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CITY OF WEST CHICAGO - 475 Main Street
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Regular Meeting
October 2, 2023
1. Call to Order. Mayor Ruben Pineda called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. on October 2,
2023.
2. Pledge of Allegiance. Alderman Smith led all in the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Roll Call and Establishment of a Quorum.
Roll call found Lori Chassee, Sandy Dimas, Rebecca Stout, Melissa Birch Ferguson, Heather
Brown, John C. Smith, Jr., Dan Beebe, Joseph C. Morano, Alton Hallett, Jayme Sheahan,
Christine Dettmann, Christopher Swiatek, and Jeanne Short were present. The Mayor
announced a quorum.
Also in attendance were City Administrator Michael Guttman and City Attorney Pat Bond.
4. Public Participation.
A. Proclamation: Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month. Mayor Pineda read
the Proclamation and presented it to those in attendance.
B. Proclamation: Arts DuPage Month
5. City Council Meeting Minutes of September 18, 2023. Alderman Beebe made a motion,
seconded by Alderman Swiatek, to approve the minutes of September 18, 2023.
Voting Aye by Roll Call Vote: Chassee, Dimas, Stout, Birch Ferguson, Brown, Smith, Jr., Beebe,
Morano, Hallett, Sheahan, Dettmann, Swiatek, and Short. Motion carried.
6. Corporate Disbursement Report. Alderman Dimas made a motion, seconded by Alderman
Dettmann to approve the October 2, 2023, Corporate Disbursement Report in the amount of
$618,271.97.
Voting Aye by Roll Call Vote: Chassee, Dimas, Stout, Birch Ferguson, Brown, Smith, Jr., Beebe,
Morano, Hallett, Sheahan, Dettmann, Swiatek, and Short. Motion carried.
7. Consent Agenda
*Items Not Sent to Committee:
A. Concur — With the Mayor's Appointment of Allen A. Rodriguez to the Environmental
Commission for an Unexpired Term Ending April 2024.
Alderman Birch Ferguson made a motion, seconded by Alderman Stout, to approve the above
items.
Voting Aye by Roll Call Vote: Chassee, Dimas, Stout, Birch Ferguson, Brown, Smith, Jr., Beebe,
Morano, Hallett, Sheahan, Dettmann, Swiatek, and Short. Motion carried.
8. Reports by Committees: None

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City of West Chicago
Regular City Council Meeting
October 2, 2023
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9. Unfinished Business: None
10. New Business: None
11. Correspondence and Announcements
Upcoming Meetings
October 3, 2023 Plan Commission/ZBA
October 5, 2023 Infrastructure Committee (cancelled)
October 9, 2023 Development Committee
October 16, 2023 Public Affairs Committee
12. Mayor’s Comments.
Mayor Pineda shared an upcoming training exercise at the DuPage Airport.
At 7:13 p.m., Alderman Chassee made a motion, seconded by Alderman Stout to adjourn the
meeting. All Aldermen voted aye by Voice Vote.
Respectfully submitted,
Michael Guttman
City Administrator