03/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/13/2026 15:06
The City of Joliet City Council, in compliance with state restrictions on holding public meetings on Election Day, will hold a Combined Meeting on Monday March 16, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Second Floor, at Joliet City Hall, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois.
The Combined City Council meeting time change shall not affect the commencement of the public hearing for the annexation of proposed data center at 5:30 p.m., in accordance with the previously published notice.
The meeting will discuss the following:
INVOCATION
Pastor Jacob Garcia, Crossroads Christian Church, 2312 Essington Road
PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
MAYOR PRO TEM
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
Communication, Technology & Information Systems
Finance
Public Service
CONSENT AGENDA:
Approval of Minutes
Pre-Council Meeting Minutes - March 2, 2026
City Council Meeting Minutes - March 3, 2026
Invoices to be Paid
Award of Contract Extension for the 2023-2027 Landscape Maintenance Services (Utilities) Program to Ramiro Guzman Landscaping in the amount of $140,366.78
Purchase of ISCO Flow Metering Equipment from Gasvoda & Associates, Inc. in the Amount of 49,995.00
Award of Contract to Center for Internet Security (CIS) for CrowdStrike Endpoint Security Solution Annual Renewal in the Amount of $65,142.00
Award of Contract to Euna Solutions for Euna Procurement Annual Renewal in the Amount of $26,500.00
Award of Contract to Cities Digital Inc. for Laserfiche Document Management System Annual Renewal in the Amount of $75,050.00
AGENDA ITEM
Professional Services Agreement for the Phase III Engineering Services for the Joliet City Square - Ottawa Street Parking Deck Building Modifications, to TY Lin, in an amount not to exceed $104,088.00
Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Emerald Lawns Water Main Improvements Project to Austin Tyler Construction Inc. for a Deduction in the Amount of ($571,601.18) and Pay Estimate No. 6 and Final in the Amount of $614,195.92
LICENSES AND PERMIT APPLICATIONS
Application for a Drive Thru Permit for a Culver's Restaurant at 1301 Shale Road
ORDINANCES
Ordinance Amending Chapter 2, Article II - City Manager Authority for Succession Hiring and Temporary Appointments
RESOLUTIONS:
Resolution Authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of Joliet and D Construction Inc., for Temporary Use of City-Owned Property for IDOT's Cass Street Bridge Project
Resolution Accepting Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Low Interest Loan L176077 for the 2026 Water Main Replacement Program
Resolution Accepting Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Low Interest Loan L176080 for the 2026 Lead Water Service Line Replacement Program
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public Hearing for a Resolution to Approve an Annexation Agreement for the Annexation of Approximately 795 Acres Surrounding S. Rowell Road and Bernhard Road (A-4-25)
Ordinances Approving the Annexation of Approximately 795 Acres Surrounding S. Rowell Road and Bernhard Road, Classification to I-1 (Light Industrial) Zoning and Preliminary Planned Unit Development and Preliminary Plat of Joliet Technology Center Subdivision. (A-4-25 and PUD-8-25)
CITY MANAGER
PUBLIC COMMENTS
MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT