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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL MARCH 11, 2015 CONSENT' AGENDA Montour introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 2015-3-48 —APPROVING THE AMENDED NORTH SUBURBAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION JOINT AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF CABLE COMMUNICATIONS FRANCHISE AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by McGraw. Ayes (5). Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. Montour indicated that at this point in the meeting, a short video highlighting the North Suburban Access Corporation (NSAC) will be shown. Montour noted that people interested in getting certified in the operation of' video equipment and wanting to learn how to produce programming can do so through NSAC. Due to technical difficulties, the video could not be viewed, but Montour indicated that it would be played on the City's cable TV channel 16. Montour introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 2015-3-49 - APPROVING THE CONSENT AGENDA WHICH CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING: *APPROVAL OF THE VOUCHERS; *APPROVAL OF TEMPORARY LIQUOR LICENSE FOR ST. JOHN'S CHURCH LENTEN FISH FRY The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Fischer. Ayes (5). Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. SUPPORT The City Clerk reviewed her March 5, 2015 report recommending Council FOR adoption of a resolution in support of early voting. The Clerk indicated EARLY that the Legislature is considering a bill that would establish early voting VOTING 15 days prior to Election Day. The Clerk reviewed the current system of "no excuse" absentee voting which requires the voter complete a form and a series of envelopes in order to vote absentee whether through the mail or in-person at City Hall. If established, the early voting system would streamline in-person early voting, eliminating much of the paperwork and 10