HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-06-2026 Canton City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
CITY OF CANTON
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA FOR
CANTON CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 – 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. ROLL CALL
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:
Presentation by Hurel Johnson with SolAmerica Energy on a proposed Solar Farm
8. C ITY C LERK C OMMUNICATIONS / R EQUESTED A CTION:
9. D EPARTMENT H EAD C OMMUNICATIONS / R EPORTS:
(A) Acting Treasurer, Paula Grigsby
(B) Police Chief, Mike 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 16, 2025
(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)
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) Discussion regarding Interested Persons of the Cardosi Building and the Odd Fellows
Building
Public Works: Alderperson Greg Gossett, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Approval of Change Order regarding Canton Wastewater Treatment Plant
Improvement Project with RiverCity Construction
Finance: Alderperson Andra Chamberlin, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report
IT and Cybersecurity: Alderperson Dave Pickel, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Discussion regarding Internet Quotes for Greenwood Cemetery
Labor and Employment: Alderperson Ralph Grimm, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Approval of Memorandum of Agreement with FOP regarding Lateral Hired and
Authorizing Mayor to Negotiate and Execute Same
(C) Approval to Hire New Dispatcher
Property: Alderperson Patrick Ketcham, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Illinois Department
of Transportation Regarding Maintenance
(C) Discussion regarding Street Department Building
12. E XECUTIVE S ESSION / C LOSED M EETING
C LOSED SESSION PURSUANT TO 5 ILCS 120/2(C)(2)
13. A DJOURNMENT