Macon Reporter

City of Decatur City Council met March 20.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

I. Call to Order

1. Roll Call

2. Pledge of Allegiance

II. Proclamations and Recognitions

III. Appearance of Citizens

Policy relative to Appearance of Citizens:

A 30-minute time period is provided for citizens to appear and express their views before the City Council. Each citizen speaking will be limited to one appearance of up to 3 minutes. No immediate response will be given by City Council or City staff members. Citizens are to give their documents (if any) to the Police Officer for distribution to the Council. When the Mayor determines that all persons wishing to speak in accordance with this policy have done so, members of the City Counciland key staff may make comments.

IV. Approval of Minutes

Approval of Minutes of March 6, 2023 City Council Meeting

V. Unfinished Business

1. Ordinance Rezoning Property from O-1 Office District to PD Planned Development District - 888 South 16th Street

VI. New Business

1. Treasurer's Financial Report

2. Resolution Authorizing a Redevelopment Agreement Concerning Property at Martin Luther King Drive and Sangamon Streets to Facilitate Investment and New Job Creation

3. Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 9 Transportation Services Department

4. Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Professional Services Agreement for the Transit Comprehensive Operations Analysis Between Alfred Benesch & Company and the City of Decatur

5. Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 64 Water Service

6. Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 74 Sanitary Sewer System

7. Resolution Authorizing Cash Rent Farm Lease with Tiger Fiber Inc. for Oakley Sediment Basin Interior

8. Ordinance Authorizing Negotiation and Execution of Negotiated Easement with Archer-Daniels-Midland Company for the Underground Injection and Sequestration of CO2

9. Resolution Authorizing a Real Estate Purchase Agreement for Properties Between Una Mae Eldridge and Una Mae Eldridge Living Trust and the City of Decatur

10. Resolution Authorizing Agreement with Love Learning and Laughter Daycare (LLLD)

11. Resolution Authorizing the Execution of An Agreement with Steve's Trucking for the Demolition of Transit Buildings at 300 E. Macon (Former Tommy House Tire)

12. Resolution Accepting the State of Illinois Joint Purchasing Contract Holder Bid Price of Sutton Ford Inc. for the Purchase of Four (4) 2023 Ford Interceptor Utility Vehicles and Two (2) 2023 Ford F-150 Police Responders

13. Consent Calendar: Items on the Consent Agenda/Calendar are matters requiring City Council approval or acceptance, but which are routine and recurring in nature, are not controversial, are matters of limited discretion, and about which little or no discussion is anticipated. However, staff’s assessment of what should be included on the Consent Agenda/Calendar can be in error. For this reason, any Consent Agenda/Calendar item can be removed from the Consent Agenda/Calendar by any member of the governing body, for any reason, without the need for concurrence by any other governing body member. Items removed from the Consent Agenda/Calendar will be discussed and voted on separately from the remainder of the Consent Agenda/Calendar.

A. Ordinance Annexing Territory 2375 Mesa Drive

B. Resolution Authorizing Action Regarding Unsafe Structures

C. An Ordinance Reserving 2023 Volume Cap for Private Activity Bond Issues, and Related Matters

D. Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Agreement with Steve's Trucking for the Demolition of 1004 W. Wood

E. Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Agreement with Steve's Trucking for the Demolition of 445 W. King

F. Resolution Accepting the State of Illinois Joint Purchasing Holder Bid Price of Morrow Brothers Ford Inc. for the Purchase of One (1) 2023 Ford F-150 Crew Cab Pick-up Truck

VII. Other Business

VIII. Adjournment

Monthly Reports, February, 2023

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