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CITY OF CANTON CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CANTON NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA FOR
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 – 6:30 p.m.
Historic Depot - Donald E. Edwards Way
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50 North 4 Avenue, Canton, Illinois 61520
Agendas and Minutes are available online at: www.cantonillinois.org
1. C ALL TO O RDER
2. P LEDGE OF A LLEGIANCE
3. I NVOCATION
4. R OLL C ALL
5. P UBLIC H EARING
(A) P UBLIC HEARING FOR THE RENEWAL OF CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
WITH COMCAST OF ILLINOIS/INDIANA/OHIO, LLC
6. A DDITIONS / D ELETIONS / C ORRECTIONS TO A GENDA
7. P UBLIC C OMMENT
Anyone desiring to address the City Council on matters germane/relevant to the agenda will
be limited to five (5) minutes per registered speaker and must complete the public comment
registration form available in the City Clerk's office or on the City Clerk's website and return
it to the City Clerk or his/her designees as set forth on the form, at least forty-eight (48) hours
prior to the start of the meeting at which the person desires to speak. However, for purposes
of regular meetings, the public comment registration form shall be delivered to the City Clerk
no later than 12:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the regular meeting of the City Council that
the person desires to speak. All speakers will be expected to comply with Section 1-6-23 of the
Canton Municipal Code.
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(A) Stan Berry and Robbin Kost – School Safety on 16 Ave.
8. M AYORAL C OMMUNICATIONS / R EQUESTED A CTION:
9. C ITY C LERK C OMMUNICATIONS / R EQUESTED A CTION:
(A) City Clerk Communications
10. D EPARTMENT H EAD C OMMUNICATIONS / R EPORTS:
(A) City Treasurer, Crystal Wilkinson
(B) Police Chief, Michael Eveland
(C) Fire Chief, Scott Roos
(D) Public Utilities Manager, Joe Carruthers
11. C ONSENT A GENDA:
(A) Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting on October 1, 2024.
(B) Bill List
(C) Public Works Report
(D) Police Report
(E) Fire Report
12. C ITY C OUNCIL C OMMUNICATIONS / C OMMITTEE R EPORTS / R EQUESTED A CTION:
Public Safety and Legal: Alderperson Justin Nelson, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Regulatory and Policy: Alderperson Angela Hale, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Approval of a Special Event and Road Closure Request for the Santa Parade to be
held December 6, 2024
Community and Economic Development: Alderperson John Lovell, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Ordinance Approving and Authorizing the Execution of a Canton Business
Development District No. 1 Redevelopment Agreement by and between the City of
Canton, Fulton County, Illinois and Giant Investors, Inc. and Giant Real Estate
Investors, Inc. and Jeromie Hale (101 E. Elm St.)
(C) Action to be Taken by Council on the Following TIF/BDD Applications and/or
Agreements
1. SRPED for an Economic Impact Analysis for a Sports Complex
Public Works: Alderperson Angie Lingenfelter, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Finance: Alderperson Andra Chamberlin, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Ordinance Establishing the Compensation of Certain Elected Officials of the City of
Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, Effective May 6, 2025
(C) Resolution Approving the Cable Television Franchise Agreement between the City of
Canton and Comcast of Illinois/Indiana/Ohio, LLC. and Directing the Mayor, or his
Designee to Execute and Deliver said Agreement on behalf of the City of Canton, IL
(D) Approval of the Municipal Electric Rates Renewal for the City of Canton from Dacott
IT and Cybersecurity: Alderperson Greg Gossett, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
Labor and Employment: Alderperson Ralph Grimm, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Resolution Approving a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) between City of
Canton (“City”) and American Federation of State, County and Municipal
Employees, AFL-CIO Council 31/Local No. 1372 (“Union”) Regarding Temporary
Heavy Equipment Operator Duties
Property: Alderperson Patrick Ketcham, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Opera House Update
(C) Resolution Approving Proposal for the Sale of Surplus Real Estate Located at 55 Van
Buren Ct.
(D) Approval of a Request for a Subdivision of Lots 1, 2 and 3 as Part of the Northwest
Quarter of Section 35, Township 7 North, Range 4 East of the Fourth Principal
Meridian, Fulton County, Illinois for Billie Furgeson to Scott Anderson
13. E XECUTIVE S ESSION / C LOSED M EETING
(A) C LOSED S ESSION P URSUANT TO 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(1), (2), AND (11)
14. A DJOURNMENT
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
RENEWAL OF CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH
COMCAST OF ILLINOIS/INDIANA/OHIO, LLC
The City of Canton,Fulton County,Illinois,an Illinois Municipal Corporation(the"City"),hereby
gives Notice of a Public Hearing to be held at 6:30 pm, Central Time, on October 15, 2024, at
the Canton City Historic Train Depot, 50 N 4th Avenue, Canton, Illinois 61520, to provide
interested parties an opportunity to comment on the proposed renewal of the Cable Television
Franchise Agreement by and between the City and Comcast of Illinois/Indiana/Ohio, LLC
("Comcast") (hereinafter the "Franchise Agreement"). The City intends to vote to grant or deny
the such proposal for the renewal of the Franchise Agreement at its regular meeting of the Canton
City Council at 6:30 pm, Central Time, on October 15, 2024, at the Canton City Historic Train
Depot, 50 N 4th Avenue, Canton, Illinois 61520.
Interested persons are invited to provide comments regarding the Franchise Agreement either at
the public hearing or by prior written statement. Written comments should be submitted to the
City Clerk, Andrea J. Smith-Walters, 2 N. Main Street, Canton, IL 61520, no later than October
14,2024 in order to ensure placement of such comments in the official record of the public hearing
proceedings.
Persons with disabilities or non-English speaking persons who wish to attend the public hearing
and need assistance should contact City Clerk Andrea J. Smith Walters,2 N. Main St, Canton, IL,
(Phone: 309-647-0020) no later than October 14, 2024. Every effort will be made to make
reasonable accommodations for these persons.
A copy of the Franchise Agreement is available for inspection at the Office of the City Clerk,2 N.
Main Street, Canton, IL 61520. For additional information, please contact the City Attorney,
Christopher J. Jump of Davis & Campbell,L.L.C., at(309) 673-1681.