South West Illinois News

City of Columbia City Council met Monday, Jan. 16.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

A. Call Meeting to Order

B. Roll Call

C. Pledge of Allegiance

D. Proclamations/Recognition/Presentations

E. Public Input

F. Comments & Announcements – Mayor

G. Comments & Announcements – Aldermen

H. Comments & Announcements – Department Directors

I. Consent Agenda

1. Motion to Approve Minutes of the December 18, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting

2. Motion to Approve Closed Minutes of the December 18, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting

3. Motion to Approve Payment of Vouchers for the Period of December 14, 2023 through January 11, 2024 Totaling $582,542.15

4. Motion to Approve Statement of Funds for December 30, 2023

5. Ordinance No. 3660 Amending the Public Hearing Date for the Establishment of a Business District

6. Ordinance No. 3661 Declaring Police Officer Steve Patton’s Active Duty Firearm as Surplus Property

7. Motion to Approve Special Event Application – Monroe County Start-Up Color Run (March 23, 2024)

8. Motion to Approve Special Event Application – The Arts in the Park (June 9, 2024)

J. Unfinished Business

1. Resolution No. 2024-01 Authorizing a Joint Agreement Between the Illinois Department of Transportation and City of Columbia (Carl Street Bridge Replacement Project)

2. Resolution No. 2024-02 Appropriating Funding for the Carl Street Bridge Replacement Project

3. Resolution No. 2024-03 Approving an Easement Agreement Between the Herrmann Family, Timber Rock, LLC, and the City of Columbia

4. Discussion of Code Update Request for Proposals

K. New Business

1. Discussion of a Land Transfer between Monroe County Parcel No. 04-22-120-012-000 and Parcel No. 04-22-120-013-000 Located in the City of Columbia

2. Discussion of an Agreement Between the City of Columbia and Blue Jay Football Association

L. Closed Session

M. Announcements

N. Adjournment 

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