Public Service Committee
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · May 19, 2025
Minutes
City of Joliet
150 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Meeting Minutes - Final
Monday, May 19, 2025
4:30 PM
City Hall, Council Chambers
Public Service Committee
Committee Members
Councilman Larry E. Hug, Chairman
Councilman Pat Mudron
Councilwoman Sherri Reardon
Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes - Final May 19, 2025
ROLL CALL
Present Councilman Larry E. Hug and Councilman Pat Mudron
Absent Councilwoman Sherri Reardon
ALSO PRESENT:
Greg Ruddy - Director of Public Works, Sean Mikos - Deputy Director Engineering, Allison
Swisher - Director of Public Utilities, Anthony Anczer - Deputy Director Engineering
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Public Service Minutes 05/05/2025 TMP-8597
Attachments: 05052025 Public Service Minutes.pdf
A motion was made by Councilman Pat Mudron, seconded by Councilman Larry
E. Hug, to approve the 05/05/2025 Public Service Minutes. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Hug and Councilman Mudron
Absent: Councilwoman Reardon
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
No one present at this time.
CONTRACTS
Award of Contract for the 2025 School Zone Flasher 306-25
Materials Purchase Order No. 1 to Mobotrex, Inc. in the
Amount of $41,597.00
Attachments: Approver Report
Greg Ruddy, Public Works Director, discussed the 2025 School Zone Flasher
Materials Purchase Order No. 1, in the amount of $41,597.00, from Mobotrex,
Inc.
Award of Professional Services Agreement for Phase I 308-25
Engineering Services for the Abe Street Bridge over Spring
Creek Improvement Project - MFT Section No.
14-00475-00-BR to Willett, Hoffman, & Associates, in the
Amount of $38,782.00
Attachments: Approver Report
Greg Ruddy discussed the Professional Services Agreement for Phase I
Engineering Services for the Abe Street Bridge over Spring Creek Improvement
Project, in the amount of $38,782.00, to Willett, Hoffman, & Associates.
Approval of Purchase of Water Metering Equipment from 310-25
Core & Main LP in the Amount of $42,300.00
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Attachments: Approver Report
Anthony Anczer, Deputy Director Engineering, discussed the purchase of
additional meter equipment, in the amount of $42,300.00, from Core & Main LP.
Approval of Purchase of Two (2) Twenty-Four-Inch DeZURIK 311-25
Check Valves from LAI & Associates Inc. in the Amount of
$36,300.00
Attachments: Approver Report
Anthony Anczer discussed the purchase of two twenty-four inch DeZurik Check
Valves, in the amount of $36,300.00, from LAI & Associates Inc.
Approval of Purchase of a John Deere Mower Assembly from 312-25
Shorewood Home & Auto in the Amount of $122,644.38
Attachments: Approver Report
Greg Ruddy discussed the purchase of a John Deere Mower Assembly, in the
amount of $122,644.38, from Shorewood Home & Auto.
Approval of Purchase and Installation of Three (3) One-Ton 313-25
Dump Bodies from Henderson Products Inc. in the Amount
of $162,424.00
Attachments: Approver Report
Greg Ruddy discussed the purchase of three One-Ton Dump Bodies, in the
amount of $162,424.00, from Henderson Products Inc.
A motion was made by Councilman Pat Mudron, seconded by Councilman Larry
E. Hug, to recommend 306-25, 308-25, 310-25, 311-25, 312-25, and 313-25 for
approval by full Council. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Hug and Councilman Mudron
Absent: Councilwoman Reardon
CHANGE ORDERS/PAY ESTIMATES/FINAL PAYMENTS
Approval of Amendment No. 3 for the Phase I Engineering 309-25
Services for the Abe Street Bridge over Spring Creek
Improvement Project - MFT Section No. 14-00475-00-BR to
Willett, Hoffman, & Associates, a Deduction in the Amount of
($14,035.08), and Payment Request No. 26 and Final in the
Amount of $6,335.45
Attachments: Approver Report
Greg Ruddy discussed Amendment No. 3 for the Phase I Engineering Services
for Abe Street Bridge over Spring Creek, in the amount of (14,035.08), to Will
Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the 2024 Sidewalk / Curb 314-25
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Replacement Project - Central Joliet on Behalf of D
Construction Inc. for Adjustments to the Project Completion
Date
Attachments: Approver Report
Greg Ruddy discussed Change Order No. 1 which is a zero dollar time
extension.
Approval of Change Order No. 2 for the 2024 Sidewalk / Curb 315-25
Replacement Project - Far West Joliet on Behalf of D
Construction Inc. for Adjustments to the Project Completion
Date
Attachments: Approver Report
Greg Ruddy discussed Change Order No. 2, a zero dollar change, to extend
contract dates.
