West Central Reporter

City of Macomb Committee of the Whole met March 27.

Here is the agenda as provided by the committee: 

MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENTS – Citizens wishing to address the City Council on matters germane to the agenda of the meeting will be limited to Three (3) minutes and are asked to be brief and concise in making their remarks. Comments submitted by mail or email will not be read aloud but a copy will be provided to each member of the Council and made a part of the minutes.

      1. Power Point Presentation, an introduction-briefing, from the Illinois Office of Broadband. Presented by Robbie McBeath and Adrienne Picket, Visiting Coordinators.

               CA Coker requested the presentation to the council.

      2. Discussion on an ordinance Authorizing the Sale of Certain Personal Property (Equipment/Vehicles) owned by the City of Macomb.

               This ordinance had first read last Monday night. Further discussion is planned.

      3. Discussion on an ordinance to Create a Class P plus SS OPC Liquor License for Nilkanth Liquor, Inc.

               This ordinance had first read last Monday night. Further discussion is planned.

      4. Discussion on an ordinance to Authorize the Rezoning of a portion of Maple Ridge Addition to the City of Macomb, McDonough County, from R-1 Single Family to AG-1 Agriculture.

               This ordinance had first read last Monday night. Further discussion is planned.

      5. Discussion on an ordinance Approving and Causing Publication of the Official Zoning Map of the City of Macomb, Illinois.

               This ordinance had first read last Monday night. Further discussion is planned. Committee has POWER TO ACT. Final action is in order.

      6. Discussion on a Land “Use Agreement” between the City of Macomb and Larry and Anne Butcher.

               A memo from City Attorney Scalf along with a copy of the agreement is attached. Discussion is planned.

      7. Discussion on an Ordinance to Amend the City Fee Schedule by Chapter 24 of the Municipal Code of Macomb.

              A memo from City Attorney Scalf, and a copy of the Ordinance/Fee Schedule are attached. Discussion is planned.

      8. Discussion on Budget Workshop for FY2023-2024 beginning May 1, 2023, and ending April 30, 2024.

              A copy of the budget was given to Aldermen for review prior to the meeting. Discussion is planned.

Executive Session

     To consider information relative to:

          a) Appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of an employee of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, pursuant to Sec. 2(c)(1) of the Open Meetings Act.

          b) Collective Bargaining matters between the public body and its employees or representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees, pursuant to Sec. 2(c)(2) of the Open Meetings Act.

          c) The purchase or lease of real property for the use of the public body, pursuant to Sec. 2(c)(5) of the Open Meetings Act.

          d)The setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the public body, pursuant to Sec. 2(c)(6) of the Open Meetings Act.

          e) Pending or probable litigation, pursuant to Sec. 2(c)(11) of the Open Meetings Act.  

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