HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-20-2025 Canton City Council Regular Meeting
CITY OF CANTON CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CANTON NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA FOR
Tuesday, May 20, 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 / R OLL C ALL
2. P LEDGE OF A LLEGIANCE
3. I NVOCATION
4. A DDITIONS / D ELETIONS / C ORRECTIONS TO A GENDA
5. 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.
6. M AYORAL C OMMUNICATIONS / R EQUESTED A CTION:
7. C ITY C LERK C OMMUNICATIONS / R EQUESTED A CTION:
8. D EPARTMENT H EAD C OMMUNICATIONS / R EPORTS:
(A) City Treasurer, Crystal Wilkinson
(B) Police Chief, Mike Eveland
(C) Fire Chief, Scott Roos
(D) Public Utilities Manager, Joe Carruthers
9. C ONSENT A GENDA:
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(A) Approval of the Minutes of the 1 Regular City Council Meeting on May 6, 2025
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(B) Approval of the Minutes of the 2 Regular City Council Meeting on May 6, 2025
(C) Bill List
(D) Treasurer’s Report
(E) Public Works Report
(F) Police Report
(G) Fire Report
10. 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) Ordinance Regulating the Operation of Low-Speed Electric Bicycles and Low-Speed
Gas Bicycles
(C) Ordinance Approving an Amendment to a City of Canton Lakeshore Lease with
Dustin A. and Anne C. Grzanich
(D) Ordinance Authorizing the Purchase of Three (3) New Police Vehicles
Regulatory and Policy: Alderperson Angela Hale, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Approval of a Class F Special Liquor License for Billy’s Tap, for the Closing
Ceremonies of the Canton Bicentennial, to be held on June 29 in the Downtown
(C) Approval of a Class F Special Liquor License for Brew-n-Cue for an After Hours
Mixer hosted by MidAmerica National Bank to be held on June 19 at the bank
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 First Amendment to a Tax
Increment Financing (TIF) & Business Development District (BDD) Redevelopment
Agreement by and between the City of Canton and 309 Developments, LLC and Jed
Rhoades and Max Kumer (Fulton Square Project)
(C) Action to be taken on the Following TIF/BDD Applications and/or Agreements
1. Angela and Nick Orwig D.B.A. Encore Dance Academy
2. Kim and Jon Newburn D.B.A. American Grille
3. Nilam S. RAJ D.B.A. Canton Inn
4. J&B Properties, 25/29 East Side Square
Public Works: Alderperson Greg Gossett, 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 from Ragan Communications in the
Amount of $14,966.80 to be paid from the 911 Fund
(C) Approval to Purchase Vehicle Extrication Tools from Municipal Emergency Services
(D) Approval of a Pay Application #5 for the Opera House Plaza
(E) Approval of Municipal Aggregation with Dacott
IT and Cybersecurity: Alderperson Dave Pickel, 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) Approval of Police Officer Hiring Plan for FY26
Property: Alderperson Patrick Ketcham, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Opera House Update
11. E XECUTIVE S ESSION / C LOSED M EETING
12. A DJOURNMENT