A motion was made by Councilman Pat Mudron, seconded by Councilman Larry
E. Hug, to recommend 309-25, 314-25, and 315-25 for approval by full Council.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Hug and Councilman Mudron
Absent: Councilwoman Reardon
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
Resolution Accepting a Grant of Permanent Easement on 320-25
South Eastern Avenue for the Heggie Park Phase I Water
Main Improvements Project
Attachments: Resolution
South Eastern Avenue Utility Easement_Signed.pdf
Easement Exhibit - Eastern Avenue (30-07-15-308-010)
(Sealed).pdf
Approver Report
Anthony Anczer discussed Accepting a Grant of Permanent Easement on South
Eastern Avenue, in the amount of $4,100.00, for the Heggie Park Phase I Water
Main Improvements Project.
Resolution Appropriating Supplemental Motor Fuel Tax 321-25
Funds for the Phase 1 Engineering Services for the Abe
Street Bridge over Spring Creek Improvement Project - MFT
Section No. 14-00475-00-BR
Attachments: Resolution
Approver Report
Greg Ruddy discussed.
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Resolution Requesting the Closure of State Route 171 for 323-25
the 2025 Mexican Independence Day Parade
Attachments: Resolution
Parade Map 1.pdf
Approver Report
Greg Ruddy discussed the State Route 171 temporary closure for a parade to
take place on September 13, 2025 at 1 pm.
A motion was made by Councilman Pat Mudron, seconded by Councilman Larry
E. Hug, to recommend 320-25, 321-25, and 323-25 for approval by full Council.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Hug and Councilman Mudron
Absent: Councilwoman Reardon
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
None at this time.
PUBLIC COMMENT
No one present at this time.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Councilman Pat Mudron, seconded by Councilman Larry E. Hug, to
adjourn.The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Hug and Councilman Mudron
Absent: Councilwoman Reardon
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Agenda
City of Joliet
Public Service Committee
Meeting Agenda
Committee Members
Councilman Larry E. Hug, Chairman
Councilman Pat Mudron
Councilwoman Sherri Reardon
Monday, May 19, 2025 4:30 PM City Hall, Council Chambers
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Public Service Minutes 05/05/2025 TMP-8597
Attachments: 05052025 Public Service Minutes.pdf
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a
question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments. The
City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the
harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
CONTRACTS
Award of Contract for the 2025 School Zone Flasher Materials 306-25
Purchase Order No. 1 to Mobotrex, Inc. in the Amount of
$41,597.00
Attachments: Approver Report
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Award of Professional Services Agreement for Phase I Engineering 308-25
Services for the Abe Street Bridge over Spring Creek Improvement
Project - MFT Section No. 14-00475-00-BR to Willett, Hoffman, &
Associates, in the Amount of $38,782.00
Attachments: Approver Report
Approval of Purchase of Water Metering Equipment from Core & 310-25
Main LP in the Amount of $42,300.00
Attachments: Approver Report
Approval of Purchase of Two (2) Twenty-Four-Inch DeZURIK 311-25
Check Valves from LAI & Associates Inc. in the Amount of
$36,300.00
Attachments: Approver Report
Approval of Purchase of a John Deere Mower Assembly from 312-25
Shorewood Home & Auto in the Amount of $122,644.38
Attachments: Approver Report
Approval of Purchase and Installation of Three (3) One-Ton Dump 313-25
Bodies from Henderson Products Inc. in the Amount of
$162,424.00
Attachments: Approver Report
CHANGE ORDERS/PAY ESTIMATES/FINAL PAYMENTS
Approval of Amendment No. 3 for the Phase I Engineering 309-25
Services for the Abe Street Bridge over Spring Creek Improvement
Project - MFT Section No. 14-00475-00-BR to Willett, Hoffman, &
Associates, a Deduction in the Amount of ($14,035.08), and
Payment Request No. 26 and Final in the Amount of $6,335.45
Attachments: Approver Report
Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the 2024 Sidewalk / Curb 314-25
Replacement Project - Central Joliet on Behalf of D Construction
Inc. for Adjustments to the Project Completion Date
Attachments: Approver Report
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Approval of Change Order No. 2 for the 2024 Sidewalk / Curb 315-25
Replacement Project - Far West Joliet on Behalf of D Construction
Inc. for Adjustments to the Project Completion Date
Attachments: Approver Report
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
Resolution Accepting a Grant of Permanent Easement on South 320-25
Eastern Avenue for the Heggie Park Phase I Water Main
Improvements Project
Attachments: Resolution
South Eastern Avenue Utility Easement_Signed.pdf
Easement Exhibit - Eastern Avenue (30-07-15-308-010)
(Sealed).pdf
Approver Report
Resolution Appropriating Supplemental Motor Fuel Tax Funds for 321-25
the Phase 1 Engineering Services for the Abe Street Bridge over
Spring Creek Improvement Project - MFT Section No.
14-00475-00-BR
Attachments: Resolution
Approver Report
Resolution Requesting the Closure of State Route 171 for the 2025 323-25
Mexican Independence Day Parade
Attachments: Resolution
Parade Map 1.pdf
Approver Report
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
PUBLIC COMMENT
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is
not a question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments.
The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to
the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
ADJOURNMENT
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Public Service Committee Meeting Agenda May 19, 2025
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact The City Clerk
Office, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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