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CITY OF CANTON CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CANTON NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA FOR
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 – 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. A DDITIONS / D ELETIONS / C ORRECTIONS TO A GENDA
6. 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.
7. M AYORAL C OMMUNICATIONS / R EQUESTED A CTION:
(A) P ROCLAMATION FOR CANTON BICENTENNIAL
8. C ITY C LERK C OMMUNICATIONS / R EQUESTED A CTION:
(A) City Clerk Communications
(B) Approval and Notice of Canton City Council 2025 Regular Meeting Schedule, pursuant
to 5 ILCS 120/2.02(a).
9. 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
10. C ONSENT A GENDA:
(A) Approval of the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting on December 17, 2024.
(B) Bill List
11. 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)
(B) Approval of Closed Meeting Minutes
(C) Resolution whether (1) The Need for confidentiality Still Exists as to all or Part of
the Closed Minutes or (2) that the Closed Meeting Minutes or Portion thereof no
longer Require Confidential Treatment and are available for Public Inspection
Regulatory and Policy: Alderperson Angela Hale, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
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 Business Development
District No. 1 Redevelopment Agreement by and between The City of Canton, Fulton
County, Illinois and The Joseph Companies, Inc. and Brad M. Joseph (2073 N. Main
St. “Starbucks Site”)
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) Approval to Purchase Four Portable Radios form Ragan Communications in the
amount of $14,033.85 to be paid from the 911 Fund
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)
Property: Alderperson Patrick Ketcham, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor to make a Lease not Exceeding Two (2) Years with
Fulton County Court Services
12. E XECUTIVE S ESSION / C LOSED M EETING
13. A DJOURNMENT