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City of Wheaton City Council met May 19

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

The meeting will also be live streamed and recorded. 

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• Public comments can be made by: 

◦ In person at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2025, during the Citizens to Be Heard portion of the meeting.

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Pledge of Allegiance: Councilwoman Robbins

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Report of City Manager

IV. Report of City Attorney

V. Presentations

A. 2025 National Merit Finalists

B. 2025 Good Citizens Awards

VI. Citizens to Be Heard

The opportunity to speak to the City Council is provided for those who have a specific question or comment on an agenda item or generally about the City of Wheaton. Please note that civility and a sense of decorum will be strictly followed. All speakers must address their comments to the Mayor. Speakers shall be courteous and should not make statements that are personally disrespectful to members of the City Council.

To make a public comment, you must request to be called on. When called upon, please announce your name and address before commenting. All public comments are limited to five (5) minutes, and each citizen will be permitted to speak only once. 

Members of the public were also given the opportunity to provide written comments prior to this meeting. Written comments will be recorded into the minutes and filed with the meeting record.

VII. Consent Agenda

A. Approval of Minutes

1. 05 05 25 Draft Minutes

Wheaton City Council Regular Minutes – May 5, 2025, as submitted.

B. Consent Unfinished Business

C. Consent New Business

1. Consent Agenda New Business #1

Application for a Class M Liquor License – The Cottage Geneva, LLC d/b/a The Cottage Wheaton – 131 W. Wesley Street

2. Consent Agenda New Business #2

Application for a Class R Liquor License – RGOH DB Wheaton, LLC d/b/a Drybar Wheaton – 2044 S. Naperville Road

3. Consent Agenda New Business #3

Application for a Class B Liquor License – Mook Mik, Inc. d/b/a Simply Thai Bistro – 563 W. Liberty Drive

4. Consent Agenda New Business #4

A Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Vehicle Upfitting Equipment From Fleet Safety Supply for a Total Amount Not to Exceed $51,857.93

5. Consent Agenda New Business #5

A Resolution Approving the Final Plat of Consolidation for the Faywell Consolidation

6. Consent Agenda New Business #6

A Resolution Approving a Plat of Easement Grant (The Faywell)

VIII. Regular Agenda

A. Regular Unfinished Business

1. Regular Agenda Unfinished Business #1

An Ordinance Amending the Wheaton Zoning Ordinance Articles II – Definitions, V – Administration and Enforcement and XXII – Off-Street Parking and Loading

B. Regular New Business

1. Regular Agenda New Business #1

An Ordinance Amending Chapter 2 “Administration”, Article VI “Personnel”, Division 1 “Generally”, Section 2-481 “Personnel Manual Adopted”

2. Regular Agenda New Business #2

An Ordinance Amending the Calendar Year 2024 Budget Contained in Ordinance No. O-2023-51

3. Regular Agenda New Business #3

A Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Master License Agreement for Fiber Optic Installation Between the City of Wheaton and Ezee Fiber Texas, LLC d/b/a Ezee Fiber

4. Regular Agenda New Business #4

Receive Planning & Zoning Board Report Re: ZA #25-13/ Multiple Variations/ Franklin Middle School/ District 200 and An Ordinance Granting Front Yard

Setback and Parking Variations to Allow the Construction and Use of an 8,400-SF Addition, on a Certain Piece of Property Commonly Known as Franklin Middle School – 211 E. Franklin Street - District 200

5. Regular Agenda New Business #5

A Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of One (1) 2024 Ram 3500 Truck from Altec Industries, Inc. Through the Sourcewell Purchasing Cooperative for a Total Amount Not to Exceed $92,914

6. Regular Agenda New Business #6

A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of Agreement No. 533 with Globe Construction, Inc. for Concrete Flatwork and Miscellaneous Concrete Work for a Total Amount Not to Exceed $265,000 

7. Regular Agenda New Business #7

A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of Agreement No. 534 with Valdes Architecture & Engineering for Engineering Services for the Albright Lift Station Pump Conversion and Blacksmith Lift Station Wetwell Replacement Projects for a Total Amount Not to Exceed $135,000 and a 10% Contingency

8. Regular Agenda New Business #8

A Resolution Authorizing the Execution of Agreement No. 535 with Studio GC, Inc. to Provide Architectural Services for the Wheaton Police Station Renovation Project for a Total Amount Not to Exceed $293,525 and a 10% Contingency

IX. Council Comment

X. Approval of Bills

A. Warrant No. 896

Warrant No. 896 - $1,895,753.50

XI. Adjournment

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