Lowell Town Council

April 26, 2010

LOWELL TOWN COUNCIL
AGENDA
04/26/10              
 

I. CALL TO ORDER - 7:00 P.M. 

II.  PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/MOMENT OF SILENCE - 
           
III.  ROLL CALL Donald Huseman, Shane Tucker, John Alessia, Phillip Kuiper, David Gard
                                 
IV. * TREASURER’S REPORT - March 2010   
 
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - 04/12 regular meeting, 04/12 work session
                                                            
                                                                                                                                              
VI. *APPROVAL OF VOUCHERS

           White                             # 1471   -  # 1528

           Water                             # 2221   -  # 2251

           Waste Water                  # 3191   -  # 3221
    

VII.   PETITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, REMONSTRANCES, PROCLAMATIONS
                    
          *Proclamation - honoring Cassandra Schnelle - Indiana State Jr. Miss

          *Certificate of Recognition - IDEM MS4 Program
                         
VIII.   CDBG PUBLIC HEARING
          *Resolution #2010-05 - authorizing and directing Town Council President         to  submit  Project Proposal for Community Development Block Grant Funds for 2010
          *Act on Section 3 Understanding & Affirmative Action Program 
                  
IX. 


X.  SPECIAL COMMITTEES -     Annexation Committee 
 

XI.  ORDINANCES & RESOLUTIONS
        
             
II.   UNFINISHED BUSINESS
                                    
            Public Works Department Update
            WWTP JMOB Requests
            Water Infrastructure Improvement Plan                                                             Streets/Sidewalks -
            Burr/Rt 2 Project  -
            West Side Sewer Project to New Middle School -                   

Tabled from previous meetings:
           1/25   Clarification of Ordinance #150 pertaining to requiring licensed contractors on  Commercial buildings  -   Discussion of amended ordinance
           3/22   Discussion of bidding out garbage contract    
                   *Offer to donate property to Town - MDCS Corporation
           4/12   Enter into agreement with INDOT for curb & sidewalk grant on Route 2
           4/12 *Act on proposals for hot dog vendor at Evergreen Park

XIII.  NEW BUSINESS      
    
        *Act on Annual Compliance with Statement of Benefits for two tax abatements - Saco

        *Approve quarterly user fees for Park Department

        *Presentation for creation of Water Trail along Cedar Creek- Mitch Barloga, NIRPC
                     
        
XIV ANNOUNCEMENTS

        World Day of Prayer - Thursday, May 7th - 12:00 Noon - Evergreen Park                   

         Next regular meeting - Monday - May 10th - 7:00 P.M.
         Work Session - Smoking Policy - May 10th - 6:00 P.M.
             
   
XV.  MEDIA QUESTIONS/PUBLIC COMMENTS


XVI.   ADJOURNMENT
                

Please Note: This notice was posted at the Lowell Town Hall and Town Web-site www.Lowell.net on April 23, 2010 at 3:00 P.M., and hand-delivered and/or faxed to the following: Town Council, Department Heads, Town Attorney, The Times, The Post, Lowell Tribune, Lake County Star