The East St. Louis City Council Committee on Public Safety held in the City Council
Chambers (2nd Floor) of the Municipal Building located at 301 River Park Drive, East St.
Louis, Illinois was called to order on Thursday, February 2, 2010
By Chairman Delbert Marion.
Angela Perry, Director of the Tax Increment Finance Department led the meeting with
prayer.
I.
ROLL CALL
Members Present:
Councilman Delbert Marion, Chairman
Councilman Robert Eastern III
(Late arrival - 6:15p)
Councilman Roy Mosley
Councilwoman Emeka Jackson
Mayor Alvin Parks Jr.
II.
PRESENTATION OF THE MINUTES FROM THE MEETING HELD ON
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2010
Motioned by Mayor Parks and seconded by Councilman Mosley to approve the
minutes.
Ayes:
Nays:
Absent:
Mayor Parks vote aye
Approved.
Mosley, Marion, Jackson
None
Eastern
The rules of committee were waived to allow Roy Mosley Jr. to make a presentation
pertaining to follow on grant funding for EPA sites.
III.
PRESENTATION OF DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
Motioned by Councilman Mosley and seconded by Councilman Eastern to approve
Item#: 3A. REGULATORY AFFAIRS BUSINESS LICENSE APPLICATIONS as follows:
Ahmad Jabareen
2720 State Street
Big C Convenience
Vendor of Merchandise
Terrence Kitchen
8019 State Street
Rozzies
Restaurant
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Minutes of the Public Safety Committee
Held on: Thursday, February 4, 2010
Opened: 6:10p
Demond Witherspoon
1600 State Street
Ayes:
Nays:
Absent:
Mayor Parks voted aye
Approved.
Spoons Café
Restaurant
Mosley, Marion, Jackson
None
Eastern
Motioned by Councilman Marion and seconded by Mayor Parks to receive:
Item 3B.
Item 3C.
REGULATORY AFFAIRS MONTHLY REPORTS
REPORT FROM THE ESL POLICE DEPARTMENT
Ayes:
Eastern, Mosley, Marion, Jackson
Nays:
None
Mayor Parks voted aye
Approved.
IV.
OLD BUSINESS
Discussion was held pertaining to:
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V.
Status report on the occurrences and number of fires in the city (Mayor)
ADJOURNMENT
Motioned by Councilman Marion and seconded by Councilman Mosley to adjourn.
Ayes:
Eastern, Mosley, Marion, Jackson
Nays:
None
Mayor Parks voted aye
Approved.
Motioned by Councilman Marion and seconded by Mayor Parks to receive Item 3B.
REPORTS FROM THE ESL FIRE DEPARTMENT
Ayes:
Marion, Eastern, Mosley, Jackson
Nays:
None
Mayor Parks voted aye
Approved.
IV.
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V.
OLD BUSINESS
Discussions were held pertaining to:
Status and enforcement of the Trespassing Ordinance (Eastern)
Status of 25th & Louisiana and 29th & State (Marion)
Status of 62nd State (Eastern)
Commendation to the Police Department on residential burglary (Mosley)
Commendation to Regulatory Affairs Director and Mayor for the clean up at
3035 Louisiana (Mosley)
Status of the remaining approaches for the clean up at 3035 Louisiana (Mayor)
Alert of suspicious locations of Regulatory Affairs vehicles (Marion)
NEW BUSINESS
Discussions were held pertaining to the following:
 Progress report on new fire trucks and two (2) police vehicles (City
Manager)
VI.
ADJOURNMENT
Motioned by Mayor Parks and seconded by Councilman Mosley to adjourn.
Ayes:
Marion, Eastern, Mosley, Jackson
Nays:
None
Mayor Parks voted aye
Adjourned.