City of Red Bud City Council met March 2.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
I. Pledge of allegiance
II. Call to order
III. Roll call
IV.* Motion to approve the financial statements
(Note: Final revenues for each month are not recorded until after the first of the following month)
V.* Motion to approve the estimated and listed bills
VI. Consideration of any additional bills
VII. Correspondence and public and guest comments
A.* Girl Scout Week Proclamation – March 8-14, 2026
VIII. Consent Agenda – Items originated at committee level as indicated in ( )
A.* Approval of City Council minutes – February 2, 2026
B. Approval to accept five-year audit bid proposal from Fick, Eggemeyer & Williamson CPA from FY ’26- FY’30 (Finance)
C. Approval of Ordinance No. 1572 – Guebert Farm Lease (Finance)
D. Approval for Mayor and Admin. Officer Landgraf to attend Leadership Council Southwestern IL annual dinner on March 24, 2026 (Finance)
E. Approval of any city official/staff member to attend the Southwestern IL Conference of Mayors meeting on March 26, 2026 (Finance)
F. Approval to apply for Congressional Directed Spending opportunities (Finance)
G. Authorization to hire a full time Police Officer, pending physical, drug, and psychological test results (Public Health and Safety)
H. Approval of Buena Vista’s request to host Easter Egg hunt at Ratz Park on March 28, 2026 (Cultural)
I. Approval of Liberty Bell of West Daughter’s of the American Revolution’s request to display a banner at Ratz Park from June 14 – July 4, 2026 (Cultural)
J. Approval of David Friess’ request to use Red Bud Sports Complex for Electronic and Recycling event on July 11, 2026 from 9AM-noon (Cultural)
K. Approval to end Joe Ledlow’s 6-month probationary period, effective 2/15/2026 (Public Works)
L. Approval of Joe Ledlow’s step-pay increase of $1.00/hour (Public Works)
M. Approval of 2026 GUA Spring Training Seminar for Steve Mertz & Clint Crafton, NTE $300 each (Public Works)
N. Approval to go out for bids for Red Bud Business Park Phase 2 (Zoning)
IX. Reports of standing committees, departments, and other committees, boards & commissions
A. Finance Committee Meeting February 16, 2026
1.* Maturing CD’s
B. Personnel Committee Meeting February 16, 2026
C. Public Health & Safety Committee Meeting February 16, 2026
D. Cultural Committee Meeting February 16, 2026
E. Public Works Committee Meeting February 16, 2026
F. Zoning Committee Meeting February 16, 2026
G. Recreational Facilities Meeting February 16, 2026
H. Planning Commission Meeting February 17, 2026
1.* Ordinance No. 1573 – Variance 1010 Locust Street
I. Economic Development Commission Meeting February 25, 2026
J.* Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting February 4, 2026
X. Old business
XI. New Business
A.* Review of March Calendar
B. Red Bud Business Park – Bid Opening and Consideration/Acceptance
C. Other Comments
D. Adjournment
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