230,000 with $10,000 earnest deposit for property PIN 21-14-20-400-007-0000
- Approved new full-time police officer hire
- Approved opening bids for 6-acre real estate at Cleveland & Industrial Dr., then postponed to next meeting
- T-Mobile agreement under legal review; Seefried and Northern Builders redevelopment agreements discussed
- Approved mandated annual law enforcement mental health evaluation
The Monee Village Board approved the purchase of real estate for up to $230,000 with a $10,000 earnest deposit, contingent on survey and testing. They also approved hiring a new full-time police officer, opening bids for a Cleveland & Industrial Dr. property (then postponed review), and mandated annual law enforcement mental health evaluations. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Approved purchase of property (PIN 21-14-20-400-007-0000) up to $230,000 with $10,000 earnest deposit (5-0)
- Approved new full-time police officer hire (5-0)
- Approved opening bids for real estate at Cleveland & Industrial Dr., then postponed to next meeting (5-0)
- Approved mandated annual law enforcement mental health evaluation (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda including minutes, payrolls, and bills (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will vote on an ordinance to sell real estate at Cleveland & Industrial Dr. and declare a $75,000 surplus from TIF 5. The board will also review a draft agreement with T-Mobile and a traffic impact study for Monee-Manhattan Road. Routine consent items include approval of minutes, payroll, and bills.
- Ordinance directing the sale of real estate at Cleveland & Industrial Dr.
- Ordinance declaring a TIF surplus of $75,000
- Review of draft agreement with T-Mobile
- Review of Monee-Manhattan Road Traffic Impact Study by Wight & Associates
- Board action request for Will-Center Road water improvements payout to Iroquois Paving
The Monee Village Board approved several items, including a payout for water improvements, a collective bargaining agreement with the police union, an ordinance for the sale of real estate at Cleveland & Industrial Dr., and a TIF surplus declaration of $75,000. All votes were unanimous (4-0) with two trustees absent. The board also received information on a T-Mobile tower agreement and a traffic study, but took no action on those.
- Approved payout to Iroquois Paving for Will-Center Road water improvements (4-0)
- Approved Monee Police Teamsters Collective Bargaining Agreement (4-0)
- Approved ordinance directing sale of real estate at Cleveland & Industrial Dr. (4-0)
- Approved ordinance declaring TIF surplus of $75,000 (4-0)
- Approved consent agenda including minutes, payroll, and bills (4-0)
- Selected Trustee Doug Horne as Mayor Pro Tem (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Monee Village Board will consider approving a professional services agreement with Robinson Engineering for the 2022 Village-Wide Roadway Maintenance Program, along with a TIF surplus declaration and a TIF payout request from DG Monee Governors LLC. The board will also discuss creating a Human Resource Director position and receive updates on several redevelopment agreements. Consent agenda items include approval of prior meeting minutes, payrolls, and bills.
- Professional Services Agreement with Robinson Engineering for 2022 Village-Wide Roadway Maintenance Program
- TIF 5 Surplus declaration
- TIF Payout Request from DG Monee Governors LLC
- Ordinance creating the position of Human Resource Director
- Updates on RDA-Second Place, RDA-Northern Builders, and RDA-Seefried
The Monee Village Board approved declaring a $75,000 surplus from TIF 5, with a portion to be refunded to each taxing district; the ordinance will be voted on at the next meeting. The board also approved a professional services agreement with Robinson Engineering for the 2022 Village-Wide Roadway Maintenance Program, a TIF payout of $34,454.14 to DG Monee Governors LLC, and an ordinance creating the position of Human Resources Director. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Declared $75,000 TIF 5 surplus, refunding portion to taxing districts (5-0)
- Approved Robinson Engineering agreement for 2022 roadway maintenance (5-0)
- Approved $34,454.14 TIF payout to DG Monee Governors LLC (5-0)
- Approved ordinance creating Human Resources Director position (5-0)
- Authorized execution of release regarding pending litigation (5-0)
- Consensus to accept collective bargaining negotiations for next meeting (5-0)