West Central Reporter

City of Macomb City Council met Sept. 2.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

PLEDGE

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENT

Citizens wishing to address the City Council on matters germane to the agenda of the meetings will be limited to 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.

CONSENT AGENDA

1. Minutes of the Macomb City Council meeting held on Monday, August 18, 2025, and the Committee of the Whole meeting held on Monday, August 25, 2025.

2. Monthly Reports:

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

1. Consideration of an Ordinance Designating and Approving the Macomb Business Development District No. 1 and Imposing a Retailers' Occupation Tax, a Service Occupation Tax, and a Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax within Macomb Business Development District No. 1.

This ordinance will be presented for second reading and final action.

2. Consideration of an Ordinance to Create a Special Event Liquor License for the Western Illinois Museum to hold the Al Sears Music Festival.

This ordinance will be presented for second reading and final action.

3. Consideration of an Ordinance to Approve a Cable TV Franchise Agreement with Comcast of Illinois/Indiana/Ohio, LLC.

This ordinance will be presented for second reading and final action.

4. Other unfinished business.

NEW BUSINESS

1. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 1328 E. Carroll Street FY26 Residential Rehabilitation Program Application.

Items one through eight were recommended by the Community Development Committee from meetings held on August 15th and 27th. Final action is in order.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

2. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 614 N. Edwards Street FY26 Residential Rehabilitation Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

3. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 1001 N. Pearl Street FY26 Residential Rehabilitation Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

4. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 904 E. Carroll Street FY26 Residential Rehabilitation Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

5. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 803 E. Carroll Street FY26 Residential Rehabilitation Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

6. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 420 E. Carroll Street FY26 Residential Rehabilitation Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

7. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 1023 E. Adams Street FY26 Residential Rehabilitation Program Application.

8. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 822 E. Calhoun Street FY26 Residential Rehabilitation Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

9. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 129 N. Randolph Street FY26 Downtown Facade Program Application.

Items nine through thirteen were recommended by the Community Development Committee from meetings held on August 15th and 27th. Final action is in order.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

10. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 127 N. Randolph Street FY26 Downtown Facade Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

11. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 8 W. Side Square FY26 Downtown Facade Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

12. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 22 W. Side Square FY26 Downtown Facade Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

13. Consideration to Adopt a Resolution Accepting 32 W. Side Square FY26 Downtown Facade Program Application.

A copy of the resolution is attached. Final action is in order.

14. Consideration to Adopt an Ordinance Approving and Authorizing the Execution of an Amendment to the Downtown Facade Grant Program Application and Agreement at 129 S. Lafayette Street.

A copy of the ordinance is in the packet. City Attorney Scalf will present for the first reading of the ordinance.

A copy of the ordinance is attached.

15. Consideration to Approve the Macomb City Council and Committee of the Whole meetings scheduled for calendar year 2026.

Schedules are in the packet for review. Final action is in order.

16. Consideration to terminate the Medical Transportation Employee Leasing and Administrative Services Agreement with Lifeguard Ambulance Service, effective December 31, 2025.

Final action is in order.

17. Other new business.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

ALDERMANIC REPORTS

MAYORAL APPOINTMENTS

EXECUTIVE SESSION

To consider information relative to:

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

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

COUNCIL ADJOURNMENT

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