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City of Joliet Economic Development Committee Meeting

The City of Joliet Economic Development Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 5 p.m. in the Council Chambers, second floor, Joliet City Hall, 150 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, 60432 to discuss the following:

As Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan continues, Governor Pritzker is moving Illinois forward to a Bridge to Phase 5 mitigation on Friday, May 14, 2021.  In order to adhere to social distancing guidelines, the capacity in Council Chambers will remain at 18 members of the public.

During meetings, any member of the public physically present in the Council Chambers in excess of the limit will be asked to wait in another room with live feed to the meeting until the Citizens To Be Heard on Agenda Items section or Public Comments section of the meeting has commenced. Speakers will be rotated into Council Chambers to allow everyone an opportunity to speak.

Pursuant to the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Guidelines, it is recommended that any individual appearing in‑person wear a face‑covering to cover their nose and mouth.

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

February 9, 2021 Meeting Minutes for Approval

CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS

NOTE: There is a new temporary procedure for public speaking. Details can be found on the Joliet.gov “Public Comments” web page.

NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, FOR FINAL ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION

Resolution Approving A Property Tax Abatement At 3835 Youngs Road, Joliet, Il 60434 With The Lion Electric Co. Usa Inc.

NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION

Economic Development Updates

PUBLIC COMMENT

NOTE: There is a new temporary procedure for public speaking. Details can be found on the Joliet.gov “Public Comments” web page.

ADJOURNMENT

This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M. Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724‑3780.

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Ivan Cease

Senior editor of the Chicago Morning Star

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