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Council approves video‑gaming fee changes, municipal lease and police labor agreement
Summary
LaSalle aldermen voted to amend local video‑gaming regulations, authorize a small municipal property lease near 1536 4th Street, and ratify a labor agreement with the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police sergeants and lieutenants; roll calls recorded 'Aye' votes for each ordinance.
At its March 2 meeting, the LaSalle City Council approved several ordinances and agreements on the consent/ordinance portions of the agenda.
Video‑gaming ordinance: Council considered and approved an amendment to Ordinance 29‑66 that adjusts per‑machine licensing/fee language and regulatory particulars for video gaming in the city. The motion to adopt the amendment passed on roll call with recorded 'Aye' votes.
Lease of municipal property: The council authorized a lease of a small portion of municipal property in the vicinity of 1536 4th Street to long‑time users of that area. Staff explained the parcel had been used by the occupants for decades; the motion carried on roll call.
Labor agreement with FOP: Council approved an ordinance ratifying a labor agreement between the City of LaSalle and the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police covering sergeants and lieutenants. The council moved to approve and recorded roll‑call 'Aye' votes from members present.
Votes at a glance: the meeting record shows roll‑call approval for each ordinance and the labor contract; recorded ballots in the meeting transcript were 'Aye' from the voting members present. The meeting record did not show any 'No' votes or recorded abstentions for these items.
Next steps: staff will complete administrative implementation steps for the adopted ordinances and the labor contract per standard city procedures.
