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City of Paxton City Council met Oct. 26.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (Please Stand)

4. MINUTES OF LAST MEETING - APPROVAL (Voice Vote)

5. LIST OF CLAIMS – APPROVAL (Roll Call)

6. TREASURERS REPORT AND INVESTMENT REGISTER - APPROVAL (Voice Vote)

7. COMMITTEE REPORTS:

FINANCE/BUDGET – ALDERMAN WILSON:

Discuss and Approve monthly pay request from Iroquois Paving for September 2022

PUBLIC WORKS – ALDERMAN WITHERS:

PUBLIC SAFETY – ALDERMAN PACEY:

Discuss and Approve proposed additions to Chapter 138: Use of Motor Vehicles for the Commission of Certain Offenses.

Discuss and Approve the May 2023-May 2024 Dispatch Contract with Ford County Sheriff’s Office. Discuss and Approve Amending Ordinance Chapter 33 as it Relates to Police Captain Discuss and Approve Stop Sign on West Orleans St at South Maple St.

CITY PROPERTY – ALDERMAN EVANS:

Consideration of, and action on, a Resolution entitled “A Resolution authorizing attorneys for the City of Paxton to assess certain real property within the corporate boundaries of the City of Paxton in relation to the City’s eminent domain powers, and other actions in connection therewith.”

Consideration of, and action on, a Resolution entitled “A Resolution authorizing attorneys for the City of Paxton to assess certain real property within the corporate boundaries of the City of Paxton in relation to the City’s eminent domain powers, and other actions in connection therewith.”

LICENSE, PERMIT, ZONING & INSURANCE – ALDERMAN GEIKEN;

Discuss and Approve Recommendations from Planning and Zoning Commission for Rezoning of 639 N. Market St., 637 N. Market St., 635 N. Market St., 615 N. Market St., 603 N. Market St., 210 W. Center St., 226 W. Center St., 242 W. Center St., 258 W. Center St., 235 N. Taft St., and 2 parcels on Holmes St.

Discuss and Approve the Proposed Changes to the Ordinance Language Related to Nuisance and Vacant Buildings.

Discuss and Approve a Possible 9th Class “C” Liquor License.

COMMUNITY – ALDERMAN HOEDBECKE;

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – ALDERMAN COX:

Consideration of, and action on, an Ordinance entitled “An Ordinance approving a Redevelopment Agreement that pertains to certain real property located at 110 South Market Street, authorizing execution thereof, and other actions in connection therewith.” Consideration of, and action on, an Ordinance entitled “An Ordinance approving a Redevelopment Agreement that pertains to certain real property located at 544 South Market Street, authorizing execution thereof, and other actions in connection therewith.”

Consideration of, and action on, an Ordinance entitled “An Ordinance approving a Redevelopment Agreement that pertains to certain real property located at 110 South Market Street, authorizing execution thereof, and other actions in connection therewith.”

LONG TERM PLANNING – ALDERMAN CRUTCHER

OTHER BUSINESS:

There will be a Community Committee Meeting Scheduled for November 8, 2022 at 6:00 P.M. in Council Chambers.

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

PUBLIC COMMENT:

If you are in the audience and have comments to bring before the City Council regarding one of the committees, please advise the Clerk or Mayor of your desire to address the Council, stand, give your name and the nature of business during that particular committee report. Unless otherwise requested of, or allowed by the mayor, remarks or presentations by the audience will be held to 3-5 minutes.

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