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CANTON CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2024 at 5:30 P.M.
Historic Depot-Donald E. Edwards Way
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50 North 4 Avenue, Canton, Il 61520
A special meeting of the Canton City Council was held on February 15, 2024 (5:32pm) at the
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Historic Depot located at 50 North 4 Avenue, Canton, Illinois.
STAFF IN ATTENDANCE:
Mayor Kent McDowell, City Clerk Andi Walters, City Attorney Chris Jump, Police Chief Michael
Eveland
MEDIA IN ATTENDANCE:
PURPOSE OF SPECIAL MEETING:
A) Holding a closed meeting pursuant to 5ILCS 120/2(c)(1)
B) Resolution regarding disciplinary action with respect to a commissioned officer of the
Canton Police Department.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE OPENED THE MEETING
INVOCATION – Mayor Kent McDowell
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION –
ROLL CALL Yes No Absent
Alderperson Gossett
x
Alderperson
x
Lingenfelter
Alderperson Grimm
x
Alderperson Hale
x
Alderperson Ketcham
x
Alderperson Lovell
x
Alderperson Nelson
x
Alderperson x
Chamberlin
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
REQUESTED ACTION:
Labor and Employment
Alderperson Ralph Grimm (Chair)
Closed Meeting pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)
Motion and second were made by Alderpersons Lingenfelter/Grimm to go into executive
session pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1).
ROLL CALL Yes No Absent
Alderperson Gossett
x
Alderperson
x
Lingenfelter
Alderperson Grimm
x
Alderperson Hale
x
Alderperson Ketcham
x
Alderperson Lovell
x
Alderperson Nelson
x
Alderperson x
Chamberlin
Meeting reconvened at 6:16pm.
Resolution Regarding Disciplinary Action with respect to a Commissioned Officer
of the Canton Police Department.
Motion and second were made by Alderpersons Grimm/Lovell to approve resolution regarding
disciplinary action with respect to a commissioned officer of the Canton Police Department.
ROLL CALL Yes No Absent
Alderperson Gossett
x
Alderperson
x
Lingenfelter
Alderperson Fritz
x
Alderperson Hale
x
Alderperson West
x
Alderperson Lovell
x
Alderperson Nelson
x
Alderperson x
Chamberlin
MAYOR COMMUNICATIONS
ADJOURNMENT
Motion and second were made by Alderpersons Grimm/Lovell to adjourn meeting.
ROLL CALL Yes No Absent
Alderperson Gossett
x
Alderperson
x
Lingenfelter
Alderperson Fritz
x
Alderperson Hale
x
Alderperson West
x
Alderperson Lovell
x
Alderperson Nelson
x
Alderperson x
Chamberlin
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Andi Smith-Walters, City Clerk
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Kent McDowell, Mayor