Finance Committee - 8/16/2017 Page 2
NEW BUSINESS — RESOLUTIONS
R-17-120
Endorsers: Mayor Jim Donchess
Alderman Richard A. Dowd
Alderman-at-Large Michael B. O’Brien, Sr.
Alderman Tom Lopez
Alderman-at-Large Brian S. McCarthy
Alderman-at-Large Lori Wilshire
RELATIVE TO AN AGREEMENT FOR COUNSEL SERVICES CONCERNING POTENTIAL
OPIOID LITIGATION
MOTION BY ALDERMAN SIEGEL TO TABLE UNTIL THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED FINANCE
MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
MOTION CARRIED
NEW BUSINESS — ORDINANCES — None
TABLED IN COMMITTEE
MOTION BY ALDERMAN SIEGEL TO TAKE FROM THE TABLE THE CONTRACT AWARD FOR
ROADSIDE AND TRAIL MOWING
MOTION CARRIED
From: Dan Kooken, Purchasing Manager
Re: Contract Award for Roadside and Trail Mowing (Value: Not-to-Exceed $26,000)
MOTION BY ALDERMAN SIEGEL TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE AND AWARD THE CONTRACT TO
KOHL FARMS IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $26,000. SOURCE OF FUNDING IS DEPARTMENT 177,
PARKS AND RECREATION; GENERAL OPERATING AND TRUST FUNDS; PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
($22,000); AND, DEPARTMENT 169 WASTEWATER; 55, OTHER PURCHASED SERVICES ($4,000)
ON THE QUESTION
Chairman Cookson
| had some questions from the last meeting. I’m not sure if you received a copy of those concerns that were
raised or if | need to repeat those for you this evening.
Superintendent Caggiano
It would probably be better if you could repeat them if you don’t mind.
Chairman Cookson
I'd be happy to. | was hoping you’d have something prepared to show us this evening.
Superintendent Caggiano
| do. | have a list of the sites if you want to see them. | can pass them around.
Chairman Cookson
For Alderman Siegel and maybe some of the other members that weren’t present at the last meeting, | did
raise some questions with regard to the $26,000. | know its small money at the end of the day but | was