HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-05-2026 Canton City Council Regular Meeting (2nd Meeting)
CITY OF CANTON CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CANTON NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA FOR
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 – 6:30 p.m.
(SECOND MEETING)
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:
(A) Approval of Seating Chart for the Municipal Year
(B) City Council Committee Appointments and Assignments for Municipal Year
(C) Department Head / Assistants Appointments and/or Re-Appointments
(D) Board/Commission/Advisory Committee Appointments and/or Re-Appointments
(E) Appointment of Christopher J. Jump of Davis & Campbell L.L.C. as City Attorney
(F) Resolution Appointing City Attorney and Approving an Engagement Letter Pertaining
to Legal Services for the City of Canton
(G) Appointment of Keith Plavec of Maurer-Stutz, Inc. as City Engineer
(H) Resolution Appointing City Engineer and Approving an Agreement with Maurer-Stutz,
Inc. to Perform City Engineering Services for the City of Canton
7. C ITY C LERK C OMMUNICATIONS / R EQUESTED A CTION:
8. D EPARTMENT H EAD C OMMUNICATIONS / R EPORTS:
(A) Acting City Treasurer, Paula Grigsby
(B) Police Chief, Corey Miller
(C) Fire Chief, Scott Roos
(D) Street Superintendent, Dash Wilson
9. C ONSENT A GENDA:
(A) None.
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 Establishing a Downtown Entertainment District and Authorizing the
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Local Liquor Commissioner to Establishing Rules and Regulations Thereto (1
Reading)
Regulatory and Policy: Alderperson Angela Hale, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Approval of a Downtown Special Event Request for the Canton Cruise In to be held
on Friday, June 19, 2026
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 Redevelopment Agreement by and between The City of
Canton and Modern Health and Fitness, LLC
(C) Ordinance Approving and Authorizing the Execution of a Canton Business
Development District Redevelopment Agreement by and between The City of
Canton and Ted Baker
(D) Ordinance Approving and Authorizing the Execution of a Canton Business
Development District Redevelopment Agreement by and between The City of
Canton and Jesse Kidd D.B.A. Don and Nancy’s
Public Works: Alderperson Greg Gossett, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Resolution for Improvement Under the Illinois Highway Code approving the
Allotment of $323,403.17 from the Motor Fuel Tax Funds to Pay for Phase I and II
Preliminary Engineering Services for Improvements to Linn Street from Main Street
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to 5 Avenue, and Main Street from Linn Street to Hickory Street
(C) Approval of a Local Public Agency Engineering Services Agreement with Maurer-
Stutz Inc. for $323,403.17 to Complete Phase I and II Engineering Services on Linn
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Street from Main Street to 5 Avenue, and Main Street from Linn Street to Hickory
Street. MFT Funds will be Utilized to pay for the Engineering Services
(D) Resolution for Improvement Under the Illinois Highway Code Approving the
Allotment of $38,552.74 from the Motor Fuel Tax Funds to Pay for Phase II
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Preliminary Engineering Services for ADA Curb Ramp Improvements to 6 Avenue
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from Elm Street to Dead End, Hanlon Street from 4 Avenue to 7 Avenue, Spruce
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Street from 6 Avenue to 7 Avenue, and Thompson Ct from Locust Street to Ash
Street
(E) Approval of a Local Public Agency Engineering Services Agreement with Maurer-
Stutz Inc. for $38,552.17 to Complete Phase II Engineering Services for ADA Curb
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Ramp Improvements to 6 Avenue from Elm Street to Dead End, Hanlon Street from
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4 Avenue to 7 Avenue, Spruce Street from 6 Avenue to 7 Avenue, and
Thompson Ct. from Locust Street to Ash Street. MFT Funds will be Utilized to pay
for the Engineering Services
(F) Resolution Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the City of Canton
and Canton Township for the Purpose of Garbage Pickup
Finance: Alderperson Andra Chamberlin, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
(B) Ordinance Establishing the Office of Deputy Treasurer, Appointing Andrew
Fahrenbruch as Deputy Treasurer, and Authorizing the Deputy Treasurer as
Signatory in Limited Circumstances
(C) Ordinance Authorizing Purchase and Financing of Ladder/Tower Truck for Canton
Fire Department and Waiving Competitive Bidding Requirements in Relation to
Same.
(D) Resolution Approving a Proposal for Architectural Services from Graham and Hyde
Architects, Inc. and Authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement related to
same
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)
Property: Alderperson Patrick Ketcham, Chair
(A) Alderperson Communication(s) and Committee Report(s)
11. E XECUTIVE S ESSION / C LOSED M EETING
Closed Meeting Pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11)
12. A DJOURNMENT