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At-a-glance: Antioch board approves consent items, payments and selects items for follow-up
Summary
Trustees approved a five-item consent agenda, including liquor licenses for Thursday concerts and agreements with Lake County Health Department and HR Green; they also approved accounts-payable payments ($893,898.27), passed a waiver ordinance for a fire-alarm vendor (one no vote), approved a housing authority resolution, and tabled final budget approval to April 29.
During the April 22 meeting the Antioch Village Board considered several formal actions and votes across routine business and ordinances.
Consent agenda: The board approved five consent items by roll call vote, including two special-event liquor licenses for Thursday concerts (Moose Lodge and BFW — as listed on the agenda), an ordinance authorizing an agreement with the Lake County Health Department for animal control services, and an agreement with HR Green. Motion to approve the consent agenda was moved and seconded and passed after roll call.
Accounts payable: Trustees approved accounts-payable payments as prepared by staff in the amount of $893,898.27. The motion passed on roll call vote.
Budget timing: Trustees tabled final budget approval and moved it to a special meeting on April 29, 2026; the motion to table passed by roll call.
Ordinance: The board approved an ordinance authorizing a waiver agreement with FSS Technologies LLC for the direct connection of a fire alarm and detection system; the vote carried, with Trustee Pierce recorded as the sole 'no' vote.
Resolution: Trustees approved a resolution expressing support for municipal housing authority principles and authorized sending a copy to the Illinois Municipal League and area legislators.
All motions and roll-call votes were recorded in the minutes. No litigation, forfeiture or other enforcement actions were considered in these items; several budget items were held for further discussion at the April 29 special meeting.
