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City Council Meeting Agenda
City of Galesburg, Illinois
City Council Chambers
December 7, 2020
Due to social distancing necessitated by COVID-19, members of the public who would like to view or participate in the
Galesburg City Council meeting are encouraged to utilize remote attendance options. Citizens can view the council
meetings on Comcast channel 7 or stream the meeting live on the City’s website.
Citizens can submit public comments in advance of the meetings by emailing public@ci.galesburg.il.us. Comments must be
received one hour prior to the posted start time of the meeting to be addressed at the meeting and all comments will be
subject to the time requirements and standards established for public comment.
5:20 p.m. Proclamation Condemning Racism
5:30 p.m. Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approve Minutes from November 16, 2020
Consent Agenda #2020-23
20-2031 Resolution Downstate Operating Assistance Program Grant Agreement.
20-4097 Approve Renewal of Law Enforcement Liability Insurance Policy
20-5013 Receive Annexation petition for 692 US Hwy 150 E
20-5014 Receive Annexation petition for 696, 698 & 700 US Hwy 150 E
20-6006 Approve Appointment memo
20-8022 Bills and Advance
Checks Approval and warrants drawn in payment of same
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
20-4098 Approve 12/31/21 annual budget
Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions
20-1027 Special
Ordinance
Property tax levy (Final Reading)
20-1028 Special
Ordinance
SSA #1 property tax levy (Final Reading)
20-1029 Ordinance Fiscal year 2021 revenue adjustments (Final Reading)
20-1030 Special
Ordinance
Authorizing the sale of 833 E. Brooks Street to an adjacent property
owner (Final Reading)
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20-1031 Ordinance Restrict parking on both sides of S. Farnham Street from Clay Street to
the BNSF railroad tracks (Final Reading)
20-1032 Ordinance Landscaping ordinance (First Reading)
20-1033 Ordinance Addition of Rage Rooms as a Special Use in the B2, M1 and M2 zoning
districts (First Reading)
20-1034 Ordinance Annexing parcel located at 692 US Hwy 150 E (First Reading)
20-1035 Ordinance Annexing parcels located at 696, 698 & 700 US Hwy 150 E (First
Reading)
20-1036 Ordinance Chronic nuisance ordinance (First Reading)
20-1037 Ordinance An ordinance requiring permits for right-of-way work in designated
contaminated soil zones. (First Reading)
Bids, Petitions and Communications
Public Comment
City Manager’s Report
Miscellaneous Business (Agreements, Approvals, Etc.)
20-4099 Approve Springbrook Annual Maintenance Fees
20-4100 Approve Approving initial steps toward demolition process on properties located
at 513 N Henderson St (commercial building), 551 Monroe St
(detached garage), 1275 S Cherry St. (detached garage).
Town Business
20-9029 Ordinance Township Budget & Appropriation Ordinance (Final Reading)
20-9030 Ordinance Tax Levy Ordinance (Final Reading)
20-9031 Bills
Closing Comments
Executive Session
Executive
Session
Convene into closed door Executive Session for the purpose of
discussing:
A. Property Acquisition, 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (5)
B. Approval of November 16, 2020 executive session minutes,
5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (21)
Adjournment
Vision Statement
“The City of Galesburg will be a dynamic community featuring a full range of public amenities to serve a diverse citizenry. The City Council will play a pro-active role in
providing leadership to its citizens, neighborhoods, and other public bodies and enact policies which ensure the existence of a broad based economy.”