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City of Evanston Human Services Committee met Feb. 5

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

(I) CALL TO ORDER/DECLARATION OF A QUORUM: COUNCILMEMBER GERACARIS

(II) APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

HS1. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting

Staff recommends approval of the minutes of the regular meeting November 3,2024.

For Action

Human Services Committee - Nov 04 2024 - Minutes

(III) PUBLIC COMMENT

Those wishing to make public comments at the Human Services Committee meetings may submit written comments in advance or sign up to provide public comment by phone or video during the meeting by completing the City Clerk's

Office's online form at https://www.cityofevanston.org/government/city-clerk/publiccomment-sign-up or by calling/texting 847-448-4311.

Community members may watch the Human Services meeting online at www.cityofevanston.org/channel16 or on Cable Channel 16.

HS2. Variation Request for Ordinance 15-O-23 Protection of Trees on Private Property

Staff requests that the Human Services Committee determine the approval or denial of a request for variation for the removal of a privately owned tree at 3439 Park Place, Evanston.

For Action

Variation Request for Ordinance 15-O-23 Protection of Trees on Private Property

HS3. Variation Request for Ordinance 15-O-23 Protection of Trees on Private Property

Staff requests that the Human Services Committee determine the approval or denial of a request for variation to remove a privately owned tree at 1326 Greenwood Street, Evanston.

For Action

Variation Request for Ordinance 15-O-23 Protection of Trees on Private Property

HS4. Resolution 86-R-24 Approval of an Honorary Street Name Sign Designation

Staff requests that the Human Service Committee recommend the adoption of Resolution 86-R-24 to the City Council, designating the portion of Greenwood Street between Forest Road and Sheridan Road with the Honorary Street Name Sign “Kris Hartzell Way.”

The honorary street name sign program funds are budgeted in the Public Works Agency, Public Service Bureau—Traffic Operations' materials fund (Account 100.40.4520.65115). The fiscal year budget is $68,000, and the year-to-date balance is $28,866.74. The approximate cost to create the street name signs is $200.

For Action

Resolution 86-R-24 Approval of an Honorary Street Name Sign

Designation

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HS5. Review of Evanston Police Complaints and Comments Report

Staff recommends the Human Service Committee accept and place on file the Evanston Police Complaints and Comments Report.

For Action: Accept and Place on File

Review of Evanston Police Complaints and Comments Report

HS6. Ordinance 21-O-25, Amending Title 3 of the Evanston City Code to Add Chapter 35, “Workers’ Retention Ordinance”

Staff recommends the adoption of Ordinance 21-O-25 Amending Title 3 of the Evanston City Code to Add Chapter 35, “Workers’ Retention Ordinance”

For Action

21-O-25 AN ORDINANCE Amending Title 3 of the Evanston City Code to Add Chapter 35, “Workers’ Retention Ordinance”

(V) ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION

(VI) ITEMS FOR COMMUNICATION

(VII) ADJOURNMENT

https://www.cityofevanston.org/home/showpublisheddocument/98915/638741919143430000